The Wauconda Park District will host its Holly Jolly Holiday event from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Wauconda Park District Community Center. 

Winter Wonderland will be set up throughout the community center. Indoor activities will include pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus, train rides, a kids’ craft presented by the Wauconda Area Public Library, a gingerbread house contest, a balloon artist, a hot chocolate stand, a local vendor market, and food and drink.

Photos with Santa will run from 1 to 4:45 p.m. Holiday carolers will perform by the decorated tree at 4:45 p.m. An outdoor tree lighting ceremony with Santa will follow at 5 p.m. outside the front entrance.