| Nov 25 - Dec 30 The Festival of Lights |
| A winter visit to Cosley Zoo is a family tradition, with a winter wonderland of thousands of twinkling lights, Christmas trees, wreaths and greenery. Grab a hot chocolate and shop the unique assortment of holiday gifts in the Wild Side Gift Shop. All proceeds benefit Cosley Zoo. |
| Date: |
November 25, 2022 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Website: |
https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/festival-of-lights-and-tree-sale/ |
| Location: |
1356 N. Gary Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187
https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/festival-of-lights-and-tree-sale/ |
| Date/Time Details: |
9 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Lights come on at 3:00 p.m.
November 25 through December 30
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| Fees/Admission: |
Zoo admission is free during the Festival of Lights and Tree Sales; however, donations are greatly appreciated. |
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| Dec 1 Ambassadors Committee Meeting |
| The Ambassadors Committee meets on the first Thursday of each month. Our Ambassadors represent the Wheaton Chamber at ribbon-cuttings and special events. They are seasoned leaders with board and/or committee leadership experience, and this committee is by invitation only. |
| Date: |
December 1, 2022 |
| Time: |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
| Website: |
http://www.wheatonchamber.com |
| Location: |
Wheaton Chamber of Commerce
301 W. Roosevelt Road
Wheaton, IL 60187 |
| EMail: |
admin@wheatonchamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
First Thursday of the month |
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| Dec 1 Ribbon Cutting for Mathieson, Moyski, Austin & CO. |
| Bring your friends and families to help us celebrate the opening of Mathieson, Moyski, Austin & Co.'s new office space! |
| Date: |
December 1, 2022 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Location: |
2200 Cabot Drive Suite 320
Lisle, IL 60187 |
| Fees/Admission: |
Admission is free, registration is requested, please RSVP |
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| Dec 3 The 11th Annual Lions Club Reindeer Run |
| The Lions Club of Wheaton and the Wheaton Park District are pleased to present the 11th Annual Lions Club Reindeer Run, kicking off at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, in downtown Wheaton. This partnership between the Wheaton Park District and the Lions Club Charities is sure to put everyone in the holiday spirit. All runners receive long-sleeve tech t-shirts and (the best part) ANTLERS. |
| Date: |
December 3, 2022 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
| Website: |
https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/reindeerrun/ |
| Location: |
Start at the corner of Wesley Street and Main and wind your way through Wheaton... runners and walkers finish right in front of the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce. Virtual option also available! |
| Date/Time Details: |
Learn more about the details of the Reindeer Run and register here: https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/reindeerrun/ |
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| Dec 4 Christmas Hymn Sing |
| Get ready to ring in the Christmas Season with your favorite Christmas Carols! You won’t want to miss this festive event, featuring our very own Compass Orchestra. So grab a friend and come celebrate with us! |
| Date: |
December 4, 2022 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Website: |
https://www.thecompass.net/hymnsing |
| Location: |
The Compass Church Wheaton Campus
520 E Roosevelt Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187 |
| Contact: |
worshiparts@thecompass.net |
| EMail: |
dpowell@thecompass.net |
| Date/Time Details: |
Sunday, December 4, 6p |
| Fees/Admission: |
The concert is free. |
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| Dec 6 Chamber Champions |
Chamber Champions
Dr. Nisha Gupta, Gupta Eye Center, Chair
(630) 407-1300
ngupta@guptaeye.com
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| Date: |
December 6, 2022 |
| Time: |
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Location: |
Zoom |
| Date/Time Details: |
Every First Tuesday of the Month
3:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
No Fee |
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| Dec 7 Anima - Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus Sip & Sing! |
What better way to get in the holiday spirit than an evening filled with music from Anima - Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus? Join us on December 7, 2022 for:
- Musical entertainment from Anima - Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus
- Snacks and drinks from Blackberry Market
- A? wine pull - everyone who buys a ticket for the wine pull will win!
- A?n opportunity to donate non-perishable food items to The Glen Ellyn Food Pantry
T?he holidays are quickly approaching - with all the hustle and bustle, this is a great way to get together with friends and unwind for a good cause.
