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May 3–October 6, 2024 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 Hale Street Tents are a Downtown Wheaton destination not to be missed. Make your reservations now! Browse the Details >
The 16th Annual Downtown Wheaton Chili Cookoff Saturday, October 5 | 1:00–5:00 pm The Chili Cookoff returns to Downtown Wheaton this October! Your favorite Downtown eateries compete for your vote with their unique spin on this fan-favorite dish. Ticketholders will enjoy unlimited chili tastings before voting on the tastiest recipe. Join us for this festive fall event... admission includes UNLIMITED tastings, so bring your appetite. This event will sell out, so buy your tickets now! Featuring live music by... The Wheaton Dad Band (@WheatonDadBand) $15 Friends of Downtown Wheaton $20 General Admission $60 Chili Crew 4-Pack More Information > Purchase Tickets >
Tuesday, Dec. 31 | 1:30 PM, 5:00 PM & 8:30 PM NEWPHILHARMONIC New Year's Eve Concert Belushi Performance Hall $68 Senior | $70 Adult | $80 Gold Circle A SALUTE TO VIENNA’S NEW YEAR’S EVE 1:30 PM: Limited Availability 5:00 PM: Limited Availability 8:30 PM: Best Availability Ring in 2025 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 with surprises! A joyous night of reflecting back while looking ahead together through the music of New Philharmonic. Read More > Buy Tickets...
Saturday, Jan. 25 | 7:30pm Sunday, Jan. 26 | 3pm Belushi Performance Hall $65 Senior | $67 Adult Concert Opera A romantic comedy opera by Donizetti about a young villager who seeks a love potion from a traveling quack doctor to win the heart of the town’s wealthy owner. The opera is sung in Italian with English subtitles. Elixir is opera’s most heartwarming comedy, filled with delectable music that brings nonstop smiles. Adina – Alisa Jordheim Nemorino – James Judd Giannetta – AddieRose Brown Dulcamara – David Govertsen Sergeant Belcore – Jonathan Wilson Read More >
Hear The Lyric Opera of Chicago Chorus Perform at Wheaton College The Lyric Opera Chorus is one of the most distinguished ensembles of its kind in the world, renowned for the beauty of its sound, the thoroughness of its musicianship, its stylistic versatility, and their theatrical flair. Of all the great music ensembles resident in the Chicago area, we have never been able to engage elements of the great Lyric Opera of Chicago in our Series. With the opportunity to welcome this distinguished chorus for a not-to-miss evening of great choral music, can you imagine the sound of these 48...