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SUMMARY:8/27-8/29: Shakespeare in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Shakespeare in the Park: “Romeo and Juliet”August 27-29 | Memorial Park | FREE5:30P Park Opens | 6:45P Puppet Show | 7P Performance \nEvent Details:Experience another of the world’s greatest playwright’s works at Memorial Park Bandshell. Shakespeare in the Park is a high-quality annual theater event presented free of charge to the public by the Wheaton Park District and Wheaton College’s Arena Theater. \nContent Advisory: Please be aware that Romeo and Juliet includes some troubling scenes involving violence\, death\, and suicide. Audience discretion is advised. \nShakespeare in the Park is presented by: \n \nFor more about Arena Theater and other arts events at Wheaton College\, visit wheaton.edu/life-at-wheaton/arts \nSynopsis:“An age-old vendetta between two powerful families erupts into bloodshed. A group of masked Montagues risk further conflict by gatecrashing a Capulet party. A young lovesick Romeo Montague falls instantly in love with Juliet Capulet\, who is due to marry her father’s choice\, the County Paris. With the help of Juliet’s nurse\, the women arrange for the couple to marry the next day\, but Romeo’s attempt to halt a street fight leads to the death of Juliet’s own cousin\, Tybalt\, for which Romeo is banished. In a desperate attempt to be reunited with Romeo\, Juliet follows the Friar’s plot and fakes her own death. The message fails to reach Romeo\, and believing Juliet dead\, he takes his life in her tomb. Juliet wakes to find Romeo’s corpse beside her and kills herself. The grieving family agree to end their feud.” \nSource: shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/shakespedia/shakespeares-plays/romeo-and-juliet \nCast List:Cast list coming soon! \nPark Policies:All bags\, chairs\, blankets\, etc. are subject to be searched at entry. \nThis is a general admission event. All seating areas are available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Reserving seats or space before the gates open (5:30P) is prohibited. \nGuests are allowed and encouraged to bring a blanket or a standard bag/camping chair. Please be considerate and do not use/reserve more space than you need to allow room for other guests. \nIf you require ADA assistance during your visit or require handicap accessible seating\, please contact us at least 72 hours prior to the event at events@wheatonparks.org. Requests for sign language interpreters must be made at least 2 weeks in advance. \nITEMS NOT PERMITTED IN MEMORIAL PARK: \n\nOutside alcoholic beverages\nAnimals or pets. Service animals are allowed.\nWeapons\nGlass bottles\nAll tobacco products including cigarettes\, cigars and vaping. Smoking of any kind is prohibited in Memorial Park\, including marijuana.\nLarge beach umbrellas\, flags and banners\nLaptops\, video recording devices (excluding cell phones) and selfie sticks\nLarge coolers\n\nParking:Please be kind to our neighbors and avoid parking on residential streets. \nMemorial Park is conveniently located in downtown Wheaton and accessible by Metra\, the Prairie Bath Bike Trail\, ride sharing services such as Uber or Lyft and parking is available nearby. \nPlease visit the City of Wheaton’s website for more parking information. \nPartner With Us:For information on sponsorship and vending opportunities please contact Margie Wilhelmi at mwilhelmi@wheatonparks.org or 630-510-4984. \nContact Us:For questions\, please email events@wheatonparks.org. \nFollow us on Facebook or sign up to receive the Wheaton Park District e-newsletter for updates on Shakespeare in the Park and the other special events in Wheaton.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/shakespeare/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charitable Event,Entertainment,Family-friendly,Featured,Memorial Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T120000
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CREATED:20260224T202458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T191411Z
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SUMMARY:8/15: Summer Saturday: Storybook Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Summer Saturday: Storybook AdventureSaturday\, August 15 | 10A-12P | Sensory Garden Playground (2751 International Drive\, Lisle)Event Details:Come by the Sensory Garden Playground for all-inclusive play! \nOnce upon a time at a playground in Lisle\, Illinois\, there was a grand festival to tell the stories of the land. Join us at our final Summer Saturday of 2026\, where\, in collaboration with local libraries\, we will be hosting story time at the playground! \nThere will be story time options available to playground visitors\, held every 30 minutes\, each at a different part of the playground. Playground visitors can try their hand at finding hidden stickers of famous storybook characters throughout the playground. Our craft activity allows guests to design their own bookmark. Other activities to be announced! \nSummer Saturdays are held from 10A to noon at the playground. The event is free\, but registration is encouraged\, and there is a $5 suggested donation per family. Water bottles from Culligan will be available at the playground. In the event of inclement weather\, the Summer Saturday may be cancelled. \nCost: FREE\nSuggested Donation: $5 per family\n \nLet us know you’re coming!Additional Information:Going to a Summer Saturday | 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/ \nPresented by:Summer Saturdays is Supported by:
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/8-15-summer-saturday-storybook-adventure/
LOCATION:Sensory Garden Playground\, 2751 International Dr.\, Lisle\, IL\, 60532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T113000
DTSTAMP:20260622T162823Z
CREATED:20260622T162627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T162823Z
UID:18836-1786786200-1786793400@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:8/15: Route 66 Exhibit Preview Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Route 66 Exhibit Preview BrunchSaturday\, August 15 | 9:30-11:30A | DuPage County Historical Museum (102 East Wesley Street)Event Details:Join the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation for an exclusive preview of The Mother Road & Iconic DuPage Firsts exhibit. Enjoy brunch and mimosas while learning about the exhibit with a curator talk. Learn about the legacy of Route 66 and iconic DuPage firsts. Proceeds benefit the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation. Doors open at 9:30A. \nCost: $75*\n*plus Eventbrite service fee \nGet Tickets
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/8-15-route-66-exhibit-preview-brunch/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E Wesley St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:DuPage County Historical Museum,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T213000
DTSTAMP:20260702T201307Z
CREATED:20260420T195030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T201307Z
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SUMMARY:8/8: Motor City: The Motown Revue with The Blooze Brothers
DESCRIPTION:Motor City: The Motown Revue with Blooze BrothersSaturday\, August 8 | 6-9:30P | Gate opens at 5P | Memorial Park$10 in advance† | $12 at the gate\n†Plus processing fee \nPurchase TicketsPerformance Details:8-9:30P | Motor City: The Motown Revue \nStep back in time with Motor City “The Motown Revue”. Experience the Soul of a Generation\, join us for an electrifying evening that pays tribute to the legendary sounds of Motown! Our talented cast brings to life the unforgettable hits of your favorite artists\, including The Supremes\, Marvin Gaye\, The Four Tops\, Tammi Terrell\, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles\, Martha and The Vandellas\, Mary Wells\, and The Temptations. \nA Night of Classics – prepare for a spectacular show filled with timeless hits\, stunning performances\, elaborate costuming and a journey through the Motown era. From soulful ballads to danceable grooves\, our revue captures the essence of the Motown sound that changed music forever! Incredible performances of classics like “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough\,” “My Girl\,” “Stop! In the Name of Love\,” and “Dancing In The Street” to name a few! A live band that will keep you grooving all night long! Engaging choreography that brings the energy and spirit of the 60s and 70s! Gather your friends and family for a night of nostalgia and joy. Whether you’re a lifelong Motown fan or new to these iconic sounds\, this show promises to be an unforgettable experience! Let the magic of Motown take you away and let the good times roll with the sounds of Motor City! \nWebsite: motorcitylive1.com \n6-7:15P | Blooze Brothers \nFor over three decades (yes\, really)\, the Blooze Brothers Band has been one of Chicagoland’s most in-demand show bands. They not only honor the music made by the original Blues Brothers in movies\, TV\, and recordings\, but the spirit in which they played – from Dan Aykroyd’s love of traditional blues\, Motown\, soul\, and R&B to John Belushi’s love of classic rock. Like Aykroyd and Belushi\, they fuse those great musical traditions into a stage show that energizes and delights hundreds of thousands of music fans across the greater Chicago area and beyond every year. \nWith a combination of two high-energy frontmen\, a dynamic female lead singer\, some of Chicago’s top musicians\, and a briefcase full of your favorite rhythm & blues\, blues\, and soul classics\, the Blooze Brothers Band provides a musical experience that can’t be beat! \nWebsite: bloozebrothers.com
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/8-8-motor-city-the-motown-revue-with-blooze-brothers/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Bandshell\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T213000
DTSTAMP:20260727T150116Z
CREATED:20260420T193547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T150116Z
UID:18293-1786125600-1786138200@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:8/7: Double Vision – The Foreigner Experience with Generation
DESCRIPTION:Double Vision – The Foreigner Experience with GenerationFriday\, August 7 | 6-9:30P | Gate opens at 5P | Memorial Park$10 in advance† | $12 at the gate\n†Plus processing fee \nPurchase TicketsPerformance Details:6-7:15P | Generation \nGeneration brings an electrifying experience to the stage\, delivering a “rock show” that transcends decades with a setlist of iconic\, groundbreaking hits. From the Beatles to the Rolling Stones\, David Bowie to Led Zeppelin\, and Aretha Franklin to Sly Stone\, their performances are a celebration of some of the most influential music of our time. \nWebsite: generationrocks.com \n8-9:30P | Double Vision – The Foreigner Experience \nWelcome To The Legitimate Foreigner Tribute. \nBoasting some of New Jersey’s top professional rock musicians\, Double Vision delivers the highest level of integrity and technical prowess to bring you all the hits from the band that you’ve come to love. With their recent signing to Frontiers Music SRL\, one of the most prestigious rock labels on the planet\, Double Vision has achieved a milestone as one of the very first tribute acts in the world to secure a record deal. Honoring Foreigner and its audience\, they offer a show second to none. \nWebsite: doublevisiontheband.com
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/8-7-double-vision-the-foreigner-experience-with-generation/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Bandshell\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Memorial Park Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T190000
DTSTAMP:20260609T153834Z
CREATED:20260520T152033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T153834Z
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SUMMARY:8/7: Tween Night
DESCRIPTION:Tween NightAugust 7 | 5-7P | Central Athletic Complex (500 S Naperville Rd.)Event Details:Ages 9-12 \nDrop the kids off for a night packed with fun\, friends\, and freedom at our exciting Tween Night! \nThis high-energy evening is designed especially for tweens\, giving them a chance to socialize in a safe\, supervised environment while enjoying their favorite activities. The night will include games\, activities\, open gym time\, friendly competitions\, and plenty of time to hang out with friends. We’ll also have pizza to keep everyone fueled for the fun! \nCost: $10(R)/$12(NR) \nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/8-7-tween-night/
LOCATION:Central Athletic Complex\, 500 S. Naperville Rd.\, Wheaton\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Athletic Complex,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T130000
DTSTAMP:20260730T164233Z
CREATED:20260615T162442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T164233Z
UID:18775-1786095900-1786107600@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:8/7: Mimosas and Mahjong - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Mimosas and Mahjong – SOLD OUTFriday\, August 7 | 9:45A-1P | 21+ Event | Arrowhead Golf Club (26W151 Butterfield Rd.)Event Details:Sip\, snack\, and shuffle tiles at Mimosas and Mahjong – a relaxed\, social introduction to this classic game. Enjoy unlimited mimosas\, delicious mini croissant sandwiches\, scones\, yogurt parfaits\, and fruit while learning the basics. Lisa from Blue Tiger Mahj Club will be on hand to teach all the beginner basics: from the tiles\, the player card\, and how to deal\, to finding your best hand and much more. Bring your friends\, settle in\, and make a morning of good views\, great food\, and even better company! \nFee: $129*\n*plus Eventbrite service fee \nSOLD OUT
