CRETE, Ill. (WLS) -- Get ready for a holiday experience straight out of a Hallmark movie! The Village of Crete's annual holiday extravaganza "Crete Country Christmas" returns December 1 through ...

There will be no Parade of Lights this weekend in Crete, though lights of a different sort will shine as the decadeslong tradition of Crete Country Christmas adapts to the limitations of the pandemic.

Acres of flowers, farm elements, fruit-bearing trees, a pond, raised vegetable beds, shade-loving plants, a small creek and a waterfall are among the sights on display during “A Day in the Country.” ...

CRETE | Plans are under way for the 21st Crete Country Christmas scheduled for Nov. 30, Dec. 1 and 2 in downtown Crete. This annual holiday tradition will have plenty of free events and activities for ...

This townwide holiday tradition is full of free events for the entire family. The festivities kick off on Friday night with a Chili Cook-off at Crete Park, free hayrides provided by Gaines Farms, ...