Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

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Brunch After Dark
Sun, Mar 22, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Neva Hangry
Brunch After Dark
Sun, Mar 22, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Neva Hangry
Fem Com presents: The Punch Up // SATURDAYS // April 4-May 9
Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
Fem Com presents: The Punch Up // SATURDAYS // April 4-May 9
Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
AAPM Midwest Chapter Spring Meeting 2026
Sat, Apr 11, 7:30 AM
Oak Brook · The Hyatt Lodge at McDonald's Campus
AAPM Midwest Chapter Spring Meeting 2026
Sat, Apr 11, 7:30 AM
Oak Brook · The Hyatt Lodge at McDonald's Campus
Gaga Birthday Drag Brunch
Sat, Mar 28, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Kit Kat Club
Gaga Birthday Drag Brunch
Sat, Mar 28, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Kit Kat Club
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St. Patrick's Day at Duffy's Tavern & Grille
Saturday at 9:00 AM
Chicago · Duffy's Tavern and Grille
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St. Patrick's Day at Duffy's Tavern & Grille
Saturday at 9:00 AM
Chicago · Duffy's Tavern and Grille
Going fast
Starlight Sapphic Presents: 30+ Speed Dating @ The Dandy Crown
Sat, Mar 21, 7:00 PM
Chicago · The Dandy Crown
Going fast
Starlight Sapphic Presents: 30+ Speed Dating @ The Dandy Crown
Sat, Mar 21, 7:00 PM
Chicago · The Dandy Crown
Innovating our Health and Wellness
Tue, Mar 31, 5:00 PM
Chicago · 565 W Adams St
Innovating our Health and Wellness
Tue, Mar 31, 5:00 PM
Chicago · 565 W Adams St
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My 20's in the City: Glenview | Dinner with New Friends
Sunday at 7:00 PM + 9 more
Glenview · Restaurant of the Week
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My 20's in the City: Glenview | Dinner with New Friends
Sunday at 7:00 PM + 9 more
Glenview · Restaurant of the Week
Late Winter Dinner Party Series: Paella
Thu, Apr 9, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Trogo Kitchen and Market
Late Winter Dinner Party Series: Paella
Thu, Apr 9, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Trogo Kitchen and Market
4th Annual Connect and Contract Summit
Mon, Mar 30, 8:00 AM
Chicago · Malcolm X College
4th Annual Connect and Contract Summit
Mon, Mar 30, 8:00 AM
Chicago · Malcolm X College
Mahjong Guided Play and Bubbles Night
Wednesday at 6:30 PM
Downers Grove · Bubbly Side of Life
Mahjong Guided Play and Bubbles Night
Wednesday at 6:30 PM
Downers Grove · Bubbly Side of Life
Asian Pop-Up Cinema Festival Closing Night Film: THE SPECIALS (スペシャルズ)
Sun, Apr 12, 2:30 PM
Chicago · AMC NEWCITY 14
Asian Pop-Up Cinema Festival Closing Night Film: THE SPECIALS (スペシャルズ)
Sun, Apr 12, 2:30 PM
Chicago · AMC NEWCITY 14
Conscious Closet Club Monthly Meetup & Mend with Friends
Thu, Mar 19, 5:30 PM
Chicago · Chicago Fair Trade Museum & Store
Conscious Closet Club Monthly Meetup & Mend with Friends
Thu, Mar 19, 5:30 PM
Chicago · Chicago Fair Trade Museum & Store
3/26/26: Adult Recess: WickedBall After Dark (18+)
Thu, Mar 26, 6:30 PM
Lombard · 106 Yorktown Shopping Center
3/26/26: Adult Recess: WickedBall After Dark (18+)
Thu, Mar 26, 6:30 PM
Lombard · 106 Yorktown Shopping Center
Camp Congress for Youth Chicago 2026
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM
Chicago · 8101 W Higgins Rd
Camp Congress for Youth Chicago 2026
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM
Chicago · 8101 W Higgins Rd
Community Day at The Insect Asylum: $10 Admission for Everyone
Wednesday at 3:00 PM + 20 more
chicago · The Insect Asylum
Community Day at The Insect Asylum: $10 Admission for Everyone
Wednesday at 3:00 PM + 20 more
chicago · The Insect Asylum
Going fast
Step Into Spring
Wed, Apr 1, 6:30 PM
Chicago · We The People Fitness Studio
Going fast
Step Into Spring
Wed, Apr 1, 6:30 PM
Chicago · We The People Fitness Studio
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Parlay Lincoln Park | Shamrock Soiree | OPEN BAR NOON-3PM
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Parlay Lincoln Park
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Parlay Lincoln Park | Shamrock Soiree | OPEN BAR NOON-3PM
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Parlay Lincoln Park
Fem Com Grad Show
Mon, Mar 23, 8:30 PM + 4 more
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge
Fem Com Grad Show
Mon, Mar 23, 8:30 PM + 4 more
Chicago · The Lincoln Lodge

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Brunch After Dark

Fem Com presents: The Punch Up // SATURDAYS // April 4-May 9

AAPM Midwest Chapter Spring Meeting 2026

Gaga Birthday Drag Brunch

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St. Patrick's Day at Duffy's Tavern & Grille

Parlay Lincoln Park | Shamrock Soiree | OPEN BAR NOON-3PM

My 20's in the City: Glenview | Dinner with New Friends

Community Day at The Insect Asylum: $10 Admission for Everyone

Brunch After Dark

Brunch After Dark

Fem Com presents: The Punch Up // SATURDAYS // April 4-May 9

Fem Com presents: The Punch Up // SATURDAYS // April 4-May 9

AAPM Midwest Chapter Spring Meeting 2026

AAPM Midwest Chapter Spring Meeting 2026

Gaga Birthday Drag Brunch

Gaga Birthday Drag Brunch

St. Patrick's Day at Duffy's Tavern & Grille

St. Patrick's Day at Duffy's Tavern & Grille

Starlight Sapphic Presents: 30+ Speed Dating @ The Dandy Crown

Starlight Sapphic Presents: 30+ Speed Dating @ The Dandy Crown

Innovating our Health and Wellness

Innovating our Health and Wellness

My 20's in the City: Glenview | Dinner with New Friends

My 20's in the City: Glenview | Dinner with New Friends

Late Winter Dinner Party Series: Paella

Late Winter Dinner Party Series: Paella

4th Annual Connect and Contract Summit

4th Annual Connect and Contract Summit

Mahjong Guided Play and Bubbles Night

Mahjong Guided Play and Bubbles Night

Asian Pop-Up Cinema Festival Closing Night Film: THE SPECIALS (スペシャルズ)

Asian Pop-Up Cinema Festival Closing Night Film: THE SPECIALS (スペシャルズ)

Conscious Closet Club Monthly Meetup & Mend with Friends

Conscious Closet Club Monthly Meetup & Mend with Friends

3/26/26: Adult Recess: WickedBall After Dark (18+)

3/26/26: Adult Recess: WickedBall After Dark (18+)

Camp Congress for Youth Chicago 2026

Camp Congress for Youth Chicago 2026

Community Day at The Insect Asylum: $10 Admission for Everyone

Community Day at The Insect Asylum: $10 Admission for Everyone

Step Into Spring

Step Into Spring

Parlay Lincoln Park | Shamrock Soiree | OPEN BAR NOON-3PM

Parlay Lincoln Park | Shamrock Soiree | OPEN BAR NOON-3PM

Fem Com Grad Show

Fem Com Grad Show

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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. Free easter egg hunt

10. Craft fairs illinois

11. Chicago northwest suburbs

12. Trivia

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