Live Shows in Waukegan 2026
Live stage shows, magic, ballet, opera, and family entertainment in Waukegan and nearby cities.
- Updated: November 15, 2026
Browse live shows in Waukegan, IL this year, including stage productions, musicals, plays, circuses, magic shows, ballet, opera, and family performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new events are announced.
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- 0 Live Shows This Weekend
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- Tyler Henry
- Dec 6 · 7:00 PM · Waukegan, IL
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Explore live stage performances, venues, and upcoming show dates in Waukegan.- Dec 06, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — LECTURE, Weekend Event: Tyler Henry at Genesee Theatre • 2416 seats,
203 N. Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, US. From $91, Avg. price ~ $149, Tickets Available: 1129. Select Seats - Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Songs You Remember at Genesee Theatre • 2416 seats, 203 N. Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, US. From $72, Avg. price ~ $108, Tickets Available: 1152. Select Seats
- Dec 17, 2026, 6:30 PM Thu — BALLET, Best Value, High Demand: Dancenter North: The Magic of The Nutcracker at Genesee Theatre • 2416 seats, 203 N. Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $58, Tickets Available: 1146. Select Seats
- Dec 18, 2026, 6:30 PM Fri — BALLET, Best Value, High Demand: Dancenter North: The Magic of The Nutcracker at Genesee Theatre • 2416 seats, 203 N. Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $57, Tickets Available: 866. Select Seats
- Jan 14, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — Concert: Michael Cavanaugh - The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John at Genesee Theatre • 2416 seats, 203 N. Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, US. From $53, Avg. price ~ $67, Tickets Available: 447. Select Seats
- Feb 28, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — CHILDREN / FAMILY, Weekend Event: Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Got The Moves at Genesee Theatre • 2416 seats, 203 N. Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $78, Tickets Available: 875. Select Seats
- Apr 22, 2027, 8:00 PM Thu — Concert: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox at Genesee Theatre • 2416 seats, 203 N. Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, US. From $53, Avg. price ~ $94, Tickets Available: 1785. Select Seats
- May 13, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — Concert: David Foster & Katharine McPhee at Genesee Theatre • 2416 seats, 203 N. Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, US. From $66, Avg. price ~ $111, Tickets Available: 931. Select Seats
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Live Shows FAQ
What types of live shows are happening in Waukegan?
Live shows may include theatre productions, musicals, ballet performances, opera, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions.
Are live show schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. Performance dates and venue schedules are updated often as new productions and touring events are announced.
Do live shows happen on weekdays?
Absolutely. Many venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest show dates.
Where are live shows usually performed in Waukegan?
Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, performing arts centers, auditoriums, and entertainment venues across Waukegan and nearby cities.
Are family-friendly live shows available?
Some productions are designed for all ages, including family theatre, magic performances, and seasonal stage shows.
Do touring productions visit Waukegan?
Yes. Many national and regional touring productions stop in Waukegan throughout the year.