Ice-A-Palooza

Central Athletic Complex 500 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL

Get Active at Ice-A-Palooza! Saturday, February 7, 2026 | 11:00 AM–1:00 PM | Central Athletic Complex/Ice Rinks | FREE Ice-A-Palooza is a free outdoor event featuring skating, DJ entertainment, crafts, a food truck, and more! Schedule: 11:00 AM–1:00 PM: Preschool Activities Tent  S’mores Kits | Make your own delicious s’more – $1 Travelin’ Tom’s beverage Truck | serving hot cocoa Curious Crow Food Truck | serving lunch Snow Globe Photograph Opportunity Inflatable Slide 11:45 AM & 12:00 PM: Figure Skating Performances by Center Ice of DuPage 12:00–1:00 PM: Visit from Skates the Chicago Wolves Mascot 12:45 PM: Chuck-the-Puck game  ...

Winter Wine & Cheese Walk

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

Winter Is Long—Help It Go Faster at the Wine & Cheese Walk! Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 2:00–5:30 PM | Downtown Wheaton The Perfect Pair: Wine & Cheese Walk! Enjoy 15 one-ounce wine tastes at participating Downtown businesses (below), along with UNLIMITED* samples of expertly-curated artisan cheeses at select locations. This is the perfect time to shop all things spring at your favorite stores. At the end of the event, take home your souvenir wine glass. Make it a date or gather your squad for a friends' day out! Check-in and materials pick-up is from 1:00–4:30 PM, at the Downtown...

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

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 >

Go Fly a Kite

Graf Park 1855 Manchester Rd, Wheaton, IL

Saturday, May 2 | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM | Graf Park | FREE Whether 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. Enjoy a food truck, activities, kite sales and demonstrations. Bring your own kite or purchase one on site. Read More >

2026 Murals, Mocktails, & Music

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

Join in the summer solstice celebration of art, music, and craft mocktails June 20  |  2:00–5:00 PM  |  Downtown Wheaton Enjoy tastings of 15 unique craft mocktails throughout Downtown Wheaton... sip, shop, and stroll! Stop at 121 W. Wesley and witness Wheaton's newest public art piece come to life during the event! Enjoy live music on Hale Street by the Leroy Winn Power Trio, and the music continues at Affordable Kitchens (129 N. Hale Street) with a Silent Disco (headsets limited, must show event punch card to access). Return on Sunday for Make Music Day Wheaton in partnership with the...