5 Things to Do: Illumibrew at Morton Arboretum, comedian Pat Tomasulo live, Wintersong ‘Peace on Earth’

Illumibrew (Lisle): The Morton Arboretum’s Illumibrew event is from 5:30-10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13. The event is the first chance to check out Illumination while sampling seasonal beers, ciders, and meads along the trail. Illumination is the arboretum’s annual holiday light show, which opens Nov. 14. Visit mortonarb.org for more information or to purchase tickets.Smashing Pumpkins Gourds (Wheaton): Bring your pumpkins and gourds to the Rice Pool parking lot between 9:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14. Enjoy some fun ways of disposing them, as well as food trucks, kids crafts and activities and more. Free. Visit wheatonparkdistrict.com for more information. Pat Tomasulo (Downers Grove): WGN-TV personality and comedian Pat Tomasulo will perform at the Tivoli Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12. Visit classiccinemas.com for more information or to purchase tickets.Wintersong 2026 “Peace on Earth” Concerts (Elmhurst): The Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale will perform the Wintersong 2026 concert