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SUMMARY:Danada Tractor-Drawn Wagon Rides
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, OCTOBER 14\, 1:00–3:00 pm | SUNDAY\, OCTOBER 15\, 1:00–3:00 pm \nEnjoy a 30-minute ride while learning about a forest preserve’s heritage and natural areas. Rides begin at 1\, 1:45\, and 2:30 p.m.\, and tickets are sold on a first-come\, first-served basis starting at noon the day of the ride. All ages; under 13 with an adult. $5 per person ages 5 and up; under 5 free. No registration. \nQuestions? Call 630-668-6012 for Danada (including calls for private group rides). \nFind Out More Information >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/danada-tractor-drawn-wagon-rides/
LOCATION:Danada Equestrian Center\, 3S507 Naperville Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Exploration,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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SUMMARY:Cantigny Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION: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\nParade Field \nFor 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. \nWe’ll do it again on Saturday night after a fun day featuring 100 craft vendors\, hayrides\, petting zoo\, inflatables\, live music and entertainer\, kids’ craft\, pumpkin and plant sales. \nOur three-day festival concludes at 4:00 pm on Sunday with another full day of colorful\, seasonal fun for the whole family. Delicious food options prepared by Cantigny’s culinary team will also be available during the day throughout the weekend. \nPurchase Entry and Find Out More >\n\nDinner Menu\nBratwurst Dinner—Two bratwurst with pan gravy\, German mustard and choice of side. Served with two pretzel rolls.\nPolish Dinner—Two Polish sausages with sauteed onions and choice of side. Served with two pretzel rolls.\nHungarian Goulash—Hearty goulash stew with chunks of beef\, onions\, peppers and spatzle. Served with two pretzel rolls.\nCheese & Potato Pierogi Dinner—Ten pan fried pierogis with fried onions and pan gravy. Served with two pretzel rolls.\nBavarian Pretzel—Bavarian pretzel served with German mustard and German beer cheese sauce. \n\nMusic Schedule\n\nFriday | 7:00–10:00 pm: Howl2Go\, the official traveling version of Howl at the Moon’s dueling pianos\nSaturday\n\n10:00 am–12:00 pm: Jimmy’s Bavarians\n12:00–1:00 pm: Jeannie B!\n1:00–4:00 pm: Jimmy’s Bavarians\n7:00–10:00 pm: Howl2Go\, the official traveling version of Howl at the Moon’s dueling pianos\n\n\nSunday\n\n10:00 am–12:00 pm: Jimmy’s Bavarians\n12:00–1:00 pm: ScribbleMonster\n1:00–4:00 pm: Jimmy’s Bavarians\n\n\n\n\nFall Flowers & Plant Sale\nGarden enthusiasts can stroll through Cantigny’s gardens to see mums and other fall blooms and enjoy the changing of the leaves. Stop by the parade field for plant sales from Cantigny’s horticulture team!
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cantigny-fall-festival/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Food/Dining,Gardening,History & Exploration,Live Music,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Fest at Cosley Zoo
DESCRIPTION:October 1–31 | Daily 9:00 am–5:00 pm | Cosley Zoo\n\n\nEnjoying the beautiful fall colors at Cosley Zoo is a must-do for autumn! Come see the animals and take in the thousands of pumpkins scattered on the zoo’s lawn. Children’s rides are also available for an additional fee. \nPurchase apples\, gourds\, cider\, cornstalks\, various sizes of straw bales\, and don’t forget your pumpkins! Check out the fall merchandise in the Wild Side Gift Shop\, too! \nProceeds from your purchases benefit Cosley Zoo. Regular admission rates apply. \nBrowse More Information >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/pumpkin-fest-at-cosley-zoo/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 N Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Charity Events,Food/Dining,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests,Shopping
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230921T193000
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SUMMARY:Cosley Zoo Uncorked
DESCRIPTION:It’s wine with a little bit of wild!\nSeptember 21 | 5:00-7:30 pm | Cosley Zoo \nEnjoy an evening at Cosley Zoo while sampling a selection of more than 50 wines. \nSpend an evening wine tasting at Cosley Zoo listening to live entertainment\, enjoying appetizers\, mingling with the animals and entering to win fantastic raffle prizes. \n\nCost: $50/person\nGet Tickets >\n\n\nAll event proceeds benefit Cosley Zoo. Must be 21+ with a valid ID to attend. The event will be held rain or shine. No refunds.
