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Cantigny-Vintage Car Show

Cantigny Car Show

Cantigny Park 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, IL

Enjoy the Last Days of Summer at the Cantigny Car Show South Parking Lot | September 17 | 9:00 am–3:00 pm Enjoy our annual auto show featuring a variety of vintage cars, entertainment, and food trucks. Participant choice voting “Best of Show” award Best paint and engine awards DJ music by “Carousel Sound” Live concert by The Beaux Band Multiple Food Trucks Event admission provides access to the Car Show and the Jewelry and Accessories Show. Purchase Tickets > More Information >

Dinos in Downtown-Wheaton

Dinos in Downtown Wheaton

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

Dinosaurs invade Downtown Wheaton! September 25–October 8, 2023 This BIG outdoor exhibit features 10 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs throughout Downtown Wheaton! Enjoy dinosaur-themed specials, activities, and more from your favorite Downtown Wheaton shops and restaurants. ​Mark your calendar now to visit the exhibit, and check the Downtown Wheaton website for a map of dinosaur locations, dinosaur-related activities, and specials throughout Downtown Wheaton.

October Fest Wheaton

October Fest

Central Athletic Complex 500 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL

Saturday, September 30 | 3:00–9:00 pm | Central Athletic Complex This event is held in conjunction with the Light the Torch 5K Night Run. Event features pumpkin painting, food and beer garden, small rides, and live performances by Vest Dance Troupe, The Wayouts and Wurst Kase Scenario. October Fest is a Charitable Event Event proceeds benefit the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation. View More Information

Cantigny Fall Festival

Cantigny Fall Festival

Cantigny Park 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, IL

Friday, Oct. 13: 4:00–11:00 pm | Saturday, Oct. 14: 10:00 am–11:00 pm | Sunday, Oct. 15: 10:00 am–4:00 pm Parade Field For the first time, our fall festival will be an entire weekend! The fun begins Friday night, October 13, from 4:00–11:00 pm featuring German-style food and beer, with live music under a big tent on the Cantigny parade field! Hang out in the tent or cozy up on the Adirondacks around a firepit or play lawn games outside of the tent. We’ll do it again on Saturday night after a fun day featuring 100 craft vendors, hayrides, petting zoo, inflatables,...

Light-up-Wheaton-2023-Christmas Decorating Contest

Light Up Wheaton Decorating Contest

Register your home or business through December 8 at 12:00 PM. Register HERE by Friday, December 8 at 12:00 PM. The City of Wheaton and the Wheaton Park District present Light Up Wheaton and encourage the community to brighten the winter season together. All are encouraged to decorate their homes, businesses, non-profits, churches, or other places of worship and other organizations. This program welcomes everyone in the community to help brighten all of our spirits. This competition is open to all themes and holidays. For those interested in a friendly community competition, enter in this FREE decorating contest. Show the...

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Christmas at Cantigny

Cantigny Park 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, IL

McCormick House and Gardens: Lights and Music The inaugural Christmas at Cantigny celebrates the new McCormick House and brings Christmas lights, music, and family fun to the gardens and grounds. The renovated McCormick House will be open to the public for the first time since 2020, with the first floor lavishly decorated for the holidays. Cantigny’s holiday light show offers a magical experience. Walk a guided path through the gardens and be captivated by lighting that enhances traditional holiday decorations. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit and don’t miss the chance to admire the hundreds of famous Cantigny poinsettias on...

Wheaton College Faculty Artists: Piano and Strings

Wheaton College Conservatory of Music: Music for Piano and Strings

Armerding Center for Music and the Arts 520 E Kenilworth Ave, Wheaton, IL

Faculty Artists: Music for Piano and Strings Thursday, January 25 | 7:30 pm The Wheaton College Conservatory of Music presents pianist Daniel Paul Horn, violinist Soh-Hyun Altino, and cellist Leonardo Altino in a concert at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 25.The three faculty artists will present works by American composers: Aaron Copland’s sonata, Samuel Barber’s sonata, and Richard Danielpour’s A Child’s Reliquary. More Information & Tickets >

Spring Fest Cantigy

Cantigny Spring Fest

Cantigny Park 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, IL

Celebrate the season with Spring Fest at Cantigny! Saturday, May 18 | 10:00 am–4:00 pm Enjoy the park with a visit to our beautiful gardens. Stop by McCormick House as we host our first-ever marketplace inside the historic home. This market features talented artisans showcasing their creations—a curated shopping experience with 30 vendors offering jewelry, pottery, art, and more! A craft coffee and pastry bar will be set up on the South Porch to enhance your visit. Want a piece of Cantigny for your own garden? Don’t miss our Bulb Sale—another popular stop at Spring Fest. Tulip bulbs of the...

Cantigny's-Voyage en France

Cantigny’s Voyage en France

Cantigny Park 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, IL

Plunge into French Culture at Voyage en France July 20, 2024 |  10:00 am–4:00 pm Adults: $15 | Ages 15 and under: Free Join us for a day filled with French-inspired delights and cultural experiences at Voyage en France! Immerse yourself in the charm of France with partners including Alliance Français DuPage, the French Chamber of Commerce, and the French Consulate. Throughout the park, enjoy photo stations and iconic sights including an Eiffel Tower replica. Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Moulin Rouge at the South Grove Beer Garden, featuring Can-Can dancers and French musical performances. Wander through the transformed...

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Cantigny Car Show

Cantigny Park 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, IL

South Parking Lot | September 15, 9:00 am–3:00 pm | Cantigny Park Enjoy our annual auto show featuring a variety of vintage cars, entertainment, and tasty food and beverage options. The first 200 people through the gate receive a free limited edition t-shirt. Attractions DJ music by “Carousel Sound” Live concert by The Beaux, 12-3pm Gardens and museums Tasty food and beverage options Register Your Car Early registration: $18 (Until June 30) Registration: $25 (July 1 Until August 31) Registration: $28 (September 1 until Day-of-Event) Parking included View More Info & Register Your Car >