Wheaton Park Winter Activities Spotlight: The weather has certainly thrown some curve balls over the last couple weeks and with the cold weather we were able to make ice in Wheaton Park this year. So if you are looking for winter activities come out to Wheaton Park 40th Street Entrance and take part in the winter activities available for all ages.  Ice Skating – Rink is open for the season and located next to 40th Street parking lot Sledding and Snowboarding – Follow our trail map and trail signs from the 40th Street parking lot Walking/Snowshoeing Trails Snowmobile Trail Access Don’t have a sled for sledding?  Feel free to use one from our sled borrowing station.    At this time we would also like to thank the following business and groups for helping provide these recreational opportunities and amenities in the Town of Wheaton.  #community Solhawk Dairy – Providing ice rink liner. Park Volunteers – Rolling out ice rink liner and getting it set for water.  Also shoveling the ice rink. Wheaton Fire & Rescue – Handling water needs for the ice rink. BSA Troop 71 Elk Mound Eagle Scout Grady Larson – Adding the sled borrowing station and bench seating for sledding hill viewers. Girl Scout Troop 3365 Elk Mound – Adding bench seating for ice rink viewers. Wheaton Knight Riders – Signing snowmobile trail access in the park. Interested in volunteering to help keep the ice rink clear of snow this season?  Email wheatonpark@gmail.com or call Ken Books at 715-874-6414   Sledding Hill   Ice Rink   Wheaton Park Map   All of these winter activities are done from our 40th Street park entrance.  Click to go to Google Maps  

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Parks Commission Opening

The Wheaton Parks Commission has an opening for a Parks Commission member. 

The Parks Commission aids in development and maintenance of Wheaton Park (63 acres) and boat landing in the township.

Parks Commission Member Responsibilities

  • Attend monthly Parks Commission meetings
  • Research and collect information on park and boat landing improvement/maintenance items
  • Work on park and boat landing improvement grant applications
  • Assist with park rentals if other parks commission members are out of town
  • Help with park ornamentation project

Interested in joining the 7 person Parks Commission or if you have additional questions?  Contact Ken Books – Wheaton Parks Commission Chair at 715-874-6414 or email wheatonpark@gmail.com by October 11, 2021.