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cosley-zoo-uncorked/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 N Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Food/Dining,Live Music,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230917T150000
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SUMMARY:Cantigny Car Show
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the Last Days of Summer at the Cantigny Car Show\nSouth Parking Lot | September 17 | 9:00 am–3:00 pm \nEnjoy our annual auto show featuring a variety of vintage cars\, entertainment\, and food trucks. \n\nParticipant choice voting “Best of Show” award\nBest paint and engine awards\nDJ music by “Carousel Sound”\nLive concert by The Beaux Band\nMultiple Food Trucks\n\nEvent admission provides access to the Car Show and the Jewelry and Accessories Show. \nPurchase Tickets >\nMore Information >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cantigny-car-show/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibits / Museums,Food/Dining,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T123000
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SUMMARY:Fishing: All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Don’t rely on luck to catch fish!\nLearn basic fishing skills to help make your family outings successful and fun. \nAll ages; under 18 with an adult. \n$5 per person ages 5 and up; under 5 free. Register online or at 630-933-7248. \nMore Information and Registration >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/fishing-all-ages/
LOCATION:Herrick Lake\, Butterfield Road\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Wildlife
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230817T210000
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SUMMARY:Summer Nights: Music Through the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Music Through the Gardens\nAs the sun begins to set at Cantigny Park\, several solo musicians will take to their instruments and begin to play. The soft melodies and soothing rhythms of their music fill the air. Stroll through the gardens\, admiring the natural beauty around you while enjoying the soothing sounds. Each garden will feature a different genre of music ranging from classical to modern pop. \nA nice selection of food trucks will be on site\, or bring a picnic from home. The Cantigny food and beverage team will offer a specially themed cocktail. On this night\, the drink is Bee’s Knees (Gin\, Honey\, Lemon Juice\, and Lemon Twist). Beer and wine will be available\, too\, including refreshing Cantigny Kolsch\, brewed for us by 93 Octane Brewery in St. Charles. \nPurchase Admission\nMore Details About the Event
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/summer-nights-music-through-the-gardens/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Nature & Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Cantigny Summer Concert Series: One of These Nights
DESCRIPTION:One of These Nights: An Eagles Tribute\nSunday\, August 13 |  3–5 pm | Cantigny Park | Allée \nIn 2007\, national award-winning cover band Maggie Speaks was asked to create a 2+ hour note-for-note tribute to the Eagles and their solo work for a corporate event in Cabo San Lucas. The show was such a success that they decided to keep doing a limited run of shows each year at festivals\, casinos\, performing arts centers\, and corporate gatherings. The “One of These Nights” lineup consists of members of Maggie Speaks\, Final Say\, Shout Out\, as well as other top bands from Chicagoland. You’ll hear all of your favorite hits from “Take It Easy” to “Hotel California” with some surprises in between. One of These Nights does not simply play the music of the Eagles\, they become the Eagles! \nThis concert is outdoors and features lawn seating. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets\, and picnics are welcome. A designated area will be reserved for guests with pop-up tents and canopies. \nConcessions are available from Mamie’s Toffee and Treats and Saucy Kat Food Truck. Standard concert etiquette applies. Please be respectful of your neighbors so that everyone can enjoy the show. No smoking in the seating area. No pets. No alcohol. \nPurchase Admission\nMore About this Event\n 
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cantigny-summer-concert-series-one-of-these-nights/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230720T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230720T200000
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SUMMARY:Paint & Sip at Cosley Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Meet Animals Up Close and Create Your Masterpiece!\n\nJuly 20 | 6:00-8:00 PM | 21+ Event\n\n\nJoin Cosley Zoo and Pinot’s Palette of St. Charles for an adults-only program where you not only get to create memories\, but a painting as well. \nSpend a leisurely evening at the zoo—enjoy an adult beverage\, laugh with friends\, meet animals up close\, and create your work of art! \nRead More Information\nRegister Today!
