Santa takes a short break with one of his gifts.
The gifts have been open and movies watched, what now?! Have no fear, there are still plenty of places to escape! Chicago North Shore Moms has composed a list of a few things to do and places to go if you need that last minute ingredient, toilet paper, or… that little escape from the house!
*Please note, with recent changes in the health and availability of many businesses staff, these hours may have changed. Click the link or call before making the drive!
GROCERY/DRUG STORE
CLOSED: Trader Joe’s, Costco, Aldi, Sam’s Club, Binny’s Beverage Depot, Whole Foods, Mariano’s, Target, Jewel-Osco, some Starbucks, Petco, Petsmart
OPEN: Joong Boo Market, Glenview
OPEN: Walgreens – Regular hours
OPEN: CVS – Regular hours which includes 24-hour stores
*Check individual stores for recent closures
MEDICAL/URGENT CARE
Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care:
Deerfield: 312-694-2273
Glenview: 847-475-2273
Evanston: 312-694-2273
8am-4pm no apt. necessary online check-in
NorthShore Immediate Care Center walk-ins are CLOSED on Christmas. However, certain conditions can qualify for an eVist on Christmas. Visit https://www.northshore.org/immediatecare for conditions and check-in.
RESTAURANTS
Sun Shui, Arlington Heights
Yummy Bowl, Highland Park
Bluefish, Vernon Hills
Happi Sushi, Highland Park
Phoenicia Restaurant, Highland Park
Tacos El Norte, Lake Bluff
Simply Thai Sushi, Northbrook
Denny’s
Dunkin’
IHOP: hours vary
Burger King
McDonald’s
Starbucks: 7am-4pm store hours vary per location, some Starbucks closed
YES, PIZZA PLACES ARE CLOSED
ACTIVITIES
Get those endorphins up by taking a hike! Visit Lake County Forest Preserve and Cook County Forest Preserve for trail options
Home light tour in Sauganash, Chicago
Gorton’s Yuletide Tour of Lights
Brookfield Zoo 10am-5pm
Lincoln Park Zoo 10am-5pm
Millennium Park and Maggie Daley ice-skating
Chicago North Shore Moms wishes you and your family a very warm, happy and safe Christmas 2021! **remember to ☎️ or 📲 before heading out.
