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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260419
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SUMMARY:4/18: Superhero 3K Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Photo © 2024 Gerald Acabal \nSuperhero 3K Fun RunApril 18 | 8:30A | Sensory Garden Playground (2751 International Drive\, Lisle)Register NowSuperheroes Unite! Join us on April 18 at 8:30A with your friends and family and show off your superpower at the Superhero Fun Run 3K\, taking place at the Sensory Garden Playground! \nAll participants are invited to wear their favorite superhero attire for this 3K Fun Run – so break out your Wonder Woman costume\, Captain America t-shirt\, or Iron Man mask! Along the way\, you will see some of your favorite superheroes cheer you on! After the run\, stick around at the playground for music\, character meet and greets\, and more fun! All participants will receive giveaway items and post-race refreshments. \nSuperhero Fun Run is an untimed run/walk that is open to all ages and abilities. Superhero Fun Run is presented by the Wheaton Park District and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Play for All Playground & Garden Foundation\, in support of the Sensory Garden Playground. \nSuperhero Fun Run Map (PDF) \nSuperhero Fun Run | Social Story™ \nThe Wheaton Park District understands that visiting a new place or engaging in public activities can sometimes be challenging for individuals with different needs. That’s why we offer Social Stories™ to help visitors feel comfortable and confident. \n* The terms ‘social story’ and ‘social stories’ are trademarks originated and owned by Carol Gray. https://carolgraysocialstories.com/social-stories/ \nREGISTERAdult Registration (13 years old and up)*\n$30 through March 18\, 2026 | $35 starting March 19\, 2026 \nChild Registration (12 years old and under)*\n$20 through March 18\, 2026 | $25 starting March 19\, 2026 \nVirtual race registration is also available. Visit registration site for details. \n*Plus sign up fee \nRegister NowCONTACT USFor more information on sponsorship opportunities or questions about the race\, please contact events@wheatonparks.org. \nSPONSORED BYPOLICIESInclement Weather\nThis race will happen rain or shine! The run committee monitors the weather and follows the proper protocol in place regarding inclement weather including but not limited to thunderstorms\, tornadoes and heat. The run committee holds the right to cancel\, alter\, or postpone the event in the interest of runner\, volunteer and staff safety. Registration is non-refundable. \nCan we bring strollers? Pets? Skates? Bicycles?\nStrollers and wheelchairs are allowed but will be asked to line up in the last wave of the race start. Participant safety is of the utmost importance\, therefore\, bicycles\, in-line skates\, and other wheeled vehicles (except wheelchairs) are not allowed. Any person riding in a stroller must remain in the stroller for the duration of the race. Pets are NOT permitted in this race. This is for the safety of your pet. Service animals must be approved by the race director ONE WEEK prior to race day. \nSpecial Accommodations\nPlease make note of any special accommodations while registering. For further questions\, please contact the Race Director at events@wheatonparks.org.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/funrun/
LOCATION:Sensory Garden Playground\, 2751 International Dr.\, Lisle\, IL\, 60532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Event,Downtown Wheaton,Family-friendly,Featured,Registration Required
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
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SUMMARY:6/6: Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals
DESCRIPTION:Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 5K\, 10K & Kids 1/2 MileJune 6\, 2026 | 5K/10K & 1/2 Mile Kids | Memorial Park (208 W Union Ave)The Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 5K/10K & Kids 1/2 Mile is hosted by the Cosley Foundation to raise funds for the animals at Cosley Zoo as well as exhibit development projects\, public programs and conservation projects. \nRegister NowPARTNER WITH USInterested in Sponsorship? Learn more here: \nSponsorship InformationQUESTIONSEmail events@wheatonparks.org for more information.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/cosley-zoo-run-for-the-animals/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:1/2-Mile,10K,5K,Charitable Event,Cosley Zoo,Downtown Wheaton,Family-friendly,Featured,Registration Required
