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Socialize

Social events and activities in Des Plaines

Wrigleyville Neighbors Assemble 🎉 for Social Sundays @ Trace

Hosted by: Dive Bar Fun in Wrigley

3 going
Free
Wrigleyville Neighbors Assemble 🎉 for Social Sundays @ Trace

Karaoke at Randall's Pub!

Hosted by: ! Chicago Is My Oyster!! There Is Always More To Explore!!

2 going
Free
Karaoke at Randall's Pub!

Socialize with Cannabis - Wicker Park Chi-tiva - 2nd Event

Hosted by: Chicago Social Cannabis Group

6 going
Free
Socialize with Cannabis - Wicker Park Chi-tiva - 2nd Event

Portugal & Spain with Running of the Bulls! Gaudi, Paella, Sintra & more!!

Hosted by: " ¡ ᗯᗩᑎTEᗪ TO ᗪO TᕼᗩT . . . ᒍᑌᔕT ᑎOT ᗩᒪOᑎE ! ! ! ℠ " Chicago

3 going
Free
Portugal & Spain with Running of the Bulls! Gaudi, Paella, Sintra & more!!

Games

Play group games in Des Plaines

Blackstone Library Board Game Meetup!

Hosted by: South Side/Hyde Park Board Game Group

2 going
Free
Blackstone Library Board Game Meetup!

In Person Board Game Night!

Hosted by: (25-35+) Uptown/Edgewater Social Board Game Group

33 going
Free
In Person Board Game Night!

RPG Night (non D&D)

Hosted by: Northwest Side Chicago Board Game Friends

14 going
Free
RPG Night (non D&D)

Tabletop Tuesday at Nellie's [toggle Gaming]

Hosted by: [toggle Gaming]

3 going
Free
Tabletop Tuesday at Nellie's [toggle Gaming]

Singles and speed dating

Meet new people and attend single-friendly events in Des Plaines

Digital Romance: Chicago Speed Dating for Introverts

Hosted by: Meet New Introvert Friends

1 going
Free
Digital Romance: Chicago Speed Dating for Introverts

Chicago Singles Game Night - A Fun Alternative To Speed Dating

Hosted by: Really Fun Things To Do In Chicago

12 going
From $15.95
Chicago Singles Game Night - A Fun Alternative To Speed Dating

BINGO Online (Win Prizes!)

Hosted by: " ¡ ᗯᗩᑎTEᗪ TO ᗪO TᕼᗩT . . . ᒍᑌᔕT ᑎOT ᗩᒪOᑎE ! ! ! ℠ " Chicago

21 going
From $15.00
BINGO Online (Win Prizes!)

PORTILLO's food stop before BOWLING...this is a multi group event @5PM

Hosted by: Barrington Singles Group

2 going
Free
PORTILLO's food stop before BOWLING...this is a multi group event @5PM

Language exchange

Second Annual, Ping Tom Memorial Park Experience

Hosted by: Asian Cuisine Across Chicago

53 going
Free
Second Annual, Ping Tom Memorial Park Experience

Language Exchange 语言交换

Hosted by: Chinese/English Language Corner - 中/英文角

11 going
Free
Language Exchange 语言交换

Language Exchange II Summer 2025

Hosted by: Language Buddies

10 going
Free
Language Exchange II Summer 2025

BECOME FRIENDS, SOCIAL, HAPPY HOUR, NETWORK, ENGLISH/SPANISH EXCHANGE! 😃🤗

Hosted by: Let's Be Friends in Chicago and Suburbs

20 going
Free
BECOME FRIENDS, SOCIAL, HAPPY HOUR, NETWORK, ENGLISH/SPANISH EXCHANGE! 😃🤗