Des Plaines Live Shows December 2026
Theatre shows, ballet, opera, magic, and circus performances in Des Plaines by date and venue.
Live shows in Des Plaines during December 2026 include touring stage productions, family shows, circus performances, magic acts, ballet, opera, and large-scale theatrical entertainment. Performances take place at theatres, casinos, resorts, and entertainment venues throughout Des Plaines and nearby areas.
Shows in December By Dates
Upcoming Shows in December
Select a tour date to explore venue details and event information on city pages. Prices may vary.- Dec 03, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — FILM, Best Value: John Cusack With A Screening of Say Anything at Des Plaines Theatre,
1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $113, Tickets Available: 404. Select Seats - Dec 06, 2026, 5:00 PM Sun — Concert, Weekend Event: Christmas Wizards - Trans-Siberian Orchestra Tribute at Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $128, Tickets Available: 674. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — Concert, Weekend Event: Top Of The World - A Tribute to The Carpenters - Christmas Show at Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, US. From $70, Avg. price ~ $152, Tickets Available: 443. Select Seats
All Shows in December
Theaters hosting live shows
Live Shows FAQ
What live shows are happening in Des Plaines during December 2026?
The schedule may include theatre productions, ballet, opera, circus performances, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions across Des Plaines and nearby areas.
Are live show schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. New performances and additional dates are added often as venues announce updated entertainment schedules throughout December.
What types of venues host live shows in Des Plaines?
Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, casinos, resorts, performing arts centers, and entertainment venues across the city.
Are family-friendly live shows available?
Absolutely. Many venues feature family productions, circus performances, seasonal shows, and all-ages stage entertainment throughout the month.
Do live shows happen every week in December?
Most major venues host performances throughout the week, with weekends typically offering the largest number of live shows and stage productions.
Are touring productions included in the schedule?
Yes. Many national and international touring productions stop in Des Plaines during December 2026.