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

- **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Park Forest — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets.
- **Category**: Performances
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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 Park Forest are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in Park Forest that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the Park Forest 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 Park Forest

- **Event Name**: TICKETS GO ON SALE SEPT 4
  - **Description**: MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Tickets for our Freedom Hall 50th Anniversary Season will officially go on sale Friday, September 4, 2026!

Last season, 9 shows sold out — so make plans to purchase your tickets early! You won’t want to miss this incredible celebrati
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 04 2026 at 12:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/park-forest/tickets-go-on-sale-sept-4/200030132683857
  - **Venue**: 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466
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- **Event Name**: The Word Up Story!!!!!!    Former Members Of Cameo
  - **Description**: The Word Up Story is a high-energy Funk and R&B band featuring former Cameo members Tomi Jenkins, Nathan Leftenant, Arnett Leftenant, and Greg Johnson.

These original funk veterans continue the legacy of one of music’s most influential groups; delive
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/park-forest/the-word-up-story-former-members-of-cameo/200030399491022
  - **Venue**: 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, music
- **Event Name**: Park Forest Presents: One Mic Stand
  - **Description**: Join us for the End of Summer Open Mic Celebration – good vibes, great talents, and tons of fun!About this EventEnd of Summer One Mic StandJoin us for an awesome in-person ni
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/park-forest/park-forest-presents-one-mic-stand/100001995106529336
  - **Venue**: 349 Main St
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: entertainment, open-mic, music, art, literary-art, comedy
- **Event Name**: The Bar-Kays ft. James Alexander
  - **Description**: The Bar-Kays, featuring original member James Alexander, are one of the longest-running and most influential funk and soul bands in music history. Emerging from Memphis as the legendary backing band for artists like Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes, they went
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/park-forest/the-bar-kays-ft-james-alexander/200030400393934
  - **Venue**: 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: Masters of Soul - Motown & More
  - **Description**: Masters of Soul is a celebration of the legendary songs and performers that define Motown and soul music. This 90-minute show features stylishly costumed, fully choreographed performances of both
male and female groups backed by a live band. For many, Mas
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 37
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/park-forest/masters-of-soul-motown-and-more/200030400394541
  - **Venue**: 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, music, live-music
- **Event Name**: Shining Star – Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire
  - **Description**: Ten vocalists and musicians join forces to present A Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire, a celebration of the four-decade-strong success, popularity and resilience of one of the most successful musical stories ever told. The amazing re-creation of the lege
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/park-forest/shining-star-tribute-to-earth-wind-and-fire/200030351381019
  - **Venue**: 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466
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- **Event Name**: Judy Emeline – Everybody’s Talking: A Tribute to Randy Crawford
  - **Description**: Born in Birmingham, England, Judy Emeline has captivated audiences throughout Europe and the United States with her soulful jazz vocals. Now based in Chicago, Judy presents a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Randy Crawford, whose music inspired her from
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  - **Date**: Sat Mar 06 2027 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/park-forest/judy-emeline-everybodys-talking-a-tribute-to-randy-crawford/200030400478905
  - **Venue**: 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466
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## Trending Events in Park Forest

- **Event Name**: Unity Day Main Street Nights
  - **Description**: 🚨 MAIN STREET NIGHTS / UNITY DAY CANCELED 🚨

Due to an unstable weather system approaching from the west, tonight's Main Street Nights / Unity Day has been canceled.

We appreciate your understanding and invite you to join us back on the Village Green for
  - **Venue**: 349 Main St, Park Forest, IL 60466-2099, United States
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- **Event Name**: TICKETS GO ON SALE SEPT 4
  - **Description**: MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Tickets for our Freedom Hall 50th Anniversary Season will officially go on sale Friday, September 4, 2026!

Last season, 9 shows sold out — so make plans to purchase your tickets early! You won’t want to miss this incredible celebrati
  - **Venue**: 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466
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- **Event Name**: R&B VIBES ON THURSDAY | Relax.RELATE. R E L E A S E....
  - **Description**: Come Join Us for a beautiful Evening full nothing but the Best R&B VIBES. Great Energy, Exclusive DJs, and Relaxed atmosphere.About this Event❤️❤️Join us Thursday Sept 3rd@ The Exclusive (( THEATER 47 )) The best in R
  - **Venue**: Theater 47
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- **Event Name**: The Word Up Story!!!!!!    Former Members Of Cameo
  - **Description**: The Word Up Story is a high-energy Funk and R&B band featuring former Cameo members Tomi Jenkins, Nathan Leftenant, Arnett Leftenant, and Greg Johnson.

These original funk veterans continue the legacy of one of music’s most influential groups; delive
  - **Venue**: 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466
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- **Event Name**: Park Forest Presents: One Mic Stand
  - **Description**: Join us for the End of Summer Open Mic Celebration – good vibes, great talents, and tons of fun!About this EventEnd of Summer One Mic StandJoin us for an awesome in-person ni
  - **Venue**: 349 Main St
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- **Event Name**: PRNN's  Junk in the Trunk
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun-filled day of shopping, selling, and community connection at PRNN's Junk in the Trunk Community Garage Sale!About this EventJoin the Park Forest Richton Park Neighborhood Network (PRNN), in partnership w
  - **Venue**: 48 Main St
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- **Event Name**: CREATE Arts Wellness Program For Girls
  - **Description**: 🎨✨ Calling all girls ages 8–17!

Join us for C.R.E.A.T.E. — Arts Wellness Program for Girls, a 10-week arts-based healing program designed to support emotional wellness, self-expression, and resilience.

Participants will paint, draw, write the vision, an
  - **Venue**: Abundant Grace UCC
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- **Event Name**: The Bar-Kays ft. James Alexander
  - **Description**: The Bar-Kays, featuring original member James Alexander, are one of the longest-running and most influential funk and soul bands in music history. Emerging from Memphis as the legendary backing band for artists like Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes, they went
  - **Venue**: 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Park Forest Autumn Community Market Park Forest, IL
  - **Description**: Join us at the 2026 Park Forest Autumn Community Market for fun, food, and local finds in Park Forest, IL!About this Event2026 Park Forest Autumn Community MarketDate: October 3, 2026
  - **Venue**: 26th Street & Western Avenue

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Park Forest?
  - **A:** TICKETS GO ON SALE SEPT 4 (Fri Sep 04 2026 at 12:00 am at 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466), The Word Up Story!!!!!!    Former Members Of Cameo (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:30 pm at 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466), Park Forest Presents: One Mic Stand (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 06:00 pm at 349 Main St), The Bar-Kays ft. James Alexander (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 07:30 pm at 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466), Masters of Soul - Motown & More (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:30 pm at 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466).
- **Q**: What are the top free Performances events in Park Forest?
  - **A:** Park Forest Presents: One Mic Stand (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 06:00 pm at 349 Main St).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Park Forest?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Park Forest 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 Park Forest?
  - **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 Park Forest?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Park Forest include 410 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60466, 349 Main St.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Park Forest?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Park Forest include Freedom Hall - Park Forest, Park Forest Recs & Park.
- **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 Park Forest?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Park Forest.

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