Elgin Public Museum
225 Grand Blvd., Elgin, IL 60120
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In beautiful Lord's Park, this museum features over 15,000 specimens of natural history with newly expanded family focused hands-on exhibits.
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Elgin Tree Lighting Ceremony
DuPage Court • Nov 30 @ 5PM
The tree lighting ceremony will include many free activities and entertainment for guests of all ages.
Read more about Elgin Tree Lighting CeremonyHolly Days Holiday Beverage Crawl returns to Downtown Elgin
Downtown Elgin, IL • Nov 30 @ 10AM
Enjoy sips of the season in Downtown Elgin while you shop and support our local businesses.
Read more about Holly Days Holiday Beverage Crawl returns to Downtown ElginThird Annual Elgin Sing-Along Messiah at the Blizzard Theatre
Blizzard Theatre at Elgin Community College • Dec 06 @ 7PM
Embrace the holiday spirit at a community sing-along of selections from Handel’s renowned Messiah.
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Elgin
Learning is a Journey...start it here! The Gail Borden Public Main Library is located on the Fox River in Elgin.
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Elgin
Get caught up in the history and spirit of firefighting. View the 1929 American Lafrance Fire Engine and 1869 Horse Drawn Silsby Steamer
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Elgin
Housed in an 1856 landmark building, permanent exhibits include artifacts from the Elgin National Watch Co. and Elgin Road Race memorabilia.
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