The Des Plaines Theatre, located in Des Plaines, Illinois, offers a unique theatre-going experience with seating sections designed for various viewing preferences and budgets. Here's a breakdown of the main section groupings:

Orchestra Level

Front Orchestra: These are the premium seats located closest to the stage, offering excellent views and proximity to the action.
Center Orchestra: Located just behind the Front Orchestra, these seats offer great sightlines and are considered premium seating areas.
Rear Orchestra: These are budget-friendly seats that still offer good views of the stage, located further back on the ground floor.

Mezzanine Level

Front Mezzanine: These seats are located on the first few rows of the theatre's second level, providing a panoramic view of the stage.
Rear Mezzanine: Positioned behind the Front Mezzanine, these seats offer a clear but slightly distant view of the stage, making them more budget-friendly.

Box Seats

Stage Box: Located on either side of the stage, these seats offer a unique perspective of the performance. They are ideal for small groups wanting a more private theatre experience.

Balcony Level

Front Balcony: These are the front rows of the highest level in the theatre. They offer a bird's-eye view of the stage and are more budget-friendly.
Rear Balcony: These are the furthest seats from the stage, located in the back rows of the highest level. They are the most budget-friendly seats in the venue.

Des Plaines Theatre offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's luxury, proximity, or value for money.

Des Plaines Theatre Events

Tickets to Des Plaines Theatre events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Des Plaines Theatre shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $43, but can range all the way up to $386. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Des Plaines Theatre event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Des Plaines Theatre event live!

Des Plaines Theatre Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at Des Plaines Theatre. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Des Plaines. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Des Plaines Theatre to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

Des Plaines Theater Schedule

Des Plaines Theatre is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert, theater and comedy events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Des Plaines Theatre Theater

Beyond music, Des Plaines Theatre also hosts a variety of captivating shows, including theatrical productions and even musicals. Immerse yourself in the magic of live performances, be it the beautiful musical performances or the drama unfolding on stage. Secure your tickets and experience the world of live entertainment.

Des Plaines Theatre Comedy

If you're looking for some big laughs, Des Plaines Theatre is also home to a number of hilarious comedy acts. Come visit Des Plaines Theatre during the next comedy show and you'll be sure to leave with tears in your eyes from laughing so hard.

Des Plaines Theatre Experience

Getting to a Show at Des Plaines Theatre

Des Plaines Theatre is located at 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, Illinois, 60016. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Des Plaines Theatre Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Des Plaines Theatre, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 1476 Miner St. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Des Plaines Theatre

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Graceland Ave & Webford Ave. This bus station is located 0.2 mi from the venue.

Arrival Times for Des Plaines Theatre?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Inside Des Plaines Theatre

When you come to an event at Des Plaines Theatre, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

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Des Plaines Theatre Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Des Plaines Theatre's bag policy regularly changes to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider:

Small, hand-held clutches (4.5\" x 6.5\") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks.
Medical bags or kits are generally allowed at venues such as Des Plaines Theatre; however, they may be subject to inspection or X-ray scanning.

Des Plaines Theatre prohibits certain items from being brought into the venue. These items include, but are not limited to:

Weapons of any kind
Illegal or controlled substances
Recording or filming devices, including drones, tripods, and monopods
Items that may cause disruption, injury, or damage, such as selfie sticks, laser pointers, remote-controlled devices, etc.
Animals of any kind, excluding service animals

Des Plaines Theatre Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Des Plaines Theatre. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer and wine.

Des Plaines Theatre Accepted Payment Methods

Des Plaines Theatre primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Des Plaines Theatre accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.