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/8-7-mimosas-and-mahjong/
LOCATION:Arrowhead Golf Club\, 26W151 Butterfield Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arrowhead Golf Club,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T190000
DTSTAMP:20260609T154136Z
CREATED:20260410T214012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T154136Z
UID:18232-1786037400-1786042800@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:8/6: Stars & Stripes Family Fun Night
DESCRIPTION:Stars & Stripes Family Fun NightThursday\, August 6 | 5:30-7P | Rathje Park (616 Delles Rd.)Event Details:Let’s celebrate 250 years of our amazing country! Join us for a patriotic picnic in the park! We will have popsicles\, crafts\, games and more! \nCost: FREE
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/8-6-stars-stripes-family-fun-night/
LOCATION:Rathje Park\, 616 Delles Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:celebrating250,Family-friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260803T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260803T190000
DTSTAMP:20260609T162657Z
CREATED:20180606T050133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T162657Z
UID:3247-1785753000-1785783600@wheatonparkdistrict.com
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 ClubEvent Details:Join 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 NowAdditional Information:2026 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 Us:For questions\, please contact Jenny Ackerman at jackerman@wheatonparks.org or 630-510-4961. \nSponsored 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;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T193122Z
CREATED:20260420T193122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T193122Z
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SUMMARY:7/25: The PettyBreakers – with The Fortunate Sons
DESCRIPTION:The PettyBreakers – A Tribute to Tom Petty with The Fortunate Sons – A Tribute to Creedence Clearwater RevivalSaturday\, July 25 | 6-9:30P | Gate opens at 5P | Memorial Park$10 in advance† | $12 at the gate\n†Plus processing fee \nPurchase TicketsPerformance Details:8-9:30P | The PettyBreakers – A Tribute to Tom Petty \nWhat started out in 2010 as a regional band is now the Nations’ #1 touring tribute to Tom Petty. The PettyBreakers are known for their performances dedicated to capturing the essence and sound of a live Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers concert. \nThe band has played in 26 states and Washington D.C. Having performed at many performing arts centers\, theaters\, casinos\, clubs\, festivals and corporate and other private events\, one of the highlights so far was performing the iconic catalog of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers live at the Naval Yard in Washington D.C. in 2018 for Major League Baseball’s Allstars Pregame Celebration. \nWebsite: thepettybreakers.com \n6-7:15P | The Fortunate Sons – A Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival \nThe Fortunate Sons are the world’s premier tribute to America’s greatest band: Creedence Clearwater Revival. Based in Chicago\, the band tours nationally and internationally to keep the tradition of CCR’s timeless music alive. Using original vintage gear and instruments\, accurate costumes\, and spot-on musical ability\, The Fortunate Sons instantly conjure up the full experience of seeing Creedence in their prime. \nWebsite: fortunatesons.com
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-25-the-pettybreakers-with-the-fortunate-sons/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Bandshell\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Memorial Park Concerts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260717T200944Z
CREATED:20260224T191416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T200944Z
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SUMMARY:7/25: Summer Saturday: Beach Bash
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: Due to the continued air quality alert issued for our area by the National Weather Service and out of an abundance of caution for the health and safety of our staff and visitors\, the Summer Saturday event scheduled for 7/18/26 at Sensory Garden Playground has been rescheduled to 7/25/26.×Summer Saturday: Beach BashSaturday\, July 25 | 10A-12P | Sensory Garden Playground (2751 International Drive\, Lisle)Event Details:Come by the Sensory Garden Playground for all-inclusive play! \nA summer splash\, without the ocean! Join us at the Sensory Garden Playground for a Beach Bash featuring various departments across the Wheaton Park District. \nSummer fun activities include various games that would be found along a pier\, including Bozo Buckets\, fishing for a prize\, and a water gun accuracy contest. Playground visitors can try their hand at completing the summer scavenger activity challenge. Additionally\, we will have an ice cream truck out at the playground to cool off from the summer heat. \nSummer Saturdays are held from 10A to noon at the playground. The event is free\, but registration is encouraged\, and there is a $5 suggested donation per family. Water bottles from Culligan will be available at the playground. In the event of inclement weather\, the Summer Saturday may be cancelled. \nCost: FREE \nLet us know you’re coming!Additional Information:Going to a Summer Saturday | 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/ \nPresented by:Summer Saturdays is supported by:
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-18-summer-saturday-beach-bash/
LOCATION:Sensory Garden Playground\, 2751 International Dr.\, Lisle\, IL\, 60532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T213000
DTSTAMP:20260713T173502Z
CREATED:20260420T192630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T173502Z
UID:18289-1784916000-1784928600@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/24: The Brothers Gibb w/ The Disco Circus
