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A Hallmark movie inspired by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce? Sort of
The NFL and Hallmark teamed up for the film “Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story,” which features cameos by Donna Kelce and several Chiefs stars.
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Westfield Old Orchard Mall announces holiday event series with tree lighting, fireworks and more
A slew of holiday events are coming to a popular Chicago-area mall, starting with a Christmas tree lighting and an appearance by Santa Claus himself this weekend.
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WATCH: White House Christmas tree received by Jill Biden for the last time
First Lady Jill Biden received this year’s White House Christmas tree, named “Tree-mendous,” on Monday from a farm in North Carolina that was devastated by Hurricane Helene
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North Carolina Christmas tree selected for White House
A 19-foot-tall Frasier fir from Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm in Newland, North Carolina, was selected to be the White House Christmas tree.
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Black Friday 2024: Everything you need to know to score the best deals
Black Friday is here! Here are the deals being offered by major retailers to help you save on your holiday shopping. Plus, everything you need to know about what stores will be open on Black Friday and whether it’s worth shopping in-person on Friday or from your couch on Cyber Monday.
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‘Operation Santa' is coming to town! How to adopt children's North Pole letters this holiday
Find out how to help the USPS fulfill children’s wishes to Santa this holiday season.
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Advent calendars: All about the tradition and ones to buy this year
Advent is all about the lead-up to Christmas.
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Why this mom gives her kids toilet paper for Christmas
Donna Bitner of New Mexico loves spoiling her children with Christmas gifts — particularly trash bags, toilet paper and towels.
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Logan Square family donates Chicago's official Christmas tree
A family in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood donated a tree to be used as the city’s official Christmas tree.
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Santa Claus returns to the Swissôtel Chicago with a festive holiday suite on the 41st floor
The Swissôtel Chicago’s beloved holiday Santa suite is back, transforming the 41st floor into a magical wonderland.
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Nominations now open for Chicago's official Christmas tree at Millennium Park
Chicago is searching for the perfect Christmas tree to shine in Millennium Park this holiday season. The ideal tree should stand at least 45 feet tall, be within 50 miles of the Loop, and preferably be a Norway spruce or fir.
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Macy's Walnut Room now accepting reservations
Macy’s Walnut Room, a Chicago holiday tradition for over a century, is now taking reservations. Don’t miss the iconic 40-foot Christmas tree, up from November 4th to January 7th.
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Iconic ‘Home Alone' house hits the market
The famed “Home Alone” house – one of the most iconic movie homes and a popular Christmastime attraction in Chicago’s North Shore – has hit the market.
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Mario Lopez filming Christmas movie in suburban Long Grove
Lopez, his wife Courtney and their son Nico have been spending the past few weeks in the historic suburb of Long Grove, Illinois while filming a Christmas movie titled “My Grown Up Christmas Wish.”
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Excitement builds for Mario Lopez Christmas movie in suburban Long Grove
It still looks like Christmas in Long Grove, and there’s a good reason for the (way-too-early) season.
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Excitement builds for Mario Lopez Christmas movie in suburban Long Grove
It still looks like Christmas in Long Grove, and there’s a good reason for the (way-too-early) season, as Kate Chappell explains.
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Christmas tree recycling is officially underway in Chicago. Here's where you can take yours
With the holidays in the rearview mirror and Christmas decorations coming down, many Chicagoans are left wondering what to do with their Christmas trees.
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What is the Epiphany or the Three Kings Day?
Epiphany, also known as the Three Kings Day or Theophany, is a Christian feast celebrated on Jan. 6, which commemorates the visit of the Magi to Jesus Christ.
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In Mexico, piñatas are not only a game for children. This tradition has been around for 400 years
The tradition goes back even further. Some say piñatas can be traced back to China, where paper-making originated.
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Santa's making his way around the globe. Here's where he is now
As children around the world eagerly await Santa’s arrival on Christmas, the military is ready to track him and see if he’s using any new technology.