Calendar of Events
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FACE Christmas Concert
Sunday, November 30 For the Open House in the “Cross” Chapel 1900 Pike Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 2:00 pm Hometown Christmas Choir 2:45 pm FACE Christmas Orchestra 3:30 pm Christmas Stylings by Hillary Beard Access the 2025 Christmas Handbill Thank you for Hosting Rehearsals & Performances! Effingham Old Courthouse Museum First Presbyterian Church Effingham
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
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FISH Annual Christmas Dinner Registration/Volunteer
Effingham County FISH Organization is once again spreading holiday cheer with the Annual Effingham County Christmas Day Dinner on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at the Effingham Event Center. 🍽️ Enjoy a free holiday meal — available for dine-in, delivery, or curbside pickup — open to all Effingham County residents and their families.💚 Donations are appreciated
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
2 events,
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
3 events,
Supervisor Training from A to Z (Naperville)
I am a Supervisor! Now what?! Whether you are very new to supervision or just looking for a refresher on the best practices for a supervisor - this workshop is for you! Supervision and Management continues to be the cornerstone of any organization. Knowing, understanding and being able to navigate the numerous issues facing you
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
3 events,
New Laws Forum (Naperville)
The New Laws Forum focuses on the new laws and legal developments that will affect ALL Illinois employers in 2026 and beyond. The forum features Illinois attorneys and experts speaking about Illinois laws – as well as representatives from government agencies talking about the latest changes and your peers, a panel of Senior HR professionals
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
3 events,
First Friday Networking Luncheon – Holiday Party
Take your networking beyond the boardroom and into the holiday spirit at our December Networking Holiday Party! We’re decking the halls (and the tables!) at Gabby Goat for a festive afternoon of laughter, great food, and connections that shine brighter than holiday lights. Celebrate the season with your fellow Chamber members - Enjoy lunch, networking, and plenty of holiday cheer. So
EARS Tinsel & Tails @ Cardinal Golf Course
EARS is excited to unveil for another year “Tinsel & Tails,” a festive holiday experience hosted in partnership with Cardinal Golf Course. Running from November 28 through December 27, this holiday family event will be open every Friday and Saturday night from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. EARS Tinsel & Tails will light up the
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Breakfast with Santa
Celebrate the holiday season with the annual Breakfast with Santa hosted by the Unit 40 Education Foundation! Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast served with a side of rope sausage, coffee, orange juice, or milk. Kids will love creating a specialty Snowman Pancake. There will be a Santa Shoppe for kids to purchase goodies. Enjoy taking
EARS Tinsel & Tails @ Cardinal Golf Course
EARS is excited to unveil for another year “Tinsel & Tails,” a festive holiday experience hosted in partnership with Cardinal Golf Course. Running from November 28 through December 27, this holiday family event will be open every Friday and Saturday night from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. EARS Tinsel & Tails will light up the
3 events,
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
2 events,
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
2 events,
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
4 events,
Ribbon Cutting @ Eastland Apartments
Welcome to Eastland Apartments, your new place to call home! Our family owned, freshly built one and two bedroom apartments offer bright, open spaces with modern finishes and all the comfort you're looking for. Enjoy a friendly community in a great location close to shopping, dining, and everything you need. Whether you're starting on your
Supervisor Training from A to Z (Effingham)
I am a Supervisor! Now what?! Whether you are very new to supervision or just looking for a refresher on the best practices for a supervisor - this workshop is for you! Supervision and Management continues to be the cornerstone of any organization. Knowing, understanding and being able to navigate the numerous issues facing you
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
3 events,
Business After Hours & 150th Anniversary Celebration @ HSHS St. Anthony’s Pediatric Center
Join us for an evening of networking and meaningful connections at this month’s Chamber Business After Hours. Save the date, bring your business cards, and take the opportunity to engage with fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and strengthen community ties.
