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NOVEMBER 20TH - 21ST
Holiday Celebration
Kick off the holiday season with a full weekend of festive
downtown traditions hosted by the City of Yorkville!
Community Performances
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20
YPAC: 6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
YHS MADRIGAL: 6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Route 47 & Countryside Parkway, Yorkville, IL
Holiday Parade
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20
STARTS AT 6:30 PM,
Route 47 & Countryside Parkway, Yorkville, IL
Join the Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department for
the Yorkville Holiday Celebration Parade at 6:30pm! The
parade will begin at the corner of E. Hydraulic Avenue
and Mill Street, travel west down Hydraulic Avenue, and
conclude at Route 47. Spectators are encouraged to enjoy
the view from the north side of Hydraulic Avenue along the
Riverfront Park sidewalk. Come spread some holiday cheer
and celebrate the season with the community!
Dancing Santas
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20
APPROXIMATELY 6:55 PM
(IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE PARADE)
Route 47 & Countryside Parkway, Yorkville, IL
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20
STARTS AT 7:00 PM
Riverfront Park (131 E Hydraulic Ave, Yorkville)
Join Mayor Purcell for a cherished Yorkville tradition as he
lights the stunning 22-foot Christmas tree in the heart of
Riverfront Park.
Visits with Santa
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21
9:00 PM - 12:00 PM
9054 E Veterans Pkwy, Yorkville, IL
Looking to see Santa this winter? Step into his festive
workshop and share your wish list with Santa and his elves!
Families are welcome to stop by for a cheerful visit, just be
prepared for a short wait as Santa meets with each child.
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Rudolph Run 5K
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21
STARTS AT 10:00 AM
9054 E Veterans Pkwy, Yorkville, IL
Run, run, Rudolph! Join the holiday fun and help the
Knights of Columbus spread Christmas cheer to families
in need. Participate in the Rudolph Run 5K or the Jingle Jog
Family Fun Run, both walkers and runners are welcome!
A portion of each registration supports local families in
Kendall County with food and toys this Christmas. After the
race, warm up at the hot cocoa bar. Visit yorkville.il.us to
register and learn more about event merchandise.
Jingle Jog Family Fun Run
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21
STARTS AT 12:30 PM
9054 E Veterans Pkwy, Yorkville, IL
This 1-mile, noncompetitive run is open to all ages and
helps support the Knights of Columbus in providing food
and toys to families in need throughout Kendall County.
All participants will receive a custom finisher medal, jingle
bell, holiday activity bag, and a cup of hot chocolate.
Visit yorkville.il.us to register and view race merchandise
details.
Deck the Trees Holiday Walk
DECEMBER 1 - JANUARY 1
ALL DAY
Town Square Park
Step into a winter wonderland at the Yorkville Parks
and Recreation Department’s Deck the Trees Holiday
Walk! Stroll through a festive display of more than 100
beautifully decorated trees created by local organizations,
businesses, and families. From twinkling lights to creative
designs, this magical event is the perfect way for families,
friends, and neighbors to celebrate the season together!
Free admission, and open to the public.
Breakfast with Santa
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Beecher Community Center
Join the Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department and
Senior Services Associates for a festive Breakfast with
Santa! For $10 per person, enjoy a hot breakfast, games,
crafts, activities, and a special visit from Santa himself.
Pre-registration is required for all attendees. Visit yorkville.il.us
to register.
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