DESCRIPTION:The Brothers Gibb with The Disco CircusFriday\, July 24 | 6-9:30P | Gate opens at 5P | Memorial Park$10 in advance† | $12 at the gate\n†Plus processing fee \nPurchase TicketsPerformance Details:8-9:30P | The Brothers Gibb \nThe Bee Gees didn’t just define an era—they created it. With over 220 million records sold and nine #1 hits\, their music became the heartbeat of a generation\, from timeless ballads to the disco anthems that lit up dance floors around the world. \nThe Brothers Gibb delivers a high-energy\, full-career retrospective that captures the sound\, style\, and spirit of the Bee Gees—from their early hits through the iconic Saturday Night Fever era and beyond. Featuring stunning falsetto vocals\, rich harmonies\, and an authentic live-band experience\, this show brings the magic of the Bee Gees back to life. \nSo grab your bell bottoms\, hit the dance floor\, and relive the songs that made history. \nWebsite: thebrothersgibb.com \n6-7:15P | The Disco Circus \n“We’re bringing DISCO BACK!” \nChicago-based disco/funk tribute band\, The Disco Circus\, creates a NEXT LEVEL nostalgic experience by combining the energy and excitement of a 3-ring circus with the grooviest music from the 1970s! \nWith explosive energy and a vibrant take on classic disco hits\, The Disco Circus delivers a nonstop party experience. Featuring powerhouse vocals\, groovy beats\, theatrical flair\, and playful onstage shenanigans\, the band invites audiences to dance\, sing along\, and relive the magic of disco in a bold\, over-the-top show that’s equal parts nostalgia and spectacle. If you’re longing for the days of platform shoes\, bell bottoms\, sparkles galore and music that gets your booty movin’…then put on some polyester and your boogie shoes and let The Disco Circus take you directly to Funkytown! \nWebsite: thediscocircusband.com
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-24-the-brothers-gibb-with-the-disco-circus/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Bandshell\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Memorial Park Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T163000
DTSTAMP:20260718T173431Z
CREATED:20260420T191359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T173431Z
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SUMMARY:7/19: DuPage Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:The DuPage Symphony Orchestra free concert is scheduled to proceed as planned. \nAs always\, stay informed with the latest event updates by visiting the Status Updates page or Facebook. ×DuPage Symphony OrchestraSunday\, July 19 | 3-4:30P | Gate opens at 2P | Memorial ParkFREE!\nPerformance Details:3-4:30P | DuPage Symphony Orchestra \nThe DuPage Symphony Orchestra (DSO) is a highly accomplished\, award-winning symphony orchestra based in Naperville\, Illinois. Entering its 73rd season\, the DSO is dedicated to presenting inspiring orchestral performances\, fostering music education\, and promoting community engagement through the power of live music. Under the baton of Music Director and Conductor Barbara Schubert\, the DSO’s July 2026 concert at Wheaton’s Memorial Park will feature an array of colorful and exhilarating repertoire\, with selections that contribute to the Park District’s celebration of the America 250 anniversary. \nWebsite: dupagesymphony.org
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-19-dupage-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Bandshell\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Free,Memorial Park Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T210000
DTSTAMP:20260718T173343Z
CREATED:20260420T190855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T173343Z
UID:18284-1784397600-1784408400@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/18: LANCO with Wild Daisy
DESCRIPTION:The forecast is showing improvement for tonight’s featured concert with LANCO\, and tickets are still available! We hope to see you there. \nSunday’s DuPage Symphony Orchestra free concert is scheduled to proceed as planned. As always\, stay informed with the latest event updates by visiting the Status Updates page or Facebook. ×LANCO with Wild DaisySaturday\, July 18 | 6-9P | Memorial Park$20 in advance† | $25 at the gate\n†Plus processing fee \nPurchase TicketsPerformance Details:7:30-9P | LANCO \nFormed nearly a decade ago\, LANCO has cemented itself as one of country music’s most dynamic acts. Their debut album\, Hallelujah Nights\, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and featured the 2X Platinum hit “Greatest Love Story” and the Platinum-certified “Born to Love You.” Their catalog also includes the EPs Lessons Learned\, Honky Tonk Hippies\, and Run\, Run Baby.LANCO continued their evolution with their sophomore album\, We’re Gonna Make It (Riser House Records)\, showcasing a fresh yet authentic sound rooted in storytelling and heartland energy. Most recently\, the band released “Call You a Friend\,” a new collaboration with Eli Young Band\, ahead of their joint headline run. \nThe band has earned nominations from the Country Music Association\, American Music Awards\, iHeartRadio Music Awards\, and the Academy of Country Music Awards\, taking home ACM New Duo/Group of the Year. The band has shared the stage with acts like Miranda Lambert\, Luke Combs\, Dierks Bentley\, and Kane Brown. LANCO will hit the road with Eli Young Band on the Call You a Friend Tour beginning February 2026 in Marietta\, OH\, while continuing to headline their own dates. \nWebsite: lancomusic.com \n6-6:45P | Wild Daisy \nWild Daisy is a vibrant\, female-owned country band in the Chicagoland area known for their energetic and dynamic performances. Fronted by both female and male vocalists\, the band delivers a diverse mix of current and classic country\, as well as pop and rock favorites. \nWebsite: wilddaisyband.com
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-18-lanco/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Bandshell\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Memorial Park Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T190000
DTSTAMP:20260609T184438Z
CREATED:20260520T151437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T184438Z
UID:18387-1783702800-1783710000@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/10: Tween Night
DESCRIPTION:Tween NightJuly 10 | 5-7P | Central Athletic Complex (500 S Naperville Rd.)Event Details:Ages 9-12 \nDrop the kids off for a night packed with fun\, friends\, and freedom at our exciting Tween Night! \nThis high-energy evening is designed especially for tweens\, giving them a chance to socialize in a safe\, supervised environment while enjoying their favorite activities. The night will include games\, activities\, open gym time\, friendly competitions\, and plenty of time to hang out with friends. We’ll also have pizza to keep everyone fueled for the fun! \nCost: $10(R)/$12(NR) \nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-10-tween-night/
LOCATION:Central Athletic Complex\, 500 S. Naperville Rd.\, Wheaton\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Athletic Complex,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T200000
DTSTAMP:20260702T200634Z
CREATED:20260410T225627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T200634Z
UID:18234-1783681200-1783713600@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/10: Enjoy FREE Golf for Kids!