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/paint-sip/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 N Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230716T160000
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SUMMARY:Cantigny's Voyage en France
DESCRIPTION:Voyage en France\nSunday\, July 16\n10:00 AM–4:00 PM \n(Cantigny will be accessible only to event attendees) \nImmerse yourself in the beauty and culture of France as we celebrate Cantigny Park’s special connection with the small village of Cantigny\, France. Guests will discover not only the capital city of Paris\, Provence\, Normandy\, and Picardy regions but also Illinois’s unique connection to French Voyagers. \nWe’re planning a fun\, photogenic day with lots to do—a day filled with French sights\, sounds\, and flavors! \n\nStroll a French Open Air Market hosted by Bensidoun\, where you can browse and purchase French-inspired products and foods. Peek over the shoulders of en plein air artists as they create stunning works of art in Cantigny’s gardens.\nStep into a photo station\, where you can capture the essence of France in a picture-perfect moment.\nExperience pétanque—the popular French game.\nBe entertained by French street performers.\nLearn about the experiences of American soldiers in France during the World War I battle with activities at the First Division Museum.\nEnjoy food & beverage add-ons\, like a VIP Culinary Experience or an Artisanal Picnic.\n\nWith something for everyone\, Voyage en France promises to be a captivating and educational experience for the whole family. Vive la France! \nRead More About this Event\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cantignys-voyage-en-france/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food/Dining,History & Exploration,Live Music,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230603T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230603T120000
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SUMMARY:Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 5K\, 10K & Kids’ 1/2 Mile
DESCRIPTION:Come Out and Join the Fun and Support the Animals\n7:30 am Start 5K/10K | 8:45A Start 1/2 Mile Kids’ Run \n\n\nMemorial Park (208 W Union Ave)\n\n\nThe Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 5K/10K & Kids’ 1/2 Mile is hosted by the Cosley Foundation to raise funds for the animals at Cosley Zoo as well as exhibit development projects\, public programs and conservation projects. \nRegister Here
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cosley-zoo-run-for-the-animals-5k-10k-kids-1-2-mile-2/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 225 Karlskoga Avenue\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity Events,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T213000
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SUMMARY:Cantigny Park: Red Oaks Farm Dinner in the Rose Garden
DESCRIPTION:Springtime at Red Oaks Farm\n1st Course\nChilled asparagus bisque with roasted red pepper and garlic scape cream\nServed with Trovati Pinot Grigio Rosé \n2nd Course\nPasta with ramp pesto and guanciale\nServed with The Loop Sauvignon Blanc \n3rd Course\nSmoked Wagyu Tri-tip with morels and quinoa\, sautéed fiddleheads and horseradish cream\nServed with Franklin Road Cabernet Sauvignon \n4th Course\nStrawberry Mint Shortcake with Amaretto Cream\nServed with Seven Veils Red Blend \n  \nCost: $90 per person (plus 23% service charge & tax) \nRegister Here
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cantigny-park-red-oaks-farm-to-table-dinner/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food/Dining,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230506T100000
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SUMMARY:Go Fly a Kite
DESCRIPTION:May 6 | 10:00 am–1:00 pm | Graf Park\n\n\nWhether you are an avid kite-flier\, a kite-flying novice\, or someone looking to spend a day in beauty of Wheaton’s great outdoors\, this event is sure to please. \n\n\n\nEVENT SCHEDULE \n\n10:00 am: Park opens\, Curious Crow food truck\, vendor expo\, Gift of Wings kite sales\n11:00 am: Grand launch/kite team performance\n11:30 am: Most unique kite contest\n12:30 pm: Highest flying kite contest and Kids’ Mad Dash\n\n\n  \nRead More Information
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/go-fly-a-kite/
LOCATION:Graf Park\, 1855 Manchester Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Wildlife,News,Outdoor Fests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T160000
