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Family / German lantern-walk tradition

DANK Haus Lantern Walk

Join DANK Haus for lantern walking, singing, and warm drinks.

Celebrate the German lantern-walk tradition with singing, followed by hot chocolate and Glühwein.

When

5:30 PM meet-up · Walk begins about 5:45–6:00 PM
Where
Walking Sticks Woods · Peterson Park
Peterson Park, Chicago · See organizer directions
Entry
Everyone welcome
Event language
Not specified by organizer

Everyone welcome. No strollers: woods are dark and ground uneven. Bring a mug; donations requested for drinks. Admission price and end time not specified. See organizer directions for parking and meeting point.

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Source checked: October 6, 2026. Prices and availability may change.

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