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SUMMARY:The Polar Express at the Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magic of “The Polar Express” like never before! Choose from two festive experiences or enjoy both for the ultimate holiday adventure.\n—-The Polar Bus Express (Ages 5+)—-$25 per ticket · Only 60 tickets per time slotDeparture times: 11:00 AM · 2:00 PM · 5:00 PM\nhttps://tickets.atthefischer.com/…/EventDetails.aspx…\nAll aboard the Polar Bus Express! Your child’s holiday journey begins at the Harrison Park Clubhouse\, where they’ll hop aboard for a joyful ride through the Holiday Lights\, complete with festive music\, cheerful conductors\, and plenty of Christmas spirit.\nThe adventure continues as the bus arrives at the Fischer Theatre\, where riders will be welcomed by Santa’s elves and treated to a hot cocoa bar\, photos with Santa\, and admission to The Polar Express movie.\nEach child will receive their very own jingle bell to take home as a keepsake from this unforgettable day.\n Important Info:Ticket holders should arrive at the Harrison Park Clubhouse parking lot at their scheduled time.Parents may choose to ride along (ticket required) or meet their children at the Fischer Theatre with separate Movie Experience tickets.Chaperones will be on board to ensure every child’s comfort and safety.\n—-The Polar Express Movie Experience—-$10 General AdmissionShowtimes: 12:00 PM · 3:00 PM · 6:00 PM (Doors open 1 hour before showtime)\nhttps://tickets.atthefischer.com/…/EventDetails.aspx…\nCan’t make the bus ride? You can still experience the wonder of The Polar Express at the Fischer! Enjoy the holiday atmosphere\, hot cocoa bar\, photos with Santa\, and the classic movie that warms every heart.\nChildren will also receive a commemorative jingle bell as they leave the theater. It’s the perfect reminder that the magic of Christmas is real!\n\n Don’t miss our $5 Polar Boxes at concessions\, featuring popcorn\, a juice box\, and a special holiday treat!\n Whether you hop aboard the bus\, catch the movie\, or do both — The Polar Express is ready to whisk your family away on a heartwarming holiday adventure! 
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/the-polar-express-at-the-fischer-theatre-2/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
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SUMMARY:Twitty & Lynn:  A Salute to Conway & Loretta + A Loretta Lynn Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Twitty & Lynn: A Salute to Conway & Loretta + A Loretta Lynn Christmas \nFriday\, December 12th\n7:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.)\nHistoric Fischer Theatre | Danville\, IL \nStep into a time capsule of country music history this holiday season! Join Tayla Lynn (granddaughter of Loretta Lynn) and Tre Twitty (grandson of Conway Twitty) as they take the stage at the Historic Fischer Theatre for a powerful tribute to their legendary grandparents. \nThis unforgettable show — “A Salute to Conway & Loretta” — is more than a concert. It’s a living\, breathing celebration of two of country music’s most iconic voices. And this special date includes a Loretta Lynn Christmas performance to warm your heart and stir up holiday nostalgia. \nYou’ll hear timeless hits like:\n“Louisiana Woman\, Mississippi Man”\n“After the Fire Is Gone”\n“You’re the Reason Our Kids Are Ugly”\n“Hello\, Darlin’”\n“Coal Miner’s Daughter”\n…plus heartwarming Christmas songs and personal stories that make this night one-of-a-kind. \nFrom the moment Tre and Tayla lock eyes onstage\, audiences are transported. With undeniable chemistry\, authentic storytelling\, and a deep respect for their roots\, Twitty & Lynn don’t impersonate — they honor. The result? A 90-minute journey through music\, memory\, and emotion.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/twitty-lynn-a-salute-to-conway-loretta-a-loretta-lynn-christmas/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration World Premiere at the Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:More information and Tickets \n \nFischerFest: The Life and Legacy of Dick Van Dyke\npresented by the Halloran Family Foundation\nDecember 6-7\, 2025 | Fischer Theatre\, Danville\, IL\nDanville\, IL – One of the entertainment industry’s most beloved stars is turning 100 in\nDecember and the Fischer Theatre in Danville\, Illinois is throwing a national party for one\nof Danville’s favorite sons!\nThe Fischer Theatre is proud to announce it will host the national premiere of the official\nDick Van Dyke documentary: Dick Van Dyke: 100 Celebration. The official screening will\nkick off the Dick Van Dyke Festival (FischerFest: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dick\nVan Dyke presented by the Halloran Family Foundation)\, taking place at The Fischer\nTheatre on December 6 & 7. The festival will also feature a full day of his classic films\,\ninteractive art activities\, and a community birthday tribute to honor Mr. Van Dyke’s 100th\nbirthday.\nth\nFilled with laughter\, music\, and touching moments\, Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration\, a\nfeature-length film from Emmy-winning filmmakers Steve Boettcher and Michael Trinklein\nhonors the unmatched career of an actor\, singer\, dancer\, and comedian extraordinaire — a\ntrue American treasure. The film weaves together classic TV and film clips\, heartfelt\ninterviews with Van Dyke and his legendary co-stars\, and a moving visit with the star to\nhis hometown of Danville\, Illinois. The film offers a first-hand account of the man behind\nthe performances\, drawing from three decades of interviews conducted by the\nfilmmakers with Van Dyke’s co-stars including Mary Tyler Moore\, Carl Reiner\, Rose Marie\,\nMorey Amsterdam\, Betty White\, and Tim Conway. Distributed by Fathom Entertaiment\,\nthe film will be in theaters nationwide for two days only—December 13 and 14—during\nDick Van Dyke’s 100th birthday weekend. \nThe two-day line-up includes:\nSaturday\, December 6\n5-6:30 PM Hors d’oeuvres\, live art demonstration\, entertainment\, and more\n6:30 PM Surprise Announcements and National Premiere of\nDick Van Dyke: 100 Celebration\nth\nSunday\, December 7\n11:00 AM Bye Bye Birdie\n2:30 PM The Comic\n6:00 PM Mary Poppins \nOn Saturday evening\, guests will be treated to a live art demonstration and\nentertainment\, access to the Fischer’s extensive Dick Van Dyke memorabilia collection\,\nhors d’oeuvres\, surprise announcements and the national premiere of the Dick Van Dyke\ndocumentary.\nBefore each film on Sunday\, