5 Things to do in Wheaton this Weekend

1. Listen to holiday tunes at the Wheaton North Holiday Concert

The Wheaton North Holiday Concert is today, Saturday, Dec. 18 at Wheaton North High School, 1:30 p.m. in Niebch Gymnasium.

2. ...Or, listen to holiday tunes at the Children's Choirs and Handbells Concert

The Wheaton College Community School of the Arts will host a holiday concert, staging "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" at Wheaton College's Pierce Memorial Chapel today, Saturday, Dec. 18 at 12:30 p.m.

3. See the lights at Cosley Zoo

See the lights at Cosley Zoo and on the way there and back, take the long route home to look at all the lights on your neighbors' homes.

4. Running out of ideas for last minute Christmas gifts?

Buy a pool pass for your friend and their family for 30 percent off from the Park District.

5. Rock around the Christmas tree

Your kids are on break and Christmas is seven days away. No one's going to judge you for blasting holiday tunes and making a party out of the mess of gift-wrapping, cookie-baking and decorating. Go to town! (send us photos!)