Buffalo Grove- what to do with your children during winter vacation?

Here are three great ideas to take your children to do in Buffalo Grove this Winter Vacation....I mean besides, the computer, the electronic games and the Television. 

Buffalo Grove- So much time... so little to do....  What should you do with your children during the Winter vacation 

Outdoor Ice Skating and Sledding  in Buffalo Grove   Willow Stream Park in Buffalo Grove, 600 Farrington Road, has a large, lighted skating area which is located at the end of the park as well as  a large sledding Hill.   Both the ice skating and sledding rinks are lighted until 10:30 pm.

There are also  two non-lighted smaller, skating areas in Buffalo grove at Mill Creek, 1350 Radcliffe Road, and Twin Creeks, 401 Aptakisic Road.   There are no warming houses, or skate rentals at any of these locations.  Grab a thermos of hot chocolate and you're good to go .

The park district has a hotline to keep residents updated regarding the ice conditions.  The number is 847-850-2192.

Long Grove Confectionary Tour  in Buffalo Grove.  Who doesn't like Chocolate?   

Don't wait  to make your reservations ( 1-888-459-3100) at the amazing Long Grove Confectionary Tour at 333 Lexington Drive in Buffalo Grove.  The tours are from Tuesday through Thursday from 10 to 12  all year round.  The admission is $2.00 per person. 

 

Wizard of Oz at the Marriott Lincolnshire

This classic children's play runs through November 18, 2010 - January 2, 2011.

You won't want your kids to miss Dorothy, the Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, and Scarecrow as they head down the yellow brick road to the wonderful Land of Oz in an hour-long presentation of this beloved musical. In order to get tickets, call the Box Office at 847-634-0200.

If you have any other creative ideas, please email me and I will let my readers in on your find!

Live in Buffalo Grove- what to do with your children during winter vacation? was written by Judy Greenberg of Coldwell Banker

Judy Greenberg's websites, www.buffalogroveareahomes.com  and www.buffalogrovehomes.com provide all the information regardless as to whether you are a looking to buy,sell or lease a home in the Buffalo Grove and Long grove area.

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