DESCRIPTION:Kids Golf for FreeFriday\, July 10 | 11A-8P | Clocktower Mini Golf & Skate Park (S. Naperville Rd.  & E. Liberty Dr.)Event Details:Ages 17 & Under \nUnplug from the electronic device with some mini golf! We are celebrating Unplug Illinois\, an initiative by the Illinois Park and Recreation Association that encourages plugging into play\, creativity\, friendship\, adventure and family. \nCost: FREE
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-10-kids-golf-for-free/
LOCATION:Clocktower Mini Golf Skate Park\, S Naperville Rd & E Liberty Dr\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:clocktower,Family-friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T113000
DTSTAMP:20260609T192446Z
CREATED:20260309T195435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T192446Z
UID:18068-1783677600-1783683000@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/10: Plug into Nature
DESCRIPTION:Plug into NatureFriday\, July 10 | 10A-11:30 | Lincoln Marsh – Prairie Patch Play Area (1000 W. Lincoln Ave\, Wheaton)Event Details:Celebrate Unplug Illinois Day at this FREE event at Lincoln Marsh for all ages! \n\n\nLincoln Marsh joins the Illinois Park and Recreation Association community awareness campaign to “Unplug Illinois”. Ditch your electronic devices and join us to plug into nature at the Prairie Patch Play Area. Enjoy activities\, crafts\, and open play! Program is held entirely outdoors\, please dress appropriately. \nFor questions\, please contact the Lincoln Marsh office at lincolnmarsh@wheatonparks.org or at 630-871-2810. \n\n\nCost: Free \nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-10-plug-into-nature/
LOCATION:Lincoln Marsh\, Harrison Ave & Pierce Ave\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Early Childhood,Educational,Family-friendly,Featured,Free,Play Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260609T183423Z
CREATED:20260409T203626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T183423Z
UID:18207-1783159200-1783267200@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/4 & 7/5: 250 Liberty Franks at Cosley Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a Liberty Frank for only $2.50July 4 & 5 | 10A-4P | Cosley Zoo (1356 N. Gary Ave.)Event Details:This founding frank is All-American!\nEnjoy a delicious hot dog from the concession stand at Cosley Zoo for only $2.50 in honor of America’s anniversary. \nCost: Admission fees apply. \nVisit Cosley Zoo
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/250-liberty-franks/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 North Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:celebrating250,Cosley Zoo,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTSTAMP:20260609T183108Z
CREATED:20260409T195856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T183108Z
UID:18202-1782864000-1785542399@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/1-7/31: Arrowhead Restaurant Specials
DESCRIPTION:Arrowhead Restaurant SpecialsJuly 1-31 | Arrowhead Golf Club (26W151 Butterfield Rd.)Event Details:July 1-31 | Bomb Pop Dessert for Kids\nKids enjoy a free Bomb Pop with the purchase of a kids meal when you dine-in all month long in July.\n \nJuly 3-5 | Beer Special\nEnjoy $2.50 domestic drafts in the restaurant during Independence Day weekend. \nJuly 4-31 | Free Appetizer \nMake your July 3 memories even sweeter at Arrowhead Golf Club! After enjoying the fireworks at Graf Park on July 3\, bring in your 3D glasses and enjoy a complimentary appetizer with dine-in! \nMake a Reservation
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/throughout-july-arrowhead-restaurant-specials/
LOCATION:Arrowhead Golf Club\, 26W151 Butterfield Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arrowhead Golf Club,celebrating250,Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTSTAMP:20260616T200656Z
CREATED:20250501T155450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200656Z
UID:16844-1782864000-1785542399@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/1-7/31: Celebrating Park and Recreation Month
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Park and Recreation MonthJuly 1-31Event Details:Every July\, the National Recreation and Park Association celebrates Park and Recreation Month. This year’s theme is “The Power Of…” which encompasses the power of parks and recreation\, play\, nature\, community\, belonging\, well-being\, and the people who make these experiences possible. \nThe Power Of…ConnectionPlayCommunityNatureBelongingWell-BeingConnection\nParks and recreation provides spaces where relationships grow\, cultures meet\, and communities bond. The Wheaton Park District and its facilities are proud to offer events throughout the year\, every month of the year. Events hosted at facilities can be found HERE. Events take place at Memorial Park\, Northside Park\, the Ray Morrill Community Center\, Rathje Park House\, and more locations. \nCosley Zoo Calendar | Arrowhead Golf Club Calendar | DuPage County Historical Museum Calendar \nPlayFrom playgrounds to programs to youth sports\, play fuels creativity\, joy\, and lifelong learning. Our parks and playgrounds offer a place to play. Toohey Park/Safety City doesn’t just hold classes; Open Road is offered for children age 3-6 on Wednesdays from 5:30-7P. Children with tricycles and helmets can ride safely free of charge\, with a parent or guardian present. Drop-off is not permitted. Tricycles are available to rent for $5. Participants must bring their own helmet. \nWhen the children don’t have school and need a place to go\, we offer single-day off and weeklong programs. Select programs have before-and-after care. Day off programs align with holidays and school schedules. This fall\, we’re offering the following school’s out programs: \n\nSchool’s Out Escape | Age 5-14\nSchool’s Out: Nature Explorations | Age 5-9\nSchool’s Out Adventure Day | Age 9-12\nWheaton Legacy School’s Out | Age 7-13\nSchool Break Club- Thanksgiving | Age 3-5\nEVP Volleyball Thanksgiving Break Camp- VolleyKidz | Age 8-14\nEVP Volleyball Winer Break Camp- VolleyKidz | Age 8-14\nFall Adventure Camp | Age 5-9\nCamp Sports & Sorts- Thanksgiving & Winter Break | Age 6-11\nSchool’s Out; Winter Discovery Day | Age 5-9\nNo Schoolapalooza | Age 5-11\nThree Level Basketball Camp | Age 8-14\nSchool Break Club- Winter | Age 3-5\nDay Off Club | Age 3-5\n\nResident Registration Starts July 28; Non-Resident Registration Starts August 11Community\nPublic spaces offer room for everyone to gather\, celebrate\, and heal. Memorial Park\, located next to Downtown Wheaton\, is our special event hub for the summer. Starting with Cream of Wheaton through Concerts at Memorial Park in September\, special events take place. The Park hosts Wheaton Municipal Band concerts on Thursday nights.  