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Chicago is a city that understands how to get into the holiday spirit. Every year, the city comes together with a wide variety of events to celebrate in a fun and festive way.

Experience the Holidays in Chicagoland

From dazzling displays of holiday lights to festive Christmas markets, we hope you'll join our real estate agents at these upcoming winter events and festivities in Chicagoland this season!

Winter WonderFest - Chicago, IL

Address: 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Returning this year to Navy Pier on the Chicago waterfront,

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With the holidays almost here, it's time to start making your list and checking it twice! Fortunately, Chicagoland offers a wealth of amazing holiday shopping destinations.

Where to Shop for the Holidays in Chicagoland

From malls to markets and mom-and-pop shops, these are some of our real estate agents' favorite places to find gifts for everyone on their holiday shopping lists. 

Woodfield Mall - Schaumburg, IL

Address: 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL 60173

The largest mall in Illinois and one of the largest in the United States, the Woodfield Mall is less than 40 minutes from Chicago in the northwest suburb o...

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Get ready to celebrate Independence Day! The Chicago area hosts some of the most spectacular Fourth of July events in the Midwest, including parades, festivals, and majestic fireworks displays. Let our real estate agents be your guides to finding the best fireworks shows in Chicagoland, from the heart of downtown to the suburbs.

• Fireworks at Navy Pier - 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
  Extending 3,300 feet into Lake Michigan from the Streeterville neighborhood near Downtown Chicago, Navy Pier hosts stunning fireworks displays all summer long. Fireworks take place on Wednesday and Saturday nights from May through August, offering plenty of opportunities to see a memorable show over the moonli...

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The holidays are upon us in Chicago, and there's always a lot to do before the whole family arrives for big holiday meals. If you find yourself running out of time for tasks like baking, don't worry. Our real estate agents are here to help. 

Thanks to the folks at these outstanding local bakeries, you can leave the pie-making to somebody else this year. No matter where in Chicagoland you call home, there's a great pie shop nearby. 

• Hoosier Mama Pie Company - 1618 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
  Nestled in Chicago's West Town neighborhood, the cozy

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Chicago is one of America's most renowned food cities, and the best way to get to know the many unique Chicagoland neighborhoods is to eat at their restaurants. As always, our real estate agents are here to offer a few helpful suggestions. 

Of course, sometimes it can be hard to settle on a single dish — that's why we always appreciate it when restaurants offer flights! These are some of our favorite places to sample food flights in the Windy City and surrounding suburbs. 

• Fairgrounds Coffee & Tea - 702 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60301
  First things first, start your day in Chicagoland with some coffee.

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