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Elgin Community College Visual and Performing Arts Center

1700 Spartan Dr., Elgin, IL 60123

Cultural Centers

World class music, dance, and theatre. Enjoy an evening out, entertainment for the family, or a chance to satisfy your cravings for culture.

Do art differently at the Elgin Community College Arts Center! Enjoy amazing artists in intimate theatres, delicious dinners paired with your event (we’re the only area arts center partnered with an award-winning culinary arts program), easy accommodations (parking is plentiful and free), plus some fun surprises (musicians and magicians have been known to pop up in our lobby).

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Elgin Fringe Festival

Downtown Elgin •  Sep 20 – Sep 29

The Elgin Fringe Festival celebrates the performative and visual arts throughout downtown Elgin.

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Downtown Elgin Market

Riverside Drive •  Sep 06 – Oct 11 @ 3PM

A seasonal open-air farmers market that hosts a variety of local produce and handmade goods.

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Elgin's Annual Short Film Festival

The Hemmens Cultural Center •  Oct 05 @ 5PM

The Elgin Short Film Festival (ESFF) is an annual festival with a hybrid event – in-person viewing and a virtual screening option.

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