Highland Park Holiday Events
Lexus at Highland Park is so proud to be part of such a vibrant community here in Highland Park. Here are some of the holiday events going on in the neighborhood this month!
Toys for Tots and Coat Drive at Fire Station #33
Toys for Tots and the Highland Park Fire Department Annual Coat Drive collections began on November 21. The collection boxes will be in the lobby of Fire Headquarters at 1130 Central Avenue. Please help fill these boxes. The Toys for Tots collection ends December 16, and the Coat Drive continues until March 1. If you have any questions contact Terrie Jarosz at 847.926.1064.
Breakfast with Santa
Ho Ho Ho! Despite his very busy schedule, Santa is making his annual trek to Lambs Farm to celebrate the holiday. Kids can not only enjoy a delicious brunch and visit with Santa, but they can also choose a holiday gift, make a picture frame, decorate a gingerbread man, make sand art ornaments and more!
Brunch is $16.95, $7.95 for children 23 months and younger with activities.
Seatings are at 9:00am, 10:30am and 12pm on December 10, 11, 17, &18.
Call the Magnolia Cafe & Bakery for reservations at 847.362.5050.
Glenview Ice Center Winter Carnival
Times vary, Friday, Dec. 16 through Sunday, Jan. 8 at Glenview Ice Center, 1851 Landwehr Rd.
The Winter Carnival features events for the whole family. Activities include daily family public skate sessions, two charity hockey games, hockey/figure skating lessons and much more. Some events are free and several require pre-registration. Pick up a complete schedule after Thanksgiving at the Glenview Ice Center or online here. For more information, call 847-724-5670. For further information, click here.
Village of Buffalo Grove Fire Department Blood Drive
Donate and Help Make Everyone’s Wishes Come True this Holiday Season
Your donation will aid in meeting patient transfusion needs during the holiday and winter period when donations decline.
LifeSource will also be supporting BeTheMatchMarrow registry for leukemia patients in need of life saving transplants! Visit www.bethematch.com for more information.
The Village of Buffalo Grove Fire Department Blood Drive will be held on Friday, December 16, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. in the Training Room at the Buffalo Grove Fire Department, located at 1051 Highland Grove Drive. To schedule an appointment, please contact www.lifesource.org. Search by Group Code 041D on the website.
You can also call LifeSource- 1-877-543-3768
Appointments Recommended. Walk-ins Welcome. Donors are advised to prepare by eating well, staying hydrated and bringing their identification with them.
For further information, click here.
Music of the Baroque: Holiday Brass and Choral Concerts
Dec 17, 2016 at 3:00pm (Paid Event)
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Divine Word Chapel, 2001 Waukegan Rd, Northbrook, IL60062
Celebrate the season in music joyful and profound. From solemn chant to ancient carols and brilliant works for brass, these glorious concerts offer up a true pageant of color and sound. Early music specialist Paul Agnew returns to conduct this season’s program of inspiring music in beautiful spaces.
For further information, click here.
Festival of Lights Luncheon
Friday, December 23
Sponsored by CJE Weinberg (www.cje.net) Celebrate the holidays with delicious food, wonderful music, friends, and fun! CJE invites you to join them for a delicious kosher lunch including seared salmon with a variety of sides including potato latkes and applesauce. You’ll enjoy traditional music by the Maxwell Street Klezmer Trio, which is sure to get you into the holiday spirit. Each participant will receive a special goody bag and facility tours will be available. Transportation is on your own: 1551 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, IL *All registration fees will be generously donated to the Highland Park Senior Center.
Don’t forget to swing by Lexus of Highland Park while you’re out and about!