Votre version Internet Explorer n'est plus prise en charge. Veuillez mettre à jour votre navigateur.

Free Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

Search for something you love or check out popular events in your area.

2026 Quilt Show-Boutique-Bake Sale-Raffle
Sat, May 2, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church
2026 Quilt Show-Boutique-Bake Sale-Raffle
Sat, May 2, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church
Patricia Smith, Ashley M. Jones, Donika Kelly, Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Poetry Foundation
Patricia Smith, Ashley M. Jones, Donika Kelly, Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Poetry Foundation
Fleet Feet Lincoln Square - Summer Open House
Sun, May 10, 7:30 AM
Chicago · Fleet Feet Lincoln Square
Fleet Feet Lincoln Square - Summer Open House
Sun, May 10, 7:30 AM
Chicago · Fleet Feet Lincoln Square
Workforce Wednesday | Evanston | 5.20.26
Wed, May 20, 11:00 AM
Evanston · Evanston Public Library
Workforce Wednesday | Evanston | 5.20.26
Wed, May 20, 11:00 AM
Evanston · Evanston Public Library
Vuori Oakbrook x Sculpted by Lagree - Mat Class
Sat, Apr 4, 8:00 AM
Oak Brook · Vuori Oakbrook
Vuori Oakbrook x Sculpted by Lagree - Mat Class
Sat, Apr 4, 8:00 AM
Oak Brook · Vuori Oakbrook
Stronger Together: Building Support for Mental Well-Being
Thu, Apr 23, 2:00 PM
Chicago · John T. Richardson Library
Stronger Together: Building Support for Mental Well-Being
Thu, Apr 23, 2:00 PM
Chicago · John T. Richardson Library
Almost full
Tour and Conversation: Act Well Your Part | 100 Free Acts of Theater
Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Almost full
Tour and Conversation: Act Well Your Part | 100 Free Acts of Theater
Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Going fast
Third Day - World Vision Volunteers - Chicago, IL
Fri, Apr 10, 4:30 PM
Chicago · Credit Union 1 Arena
Going fast
Third Day - World Vision Volunteers - Chicago, IL
Fri, Apr 10, 4:30 PM
Chicago · Credit Union 1 Arena
Marwen Career Fair
Sat, Apr 4, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 833 N Orleans St
Marwen Career Fair
Sat, Apr 4, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 833 N Orleans St
Rise and Roll: Board Game Mornings
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Evanston · Curt’s Café
Rise and Roll: Board Game Mornings
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Evanston · Curt’s Café
For Jerry Lewis Fans Only
Saturday at 7:00 PM
Chicago · Gene Siskel Film Center
For Jerry Lewis Fans Only
Saturday at 7:00 PM
Chicago · Gene Siskel Film Center
EVOLVE
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Brookfield · 9146 Lincoln Ave
EVOLVE
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Brookfield · 9146 Lincoln Ave
Sales end soon
Fleet Feet Old Town: Feetures Demo Run
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Fleet Feet Old Town
Sales end soon
Fleet Feet Old Town: Feetures Demo Run
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Chicago · Fleet Feet Old Town
Almost full
Women In Aviation Symposium
Thursday at 5:15 PM
Chicago · 333 S Wabash Ave level 3
Almost full
Women In Aviation Symposium
Thursday at 5:15 PM
Chicago · 333 S Wabash Ave level 3
Going fast
Staycation Series! Day 4 - Paint and swim!
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Mundelein · Goldfish Swim School - Mundelein
Going fast
Staycation Series! Day 4 - Paint and swim!
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Mundelein · Goldfish Swim School - Mundelein
Make an Origami Bunny Bookmark
Thu, Apr 2, 3:30 PM
Chicago · Building Blocks Toy Store, Lakeview
Make an Origami Bunny Bookmark
Thu, Apr 2, 3:30 PM
Chicago · Building Blocks Toy Store, Lakeview
Sales end soon
Join Biggest Community | Investors Founders | Chicago | Online
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Chicago
Sales end soon
Join Biggest Community | Investors Founders | Chicago | Online
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · Chicago
Sales end soon
Amspirit Business Connections Networking Event
Friday at 8:30 AM + 11 more
Schaumburg · Dave & Buster's
Sales end soon
Amspirit Business Connections Networking Event
Friday at 8:30 AM + 11 more
Schaumburg · Dave & Buster's
Sales end soon
Writers Group Monday
Today at 7:00 PM + 114 more
Chicago · Eli Tea Bar
Sales end soon
Writers Group Monday
Today at 7:00 PM + 114 more
Chicago · Eli Tea Bar
Earth Day Celebration
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 AM
Wheaton · Lincoln Marsh- Prairie Patch Play Area
Earth Day Celebration
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 AM
Wheaton · Lincoln Marsh- Prairie Patch Play Area

Trends in Des Plaines

Explore more trends

Explore more trends

Frequently asked questions about Des Plaines

What are the best free events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best free events are:

2026 Quilt Show-Boutique-Bake Sale-Raffle

Patricia Smith, Ashley M. Jones, Donika Kelly, Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Fleet Feet Lincoln Square - Summer Open House

Workforce Wednesday | Evanston | 5.20.26

Which events are currently trending in Des Plaines?

The trending searches this month in Des Plaines are:

Which free events are coming up?

Discover the best free events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

Writers Group Monday

Staycation Series! Day 4 - Paint and swim!

Join Biggest Community | Investors Founders | Chicago | Online

Women In Aviation Symposium