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SUMMARY:Light Up Wheaton Decorating Event 2025
DESCRIPTION:November 4-December 11\nLet’s get festive! The City of Wheaton and the Wheaton Park District are proud to present the annual Light Up Wheaton decorating contest. \nAll Wheaton residents\, businesses\, houses of worship and community organizations\, and neighborhoods are invited to participate in this free\, friendly competition—all themes and holidays welcome! Showcase your fun\, creative\, out-of-the-box decorating ideas in what has quickly become one of Wheaton’s favorite holiday traditions. Awards will be given in three categories: Most Creative\, People’s Choice\, and Mayor’s Choice. \nRegistration closes December 11.* \n*All registered participants must submit a photo of their entry (along with address) by 12 p.m. on Thursday\, December 11\, to be considered for awards. Photos and addresses will be shared on the City of Wheaton and Wheaton Park District Facebook pages for residents looking to drive by and enjoy the decorations in person! \nJudging will take place from December 12-17. For Most Creative and Mayor’s Choice categories\, judges will observe houses from 6-9 p.m. daily during this time. Photos of entries shared on the City of Wheaton and Wheaton Park District Facebook pages will be voted on by the public for the People’s Choice award. \nWinners will be announced Thursday\, December 18\, via social media and email. All winners will receive a commemorative prize and $100 in local gift cards. \nTo be eligible\, participants must be located within Wheaton city limits and/or Wheaton Park District boundaries as well as decorate their homes/businesses themselves (homes/businesses that are professionally decorated can be registered but will not be eligible to win). To recognize the efforts of new participants\, winners from 2024 are not eligible to receive awards in 2025\, but they are still encouraged to participate! \nBrowse More Info >\nRegister Here >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/light-up-wheaton-decorating-event-2025/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Active & Outdoors,Christmas - Holiday,Outdoor Fests
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251231
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SUMMARY:Cosley Zoo Festival of Lights & Tree Sale
DESCRIPTION:November 28–December 30 | 9:00 AM–9:00 PM | Cosley Zoo\nA 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. \nCosley Zoo has four varieties of trees ranging from 4’ to 11’! Wreaths\, greens\, and garland are also available for purchase. All proceeds from this event benefit Cosley Zoo. \n\nChristmas lights turn on at 3:00 PM\nHot Chocolate is available weekdays 3:00–9:00 PM; weekends 9:00 AM–9:00 PM\nFree Admission during the Festival of Lights and Tree Sales\, donations are greatly appreciated\nNo reservations/ticketing required\n\n*Holiday Hours:\nDecember 24 & 31 | 9:00 AM-Noon\nDecember 25 & January 1 | Closed \nBrowse More Details >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cosley-zoo-festival-of-lights-tree-sale/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 N Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Charity Events,Christmas - Holiday,Food/Dining,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251207
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SUMMARY:2025 Christmas Festival: All Ye Faithful | Wheaton College Conservatory of Music
DESCRIPTION:THE WHEATON COLLEGE CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC PRESENTS\n2025 Christmas Festival\nEdman Memorial Chapel | Various Times\nAll Ye Faithful invites audiences on a musical journey through the story of Christmas\, framed by two unique renditions of the beloved hymn O Come\, All Ye Faithful. \nMoving from the longing of Advent to the promise of peace and the joy of salvation\, the program celebrates themes of hope and love. The Wheaton College choirs\, orchestra\, and band will fill Edman Chapel with a vibrant mix of carols\, musical reflections\, chamber music\, and spoken word. Audiences are invited to lift their voices in song and share in a beloved Wheaton tradition that rejoices in the wonder of the season. \nMore Details >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/2025-christmas-festival-all-ye-faithful/
LOCATION:Edman Memorial Chapel\, 401 E Franklin St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas - Holiday,Live Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251207
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SUMMARY:The Second City: Jack Frost Roasting on an Open Fire
