DuPage County Historical Museum
Events
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11/18: Beatles Exhibit, Happy Hour, and Trivia
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesRepublic Bank of Chicago will present "4EVER4," a photo exhibition celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Beatles. Happy hour and Trivia Night will kick off the Exhibit.
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12/9: Santa Express – SOLD OUT
Downtown Wheaton Metra Station 402 W. Front St., Wheaton, United StatesCelebrate the holiday season with a train ride with Santa that includes a story, holiday music and treats.
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12/10: Santa Express – SOLD OUT
Downtown Wheaton Metra Station 402 W. Front St., Wheaton, United StatesCelebrate the holiday season with a train ride with Santa that includes a story, holiday music and treats.
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7/1: The First Shot at Gettysburg: History, Reenacting, and Award Presentation
DuPage County Historical Museum & Adams Park 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, ILThe First Shot at Gettysburg: History, Reenacting, and Award Presentation Saturday, July 1 | 10A-2P | Museum Auditorium & Adams Park | FREE Celebrate the 300th Anniversary of the Illinois National Guard Attend demonstrations in Adams Park, presentations at the Museum and explore tables with relics and [...]
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9/30: October Fest
Central Athletic Complex 500 S. Naperville Rd., Wheaton, United StatesEnjoy a family-friendly evening in downtown Wheaton, complete with live entertainment, food, beer garden and children’s area.
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June-September: DuPage Museum Exhibits
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesDuPage County Historical Museum Exhibits * The Museum is open Monday-Friday 8:30A-4:30P and weekends 12-4P. Admission is free. Extracurricular: High School Tradition and Culture in DuPage June 8, 2024-March 22, 2025 Regarded by some as the best, and others the worst, times of [...]
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11/7: Evening with Geoffrey Baer
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesJoin us at the DuPage County Historical Museum as WTTW's Geoffrey Baer speaks about DuPage County architecture, local history, and more! There will be light appetizers, tours around the Museum, and more.
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12/9-12/23: Complimentary Gift Wrapping
Arrowhead Golf Club 26W151 Butterfield Rd, Wheaton, IL, United StatesDine with us for lunch or dinner and receive complimentary gift wrapping!
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1/17: Mad Fore Plaid Mini Golf
Wheaton Public Library 225 N. Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United StatesJoin the Wheaton Public Library and the DuPage County Historical Museum for the 3rd annual Mad Fore Plaid Mini Golf event.
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3/14: Casino Night
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesEnjoy an evening of popular casino games: blackjack, craps, roulette, Texas Hold'em and a money wheel. The evening also includes an open bar, appetizers, raffle and silent auction.
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8/17-8/28: The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesThe countdown is on to the 250th anniversary of the war for independence. To commemorate the occasion, the Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Battlefield Trust have partnered to bring a special traveling exhibit, The American Revolution Experience across the country.
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9/27: HOPtober Fest – Cancelled
Memorial Park 225 Karlskoga Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United StatesJoin us at Memorial Park for fall beer, hard seltzer and hard cider sampling, live entertainment, food and fun. Enjoy an autumn day at the park with good drinks, music and friends!
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10/3: Night at the Museum: Magic & Mischief
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesExperience a magical evening with costumes, a flashlight scavenger hunt, crafts and a movie screening in the auditorium on the big screen!
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3/4: Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy Exhibit
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesThis traveling exhibit from the Gilder Lehrman Institute uses primary sources and images to explore the Declaration’s enduring impact—and the ongoing work of democracy. To mark America’s 250th Anniversary the League of Women Voters Wheaton is proud to support this exhibit as part of our nonpartisan commitment to civic education and informed participation.
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3/6: Trivia Night – Americana
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United States2026 marks a year of historic significance with the 250th Anniversary of America and the 100th Anniversary of Route 66. Join us for team trivia to test your knowledge of American history and pop culture facts. A cash bar* will be available along with snacks.
