

# Events & Things To Do In Des Plaines This Weekend | April 3-5, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Des Plaines is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Des Plaines this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
- **Type**: time_filter

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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Des Plaines

- **Event Name**: Blackened (Metallica) @ Des Plaines Theater!
  - **Description**: Blackened brings a night of Metallica to Des Plaines that is not to be missed. Joining us, My Metal Heart, one of the most talented bands you will ever see. It’s the perfect combination for any metal-head!!  Join us!!
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/blackened-metallica-des-plaines-theater/200029857176757
  - **Venue**: Des Plaines Theatre
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  - **Categories**: music, art, theatre, entertainment
- **Event Name**: My Metal Heart (Elise's final show)+ Blackened @ Des Plaines Theatre Fri 4/3!
  - **Description**: MMH opening for the mighty Blackened (Metallica tribute).  MMH is on 8-9pm and we are celebrating Elise's final show with My Metal Heart (additional details on our Page)!  Come on out for a special night and team-up with our pals Blackened!!
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Apr 03 2026 at 11:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/my-metal-heart-elises-final-show-blackened-des-plaines-theatre-fri-4-3/200029838954542
  - **Venue**: Des Plaines Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Manzo's Easter Grand Brunch 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for a fabulous Easter brunch celebration filled with delicious food, Mimosa Welcome, and a festive atmosphere!About this EventWelcome to the  Grand Easter Brunch
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Apr 05 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/manzos-easter-grand-brunch-2026/100001982182073942
  - **Venue**: Manzo's Banquets &amp; Catering
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 70
  - **Categories**: brunch, easter, food-drinks, easter-bunny
- **Event Name**: Family Egg Hunt
  - **Description**: Hop on over to Lake Park for our first annual Family Egg Hunt! 

Participants will search around the park for colored eggs filled with goodies. Plus, don’t miss the chance to take a free photo with the bunny during the event! Make sure to bring a basket o
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri Apr 03 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/family-egg-hunt/200029837853628
  - **Venue**: Lake Park
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  - **Categories**: easter-egg-hunt, easter
- **Event Name**: Des Plaines Area Easter Sunday Service
  - **Description**: Easter Sunday is a celebration of resurrection, renewal, and love that refuses to let death have the final word. We gather to proclaim the good news that life rises, hope is renewed, and God is still at work in the world. Through music, scripture, and sto
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 05 2026 at 09:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/des-plaines-area-easter-sunday-service/200029651372815
  - **Venue**: 1492 Henry Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, United States, Illinois 60016
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  - **Categories**: easter-sunday, easter, easter-services
- **Event Name**: DREAM HOME EXPO
  - **Description**: One Night. One Room. Every Expert You Need for Your Dream Home. Join us for strategy, networking &amp; hospitality!  Food &amp; refreshments on us!About this EventCheck out our participants below! We are proud to collabor
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri Apr 03 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/dream-home-expo/100001985513301734
  - **Venue**: 1350 E Touhy Ave
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Business, Exhibitions
- **Event Name**: Starry Night Trivia: Team Trivia Night
  - **Description**: Join as a team (up to six) or come as an individual. 

For more information, visit https://calendar.dppl.org/event/15708325

Play for a chance to win awesome prizes. 

Registration required. 

This event will take place in Room B/C on the first floor of t
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Apr 03 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/starry-night-trivia-team-trivia-night/200029877827451
  - **Venue**: Des Plaines Public Library
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- **Event Name**: Good Friday Worship
  - **Description**: We hope you can join us for Tenebrae Worship: A Service of Darkness on Good Friday
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Apr 03 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/good-friday-worship/200029851559853
  - **Venue**: 675 E. Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL, United States, Illinois 60016
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  - **Categories**: easter, good-friday
- **Event Name**: Big Brother's Vinyl at the DesPlaines Elks Lodge
  - **Description**: We're going to be dancing with Elks.  Now, there's a picture.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 04 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 04 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/big-brothers-vinyl-at-the-desplaines-elks-lodge/200029870725336
  - **Venue**: Des Plaines Elks Lodge #1526
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- **Event Name**: Да тропнем ний хорце от все сърце!
  - **Description**: СРЕЩА С ДОБРИ ПРИЯТЕЛИ,ТАНЦИ,ПРИКАЗКИ И ОЩЕ НЕЩО
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 04 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-plaines/Да-тропнем-ний-хорце-от-все-сърце/200029865832616
  - **Venue**: 832 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60016-6408, United States
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## Trending Events in Des Plaines

- **Event Name**: Prince Royce – Rosemont
  - **Description**: Rosemont gets ready for an unforgettable bachata night as Prince Royce takes the stage at Allstate Arena alongside Romeo Santos. Romance and rhythm fill the arena from the first note.

