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French-Market-Spring 2026

Wheaton French Market 2026

Downtown Pavilion Main & Liberty St., Wheaton

Hours/Days: April 11–October 31, 2026 Saturdays, 8:00 am–2:00 pm Extended-season Hours/Days: November 1–28, 2026 Saturdays, 8:00 am–1:00 pm Spring is here, and the French Market has returned to Wheaton on Saturdays! It opened for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 11th at the Downtown Pavilion (corner of Main & Liberty Streets). Shop al fresco with friends and neighbors at the friendly Wheaton French Market. Explore an astonishing array of produce, delicious baked goods, local honey, stunning fresh flowers, handcrafted goods, jewelry, alluring candles, artisan foods, foot-tapping music, unique gifts, and more!

Innovator Hale Street Tents

Innovator Hale Street Tents

Hale Street, Downtown Wheaton 198-114 N Hale St., Wheaton, IL

Innovator Hale Street Tents Are Back! Hale Street | Downtown Wheaton | May–October The Innovator Hale Street Tents return for another spectacular summer of outdoor dining, live music, and fun! This months-long event has become a community favorite, attracting thousands of diners each year. With live music throughout the summer, the Innovator Hale Street Tents are a Downtown Wheaton destination you won't want to miss! Join us for Hale Street Tents: May 1–October 4, 2026 More Details >

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States I’ve Been To: A 250th Birthday Celebration of America

Mary Lubko Center 208 W. Union Ave., Wheaton, IL

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday June–August, 2026 | Mary Lubko Center (208 W. Union Ave.) | Weekdays: 8:30AM–3:00PM Celebrate America’s 250th birthday by taking a trip down memory lane—no suitcase required! Come into the Mary Lubko Center and add a sticker to our large map of the United States for every state you’ve either visited or resided in. Share your best travel memories, a hometown story, or just enjoy seeing where people have gone on their adventures. Stop in and let a lifetime of experiences wash over you and celebrate the many places that make up our great country. Read More...

Photo Contest - DuPage County

Snapshots of DuPage: Photo Contest Honoring 250 Years of America

Submit Your Photos Representing DuPage County! Submission Deadline  |  November 2, 2026 As America marks its 250th anniversary in 2026, DuPage County invites residents to capture the people, places, and moments that define life here today. Join us at Seven Gables Park as we celebrate 250 years of American freedom and honor those who continue to serve and protect our nation. Together, these photos will create a lasting snapshot of DuPage County during the historic America250. As they say, "a picture is worth a thousand words." DuPage residents, submit your photographs that represent DuPage County in 2026, including but not...

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Wheaton Municipal Band Concert | Gala Opening Concert

Memorial Park 225 Karlskoga Avenue, Wheaton, IL

Free Concerts in Memorial Park 7:30 pm | Memorial Park, Wheaton Beginning Thursday, June 11, The Wheaton Municipal Band takes the stage at Memorial Park in downtown Wheaton to begin its 97th season. Directed by Dr. Bruce Moss, the Wheaton Municipal band consistently amazes crowds with its dynamic sound and outstanding musicianship. It has the reputation of being one of the finest bands of its kind in the country. Musicians from all over the Chicagoland area audition for the coveted spots in the 89-piece band. Each week its fine musicians rehearse new music on Wednesday for a performance on Thursday....

Movies under the stars

Movies Under the Stars

Wheaton Library West Plaza

Specific Dates Summer 2026 | Wheaton Public Library’s West Plaza The Downtown Wheaton Association and Wheaton Public Library present: “Movies Under the Stars”Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to the Wheaton Public Library’s West Plaza for these FREE family-friendly movie showings! Upcoming Movies Zootopia 2 | 7/17/26 | 8:00 pm | West Plaza, Wheaton Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers. Lilo and Stitch (2025) | 8/7/26 | 8:00 pm | West Plaza, Wheaton A live-action reimagining of Disney’s 2002...

Wheaton Sidewalk Sales

Wheaton Sidewalk Sales

Downtown Wheaton 100 N. Main St., Wheaton, IL

July 24-26 | All Day | Downtown Wheaton Throw open the doors and let the breeze in, sidewalk sales return to Wheaton July 24-26! Three days of deals, markdowns, and more… More Details >

Mike Williams Cosley Zoo Classic

Mike Williams Cosley Zoo Classic 2026

Arrowhead Golf Club 26W151 Butterfield Rd, Wheaton

Monday, August 3 | 10:30 AM Check-In | 12:00 PM Shotgun Start | Arrowhead Golf Club 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. Fee: $225 per golfer | $850 per foursome Register Here > More Details >