Community Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

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1st Annual Unity In the Community Skate Jam
Thu, Apr 9, 6:30 PM
Lynwood · Lynwood Sport Center
1st Annual Unity In the Community Skate Jam
Thu, Apr 9, 6:30 PM
Lynwood · Lynwood Sport Center
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TTHS All Alumni Official All White Party!
Fri, Jun 19, 8:00 PM
Chicago Heights · 646 Chicago Rd
Just added
TTHS All Alumni Official All White Party!
Fri, Jun 19, 8:00 PM
Chicago Heights · 646 Chicago Rd
The Absolutely Dreadful Drag Show
Sat, Mar 28, 7:00 PM
Griffith · Avenue 912
The Absolutely Dreadful Drag Show
Sat, Mar 28, 7:00 PM
Griffith · Avenue 912
LOWDOWN CHEAP LITTLE CON
Thu, May 21, 12:00 PM
Griffith · Avenue 912
LOWDOWN CHEAP LITTLE CON
Thu, May 21, 12:00 PM
Griffith · Avenue 912
Cocoon Club: Connect & Create Lunch Program (Gary, IN)
Sat, Mar 28, 12:00 PM + 5 more
Gary · Grandma's House
Cocoon Club: Connect & Create Lunch Program (Gary, IN)
Sat, Mar 28, 12:00 PM + 5 more
Gary · Grandma's House
Emerson VPA All Class Reunion June 19-21, 2026
Fri, Jun 19, 6:00 PM
Gary · Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Emerson VPA All Class Reunion June 19-21, 2026
Fri, Jun 19, 6:00 PM
Gary · Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
BIPOC/Black Mom Group
Today at 6:30 PM + 6 more
Kenosha · Northside Neighborhood Library | Kenosha Public Library
BIPOC/Black Mom Group
Today at 6:30 PM + 6 more
Kenosha · Northside Neighborhood Library | Kenosha Public Library
She Rises From Within
Sat, Mar 28, 2:00 PM
Dyer · 425 Joliet St
She Rises From Within
Sat, Mar 28, 2:00 PM
Dyer · 425 Joliet St
Autism Acceptance Family Festival
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 AM
Gary · 3935 Cleveland St
Autism Acceptance Family Festival
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 AM
Gary · 3935 Cleveland St
Safety Town Lake Geneva (2026)
Lake Geneva · Lake Geneva Middle School
Safety Town Lake Geneva (2026)
Lake Geneva · Lake Geneva Middle School
Gary Roosevelt Class of 1981 45th Class Reunion
Fri, Aug 7, 6:00 PM
Gary · 18th Street Brewery
Gary Roosevelt Class of 1981 45th Class Reunion
Fri, Aug 7, 6:00 PM
Gary · 18th Street Brewery
Downtown Lake Geneva's Annual Meeting
Wed, Apr 1, 7:30 AM
Lake Geneva · The Cove of Lake Geneva
Downtown Lake Geneva's Annual Meeting
Wed, Apr 1, 7:30 AM
Lake Geneva · The Cove of Lake Geneva
FRESH COAST FINS EXPO
Sat, Jun 13, 9:00 AM
Mount Pleasant · RUSD Aquatic Center
FRESH COAST FINS EXPO
Sat, Jun 13, 9:00 AM
Mount Pleasant · RUSD Aquatic Center
Adult Prom
Sat, Oct 24, 6:00 PM
Sturtevant · Fountain Banquet Hall
Adult Prom
Sat, Oct 24, 6:00 PM
Sturtevant · Fountain Banquet Hall
Music For The Soul
Sun, Apr 19, 3:00 PM
Burlington · Enlightened Living Center
Music For The Soul
Sun, Apr 19, 3:00 PM
Burlington · Enlightened Living Center
99th Annual Williams Bay Women's Banquet
Mon, May 18, 5:30 PM
Williams Bay · Cafè Calamari
99th Annual Williams Bay Women's Banquet
Mon, May 18, 5:30 PM
Williams Bay · Cafè Calamari
Chicago Latina Magazine Expo Presented by AMBETTER HEALTH
Sat, Mar 28, 9:00 AM
Chicago · Humboldt Park Health Wellness Center
Chicago Latina Magazine Expo Presented by AMBETTER HEALTH
Sat, Mar 28, 9:00 AM
Chicago · Humboldt Park Health Wellness Center
LUCKY WHISK
Sat, Mar 21, 12:00 PM
Des Plaines · Ace Pickleball Club
LUCKY WHISK
Sat, Mar 21, 12:00 PM
Des Plaines · Ace Pickleball Club
Forward and Focused- Women Veteran Vision Board Party & Luncheon
Sat, Mar 21, 12:30 PM
Evanston · Evanston Vet Center
Forward and Focused- Women Veteran Vision Board Party & Luncheon
Sat, Mar 21, 12:30 PM
Evanston · Evanston Vet Center

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1st Annual Unity In the Community Skate Jam

TTHS All Alumni Official All White Party!

The Absolutely Dreadful Drag Show

LOWDOWN CHEAP LITTLE CON

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BIPOC/Black Mom Group

LUCKY WHISK

Forward and Focused- Women Veteran Vision Board Party & Luncheon

Chicago Latina Magazine Expo Presented by AMBETTER HEALTH

1st Annual Unity In the Community Skate Jam

1st Annual Unity In the Community Skate Jam

TTHS All Alumni Official All White Party!

TTHS All Alumni Official All White Party!

The Absolutely Dreadful Drag Show

The Absolutely Dreadful Drag Show

LOWDOWN CHEAP LITTLE CON

LOWDOWN CHEAP LITTLE CON

Cocoon Club: Connect & Create Lunch Program (Gary, IN)

Cocoon Club: Connect & Create Lunch Program (Gary, IN)

Emerson VPA All Class Reunion June 19-21, 2026

Emerson VPA All Class Reunion June 19-21, 2026

BIPOC/Black Mom Group

BIPOC/Black Mom Group

She Rises From Within

She Rises From Within

Autism Acceptance Family Festival

Autism Acceptance Family Festival

Safety Town Lake Geneva (2026)

Safety Town Lake Geneva (2026)

Gary Roosevelt Class of 1981 45th Class Reunion

Gary Roosevelt Class of 1981 45th Class Reunion

Downtown Lake Geneva's Annual Meeting

Downtown Lake Geneva's Annual Meeting

FRESH COAST FINS EXPO

FRESH COAST FINS EXPO

Adult Prom

Adult Prom

Music For The Soul

Music For The Soul

99th Annual Williams Bay Women's Banquet

99th Annual Williams Bay Women's Banquet

Chicago Latina Magazine Expo Presented by AMBETTER HEALTH

Chicago Latina Magazine Expo Presented by AMBETTER HEALTH

LUCKY WHISK

LUCKY WHISK

Forward and Focused- Women Veteran Vision Board Party & Luncheon

Forward and Focused- Women Veteran Vision Board Party & Luncheon

Things to do around Des Plaines

Trends in Des Plaines

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

11. Craft fairs illinois

12. Chicago northwest suburbs

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