Where To See Santa Near Hinsdale This Christmas Season

HINSDALE, IL — Visits and pictures with Santa Claus are treasured traditions for many Hinsdale families. Near Hinsdale, kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.

Here are the details:

• Santa at Hinsdale's annual Christmas Walk. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Dec. 6.
• Santa and Mrs. Claus, Brewpoint Craft, 617 N. York St., Elmhurst. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 12.
• Santa at Elmhurst Art Museum's Holiday Party. 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 14.

Santa is also holding court at several shopping malls in the local area, including:

• Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook. Through Dec. 24. Details online.
• Yorktown Center, Lombard. Through Dec. 24. Details online.
• North Riverside Park Mall, 7501 Cermak Road, North Riverside. Through Dec. 24. Details online.