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SUMMARY:Christmas in July Presale
DESCRIPTION:Christmas in July Presale\nWho says Christmas has to wait?\nFor one magical week\, Christmas arrives a little early at Cantigny. \nCelebrate Christmas in July with exclusive early access to this year’s Christmas Light Show\, opening November 20. Reserve your favorite evening\, enjoy complimentary ice skating on the day of your visit\, and be among the first to book the Noël Lounge. \nBecause the best holiday traditions begin the moment you decide to make them. \n\nChristmas at Cantigny Light Show\nWander through illuminated gardens\, discover thousands of twinkling lights\, and experience the wonder that has become a holiday tradition for so many families. Every glowing display is designed to bring people together—to laugh\, explore\, and create memories that last long after the season ends. \nGuests step into the warmth of our decorated mansion and explore the first floor of this historic landmark as part of the experience. Take in the display of hundreds of iconic Cantigny poinsettias and enjoy a moment together at the hidden bar\, where you can sip hot cocoa or a festive cocktail.\n\nPurchase Tickets \n\nNoël Lounge\nContinue the magic inside the intimate Noël Lounge. Sip seasonal cocktails\, enjoy a thoughtfully prepared holiday menu\, and slow down together after your walk through the lights. It’s the perfect way to turn your visit into a memorable holiday evening. \nExperience the Noël Lounge with that special someone or group with a reservation combined with a light show ticket. The $20 per person booking deposit will be applied to your bill.\n\nPurchase Tickets \n\nBook now for these exclusive perks!\n\nComplimentary ice skating (skate rental not included)\nPriority Noël Lounge reservations\nFirst choice of holiday dates\n\nDon’t worry! Cocoa Cabanas and Sunday Theme Nights will be back this year and will be available to book late summer!
URL:https://cantigny.org/event/christmas-in-july-presale/
LOCATION:Cantigny Park\, 1s151 Winfield Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining Events,Kids & Families,Music, Movies & Theater,Signature Events
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SUMMARY:History Alive! Operation Desert Storm
DESCRIPTION:Operation Desert Storm\nHistory Alive! Summer Family Activity\nFirst Division Museum Lobby\nWednesday\, July 29\, 10 am – 1 pm \nWhat did a soldier in Operation Desert Storm wear and carry? Explore uniform pieces and equipment\, then try an interactive activity to learn more about a soldier’s life and challenges during Operation Desert Storm. \nHistory Alive! Summer Schedule\nExplore new eras of history with this series of free drop-in activities:\nJune 3 – American Revolution\nJune 10 – American Revolution\nJune 17 – American Civil War\nJune 24 – World War I\nJuly 1 – Eat Like a Soldier\nJuly 8 – World War II\nJuly 15 – Baseball in World War II\nJuly 22 – Vietnam War\nJuly 29 – Operation Desert Storm\nAugust 5 – Modern Soldiers\nAugust 12 – World War II
URL:https://cantigny.org/event/history-alive-desert-storm/
LOCATION:First Division Museum Lobby\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Families,Museum
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SUMMARY:Military Science: Rockets
DESCRIPTION:Military Science: Rockets\nFirst Division Museum Pavilion\nThursday\, July 30\, 10 am – 12 pm\nRegistration Required\n$19 per student\, ages 11-14 \nLearn about military rockets\, experiment with basic principles of rocketry\, and launch different types of model rockets. Enjoy a rare opportunity to pick up a WWII “Super Bazooka”\, a Vietnam era LAW\, and more modern rocket launchers. All students will bring home an Estes rocket.\n\nRegister \nRegistered students will meet in the lobby of the First Division Museum.
URL:https://cantigny.org/event/military-science-rockets-7-30/
LOCATION:First Division Museum Pavilion\, 1s151 Winfield Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States
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SUMMARY:History Connections! Combat Canines 
DESCRIPTION:History Connections! Combat Canines\nJuly 31\, 10 am – 1 pm\nFirst Division Museum Lobby\nFamily Drop-In Activity \nSee how dogs have supported soldiers on missions over time! Discover the roles of these four-legged heroes and try our hands-on activity. \nMore History Connections!\nJune 5 – Helmet Evolution\nJune 12 – Combat Communications\nJune 19 – Smells Like History\nJune 26 – Combat Canines\nJuly 10 – Helmet Evolution\nJuly 17 – Combat Communications\nJuly 24 – Smells Like History\nJuly 31 – Combat Canines\nAugust 7 – Helmet Evolution
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