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Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL this weekend

Looking for things to do in Des Plaines this weekend? Explore our real-time listings for the best concerts, nightlife, and food and drink experiences. From seasonal festivals and comedy shows to free activities, find your next plan with our constantly updated feed of Des Plaines's most popular events.

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What are the best events to attend this weekend in Des Plaines?

The best events to attend this weekend in Des Plaines include concerts, nightlife experiences, seasonal events, food and drink tastings, and live entertainment happening across the city. According to Eventbrite, some of the best events this weekend include:
  • Journey to 30: The Miracle Center’s 30th Anniversary Benefit
  • FIND YOUR THING at the Fall 2026 Volunteer Fair!
  • AREA CODES: 2000s Hip Hop Party [Chicago]
  • Kansha Project 15th Anniversary & Reunion

    • Which events are currently trending in Des Plaines?

    Trending weekend events in Des Plaines often reflect seasonal moments, nightlife demand, and popular neighbourhoods, including concerts, parties, and special themed events. The trending searches this month in Des Plaines are:
  • trunk or treat
  • reggae
  • party
  • oakton community college

    • Which events are coming up in Des Plaines this weekend?

    In addition to what's happening right now, there are many upcoming weekend events in Des Plaines, including live shows, parties, food experiences, and limited-time events. Discover upcoming weekend events you won't want to miss:
  • Chicago BRA Crawl: Benefiting Breast Cancer Research
  • IPH's Fall Fest on The Riverwalk w/ Hayrides on the River & More in Chicago
  • Lincoln Roscoe Beer Stroll
  • Memorial Park After Dark

    • Are there free things to do in Des Plaines this weekend?

    Yes — there are often free things to do in Des Plaines this weekend, including live music, cultural events, seasonal activities, and community gatherings. Many events on Eventbrite are free or offer free entry options. These are some free events happening in Des Plaines this weekend:
  • Free Events this weekend