Arts Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

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"The Wiz" - Through the Eyes of Glinda - 2ND SHOW!!
Fri, Apr 10, 6:00 PM
Phoenix · Coolidge Middle School
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"The Wiz" - Through the Eyes of Glinda - 2ND SHOW!!
Fri, Apr 10, 6:00 PM
Phoenix · Coolidge Middle School
Cold Day In Hell 3
Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM
Lansing · 1696 Thornton Lansing Rd
Cold Day In Hell 3
Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM
Lansing · 1696 Thornton Lansing Rd
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Stand Up Comedy at Moe Joe’s - The Speakeasy Showcase
Tomorrow at 7:30 PM
Plainfield · Moe Joe's
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Stand Up Comedy at Moe Joe’s - The Speakeasy Showcase
Tomorrow at 7:30 PM
Plainfield · Moe Joe's
MOM BRUNCH 2026
Sat, May 9, 11:00 AM
Lansing · The Rhoyal Bistro Live
MOM BRUNCH 2026
Sat, May 9, 11:00 AM
Lansing · The Rhoyal Bistro Live
Water Circus Atlantis - Pleasant Prairie, WI - April 17 - 20, 2026
Fri, Apr 17, 7:30 PM + 6 more
Pleasant Prairie · Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets
Water Circus Atlantis - Pleasant Prairie, WI - April 17 - 20, 2026
Fri, Apr 17, 7:30 PM + 6 more
Pleasant Prairie · Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets
Paint, Pot, and Pour Workshop
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
Tinley Park · Hailstorm Brewing Co
Paint, Pot, and Pour Workshop
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
Tinley Park · Hailstorm Brewing Co
WriteOn Joliet’s “Shades of Noir”
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM + 1 more
Joliet · Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
WriteOn Joliet’s “Shades of Noir”
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM + 1 more
Joliet · Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
SLAC Figure Drawing
Wed, Apr 8, 6:30 PM
Hammond · Paul Henry's Art Gallery
SLAC Figure Drawing
Wed, Apr 8, 6:30 PM
Hammond · Paul Henry's Art Gallery
Bridge to Broadway Summer Theater Camp
Mon, Jun 15, 9:00 AM
Joliet · Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
Bridge to Broadway Summer Theater Camp
Mon, Jun 15, 9:00 AM
Joliet · Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
Badges Vs Bad Guys Boxing
Fri, May 1, 7:30 PM
Joliet · IBEW Local 176
Badges Vs Bad Guys Boxing
Fri, May 1, 7:30 PM
Joliet · IBEW Local 176
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Jesus of Nazareth ~ March 28th~ 2:00 PM
Saturday at 2:00 PM
Munster · Family Christian Center
Almost full
Jesus of Nazareth ~ March 28th~ 2:00 PM
Saturday at 2:00 PM
Munster · Family Christian Center
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HIGH PROOF HUMOR - STAND UP COMEDY
Saturday at 8:00 PM + 5 more
Kenosha · 2208 60th St
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HIGH PROOF HUMOR - STAND UP COMEDY
Saturday at 8:00 PM + 5 more
Kenosha · 2208 60th St
May Concert - The Inspiration of Masters
Sat, May 9, 7:30 PM
Kenosha · Reuther Central High School
May Concert - The Inspiration of Masters
Sat, May 9, 7:30 PM
Kenosha · Reuther Central High School
Jesus of Nazareth ~ Good Friday Evening ~ April 3rd ~ 7:00 PM
Fri, Apr 3, 7:00 PM
Munster · Family Christian Center
Jesus of Nazareth ~ Good Friday Evening ~ April 3rd ~ 7:00 PM
Fri, Apr 3, 7:00 PM
Munster · Family Christian Center
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Jesus of Nazareth ~ April 4th~ 2:00 PM
Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM
Munster · Family Christian Center
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Jesus of Nazareth ~ April 4th~ 2:00 PM
Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM
Munster · Family Christian Center
Jesus of Nazareth Kidz ~ April 18th~ 2:00 PM
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM
Munster · Family Christian Center
Jesus of Nazareth Kidz ~ April 18th~ 2:00 PM
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM
Munster · Family Christian Center
Joliet IL "Midget Mayhem / Little Mania" Mini Wrestling LIVE! (21+)
Thu, May 28, 7:30 PM
Joliet · The Forge
Joliet IL "Midget Mayhem / Little Mania" Mini Wrestling LIVE! (21+)
Thu, May 28, 7:30 PM
Joliet · The Forge
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March Madness Comedy Jam
Sunday at 5:00 PM
Lansing · Kacey's Lakeside Banquet Hall
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March Madness Comedy Jam
Sunday at 5:00 PM
Lansing · Kacey's Lakeside Banquet Hall

