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  • 8/27-8/29: Shakespeare in the Park

    Memorial Park 225 Karlskoga Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United States

    Professional and student actors from Wheaton College Arena Theater present a new Shakespeare production each year with full sounds, lighting, and costumes.

    Free

  • Families with their children creating crafts at Prairie Patch Play Area

    9/22 Autumn Equinox Celebration

    Lincoln Marsh Harrison Ave & Pierce Ave, Wheaton, IL

    Autumn Equinox Celebration Tuesday, September 22 | 10-11:30A | Lincoln Marsh – Prairie Patch Play Area (1000 W. Lincoln Ave, Wheaton) Event Details: Celebrate the start of fall at Lincoln Marsh! Families are invited to spend time together at the Prairie Patch Play Area where children can [...]

    Free

  • 9/26: Planting Roots, Growing the Next 250 Years

    Lincoln Marsh Harrison Ave & Pierce Ave, Wheaton, IL

    Join us for an all-ages celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary on National Public Lands Day. Roll up your sleeves to plant, explore, and learn together as we care for our shared public lands.

  • Month of October: Pumpkin Fest

    Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United States

    Enjoy this month-long Fall fest. Come see the animals ad take in the thousands of pumpkins scattered on the zoo's lawn. Apples, gourds, pumpkins, cider, cornstalks and various sizes of straw bales are available for purchase.

  • Family dressed in Halloween costumes

    10/9: Halloween Happening

    Ray Morrill Community Center 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United States

    Join us for a hauntingly good time! Costumes encouraged for this activity-filled Halloween event. Open to all ages!

  • Colorful holiday lights and displays on a snowy lawn

    11/28-12/30: Festival of Lights & Tree Sale

    Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United States

    A winter visit to Cosley Zoo has become a favorite family tradition. Cosley Zoo is transformed into a winter wonderland with thousands of twinkling lights, an amazing selection of Christmas trees, wreaths and greenery, hot chocolate, and a unique assortment of holiday gifts in the Wild Side Gift Shop.

  • Children at a table making crafts

    11/28, 12/5, 12/12: Santa’s Craft Corner

    Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United States

    Skip the line at the mall and visit Santa at the zoo.

    $20

  • Group of friends attending Reindeer Run event

    12/5: Lions Charities Reindeer Run

    Downtown Wheaton , United States

    This winter 5K is sure to put you in the holiday spirit – in fact, we even encourage it! Come out in your best Santa hats or assortment of jingle bells and Run Run Rudolph to the finish line!

  • 6/3-6/6: Cream of Wheaton

    Downtown Wheaton , United States

    Kick off summer at the Cream of Wheaton! Join us for fun for all ages, including live entertainment, carnival, beer garden, food vendors, Arts & Craft Fair, Business Expo and kids activities!

  • Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals

    Memorial Park 225 Karlskoga Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United States

    This popular community race is hosted by the Cosley Foundation to raise funds for the animals at Cosley Zoo, fund exhibit development projects, public programs and conservation initiatives.

  • 7/3-7/4: Independence Day Celebration

    Various Locations

    Join us for an Independence Day celebration on July 3-4, 2027. We look forward to coming together with the community to celebrate America!

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