Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

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Empowering Movie Night: for Survivors & Abuse-Prevention Leaders
Thu, Apr 16, 6:30 PM
Chicago · 4801 W Peterson Ave suite 608
Empowering Movie Night: for Survivors & Abuse-Prevention Leaders
Thu, Apr 16, 6:30 PM
Chicago · 4801 W Peterson Ave suite 608
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In-Person Support Group for Women Narcissistic Abuse Survivors
Thursday at 7:00 PM + 94 more
Chicago · 4801 W Peterson Ave suite 608
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In-Person Support Group for Women Narcissistic Abuse Survivors
Thursday at 7:00 PM + 94 more
Chicago · 4801 W Peterson Ave suite 608
An Evening with Philip Stead and Matthew Cordell
Tue, Apr 21, 6:30 PM
Winnetka · The Book Stall
An Evening with Philip Stead and Matthew Cordell
Tue, Apr 21, 6:30 PM
Winnetka · The Book Stall
Four-Course Tequila Dinner at Federales in Logan Square | April 9
Thu, Apr 9, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Federales Tacos & Tequila - Logan Square, Chicago
Four-Course Tequila Dinner at Federales in Logan Square | April 9
Thu, Apr 9, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Federales Tacos & Tequila - Logan Square, Chicago
Belding Bash 2026
Sat, May 2, 6:00 PM
Chicago · La Villa Restaurant Lounge and Banquets
Belding Bash 2026
Sat, May 2, 6:00 PM
Chicago · La Villa Restaurant Lounge and Banquets
Colvin Covers: Blondie and the Beast
Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Colvin House
Colvin Covers: Blondie and the Beast
Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Colvin House
70% SOLD OUT Baila Habibi حبيبي Ft. Latin Grammy Nominee Sak Noel
Saturday at 9:00 PM
Chicago · Alhambra Palace Restaurant
70% SOLD OUT Baila Habibi حبيبي Ft. Latin Grammy Nominee Sak Noel
Saturday at 9:00 PM
Chicago · Alhambra Palace Restaurant
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Hug A Child NFP Six year appreciation celebration
Saturday at 1:30 PM
Chicago · 1401 S Sacramento Dr
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Hug A Child NFP Six year appreciation celebration
Saturday at 1:30 PM
Chicago · 1401 S Sacramento Dr
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Crafting Curiosities: Owl Pellet Dissection/Jewelry Making Workshop
Saturday at 3:00 PM + 10 more
chicago · The Insect Asylum
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Crafting Curiosities: Owl Pellet Dissection/Jewelry Making Workshop
Saturday at 3:00 PM + 10 more
chicago · The Insect Asylum
EN ESCH - Legendary exKMFDM frontman, Pigface member LIVE in Chicago!
Sat, Apr 25, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Live Wire Lounge
EN ESCH - Legendary exKMFDM frontman, Pigface member LIVE in Chicago!
Sat, Apr 25, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Live Wire Lounge
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Madame ZuZu's Live Comedy Night
Friday at 7:30 PM + 8 more
Highland Park · Madame Zuzu's
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Madame ZuZu's Live Comedy Night
Friday at 7:30 PM + 8 more
Highland Park · Madame Zuzu's
Music in Bloom Gala
Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM
Barrington · Makray Memorial Golf Club
Music in Bloom Gala
Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM
Barrington · Makray Memorial Golf Club
Tyler Horvath at The Lincoln Lodge
Fri, May 1, 8:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
Tyler Horvath at The Lincoln Lodge
Fri, May 1, 8:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
Tantra Speed Date® - Chicago! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)
Sat, Apr 11, 5:30 PM
Chicago · Moksha Yoga Center
Tantra Speed Date® - Chicago! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)
Sat, Apr 11, 5:30 PM
Chicago · Moksha Yoga Center
Afternoon Tea - Mary Pickersgill
Sat, May 16, 1:00 PM
Mount Prospect · 103 S Maple St
Afternoon Tea - Mary Pickersgill
Sat, May 16, 1:00 PM
Mount Prospect · 103 S Maple St
Beetle Pinning Workshops
Sunday at 2:00 PM + 9 more
chicago · The Insect Asylum
Beetle Pinning Workshops
Sunday at 2:00 PM + 9 more
chicago · The Insect Asylum
Coffee Class: Cupping. Learn to taste and evaluate coffee like a pro.
Fri, Apr 3, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 1806 W Cuyler Ave
Coffee Class: Cupping. Learn to taste and evaluate coffee like a pro.
Fri, Apr 3, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 1806 W Cuyler Ave
The Moves Project AUDITIONS
Tue, Mar 31, 9:00 PM
Chicago · Dance Center Chicago
The Moves Project AUDITIONS
Tue, Mar 31, 9:00 PM
Chicago · Dance Center Chicago
Going fast
Fem Com // TUESDAYS // March 31-May 5
Tue, Mar 31, 7:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
Going fast
Fem Com // TUESDAYS // March 31-May 5
Tue, Mar 31, 7:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
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Self-Care City Scavenger Hunt: Based on Hot Habits Series - Skokie Area
Thursday at 1:00 PM + 160 more
Skokie · 9318 Skokie Blv*Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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Self-Care City Scavenger Hunt: Based on Hot Habits Series - Skokie Area
Thursday at 1:00 PM + 160 more
Skokie · 9318 Skokie Blv*Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)

