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Restaurant Week - Downtown Wheaton

Restaurant Week | Downtown Wheaton

Downtown Wheaton 100 N. Main St., Wheaton, IL

Restaurant Week in Downtown Wheaton! Wheaton Restaurant Week is January 18–28, 2024 in Downtown Wheaton. Order up! Explore our wonderful Downtown Wheaton during this week-long celebration of our vibrant culinary scene. From special menu offerings to discounts and charitable givebacks, this is the perfect opportunity to try a new restaurant or visit one of your local favorites. Participants to include: 302 Wheaton | Adelle's Fine American Fare | Altiro Latin Fusion | Billy Bricks Wood Fired Pizza | Ditka's Grill | Egg Harbor Cafe Extract Juicery | Gia Mia | Hale Street Cantina | Ivy Restaurant | Kimmer's Ice Cream...

Wheaton College Faculty Artists: Piano and Strings

Wheaton College Conservatory of Music: Music for Piano and Strings

Armerding Center for Music and the Arts 520 E Kenilworth Ave, Wheaton, IL

Faculty Artists: Music for Piano and Strings Thursday, January 25 | 7:30 pm The Wheaton College Conservatory of Music presents pianist Daniel Paul Horn, violinist Soh-Hyun Altino, and cellist Leonardo Altino in a concert at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 25.The three faculty artists will present works by American composers: Aaron Copland’s sonata, Samuel Barber’s sonata, and Richard Danielpour’s A Child’s Reliquary. More Information & Tickets >

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Cantigny Ice Rink: President’s Day 1/2 Off!

Cantigny Park 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, IL

Winter Fun: Ice Skating at Cantigny Park—Get 1/2 off on Monday, February 19th! Enjoy a scenic outdoor skate at our new rink on the Parade Field. Admission to the rink is $7; spectator access is free. Skates are available for rent for $3. Rink access and skate rental are available on-site. All skaters must fill out a participation waiver in order to enter the rink. Waivers must be filled out on the day of attendance, including return visits. Outside food and drink is prohibited. Parade Field Parking: $5 per car Rink admission: $7 per person Skate rentals: $3 per pair...

Ice-a-Palooza

Ice-A-Palooza

Central Athletic Complex 500 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL

Break your winter blues and experience Ice-A-Palooza Saturday, February 3 | 11:00 am–1:00 pm | Central Athletic Complex Ice Rinks Ice-A-Palooza is a free outdoor event featuring skating, entertainment, food truck, character visits and more! Event details: Preschool Activities Tent & Outdoor Games | 11:00 am–1:00 pm Hot Cocoa Bar | Enjoy a cup of delicious hot cocoa with all your favorite toppings – $3 S’mores Kits Meet & Greet Ice Queen & Ice Princess | 11:00 am–1:00 pm Rusty, the Chicago Steel Mascot | 11:00 am–12:15 pm Curious Crow Food Truck Chili, grilled cheese with tomato soup, Smash Burger with...

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Winter Wine & Cheese Walk

Downtown Wheaton 100 N. Main St., Wheaton, IL

The Perfect Pair: Wine & Cheese Walk! Saturday, February 3 | 2:00–5:30 pm Winter is long…wine helps! Enjoy 12 one-ounce wine tastes at participating Downtown businesses—and, new this year, enjoy curated pairings of artisan cheeses. 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 an early Valentine's Day date or gather your squad for a friends' day out! And don't miss the complimentary photo booth, generously sponsored by the Wheaton Sport Center! Event check-in and materials pick-up begins at 1:00 PM (location TBD)....

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The Barricade Boys Musical | at the MAC

The Mac at College of DuPage 425 Fawell Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL

Sunday, Feb. 18 | 4:00 pm | Belushi Performance Hall What happens when two Les Misérables alumni set out to create a night at the musicals like none other? They recruit fellow stars of London’s West End to put on a show filled with powerhouse vocals, slick dance routines and an incredible array of music! From the emotion of Les Misérables to the raw energy of West Side Story, these phenomenal artists take you on a journey which includes melodies from the world’s greatest songwriters, like Billy Joel, Elton John and Queen.  $60 (B) | $65 (A) | $70 Gold Circle Buy Tickets / More...

Magic Show - Wheaton

Magic Show

Wheaton Community Center 1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL

March 1 | 6:00 pm | Community Center Come watch a thrilling and entertaining magic show by Gary Kantor. The show is packed with vanishing acts, mind-reading tricks, and a variety of hilarious tricks that will have everyone rolling on the floor with laughter. The show is appropriate for all ages, even adults! Please note: Everyone attending must purchase a ticket. Tickets: $10 at the Community Center | $10 Purchase Online Learn More Information >

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Danú—Irish Music Concert

The Mac at College of DuPage 425 Fawell Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL

Friday, Mar. 8 | 7:30 pm Belushi Performance Hall From Ireland to the MAC! The critically acclaimed traditional Irish musical group have been delighting audiences worldwide with their virtuosic players for over two decades. Winners of numerous awards from the BBC and Irish Music Magazine, audiences will enjoy a moving and memorable musical journey perfect for the holidays. The Irish Times calls Danú “a powerhouse band.” Don’t miss this sure to sell out show!  Buy Tickets > View More Information >

Songs-in-Flight

Wheaton College Artist Series: Shawn E. Okpebholo’s Songs in Flight

Armerding Concert Hall 520 Kenilworth Ave, Wheaton

Pulitzer Prize-, MacArthur Genius Grant-, and Grammy Award-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens, alongside other internationally acclaimed and award-winning artists soprano Karen Slack, countertenor Reginald Mobley, baritone Markel Reed, and pianist Paul Sánchez will present, award-winning composer Shawn E. Okpebholo song cycle, “Songs in Flight.” This powerful work is inspired by “Freedom on the Move,” a database spearheaded by Cornell University comprising over 30,000 newspaper advertisements placed by North American enslavers to aid in the capture of runaway enslaved people. The New York Times aptly describes the composition as one that “zeroes in on… the simultaneous presence of good and evil, perseverance...

Easter Egg Hunt, Wheaton

Cantigny Easter Egg Hunt

Cantigny Park 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, IL

Easter Fun in Cantigny Park Sunday, March 24 | 10:00 am–4:00 pm | Parking: $5 per car Cantigny’s annual Easter Egg Hunt returns! Stop by for some colorful family fun. The egg hunt is an “open house” event—come whenever you wish. Eggs will be available in the allée throughout the day and replenished periodically. Just bring your own basket or bag. Details: Each child may redeem five (5) eggs for a prize. Take the eggs to the prize redemption area located near the Tank Park and restrooms. One prize per child. If your child collects more than five we suggest...