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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 >
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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 >
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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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