Events
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Starting 7/15: New Museum Exhibit
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesDefining 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.
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11/28-12/30: Festival of Lights & Tree Sale
Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United StatesA 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.
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11/28, 12/5, 12/12: Santa’s Craft Corner
Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL, United StatesSkip the line at the mall and visit Santa at the zoo.
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12/3-4: Pizza with Santa
Ray Morrill Community Center 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesHave pizza with Santa, enjoy activities, and an opportunity to take a picture with Santa Claus himself!
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12/5: Lions Charities Reindeer Run
Downtown Wheaton , United StatesThis 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!
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12/10-13: Santa Express
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesThis popular holiday train ride with Santa is just the start! Visit the DuPage County Historical Museum afterward for cookies, hot chocolate, cartoons, crafts, and more.
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12/10: Gingerbread House Night
Ray Morrill Community Center 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesGet 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.
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12/14: Santa’s Workshop
Toohey Park Building 1900 Orchard Rd., Wheaton, IL, United StatesSanta’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
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1/22: Mad Fore Plaid Mini Golf
Wheaton Public Library 225 N. Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United StatesJoin the Wheaton Public Library and the DuPage County Historical Museum for the 3rd annual Mad Fore Plaid Mini Golf event.
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6/3-6/6: Cream of Wheaton
Downtown Wheaton , United StatesKick off summer at the Cream of Wheaton! Join us for fun for all ages, including live entertainment, carnival, beer garden, food vendors, Arts & Craft Fair, Business Expo and kids activities!
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Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals
Memorial Park 225 Karlskoga Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United StatesThis popular community race is hosted by the Cosley Foundation to raise funds for the animals at Cosley Zoo, fund exhibit development projects, public programs and conservation initiatives.
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7/3-7/4: Independence Day Celebration
Various LocationsJoin us for an Independence Day celebration on July 3-4, 2027. We look forward to coming together with the community to celebrate America!
