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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 CountyHosted 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. \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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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
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SUMMARY:4/22: Earth Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Earth Day CelebrationWednesday\, April 22 | 10-11:30A | Lincoln Marsh-Prairie Patch Play Area\nCelebrate Earth Day at Lincoln Marsh!\n\n\n\nFREE! \nAll Ages \nFamilies are invited to spend time together at the Prairie Patch Play Area where children can create\, discover and play with nature. Enjoy activities\, crafts and open play. \nRegistration is free and encouraged. \nProgram is held entirely outdoors\, please dress appropriately. \nQuestions? Contact the Lincoln Marsh office at lincolnmarsh@wheatonparks.org or at 630-871-2810. \n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/4-22-earth-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Lincoln Marsh\, Harrison Ave & Pierce Ave\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Earth Day,Educational,Family-friendly,Featured,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T154721Z
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SUMMARY:4/24: Popcorn & Pajamas
DESCRIPTION:Popcorn & PajamasFriday\, April 24 | 5:30-8P | Ray Morrill Community CenterDrop your children off for an evening of fun while you go out! Send them in their cozy pjs for a night of games\, crafts and pizza. The night will end with popcorn and a movie! \n\nAges 4-11\nTickets | $20\n\nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/4-24-popcorn-pajamas/
LOCATION:Ray Morrill Community Center\, 1777 S Blanchard St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20220210T150056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T154747Z
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SUMMARY:4/25: Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Native Plant SaleSaturday\, April 25 | 8:30-11A | City of Wheaton Public Works YardThe City of Wheaton\, Wheaton Environmental Improvement Commission\, and the Wheaton Park District encourage residents to plant native species in future landscape projects. Native plants are adapted to the soils and climate of our area and provide a habitat for a wide variety of native wildlife while providing an attractive\, low-maintenance landscape. Native plants do not require irrigation or fertilizer\, are resistant to drought and insects\, and will not harm or degrade native ecosystems. \n2026 Plant Sale ListRain BarrelsTo purchase a rain barrel for pick up at the event\, please visit upcycle-products.com/il-programs/wpd/
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/native-illinois-plant-sale/
LOCATION:City of Wheaton Public Works Yard\, 821 W Liberty Drive\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Sale or Offer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260211T213047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T215046Z
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SUMMARY:4/25: Postcards: On the Road with the Silvertones
DESCRIPTION:Postcards: On the Road with the SilvertonesSaturday\, April 25 | 2P | Ray Morrill Community Center\nPresale Tickets – $10\nDay of Tickets – $13\n\nTickets can be purchased at wheatonparkdistrict.com/tickets\, in person at the Mary Lubko Center or Ray Morrill Community Center\, or by phone by calling 630-665-1415.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/4-25-postcards-on-the-road-with-the-silvertones/
LOCATION:Ray Morrill Community Center\, 1777 S Blanchard St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Center,Entertainment,Family-friendly,Featured,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260211T220040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T181245Z
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SUMMARY:4/26: Kaleidoscope - Exploring the Many Facets of American Music
DESCRIPTION:Kaleidoscope – Exploring the Many Facets of American MusicSunday\, April 26 | 3P | Ray Morrill Community Center\nPresale Tickets – $10\nDay of Tickets – $13\n\nTickets can be purchased at wheatonparkdistrict.com/tickets\, in person at the Mary Lubko Center or Ray Morrill Community Center\, or by phone by calling 630-665-1415.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/4-26-kaleidoscope-exploring-the-many-facets-of-american-music/
LOCATION:Ray Morrill Community Center\, 1777 S Blanchard St\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Center,Entertainment,Family-friendly,Featured,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20200319T201617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T163122Z
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SUMMARY:5/2: Go Fly a Kite