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| Date: |
December 7, 2022 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Website: |
https://www.animasingers.org/eventsindex/season-calendar |
| Location: |
Blackberry Market
401 North Main Street
Glen Ellyn, IL 601637 |
| Contact: |
Theresa Olvera |
| EMail: |
ED@animasingers.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
6:30-9:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Tickets: $30 per person |
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| Dec 8 Finance Committee Meeting |
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| Date: |
December 8, 2022 |
| Time: |
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
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| Dec 15 December Holiday Celebration |
The Wheaton Chamber invites you to our Annual Holiday Luncheon
Cost: $35 for members, $45 for non-members
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| Date: |
December 15, 2022 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Dupage County Historical Museum
102 E Wesley St. Wheaton, IL 60187
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| EMail: |
events@wheatonchamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Cost: $35 for members, $45 for non-members |
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| Dec 16 Christmas Around the World |
| Everyone join us for the joy of Christmas! Learn traditions of Christmas from around the world, sample foods and drinks, and view decorated trees from various countries. Children will receive a passport book to collect stamps at various stations. There is something for everyone at Christmas Around The World! Free all-ages event. |
| Date: |
December 16, 2022 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://thecompass.net/ChristmasAroundTheWorld |
| Location: |
The Compass Church - Wheaton Campus
520 E Roosevelt Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187 |
| Contact: |
Visit thecompass.net/ChristmasAroundTheWorld for details |
| EMail: |
wheaton@thecompass.net |
| Date/Time Details: |
Friday, December 16th
6:30-8:30p
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| Fees/Admission: |
Free, all-ages event |
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| Dec 16 Anima - Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus Winter Concert |
| Enjoy music of the season from three of Anima’s highly-regarded ensembles - Treble, Concert, and Touring choruses - with our new Artistic Director, Mr. Evan Bruno! No holiday is complete without this evening of song from Anima's young choristers! |
| Date: |
December 16, 2022 |
| Time: |
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Website: |
https://www.animasingers.org/eventsindex/season-calendar |
| Location: |
Wentz Concert Hall
North Central College
171 East Chicago Avenue
Naperville, IL |
| Contact: |
Emma Burck |
| EMail: |
sing@animasingers.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Friday, December 16, 2022
7:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
All seats General Admission
Adults: $17 in advance, $20 at the door
Children (age 2-18): $12 in advance, $15 at the door
Children under 2: Free |
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| Dec 21 Members Matter: Orientation for New, Current and Prospective Members |
Whether you are new or a seasoned member of the Chamber, you may wonder if you're aware of everything Chamber membership has to offer you and your business. We want to make sure you are maximizing your membership. Come join us for "Members Matter: Putting Your Chamber Membership to Work."
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Via Zoom
During this one-hour overview of Chamber benefits, you'll learn:
- How to elevate the visibility of you and your business through the Chamber
- How to leverage your business listing in our powerful membership database
- Opportunities for professional development
- Ways to build referral relationships
- How other Chamber members have grown their businesses through Chamber connections
All are welcome to virtual Members Matter
Zoom code will be emailed upon registration |
| Date: |
December 21, 2022 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
| EMail: |
events@wheatonchamber.com |
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| Dec 22 Board of Directors Monthly Meeting |
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| Date: |
December 22, 2022 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Location: |
Wheaton Chamber of Commerce
Conference Room
301 W. Roosevelt Rd. |
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| Dec 27 Women In Business Committee Meeting |
Women who are members of this committee place great value on the relationships they develop with other businesswomen. Because of those relationships they accomplish great things together and grow their business while also developing professionally.
There are opportunities to:
Expand your network to include more Chamber members, especially women, and connect with Women In Business groups in neighboring chambers.
Develop relationships with other businesses as you learn more about them
Make connections and promote partnerships between Chamber members
Contribute to the development of programs and events which focus on the particular needs and interests of women in business.
Women in Business meet at 8:30 am on the 4th Tuesday of each month |
| Date: |
December 27, 2022 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Location: |
Wheaton Chamber of Commerce
Conference Room
301 W. Roosevelt Rd. |
| Contact: |
Vickie Austin |
| EMail: |
president@wheatonchamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
4th Tuesday of the Month |
| Fees/Admission: |
No Fee |
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