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SUMMARY:9/12: Sons of Chicago – A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen & Bob Seger with Gold Dust Dreams – A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
DESCRIPTION:Sons of Chicago – A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen & Bob Seger with Gold Dust Dreams – A Tribute to Fleetwood MacSaturday\, September 12 | 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 | Sons of Chicago – A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen & Bob Seger \nThe Sons of Chicago are a band of eight rocking professional musicians that pay homage to two iconic American artists in the same show. \nAnthems and deep cuts about the dreams\, hope\, hardship and glory of life in the U.S.A. – Springsteen’s Rosalita\, Thunder Road\, Badlands\, Dancing in the Dark\, Promised Land\, Spirit of the Night\, Tenth Avenue Freezeout\, Darlington County\, Bobby Jean\, Light of Day\, The Rising\, Nebraska\, Born to Run; and Seger’s masterworks Roll Me Away\, Rock n Roll Never Forgets\, Fire Down Below\, Turn the Page\, Like a Rock\, Katmandu and others – are performed with the same emotional energy as the originals. \nEvery lyric is a memory\, every riff a heartbeat\, keeping the audience rocking\, dancing and singing with the band. \nWebsite: sonsofchicagomusic.com \n6-7:15P | Gold Dust Dreams – A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac \nWhen it comes to tribute acts\, no one performs with more passion and accuracy than Gold Dust Dreams. Fleetwood Mac fans flock to their shows to hear the songs that defined multiple generations. With over 120 million records sold\, Fleetwood Mac has provided the soundtrack for multiple generations of fans across the world. Their songs connect with the audience on an emotional level like no other\, bringing people back to a special place in time. \nGold Dust Dreams embodies the spirit of Fleetwood Mac and goes to great lengths to recreate their greatest hits at each performance\, taking you on a journey through the career of one of the most successful bands of our time. Strap in and get ready for an incredible evening of Fleetwood Mac music. \nWebsite: golddustdreams.com
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/9-12-sons-of-chicago-a-tribute-to-bruce-springsteen-bob-seger-with-gold-dust-dreams-a-tribute-to-fleetwood-mac/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Bandshell\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Featured,Memorial Park Concerts
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SUMMARY:9/23: Remembering Route 66 with Leslie Goddard
DESCRIPTION:Remembering Route 66 with Leslie GoddardWednesday\, September 23 | 7P | DuPage County Historical Museum Auditorium | FREEThe name evokes images of gas stations\, mom-and-pop motels\, quirky attractions\, and adventure on the open road. In this nostalgia-packed lecture\, historian Leslie Goddard explores the history of Route 66\, the iconic road that linked Chicago to Los Angeles from 1926 until its closing in the mid-1980s. Learn why Route 66 remains so indelibly associated with the lore of the American road trip. What was Route 66 like at its pinnacle – and what is it today? \nRegister NowContributors:
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/9-23-remembering-route-66-with-leslie-goddard/
LOCATION:DuPage County Historical Museum\, 102 E Wesley St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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SUMMARY:9/26: Planting Roots\, Growing the Next 250 Years
DESCRIPTION:Planting Roots\, Growing the Next 250 YearsSaturday\, September 26 | 8:30-10A | Lincoln Marsh (Harrison Ave. & Pierce Ave.)Join us for an all-ages celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary on National Public Lands Day. Roll up your sleeves to plant\, explore\, and learn together as we care for our shared public lands. Celebrate 250 years not just by looking back\, but by planting forward and leaving a living legacy for generations to come. \n*Stay tuned for registration details.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/9-26-planting-roots-growing-the-next-250-years/
LOCATION:Lincoln Marsh\, Harrison Ave & Pierce Ave\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:celebrating250,Conservation,Family-friendly,Featured,Lincoln Marsh
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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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