The Mary Lubko Center is located within the park. This facility offers active adult and senior programming ranging from day trips to extended travel\, fitness classes and drop-in groups. \nThe City of Wheaton Commission is hosting a Wheaton Block Party at the park on September 26. \nWe value our relationship with the City of Wheaton and the Wheaton Police Department. The City is our partner for the annual July 3 Fireworks and family fun celebration. The Wheaton Police Department works with our Recreation Department every year to put on Movie Night in the Park; a free movie screening at Seven Gables Park. \nNational Night Out takes place at Northside Park and is hosted by the Wheaton Police Department. \nNature\nAccess to nature restores\, inspires\, and improves the quality of life. Parks ensure everyone can access its benefits. \n \nEvery year\, we participate in the Illinois Park and Recreation Association’s Unplug Illinois campaign. Unplug Illinois encourages people to unplug from their electronic devices and plug into play\, creativity\, friendship\, adventure and family. Saturday\, July 11 is the 8th Annual Unplug Illinois Day. \nThe Wheaton Park District is hosting: \n\nFree Mini Golf for Kids | Friday\, July 10 | Clocktower Mini Golf\nPlug into Nature at the Lincoln Marsh | Friday\, July 10 | A FREE family event from 10-11:30A at the Prairie Patch Play Area\nNature Telling | Saturday\, July 11 | A program for kids ages 2-5 at 10A at the Lincoln Marsh Main Entrance\n\n \nThe Lincoln Marsh Natural Area is an invaluable resource for enhancing the appreciation of and involvement in the natural world. \nHighly regarded for its recreational and educational opportunities for people of all ages\, Lincoln Marsh offers one hundred and fifty acres of respite from the hustle and bustle of traffic and commerce. The natural integrity of the area is impressive\, despite its urban setting. Prairies\, woodlands\, and savannas surround open water marsh areas that dot the landscape. \nThe Marsh has an abundance to offer including summer camps\, programs\, challenge course\, school groups\, scout programs and more. \nDISCOVER NATURE AT THE MARSH \nBelonging\nWelcoming parks and programs provide spaces where everyone feels valued. \nWe welcome and support the inclusion of all abilities in our programs. Inclusion Services are available to provide reasonable modifications to participants with disabilities to ensure a safe\, fun\, and successful experience in any of our programs. Services may include\, but are not limited to program modifications\, adaptive equipment\, support staff\, and communication assistance. We work closely with Western DuPage Special Recreation Association (WDSRA). \nWell-Being\nParks and recreation advances health\, resilience and shared community benefits. \nParks Plus Fitness offers group fitness classes to the community. To participate\, a Parks Plus Fitness Membership with the Group Fitness add-on\, a 10 Class Pass or paying the walk-in fee is required. Classes cover a variety of fitness including HIIT training\, power sculpt\, spin\, yogalates\, and more.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-1-7-31-celebrating-park-and-recreation-month/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTSTAMP:20260702T173151Z
CREATED:20230614T192846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T173151Z
UID:12616-1782691200-1783209599@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/29-7/4: Field of Honor®
DESCRIPTION:July 3:\nFireworks & Drone Show at Graf Park\n\nJuly 4:\nParade in Downtown Wheaton Field of Honor®June 29-July 4  | Seven Gables Park (1750 S Naperville Rd)Event Details:Come see 2\,000 American flags on display! \nIn celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States\, the Wheaton Field of Honor proudly returns for its 5th year\, offering a powerful and inspiring patriotic experience for the entire community. As our nation marks this historic milestone\, this meaningful tradition provides a special opportunity to reflect on the courage\, sacrifice\, and service that have shaped America for two and a half centuries. \nDuring this special five-day display\, 2\,000 American flags stand in perfectly aligned rows\, creating a breathtaking tribute to soldiers\, veterans\, first responders\, and personal heroes. Each flag is dedicated to an individual and represents stories of courage\, sacrifice\, and service. Community members and volunteers work together to create and maintain the display with the utmost care and respect. \nVisitors are encouraged to stroll through the Field of Honor and experience the moving atmosphere of unity and gratitude. Nightly patriotic elements- including vocalists\, bagpipers\, drummers\, Honor Guards\, flyovers\, and the playing of Taps- add to the meaningful experience and provide moments of reflection for all ages. \nJoin us at Seven Gables Park as we celebrate 250 years of American freedom and honor those who continue to serve and protect our nation. \nIf you would like to dedicate an American Flag at the Wheaton Field of Honor\, please visit healingfield.org/event/wheaton-il \nPurchase a FlagFlags will also be available for purchase on site. \nEvent Schedule:JUNE 30\n──────────────────────────────────────── \nPre-Show \n\n6:30P Bagpipers – Tunes of Glory\n\nOpening Ceremonies \n\n7:00P Welcome\nHonor Guard — Wheaton Police Department\nPledge of Allegiance — Led by Mayor Suess\nThe Star-Spangled Banner — Jim Cornelison\n~7:10P Flyover\n\nProgram \n\n7:15P Wheaton 250 Logo Recognition – Asher Boriss\, Greenhouse Christian School\nReading of the Declaration of Independence — Marty Keller\, Wheaton Exchange Club\nMy Country\, ‘Tis of Thee — Mattie Halpin\nThis Land Is Your Land — Mattie Halpin\nBill Krug Recognition – Rudy Keller\, Director of Field of Honor\nAmerica the Beautiful — Ella Byrnes\nStaff Sergeant Robert Miller Recognition — Amy Grant\, Illinois House of Representatives and Seth Lewis\, Illinois Senator\nRagged Old Flag — John Wiedeman\, Chicago Blackhawks\nIntroduction of Sergeant Allen Lynch — Rudy Keller\, Director of Field of Honor\nMedal of Honor Citation — Steve Hamilton\nKeynote Address — Sgt. Allen Lynch\, Medal of Honor Recipient\n\nClosing \n\nGod Bless America — Ella