Arts Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

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Laughing Fox Stand Up Comedy Showcase
Wednesday at 8:00 PM + 15 more
McHenry · The Vixen
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Laughing Fox Stand Up Comedy Showcase
Wednesday at 8:00 PM + 15 more
McHenry · The Vixen
Killer Queen Murder Mystery
Sat, Oct 3, 8:00 PM
Delavan · Red's on 7th
Killer Queen Murder Mystery
Sat, Oct 3, 8:00 PM
Delavan · Red's on 7th
Open Mic (all ages)
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM
Riverdale · 208 West 144th Street, Riverdale, IL, USA
Open Mic (all ages)
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM
Riverdale · 208 West 144th Street, Riverdale, IL, USA
ArtSpark Creative Community Meet Up
Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 PM
Riverdale · Ivanhoe Park District Recreation Center
ArtSpark Creative Community Meet Up
Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 PM
Riverdale · Ivanhoe Park District Recreation Center
Rueda de Casino Workshop
Saturday at 1:00 PM
Valparaiso · Valpo City Ballroom
Rueda de Casino Workshop
Saturday at 1:00 PM
Valparaiso · Valpo City Ballroom
St Joe Club's Comedy Show Saturday April 11th
Sat, Apr 11, 8:00 PM
Michigan City · Saint Joseph Young Men's Society
St Joe Club's Comedy Show Saturday April 11th
Sat, Apr 11, 8:00 PM
Michigan City · Saint Joseph Young Men's Society
Book-Signing Roundup: Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane - Western
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Hammond · Dynasty Banquets
Book-Signing Roundup: Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane - Western
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Hammond · Dynasty Banquets
Book-Signing Roundup -Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Hammond · Dynasty Banquets
Book-Signing Roundup -Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Hammond · Dynasty Banquets
"Whimsy Blooms" Cocktails & Canvas Fun Paint & Sip Art Event w/FREE Drink!
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM
Valparaiso · SmokeTown Blues
"Whimsy Blooms" Cocktails & Canvas Fun Paint & Sip Art Event w/FREE Drink!
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM
Valparaiso · SmokeTown Blues
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Wings Sips and Vibes
Wednesday at 7:00 PM + 45 more
Homewood · V.I.P. Bar & Grill
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Wings Sips and Vibes
Wednesday at 7:00 PM + 45 more
Homewood · V.I.P. Bar & Grill
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Well Suited Theater At Anderson's Friday 3/27/26
Friday at 7:00 PM
Valparaiso · Anderson's Winery and Vineyard
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Well Suited Theater At Anderson's Friday 3/27/26
Friday at 7:00 PM
Valparaiso · Anderson's Winery and Vineyard
Gallery Guichard Presents The 2nd Annual Cummings Fine Art Exhibition!
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00 PM
Flossmoor · 3640 Antholl St
Gallery Guichard Presents The 2nd Annual Cummings Fine Art Exhibition!
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00 PM
Flossmoor · 3640 Antholl St
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FREE Entertainment Weekends
Friday at 7:00 PM + 29 more
Lansing · The Rhoyal Bistro Live, 172nd Street, Lansing, IL, USA
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FREE Entertainment Weekends
Friday at 7:00 PM + 29 more
Lansing · The Rhoyal Bistro Live, 172nd Street, Lansing, IL, USA
Paint n' Sip East Troy
Wed, Apr 1, 6:00 PM
East Troy · East Troy House Restaurant-Bar
Paint n' Sip East Troy
Wed, Apr 1, 6:00 PM
East Troy · East Troy House Restaurant-Bar
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Copy of Tuesday Nights Bingo and Karaoke
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Homewood · V.I.P. Bar & Grill
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Copy of Tuesday Nights Bingo and Karaoke
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Homewood · V.I.P. Bar & Grill
LEGENDS CABARET SHOW
Fri, May 29, 5:30 PM
Franklin · On Cloud Wine
LEGENDS CABARET SHOW
Fri, May 29, 5:30 PM
Franklin · On Cloud Wine
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Built By Her: Women’s Month Celebration | Vendors, Mimosas & Community
Friday at 6:00 PM
Homewood · A Place Of Zen Salon and Spa
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Built By Her: Women’s Month Celebration | Vendors, Mimosas & Community
Friday at 6:00 PM
Homewood · A Place Of Zen Salon and Spa
Pre Show Line Dancing w LDA Rita Svane Brad Jackson & The Shades of Country
Sat, Apr 4, 5:30 PM
Frankfort · 7905 W Lincoln Hwy
Pre Show Line Dancing w LDA Rita Svane Brad Jackson & The Shades of Country
Sat, Apr 4, 5:30 PM
Frankfort · 7905 W Lincoln Hwy
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Trailer Park Tragedy
Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 PM
Elkhorn · Lauderdale Lakes Country Club
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Trailer Park Tragedy
Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 PM
Elkhorn · Lauderdale Lakes Country Club
Fraud on the Fairway Murder Mystery
Sat, Oct 17, 7:30 PM
Elkhorn · Lauderdale Lakes Country Club
Fraud on the Fairway Murder Mystery
Sat, Oct 17, 7:30 PM
Elkhorn · Lauderdale Lakes Country Club

