# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ravenswood Light Up Nights Festival + Holiday Market - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us on Saturday, December 6th, from 3pm-7pm for our 6th annual Ravenswood Light Up Nights Festival + Holiday Market! We are bringing the festivities to Wilson Avenue (between Ravenswood & Hermitage) for one night only! This FREE event will include live music, an indoor holiday market, food and drink vendors, restaurant specials, a kids’ scavenger hunt, photo stations, a tree lighting ceremony, luminarias, hot cocoa, caroling, photos with Santa, and more. We hope you can join us for this kickoff to the holiday season! Our tree lighting ceremony will begin at 5pm. Stop by the Ravenswood Neighbors Association tent on event day for maps and more! Wilson & Hermitage (1700 block of West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640) Our indoor Holiday Market will feature 16 artists and food vendors, including: The Art Bear Alexandra Jamroz Designs Christmas Trees Chicago.com DFG Designs & The Alchemy Kitchen fiftyblue Fruit Cellar Grunewald Arts Hilary’s Cookies The Hive Supply Company LLC Jaqui Arte Lincoln Ice Cream Company Mangel Florist / Surroundings by Colin Mitzibell Monarch Beauty Farm Pride Coffee Roasters Vivant Gardening Services Christmas Trees Chicago will be on-site during the event and will have fresh wreaths, garland, and decorations for purchase. O'Shaughnessy's will have food and drink specials (including hot toddies). The Ravenswood Neighbors Association will have six fresh Christmas trees available for a $50 donation. EVENT SCHEDULE: 3pm: Event begins on Wilson Avenue (between Ravenswood & Hermitage). Holiday Market and all event activities open. Check event map on website for details. 3pm-4:30pm Photos with Santa (inside Holiday Market, bring your own camera) 3pm-4:30pm ACM School of Music performance (inside All Saints Sanctuary) 5pm-5:30pm Brass Band performs (outdoors) 5:30pm Tree Lighting Ceremony (Wilson & Hermitage) with Alderman Martin, RNA, and The Chicago Chorus Girl Project, followed by community caroling (outdoors) 7pm Holiday Market closes and event ends A special thank you to our event sponsors: The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce Flavin Electric Christmas Trees Chicago Derm Institute of Chicago All Saints Episcopal Church Our fundraising raffle benefits the Ravenswood Neighbors Association and the Ravenswood Community Services Food Pantry. This is a rain or shine event. The Holiday Market and other event activities are indoors. More event info here: https://myravenswoodneighbors.org/events/ravenswood-light-up-nights/ Questions? Email ravenswoodneighbors@gmail.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/ravenswood-light-up-nights-festival-holiday-market/200029187324622 - **Event Categories**: holiday, christmas-markets-and-fairs, festivals, music, christmas-lights, entertainment, christmas, art, kids, live-music, nonprofit, christmas-carols, pictures-with-santa, charities, lgbt-pride, christmas-services, music-festivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1114 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Ravenswood, Chicago - **lat**: 41.965033584936 - **long**: -87.672658066134 - **full address**: Ravenswood, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Ravenswood Light Up Nights Festival + Holiday Market - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/6e5e555a17c8bbf557176a69c4a32d36a00a3880bc62919f299f8a81c224d93c-rimg-w1200-h1681-dc647ee6-gmir?v=1764887458 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Ravenswood Light Up Nights Festival + Holiday Market being held? - **A:** Ravenswood Light Up Nights Festival + Holiday Market takes place on Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm at Ravenswood, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Ravenswood Light Up Nights Festival + Holiday Market? - **A:** Ravenswood Light Up Nights Festival + Holiday Market is organized by Ravenswood Neighbors Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Ravenswood Light Up Nights Festival + Holiday Market is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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