Byrnes\nTaps — Bob Binder\nAmazing Grace — Tunes of Glory\n\nJULY 1\n────────────────────────────────────────\nPre-Show \n\n6:30P Bagpipers – Tunes of Glory\n\nOpening Ceremonies \n\n7:00P Welcome\nHonor Guard\nPledge of Allegiance — Boy Scout Troop 303\nThe Star-Spangled Banner — Nina & Ella Schroeder\nFlyover — Weather permitting\n\nProgram \n\n7:15P Remembrance – Captain Tom Aiello\nMy Country ‘Tis of Thee – Diana Kwak\nBattle Hymn of the Republic — Chorus of DuPage\nGod Bless the USA — Chorus of DuPage\nGod Bless America — Kira Savegnago\nArmed Forces Medley – Chorus of DuPage\nAmerica the Beautiful — Kira Savegnago\n\nClosing \n\nTaps — Sam Litt\nAmazing Grace — Tunes of Glory\n\nJULY 2\n──────────────────────────────────────── \nPre-Show \n\n6:30P Bagpipers – Tunes of Glory\n\nOpening Ceremonies \n\n7:00P Welcome\nHonor Guard\nPledge of Allegiance — Wheaton United Players\nThe Star-Spangled Banner — Amy Bishop\nFlyover — Weather permitting\n\nProgram \n\n7:15P My Hometown (acoustic) – Wheaton Dad Band\nAmerican Girl (acoustic) – Wheaton Dad Band\nPink House (acoustic) – Wheaton Dad’s Band\nGod Bless the USA — Amy Bishop\nAmerica the Beautiful — Amy Bishop\n\nClosing \n\nTaps — Sam Litt\nAmazing Grace — Tunes of Glory\n\nJULY 3\n──────────────────────────────────────── \nPre-Show \n\n6:30P Bagpipers – Tunes of Glory\n\nOpening Ceremonies \n\n7:00P Welcome\nHonor Guard\nPledge of Allegiance — Annie Ittersagen\nThe Star-Spangled Banner — Annie Ittersagen\nFlyover — Weather permitting\n\nProgram \n\n7:15P Battle Hymn of the Republic — Terry Shapiro\nThis Land Is Your Land — Terry Shapiro\nGod Bless the USA — Maura Sheppard\nGod Bless America — Annie Ittersagen\n\nClosing \n\nTaps — Sam Litt\nAmazing Grace — Tunes of Glory\n\nFollow:Follow this event on Facebook for up-to-date daily events and patriotic performances. \nVolunteer:To volunteer for this patriotic event\, please email rudy_keller@comcast.net. \nGallery:Photos by Marian Kraus Photography. All Rights Reserved.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/field-of-honor/
LOCATION:Seven Gables Park\, 1750 S Naperville Rd\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60189
CATEGORIES:celebrating250,Charitable Event,Family-friendly,Featured,Fourth of July,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T183235Z
CREATED:20260420T182811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T183235Z
UID:18274-1782583200-1782595800@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/27: Journey 2 Jovi with Addicted to Love – The Music of Robert Palmer
DESCRIPTION:Journey 2 Jovi with Addicted to Love – The Music of Robert PalmerSaturday\, June 27 | 6-9:30P | Gate opens at 5P | Memorial Park$10 in advance† | $12 at the gate\n†Plus processing fee \nPurchase TicketsPerformance Details:8-9:30P | Journey 2 Jovi \nJourney 2 Jovi is the ultimate Bon Jovi and Journey tribute experience! High-energy hits\, soaring vocals\, powerhouse band\, a light show second to none\, delivering the classics you love. Get ready to Raise Your Hands\, Any Way You Want It with Journey 2 Jovi. \nWebsite: facebook.com/p/Journey-2-Jovi-61583952393511/ \n6-7:15P | Addicted to Love – The Music of Robert Palmer \nAddicted To Love performs in tribute to the late\, great Robert Palmer. \nThe band pays heartfelt homage to this legendary British singer\, covering Palmer’s classics in a spectacular show filled with non-stop hits. Vocalist Chuck Flores embodies Robert Palmer with remarkable authenticity. Chuck is supported by a passionate group of musicians and background vocalists on a mission to deliver an unforgettable musical journey. \nThe show reaches across Palmer’s 30-year career and includes songs like Sneakin’ Sally Through the Alley\, Every Kinda People\, Bad Case of Loving You\, Jealous\, Looking for Clues\, Some Like It Hot\, Addicted to Love and Simply Irresistible. Addicted To Love is excited to perform this wonderful music for you and share its appreciation for this soulful gentleman of rock\, Robert Palmer. \nWebsite: addictedtolove.net
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/6-27-journey-2-jovi-with-addicted-to-love-the-music-of-robert-palmer/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Bandshell\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Memorial Park Concerts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T183318Z
CREATED:20260420T180812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T183318Z
UID:18270-1782496800-1782509400@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/26: The Traveling Salvation Show – A Tribute to Neil Diamond with Mulberry Street – A Billy Joel Tribute
DESCRIPTION:The Traveling Salvation Show – A Tribute to Neil Diamond with Mulberry Street – A Billy Joel TributeFriday\, June 26 | 6-9:30P | Gate opens at 5P | Memorial Park$10 in advance† | $12 at the gate\n†Plus processing fee \nPurchase TicketsPerformance Details:8-9:30P | The Traveling Salvation Show – A Tribute to Neil Diamond \nImagine Neil Diamond’s greatest hits reimagined by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra — that’s The Traveling Salvation Show! This isn’t your father’s “AM radio” Neil Diamond. We’re a hard-driving\, 10-piece rock ensemble that captures the raw energy of Diamond’s legendary arena performances — then cranks it up to eleven. \nFrom Sweet Caroline to Cherry Cherry\, every classic hit is delivered with electrifying rock flair that will have you on your feet\, singing at the top of your lungs. Our show is a full-throttle\, high-energy tribute that proves what fans have always known: Neil Diamond ROCKS. \nBring the whole crew — young\, old\, and everyone in between — for a night that will leave you feeling #SoGoodSoGoodSoGood. Sequins are not required. But they are highly encouraged! Come get saved. \nWebsite: salvationshow.com \n6-7:15P | Mulberry Street – A Billy Joel Tribute \nMulberry Street is a celebration to one of the most popular singer-songwriters of all time\, Billy Joel. A compilation of not only his many chart-topping hits but the most loved deep cuts that still bring fans to their feet. \nComprised of some of Chicago’s finest musicians brought together by frontman-pianoman\, Thomas Linsk. Thomas\, and these amazing artists\, have played across the country performing every genre of music for the past 25 years. \n“Coming together to honor this amazing music has always been a dream of mine\, it was\, and still is the soundtrack of my life!” A high-energy and emotionally-charged performance you can’t afford to miss!
