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  • 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.

  • 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!

  • parent and child piping frosting on gingerbread house

    12/10: Gingerbread House Night

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

    Get into the holiday spirit at Gingerbread House Night! Design and decorate a festive gingerbread house creation using a variety of candies, icing, and fun embellishments. All supplies are provided; just bring your creativity and sweet tooth! Children must be accompanied by a non-paying adult.

    $25 – $31
  • Shredded paper and a star made of beads

    12/14: Santa’s Workshop

    Toohey Park Building 1900 Orchard Rd., Wheaton, IL, United States

    Santa’s Workshop December 14 | 9-11A or 1-3P | Toohey Park Building (1900 Orchard Rd.) Event Details: While parents do last-minute shopping, children have fun making holiday keepsake crafts. A nut-free snack is provided. Ages: 4-6 Fee: $36(R)/$45(NR) Register

    $36 – $45

  • 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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