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The Berghoff Chicago, IL The Berghoff Restaurant is a historic, family-owned Chicago landmark that has served guests in the Loop since 1898. Known for its old-world German charm, the restaurant features classic favorites such as schnitzel, bratwurst, sauerbraten, Bavarian pretzels, and its famous house root beer. A beloved city institution, The Berghoff offers a warm atmosphere, rich history, and traditional German-American comfort food.

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Autumn Comfort Cooking (1 Foot) Lisle, IL Enjoy a delicious and engaging culinary experience as Chef Dan demonstrates how to prepare a comforting fall-inspired meal. Watch cooking techniques and preparation tips come to life while learning the secrets behind tender Braised Pork Shoulder, savory homemade gravy, seasonal side dishes, and more. Following the demonstration, guests will enjoy lunch served buffet style featuring braised pork shoulder, glazed carrots, mashed potatoes with homemade gravy, seasonal fall salad, and white chocolate cranberry cookies for dessert. Beer, wine, prosecco, soda, coffee, or tea are included. Fee includes cooking demo, lunch, beverages and transportation. Registration deadline: October 26.

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Christmas Crossroads (3 Feet) Lockport, IL One of Chicago’s Best indoor holiday market craft show featuring handmade items from over 220 crafters, artisans and makers. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience while browsing and shopping from a variety of categories at the market. All the proceeds from this event benefit scholarships and local causes within the community. Fee includes Admission Fee and transportation. Lunch is on your own. Registration deadline: November 9.

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Holiday Lights (1 Foot) Naperville, IL Experience the wonder of the holidays as sparkling lights and festive decorations brighten the night. This enjoyable holiday lights drive will take you through Naperville to view beautifully decorated homes, twinkling displays, and seasonal sights sure to fill you with holiday cheer. We'll make a special holiday shop then continue taking in the sights and sounds of the season. This cheerful evening outing is sure to get you in the holiday spirit. Fee is for transportation only. Registration deadline: November 23.

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