Known for his smooth vocals and heartfelt lyrics, Prince Royce brings
  - **Venue**: Prince Royce – Rosemont, IL – April 2
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- **Event Name**: Florence and The Machine
  - **Description**: Florence and The Machine
Venue: Allstate Arena
Rosemont, IL
Date: Apr 10, 2026 - 07:30 PM
  - **Venue**: Allstate Arena
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- **Event Name**: Romeo Santos & Prince Royce
  - **Description**: See #RomeoSantos &amp; #PrinceRoyce in Rosemont, IL! Snag your tickets on ScoreBig! #Concerts #Tickets #LatinPop #Bachata #RandB
  - **Venue**: Allstate Arena- Rosement, IL
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- **Event Name**: Christone Kingfish Ingram and Samantha Fish at Des Plaines Theatre
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Christone Kingfish Ingram and Samantha Fish at Des Plaines Theatre, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Des Plaines Theatre in Des Plaines
  - **Venue**: Des Plaines Theatre
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- **Event Name**: One Vision of Queen - Marc Martel at Des Plaines Theatre
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at One Vision of Queen - Marc Martel at Des Plaines Theatre, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Des Plaines Theatre in vibrant Des Plaines
  - **Venue**: Des Plaines Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Edwin McCain & Five for Fighting
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Edwin McCain &amp; Five for Fighting, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Des Plaines Theatre in the heart of Des Plaines, IL for an e
  - **Venue**: Des Plaines Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Steel Panther
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Steel Panther, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Des Plaines Theatre nestled in bustling Des Plaines, IL, this event promi
  - **Venue**: Des Plaines Theatre
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- **Event Name**: W.A.S.P. in Des Plaines
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch W.A.S.P. Live at Des Plaines Theater on Friday, October 9, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? W.A.S.P. is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like I Wanna Be Somebody, Wil
  - **Venue**: Des Plaines Theater
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- **Event Name**: Jim Brickman in Des Plaines
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Jim Brickman Experience LIVE at The Des Plaines Theatre—This Saturday, May 16, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Jim Brickman is hitting
  - **Venue**: The Des Plaines Theatre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Des Plaines?
  - **A:** Blackened (Metallica) @ Des Plaines Theater! (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Des Plaines Theatre), My Metal Heart (Elise's final show)+ Blackened @ Des Plaines Theatre Fri 4/3! (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at Des Plaines Theatre), Manzo's Easter Grand Brunch 2026 (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:00 am at Manzo's Banquets &amp; Catering), Family Egg Hunt (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Lake Park), Des Plaines Area Easter Sunday Service (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 09:30 am at 1492 Henry Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, United States, Illinois 60016).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Des Plaines?
  - **A:** DREAM HOME EXPO (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at 1350 E Touhy Ave).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Des Plaines this weekend April 3–5, 2026?
  - **A:** Blackened (Metallica) @ Des Plaines Theater! (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Des Plaines Theatre), My Metal Heart (Elise's final show)+ Blackened @ Des Plaines Theatre Fri 4/3! (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at Des Plaines Theatre), Manzo's Easter Grand Brunch 2026 (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:00 am at Manzo's Banquets &amp; Catering), Des Plaines Area Easter Sunday Service (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 09:30 am at 1492 Henry Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, United States, Illinois 60016), DREAM HOME EXPO (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at 1350 E Touhy Ave).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Des Plaines in April 2026?
  - **A:** Blackened (Metallica) @ Des Plaines Theater! (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Des Plaines Theatre), My Metal Heart (Elise's final show)+ Blackened @ Des Plaines Theatre Fri 4/3! (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at Des Plaines Theatre), Manzo's Easter Grand Brunch 2026 (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:00 am at Manzo's Banquets &amp; Catering), Family Egg Hunt (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Lake Park), Des Plaines Area Easter Sunday Service (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 09:30 am at 1492 Henry Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, United States, Illinois 60016).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Des Plaines?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Des Plaines on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Des Plaines?
  - **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 Weekend events in Des Plaines?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Des Plaines include Des Plaines Theatre, Manzo's Banquets &amp; Catering, Lake Park.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Des Plaines?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Des Plaines range from up to USD 70. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Des Plaines?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Des Plaines include Blackened, My Metal Heart, MANZO'S BANQUET AND CATERING.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend 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 Weekend events in Des Plaines?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Des Plaines.

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