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Get ready to enter the world of Far Far Away!

Shrek, Donkey, and Princess Fiona are taking the stage for our fall Children’s Playhouse production of Shrek Jr. The Musical! Our cast and crew are ready to bring this iconic story to life with plenty of laughs, music, and ogre-sized fun.

🌟 November 19 & 20 at 6:30P
🌟 November 21 & 22 at 2P

Get your tickets today at the link in bio.
#wheatonparks #recreation #childrensplayhouse #shrekmusicaljr #childrenstheater by @wheatonparkdistrict

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Meet the Recreation Department! The creative team behind our annual Halloween Happening event. #wheatonparks #halloweenhappening by @wheatonparkdistrict

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Halloween Happening is almost here! On October 9, the Ray Morrill Community Center will be filled with Halloween fun for the whole family. Here’s where to find the fun:
🎃 Gym: Bounce house, airbrush tattoos and games with a Fun Pass
👻 Atrium: Activities from Lincoln Marsh Natural Area and the DuPage County Historical Museum
🦇 Parking Lot: Touch-A-Truck
🎃 Memorial Auditorium: Candyland Trail with a Fun Pass
👻 Kidz Kingdom: Crafts and sensory bins

Need a quiet break? A quiet room will also be available during the event.
Purchase Fun Passes in advance at the link in our bio. #wheatonparks #familyfun #halloweenevent #halloweenhappening
Photos by Gerald Acabal by @wheatonparkdistrict

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Planning ahead for your little one? Come explore early childhood programs designed for ages 6 and under at our Open House!

Visit Toohey Park or Rathje Park, meet our team, explore the spaces and learn more about programs that can help your child learn, play and grow.

Open House Hours
8–9:30A or 4–5:30P

Take a peek at available programs before you visit at the link in bio. #wheatonparks #recreation #earlychildhood #openhouse #rathjepark #tooheypark by @wheatonparkdistrict

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Who doesn’t love dinosaurs?

This year’s Boys Night Out with Mom is going prehistoric! Join us Wednesday, November 4, for pizza and a hands-on dinosaur discovery show filled with dino-sized fun.

Registration is limited, so register today at the link in our bio! #wheatonparks #recreation #boysnightout #dinoexperience #familyfun by @wheatonparkdistrict

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Something exciting is on the way this winter! New programs, returning favorites and plenty of ways to learn, play and stay active are just around the corner.

The Winter Program Guide arrives October 20. Stay tuned for what’s ahead! #wheatonparks #winterprogramguide #winterevents #winterprograms by @wheatonparkdistrict

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Something smashing is coming this fall! 🎃
Join us for our new family event, Smashing Pumpkins & Gourds, on November 14 from 9:30–11:30A at the Ray Morrill Community Center Rice Pool Parking Lot. Enjoy a beverage truck, children's activity area, face painting and unique ways to smash your pumpkin! #wheatonparks #recreation #familyevent #pumpkinsmash by @wheatonparkdistrict

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Follow the glow of lanterns through Memorial Park, where spirits, stories and unexpected encounters await around every corner.

Memorial Park After Dark
Saturday, October 17 | 5–8:30P | Ages 21+

The night features Ghouling Pianos, Silhouette Art from Cassidy Alexander, Jym Elders Mentalist, inflatable axe throwing, food trucks and more.

🥃 Bourbon fans, stay tuned. Two hard-to-find bourbons will be part of the Spirit Trail Bourbon Tasting and will be revealed soon.

Get your tickets: https://bit.ly/3Ui3C58 #memorialpark #memorialparkafterdark #halloweenevent

@midwestduelingpianos @allbelgiumwaffles @eatmustards @grangehouse_whtn by @wheatonparkdistrict

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A new sensory-friendly Halloween experience is coming to @cosleyzoo October 15. Created with neurodiverse families in mind, participants can experience the zoo in a low-pressure, low-sensory setting. See the animals, enjoy activities and make memories all at your own pace from 5:15-6:45P. Costumes are welcome, but never required. Register at the link in bio. #CosleyZoo #BooBash #CreatingAnInclusiveCommunity by @wheatonparkdistrict

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🎃 Halloween Happening is coming to the Ray Morrill Community Center on October 9! Check out our social story for a sneak peek at what children can expect during the event at the link in bio.

Looking to avoid the crowds? Get early access at 5P with a VIP Fun Pass by visiting the event page at the link in bio.

@wdsra will also provide a quiet room and sensory space throughout the event.
#creatinganinclusivecity by @wheatonparkdistrict

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October 29 is for young wizards ages 7-12. If your child loves Harry Potter, this program is for them! They will participate in spellbinding activities including potion mixing, wand making, magical games and more. Register today at the link in bio! #wheatonparks #recreation #wizardcamp by @wheatonparkdistrict

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Congratulations to @wheatonunitedsc's U8 Academy Girls and U15 Premier Girls on their championship wins this past weekend!

The U8 Academy Girls earned the championship title at the Lakers Fall Classic, while the U15 Premier Girls took home the championship at Socctoberfest.

Congratulations to both teams on a great weekend of competition! #wheatonparks #wheatonunited #soccer by @wheatonparkdistrict

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