# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 38 Special in Des Plaines
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for 38 Special Live at Rivers Casino Des Plaines on Friday, August 21, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. 38 Special is set to light up Rivers Casino Des Plaines with their unforgettable sound on Friday, August 21, 2026. With fan-favorite hits like Hold On Loosely, Caught Up In You and Second Chance and 1.2M+ devoted followers, this is the kind of show that leaves you speechless.
With multiple shows on their tour, this event promises to be a high-energy, emotional rollercoaster where 38 Special brings their signature style to life. Get ready to dance, sing, and possibly experience a music-induced euphoria (seriously, bring tissues).
Event Details:
    
    📅 Date: Friday, August 21, 2026
    ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
    📍 Venue: Rivers Casino Des Plaines
    
Expect a live set packed with your favorite tracks and some exclusive surprises you've never heard before. Whether you're here for the iconic bops or just discovering 38 Special, you're in for a wild ride.
Why attend? (Uh, that's not even a question)
With over 2M+ tuning in every month and viral singles dominating the airwaves, 38 Special is at its absolute peak. You're not just attending a concert—you're witnessing greatness.🥰
Tickets are flying—grab yours now!
This is your chance to experience 38 Special in their prime. Don't miss out—secure your spot at 38 Special in Des Plaines before the tickets are gone!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/38-special-in-des-plaines/3300029962266106
- **Event Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Des Plaines
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Rivers Casino Des Plaines
- **lat**: 42.033363342285
- **long**: -87.883399963379
- **full address**: Rivers Casino Des Plaines, Rivers Casino Des Plaines, Des Plaines, IL, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 38 Special in Des Plaines
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## Artist Details

- **Artist name**: 38 Special
  - **Artist page URL**: https://allevents.in/performer/38-special

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 38 Special performing in Des Plaines?
  - **A:** 38 Special in Des Plaines takes place on Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Rivers Casino Des Plaines, Rivers Casino Des Plaines, Des Plaines, IL, United States.
- **Q**: Who is 38 Special?
  - **A:** Initially, .38 Special were one of many Southern rock bands in the vein of the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd; in fact, the group was led by Donnie Van Zant, the brother of Skynyrd's leader, Ronnie Van Zant. After releasing a couple of albums of straigh... Find all upcoming 38 Special events on AllEvents.
- **Q**: What are 38 Special's most popular songs?
  - **A:** Some of 38 Special's most popular songs include Hold On Loosely, Caught Up In You, Second Chance. These tracks have helped cement their place in the music industry and are likely to feature in their 38 Special in Des Plaines set.
- **Q**: What genre of music does 38 Special perform?
  - **A:** 38 Special is known for their distinctive sound in the album rock genre, often blending elements of classic rock - making them a unique voice in contemporary music.
- **Q**: How popular is 38 Special?
  - **A:** 38 Special has 2,022,278 monthly listeners on Spotify and 1,247,388 Spotify followers, reflecting a strong and growing international fanbase.
- **Q**: Where is 38 Special most popular?
  - **A:** 38 Special's music has a strong following across multiple cities, with particularly active listeners in Chicago, Charlotte, Dallas, Philadelphia, Denver.
- **Q**: How do I find more upcoming 38 Special concerts and events?
  - **A:** You can find all upcoming 38 Special concerts and events on AllEvents.

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