Effingham Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Effingham, IL, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Events take place across Effingham throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 32 Upcoming Events
- 1 Events This Weekend
- 1 Event Venue
- 8 Event Categories
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- concerts 16
- Live Shows 10
- comedy 6
- family 1
- This Weekend 1
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Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.- Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, High Demand, Weekend Event: Little River Band at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $60, Avg. price ~ $125, Tickets Available: 340. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — COUNTRY / FOLK: Home Free at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $42, Avg. price ~ $73, Tickets Available: 430. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — Concert, High Demand: Hairball at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $101, Tickets Available: 452. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, Weekend Event: Dailey and Vincent at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Available: 688. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — Concert, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Wizards of Winter at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $101, Tickets Available: 561. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 3:00 PM Sat — FILM, Best Value, Weekend Event: The Grinch - Film at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $39, Tickets Available: 212. Select Seats
- Dec 18, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — COUNTRY / FOLK: Chris Young at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $63, Avg. price ~ $105, Tickets Available: 549. Select Seats
- Dec 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, High Demand, Weekend Event: Scott Wattles & The Blue Suede Crew at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 766. Select Seats
- Dec 20, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — CLASSICAL, Weekend Event: Jingle Bell Jam at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $49, Tickets Available: 726. Select Seats
- Jan 21, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — LECTURE, High Demand: Ty Pennington at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $35, Avg. price ~ $82, Tickets Available: 1103. Select Seats
- Jan 24, 2027, 6:00 PM Sun — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Jonnie W at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $97, Tickets Available: 532. Select Seats
- Jan 30, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — HARD ROCK / METAL, Weekend Event: Sebastian Bach at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $102, Tickets Available: 813. Select Seats
- Feb 05, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — COUNTRY / FOLK: The Bellamy Brothers at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $65, Tickets Available: 272. Select Seats
- Feb 06, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Charlie Berens at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $111, Tickets Available: 636. Select Seats
- Feb 13, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Toast - The Best of Bread at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $78, Tickets Available: 441. Select Seats
- Feb 19, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Vicki Lawrence at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $53, Avg. price ~ $74, Tickets Available: 547. Select Seats
- Feb 27, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Six String Summit at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $48, Tickets Available: 636. Select Seats
- Mar 04, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — COUNTRY / FOLK, High Demand: Josh Turner at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $122, Tickets Available: 455. Select Seats
- Mar 05, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — Concert: Ultimate Johnny Cash - Tribute at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 702. Select Seats
- Mar 06, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Dirty Deeds at Effingham Performance Center,
1325 Outer Belt Way, Effingham, IL 62401, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $64, Tickets Available: 691. Select Seats
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From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Effingham. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
Frequently Asked Questions
What events are happening in Effingham right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Effingham rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Effingham?
Yeah — Effingham doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Effingham?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Effingham, IL. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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About American Arenas®
American Arenas® is a live-events platform that connects event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Listings are updated regularly as new events and dates are confirmed, helping users discover what’s happening and explore available ticket options across concerts, sports, shows, and more.