Christmas in Chicago 2026: Lights Festival, Christkindlmarket, ZooLights & the Honest Guide
Chicago does not ease into Christmas. It switches it on, all at once, on a single November weekend — and that is exactly why the city works so well as a Christmas trip. On Friday, November 20, 2026, the city’s official Christmas tree lights up in Millennium Park, the Christkindlmarket opens at Daley Plaza for […]