DESCRIPTION:Photo by Patrick Corrado \nGo Fly a KiteSaturday\, May 2 | 10A-1P | Graf Park | FREEWhether you’re an avid kite flyer or taking the family out for the first time\, this is a great event for all ages. Watch kite demonstrations and participate in our Grand Launch. \nEnjoy a food truck\, activities\, kite sales and demonstrations. Bring your own kite or purchase one on site. \nEVENT SCHEDULE:10A Park Opens: Concessions\, Vendor Expo\, Kite Sales\n11A Grand Launch\n11:30A Most Unique Kite\n12:30P Highest Flying Kite Contest & Kids Mad Dash\n1P Event Wrap-Up \nPARTNER WITH US:Sponsorship Opportunities (PDF) \nFor questions or more information about sponsoring this event\, please contact Megann Panek at mpanek@wheatonparks.org or 630-510-5030. \n2025 PHOTO GALLERY:Photos by: Patrick Corrado \nSPONSORED BY:
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/goflyakite/
LOCATION:Graf Park\, 1701 Manchester Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Featured,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260310T185034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T193229Z
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SUMMARY:5/9: Mother Nature’s Day: Celebrate Conservation\, Community & the Wonders of the Earth
DESCRIPTION:Mother Nature’s Day: Celebrate Conservation\, Community & the Wonders of the EarthSaturday\, May 9 | 10A-2P | Cosley Zoo1356 N. Gary Ave\, WheatonJoin us for a family‑friendly celebration of the natural world at Cosley Zoo! Mother Nature’s Day brings together conservation experts\, hands‑on activities\, and engaging exhibits that highlight the importance of caring for our environment. Guests can explore a variety of conservation stations\, meet local organizations\, enjoy plant sales\, and discover new features like the pollinator garden and kaleidoscope. With a mix of free and fee‑based activities\, this event is designed to inspire curiosity\, responsibility\, and a deeper connection to the planet we all share. Come spend the day learning\, exploring\, and supporting conservation in action—fun for all ages! \nNo registration required – Regular admission rates apply!
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/5-9-mother-natures-day/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 North Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cosley Zoo,Family-friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260224T184109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T150554Z
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SUMMARY:5/16: Summer Saturday: Garden Party
DESCRIPTION:Summer Saturday: Garden PartySaturday\, May 16 | 10A-12PSensory Garden Playground | 2751 International Drive\, LisleCome by the Sensory Garden Playground for all-inclusive play! \nStart off your summer with some fun and join us on Saturday\, May 16th for a whimsical Garden Party held at the Sensory Garden Playground. The Garden Party will be a celebration of the Sensory Garden Playground’s partner\, the Western DuPage Special Recreation Association (WDSRA)\, as they celebrate their 50th anniversary! \nThe playground will be in full bloom\, with our fragrance garden freshly planted. Playground visitors can join us in crafting and drawing their own unique flower\, which will be combined with everyone else’s on an anniversary poster for WDSRA! Kids can enjoy a flower scavenger hunt\, where each flower they find comes with a fun fact about WDSRA and the amazing work they provide. 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. \nLet us know you’re coming!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 bySummer Saturdays is supported by
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/5-16-summer-saturday-garden-party/
LOCATION:Sensory Garden Playground\, 2751 International Dr.\, Lisle\, IL\, 60532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260224T181952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T173512Z
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SUMMARY:5/20: Pollinator Party
DESCRIPTION:Pollinator PartyWednesday\, May 20 | 4-6P | Lincoln Marsh Prairie Patch Play Area1000 West Lincoln Avenue\, WheatonCelebrate World Bee Day with a hands-on planting party for the whole family! Learn about the vital role of pollinators through crafts and interactive activities. Then\, create and plant your own pollinator-friendly seeds to take home—perfect for supporting local bees\, butterflies\, and more. \nAge: up to 17\nTicket: $7(R); $9(NR)\nNote: Tickets required for children; all children must be accompanied by a non-paying adult \nRegister
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/5-20-pollinator-party/
LOCATION:Lincoln Marsh\, Harrison Ave & Pierce Ave\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family-friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260409T213321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T213447Z
UID:18214-1780272000-1788220799@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/1-8/31: States I've Been To: A 250th Birthday Celebration of America
DESCRIPTION:States I’ve Been To: A 250th Birthday Celebration of AmericaJune-August | Mary Lubko Center (208 W. Union Ave.) | Weekdays: 8:30A-3PCelebrate America’s 250th birthday by taking a trip down memory lane—no suitcase required! Stop by the Mary Lubko Center and add a sticker to our large U.S. map for every state you’ve visited or lived in. Share a favorite travel memory\, a hometown story\, or just enjoy seeing where everyone’s adventures have taken them. Pop in and reflect on a lifetime of experiences and celebrate the many places that make up our great country.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/june-august-states-ive-been-to-a-250th-birthday-celebration-of-america/
