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11/29-12/3: Christmas Tree Lane – SOLD OUT
Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United StatesHelp decorate Cosley Zoo for the holidays!
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.
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.
12/11: 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.
2/24: Daddy Daughter Princess Ball – SOLD OUT
Community Center 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesDads and daughters make special memories at the ball! Enjoy great dancing and a delicious sundae bar!
3/10-3/12: Matilda Jr. Performances
Community Center - Memorial Room 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesMatilda Jr. March 10-12 | Times Vary | Community Center, Memorial Room Auditorium Presented by Wheaton Park District Children's Playhouse Performance Dates: Friday, March 10 | 7P Saturday, March 11 | 10A and 2P Sunday, March 12 | 2P Doors open 30 minutes before the showing. [...]
6/24 & 6/25: Into the Woods Jr. Performances
Community Center - Memorial Room 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesWheaton Park District Summer Spotlight Presents Into the Woods Jr. June 24 & 25 | 2P | Community Center Memorial Room Tickets
6/30-7/4: Field of Honor®
Seven Gables Park 1750 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IllinoisPhotos by Marian Kraus Photography. All Rights Reserved. Additional Patriotic Events: July 3 & 4: Independence Day Celebration Celebrate our nation’s independence and our freedom! July 3: Fireworks at Graf Park July 4: Parade in Downtown Wheaton Details [...]
7/20: Movie Night With the Cops
Seven Gables Park 1750 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IllinoisMovie Night With the Cops: Toy Story Thursday, July 20 | Dusk | Seven Gables Park* | Free A SUMMER TREAT FOR THE FAMILY: MOVIE NIGHT OUT WITH THE WHEATON COPS The Wheaton Park District and Wheaton Police Department are pleased to present Disney’s Toy Story under [...]
7/24: the StingRays
Memorial Park Bandshell 225 Karlskoga Avenue, Wheaton, IllinoisThe StingRays music, fun with audiences, look & moves, make them festival favorites throughout the Midwest — filling dance floors (and lawns) the entire night. Children to seniors always dance, engage in trivia, spin to watch the musicians run through the audience, or join the band in a Conga or Twist contest!
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.
Light the Torch 5K | 2023 Race Results
Downtown Wheaton or Virtual IL, United StatesPresented in partnership by Wheaton Park District and the FT Cares Foundation | Come decked out to this chip-timed 5K run/walk is a unique race through downtown Wheaton after sunset. The more glow the better!
Month of October: Pumpkin Fest
Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United StatesEnjoy 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.
10/13: Halloween Happening
Community Center 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesCostumes encouraged for this activity-filled Halloween event. Open to all ages!
10/20: Cosley Zoo Spooktacular
Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United StatesExperience an evening stroll through the zoo while enjoying the family-friendly decorations and activities. Finish your visit by decorating a pumpkin or take one to go and decorate it at home!
10/20: Night at the Museum – SOLD OUT
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesThere's more to explore after dark at the DuPage County Historical Museum! Join us for Night at the Museum, a family-friendly Halloween celebration hosted by the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation.
10/28: Arrowhead & The Chocolate Factory
Arrowhead Golf Club 26W151 Butterfield Rd, Wheaton, IL, United StatesJoin us for lunch or an early dinner and take a trip to the Chocolate Factory!
12/20: Light Up Wheaton Winners Announced
Wheaton Wheaton, ILThe City of Wheaton and the Wheaton Park District present Light Up Wheaton and encourage the community to brighten the winter season together.
11/24-12/30: Festival of Lights & Tree Sale
Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United StatesA wintertime visit to Cosley Zoo has become a family tradition for many. Make it one of yours!
Lions Club Reindeer Run Race Results
Downtown Wheaton , United StatesThis 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!
2/3: Ice-A-Palooza
Central Athletic Complex 500 S. Naperville Rd., Wheaton, United StatesBreak your winter blues and experience Ice-A-Palooza!
3/1: Magic Show
Community Center 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesMagic Show March 1 | 6P | Community Center Come watch a thrilling and entertaining magic show by Gary Kantor. The show is packed with vanishing acts, mind-reading tricks, and a variety of hilarious tricks that will have everyone rolling on the floor with laughter. The show is [...]
3/14-3/17: Newsies Jr. – SOLD OUT
Community Center - Memorial Room 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesWheaton Park District Children’s Playhouse Production of Disney Newsies Jr. - SOLD OUT March 14 | 6:30P March 15 | 6:30P March 16 | 2P March 17 | 2P Performances will be held at the Community Center in the Memorial Room. Tickets [...]
3/21: Parks Plus Fitness Open House
Parks Plus Fitness 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesJoin us at the PPF Open House! Thursday, March 21 | 6A-8P | Parks Plus Fitness Refreshments | Tours | Giveaways | Raffle Learn more about this event at Eventbrite.com. For more information, please contact Alex DiSerio at [email protected] or 630.510.5135.
4/6: Superhero 3K Fun Run
Sensory Garden Playground Navistar Drive & Navistar Circle, Lisle, IL, United StatesSuperheroes Unite! Join us on April 6 at 8:30A with your friends and family and show off your superpower at the Superhero Fun Run!