What's Going on in Wheeling, IL?

The city of Wheeling is a great place to experience suburban American living. It is a central location to many attractions of the northern suburbs.

Things to Do

Listed below are a small selection of the countless fun things there are to do in and around Wheeling.

• Long Grove Confectionery Co. -Take a tour and see how candy is made!
• Ravinia Festival - This popular music festival features an open air format and brings in popular performers in many different genres.
• Marriott Theatre - Here is a great venue for watching popular plays and musicals.
• Chicago Botanic Gardens - Enjoy communing with nature by walking around these beautifully landscaped gardens.
• Restaurants - There is everything from high-end seafood resaurants to fun little pubs. Check out this comprehensive list of restaurants in Wheeling, Illinois! Also search for restaurants in our neighboring suburbs of Lincolnshire and Buffalo Grove.
• The 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant - This restaurant offers a unique evironment with astonishing views of airplanes landing and taking off. A dance club is open weekend evenings.
• Six Flags Great America - This exciting theme park is located in Gurnee, IL and is about half an hour away from campus. This rollar coaster filled park is home to the water park Hurricane Harbor.
• Cinemas - There are multiple movie theaters in the area. Check out this map for listings and showtimes.