Wonderland in Lights
The Wonderland in Lights will be open to vehicles -- excluding the evening of the walk (11/26) -- seven days a week. The official season runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, from 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays & Saturdays. For more information, call the
4 events,
EARS Tinsel & Tails @ Cardinal Golf Course
EARS is excited to unveil for another year “Tinsel & Tails,” a festive holiday experience hosted in partnership with Cardinal Golf Course. Running from November 28 through December 27, this holiday family event will be open every Friday and Saturday night from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. EARS Tinsel & Tails will light up the
Sidewalk Prophets Great Big Family Christmas
Learn more about the Sidewalk Prophets here. Ticket Costs: $15-$50 - purchase here Event Questions: Darlene Francis, Ticketing Coordinator darlene@sidewalkprophets.com (615) 612.0593
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Meet & Greet with Santa
We are turning our office into a Winter Wonderland… Think buddy the elf decorating the department store! Meet & Greet with Santa with photos and light refreshments. Event Contact: Vanessa Skavlem 618-359-1566 or vanessa@tawrllc.com.
EARS Tinsel & Tails @ Cardinal Golf Course
EARS is excited to unveil for another year “Tinsel & Tails,” a festive holiday experience hosted in partnership with Cardinal Golf Course. Running from November 28 through December 27, this holiday family event will be open every Friday and Saturday night from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. EARS Tinsel & Tails will light up the
2 events,
EARS Tinsel & Tails @ Cardinal Golf Course
EARS is excited to unveil for another year “Tinsel & Tails,” a festive holiday experience hosted in partnership with Cardinal Golf Course. Running from November 28 through December 27, this holiday family event will be open every Friday and Saturday night from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. EARS Tinsel & Tails will light up the
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Stocking Stuffer Saturday in Downtown Effingham
Stocking Stuffer Saturday – Downtown Effingham Join us Saturday, December 20th for a fun day of downtown shopping filled with stocking-sized gifts, festive deals, and holiday cheer! Shop small, shop local, and fill every stocking with love this Christmas! Follow our Facebook event!
EARS Tinsel & Tails @ Cardinal Golf Course
EARS is excited to unveil for another year “Tinsel & Tails,” a festive holiday experience hosted in partnership with Cardinal Golf Course. Running from November 28 through December 27, this holiday family event will be open every Friday and Saturday night from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. EARS Tinsel & Tails will light up the
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The Eleventh Hour – An Extended Hours Shopping Event in Downtown Effingham
Join us in Downtown Effingham for a festive last-minute shopping event! Support your favorite small, local businesses while checking off the final names on your holiday list. Enjoy extended hours (varies by location), gift wrapping, and plenty of friendly help to make your shopping stress-free and merry. December 22 & 23, 2025. Don’t miss your
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Wednesday, December 24 through Friday, December 26 to celebrate the Christmas holiday. We’ll return to the office on Monday, December 29 and respond to all emails and voicemails at that time. Wishing you and your family a joyful and restful holiday season!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Wednesday, December 24 through Friday, December 26 to celebrate the Christmas holiday. We’ll return to the office on Monday, December 29 and respond to all emails and voicemails at that time. Wishing you and your family a joyful and restful holiday season!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed Wednesday, December 24 through Friday, December 26 to celebrate the Christmas holiday. We’ll return to the office on Monday, December 29 and respond to all emails and voicemails at that time. Wishing you and your family a joyful and restful holiday season!
EARS Tinsel & Tails @ Cardinal Golf Course
EARS is excited to unveil for another year “Tinsel & Tails,” a festive holiday experience hosted in partnership with Cardinal Golf Course. Running from November 28 through December 27, this holiday family event will be open every Friday and Saturday night from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. EARS Tinsel & Tails will light up the
1 event,
EARS Tinsel & Tails @ Cardinal Golf Course
EARS is excited to unveil for another year “Tinsel & Tails,” a festive holiday experience hosted in partnership with Cardinal Golf Course. Running from November 28 through December 27, this holiday family event will be open every Friday and Saturday night from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. EARS Tinsel & Tails will light up the
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed on Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1 in observance of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. We’ll reopen on Friday, January 2. Wishing you a safe and happy start to the new year!
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Chamber Office Closed
Our office will be closed on Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1 in observance of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. We’ll reopen on Friday, January 2. Wishing you a safe and happy start to the new year!
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