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SUMMARY:6/20: Fish-O-Rama
DESCRIPTION:Fish-O-RamaSaturday\, June 20 | 8-10A | Northside ParkOffered in cooperation with the Kiwanis Club of Wheaton\, this annual event invites kids 15 and under\, with an adult\, to participate in outdoor family fun at our open fishing contest. Fun for all ages\, however\, kids ages 15 and under are eligible to win prizes. Prizes are awarded for 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place for most and largest fish. \nFish-O-Rama | Social Story™ \nThe Wheaton Park District understands that visiting a new place or engaging in public activities can sometimes be challenging for individuals with different needs. That’s why we offer Social Stories™ to help visitors feel comfortable and confident. \n* The terms ‘social story’ and ‘social stories’ are trademarks originated and owned by Carol Gray. https://carolgraysocialstories.com/social-stories/ \nREGISTRATION:RegisterQUESTIONS:Call 630-871-2810 or email lincolnmarsh@wheatonparks.org
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/fishorama/
LOCATION:Northside Park\, 1300 N West St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Featured,Registration Required
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T132707Z
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SUMMARY:8/3: Mike Williams Cosley Zoo Classic
DESCRIPTION:Photo by Larry Kmiecik \nMike Williams Cosley Zoo ClassicMonday\, August 3 | 10:30A Check-In\, 12P Shotgun Start | Arrowhead Golf ClubJoin the Cosley Foundation for the Mike Williams Cosley Zoo Classic Golf Outing! Registration includes 18 holes of golf\, on-course gimmicks\, entertainment\, lunch\, dinner and animal visits. \nFee: $225 per golfer | $850 per foursome \nRegister NowPartner With Us2026 Cosley Classic Sponsorship Opportunities (PDF) \nFor additional information or questions regarding partnering with us on this event\, don’t hesitate to reach out to Jenny Ackerman at jackerman@wheatonparks.org or 630-510-4961. \nContact UsFor questions\, please contact Jenny Ackerman at jackerman@wheatonparks.org or 630-510-4961. \nImage GallerySponsored By
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/cosley-classic/
LOCATION:Arrowhead Golf Club\, 26W151 Butterfield Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arrowhead Golf Club,Charitable Event,Featured,Golf Outing,Registration Required
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261205
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SUMMARY:12/5: Lions Charities Reindeer Run
DESCRIPTION:Special thanks to everyone who made the 2025 Reindeer Run such a great time!\nPlease check back for details to be posted about the 2026 Reindeer Run. \nLions Charities Reindeer RunDecember 5\, 2026 | Downtown Wheaton\nIt’s the most wonderful run of the year! The 14th annual Lions Charities Reindeer Run 5K is bringing festive fun to town. Grab your Santa hats\, dust off those antlers and jingle bells\, and get ready to Run\, Run\, Rudolph! Bring your friends\, family\, and holiday cheer for a morning full of holly jolly joy. Presented in partnership by Wheaton Park District and Lions Club Charities\, we welcome participants to walk\, jog\, or run – just don’t miss the fun! \nThis is a chip-timed race. Overall winners and individual age category winners are determined by chip time. All participants receive a long-sleeve shirt\, reindeer antlers\, and a finisher medal. Shirt sizes are available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n\n \n2025 Reindeer Run Race Route (PDF) \nRACE RESULTS & AWARDS:The top overall winners will be announced immediately following the race. All other age category winners will be contacted by email after the race with details on where and when to pick up their awards. \nRace Results2024 IMAGE GALLERY:Photos by Patrick Corrado \nPARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIESFor more information\, please contact events@wheatonparks.org. \nCONTACT USFor more information\, please contact events@wheatonparks.org. \nTHANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/reindeerrun/
LOCATION:Downtown Wheaton\, United States
CATEGORIES:5K,Charitable Event,Downtown Wheaton,DuPage County Historical Museum,Entertainment,Family-friendly,Featured,Holiday,Registration Required,Volunteer Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Wilkin":MAILTO:cwilkin@wheatonparks.org
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