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Events in Waukegan, IL

26 upcoming events in Waukegan, IL, including 21 concerts, 2 theatre shows, 1 comedy show, and 1 family event. The busiest venues are Genesee Theatre. Next up: Jeff Dunham Inappropriate Contact on Thu, Oct 22, 2026.
Upcoming events
26
This weekend
1
Venues
1
Population
89,321
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About Waukegan

Waukegan is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. Located 36 miles (58 km) north of Chicago, Waukegan is a satellite city within the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Its population was 89,321 at the 2020 census.

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Where to stay in Waukegan

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Frequently asked questions

What's on in Waukegan this weekend?

There are 1 event in Waukegan, IL this weekend (Oct 23 – 25). See the weekend list for concerts, sports and shows.

Are there any events in Waukegan today?

Nothing is listed for today yet. Try this weekend's events instead.

What are the busiest venues in Waukegan?

By number of upcoming events: Genesee Theatre (26).

How many concerts are coming to Waukegan?

21 concerts listed in Waukegan, IL.