What's New • Special Events & Programs


Family Fitness Challenge • Wheaton & West Chicago Park District locations • May through September
Summer Entertainment Series •  Memorial Park Bandshell • Mondays, 06/29-08/10, 7:30-8:30pm
Cosley Classic Golf Outing • Arrowhead Golf Outing • August 3, 2009
Mooo-vies at Cosley Zoo -- Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron • Cosley Zoo • August 14
Toohey Golf Outing • Arrowhead Golf Outing • September 14
Lincoln Marsh Walk for Awareness • Lincoln Marsh • October 24


Family Fitness Challenge

The Family Fitness Challenge is an exciting program intended to encourage all families to embrace a healthy lifestyle. Registered families have the opportunity to participate in several structured events from early May through September.

  1. Register for the Family Fitness Challenge ($20 per family)
    Register your family by downloading the Registration Form (pdf, 233kb) or pick up a registration form at these Wheaton Park District facilities:


    • Community Center, 1777 S. Blanchard Road
    • Administration Office, 102 E. Wesley Street
    • Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Avenue

      Please submit completed registration forms to the Community Center Front Desk

  2. Earn points by participating in various sponsored activities or by everyday family fun such as…

    • Bike riding as a family
    • Water Olympics
    • Golf 101: Family Edition at Arrowhead Golf Club
    • Complimentary workouts at fitness centers
    • 5K Run/Walk

  3. Turn in your play book and win great prizes!

For more information, please contact the Wheaton Park District at 630-690-4880.



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Get your backpack now!
All registered families receive a backpack filled with summer essentials and special discounts for several Wheaton Park District and West Chicago Park District facilities.

 



Summer Entertainment Series

Mondays at the Memorial Park Bandshell • 7:30-8:30 p.m.
The Leisure Center building has been reserved in the case of rain for each of the dates listed below.

Jun 29 • Jason Kollum
Jul 13 • Dave Rudolf
Jul 20 • The Rope Warrior
Jul 27 • ScribbleMonster
Aug 3 • Circus Boy
Aug 10 • Bill Hooper

 

 

Summer Entertainment Series is sponsored by:


26th Annual Cosley Classic

August 3, 2009 • Arrowhead Golf Club
Register by July 3 to receive $50 savings!

Schedule
• 8 am Check-in and Continental Breakfast
• 10 am Shotgun Scramble Tee-off
• 11 am-3 pm Lunch
• 4 pm Hors D’oeuvres
• 5 pm Dinner, Awards, Raffle and Auction

Download a Registration Brochure »

Funding for the zoo is made possible through the generous support of The Cosley Foundation, Inc. a 501(c)3 not-for-profit whose efforts ensure the health and safety of our animals and raise money to keep Cosley Zoo a free zoo.


Mooo-vies at Cosley Zoo -- Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

Friday, August 14, 7:30 pm

Gates open at 7:30. Enjoy a live animal presentation at 8:00 with the movie immediately following. Grab your blankets or lawn chairs, get a spot on the front lawn, and enjoy the show. The Coyote Café and gift shop will be open for those must-have treats, and all children will receive a souvenir. In case of rain, the show will be moved indoors. You may purchase tickets at the gate, or fill out a registration form at the Wheaton Park District Community Center, 1777 S. Blanchard Rd.

• Members, ages 2 & over: $6 each
• Nonmembers, ages 2 & over: $8 each






Roger W. Toohey Memorial Golf Outing

Monday, September 14 • Arrowhead Golf Club

Celebrate Roger’s legacy at the10th and final Roger Toohey Memorial Golf Outing, held at Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton Illinois.
Get directions »

Click on the link below to download a registration brochure:

TooheyGolfOuting.pdf (1.18MB)


The Lincoln Marsh Walk for Awareness

Saturday, October 24, 2009 • Walk Starts at 9:30 a.m.
at Lincoln Marsh Natural Area

Support breast cancer awareness and benefit the Lincoln Marsh Natural Area!

Walk along scenic nature trails through the Wheaton Park District’s Lincoln Marsh Natural Area with family, friends and others who support breast cancer awareness. Proceeds from the Walk for Awareness benefit the Lincoln Marsh Natural Area and the Central Dupage Hospital Breast Center.

Registration & map files my be downloaded by clicking on the links below.

Walk for Awareness Registration (PDF, 670kb)
Walk for Awareness Map (PDF, 747kb)

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Sponsors for this event include:

 

 




Wheaton Park District
102 E. Wesley St., Wheaton, IL 60187

Ph: 630-665-4710 • Info Line: 630-260-6430
Fax: 630-665-5880 • Registration Fax: 630-665-7912

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