# Event Details

- **Event Name**: for KING + COUNTRY's 'A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS' | Chicago, IL									
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 11 Dec, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: The most wonderful time of our year is always the one spent with you.. on the heels of a brand new album and Christmas theatrical film, for KING + COUNTRY’s ‘A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS’ tour is back and bigger than ever, returning to 18 arenas this holiday season! 4x GRAMMY-award winning brothers Joel & Luke Smallbone are bringing their unforgettable Christmas celebration to cities across the US, inviting audiences into an intimate evening of music and storytelling to celebrate the spirit and sounds of the season. Whether it’s your first time or a beloved annual tradition, this evening of original music, thrilling live performances like the harmonic ‘O Come, O Come Emmanuel’ and the anthemic ‘Little Drummer Boy’, and even some special looks from their brand new film DRUMMER BOY, it’s sure to be an evening you won’t soon forget. Reserve your seats today for a celebration unlike any other at forkingandcountry.com.

Text CHRISTMAS to 615-257-9555 for presale access beginning Monday, July 27th at 10AM local time. https://my.community.com/forkingcountry?t=CHRISTMAS

Tickets on sale begins July 31st at 10AM CST.

Tickets —> https://tinyurl.com/DB26Chicago

for KING + COUNTRY's ‘A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS’: The 2026 Arena Tour
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NOW ARENA - CHICAGO, IL
https://tinyurl.com/DB26Chicago
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Friday, December 11, 2026 // 5:00 PM VIP Doors // 5:15-6:00 PM VIP Experience // 6:00 PM General Doors // 7:00 PM Show Time 

VIP PACKAGES:
VIP Behind-the-Scenes Pre-Show Experience | 	Ever wonder what happens before the music begins? Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the production that makes a for KING + COUNTRY Drummer Boy Christmas concert possible. Hosted by Joel & Luke's brother and lighting director, Daniel Smallbone, this unique experience takes you inside the world behind the show. You'll get a behind-the-scenes peek at the tour and production setup, hear stories and insights during an interactive production show-and-tell, and conclude the experience with a brief Q&A and commemorative group photo with Joel & Luke. Limited to just 200 guests.

Experience Includes:
* First access to the venue and merchandise
* Exclusive behind-the-scenes experience hosted by Daniel Smallbone
* Behind-the-scenes peek at the tour and production setup
* Witness the final moments of soundcheck
* Interactive production show-and-tell with members of the touring team
* Festive Christmas beverages (where available) provided by our local Nashville coffee shop, High Brow Coffee
* A brief Q&A and commemorative group photo with Joel & Luke of for KING + COUNTRY
* Custom Commemorative Collectible Merch Item

WARNING: for KING & COUNTRY events use flash/strobe lighting. This may affect anyone who is susceptible to photosensitive conditions. Personal discretion is advised.

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Who is for KING + COUNTRY?

for KING + COUNTRY is one of the music industry’s most respected and decorated duos. Brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone have earned four GRAMMY® Awards, 13 No. 1 hits, and more than 3 billion career streams. Known for their dynamic live shows and global reach, the Platinum-selling act has performed to sold-out crowds across the U.S., Australia, and Europe. Their most recent album, What Are We Waiting For?, debuted in the Top 10 on the Billboard 200, following the success of RIAA Gold-certified album, Burn the Ships. The duo is deeply committed to humanitarian causes. In 2024, their debut film UNSUNG HERO (Lionsgate) was released to theaters nationwide, earning a GMA Dove Award for Feature Film of the Year. Learn more at forkingandcountry.com.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-dundee/for-king-countrys-a-drummer-boy-christmas-chicago-il/200030486749549
- **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Concerts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 331

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: East Dundee
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: NOW Arena
- **lat**: 42.07013
- **long**: -88.21276
- **full address**: NOW Arena, 5335 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192-3720, United States, East Dundee

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is for KING + COUNTRY's 'A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS' | Chicago, IL									 being held?
  - **A:** for KING + COUNTRY's 'A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS' | Chicago, IL									 takes place on Fri, 11 Dec, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 11 Dec, 2026 at 07:00 pm at NOW Arena, 5335 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192-3720, United States, East Dundee.
- **Q**: Who is organizing for KING + COUNTRY's 'A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS' | Chicago, IL									?
  - **A:** for KING + COUNTRY's 'A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS' | Chicago, IL									 is organized by GO Promoters.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** for KING + COUNTRY's 'A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS' | Chicago, IL									 is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in East Dundee, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 330+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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