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SUMMARY:Cosley Zoo's Earth Day Crafting
DESCRIPTION:Happy Earth Day!\nSaturday\, April 22 | 3:00–3:45 pm \nAges 6 to 10 | 45 Minutes | $9 ea. \nAbout\nCelebrate Earth Day by creating a craft using recycled materials. While we craft\, we’ll talk about how recycling helps the environment and when we’re finished\, we’ll meet one of Cosley Zoo’s animals! \nRegistration closes 4/11 at 12:00 pm\, or when space is filled. \nThis class requires a minimum number of participants to run. Registration fees are non-refundable unless the zoo cancels the program\, in which case participants will be notified and will receive a full refund. \n  \nBook this Event\nFind out more about this and other Cosley Zoo Programs
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cosley-zoos-earth-day-crafting/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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SUMMARY:Artistry in Wood
DESCRIPTION:Cantigny Park | Woodcarving Show\nVisitors Center Gallery\nSaturday\, April 22\, and Sunday\, April 23\n10:00 am–4:00 pm \nNorth Suburban Carvers and Cantigny Park present a fine art exhibit and sale of original handcrafted woodcarvings\, turnings\, wood-burning art\, ornaments\, and one-of-a-kind gifts from some of the Midwest’s finest woodcarvers. \nThis event is free with $5 parking fee. \nRead More About It
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/artistry-in-wood/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230402T160000
DTSTAMP:20260722T114241
CREATED:20230306T232826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T232943Z
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SUMMARY:Cantigny Park Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Cantigny’s annual Easter Egg Hunt returns! Stop by for some colorful family fun.\nDetails: \n\nThe egg hunt is an open house event—come whenever you wish. Eggs will be available throughout the day and replenished periodically.\nBring your own basket or bag.\nEach child may only redeem five (5) eggs for a prize. If your child collects more than five we suggest that you re-hide the surplus eggs for other families to enjoy.\nYou may take the five eggs per child collected to the prize redemption area located near the Tank Park and restrooms. One prize per child.\nThe eggs you find will be empty. Please do not open or smash them.\nPlease return all eggs collected to the redemption areas and do not take them home.\n\n  \nMore Information >\n  \nQuestions? Please call 630.668.5161.
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cantigny-park-easter-egg-hunt/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas - Holiday,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230401T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230401T120000
DTSTAMP:20260722T114241
CREATED:20230330T035222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230330T035318Z
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SUMMARY:Recycling Extravaganza | April 1
DESCRIPTION:The City’s Environmental Improvement Commission invites the community to its annual Recycling Extravaganza with SCARCE. \nDate/Time: Saturday\, April 1\, 2023\, from 8:30 a.m. to noon\nLocation (NEW): DuPage Fairgrounds\, 2015 Manchester Road. Note this year’s new location for this popular event. \nYou can bring many types of items for safe disposal or recycling at this drive-through event. \nItems you can drop off include: \n\nDocuments for shredding: Acceptable items include tax records\, medical records\, and sensitive documents. No plastic file tabs\, vinyl checkbook covers\, plastic page protectors or batteries (greeting cards\, etc.).\nLatex paint ($2 per quart\, $5 per gallon\, or $20 per bucket)\nAerosol paint cans ($1 per can)\nHousehold batteries: $2.50 per pound (credit card only)\nSyringe and epi-pen disposal\nMedicine disposal\nSharps and lancets\nBike items: Bikes\, helmets\, repair tools\, and tire pumps\nBooks\nRecords\nMusical instruments\nBrita filters and pitchers\nKeys: cars and homes\nSmall inkjet cartridges (no toners)\nHoliday lights\nX-rays\nBread tags\nMercury thermometers\, thermostats\, and barometers\nEyeglasses\, sunglasses\, and hearing aids\nSoccer items: jerseys and uniforms\, socks\, shin guards\, cleats\, soccer balls\, nets\, referee gear\, girls leggings\, and first aid kits\nWalkers\, wheelchairs\, and crutches\nPropane tanks\nCar and other large batteries\n\nThis event is offered in partnership with the City of Wheaton\, the Wheaton Environmental Improvement Commission\, SCARCE\, DuPage County\, the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office\, Milton Township\, Wheaton Lions Club\, Working Bikes\, Soccer Gear for Zambia\, Melba’s Place\, AmeriGas\, Interstate Battery\, Flat Can Recycling\, and HazChem. \nQuestions can be directed to SCARCE at 630-545-9710. \nBrowse More Information
