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SUMMARY:Field of Honor®
DESCRIPTION:June 28–July 4  | Seven Gables Park\nCome see 2\,000 American flags on display in perfectly straight rows at Seven Gables Park.\nThe Wheaton Field of Honor has become a patriotic tradition each year in our community where 2\,000 American Flags are displayed in perfectly straight rows\, creating a breathtaking visual experience that honors our soldiers\, veterans\, first responders\, and other heroes who serve and protect our nation. The annual event will feature nightly patriotic performances\, including vocalists\, bagpipers\, drummers\, Honor Guards\, flyovers\, and taps—creating an atmosphere of unity and gratitude that resonates deeply with all in attendance. \nIf you would like to dedicate an American Flag at the Wheaton Field of Honor\, please visit the website: healingfield.org/event/wheaton-il
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LOCATION:Seven Gables Park\, 1750 S. Naperville Road\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Dedications & Honors,History & Exploration,Nature & Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Independence Day Festivities: 4th of July Parade
DESCRIPTION:July 4 | 10:00 AM | Downtown Wheaton\nParade steps off at 10:00 AM. Join Wheaton’s 2024 Independence Day Parade and honor our country’s independence! The 4th of July is a day to remember the aspirations our past leaders set for themselves and for future generations. This year’s theme\, “Reach for the Stars\,” demonstrates the strong values\, passion\, ambitions\, and hard work that go into supporting our great nation. \nParade happens rain or shine. \nView Parade Route > \nRead All the Details >\n2024 Float Awards: \nMost Patriotic | Symbolizes America and the Fourth of July\nBest Youth Group | Best entry from participants under 16 yrs. old\nBest Nonprofit (includes churches) | Best entry from a nonprofit organization\nBest Neighborhood | Best entry by a Wheaton neighborhood\nCarlsons’ Best of Show | Overall best entry/ float\nMayor’s Spirit | Best representation of Wheaton\nBest Musical | Best entry performing music\nBart Loiacono Most Creative | A creative idea brought to fruition\nBest Use of Theme | Demonstrates best use of current parade theme\nGo Green | Best use of recycled or repurposed materials\nBest Political | A political entry that entertains or is patriotic \nHonorariums are not eligible for awards.
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LOCATION:Downtown Wheaton\, 100 N. Main St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Active & Outdoors,Dedications & Honors,Live Music,Outdoor Fests,Parades
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SUMMARY:Independence Day Festivities: Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:July 3 | 5:30-9:00 PM | Graf Park\nFIREWORKS\nBegin around 9:00 PM \nFREE FAMILY FUN: \n\nFood vendors*\nDJ\nGames\nGiveaways\nSmall carnival rides*\n\n*fee applies \nBrowse More Details >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/independence-day-festivities-fireworks/
LOCATION:Graf Park\, 1855 Manchester Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Active & Outdoors,Christmas - Holiday,Dedications & Honors,Live Music,Outdoor Fests
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SUMMARY:Field of Honor® 2024 | Wheaton
DESCRIPTION:June 29–July 4 | Park is open from Dawn to Dusk | Seven Gables Park\n\nCome see 2\,000 American flags on display in perfectly straight rows at Seven Gables Park.\n\nHundreds of community volunteers donate their time to create this spectacular patriotic event. Each evening offers patriotic performances including vocalists\, bagpipers\, drummers\, Honor Guards\, flyovers and Taps.\n\nFlags are available for purchase on-site or at healingfield.org/event/wheatonil24 for the Wheaton Field of Honor 2024. After the event\, the flag is yours to pick up on July 4th. Purchase includes a 5′ x 3′ American flag (made in US)\, 8′ flagpole\, 3′ piece of coated rebar and flag dedication tag. \nPurchase a Flag >\nBrowse More Details >
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LOCATION:Seven Gables Park\, 1750 S. Naperville Road\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Active & Outdoors,Christmas - Holiday,Dedications & Honors,News
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SUMMARY:September 11 Remembrance Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The City of Wheaton encourages the community to come together for Wheaton’s annual September 11 Remembrance Ceremony at 2 p.m. Sunday\, Sept. 11 at Memorial Park\, 225 N. Karlskoga Ave. This event pays tribute to the individuals our community lost in the September 11 attacks and the ensuing military conflicts\, and it honors fire and police personnel. \nBrowse More Information
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LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dedications & Honors,News
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SUMMARY:4th of July Parade
DESCRIPTION:July 4th commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4\, 1776. Every year\, Americans celebrate the 4th of July as the birthday of the United States with everything from family gatherings and festive parades to spectacular fireworks and heartfelt honors for those who serve or have served in our military. Come out and join fellow Wheaton residents\, visitors\, and family at this annual parade honoring our nation’s birth.
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LOCATION:Downtown Wheaton\, 100 N. Main St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
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SUMMARY:Field of Honor® 2022 | Wheaton
DESCRIPTION:Seven Gables Park will be transformed into an awe-inspiring vista to our honor servicemen and women\, first responders\, and local heroes. June 29–July 4. Thousands of United States flags will stand united in this incredible display. This tribute to our heroes will call our community together to share moments of solemn\, patriotic appreciation. Each of the flags represents an individual and tells a story. \nThe Stars & Stripes reminds us that Americans are stronger together. We meet the challenges of history and overcome hardships\, which help us grow stronger still. Our heroes set the pace for how we all aspire to act. The United States flag represents our solidarity in creating a brighter tomorrow and uniting us all. \nFlags may be sponsored to honor individuals currently serving in our active-duty military\, fallen servicemen & women\, first responders\, heroes in our lives\, all veterans\, and home town heroes. \nThis moving display is a gift to the community made possible through donations\, sponsorships\, and the efforts of many dedicated volunteers. You can show your support and gratitude by sponsoring a flag or making a donation. \nThis is an experience hard to describe\, but never to be forgotten. We invite all to visit the Wheaton Park District and Warrenville VFW Post 8081 Field of Honor® patriotic display and walk with us among the posted flags. \nThe display is open to all without charge. Make plans to come out and see this incredible tribute! \nActions / Get Involved\nDedicate a Flag / Pick Up a Flag \nDedicate a Flag & Have it Shipped to You \nSupport this Event with a Donation \nMore Information
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/field-of-honor-2022-wheaton/
LOCATION:Seven Gables Park\, 1750 S. Naperville Road\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Dedications & Honors,Nature & Wildlife
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