Chicago Holiday Traditions - Old & New
Central Park West 1500 Forest Gate Rd OAK BROOK, IL 60523 Organized by OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICTAbout this event
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Description
Join historian and author, Krista August as she visits popular holiday attractions in Millennium Park and the Chicago Loop. Enjoy local history and art while reveling in this most wonderful time of the year! Topics featured include the municipal Christmas tree, the Christmas Tree schooner era, caroling at Cloud Gate, downtown ice skating -- past and present, the wreathing of the Art Institute lions, Chicago’s Holiday Train, State Street traditions, Marshall Field memories, and the Christkindlmarket. Krista bridges local history and contemporary life with her many presentations based upon meticulous research portrayed through captivating images and lively storytelling. Don't miss this festive, fun and educational holiday program!
Age Category
Senior
Location
Central Park West at Central Park West