LOCATION:Mary Lubko Center\, 208 W. Union Ave.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:celebrating250,Featured,Mary Lubko Center
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20220128T181249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T152523Z
UID:10512-1780531200-1780876799@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/4-6/7: Cream of Wheaton
DESCRIPTION:Cream of Wheaton\nJune 4-7\, 2026\nMemorial Park & Downtown Wheaton\nKick 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. \nNEW CARNIVAL LOCATION!\nCarnival will be located at the corner of Liberty Dr. and Carlton Ave. \nLIVE ENTERTAINMENT:Thursday\, June 4\n5P | Ribbon Cutting & Opening Remarks\n5:30-6:15P | Wheaton Warrenville South Show Choir\n6:45-8:30P | Electro Retro \nFriday\, June 54-5:15P | Banned Joe\n6-7:15P | Vital Signs\n8-9:30P | The Ron Burgundy’sSaturday\, June 6\n10A-12P | Run Forrest Run\n12:30-1:30P | Liquidated Damages\n2-3:15P | ALTraWAVE\n4-5:15P | Mixtape Collective\n6-7:15P | Nerdvana\n8-9:30P | Infinity \nSunday\, June 712-1P | Chemically Imbalanced\n1:45-3:15P | Mickey Hatfield\n3:45-5P | Like a Stone\n5:45-7P | Libido Funk CircusCARNIVAL – NEW LOCATION!Carnival Hours & Location\nLocation: City of Wheaton Parking Lot #9 – at the corner of Liberty Dr. and Carlton Ave. \nHours:\nThursday\, June 4 | 4-10P\nFriday\, June 5 | 4-11P\nSaturday\, June 6 | 12-11P\nSunday\, June 7 | 1-8P \nCarnival Wristbands\nWristbands are valid for one day during the following dates and times: \nThursday\, June 4 | 4-10P\nSaturday\, June 6 | 12-5P\nSunday\, June 7 | 1-5P \nAll-You-Can-Ride Wristbands will be available for purchase electronically in late April. Wristband vouchers purchased in advance are $25. Wristbands purchased at the Carnival during Cream of Wheaton are $30. \n* Redeem wristband voucher on your preferred date (Thursday\, Saturday\, or Sunday) at Carnival Headquarters\, located on the corner of Liberty Dr. and Carlton Ave. \nFOOD VENDORS:Check back soon for the list of food vendors! \nInterested in being a food vendor at Cream of Wheaton? Contact events@wheatonparks.org for more details. \nKIDS ACTIVITIES\, ARTS & CRAFT FAIR & BUSINESS EXPO:Kids Activites\nJoin us for fun-filled kids activities on Saturday and Sunday! \nHours:\nSaturday\, June 7 | 10A-3P\nSunday\, June 8 | 12-3P \nFace painting\, activities\, giveaways\, and more! \nBusiness ExpoStop by the Business Expo booths for information on local businesses\, giveaways\, and more! \nHours:\nThursday\, June 4 | 4-8P\nFriday\, June 5 | 4-8P\nSaturday\, June 6 | 9A-5P\nSunday\, June 7 | 12-6PArts & Craft Fair\nShop a variety of local vendors featuring handmade art\, jewelry\, home decor\, accessories\, clothing\, and more! \nHours:\nFriday\, June 5 | 4-8P\nSaturday\, June 6 | 9A-8P\nSunday\, June 7 | 12P-7P \nFor information on becoming an Arts & Craft Fair vendor\, contact events@wheatonparks.org. \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. \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:Interested in partnering with us on the Cream of Wheaton? \nEmail mwilhelmi@wheatonparks.org for more information. \nIMAGE GALLERY:THANK YOU\, 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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260309T194723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T200121Z
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SUMMARY:6/5: Summer Kickoff Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Summer Kickoff CelebrationFriday\, June 5 | 10A-11:30 | Lincoln Marsh – Prairie Patch Play Area1000 W. Lincoln Ave\, Wheaton\n\nCelebrate the start of summer at Lincoln Marsh! \n\n\n\n\nFREE! \nAll Ages \nCelebrate the start of summer at Lincoln Marsh! Enjoy activities\, crafts\, and open play. Registration encouraged. \nProgram is held entirely outdoors\, please dress appropriately. \nQuestions? Contact the Lincoln Marsh office at lincolnmarsh@wheatonparks.org or at 630-871-2810. \n\n\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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20250710T210207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T182345Z
UID:8443-1780704000-1780790399@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/6: Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals
DESCRIPTION:Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 5K\, 10K & Kids 1/2 MileJune 6\, 2026 | 5K/10K & 1/2 Mile Kids | Memorial Park (208 W Union Ave)The 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. \nPricing:\n5K Race (In-Person & Virtual) | $35*\n10K Race (In-Person & Virtual) | $40*\nKids 1/2 Mile | $20** \n*Price increases after April 29\, 2026\n**Price increases after June 5\, 2026 \nRegister NowPARTNER WITH USInterested in Sponsorship? Learn more here: \nSponsorship InformationQUESTIONSEmail events@wheatonparks.org for more information.
