Holiday events are just around the corner

There’s a ho-ho-whole lot of fun stuff going during this special time of year and unlike Santa, you don’t have to travel all the way from the North Pole to get there to do it since so much is happening right outside your front door in Kane County. Christkindlmarket Aurora Nov. 20 - Dec. 24 Shop, eat, drink and be merry! There’s over 60 international and local vendors here selling unique, handcrafted holiday items, toys, ornaments and more. And nothing beats shopping besides eating and drinking while doing it, especially with traditional German fare like bratwurst, schnitzel, hot spiced wine and more available for purchase. Thursdays: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Fridays Saturdays: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Sundays: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. www.christkindlmarket.com Frosty Feet Dance Party 9:30 a.m. Nov. 21 Dance and have fun at your child’s own pace at this winter-themed dance party featuring a wonderland of colorful lights and sensory-friendly play stations designed to spark movement and imagination. Ages 6 m