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Holiday Hoedown, Christkindlmarket and a Farmers Market This Weekend

What are your plans for the weekend?

You may be busy gearing up for the holidays, but should you decide to take a break, you might want to check out one of these events taking place this weekend.

Holiday Hoedown

An indoor Holiday Hoedown will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 21-29 (except Dec. 24 and 25) at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake. The festivities will include a Magical Midway with rides and games, Rudolph's Barrel Train, hayrides, a bounce house, entertainment, holiday vendors, and more. Admission to the event is free, but there is a charge for parking: $10 per vehicle, $25 for 15-passenger vans/stretch limos and $50 for school or coach buses. Parking is cash only. Click here for more information. 

Final Farmers Market

The final Grayslake Farmers Market of the year will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 21. For a look at what to expect at the final market, click here.

Christkindlmarket 

The Christkindlmarket in Chicago is still open daily through Dec. 24. 


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