Des Plaines: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

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16 December, 2021

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DES PLAINES, IL — Wondering what there is to do in the Des Plaines area this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Des Plaines area. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and near Des Plaines: Featured Event: Bret Michaels Christmas Party When: Thursday, December 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Des Plaines Theatre What: Bret Michaels first rose to fame as the frontman of Poison. As one of rock's most iconic and enduring bands, Poison defined the fast, gritty, and glamorous rock 'n' roll scene. Since the band's beginning, Poison has achieved massive success- releasing eight studio albums, four... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Bret Michaels Christmas Party (Deana Olson) Featured Event: THE Reason for the Season ("An Evening with Kingdom Impact Theater, Ep. 11") When: Thursday, December 16th at 7:17 p.m. Where: Online What: Musical highlights from Christmases past and present, scenes and scripture looking toward Christmas future, and correlations between Christian and Jewish holidays highlight "THE Reason for the Season, " Episode 11 of the online variety program, and "An Evening with Kingdom Impact T... Learn More Featured Event: THE Reason for the Season ("An Evening with Kingdom Impact Theater, Ep. 11") (Kingdom Impact Theater) Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Thursday, December 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL, 60018 What: Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Friday, Nov. 26. The park's great lawn will be transformed into an NHL-sized, and outdoor skating rink where visitors of all ages can skate... Learn More AMAZE Light Festival When: Thursday, December 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Impact Field What: Looking for the ultimate holiday destination? Look no further than AMAZE Light Festival at Impact Field in Rosemont! Find all your favorite holiday traditions at this one-stop destination. AMAZE Light Festival brings an array of outdoor holiday activities for all ages amongst ... Learn More Featured Event: Dancing to the Holidays! When: Friday, December 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Des Plaines Theatre What: A Holiday spectacular for the whole family! The hit holiday spectacular for the whole family! It's the third spectacular year of Dance to the Holidays! – the Holiday dance sensation sweeping the country and now Dance to the Holidays! has a special gift for its many fans. It fe... Learn More Featured Event: Dancing to the Holidays! (Deana Olson) AMAZE Light Festival When: Friday, December 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Impact FieldWhat: Looking for the ultimate holiday destination? Look no further than AMAZE Light Festival at Impact Field in Rosemont! Find all your favorite holiday traditions at this one-stop destination. AMAZE Light Festival brings an array of outdoor holiday activities for all ages amongst ... Learn More Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Friday, December 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL, 60018 What: Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Friday, Nov. 26. The park's great lawn will be transformed into an NHL-sized, outdoor skating rink where visitors of all ages can skate... Learn More Boys Basketball vs Niles North - Maine West High School When: Friday, December 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Maine West High School Learn More CCL 3-Hour Renewals / Illinois 16 & 8-Hour CCL Classes/ Intro to Handguns with $25 Discount When: Saturday, December 18th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 8519 West 191st Street, Mokena, Illinois, USA What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena Illinois is a low-cost civilian training facility that specializes in Personal protection for civilians who want to learn how to protect themselves and their loved ones. Our personal protection training classes are taught b... Learn More AMAZE Light Festival When: Saturday, December 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Impact Field What: Looking for the ultimate holiday destination? Look no further than AMAZE Light Festival at Impact Field in Rosemont! Find all your favorite holiday traditions at this one-stop destination. AMAZE Light Festival brings an array of outdoor holiday activities for all ages amongst ... Learn More Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Saturday, December 18th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL, 60018 What: Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Friday, Nov. 26. The park's great lawn will be transformed into an NHL-sized, outdoor skating rink where visitors of all ages can skate... Learn More Boys Basketball vs Conant - Maine West High School When: Saturday, December 18th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Maine West High School Learn More Featured Event: Buddy Rich Big Band Machine Groovy Christmas Show When: Sunday, December 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Des Plaines Theatre What: The holiday season is upon us! And what better way to get in the swing of things than with the slammin' sound of the legendary "Buddy Rich Big Band Machine"! These cats are gonna kick the holiday season into high gear with the groovy roar that only a big band can provide. So, ... Learn More Featured Event: Buddy Rich Big Band Machine Groovy Christmas Show (Deana Olson) Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Sunday, December 19th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL, 60018 What: Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Friday, Nov. 26. The park's great lawn will be transformed into an NHL-sized, outdoor skating rink where visitors of all ages can skate... Learn More AMAZE Light Festival When: Sunday, December 19th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Impact Field What: Looking for the ultimate holiday destination? Look no further than AMAZE Light Festival at Impact Field in Rosemont! Find all your favorite holiday traditions at this one-stop destination. AMAZE Light Festival brings an array of outdoor holiday activities for all ages amongst ... Learn More Winter Recess - Ccsd 62 When: Monday, December 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ccsd 62 Learn More Cheerleading vs Maine West Invite - Maine West High School When: Monday, December 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Maine West High School Learn More Field Trip ~ Grades 6-8 - Rosemont Elem School When: Monday, December 20th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Rosemont Elem SchoolLearn More AMAZE Light Festival When: Monday, December 20th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Impact Field What: Looking for the ultimate holiday destination? Look no further than AMAZE Light Festival at Impact Field in Rosemont! Find all your favorite holiday traditions at this one-stop destination. AMAZE Light Festival brings an array of outdoor holiday activities for all ages amongst ... Learn More Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Monday, December 20th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL, 60018 What: Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Friday, Nov. 26. The park's great lawn will be transformed into an NHL-sized, outdoor skating rink where visitors of all ages can skate... Learn More Featured Event: Brighten The First Day Of Winter With 15 Percent Off FTD's Sunniest Blooms When: Tuesday, December 21st at 9:00 p.m. What: On Dec. 21, we celebrate the winter solstice, ushering in the coldest season on the longest night of the year. As we prepare to welcome winter, it's an ideal time to add bold, cheery flowers to your home or office. Not only do flowers provide a pop of color, they are a well-kn... Learn More Featured Event: Brighten The First Day Of Winter With 15 Percent Off FTD's Sunniest Blooms (FTD Flowers) End of 2nd Quarter - Rosemont Elem School When: Tuesday, December 21st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Rosemont Elem SchoolLearn More AMAZE Light Festival When: Tuesday, December 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Impact Field What: Looking for the ultimate holiday destination? Look no further than AMAZE Light Festival at Impact Field in Rosemont! Find all your favorite holiday traditions at this one-stop destination. AMAZE Light Festival brings an array of outdoor holiday activities for all ages amongst ... Learn More Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Tuesday, December 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL, 60018 What: Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Friday, Nov. 26. The park's great lawn will be transformed into an NHL-sized, outdoor skating rink where visitors of all ages can skate... Learn More Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Wednesday, December 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL, 60018 What: Rosemont's Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Friday, Nov. 26. The park's great lawn will be transformed into an NHL-sized, outdoor skating rink where visitors of all ages can skate... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Des Plaines Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. 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