# Events & Things To Do In Waukegan This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Waukegan is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Waukegan 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 Waukegan

- **Event Name**: FUNTCASE + LEV3L AT BASS STATION
  - **Description**: Wub Life Presents:

FUNTCASE at Bass Station

Support: LEV3L

Local Support: TBA

Sound System: PK SOUND

What to expect: Lasers, Lighting, LED Wall, Vendors, 2 Stages, Nintendo Switch Gaming Center, & Moar!
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/funtcase-lev3l-at-bass-station/200029826408207
  - **Venue**: Bass Station
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- **Event Name**: OPEN AIR AFFAIR POP-UP ☀️
Vibes on Oakwood — Vol. 1
  - **Description**: OPEN AIR AFFAIR ☀️
Vibes on Oakwood — Vol. 1

We’re bringing something fresh to the city…
a community-driven outdoor pop-up designed to connect people, support small businesses, and create a space full of good energy.

What to expect:
• Local vendors &amp
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/open-air-affair-pop-up-vibes-on-oakwood-—-vol-1/200029987858344
  - **Venue**: Arches Banquet Hall
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  - **Categories**: pop-ups
- **Event Name**: SOLD OUT: Mother Daughter Tea Party
  - **Description**: The Waukegan Park District is hosting the Mother-Daughter Tea Party on Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 1pm to 2:30pm at the Jane Addams Center, located at 95 Jack Benny Drive in Bowen Park.
Celebrate the magical bond between mother and daughter with a fun-fill
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 02:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/sold-out-mother-daughter-tea-party/200029669582048
  - **Venue**: 95 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan, IL 60087
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, drive-in
- **Event Name**: LCCCA presents: The Fortunate Sons at Trapp Auditorium in Waukegan
  - **Description**: CCR Tribute live!

Using original vintage gear and instruments, accurate costumes, and spot-on musical ability, The Fortunate Sons instantly conjure up the full experience of seeing Creedence in their prime.

🎟️ Tickets available at the door or online now
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/lccca-presents-the-fortunate-sons-at-trapp-auditorium-in-waukegan/200028833575026
  - **Venue**: 2325 Brookside Ave, Waukegan, IL
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  - **Categories**: live-music
- **Event Name**: Bowling, Brews, and 3Bros
  - **Description**: Join us for our Summer fundraiser - Bowling, Brews, and 3Bros!!!About this EventStrike up some fun for a great cause at our Bowling Party Fundraiser! Join us for an exciting evening of friendly competition, food, and priz
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/bowling-brews-and-3bros/100001985878588316
  - **Venue**: Bertrand Bowling Lanes Inc
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 265
  - **Categories**: Nonprofit, Art, Theatre, Contests
- **Event Name**: Spring cars and coffee
  - **Description**: Come on out to Classic  Kia’s spring cars and coffee ! 
If you think it’s cool so do we , all rides are welcome ! 
Come on out for coffee and donuts 
Talk with friends and hang out !
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 07:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/spring-cars-and-coffee/200029748796423
  - **Venue**: Classic Kia
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- **Event Name**: tents.
  - **Description**: Meet Ben’s Dad. He hasn’t yet. But that’s all about to change...About this EventMeet Ben’s Dad. He hasn’t yet. But that’s all about to change when they occupy two camping spots next to each other. Part comedy, part drama,
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/tents/100001968892288837
  - **Venue**: 115 N Genesee St
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  - **Price**: USD 22
  - **Categories**: performances, art, theatre, entertainment, comedy, trips-adventures, camping

## Trending Events in Waukegan

- **Event Name**: LeAnn Rimes
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at LeAnn Rimes, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Genesee Theatre in dynamic Waukegan, IL, this event will become the talk of the town. 📅 Join
  - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre
- **Event Name**: LeAnn Rimes at Genesee Theatre
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at LeAnn Rimes at Genesee Theatre, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Genesee Theatre in the heart of Waukegan, IL
  - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre
- **Event Name**: The Lovin' Spoonful, The Hollies, Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels in Waukegan
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss The Hollies Live in Waukegan on Thursday, May 14, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience The Hollies like never before? With chart-topping hits like Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - 1999 Remaster, The Air That
  - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Lee Brice
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Lee Brice, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Genesee Theatre in the heart of Waukegan, IL for an event that will redefine your expec
  - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre
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- **Event Name**: AVTT/PTTN: The Avett Brothers & Mike Patton
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to AVTT/PTTN: The Avett Brothers & Mike Patton, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Genesee Theatre in the heart of Waukegan, IL for an even
  - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre
- **Event Name**: Juneteenth Lake County Parade & Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Black in Effect: Juneteenth Lake County 2026
📅 Saturday, June 20, 2026
📍 Waukegan, IL

We’re in the early planning stages for something BIG! 🎉
✅ Parade at 1PM on Washington Street
✅ Festival downtown with music, food, vendors & family fun

📅 Mark your
  - **Venue**: Downtown Waukegan on Genesee Street
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- **Event Name**: Lee Brice at Genesee Theatre
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Lee Brice at Genesee Theatre, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Genesee Theatre in dynamic Waukegan, IL,
  - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Band of Horses & Dinosaur Jr.
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Band of Horses & Dinosaur Jr., where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, IL sets the perfect stage for a
  - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Patti LaBelle at Genesee Theatre
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Patti LaBelle at Genesee Theatre, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Genesee Theatre in vibrant Waukegan, IL transforms into a
  - **Venue**: Genesee Theatre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Waukegan?
  - **A:** FUNTCASE + LEV3L AT BASS STATION (Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm at Bass Station), OPEN AIR AFFAIR POP-UP ☀️
Vibes on Oakwood — Vol. 1 (Sun May 03 2026 at 12:00 pm at Arches Banquet Hall), SOLD OUT: Mother Daughter Tea Party (Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm at 95 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan, IL 60087), LCCCA presents: The Fortunate Sons at Trapp Auditorium in Waukegan (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at 2325 Brookside Ave, Waukegan, IL), Bowling, Brews, and 3Bros (Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 pm at Bertrand Bowling Lanes Inc).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Waukegan this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** FUNTCASE + LEV3L AT BASS STATION (Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm at Bass Station), OPEN AIR AFFAIR POP-UP ☀️
Vibes on Oakwood — Vol. 1 (Sun May 03 2026 at 12:00 pm at Arches Banquet Hall), SOLD OUT: Mother Daughter Tea Party (Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm at 95 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan, IL 60087), LCCCA presents: The Fortunate Sons at Trapp Auditorium in Waukegan (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at 2325 Brookside Ave, Waukegan, IL), Bowling, Brews, and 3Bros (Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 pm at Bertrand Bowling Lanes Inc).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Waukegan?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Waukegan 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 Waukegan?
  - **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 Waukegan?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Waukegan include Bass Station, Arches Banquet Hall, 95 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan, IL 60087.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Waukegan?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Waukegan range from USD 22 to USD 265. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Waukegan?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Waukegan include Wub Life Ent., Michelle Lopez, Waukegan Park District.
- **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 Waukegan?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Waukegan.

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