DESCRIPTION:The MAC\, Belushi Performance Hall | Saturday\, Dec 6 | 5:00 PM & 8:00 PM\nSkip the same old holiday routines and experience a comedy revue like no other. Join us as we roast everything from classic holiday movies to festive family gatherings in this fast-paced\, interactive show. Expect seasonal songs\, sharp sketches\, and a healthy dose of improv\, all wrapped up in a hilariously irreverent package. It’s rated R\, so leave the kids at home. \nThis show contains adult content. \nThe MAC Giving Tree is accepting Food Donations for COD Fuel Pantry and People’s Resource Center. Please consider bringing a donation when attending a show Nov. 20–Dec. 21. Visit People’s Resource Center or COD Fuel Pantry – for each organization’s most in-demand items\, but any donation is most appreciated. \nMore Details >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/the-second-city-jack-frost-roasting-on-an-open-fire/
LOCATION:The MAC at College of DuPage\, 425 Fawell Boulevard\, Glen Ellyn\, IL\, 60137\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas - Holiday,Theater
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
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SUMMARY:Salt Creek Ballet: The Nutcracker at The MAC
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, Dec. 19\, 7:00 PM | Saturday\, Dec. 20\, 1:00 & 5:00 PM | Sunday\, Dec. 21\, 1:00 & 5:00 PM\nBelushi Performance Hall | $47 Adult | $37 Youth\nBuy Tickets\nMore Information\nTickets are going fast! \nThe MAC welcomes back Salt Creek Ballet with a roster of guest artists to perform a holiday tradition: Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. This magical full-scale production features live accompaniment from New Philharmonic—a rare opportunity to see this magnificent ballet set with a live orchestra\, amazing magical effects\, and scenery. A lavish sell-out year after year\, get your tickets early! \nThe MAC Giving Tree is accepting Food Donations for COD Fuel Pantry and People’s Resource Center. Please consider bringing a donation when attending a show this December. Visit People’s Resource Center or COD Fuel Pantry—for each organization’s most in-demand items\, but any donation is most appreciated.
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/salt-creek-ballet-the-nutcracker-at-the-mac/
LOCATION:The MAC at College of DuPage\, 425 Fawell Boulevard\, Glen Ellyn\, IL\, 60137\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas - Holiday,Theater
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SUMMARY:A Charlie Brown Christmas in Concert | The Chris White Jazz Trio
DESCRIPTION:Wheaton Drama Theater | 8:00–10:00 PM\n“That’s what Christmas is all about\, Charlie Brown!” Celebrate the season with A Charlie Brown Christmas in concert with the acclaimed Chris White Trio. Bring the whole family or enjoy a date night featuring festive Christmas tunes and cozy nostalgia in the heart of Downtown Wheaton! \nExplore the multitude of restaurants in Downtown Wheaton\, and make your pre-show dining reservation now: VisitDowntownWheaton.org/businessdirectory. \n\nSeating is general admission. Please arrive early if you have seating requests or requirements.\nDoors will open at 7:30 PM.\nEveryone\, regardless of age\, requires a ticket.\n\nMore Details >\nBuy Tickets >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/a-charlie-brown-christmas-in-concert-the-chris-white-jazz-trio/
LOCATION:Wheaton Drama Theater\, 111 N Hale St\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas - Holiday,Food/Dining,Live Music,Shopping
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Concert at the MAC
DESCRIPTION:NEW PHILHARMONIC\nNew Year’s Eve Concert\nWednesday\, Dec. 31 | 1:30 PM\, 5:00 PM & 8:30 PM\nBelushi Performance Hall\n$68 Senior* | $70 Adult* | $80 Gold Circle*\n\n\n\nA SALUTE TO VIENNA’S NEW YEAR’S EVE \n1:30 PM: Limited Availability\n5:00 PM: Limited Availability\n8:30 PM: Best Availability \nAlisa Jordheim\, Soprano \nRing in 2026 with Maestro Muspratt as he conducts a fun and exciting New Year’s Eve pops concert featuring a variety of light classics\, Strauss waltzes\, arias\, guest singer\, champagne and surprises! A joyous night of reflecting back while looking ahead together through music. \n*For All-in price\, add $3/ticket. Add’l fees apply online. \nRead More >\nBuy Tickets >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/new-years-eve-concert-at-the-mac-3/
LOCATION:The MAC at College of DuPage\, 425 Fawell Boulevard\, Glen Ellyn\, IL\, 60137\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas - Holiday,Live Music
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