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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260413
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SUMMARY:Through 11/2: Snapshots of DuPage: Honoring 250 Years of America Photo Contest
DESCRIPTION:Snapshots of DuPage: Honoring 250 Years of America Photo ContestSubmissions Deadline: 11/2/26 | Photos Must be Taken in DuPage CountyEvent Details:Hosted by The DuPage County Board in Partnership with the DuPage Convention and Visitors Bureau. As America marks its 250th anniversary in 2026\, DuPage County invites residents to capture the people\, places\, and moments that define life here today. \nCost: FREE \nLearn More
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/through-11-2-snapshots-of-dupage-honoring-250-years-of-america-photo-contest/
LOCATION:DuPage County
CATEGORIES:celebrating250
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270606
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T170300Z
UID:8443-1780876800-1812239999@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals RESULTS
DESCRIPTION:Thank you to everyone who came out to participate in 2026 Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals!\nAlso\, a huge thank you to the volunteers and partners who helped make the event possible. We look forward to seeing everyone again next year! \n2026 Race ResultsCosley Zoo Run for the Animals 5K\, 10K & Kids 1/2 MileJune 5\, 2027 | Memorial Park (208 W Union Ave)Event Details:5K/10K Start: 7:30A | Kids 1/2 Mile Start: 8:45A \nThe 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. \nQuestions:Email events@wheatonparks.org for more information. \nThank You\, 2026 Sponsors:
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270411
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T185942Z
UID:18223-1784073600-1807401599@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:Starting 7/15: Defining US: The 250th Anniversary of the United States Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Defining US: The 250th Anniversary of the United States ExhibitJuly 15\, 2026-April 10\, 2027 | DuPage County Historical Museum (102 E. Wesley St.)Event Details:Hours* | Monday-Friday: 8:30A-4:30P | Saturday & Sunday: 12-4P \nDefining US: The 250th Anniversary of the United States explores the significant events\, moments\, and milestones that have shaped the United States over the course of its 250 years as a country. Through wars\, elections\, protests\, and cultural changes\, this exhibit emphasizes how these historic highlights resonated in DuPage County. \n*Hours will be affected by major holidays. Visit dupagemuseum.org/visit for details. \nAdmission to the DuPage County Historical Museum is free. Donations are greatly appreciated to help create new exhibits and keep our facility open and operating. \nCost: Free\nSuggested Donation: $5 for adults | $2 for children and seniors.\n \n  \nVisit Dupage Museum
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/starting-7-15-defining-us-the-250th-anniversary-of-the-united-states-exhibit/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E Wesley St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:celebrating250,DuPage County Historical Museum,Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261115
DTSTAMP:20260613T141153
CREATED:20260113T161046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T153412Z
UID:17819-1786752000-1794700799@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:8/15: The Mother Road & Iconic DuPage Firsts Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The Mother Road & Iconic DuPage Firsts ExhibitAugust 15 – November 14\, 2026 | DuPage County Historical Museum (102 E. Wesley St.)Event Details:Take a ride down memory lane on Route 66. This year the legendary “Mother Road” turns 100! Celebrate this golden anniversary along with other iconic firsts in DuPage County. Learn about the first 18-hole golf course\, the first rails-to-trails conversion\, the first public library\, and the first shot fired at Gettysburg. \nContributors:
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/8-15-the-mother-road-iconic-dupage-firsts-exhibit/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E Wesley St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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CREATED:20260519T145606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T141010Z
UID:18375-1793905200-1793908800@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:11/5: Veteran Panel: Women's Experiences
DESCRIPTION:Veteran Panel: Women’s ExperiencesNovember 5 | 7-8P | DuPage County Historical Museum (102 E. Wesley St.)Event Details:Six decorated women veterans celebrate Veteran’s Day by sharing their stories and experiences. Join us as they give a presentation about the history of women in the military and learn more about daily life for these service members. \nCost: FREE \nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/11-5-veteran-panel-womens-experiences/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E Wesley St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206
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CREATED:20230301T060154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T211842Z
UID:1753-1796428800-1796515199@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:12/5: Lions Charities Reindeer Run
DESCRIPTION:Lions Charities Reindeer RunDecember 5\, 2026 | Downtown WheatonEvent Details:It’s the most wonderful run of the year! The 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! \n\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\nCONTACT USFor more information\, please contact events@wheatonparks.org.
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270607
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CREATED:20220128T181249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T212600Z
UID:10512-1811980800-1812326399@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/3-6/6: Cream of Wheaton
DESCRIPTION:Thank you to everyone who came out to participate in Cream of Wheaton 2026!\nAlso\, a huge thank you to the volunteers and partners who helped make the event possible. We look forward to seeing everyone again next year! Cream of WheatonJune 3-6\, 2027 | Memorial Park & Downtown WheatonEvent Details: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. \nPark Policies:NO PETS allowed in the park. Please contact events@wheatonparks.org if you require a service animal. \nOutside alcoholic beverages are prohibited. \nBags are subject to search. \nNo 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. \nNo weapons (including pocket knives) of any kind are allowed on the property. \nAll tobacco products including cigarettes\, cigars and vaping are not allowed. Smoking of any kind is prohibited in Memorial Park\, including marijuana. \nThank You\, 2026 Sponsors!
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/cream-of-wheaton/
LOCATION:Downtown Wheaton\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer Garden,Downtown Wheaton,Entertainment,Family-friendly,Featured,Food
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