Explore arts and entertainment in the Northern Fox River Valley in Illinois, home to galleries, studios, theatres and cinemas. Musical enthusiasts will enjoy the Elgin Children’s Chorus, the Elgin Youth Symphony, and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra. Discover the Northern Fox River Valley’s rich heritage at the Elgin Public Museum, the Elgin Area Historical Society & Museum, the Naper Settlement, the Illinois Railway Museum, and South Elgin’s Fox River Trolley Museum.

Container Collective
Bears tailgating, live music, entertainment & food trucks, or just enjoy our 36,000sqft patio

Elgin Master Chorale
The Elgin Master Chorale is a cultural cornerstone of Elgin and the Fox Valley creating a thrilling, emotional experience for audiences at each performance by achieving an overall level of… more

Fox River Trolley Museum
Check out Fox River Trolley Museum! Here, you will enjoy a nostalgic trip back to an era when the electric trolley car was a vital part of American life.

Cinemark Spring Hill Mall and XD
Visit Our Cinemark Theater in West Dundee, IL. Get alcohol and food. Upgrade Your Movie with reclining Luxury Loungers and Cinemark XD! Buy Tickets Online Now!

The Pine Cone
The Pine Cone is a new premier art studio and event space located in West Dundee. Our focus is providing private paint and sip parties and event space for all… more

Evil Intentions Haunted House
Evil Intentions Haunted House is located in the old Elgin casket company. Having a haunted house in an actual haunted building is one of the reasons Evil Intentions is extremely… more

New Vintage Strings
Contemporary string quartet – modern takes on timeless classics: mixing rock/pop & jazz/classical/world/folk #newvintagestrings wedding & event music; serving the Fox Valley and greater Chicagoland. Emily Beyer & Maura Brown… more

Elgin Art Lofts Art Gallery
Elgin has been working hard to preserve and enhance its downtown, with the arts as part of the overall plan. And then the Artspace Lofts were a staple in the… more

Kimberlyrics Music Lessons
Sessions at Kimberlyrics are customized to each student. No more going to a music school and rolling the dice with what you hope is a good teacher! At Kimberlyrics we… Read more »

Judson University
Judson University is a fully accredited, private Christian university of the liberal arts, sciences and professions. Judson offers degrees in more than 50 different majors/minors for traditional, graduate, and adult students.

Hemmens Cultural Center
Located in the Center City area along the banks of Elgin’s award-winning Riverwalk, The Hemmens Cultural Center is the cornerstone of Elgin’s growing arts community.

Gail Borden Public Library – Rakow Branch
Gail Borden Public Library welcomes more than one million visitors each year to enjoy museum-quality exhibits, innovative programs and an extensive collection of books, eBooks, movies and more for children,… more

Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras
The Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra (EYSO), an In-Residence Ensemble in the Arts Center at Elgin Community College, is home to five orchestras, a brass choir, a percussion ensemble

Elgin Symphony Orchestra
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra experience is unmatched for a fun, relaxing, cultural experience.

The C.A.K.E. Village
The C.A.K.E. Village is a cultural arts center that is designed to promote and foster an enriched, positive connection between all children and Africa. The C.A.K.E. Village offers school assemblies as well as immersion field trips that include social, visual and performing arts.

Muirhead Farmhouse
Designed in 1950 by renown architect Frank Lloyd Wright, the Muirhead Farmhouse is the only known farmhouse designed and built by Wright during his lifetime.

Gail Borden Public Library
Gail Borden Public Library is not only the third largest library building in Illinois but is also known as the community center. The library is known for bringing in museum exhibits such as SuperCroc and Lego Architecture. What will they do next?

Grand Victoria Casino
Enjoy over 700 slots, classic Vegas-style table games, and gaming promotions and giveaways you’ll love.

