Fun things to do in Des Plaines (US)
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Des Plaines Theatre (Performing arts)
1476 Miner StDes Plaines Theatre is most popular around 9 PM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Whether it be an iconic star, an 80’s hair band, or a hysterical comedian, the Des Plaines Theatre has something for everyone!
Enjoy food and drinks at our roaring 20s-inspired Speakeasy, Bourbon ‘N Brass, as well as Des Pizza, a Rock 'n Roll pizza experience and Big Al’s Tavern, an authentic 1920’s tavern.
Our venue is centrally located in downtown Des Plaines, IL and is positioned directly across from the local Metra station.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
Prairie Lakes Park (Park)
515 E Thacker StPrairie Lakes Park is most popular around 11 AM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
The Choo Choo (Burger restaurant)
600 Lee StThe Choo Choo is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
KFC (Chicken restaurant)
1195 E Oakton StKFC is most popular around 1 PM on Mondays. Visitors usually stay up to 30 min here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
Visit your local KFC® at 1195 E. Oakton Street for the world's best fried chicken—hand-breaded and freshly prepared! With convenient dine-in, drive-thru, and delivery options, we make it easy for you to enjoy your favorite KFC® menu items, including chicken nuggets (regular & saucy), chicken tenders, chicken sandwiches (regular & spicy), chicken bowls, family meals, and more. Stop by or place an order for delivery via our website or app!
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Arandas Taqueria (Mexican restaurant)
1721 E Oakton StArandas Taqueria is most popular around 3 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant (Mexican restaurant)
712 E Northwest HwyPueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Family owned restaurant! We also serve beer!
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