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Empowering Movie Night: for Survivors & Abuse-Prevention Leaders

An Evening with Philip Stead and Matthew Cordell

Four-Course Tequila Dinner at Federales in Logan Square | April 9

Belding Bash 2026

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Self-Care City Scavenger Hunt: Based on Hot Habits Series - Skokie Area

In-Person Support Group for Women Narcissistic Abuse Survivors

Madame ZuZu's Live Comedy Night

Hug A Child NFP Six year appreciation celebration

Empowering Movie Night: for Survivors & Abuse-Prevention Leaders

Empowering Movie Night: for Survivors & Abuse-Prevention Leaders

In-Person Support Group for Women Narcissistic Abuse Survivors

In-Person Support Group for Women Narcissistic Abuse Survivors

An Evening with Philip Stead and Matthew Cordell

An Evening with Philip Stead and Matthew Cordell

Four-Course Tequila Dinner at Federales in Logan Square | April 9

Four-Course Tequila Dinner at Federales in Logan Square | April 9

Belding Bash 2026

Belding Bash 2026

Colvin Covers: Blondie and the Beast

Colvin Covers: Blondie and the Beast

70% SOLD OUT Baila Habibi حبيبي Ft. Latin Grammy Nominee Sak Noel

70% SOLD OUT Baila Habibi حبيبي Ft. Latin Grammy Nominee Sak Noel

Hug A Child NFP Six year appreciation celebration

Hug A Child NFP Six year appreciation celebration

Crafting Curiosities: Owl Pellet Dissection/Jewelry Making Workshop

Crafting Curiosities: Owl Pellet Dissection/Jewelry Making Workshop

EN ESCH - Legendary exKMFDM frontman, Pigface member LIVE in Chicago!

EN ESCH - Legendary exKMFDM frontman, Pigface member LIVE in Chicago!

Madame ZuZu's Live Comedy Night

Madame ZuZu's Live Comedy Night

Music in Bloom Gala

Music in Bloom Gala

Tyler Horvath at The Lincoln Lodge

Tyler Horvath at The Lincoln Lodge

Tantra Speed Date® - Chicago! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

Tantra Speed Date® - Chicago! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

Afternoon Tea - Mary Pickersgill

Afternoon Tea - Mary Pickersgill

Beetle Pinning Workshops

Beetle Pinning Workshops

Coffee Class: Cupping. Learn to taste and evaluate coffee like a pro.

Coffee Class: Cupping. Learn to taste and evaluate coffee like a pro.

The Moves Project AUDITIONS

The Moves Project AUDITIONS

Fem Com // TUESDAYS // March 31-May 5

Fem Com // TUESDAYS // March 31-May 5

Self-Care City Scavenger Hunt: Based on Hot Habits Series - Skokie Area

Self-Care City Scavenger Hunt: Based on Hot Habits Series - Skokie Area

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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. Toastmasters

11. Speed dating

12. Northwest suburban speed dating

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