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/recycling-extravaganza-april-1/
LOCATION:DuPage County Fairgrounds\, 2015 Manchester Road\, Wheaton\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Improvement,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230331T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230331T173000
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UID:2505-1680278400-1680283800@wheatonmayorphilsuess.com
SUMMARY:EGGciting Family Night at Cosley Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Hop on over to Cosley Zoo for this fun-filled after-hours event.\n\n\nTour the zoo while: \n\ncompleting a scavenger hunt\,\nplaying games\,\nmaking a craft (or take it to go)\,\nmeeting the Easter Bunny\, and\ngreeting live animals!\n\nChildren ages 2–12 will receive eggs and other goodies throughout the event. \nTo reduce wait time at check-in we will be offering two entry times\, 4:00 PM and again at 4:30 PM. Arriving later than 4:30 PM? Not a problem\, activities will run until 5:30 PM. Select your entry time\, and then your ticket types. \nPre-registration required. We will not be taking walk-up registration. \n\n\nFees: \n$12.00 ages 2-12\n$10.00 ages 13-17\n$10.00 ages 18 and over\nFree for children 1 and under \nAll individuals\, including infants\, must be registered. Space is limited. \nRegister Here >
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/eggciting-family-night-at-cosley-zoo/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 N Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Christmas - Holiday,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230218T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230218T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230105T200527Z
UID:2429-1676725200-1676730600@wheatonmayorphilsuess.com
SUMMARY:Seedy Saturday Seed Swap
DESCRIPTION:Cantigny Park\, Education Center\nSaturday\, February 18\n1–2:30 pm\nAdults: $5 \nWant to add some new varieties to your seed collection? Connect with others in the local gardening community? Share some favorite seeds with others\, find new favorites\, and save some money in the process? Join us for our first ever Seedy Saturday Seed Swap! \nHygeia Cabael\, greenhouse grower\, and Ellen Meyer\, Cantigny Horticulture volunteer (and verified seed-a-holic)\, will guide our seedy swap meet\, a first at Cantigny Park. \nRegister Here\nView More Information
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/seedy-saturday-seed-swap/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230101
DTSTAMP:20260722T114241
CREATED:20221203T004719Z
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UID:2341-1669852800-1672531199@wheatonmayorphilsuess.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Walk
DESCRIPTION:Stroll around town and enjoy this display of 50 4-foot Christmas trees decorated by your favorite Downtown Wheaton staples. Cast your vote for your favorite! \nSee More Information
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/christmas-tree-walk/
LOCATION:Downtown Wheaton\, 100 N. Main St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas - Holiday,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260722T114241
CREATED:20220903T021222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220903T021404Z
UID:2172-1663423200-1663430400@wheatonmayorphilsuess.com
SUMMARY:Great Fires of Wheaton History Bike Tour
DESCRIPTION:Starting from the west side of the Wheaton Public Library\, join the Wheaton Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission for The Great Fires of Wheaton History Bike Tour of Wheaton. \nThe great fires that have shaped Wheaton have been painstakingly researched and documented by Bob Goldsborough\, longtime Wheaton resident and current writer for the Chicago Tribune. Bob will lead a leisurely 6-mile bicycle tour of the sites of these fires and provide historical commentary at each site. \n\nOpen to cyclists of all levels and ages\nUnder 18 must be accompanied by an adult\nAll riders must provide their own bicycle and wear a bike helmet\nParticipants must also sign a digital waiver prior to participation: https://forms.gle/x5WEuSC22k4WofNZ7\nIn case of inclement weather\, participants with signed waivers will be notified of the ride cancelation by 1 p.m. on Sept. 17\nRain date is Saturday\, Sept. 24 at 2 p.m.\n\nBrowse More Information
