Chicagoans can get into the spirit of the season with two festive movie experiences: Miracle on West Madison, at 645 W. Madison St., and Holly Jolly Drive-In, at 2833 N. Sheffield Ave., with Replay Lincoln Park, Chicago’s favorite arcade bar.
At Miracle on West Madison, guests experience a holiday-style movie experience enhanced with twinkling décor and appearances by favorite characters like The Grinch, Santa, reindeer and more. Pricing is per car, at $75, and the 1.5-hour, family-friendly event is available for booking Thursday–Sunday, 5–10 p.m.
Located in Lincoln Park, the Holly Jolly Drive-In is also 1.5 hours in length and open to all ages. Slots are available Thursday and Friday, 6:30–9:30 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 4:30–10:30 p.m. The experience is similar, with festive décor and appearances, and pricing is $75 per car. Both are offered through Christmas Day.
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