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:20260614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260409T191035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T204727Z
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SUMMARY:6/14: Flag Day at Arrowhead Golf Club
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Flag Day!June 14 | Arrowhead Golf Club (26W151 Butterfield Rd.)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:20260620T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20240208T161648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T180842Z
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SUMMARY:6/20: Fish-O-Rama
DESCRIPTION:Fish-O-RamaSaturday\, June 20 | 8-10A | Northside ParkOffered 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. \nFish-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/ \nREGISTRATION:RegisterQUESTIONS: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:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260224T190141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T150616Z
UID:18023-1781949600-1781956800@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:6/20: Summer Saturday: Pirate Treasure Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Summer Saturday: Pirate Treasure HuntSaturday\, June 20 | 10A-12PSensory Garden Playground | 2751 International Drive\, LisleCome 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. \nLet us know you’re coming!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 bySummer 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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
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;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20230614T192846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T211105Z
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 ParkCome see 2\,000 American flags on display!In 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 FlagEvent ScheduleStay tuned for the event schedule coming over the next couple of weeks. \nFollowFollow this event on Facebook for up-to-date daily events and patriotic performances. \nVolunteerTo volunteer for this patriotic event\, please email rudy_keller@comcast.net. \nGalleryPhotos 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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260409T195856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T211819Z
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.)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 \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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20200625T204726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T201919Z
UID:8391-1783036800-1783209599@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/3-7/4: Independence Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Independence Day CelebrationCelebrate all week long!Wheaton will commemorate America’s 250th anniversary by honoring our rich history\, celebrating the individuals in our community who have helped shape it\, and looking ahead to the generations that will carry it forward. \n JULY 3 | Fireworks\, Drone Show & Festivities Graf Park | 5:30P \nFireworks and Drone Show will begin around 9P; until then family fun and festivities \n JULY 4 | Parade | Parade Route (PDF) Downtown Wheaton | 10A \nCelebrate alongside neighbors\, family and friends\, or design a float to honor the essence of the Fourth of July. \nAny delays or cancellations due to inclement weather will be posted here\, the Wheaton Park District Facebook page\, and RainoutLine. \n JULY 3 | Fireworks\, Drone Show & Festivities | Graf Park | 5:30P Gather your crew\, show your pride\, and come enjoy a family-friendly evening full of laughter\, lights\, and local flavor! Join us for kids games\, music\, giveaways\, and more. \nFood Vendors:Interested in becoming a food vendor? Contact events@wheatonparks.org for more information. \nPark Policies:The use of sparklers\, smoke bombs or any other type of fireworks is prohibited. Individuals will be held responsible for any damage caused. \nNO PETS allowed in the park. Service animals are permitted. \nOutside alcoholic beverages are prohibited. \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 Graf Park\, including marijuana. \n JULY 4 | Parade | Downtown Wheaton | 10AJoin Wheaton’s 2026 Independence Day Parade!Help us celebrate America’s 250th anniversary by decorating your parade entry in patriotic red\, white\, and blue! \nRegister NowJuly 4 Parade Route (PDF) \n Image Gallery  More Information Contact Us:Please email events@wheatonparks.org for more information or questions about the July 3 & 4 festivities.
