Arts Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

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Book-Signing Roundup -Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane
Sat, Mar 28, 12:00 PM
Hammond · Dynasty Banquets
Book-Signing Roundup -Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane
Sat, Mar 28, 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
Wings Sips and Vibes
Wednesday at 7:00 PM + 46 more
Homewood · V.I.P. Bar & Grill
Wings Sips and Vibes
Wednesday at 7:00 PM + 46 more
Homewood · V.I.P. Bar & Grill
Well Suited Theater At Anderson's Friday 3/27/26
Fri, Mar 27, 7:00 PM
Valparaiso · Anderson's Winery and Vineyard
Well Suited Theater At Anderson's Friday 3/27/26
Fri, Mar 27, 7:00 PM
Valparaiso · Anderson's Winery and Vineyard
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Student Art: Senior Show
Thu, Mar 19, 5:00 PM
Whiting · Calumet College of St. Joseph
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Student Art: Senior Show
Thu, Mar 19, 5:00 PM
Whiting · Calumet College of St. Joseph
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Keynote: Ruth Crowe's Reflections: Resilience Through Art and Journaling
Tuesday at 11:30 AM
Whiting · Calumet College of St. Joseph
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Keynote: Ruth Crowe's Reflections: Resilience Through Art and Journaling
Tuesday at 11:30 AM
Whiting · Calumet College of St. Joseph
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Three Persistence
Wednesday at 1:30 PM + 1 more
Whiting · Calumet College of St. Joseph
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Three Persistence
Wednesday at 1:30 PM + 1 more
Whiting · Calumet College of St. Joseph
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
Today at 7:00 PM + 33 more
Lansing · The Rhoyal Bistro Live, 172nd Street, Lansing, IL, USA
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FREE Entertainment Weekends
Today at 7:00 PM + 33 more
Lansing · The Rhoyal Bistro Live, 172nd Street, Lansing, IL, USA
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Paint n' Sip East Troy
Wed, Apr 1, 6:00 PM
East Troy · East Troy House Restaurant-Bar
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Paint n' Sip East Troy
Wed, Apr 1, 6:00 PM
East Troy · East Troy House Restaurant-Bar
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
Fri, Mar 27, 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
Fri, Mar 27, 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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Charbria Shine's Dr Love 2
Sat, Mar 28, 6:00 PM
Gary · West Side Theatre Guild
Almost full
Charbria Shine's Dr Love 2
Sat, Mar 28, 6:00 PM
Gary · West Side Theatre Guild
Going fast
Trailer Park Tragedy
Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 PM
Elkhorn · Lauderdale Lakes Country Club
Going fast
Trailer Park Tragedy
Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 PM
Elkhorn · Lauderdale Lakes Country Club
Just added
Fraud on the Fairway Murder Mystery
Sat, Oct 17, 7:30 PM
Elkhorn · Lauderdale Lakes Country Club
Just added
Fraud on the Fairway Murder Mystery
Sat, Oct 17, 7:30 PM
Elkhorn · Lauderdale Lakes Country Club
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Kids Print Club - April
Wed, Apr 8, 4:30 PM
Rockford · SRM Prints Studio + Gift Shop
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Kids Print Club - April
Wed, Apr 8, 4:30 PM
Rockford · SRM Prints Studio + Gift Shop
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Next Stop Comedy at Pig Minds Brewing Co! - Machesney Park, IL
Tomorrow at 7:00 PM + 3 more
Machesney Park · Pig Minds Brewing Co.
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Next Stop Comedy at Pig Minds Brewing Co! - Machesney Park, IL
Tomorrow at 7:00 PM + 3 more
Machesney Park · Pig Minds Brewing Co.
Comedy Night
Sat, Mar 28, 7:00 PM
Hales Corners · Daily Social Eatery & Spirits
Comedy Night
Sat, Mar 28, 7:00 PM
Hales Corners · Daily Social Eatery & Spirits
Rockford DanceMakers Festival Shows March 20-21 (RPL Nordlof Center)
Fri, Mar 20, 7:00 PM + 1 more
Rockford · RPL Nordlof Center
Rockford DanceMakers Festival Shows March 20-21 (RPL Nordlof Center)
Fri, Mar 20, 7:00 PM + 1 more
Rockford · RPL Nordlof Center

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Book-Signing Roundup -Romance Novelist Crystal Charlotte CC Lane

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

Wings Sips and Vibes

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

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FREE Entertainment Weekends

Next Stop Comedy at Pig Minds Brewing Co! - Machesney Park, IL

Keynote: Ruth Crowe's Reflections: Resilience Through Art and Journaling

Three Persistence

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

Student Art: Senior Show

Student Art: Senior Show

Keynote: Ruth Crowe's Reflections: Resilience Through Art and Journaling

Keynote: Ruth Crowe's Reflections: Resilience Through Art and Journaling

Three Persistence

Three Persistence

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

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

Charbria Shine's Dr Love 2

Charbria Shine's Dr Love 2

Trailer Park Tragedy

Trailer Park Tragedy

Fraud on the Fairway Murder Mystery

Fraud on the Fairway Murder Mystery

Kids Print Club - April

Kids Print Club - April

Next Stop Comedy at Pig Minds Brewing Co! - Machesney Park, IL

Next Stop Comedy at Pig Minds Brewing Co! - Machesney Park, IL

Comedy Night

Comedy Night

Rockford DanceMakers Festival Shows March 20-21 (RPL Nordlof Center)

Rockford DanceMakers Festival Shows March 20-21 (RPL Nordlof Center)

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1. Easter brunch

2. Singles

3. Free kids

4. Job fairs

5. Free paper shredding

6. Valentines day

7. Craft fair

8. Toastmasters

9. Perfume making

10. Free easter egg hunt

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12. Chicago northwest suburbs

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