Free Events and Things to do in Des Plaines, IL

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Healthy Chicago: Healthy Women, Healthy Futures
Fri, Apr 3, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Dr. Martin Luther King Community Service Center
Healthy Chicago: Healthy Women, Healthy Futures
Fri, Apr 3, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Dr. Martin Luther King Community Service Center
Monthly Meditation at the Baha’i Temple - In Person Free Event
Wed, Apr 1, 7:00 PM + 7 more
Wilmette · Baha'i House of Worship Welcome Center
Monthly Meditation at the Baha’i Temple - In Person Free Event
Wed, Apr 1, 7:00 PM + 7 more
Wilmette · Baha'i House of Worship Welcome Center
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Richard Peña - Free Jazz - PRAA Pop Up Event
Friday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · Magnífico Coffee Roasters & Coffee Shop
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Richard Peña - Free Jazz - PRAA Pop Up Event
Friday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · Magnífico Coffee Roasters & Coffee Shop
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Devotions and Discussion
Sunday at 12:30 PM + 15 more
Wilmette · Bahá'í House of Worship
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Devotions and Discussion
Sunday at 12:30 PM + 15 more
Wilmette · Bahá'í House of Worship
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Spring Market
Saturday at 1:00 PM
Oak Park · 115 N Oak Park Ave
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Spring Market
Saturday at 1:00 PM
Oak Park · 115 N Oak Park Ave
Almost full
2026 Good Friday Brunch
Fri, Apr 3, 12:00 PM
Hillside · Progressive Life Giving Word Cathedral
Almost full
2026 Good Friday Brunch
Fri, Apr 3, 12:00 PM
Hillside · Progressive Life Giving Word Cathedral
Almost full
Overdue Good- Spring Pop Up
Sunday at 3:00 PM
Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Park District Community Pavilion
Almost full
Overdue Good- Spring Pop Up
Sunday at 3:00 PM
Oak Lawn · Oak Lawn Park District Community Pavilion
Just added
Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning Info Session
Sat, Apr 4, 10:00 AM
Oak Park · 1037 Chicago Ave
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Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning Info Session
Sat, Apr 4, 10:00 AM
Oak Park · 1037 Chicago Ave
White Sox Game Watch - MSU Night!
Fri, May 29, 4:30 PM
Chicago · ChiSox Bar & Grill
White Sox Game Watch - MSU Night!
Fri, May 29, 4:30 PM
Chicago · ChiSox Bar & Grill
WWE Illinois: Women's Adventure Film Tour
Fri, Mar 27, 7:30 PM
Chicago · First Ascent Avondale
WWE Illinois: Women's Adventure Film Tour
Fri, Mar 27, 7:30 PM
Chicago · First Ascent Avondale
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Spring Equinox Spirit Fair!
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · The Chakra Shoppe
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Spring Equinox Spirit Fair!
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · The Chakra Shoppe
Neighborhood Clean-Up
Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 AM
Chicago · EcoShip NFP
Neighborhood Clean-Up
Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 AM
Chicago · EcoShip NFP
Going fast
Heart Rates & Mortgage Rates - Realtor Wellness Event
Tomorrow at 10:30 AM
Forest Park · 7500 Madison St
Going fast
Heart Rates & Mortgage Rates - Realtor Wellness Event
Tomorrow at 10:30 AM
Forest Park · 7500 Madison St
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Alignable Alliance of Greater Chicago Brewing Business Connections
Tomorrow at 4:00 PM
Forest Park · Jimmy's Place
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Alignable Alliance of Greater Chicago Brewing Business Connections
Tomorrow at 4:00 PM
Forest Park · Jimmy's Place
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Through Her Lense : Caribbean Image Makers
Tomorrow at 10:30 AM + 107 more
Chicago · Puerto Rican Arts Alliance
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Through Her Lense : Caribbean Image Makers
Tomorrow at 10:30 AM + 107 more
Chicago · Puerto Rican Arts Alliance
Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters
Today at 6:45 PM + 18 more
Deerfield · Deerfield Public Library
Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters
Today at 6:45 PM + 18 more
Deerfield · Deerfield Public Library
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Women Shape Our World
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Oak Park · 451 South Blvd
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Women Shape Our World
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Oak Park · 451 South Blvd
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Weekly Live Music at Madame ZuZu's
Saturday at 11:00 AM + 13 more
Highland Park · Madame Zuzu's
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Weekly Live Music at Madame ZuZu's
Saturday at 11:00 AM + 13 more
Highland Park · Madame Zuzu's

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Healthy Chicago: Healthy Women, Healthy Futures

Monthly Meditation at the Baha’i Temple - In Person Free Event

Richard Peña - Free Jazz - PRAA Pop Up Event

Devotions and Discussion

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Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters

Heart Rates & Mortgage Rates - Realtor Wellness Event

Through Her Lense : Caribbean Image Makers

Alignable Alliance of Greater Chicago Brewing Business Connections

Healthy Chicago: Healthy Women, Healthy Futures

Healthy Chicago: Healthy Women, Healthy Futures

Monthly Meditation at the Baha’i Temple - In Person Free Event

Monthly Meditation at the Baha’i Temple - In Person Free Event

Richard Peña - Free Jazz - PRAA Pop Up Event

Richard Peña - Free Jazz - PRAA Pop Up Event

Devotions and Discussion

Devotions and Discussion

Spring Market

Spring Market

2026 Good Friday Brunch

2026 Good Friday Brunch

Overdue Good- Spring Pop Up

Overdue Good- Spring Pop Up

Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning Info Session

Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning Info Session

White Sox Game Watch - MSU Night!

White Sox Game Watch - MSU Night!

WWE Illinois: Women's Adventure Film Tour

WWE Illinois: Women's Adventure Film Tour

Spring Equinox Spirit Fair!

Spring Equinox Spirit Fair!

Neighborhood Clean-Up

Neighborhood Clean-Up

Heart Rates & Mortgage Rates - Realtor Wellness Event

Heart Rates & Mortgage Rates - Realtor Wellness Event

Alignable Alliance of Greater Chicago Brewing Business Connections

Alignable Alliance of Greater Chicago Brewing Business Connections

Through Her Lense : Caribbean Image Makers

Through Her Lense : Caribbean Image Makers

Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters

Build Communication and Leadership Skills at Deerbrook Park Toastmasters

Women Shape Our World

Women Shape Our World

Weekly Live Music at Madame ZuZu's

Weekly Live Music at Madame ZuZu's

Things to do around Des Plaines

Trends in Des Plaines

1. Easter brunch

2. Free kids

3. Singles

4. Job fairs

5. Free paper shredding

6. Chicago northwest suburbs

7. Craft fairs illinois

8. Toastmasters

9. Perfume making

10. Bingo

11. Northwest suburban speed dating

12. Free easter egg hunt

What are the best free events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Des Plaines?

Which free events are coming up?