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Large crowd gathered on the grass in Memorial Park for the Cream of Wheaton event, as viewed from the bandshell stage

6/5-6/8: Cream of Wheaton

June 5, 2025 - June 8, 2025

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Cream of Wheaton

June 5-8, 2025
Memorial Park & Downtown Wheaton

Kick off summer at Cream of Wheaton! Enjoy four days of summer fun including live entertainment, food, a beer garden, carnival rides, kids’ activities, a business expo, and arts and crafts fair.

Discounted carnival wristbands will be sold at the Community Center and DuPage County Historical Museum beginning in early May.

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT:

Thursday, June 5
6-7:15P | Mixtape Collective
8-9:30P | Kaleidoscope Eyes

Friday, June 6
4-5:15P | Phase 5
6-7:15P | Wheaton Dad Band
8-9:30P | Boy Band Night

Saturday, June 7
2-3:15P | Chemically Imbalanced
4-5:15P | Liquidated Damages
6-7:15P | Vital Signs
8-9:30P | Hi Infidelity

Sunday, June 8
12-1P | Nite Hawks
1:45-3P | Common Area Maintenance
3:45-5P | Banned Joe
5:45-7P | The Throwbacks

FOOD VENDORS:

Check back soon for a list of food vendors!

We are no longer accepting Cream of Wheaton food vendor applications.

CARNIVAL:

Hours:

Thursday, June 5 | 4-10P
Friday, June 6 | 4-11P
Saturday, June 7 | 12-11P
Sunday, June 8 | 1-8P

Wristbands:

Wristbands are valid for one day during the following dates and times:

  • Thursday, June 5 | 4-10P
  • Saturday, June 7 | 12-5P
  • Sunday, June 8 | 1-5P

All-You-Can-Ride Carnival Wristband Vouchers* may be purchased at creamofwheatoncarnival2025.eventbrite.com. Wristband vouchers purchased in advance are $25. Wristbands purchased at the Carnival during Cream of Wheaton are $30.

* Redeem wristband voucher on your preferred date (Thursday, Saturday, or Sunday) at Carnival Headquarters, located on the northeast corner of Main & Liberty.

ARTS & CRAFT FAIR:

Shop a variety of local vendors featuring handmade art, jewelry, home decor, accessories, clothing, and more!

Hours:

Friday, June 6 | 4-8P
Saturday, June 7 | 9A-8P
Sunday, June 8 | 12-7P

BUSINESS EXPO:

Hours:

Thursday, June 5 | 4-8P
Friday, June 6 | 4-8P
Saturday, June 7 | 9A-5P
Sunday, June 8 | 12-6P

Interested in participating in the Business Expo? Contact [email protected]

PARK POLICIES:

NO PETS allowed in the park. Please contact [email protected] if you require a service animal.

Outside alcoholic beverages are prohibited.

Bags are subject to search.

No firearms are permitted to be taken into Wheaton Park District buildings or onto Wheaton Park District grounds. The Wheaton Park District is a government agency and pursuant to Illinois’ Concealed Carry Law restrictions.

No weapons (including pocket knives) of any kind are allowed on the property.

All tobacco products including cigarettes, cigars and vaping are not allowed. Smoking of any kind is prohibited in Memorial Park, including marijuana.

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