Arts & Entertainment
Swing Music, Magic, Dog Walk, More Planned At Cantigny Park.
The park's summer festivities also include a pride picnic, refreshments and food trucks from local vendors.
WHEATON, IL — Cantigny Park has a packed schedule of fun activities planned for summer 2023. The Thursday Summer Nights festivities include a dog walk, a swing band and magic shows, with refreshments and food trucks onsite.
Each event will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
June 8
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On June 8, Shout Section Big Band will play live swing music in the facility's Tank Park. Guests can also snap vintage photos in a 1940s-inspired photo booth.
June 15
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Pooches are welcome to strut their scruff during Cantigny's Bark in the Park event. Caricature artists and photo booths will be onsite. The first 50 people to arrive will get a free bandana and a treat from Fido to Go.
June 22
A Pride Picnic will be held at Cantigny Park on the McCormick Allée. Those who attend can win prizes during a queer film trivia competition.
June 29
Half a dozen musicians will stroll through Cantigny Park's gardens performing magic tricks.
Bartenders will serve up themed cocktails during each event, along with beer and wine. Attendees are encouraged to bring picnics if they'd like.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for seniors. Kids who are 15 and younger get in for free.
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