Wheaton Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Wheaton IL

05 August, 2021

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WHEATON, IL — Looking for a family outing? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Wheaton. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. If you're wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and near Wheaton: Featured Event: Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series, The Last Generation & Hi Infidelity 8-5-2021 When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 29W310 N Ave What: ​The Last Generation & Hi Infidelity, live at Sonny Acres Farm 7:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. | 29W310 N Ave, West Chicago, IL. 7:00 to 8:00 - The Last Generation is a back-to-roots hard rock band, propelled by driving riffs, gritty vocals, and a sound that pays clear homage to ro... Learn More Featured Event: Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series, The Last Generation & Hi Infidelity 8-5-2021 (Sal Swanton) The Buddha's Advice for the Open-Minded Seeker When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Theosophical Society in America What: Event listing from Theosophical Society in America: Thursday, August 5 at 7:00 PMDetails At a time when we are confronted with conflicting ideas, views, opinions, beliefs, and and "facts" about so much in life – including… More https://www.facebook.com/events/583616882661974 Learn More Date with History: This Will Not Stand (Virtual) When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Thursday, August 5 from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PMVirtual Date With HistoryThis Will Not Stand: The U.S. Army's Road to Victory During the Persian Gulf WarThursday, and August 57:00 PM CDT Online via ZoomFree Event but Registration Required Re... Learn More The Wheaton Municipal Band's Final 2021 Concert When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Memorial Park What: The final downbeat of the The Wheaton Municipal Band's 2021 season takes place on Thursday, August 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Park in downtown Wheaton. This concert recognizes the 40th anniversary of announcer Pete Friedmann. As the voice of the WMB, Friedmann not... Learn More Wheaton Municipal Band Concert - City of Wheaton - Events Calendar When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:30 p.m. Where: City of Wheaton - Events Calendar What: Event listing from City of Wheaton - Events Calendar: Thursday, August 5 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PMhttp://wheaton.il.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1605 Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A When: Friday, August 6th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A What: ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar <== Discover how to: -Avoid Probate -Make sure you control your life if you become disabled. -Keep estate private -Setup special needs trusts -Use a will vs living trust -Setup a medicaid Trust ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A (David Wilson) Frida Fridays - City of Wheaton - Events Calendar When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: City of Wheaton - Events Calendar What: Event listing from City of Wheaton - Events Calendar: Friday, August 6 (all day)http://wheaton.il.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1594 Learn More Baby - Size 4T-4 HUGE GARAGE SALE - When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Sweetbay Lane, West Chicago, IL What: BABY - UP TO SIZE 4T - SYZE 4 (BOYS) ---- EVERYTHING ORGANIZED, AND PRICED TO SELL ITEMS IN LIKE NEW CONDITION. INCLUDES, BIKES, STROLLERS, HIGH CHAIRS, TOYS, ACCESSORIES, CHANGING PADS, ETC. TOO MANY ITEMS TO LIST. DON'T MISS THIS SALE THURS. Friday Aug. 6th Starts at 8 a.m. ... Learn More Volunteer Workday at the Nursery - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Friday, August 6 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AMForest Preserve Location: Blackwell Event Type: Volunteer,Ways to Play Lend a hand weeding, watering, or collecting and cleaning seeds from native grasses and flowers. Ages ... Learn More Inchworms - Robert R. McCormick House When: Friday, August 6th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Friday, August 6 from 9:30 AM to 10:15 AMInchwormsPicnic PavilionParent/Child Program18-36 months, with adult Introduce your little one to nature through songs, simple crafts and outdoor exploration. We will explore a different the... Learn More Family Exploration - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Friday, August 6th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Friday, August 6 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMForest Preserve Location: Hidden Lake Event Type: Plants & Wildlife,Ways to Play Bring your little ones, and join an educator for fun explorations and discoveries of the... Learn More "Office Hours" - Wheaton Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Wheaton Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Wheaton Chamber of Commerce: Friday, August 6 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMThe Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Staff hosts Office Hours every Friday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.  Drop in for a few minutes or the full hour--we'd love to see you!   Learn More Rock 'n' Kids Summer In-Person Music Program When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Friday, August 6 from 10:00 AM to 10:40 AMFamily Kid Rock!South GroveParent/Child Program1-6 years, with adult Wiggle, giggle, dance and sway, have some fun Kid Rock way! Kid Rock is a movement-based learning and imaginative play c... Learn More Farmhouse Museum Tour - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Friday, August 6 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMForest Preserve Location: Kline Creek Farm Address: 1N600 County Farm RdWest Chicago, IL Event Type: Heritage The farmhouse was the center of domestic activities and today c... Learn More Sprouts - Robert R. McCormick House When: Friday, August 6th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Friday, August 6 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMSproutsPicnic PavilionParent/Child Program3-5 years, with adult Young children are invited to explore seasonal nature topics through stories, hands-on activities, outdoor walks and crafts. ... Learn More Fresh Air Friday - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Friday, August 6 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMForest Preserve Location: St. James Farm Event Type: Health & Well-Being Breathe deep on a scenic guided walk. Ages 18 and up. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-... Learn More Tractor-Drawn Wagon Rides - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Friday, August 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Friday, August 6 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMForest Preserve Location: St. James Farm Event Type: Heritage Learn about the buildings, natural areas and equestrian roots of this preserve. These 30-minute rides are first... Learn More Frida Fridays in Downtown Wheaton - Wheaton Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, August 6th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Wheaton Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Wheaton Chamber of Commerce: Friday, August 6 from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Vintage Rides - Car Show - City of Wheaton - Events Calendar When: Friday, August 6th at 5:00 p.m. Where: City of Wheaton - Events Calendar What: Event listing from City of Wheaton - Events Calendar: Friday, August 6 from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PMhttp://wheaton.il.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1615 Learn More "Homage to Frida" VIP Artists' Reception When: Friday, August 6th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Wheaton Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Wheaton Chamber of Commerce: Friday, August 6 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM The Frida Kahlo: Timeless Exhibition is here at last. The doors opened June 5 at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art at the McAninch Arts Center ("the MAC") on the campus of the College of DuPa... Learn More Movie in the Park: The Lion King (2019) (PG) When: Friday, August 6th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Friday, August 6 from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PMMovie in the Park: The Lion King (2019) (PG)BandshellFriday, August 68:30pm A young lion returns to reclaim the throne that was stolen from him and his father by his treacherous and fratrici... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Naperville Riverwalk, Naperville, IL 60540 What: We're a small, female-run company of 22 team members whose mission is to make professional photography more accessible to the community while providing stability and opportunity for freelance photographers. All of our 30 minute mini sessions are free to book and take place out... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions (Rachel Wasserman) Featured Event: Adaptive Play Time When: Saturday, August 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: DuPage Children's Museum What: Adaptive Play Time at DuPage Children's Museum provides a modified environment for play and learning for children with disabilities, on the autism spectrum, and/or sensory processing disorders and their families. Finding places for the whole family to play without stress can... Learn More Adaptive Play Time (DuPage Children's Museum) 8/7: Wheaton Brew Fest 2021 - Wheaton Park District When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Wheaton Park District What: Event listing from Wheaton Park District: Saturday, August 7 (all day)For the latest festival news and giveaways… Follow usWheaton Brew FestAugust 7, 2021 | 1-4:30P | Memorial ParkWheaton, Illinois' annual outdoor craft beer fest takes place in Memorial Park featuring unique b... Learn More Wheaton French Market When: Saturday, August 7th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) What: A French styled open air market featuring fresh produce, baked goods, local retail businesses and community groups! Learn More Wheaton French Market - City of Wheaton - Events Calendar When: Saturday, August 7th at 8:00 a.m. Where: City of Wheaton - Events Calendar What: Event listing from City of Wheaton - Events Calendar: Saturday, August 7 from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PMhttp://wheaton.il.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1563 Learn More Volunteer Restoration Workday - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Saturday, August 7 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMForest Preserve Location: Churchill Woods Event Type: Volunteer,Ways to Play Help improve a forest preserve prairie or woodland by collecting seeds or removing nonnative p... Learn More Archery: Open House - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PMForest Preserve Location: Blackwell Event Type: Ways to Play Learn about equipment, try some of the basics with a certified instructor, and talk to representatives from lo... Learn More Egg Collecting - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Saturday, August 7 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMForest Preserve Location: Kline Creek Farm Address: 1N600 County Farm RdWest Chicago, IL Event Type: Living Green Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/fpddc/Activity_Sea... Learn More Farm Power - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Saturday, August 7th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Saturday, August 7 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PMForest Preserve Location: Kline Creek Farm Address: 1N600 County Farm RdWest Chicago, IL Event Type: Heritage Learn about one of the major sources of power on an 1890s far... Learn More Featured Event: Free 16 HR IL Concealed Carry Training a $200.00 Value Sign Up Now! When: Sunday, August 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 21660 Moni Dr What: Click This like to Register: https://forms.gle/3FDLgswgymVG... We are giving back. We are offering FREE 16HR in person Illinois Concealed Carry Training "CCL". This class offer Basic fundamental, Illinois Law, and live fire qualification. Renewal's are free as well on Sunday... Learn More Featured Event: Free 16 HR IL Concealed Carry Training a $200.00 Value Sign Up Now! (KEE FIREARMS & TRAINING) Marvelous Monarchs - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Sunday, August 8th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Sunday, August 8 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMForest Preserve Location: St. James Farm Event Type: Plants & Wildlife,Ways to Play Learn about our beautiful native monarch butterflies and how you can help them and o... Learn More Water Up Fire Down- Class When: Sunday, August 8th at 1:00 p.m. Where: 215 E Ogden Ave What: Water Up, Fire Down is an energy principle for creating optimal energy circulation in your body. According to this principle, cool water energy, produced in your kidneys, travels toward your head. And warm fire energy, produced in your heart, travels down to your abdomen. If y... Learn More 8/8: Summer Entertainment Series Performance When: Sunday, August 8th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Wheaton Park District What: Event listing from Wheaton Park District: Sunday, August 8 from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM© 2020 Kmiecik Imagery Summer Entertainment SeriesConcerts and performances spanning a variety of genresEnjoy musical concerts and performances spanning a variety of musical genres featuring both... Learn More Summer Entertainment Series - City of Wheaton - Events Calendar When: Sunday, August 8th at 1:00 p.m. Where: City of Wheaton - Events Calendar What: Event listing from City of Wheaton - Events Calendar: Sunday, August 8 from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PMhttp://wheaton.il.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1627 Learn More Concert: MAC 180 - Robert R. McCormick House When: Sunday, August 8th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Sunday, August 8 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMCantigny Outdoor ConcertMAC 180BandshellSunday, August 83pm – 5:00pm For over 30 years, Steve Grissette aka MAC 180 has worked in the music industry as an accomplished singer, songwriter, and... Learn More Building on the Landscape: Exterior Tour of Mayslake Hall When: Sunday, August 8th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Sunday, August 8 from 4:00 PM to 5:15 PMForest Preserve Location: Mayslake Peabody Estate Address: 1717 31st StOak Brook, IL Event Type: Heritage Learn about the history and design of Mayslake Hall in this docent-... Learn More Freshman Walk Day - Wheaton Warrenville South High School When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Wheaton Warrenville South High School What: Event listing from Wheaton Warrenville South High School: Monday, August 9 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Learn More Story Time - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Monday, August 9 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMForest Preserve Location: Kline Creek Farm Address: 1N600 County Farm RdWest Chicago, IL Event Type: Heritage Bring the whole family, and rest under the shade of a tree wh... Learn More Rank & Review Committee - DuPage County Homeless Continuum When: Monday, August 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: DuPage County Homeless Continuum What: Event listing from DuPage County Homeless Continuum: Monday, August 9 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM Learn More Finance Committee Meeting - Wheaton Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, August 10th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Wheaton Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Wheaton Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, August 10 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Learn More Women's Outdoor Adventure Series: Fishing When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PMForest Preserve Location: Blackwell Event Type: Ways to Play Hear about fish ecology, identification, and creel limits, and then try some sure-fire techniques while you e... Learn More Batavia Women in Business Progressive Networking Luncheon When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Wheaton Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Wheaton Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM Learn More Arts & Sports Tourism Committee - Wheaton Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Wheaton Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Wheaton Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMCommittee Chair Mike Dyer, Edward Jones [email protected] (630) 836-8988 Learn More Cantigny Cruise Night - Robert R. McCormick House When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Tuesday, August 10 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMCantigny Cruise NightSouth Parking LotTuesdays, June – September5pm – 8pm New for 2021: Cruise Night Tuesdays! Bring your classic or restored vehicle to the park, mingle with fellow car en... Learn More Inchworms Virtual Program - Robert R. McCormick House When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Robert R. McCormick House What: Event listing from Robert R. McCormick House: Wednesday, August 11 from 9:30 AM to 9:45 AMInchworms Virtual ProgramOnline ProgramParent/Child Program18-36 months, with adult Introduce your little one to nature topics through songs, books and simple craft ideas that can be crea... Learn More Cops & Bobbers - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County What: Event listing from Forest Preserve District of DuPage County: Wednesday, August 11 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMForest Preserve Location: Wood Dale Grove Event Type: Ways to Play Kids ages 15 and under are invited to fish with police from Wood Dale and the Forest Preserve District... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Wheaton Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.