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  • Midnight Shopping

    Fresh Prints 112 W. Main Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Stay up late for a little holiday shopping magic! Selected downtown shops will reopen late for Midnight Shopping, a festive night of twinkling lights, local charm, and merry shopping. Bundle […]

  • Chris Kringle Market

    Jackson Street 100 W Jackson Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Holiday Traditions Start Here! Step into the magic of the season at the 2026 Ottawa Chris Kringle Market, where historic downtown Ottawa transforms into a charming European-style Christmas village—this year […]

  • Wreath-Making Workshop-Fri Nov. 27

    Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 101 E. Jackson Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Fresh greenery, Christmas music, and a wreath you made yourself. What could be better? We’re excited to partner with Starved Rock Trees for two wreath-making workshops this Christmas! These are […]

  • 2nd Annual Santa Shuffle 5k

    270-298 Albin Stevens Dr 270-298 Albin Stevens Dr., Ottawa, IL, United States

    Lace up for the 2nd Annual Santa Shuffle 5k 🎅🏃‍♀️ Kick off the holiday season with a festive fun run in downtown Ottawa! Join us on Saturday, Nov. 28 for […]

  • Wreath-Making Workshop-Sat. Nov. 28

    Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 101 E. Jackson Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Fresh greenery, Christmas music, and a wreath you made yourself. What could be better? We’re excited to partner with Starved Rock Trees for two wreath-making workshops this Christmas! These are […]

  • Chris Kringle Market

    Jackson Street 100 W Jackson Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Holiday Traditions Start Here! Step into the magic of the season at the 2026 Ottawa Chris Kringle Market, where historic downtown Ottawa transforms into a charming European-style Christmas village—this year […]

  • Merry Everything Holiday Home Tour 2026

    MAES Cafeteria 1110 La Salle Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    The Merry Everything Holiday Home Tour invites you to experience the magic of the season with visits to four beautifully decorated homes in and around Ottawa, along with the fabulously […]

  • Chris Kringle Market

    Jackson Street 100 W Jackson Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Holiday Traditions Start Here! Step into the magic of the season at the 2026 Ottawa Chris Kringle Market, where historic downtown Ottawa transforms into a charming European-style Christmas village—this year entirely […]

  • Make Your Own Ugly Sweater Workshop

    Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 101 E. Jackson Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Make Your Own Ugly Christmas Sweater Workshop Friday, December 11 | 6–8 PM Ottawa Chris Kringle Market Warming Tent Tacky, gaudy, over-the-top, and absolutely fabulous! It's time to get creative […]

  • Krampus Cookie Crawl

    Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 101 E. Jackson Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Join us for the Third Annual Krampus Cookie Crawl on Saturday, December 12! This unique, adults-only holiday experience invites guests to follow Krampus’ mischievous path through historic downtown Ottawa, stopping […]