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Christmas Under the Dome – McLean County Museum of History

December 6, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - December 7, 2024 @ 2:00 pm

Christmas Under the Dome

Join the Museum on Friday AND Saturday for free, festive fun during Christmas Under the Dome!

Friday, December 6, we’ll be open to all from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. for the Downtown Bloomington Once Upon a Holiday First Friday festivities with:

  • Adult eggnog and hot cider
  • Live music
  • Model train display
  • Festive photo op
  • Card writing activity to spread cheer to folks in local care facilities

Saturday, following the Jaycee’s Annual Christmas Parade, we’ll be open and FREE from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with: 

  • Santa
  • Cookies and hot cocoa
  • Live music from community choral groups
  • Illinois Art Station Pop-Up for all ages
  • Festive photo op
  • Ornament making activity
  • Ring toss games
  • Model trains

The live music lineup on Saturday kicks off with community choir Cantus Novus at 11 a.m., followed by Sue Miller and the Wind Song ensemble at 11:45 a.m., Loving Missionary Choir at 12:30 a.m., and Sounds of Illinois Chorus at 1:15 p.m.

We are grateful to our sponsors, Cumulus Radio Bloomington, The Pantagraph, WGLT, MCK CPAs & Advisors, and Illinois Farm Bureau, whose support helps make this event possible.

Details

Start:
December 6, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
End:
December 7, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
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Venue

McLean County Museum of History/Cruisin’ with Lincoln 66 Visitors Center
200 N. Main Street
Bloomington, IL 61701 United States
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Phone
309-827-0428
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