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What a great time we had with Nanny Nikkie at our first concert of the season! Thank you to The Wilmette Public Library ...
06/12/2026

What a great time we had with Nanny Nikkie at our first concert of the season! Thank you to The Wilmette Public Library for kicking us off with a great storytime 📖

Join us for the next kids concert on Wednesday, July 15 from 10:30-11:15 am with Istvan & His Imaginary Band at Mallinckrodt Park and be sure to arrive early as The Wilmette Public Library will be joining us again for the opening act from 10-10:25 am!

Plan ahead & view the full concert lineup: wilpark.org/wilmettesos

Happening 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬! 🎶Bear Williams at Village Green from 6-8 pmA seasoned Chicago musician delivering blues and folk-rooted...
06/12/2026

Happening 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬! 🎶

Bear Williams at Village Green from 6-8 pm

A seasoned Chicago musician delivering blues and folk-rooted performances with deep musical experience.
- Blues, folk and roots with jazz/R&B background
- Solo performer (multi-instrumentalist and vocalist)
- Chicago-based artist with extensive professional career

Plan ahead & view the full concert lineup: wilpark.org/wilmettesos
Weather related updates: wilpark.org/WeatherConditions

06/11/2026

Some people count down to the fireworks.

We count down to the starting line (and then fireworks) 🎆

Join us July 3 and find out what makes the Yankee Doodle Dash Wilmette’s favorite way to kick off the holiday weekend 👟

Register today! ➡️ wilpark.org/yankeedoodledash

Thank You, Sponsors!
Stars & Stripes Sponsor: de Giulio Kitchen Design
Spangled Sponsor: State Farm Agent Nathan Sulack
Dandy Beverage Partner: Phase Three Brewing Company

6/11 Wilmette's Sound's of Summer: Postponed Due to WeatherDue to weather conditions, this evening's concert has been po...
06/11/2026

6/11 Wilmette's Sound's of Summer: Postponed Due to Weather

Due to weather conditions, this evening's concert has been postponed. We're working to reschedule the performance for later this summer and will share the new date as soon as it's finalized.

In the meantime, check out the full Sounds of Summer lineup at wilpark.org/wilmettesos
For weather related updates, visit wilpark.org/WeatherConditions

Happening 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬! 🎶Nanny Nikki at Hibbard Park from 10:30-11:15 amOpening Act: Wilmette Public Library from 10-10:25 amA ...
06/10/2026

Happening 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬! 🎶

Nanny Nikki at Hibbard Park from 10:30-11:15 am
Opening Act: Wilmette Public Library from 10-10:25 am

A Grammy®-nominated children’s performer who brings an upbeat, interactive show full of music, movement, and fun for young audiences.
- Children’s music, sing-alongs, puppets, and dancing
- Designed for kids and families, highly interactive
- Performs solo or with her band, The Dapper Dudes

Plan ahead & view the full concert lineup: wilpark.org/wilmettesos
Weather related updates: wilpark.org/WeatherConditions

06/09/2026

You can catch live music this week on Wednesday, Thursday, AND Friday! 🎵 Grab your family, friends, and some takeout from your favorite local restaurant and head to one (or all) of the following shows:

🗓️ June 10 at 10am
Nanny Nikki (Sounds of Summer KIDS)
At Hibbard Park

🗓️ June 11 at 7pm
No Turn On Red
At Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park

🗓️ June 12 at 6pm
Bear Williams
At Village Green in Downtown Wilmette

🪕 See more details & the full summer lineup here: https://loom.ly/w2dlWMk

That’s next week!
06/09/2026

That’s next week!

⚾🚔🚒 SAVE THE DATE! 🚒🚔⚾
The rivalry returns as the Wilmette Police Department takes on the Wilmette Fire Department in the 3rd Annual President's Cup next week!
📅 Thursday, June 18, 2026
📍 West Park
⏰5:30pm
Come cheer on your hometown police officers and firefighters as they battle for community bragging rights and the coveted President's Cup trophy all while raising funds for two amazing charities; Special Olympics Illinois and Burn Camp!
Enjoy:
🌭 Food and refreshments
🤝 Opportunities to connect with local businesses and organizations
🎟️ Exciting raffles
🏰 A bounce house
⚾ A special 5-inning game following the Police vs. Fire matchup—community members are invited to participate!

Bring your family, invite your friends, and join us for an afternoon of fun, friendly competition, and community spirit while supporting the men and women who proudly serve Wilmette.

Stay tuned for additional details!

The Tot-Lot is now open! 🛝Located at 3000 Glenview Rd, the Tot-Lot is for Early Childhood students only Monday-Friday fr...
06/09/2026

The Tot-Lot is now open! 🛝

Located at 3000 Glenview Rd, the Tot-Lot is for Early Childhood students only Monday-Friday from 8 am-6 pm and open to the public outside of school hours.

It’s amazing what can happen when months of hard work, dedication and passion finally take the stage ✨ A huge THANK YOU ...
06/09/2026

It’s amazing what can happen when months of hard work, dedication and passion finally take the stage ✨

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our Spring Dance Recital! We are incredibly proud of every performer who stepped into the spotlight and shared their love of dance with the community.

To our families, friends and instructors, thank you for cheering, encouraging and celebrating our dancers every step of the way.

Until next time, keep dancing, dreaming and shining 💜

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