# A Marvelous Christmas Light Show

> Event for families in the Chicago–Naperville–Elgin area (IL / IN). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 22
- Where: Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL 60189
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Cantigny Park
- Official page: https://cantigny.org/event/a-marvelous-christmas-light-show-11-22/
- Last checked: Mon, Nov 9

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## About

Walk through the holiday light show with music inspired by superhero films. The gardens and lights feature an alternate version of Christmas at Cantigny.

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