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Leave the cooking to someone else on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Enjoy a holiday meal at one of these restaurants.

The Joliet Drama Guild and the Playnfield Players are both presenting performances of "A Christmas Carol" this weekend.

Lee Center UCC Church and Amboy Lions Club will host chili luncheon Jan. 12.

Join in on reindeer games in Crystal Lake and celebrate Festivus in McHenry this weekend.

For those of you still looking for Christmas activities prior to the holiday, there are some weekend events and attractions to keep the spirit going in La Salle, Ottawa, Princeton and Streator.

There will be a Holiday Radio Play, Family Workshop Experience and more in Kendall County.

There will be a Holiday Radio Play, Family Workshop Experience and more in Kendall County.

Light Up Streator will host its Magical Christmas Light Rides event from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at City Park.

Children will get to decorate a variety of holiday-themed cookies, from jolly snowmen to cheerful reindeer, using an array of colorful icing, sprinkles and other fun toppings.