# Live Shows in Machesney Park | Performances, Musicals & Acts

- **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Machesney Park — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets.
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## About

For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in Machesney Park are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in Machesney Park that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the Machesney Park show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Machesney Park

- **Event Name**: Soul 2 Soul LIVE at Benny's Palooza!
  - **Description**: "Benny's Palooza!" Soul 2 Soul will play noon to 2pm.
About the band:
22+ years of ’70s classic rock done right. Soul 2 Soul brings big songs from Boston, Styx, The Cars, Supertramp, Skynyrd, REO, Fleetwood Mac, and lots more — played loud, played live, a
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/machesney-park/soul-2-soul-live-at-bennys-palooza/200030243961930
  - **Venue**: Benny’s at Nest
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- **Event Name**: Harlempalooza - SFOM Performs
  - **Description**: SFOM closes out Harlempalooza for year #2! So. Many. Bands!
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    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Harlem High School
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- **Event Name**: Next Stop Comedy at Pig Minds Brewing Co! - Machesney Park, IL
  - **Description**: Next Stop! - A Comedy Show Near You! Join us at Pig Minds Brewing Co. for a brand new line-up of comedians every time!About this EventNext Stop Comedy brings top stand-up comedians to your favorite local venues! Each show
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/machesney-park/next-stop-comedy-at-pig-minds-brewing-co-machesney-park-il/100001419641789809
  - **Venue**: Pig Minds Brewing Co.
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  - **Price**: USD 28
  - **Categories**: fitness, comedy, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Shifty Boys Unplugged perform at Crazy Times Pub Weds Sept. 9th
  - **Description**: The Shifty Boys Unplugged with Will be performing at Crazy Times Pub from 7:00PM to 10PM  Hope to you all there
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  - **Date**: Wed Sep 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Sep 09 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/machesney-park/the-shifty-boys-unplugged-perform-at-crazy-times-pub-weds-sept-9th/200029916017603
  - **Venue**: Crazy Times Pub & Grub
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## Trending Events in Machesney Park

- **Event Name**: Rockford Auburn Class of 2006 20 Year Reunion: "Respect Your Elders"
  - **Description**: Catch up, laugh loud, and cherish the good old days with your Rockford Auburn Class of 2006 crew!About this EventRockford Auburn Class of 2006 - *20 Year Class Reunion*Join us
  - **Venue**: Twisted Tulip
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- **Event Name**: The Nightmare Before: Pop-Up in the Parks
  - **Description**: 🎃👻 The Nightmare Before: Pop-Up in the Parks 👻🎃

The countdown to spooky season has officially begun, and we’re bringing the Halloween fun back to Pop-Up in the Parks! 

Grab your family, your friends, and your favorite costume because we’re bringing you
  - **Venue**: 8760 N 2nd St, Machesney Park, IL 61115, United States
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- **Event Name**: Harlem VS Belvidere North
  - **Description**: 💡🌈 LIGHTS. NEON. GAME DAY. 🌈💡

The wait is almost over! Our FIRST VARSITY FLAG FOOTBALL GAME UNDER THE LIGHTS is coming! 🏈🧡🖤

📅 Monday, August 24
⏰ 5:00 PM
🏈 Harlem Huskies vs. Belvidere North
💡 NEON NIGHT

We’re bringing the energy and lighting up the st
  - **Venue**: Harlem High School
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- **Event Name**: Edward's Apple Cider Donut Bingo 🍎
  - **Description**: Get ready for a night of BINGO, apple cider donuts, and BIG wins! 🎉

📅 Wednesday, September 2nd
🍩 Edward’s Apple Cider Donut Bingo
🎉 Win donuts & MORE from Edward’s!


You won’t want to miss this one — come play, have some fun, and maybe take home som
  - **Venue**: 1001 West Lane Rd., Machesney Park, IL, United States, Illinois 61115
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- **Event Name**: Fall"iday Bazaar
  - **Description**: 🍂 BIGGEST EVENT EVER! 🍂

🎄 FREE ADMISSION! We never charge admission to shop!

Join Stateline Events for our 11th Annual Fall'iday Bazaar at Harlem High School in Machesney Park!

Spend the day browsing hundreds of handmade crafters, artisans, boutiques,
  - **Venue**: Harlem High School
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- **Event Name**: Boozy Bookfair 📚🐷
  - **Description**: The Pig Minds Boozy Bookfair is back August 23rd! 📚

Grab a drink and check out local book vendors providing a variety of genres and titles! 🙌

Looking to sign up as a vendor? You can reach us at “event@pigmindsbrewing.com” for more info!
  - **Venue**: 4080 Steele Dr, Machesney Park, IL
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- **Event Name**: Scentsy Bingo at The Parks! ✨
  - **Description**: ✨ Scentsy Bingo at The Parks! ✨

Join us for a fun night of Scentsy Bingo on Wednesday, August 26th with a 7:30 PM start time!

🎉 FREE to play
🕯️ Every prize includes a Scentsy Warmer & Wax
🍻 Great drinks, fun games, and awesome prizes all night long!
  - **Venue**: 1001 West Lane Rd., Machesney Park, IL, United States, Illinois 61115
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- **Event Name**: Cocktails & Chemistry™ The Blindfold Dating Experience
  - **Description**: No swiping. No photos. Just chemistry. Experience blindfold dating where personalities take center stage. ❤️About this EventCocktails & Chemistry™ The Blindfold Dating Experience Presented by Stateline Events
  - **Venue**: Benny’s @ Nest
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- **Event Name**: Friday Night Music, Sami Marie!
  - **Description**: Join us for a Friday night Party on the Patio every week! 

Fish fry, cold beer and live music all
Summer long (weather permitting) 🍻
  - **Venue**: 1520 Glen Forest Drive, Machesney Park, IL
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Machesney Park?
  - **A:** Soul 2 Soul LIVE at Benny's Palooza! (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 12:00 pm at Benny’s at Nest), Harlempalooza - SFOM Performs (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 04:30 pm at Harlem High School), Next Stop Comedy at Pig Minds Brewing Co! - Machesney Park, IL (Sat Oct 17 2026 at Pig Minds Brewing Co.), The Shifty Boys Unplugged perform at Crazy Times Pub Weds Sept. 9th (Wed Sep 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Crazy Times Pub & Grub).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Machesney Park?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Machesney Park on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Machesney Park?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Machesney Park?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Machesney Park include Benny’s at Nest, Harlem High School, Pig Minds Brewing Co..
- **Q**: What is the price range for Performances events in Machesney Park?
  - **A:** Prices for Performances events in Machesney Park range from USD 28 to USD 28. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Machesney Park?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Machesney Park include SOUL 2 SOUL BAND, Some Friends of Mine, How Bout Comedy.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Machesney Park?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Machesney Park.

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