Shakespeare in the Park: "Romeo & Juliet"

Schedule

Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 05:30 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Memorial Park | Wheaton, IL

Experience another of the world’s greatest playwright’s works at Memorial Park Bandshell. Shakespeare in the Park is a high-quality annual theater event presented free of charge to the public by the Wheaton Park District and Wheaton College’s Arena Theater.
We are thankful for our partnership with the Wheaton College Arena Theater over the years and excited to see this year’s performance.
For more about Arena Theater and other arts events at Wheaton College, visit wheaton.edu/life-at-wheaton/arts.
5:30P Park Opens | 6:45P Puppet Show | 7P Performance
Main entrance located at Wheaton & Karlskoga Avenues
Park Policies:
All bags, chairs, blankets, etc. are subject to be searched at entry.
This is a general admission event. All seating areas are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Reserving seats or space before the gates open (5:30P) is prohibited.
Guests are allowed and encouraged to bring a blanket or a standard bag/camping chair. Please be considerate and do not use/reserve more space than you need to allow room for other guests.
If you require ADA assistance during your visit or require handicap accessible seating, please contact us at least 72 hours prior to the event at [email protected]. Requests for sign language interpreters must be made at least 2 weeks in advance.
ITEMS NOT PERMITTED IN MEMORIAL PARK:
Outside alcoholic beverages
Animals or pets. Service animals are allowed.
Weapons
Glass bottles
All tobacco products including cigarettes, cigars and vaping. Smoking of any kind is prohibited in Memorial Park, including marijuana.
Large beach umbrellas, flags and banners
Laptops, video recording devices (excluding cell phones) and selfie sticks
Large coolers
Additional event information: https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/events/shakespeare/

Where is it happening?

Memorial Park, 208 W Union Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187-4127, United States
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