Park Ridge 2017 Winterfest

Maine East High School's Blue Regiment, playing holiday songs during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Maine East High School's Blue Regiment (left), playing holiday songs during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Maine East High School's Blue Regiment, playing holiday songs during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Maine East High School's Blue Regiment, playing holiday songs during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Friends and families came out for the Park Ridge Winterfest, listening to holiday music played by Maine East High School's Blue Regiment, as they wait for Santa to arrive by Fire Truck, on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Friends and families came out for the Park Ridge Winterfest, listening to holiday music played by Maine East High School's Blue Regiment, as they wait for Santa to arrive by Fire Truck, on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus arrives by Fire Truck during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus arrives by Fire Truck during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Stephen Felsenthal of Highland Park with his daughter, Neve, 4, dancing to the music as Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive by Fire Truck, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus and his wife, Mrs. Claus arrive by fire truck into the welcoming arms of Park Ridge's friends and families, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus and his wife, Mrs. Claus arrive by fire truck into the welcoming arms of Park Ridge's friends and families, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus and his wife, Mrs. Claus arrive by fire truck into the welcoming arms of Park Ridge's friends and families, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus waves to all the friends and families of Park Ridge, as he gets dropped off by fire truck, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus waves to all the friends and families of Park Ridge, as he gets dropped off by fire truck, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus is greeted by the friends and families of Park Ridge, as he makes his way into the Public Library for a more proper meet and greet, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus is greeted by the friends and families of Park Ridge, as he makes his way into the Public Library for a more proper meet and greet, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus is greeted by the friends and families of Park Ridge, as he makes his way into the Public Library for a more proper meet and greet, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Santa Claus is greeted by the friends and families of Park Ridge, as he makes his way into the Public Library for a more proper meet and greet, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Children wait patiently in line to meet Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, tell him their Christmas wishes and get a photo, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Laila Koucherik, 3, of Park Ridge, meets Santa and Mrs. Claus during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Children wait patiently in line to meet Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, tell him their Christmas wishes and get a photo, during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

People gather in Hodges Park to listen to Roosevelt School's 4th and 5th grade choruses caroling during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

People gather in Hodges Park to listen to Roosevelt School's 4th and 5th grade choruses caroling during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

People gather in Hodges Park to listen to Roosevelt School's 4th and 5th grade choruses caroling during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

People gather in Hodges Park to listen to Roosevelt School's 4th and 5th grade choruses caroling during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

People gather in Hodges Park to listen to Roosevelt School's 4th and 5th grade choruses caroling during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

People gather in Hodges Park to listen to Roosevelt School's 4th and 5th grade choruses caroling during Winterfest on Friday, November 25, 2017 in Park Ridge.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)