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What are the best events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best events are:

"The Wiz" - Through the Eyes of Glinda - 2ND SHOW!!

Cold Day In Hell 3

MOM BRUNCH 2026

Water Circus Atlantis - Pleasant Prairie, WI - April 17 - 20, 2026

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Stand Up Comedy at Moe Joe’s - The Speakeasy Showcase

Jesus of Nazareth ~ March 28th~ 2:00 PM

HIGH PROOF HUMOR - STAND UP COMEDY

March Madness Comedy Jam

"The Wiz" - Through the Eyes of Glinda - 2ND SHOW!!

"The Wiz" - Through the Eyes of Glinda - 2ND SHOW!!

Cold Day In Hell 3

Cold Day In Hell 3

Stand Up Comedy at Moe Joe’s - The Speakeasy Showcase

Stand Up Comedy at Moe Joe’s - The Speakeasy Showcase

MOM BRUNCH 2026

MOM BRUNCH 2026

Water Circus Atlantis - Pleasant Prairie, WI - April 17 - 20, 2026

Water Circus Atlantis - Pleasant Prairie, WI - April 17 - 20, 2026

Paint, Pot, and Pour Workshop

Paint, Pot, and Pour Workshop

WriteOn Joliet’s “Shades of Noir”

WriteOn Joliet’s “Shades of Noir”

SLAC Figure Drawing

SLAC Figure Drawing

Bridge to Broadway Summer Theater Camp

Bridge to Broadway Summer Theater Camp

Badges Vs Bad Guys Boxing

Badges Vs Bad Guys Boxing

Jesus of Nazareth ~ March 28th~ 2:00 PM

Jesus of Nazareth ~ March 28th~ 2:00 PM

HIGH PROOF HUMOR - STAND UP COMEDY

HIGH PROOF HUMOR - STAND UP COMEDY

May Concert - The Inspiration of Masters

May Concert - The Inspiration of Masters

Jesus of Nazareth ~ Good Friday Evening ~ April 3rd ~ 7:00 PM

Jesus of Nazareth ~ Good Friday Evening ~ April 3rd ~ 7:00 PM

Jesus of Nazareth ~ April 4th~ 2:00 PM

Jesus of Nazareth ~ April 4th~ 2:00 PM

Jesus of Nazareth Kidz ~ April 18th~ 2:00 PM

Jesus of Nazareth Kidz ~ April 18th~ 2:00 PM

Joliet IL "Midget Mayhem / Little Mania" Mini Wrestling LIVE! (21+)

Joliet IL "Midget Mayhem / Little Mania" Mini Wrestling LIVE! (21+)

March Madness Comedy Jam

March Madness Comedy Jam

Things to do around Des Plaines

Trends in Des Plaines

1. Easter brunch

2. Free kids

3. Singles

4. Free easter egg hunt

5. Job fairs

6. Free paper shredding

7. Chicago northwest suburbs

8. Easter bunny

9. Craft fairs illinois

10. Craft fair

11. Bingo

12. Toastmasters

What are the best events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Des Plaines?

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