WHAT: Raise a glass and let the music move you at Cantigny’s Jazz & Wine Fest, part of this summer’s Feast of the Senses theme. This Father’s Day, experience a day filled with smooth rhythms, exceptional wines, and a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Back by popular demand, the Legendary Count Basie Orchestra™ will headline an incredible lineup of jazz performances throughout the day*. Set against the stunning backdrop of Cantigny Park, the festival offers an all-day celebration of world-class music, fine wine, and great company.
As the music wafts across Cantigny, guests can sample a curated selection of wines for summer sipping. Additionally, a wide assortment of meal and snack options will be available for purchase, provided by Cantigny’s in-house culinary team. Choices include the popular Artisanal Snack Tote for Two ($75), which can be ordered in advance for pick up at the festival.
WHO: Not just for dads and families, this event is for all lovers of world-class music, fine wine, and beautiful surroundings.
WHEN: June 15, 2025; Live Jazz from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
WHERE:
1s, 151 Winfield Rd; Wheaton, IL 60189
Cantigny is located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Naperville, 30 minutes from O’Hare International Airport, and 45 minutes from Downtown Chicago.
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*The Count Basie Orchestra mark appears under license from Rutgers University Institute of Jazz Studies. Audience video or audio recording is not permitted during the performance.
About Cantigny
Cantigny, in Wheaton, Illinois, is the 500-acre estate of Colonel Robert R. McCormick (1880–1955), longtime editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune and founder of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation. It is home to gardens, the First Division Museum about the history of the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division in which McCormick served, and a championship 27-hole public golf course. More information, including hours, admission fees, and a calendar of upcoming events, is available online at Cantigny.org.