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Cream of Wheaton

June 5-8, 2025
Memorial Park & Downtown Wheaton

Kick off summer at Cream of Wheaton! Enjoy four days of summer fun including live entertainment, food, a beer garden, carnival rides, kids’ activities, a business expo, and arts and crafts fair.

Complete Event Schedule

Time Feature Location
3P – Dusk 2 for 1 Mini Golf Clocktower Mini Golf
4 – 7P Ambassadors Committee
Reception
Memorial Park
4 – 8P Business Expo Memorial Park
4 – 9:30P Beer Garden Memorial Park
4 – 9P Food Vendor Row Memorial Park
4 – 10P Carnival Liberty Drive
5:30P Ribbon Cutting/Welcome Memorial Park
Entertainment:
6 – 7:15P Mixtape Collective Memorial Park
8 – 9:30P Kaleidoscope Eyes Memorial Park
Time Feature Location
3P – Dusk 2 for 1 Mini Golf Clocktower Mini Golf
4 – 8P Arts & Craft Fair Memorial Park
4 – 8P Business Expo Memorial Park
4 – 9:30P Beer Garden Memorial Park
4 – 9P Food Vendor Row Memorial Park
4 – 11P Carnival Liberty Dr.
Entertainment:
4 – 5:15P Phase 5 Memorial Park
6 – 7:15P Wheaton Dad Band Memorial Park
8 – 9:30P Boy Band Night Memorial Park
Time Feature Location
7:30A Cosley Zoo Run for the
Animals 5K/10K Start
Memorial Park+
8A – 9:30P Beer Garden Memorial Park
8:30 – 10A Post-Race Party / Awards Memorial Park
8:45A Kids’ ½-Mile Run Start Memorial Park+
9A – 8P Arts & Craft Fair Memorial Park
9A – 5P Business Expo Memorial Park
10A – 9P Food Vendor Row Memorial Park
10A – 3P Kids Activities Memorial Park
12 – 4P Free Admission at DuPage
County Historical Museum
102 Wesley St.
12P – Dusk 2 for 1 Mini Golf Clocktower Mini Golf
12 – 11P Carnival Liberty Dr.
Entertainment:
2-3:15 Chemically Imbalanced Memorial Park
4-5:15 Liquidated Damages Memorial Park
6-7:15P Vital Signs Memorial Park
8 – 9:30P Hi Infidelity Memorial Park

+ Memorial Park and Surrounding Streets

Time Feature Location
12P – Dusk 2 for 1 Mini Golf Clocktower Mini Golf
12 – 4P Free Admission at DuPage
County Historical Museum
102 Wesley St.
12 – 3P Kids Activities Memorial Park
12 – 7P Arts & Craft Fair Memorial Park
12 – 6P Business Expo Memorial Park
12 – 6:30P Beer Garden Memorial Park
12 – 6P Food Vendor Row Karlskoga Ave
1 – 8P Carnival Liberty Dr.
Entertainment:
12-1P Nite Hawks Memorial Park
1:45-3P Common Area Maintenance Memorial Park
3:45-5P Banned Joe Memorial Park
5:45-7P The Throwbacks Memorial Park

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT:

Thursday, June 5
6-7:15P | Mixtape Collective
8-9:30P | Kaleidoscope Eyes

Friday, June 6
4-5:15P | Phase 5
6-7:15P | Wheaton Dad Band
8-9:30P | Boy Band Night

Saturday, June 7

1P | Wheaton Warrenville South High School Music Department Student Performers with Director Chris Miller
2-3:15P | Chemically Imbalanced
4-5:15P | Liquidated Damages
6-7:15P | Vital Signs
8-9:30P | Hi Infidelity

Sunday, June 8
12-1P | Nite Hawks
1:45-3P | Common Area Maintenance
3:45-5P | Banned Joe
5:45-7P | The Throwbacks

FOOD VENDORS:

The following vendors will be at Cream of Wheaton:

– Genoa Italian Concessions
– High Rollers Company
– RS Concessions
– Cin-Teas-Boba Inc.
– Dippin’ Dots
– Graham’s Fine Chocolates & Ice Cream
– Pierogi Rig
– Buddy Mac’s Eat -N- Run
– Jamba Juice
– Cooper Concessions

Please note: Food vendors and schedule are subject to change.

CARNIVAL:

Hours:

Thursday, June 5 | 4-10P
Friday, June 6 | 4-11P
Saturday, June 7 | 12-11P
Sunday, June 8 | 1-8P

Wristbands:

Wristbands are valid for one day during the following dates and times:

  • Thursday, June 5 | 4-10P
  • Saturday, June 7 | 12-5P
  • Sunday, June 8 | 1-5P

All-You-Can-Ride Carnival Wristband Vouchers* may be purchased at creamofwheatoncarnival2025.eventbrite.com. Wristband vouchers purchased in advance are $25. Wristbands purchased at the Carnival during Cream of Wheaton are $30.

* Redeem wristband voucher on your preferred date (Thursday, Saturday, or Sunday) at Carnival Headquarters, located on the northeast corner of Main & Liberty.

KIDS ACTIVITIES:

Join us for fun-filled kids activities on Saturday and Sunday!

Saturday, June 7 | 10A-3P

  • Kids DJ, giant building blocks, giveaways, and more!
  • Don’t miss the Wheaton Warrenville South High School Music Department Student Performers with Director Chris Miller at 1P

Sunday, June 8 | 12-3P

  • Face painting, hair tinsel and braiding, giveaways, and more!

ARTS & CRAFT FAIR:

Shop a variety of local vendors featuring handmade art, jewelry, home decor, accessories, clothing, and more!

Hours:

Friday, June 6 | 4-8P
Saturday, June 7 | 9A-8P
Sunday, June 8 | 12-7P

BUSINESS EXPO:

Stop by the Business Expo booths for information on local businesses, giveaways, and more!

Hours:

Thursday, June 5 | 4-8P
Friday, June 6 | 4-8P
Saturday, June 7 | 9A-5P
Sunday, June 8 | 12-6P

All Business Expo booth spaces have been filled. Please contact president@wheatonchamber.com to be added to the vendor list for 2026.

PARK POLICIES:

NO PETS allowed in the park. Please contact events@wheatonparks.org if you require a service animal.

Outside alcoholic beverages are prohibited.

Bags are subject to search.

No firearms are permitted to be taken into Wheaton Park District buildings or onto Wheaton Park District grounds. The Wheaton Park District is a government agency and pursuant to Illinois’ Concealed Carry Law restrictions.

No weapons (including pocket knives) of any kind are allowed on the property.

All tobacco products including cigarettes, cigars and vaping are not allowed. Smoking of any kind is prohibited in Memorial Park, including marijuana.

SPONSORS:

McNally's Heating and Cooling Sponor
Maxson Heating & Air Conditioning logo
Ferrari Plumbing Inc logo
Fairhaven Wealth Management logo
Jerry Haggerty Chevrolet logo
Precision Today Vertical New Logo
Cream of Wheaton, Bath Planet Sponsor logo
Cream of Wheaton Floor Coverings International sponsor
Trust Bank Sponsor

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COMMUNITY EVENT PARTNER:
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