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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2 - ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE

Free Movie Screening - "Wish" at the Harper Theater - 5238 S. Harper Avenue

10 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.

Free admission to "Wish" at the Harper Theater! Theater capacity is 77 people - first come/first served. No tickets necessary. Running time one hour 35 minutes. Doors open at 9:30 a.m.

Ice Carving Demo - 5235 S. Harper Court

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Watch two ice artists from Nadeau Ice carve holiday-themed sculptures from blocks of ice using chainsaws! Be sure to dress warmly.

Self-Guided Ice Sculpture Stroll - 53rd Street

All Day

Be on the lookout for 12 ice sculptures on both sides of 53rd St. between S. Lake Park Ave. and Woodlawn Ave. Take pix and tag us at @53rdst_hp and #hphollyday to share in the fun! Want a map? CLICK HERE.

Soul Santa & Mrs. Claus - The Promontory - 5311 S. Lake Park Ave. W.

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Free family photos with Soul Santa and Mrs. Claus at The Promontory. Note: This is a very popular event. We will do our best to accommodate as many people as possible, but we may have to stop the line prior to 1 p.m. to ensure that we finish on time. Thanks for your understanding.

Mama Fresh - The Promontory - 5311 S. Lake Park Ave. W.

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

We're so excited to have Mama Fresh (Jenny LeFlore), Chicago's coolest mama/community builder/influencer as our fabulous event emcee!

Buddy The Elf

12:30-3:30 p.m.

Look for Buddy at The Promontory from 12:30-1:30 and at the Hyde Park Shopping Center from 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Holiday Crafts - The Promontory - 5311 S. Lake Park Ave. W.

10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Kids can create several holiday crafts with Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and winter themes.

Note: Some of the crafts have small pieces which could be a choking hazard for young children. Parents must stay with their children while they are making crafts.

Brown Books & Paintbrushes - The Promontory - 5311 S. Lake Park Ave. W.

10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Hyde Park nonprofit Brown Books & Paintbrushes will be giving away 300 quality, holiday books for ages 0-teen while supplies last. One book per family while supplies last.

Dance Performances - The Promontory - 5311 S. Lake Park Ave. W.

1:30 p.m

1:30 p.m. - Hyde Park School of Dance

1:45 p.m. - Kenwood School of Ballet

Costumed Characters - Around Hyde Park

12-12:45 p.m.

Meet costumed characters at local businesses.

Character 1 - Anna

12-12:45 p.m. - Stan's Donuts - 5225 S. Harper Court


Character 2 - Elsa

12-12:45 p.m. - Strugglebeard Bakery - 5221 S. Harper Court


Character 3 - Barbie

12-12:45 p.m. - Kilwins - 5226 S. Harper Ave.


Character 4 - Spiderman

12-12:45 p.m. - Bob's Pizza - 1518 E. Harper Court


Costumed Characters - Around Hyde Park

1-2 p.m.

Meet costumed characters at local businesses.

Character 1 - Anna

1-2 p.m. - Harper Theater - 5238 S. Harper Avenue


Character 2 - Elsa

1-2 p.m. - Dirty Laundry x Dinobi - 5230 S. Harper Avenue


Character 3 - Barbie

1-2 p.m. - Hyatt Place - 5225 S. Harper Ave.


Character 4 - Spiderman

1-2 p.m. - The Silver Room - 1506 E. 53rd St.

Santa Maui, Live Reindeer & Sleigh - Hyde Park Shopping Center Courtyard -

1-3 p.m.

Free family photos with Santa Maui, two live reindeer, and a sleigh in the Courtyard at Hyde Park Shopping Center! Be sure to dress warmly.

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