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/6-26-the-traveling-salvation-show-a-tribute-to-neil-diamond-with-mulberry-street-a-billy-joel-tribute/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Bandshell\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Memorial Park Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T190000
DTSTAMP:20260609T182651Z
CREATED:20260427T231715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T182651Z
UID:18323-1782322200-1782327600@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/24: Flight Club
DESCRIPTION:Flight ClubWednesday\, June 24 | 5:30-7P | Ray Morrill Community Center (1777 S. Blanchard St.)Event Details:Flight Club is a high-flying event designed for dads and kids to build\, bond\, and have a whole lot of fun together! Join us for an evening of pizza\, creativity\, and friendly competition as dads (or other special adult) and kids design and build their own paper airplanes. Once the planes are ready\, it’s time to hit the runway and see whose creation can soar the farthest! With plenty of hands-on teamwork\, and prizes on the line\, Flight Club is all about making memories and celebrating quality time between dads and their kids. No experience needed—just bring your imagination and get ready for takeoff! \nRegistration fee: $25(R)/$30(NR)*\nRegistration fee is per child/adult couple. Resident (R) registration is available April 28. Nonresident (NR) registration is available May 12. \n*Fee for each additional child is $5R/$6NR \nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/6-24-flight-club/
LOCATION:Ray Morrill Community Center\, 1777 S Blanchard St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T191327Z
CREATED:20260224T190141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T191327Z
UID:18023-1781949600-1781956800@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/20: Summer Saturday: Pirate Treasure Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Summer Saturday: Pirate Treasure HuntSaturday\, June 20 | 10A-12P | Sensory Garden Playground (2751 International Drive\, Lisle)Event Details:Come by the Sensory Garden Playground for all-inclusive play! \nAhoy maties! Gather your crew and get ready to embark on an adventure at the Sensory Garden Playground! Join us at the playground and search for the hidden treasure! \nSwashbuckling activities will include (but not limited to) an I Spy Adventure at the Tree House and digging for hidden treasures in the sand pit of the Fragrance Garden. Kids can also try their hand at magnet fishing to see if they can catch the biggest fish! Arts and crafts will be set up for playground visitors to design and decorate their own skull & bones on a flag\, where completed flags can be planted at the playground to show all the pirates that came! \nSummer Saturdays are held from 10A to noon at the playground. The event is free\, but registration is encouraged\, and there is a $5 suggested donation per family. Water bottles from Culligan will be available at the playground. In the event of inclement weather\, the Summer Saturday may be cancelled. \nCost: FREE\nSuggested Donation: $5 per family \nLet us know you’re coming!Additional Information:Going to a Summer Saturday | 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/ \nPresented by:Summer Saturdays is supported by:
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/6-20-summer-saturday-pirate-treasure-hunt/
LOCATION:Sensory Garden Playground\, 2751 International Dr.\, Lisle\, IL\, 60532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T100000
DTSTAMP:20260609T192050Z
CREATED:20240208T161648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T192050Z
UID:9029-1781942400-1781949600@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/20: Fish-O-Rama
DESCRIPTION:Fish-O-RamaSaturday\, June 20 | 8-10A | Northside Park (1300 North West Street)Event Details:Offered 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. \nCost: FREE \nRegisterAdditional Information:Fish-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/ \nQuestions: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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T200000
DTSTAMP:20260609T171136Z
CREATED:20260526T140447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T171136Z
UID:18489-1781803800-1781812800@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/18 Picnic with the Animals
DESCRIPTION:Picnic with the AnimalsThursday\, June 18 | 5:30-8P | Cosley Zoo (1356 N. Gary Ave.)Event Details:Enjoy a summer evening at Cosley Zoo during this special after‑hours event. Guests can explore the zoo\, enjoy lawn games\, and participate in unique behind‑the‑scenes activities. Bring your own picnic dinner or purchase food from the concession stand\, and don’t forget to stop by the gift shop while you’re visiting. Half of all proceeds will go to support conservation efforts for the monarch butterfly\, making your night out both fun and meaningful. \nCost: $11.50 \nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/picnic-with-the-animals/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Cosley Zoo,Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260609T170533Z
CREATED:20260409T191035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T170533Z
UID:18200-1781395200-1781481599@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/14: Flag Day at Arrowhead Golf Club
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Flag Day!June 14 | Arrowhead Golf Club (26W151 Butterfield Rd.)Event Details:A century on the fairways — and a flag to remember it by! \nSince 1926\, Arrowhead Golf Club has been a gathering place for our community. This year\, as America celebrates 250 years and Arrowhead marks its 100th anniversary\, we’re honoring the occasion with something special: a commemorative centennial pennant flag\, free to the first 200 guests on Flag Day. A small piece of history for a very historic year.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/6-14-flag-day-at-arrowhead-golf-club/
LOCATION:Arrowhead Golf Club\, 26W151 Butterfield Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arrowhead Golf Club,celebrating250,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T190000
DTSTAMP:20260609T170232Z
CREATED:20260520T140020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T170232Z
UID:18382-1781283600-1781290800@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/12: Tween Night
DESCRIPTION:Tween NightJune 12 | 5-7P | Central Athletic Complex (500 S Naperville Rd.)Event Details:Ages 9-12 \nDrop the kids off for a night packed with fun\, friends\, and freedom at our exciting Tween Night! \nThis high-energy evening is designed especially for tweens\, giving them a chance to socialize in a safe\, supervised environment while enjoying their favorite activities. The night will include games\, activities\, open gym time\, friendly competitions\, and plenty of time to hang out with friends. We’ll also have pizza to keep everyone fueled for the fun! \nCost: $10(R)/$12(NR) \nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/tween-night/
LOCATION:Central Athletic Complex\, 500 S. Naperville Rd.\, Wheaton\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Athletic Complex,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T113000
DTSTAMP:20260609T191817Z
CREATED:20260309T194723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T191817Z
UID:18066-1781085600-1781091000@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/10: Summer Kickoff Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Summer Kickoff CelebrationWednesday\, June 10* | 10A-11:30 | Lincoln Marsh – Prairie Patch Play Area (1000 W. Lincoln Ave\, Wheaton)Event Details:\nCelebrate the start of summer at this FREE Lincoln Marsh event for all ages! Enjoy activities\, crafts\, and open play. The program is held entirely outdoors\, please dress appropriately. Registration is encouraged. \n\n\nFor questions\, please contact the Lincoln Marsh office at lincolnmarsh@wheatonparks.org or at 630-871-2810. \n*This is a rain date; the event was rescheduled due to weather conditions. \n\nCost: FREE \nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/6-5-summer-kickoff-celebration/
LOCATION:Lincoln Marsh\, Harrison Ave & Pierce Ave\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Early Childhood,Educational,Family-friendly,Featured,Free,Play Days
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