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What are the best events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best events are:

Killer Queen Murder Mystery

Open Mic (all ages)

ArtSpark Creative Community Meet Up

Rueda de Casino Workshop

Which events are currently trending in Des Plaines?

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Copy of Tuesday Nights Bingo and Karaoke

Wings Sips and Vibes

Laughing Fox Stand Up Comedy Showcase

Built By Her: Women’s Month Celebration | Vendors, Mimosas & Community

Laughing Fox Stand Up Comedy Showcase

Laughing Fox Stand Up Comedy Showcase

Killer Queen Murder Mystery

Killer Queen Murder Mystery

Open Mic (all ages)

Open Mic (all ages)

ArtSpark Creative Community Meet Up

ArtSpark Creative Community Meet Up

Rueda de Casino Workshop

Rueda de Casino Workshop

St Joe Club's Comedy Show Saturday April 11th

St Joe Club's Comedy Show Saturday April 11th

Book-Signing Roundup: Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane - Western

Book-Signing Roundup: Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane - Western

Book-Signing Roundup -Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane

Book-Signing Roundup -Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane

"Whimsy Blooms" Cocktails & Canvas Fun Paint & Sip Art Event w/FREE Drink!

"Whimsy Blooms" Cocktails & Canvas Fun Paint & Sip Art Event w/FREE Drink!

Wings Sips and Vibes

Wings Sips and Vibes

Well Suited Theater At Anderson's Friday 3/27/26

Well Suited Theater At Anderson's Friday 3/27/26

Gallery Guichard Presents The 2nd Annual Cummings Fine Art Exhibition!

Gallery Guichard Presents The 2nd Annual Cummings Fine Art Exhibition!

FREE Entertainment Weekends

FREE Entertainment Weekends

Paint n' Sip East Troy

Paint n' Sip East Troy

Copy of Tuesday Nights Bingo and Karaoke

Copy of Tuesday Nights Bingo and Karaoke

LEGENDS CABARET SHOW

LEGENDS CABARET SHOW

Built By Her: Women’s Month Celebration | Vendors, Mimosas & Community

Built By Her: Women’s Month Celebration | Vendors, Mimosas & Community

Pre Show Line Dancing w LDA Rita Svane Brad Jackson & The Shades of Country

Pre Show Line Dancing w LDA Rita Svane Brad Jackson & The Shades of Country

Trailer Park Tragedy

Trailer Park Tragedy

Fraud on the Fairway Murder Mystery

Fraud on the Fairway Murder Mystery

Things to do around Des Plaines

Trends in Des Plaines

1. Easter brunch

2. Singles

3. Free kids

4. Job fairs

5. Free paper shredding

6. Chicago northwest suburbs

7. Free easter egg hunt

8. Craft fairs illinois

9. Craft fair

10. Bingo

11. Toastmasters

12. Speed dating

What are the best events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Des Plaines?

Which events are coming up?