llluminate 900: Holiday Tree Lighting Benefiting Make-A-Wish® Illinois 2025
900 N Michigan 900 N Michigan ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesIlluminate 900 returns Thursday, November 20th — the ultimate holiday kickoff hosted by Giuliana & Bill Rancic! The 900 Shops transform into a full winter wonderland with live performances, family-friendly activities, festive bites, and the long-awaited arrival of Santa to light the 50-ft Christmas tree. Enjoy cookie decorating, photo moments, costumed dancers, choirs, musicians, and a live DJ—all set in dazzling décor and seasonal ambience. The highlight of the night: Santa, joined by a Make-A-Wish child, flipping the switch to light up thousands of sparkling lights on Michigan Avenue.