Elgin Arts Space Lofts
55 units of affordable live/work space for artists and their families plus 5,874 square feet of retail and community space for arts-friendly businesses and nonprofit organizations

Elgin Public Museum
The natural history collection belonging to Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Lord was first exhibited in the Lords Park Pavilion in 1898.

Elgin Fire Barn No. 5
In 1990, a small group of individuals met to discuss the future of Elgin’s last Fire Barn, built in 1903, which was scheduled to be taken out of service

Dundee History Museum
Our mission is to inspire appreciation in our rich local heritage by encouraging understanding and preservation of the history of our township.

Bartlett History Museum
The Bartlett History Museum collects, preserves and interprets Bartlett’s rich heritage and shares it with the community through exhibitions, education, and media in order to increase public awareness, knowledge, and appreciation.

Elgin Community College Arts Center
Experience amazing artists, delicious pre-show dinners, and easy accommodations (parking is plentiful and free) at the Elgin Community College (ECC) Arts Center!

Artworks by Stangl
“I strive to present the many varied moods of the seasons and times of day in my paintings.” – Jerry Stangl

Cinema 12 Classic Cinemas
Classic Cinemas takes the satisfaction of our customers very seriously. For more than 35 years, we have offered our Classic Cinemas Guarantee:

Marcus Cinemas Elgin
Marcus Theatres vision is to “Create Magical Movie Memories” by exceeding guest expectations in everything we do.

Arts in Bartlett Center for the Arts
The purpose of Arts in Bartlett is to improve the community by providing access to the arts.

Children’s Theatre of Elgin & Fox Valley Theatre Company
Children’s Theatre of Elgin and its affiliate Fox Valley Theatre Company are not-for-profit 501(c)(3) companies based in Elgin, Illinois.

Eaton Studios
Kathleen Eaton is a Chicago area artist whose work is an interpretation of city and suburban life.

Elgin History Museum
The Elgin History Museum is housed in an 1856 landmark building known as Old Main that was once part of the Elgin Academy campus.

Elgin Art Showcase
January 2007, the City of Elgin opened the doors to the Elgin Art Showcase, Elgin’s newest performance and gallery space. Located on the eighth floor of the historic Professional Building… more

Elgin Theatre Company 2.0
For over fifty nine years Elgin has enjoyed a vibrant and active community theatre group. Over the past several years, the word is out – there is quality theatre northwest of Chicago.

Funky Rooster Tattoo and Art Gallery
Funky Rooster Tattoo and Art Gallery is a custom tattoo shop located in the heart of downtown Elgin, IL.

Heartland Voices
Heartland Voices consists of professional and professionally trained singers from the greater Northern Illinois area who are committed to excellence in choral music performance.

The Janus Theatre
Home of the Janus Theatre Company. Whether it’s a ballroom, café, loft, pub, or storefront, you will find us there, staging new plays, short plays, and classic plays in a variety of found spaces.

Side Street Studio Arts
Provides educational and creative resources and an accessible space, run by artists.

A Glass Act Inc
A wonderful place to shop and craft. Great place to learn how to construct stained glass or grow your skills as an artist.

Rookies RocHaus
Enjoy a concert at the Fox Valley’s newest event venue! Located in downtown West Dundee there are plenty of local restaurants to grab a bite to eat before the show.

The Loft of Elements Preserved
The Loft of Elements Preserved is a natural light venue, thoughtfully decorated with vintage pieces from our inventory, including specialty furniture, tables and seating

Dream Hall 51
We designed the Dream Hall with event rental in mind. We know how hard it can be to find the perfect space to host your next event.

Escapade 360
Escapade 360 is the perfect complement to a night out, before or after dinner or drinks.

Panic Escape Room Games
Panic Escape Room is more than just a game of logic; it’s a collaborative problem-solving experience.

Oddball Art Labs
Oddball Art Labs is a non-profit artist based organization created to advance the presence of the arts.

Gail Borden Library – South Elgin Branch
Gail Borden Public Library welcomes more than one million visitors each year