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/july4/
LOCATION:Various Locations
CATEGORIES:celebrating250,Downtown Wheaton,Family-friendly,Featured,Fourth of July,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260409T203626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T221303Z
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.)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. 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;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260309T195435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T200044Z
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 Area1000 W. Lincoln Ave\, Wheaton\n\nCelebrate Unplug Illinois Day! \n\n\n\n\nFREE! \nAll Ages \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! \nProgram is held entirely outdoors\, please dress appropriately. \nQuestions? Contact the Lincoln Marsh office at lincolnmarsh@wheatonparks.org or at 630-871-2810. \n\n\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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260410T225627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T225643Z
UID:18234-1783681200-1783713600@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/10: Kids Golf for Free
DESCRIPTION:Kids Golf for FreeFriday\, July 10 | 11A-8P | Clocktower Mini Golf & Skate Park (S. Naperville Rd.  & E. Liberty Dr.)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.
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260410T181544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T211310Z
UID:18220-1783764000-1783774800@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/11: Stars & Pars Putt Putt Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Stars & Pars Putt Putt TournamentSaturday\, July 11 | 10A-1P | Clocktower Mini Golf & Skate Park (S. Naperville Rd.  & E. Liberty Dr.)Ages 8-14 \nGet ready to tee off for the Red\, White\, and Blue! Join us for our Youth Stars & Pars Mini-Golf Tournament\, where the fairways are festive and the competition is friendly. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time putter\, come show off your skills (and your stars and stripes) as we celebrate our community through 18 holes of fun. \nTee times will vary\, and divisions may be created based on the number of participants. \nPrizes and giveaways will be awarded. \nRegistration opens on April 28 for residents and May 12 for nonresidents.$10(R)/$13(NR)
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-11-stars-pars-putt-putt-tournament/
LOCATION:Clocktower Mini Golf Skate Park\, S Naperville Rd & E Liberty Dr\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:celebrating250,clocktower,Family-friendly,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270411
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260410T200216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T201039Z
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.)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. The suggested donation amount is $5 for adults and $2 for children and seniors.
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;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260420T190229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T190229Z
UID:18282-1784311200-1784323800@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/17: Radio Gaga – A Tribute to Queen and Lady Gaga with The Divas
DESCRIPTION:Radio Gaga – A Tribute to Queen and Lady Gaga with The DivasFriday\, July 17 | 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 | Radio Gaga – A Tribute to Queen and Lady Gaga \nRadio Gaga is a high-impact\, Vegas-style production built around “The Concert That Never Was.” Imagine a world where Freddie Mercury and Lady Gaga share the stage—two icons\, one electrifying show. Blending the legendary catalog of Queen with Gaga’s biggest hits\, this immersive experience features powerhouse vocals\, stunning choreography\, multiple costume changes\, and dynamic visual production. It’s more than a tribute—it’s a fantasy brought to life\, delivering nonstop energy\, unforgettable moments\, and a concert experience audiences didn’t know they were missing…until now. \nWebsite: radiogagatour.com \n6-7:15P | The Divas \nThe Divas are Chicago’s newest ALL FEMALE FRONTED pop cover group\, ready to bring the party with their powerhouse vocals\, infectious choreography\, electrifying band\, and captivating stage presence. Playing the hits from all your favorite DIVAS past and present (think Aretha\, Whitney\, Beyoncé\, Lady Gaga\, Cher and more)\, The Divas are sure to have you dancing and singing along all night long. Are you ready to experience a live music event like no other? \nWebsite: thedivaschi.com
URL:https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/7-17-radio-gaga-a-tribute-to-queen-and-lady-gaga-with-the-divas/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Memorial Park Concerts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260224T191416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T150640Z
UID:18026-1784368800-1784376000@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/18: Summer Saturday: Beach Bash
DESCRIPTION:Summer Saturday: Beach BashSaturday\, July 18 | 10A-12PSensory Garden Playground | 2751 International Drive\, LisleCome 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. \nLet us know you’re coming!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 bySummer 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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T033835
CREATED:20260420T190855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T190855Z
UID:18284-1784403000-1784408400@wheatonparkdistrict.com
SUMMARY:7/18: LANCO
DESCRIPTION:LANCOSaturday\, July 18 | 7:30-9P | Memorial Park$20 in advance† | $25 at the gate†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
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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