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Wonder Wheels Festival
Wonder Wheels Festival
10/7 & 10/8 from 10 am – 3 pm
Wonder Works Children’s Museum, 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 383-4815
Vroom! Vroom! Wonder Wheels is zooming to Wonder Works!
This October 7 & 8, Wonder Works Children’s Museum will host Wonder Wheels, an outdoor festival to celebrate all things on wheels! For just two days, children and their families can explore everything that goes VROOM:
– Climb aboard: Sit behind the wheel of real trucks & vehicles ,
– Put the Pedal to the Metal: Do laps around the tiny tots vehicle race track
– Dig, Scoop, & Dump: Play in our giant sand pit mini construction site
– Design and Build: Create a Lego car and launch it down our Pinewood Derby track,
– Enjoy the Food Truck Rally: Eat your way through different cuisines found in the food truck court.
– Car and Truck Crafts, and More!
The Touch a Truck vehicles will vary each day but will include the Wiener Mobile, a Chicago Police vehicle, a National Guard Humvee, a CTA bus, a cement mixer, a compact excavator, a skid steer, a steam roller, an RV, a Trinity High School bus, and possible daily visits by an Oak Park fire truck.
Wonder Wheels event tickets include admission to Wonder Works Children’s Museum. Tickets are $13 for members and $26 for non-members. Discounted tickets are available to anyone who qualifies for Museums for All. Everyone over the age of 1 needs a ticket to attend.