Des Plaines Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Des Plaines IL

30 December, 2021

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DES PLAINES, IL — Wondering what there is to do in the Des Plaines area? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week in and around Des Plaines. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Hot tip: If you're hosting an event and want 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 all of this weekend's events in and around Des Plaines: Featured Event: Pre-Order NYE at Home with Pequod's: Pickup on 12/31! When: Thursday, December 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Frontier Park What: The nationally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to Arlington Heights on Friday, December 31st! Note that pizzas will be PAR BAKED, with Pequod's world-famous caramelized crust and will be available for PICK UP at 5:45pm at Frontier Park. Order now before the group fills up! ... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Pre-Order NYE at Home with Pequod's: Pickup on 12/31! (Kristi Klemm) AMAZE Light Festival When: Thursday, December 30th 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 Featured Event: The BoDeans New Year's Eve Party! When: Friday, December 31st at 7:00 p.m. Where: The Des Plaines Theatre What: Long known as one of the best live acts in the business, The BoDeans continue to tour year round and continue to deliver amazing, high-energy performances. Chart topping songs like "Fadeaway", "Only Love", and and "Dreams" won them Rolling Stone's readers poll for Best New America... Learn More Featured Event: The BoDeans New Year's Eve Party! (Deana Olson) Featured Event: Watchnight New Year's Eve ("An Evening with Kingdom Impact Theater, Ep. 12") When: Friday, December 31st at 7:17 p.m. Where: Online What: What does the nation's newest holiday, Juneteenth, have to do with New Year's Eve? Tune in to "An Evening with Kingdom Impact Theater," on Friday, December 31 at 7:17 PM as the question is answered in music and drama by the KIT Ministries ensemble, and in contemporary context ... Learn More Featured Event: Watchnight New Year's Eve ("An Evening with Kingdom Impact Theater, Ep. 12") (Kingdom Impact Theater) Featured Event: Ring In the New Year With 15 Percent Off Beautiful Blooms From FTD! When: Friday, December 31st at 9:00 p.m. What: New Year's Eve is on its way! Regardless of how you're planning to ring in 2022, a stunning bouquet or centerpiece will only liven up the celebrations. FTD Flowers has countless options available — and right now, Patch readers can take 15 percent off the retail price. The disc... Learn More Featured Event: Ring In the New Year With 15 Percent Off Beautiful Blooms From FTD! (FTD Flowers) Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Friday, December 31st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL, 60018What: 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: Friday, December 31st 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: Saturday, January 1st 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: Saturday, January 1st 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 Illinois 16 / 8-Hour CCL Classes $140/ Free Use of Force Law classes/CCL 3-Hour Renewals $45 When: Sunday, January 2nd 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 many different Personal protection training classes for civilians who want to learn how to protect themselves and their loved ones. Our personal protecti... Learn More Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Sunday, January 2nd 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, January 2nd 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, January 3rd 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 Even Block Day - Maine West High School When: Tuesday, January 4th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Maine West High SchoolLearn More School Resumes - Maine West High School When: Tuesday, January 4th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Maine West High School Learn More Skating in the Park at Rosemont When: Tuesday, January 4th 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 Swimming & Diving vs Leyden - Maine West High School When: Tuesday, January 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Maine West High School Learn More Exploring Equity: A Community Workshop (Virtual) When: Tuesday, January 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: East Maine School District 63Learn More Fine Arts Booster Meeting - Maine West High School When: Tuesday, January 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Maine West High SchoolLearn More Girls Basketball vs Hersey - Maine West High School When: Tuesday, January 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Maine West High SchoolLearn More Odd Block Day With Advisory - Maine West High School When: Wednesday, January 5th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Maine West High SchoolLearn 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. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.