The City of Elgin will usher in the holiday season, Saturday, December 1 at 5:00 p.m. at the City Tree Lighting Ceremony at Festival Park. Mayor Ed Schock, City Council Members and special guest, Santa Claus, will turn on the holiday lights.
The Civic Center Plaza, City Skate will be open for the day with free skate rentals from 11:00 a.m.- 9:00 p.m. and at Festival Park, a reading of the Polar Express will take place at 5:30 p.m. with sleigh rides running from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Due to the sleigh rides, Grove will be closed from Prairie to Lake Street from 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
For more information contact Special Events Coordinator, Barb Keselica, at 847-531-7056.