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/great-fires-of-wheaton-history-bike-tour/
LOCATION:Wheaton Public Library\, 225 N. Cross St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Exploration,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220915T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220915T193000
DTSTAMP:20260722T114241
CREATED:20220818T192134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T193555Z
UID:2075-1663261200-1663270200@wheatonmayorphilsuess.com
SUMMARY:Cosley Zoo Uncorked—Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:It’s wine with a touch of wild!\nCome out to Wheaton’s own Cosley Zoo for a lovely evening outdoors\, mingling with the animals and sampling from a selection of more than 50 wines. \nLearn more about Cosley Zoo in our recent Hidden Gems feature. \nThis wine tasting event also features live entertainment\, appetizers and a raffle with fantastic prizes. NEW this year\, animal-themed wine stations to include one dedicated to dessert wines and dessert! Famous Liquors will donate 10% of all wine orders placed that evening to Cosley Zoo. \nThe first 450 guests will receive a commemorative wine glass. \nMore Info: https://cosleyzoo.org/uncorked \n\nDetails:\n\nCost: $50/person\nAll event proceeds benefit Cosley Zoo.\nMust be 21+ with a valid ID to attend.\nThe event will be held rain or shine. No refunds.\n\n\nBuy Tickets Here \nRead More
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/cosley-zoo-uncorked-wine-tasting/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 N Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Fests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T114241
CREATED:20220702T040212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220702T040257Z
UID:1974-1657906200-1657915200@wheatonmayorphilsuess.com
SUMMARY:Picnic with the Animals
DESCRIPTION:Bring your own picnic and join us for an evening full of fun. Games\, activities\, animal visits\, and after-hours access to the zoo are all included in your fee. The Wild Side Gift Shop will also be open. This event is held rain or shine. 50% of proceeds support conservation of the monarch butterfly. Preregistration is required. \nGates open at 5:30P and the zoo will close at 8P. Activities will be available the entire time for this open-house style event. \nBring the entire family out. All ages welcome. \nTickets ages 2-adult are $10.40 each. Ages 1 and under are free. \nFind Out More
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/picnic-with-the-animals/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 N Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Food/Dining,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220705
DTSTAMP:20260722T114241
CREATED:20220518T162402Z
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UID:1874-1656460800-1656979199@wheatonmayorphilsuess.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220313T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220313T160000
DTSTAMP:20260722T114241
CREATED:20220307T221409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220307T221459Z
UID:1686-1647180000-1647187200@wheatonmayorphilsuess.com
SUMMARY:FrogWatchUSA Training (virtual program)
DESCRIPTION:Price: $15/household \nThis is a virtual event program. \nDo you have an interest in frogs and toads? Become a FrogWatch USA volunteer!\nYou do not have to be a frog or toad expert to be a FrogWatch USA volunteer! \nAll you need is: \n\nAn interest in frogs and toads\nWillingness to participate in Cosley Zoo’s volunteer training session\nCommitment to monitor a wetland site for 3 minutes multiple evenings (after dark) throughout the breeding season. (February-August)\nPerfect for individuals and families.\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://wheatonmayorphilsuess.com/event/frogwatchusa-training-virtual-program/
LOCATION:Cosley Zoo\, 1356 N Gary Ave\, Wheaton\, Illinois\, 60187
CATEGORIES:Nature & Wildlife
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