<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nAs we mentioned at the top of this article, the holiday season is about sharing love and warmth with family, friends, your community, and the world. Part of spreading holiday cheer is coming together to enjoy sights and sounds that take you beyond your daily routine. There are few better ways to instill a sense of wonder and joy into your holidays than by visiting light festivals as impressive as the ones we’ve highlighted here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you\u2019re living in or visiting Chicago over the holiday season, be sure to pay some of these places a visit for an unforgettable holiday experience – you’ll be glad that you did!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The holiday season is a time filled with joy and wonder, where we can all come together to revel in a shared sense of warmth and community. There are few things that manage to encapsulate this spirit as brilliantly as the light shows put on across our various towns and cities. Chicago residents are incredibly […]<\/p>\n
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