Live Events near Waukegan, IL

Guide to Live Events in Waukegan: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Waukegan, Illinois is a lively destination for live entertainment, with concerts, theater performances, and community events throughout the year.

From touring artists on stage to special events at local venues, Vivid Seats makes it easy to find the tickets you want.

Things to Do in Waukegan This Week

In and around Waukegan this week, kick off with college hoops as the Northwestern Wildcats Mens Basketball take the court at Welsh Ryan Arena in Evanston.

For live music, Chicago is hopping: power pop favorites Motion City Soundtrack hit Riviera Theatre - IL on Friday, indie outfit The Runarounds rock the same stage earlier in the week, and rapper Yfn Lucci brings the party to Salt Shed - Indoor Shed on Sunday. If you want laughs, Josh Johnson plays the Chicago Theatre, while Jessica Kirson storms Riviera Theatre - IL on Saturday.

Things to Do in Waukegan Next Week

Next week around Waukegan, catch Freya Skye at Salt Shed - Indoor Shed in Chicago on Feb 18, or turn up for bass-heavy beats when Wooli hits the same venue on Feb 20. A powerhouse night awaits as Brandi Carlile headlines Allstate Arena in Rosemont on Feb 20.

Basketball fans can cheer the Chicago Bulls at United Center on Feb 22, while a quick hop north gets you the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum that afternoon. For laughs, Jim Gaffigan brings his sharp stand-up to the storied Chicago Theatre on Feb 21.