LIVE Music across Wilmette, all summer long! Wilmette's Sounds of Summer: Roger That Thursday, July 2 from 7-8:30 pm At Village Green in Downtown Wilmette View our full Sounds of Summer season schedule, band info & more HERE!
Yankee Doodle Dash 5K Start the Independence Day Celebration and America's 250th Anniversary with our annual tradition, and dash the streets of Wilmette in our dandy 5K! NEW ROUTE in 2026! ROUTE MAP COMING SOON! Registration Details: $40 per participant REGISTER HERE! *Registration CLOSES for the 2026 Yankee Doodle Dash at 11:59 pm on 6/30! […]
Star Spangled Splash! Event Details: Date: July 3 Time: 1-3 pm Location: Centennial Park Fee: FREE family activities in the park Public Swim: 2-6 pm, FREE for residents / daily fee applies for non-residents Event Schedule: Carnival Games Face Painting Bounce House Confetti “Fireworks Show” & MUCH, MUCH MORE! Centennial Pools are open 2-6 pm on July 3. […]
Fun & Fireworks Event Details Date: July 3 Time: 5-10 pm Location: Gillson Park Fee: FREE Family Event Enjoy an evening packed with Independence Day Celebration at Gillson Park! We’ll have food vendors, live music, performers and a fireworks show to kick off your 4th a day early. Bags are subject to search. No sparklers allowed. No alcohol allowed. […]
Sensory Swim at Centennial Pools Sunday, July 5, 10:30 am-12:30 pm FREE for Pool Season Pass holders $5 for residents / $7 for non residents Complimentary caregiver admission Sensory Swim offers a low-stimulation, quieter environment for individuals with sensory processing disorders, autism or anxiety to enjoy an inclusive experience at Centennial Pools.
LIVE Music across Wilmette, all summer long! Wilmette's Sounds of Summer: American English Thursday, July 9 from 7-8:30 pm At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park View our full Sounds of Summer season schedule, band info & more HERE!
LIVE Music across Wilmette, all summer long! Wilmette's Sounds of Summer: Amanda Payne Friday, July 10 from 6-8 pm At Village Green in Downtown Wilmette View our full Sounds of Summer season schedule, band info & more HERE!
Gillson Campout Ages 2 & up with adult Saturday-Sunday, July 11-12 from 5:30 pm-7 am Fees*: R-$38 / NR-$48 Register HERE! Pitch your tent on the beach and get ready to roast marshmallows on a campfire, take a banana boat ride & enjoy a hula dance show at this family-friendly event! In the morning, we’ll […]
Gillson Beach Clean-Up Freshen up SOUTH BEACH and enjoy a summer morning at the beach! Join Go Green Wilmette for a Saturday morning Beach Clean-Up. At Gillson South Beach from 9-11 am Saturday, July 11 Bring your own reusable gloves and a bucket or container for rubbish/plastic pieces. For questions, contact: info@gogreenwilmette.org. More info at […]
Summer Stewardship Workday - at Gillson Park Bird Habitat July 12 from 9-11 am Gillson Bird Habitat – along Michigan Avenue Join Go Green Wilmette for a chance to work on Gillson Park’s beautiful bird habitat! Spend the morning in the fresh air and sunshine. Meet at the habitat on Michigan Ave. Wear long pants and […]
LIVE Music across Wilmette, all summer long! Wilmette's Sounds of Summer: The Feel Good Party Band Trio Sunday, July 12 from 4-5:30 pm At Mallinckrodt Park View our full Sounds of Summer season schedule, band info & more HERE!
LIVE Music across Wilmette, all summer long! Wilmette's Sounds of Summer: Istvan and His Imaginary Band FREE KIDS CONCERT! Wednesday, July 15 from 10:30-11:15 am At Mallinckrodt Park Opening Act: Wilmette Public Library Join us before the concert for interactive songs, rhymes and games with children's librarians from Wilmette Public Library! 10-10:25 am At Mallinckrodt Park […]
Presented by Wilmette Center for the Arts Footloose The Musical Thursday, Friday & Saturday shows at 7:30 pm July 16-18 (rain date 7/19 a7 6:30 pm) July 23-25 (rain date 7/26 a7 6:30 pm) At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park Support the Arts and enjoy this FREE outdoor theater production in the historic Wallace Bowl. […]
Summer Stewardship Workday - with Mallinckrodt Park Habitat Helpers July 16 from 9-11 am Mallinckrodt Park – 1960 Elmwood Avenue Together with Go Green Wilmette, you'll connect with the earth and get your hands dirty weeding native plant beds in Mallinckrodt Park. Bring drinking water and gardening gloves, and dress for the weather. Trowels and […]
LIVE Music across Wilmette, all summer long! Wilmette's Sounds of Summer: Scott & Sara Friday, July 17 from 6-8 pm At Village Green in Downtown Wilmette View our full Sounds of Summer season schedule, band info & more HERE!
LIVE Music across Wilmette, all summer long! Wilmette's Sounds of Summer: The Simple Remedy Tuesday, July 21 from 7-8:30 pm At Village Green in Downtown Wilmette View our full Sounds of Summer season schedule, band info & more HERE!
Presented by Wilmette Center for the Arts Footloose The Musical Thursday, Friday & Saturday shows at 7:30 pm July 16-18 (rain date 7/19 a7 6:30 pm) July 23-25 (rain date 7/26 a7 6:30 pm) At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park Support the Arts and enjoy this FREE outdoor theater production in the historic Wallace Bowl. […]
Summer Stewardship Workday - at Elmwood Dunes July 23 from 8-10 am Elmwood Dunes Preserve – at Elmwood Avenue Join Friends of Elmwood Dunes for a chance to work at the Preserve! Spend the morning in the fresh air and sunshine. Wear long pants and closed-toed shoes. Remember to bring gardening gloves and drinking water. […]
LIVE Music across Wilmette, all summer long! Wilmette's Sounds of Summer: Ruben Jai Friday, July 24 from 6-8 pm At Village Green in Downtown Wilmette View our full Sounds of Summer season schedule, band info & more HERE!
Gillson Beach Clean-Up Freshen up SOUTH BEACH and enjoy a summer morning at the beach! Join Go Green Wilmette for a Saturday morning Beach Clean-Up. At Gillson South Beach from 9-11 am Saturday, July 25 Bring your own reusable gloves and a bucket or container for rubbish/plastic pieces. For questions, contact: info@gogreenwilmette.org. More info at […]
Saturday, July 25 from 7:30-9:30 pm Tickets: $167 Book Tour Tickets NOW! Welcome to the Gillson Beach Mediterranean Feast! Join us for a delicious culinary experience at The Fat Shallot at Gillson Beach where you'll indulge in a variety of Mediterranean dishes. Come hungry and ready to enjoy a beautiful evening, drinks and live music. […]
LIVE Music across Wilmette, all summer long! Wilmette's Sounds of Summer: Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute Thursday, July 30 from 7-8:30 pm At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park View our full Sounds of Summer season schedule, band info & more HERE!
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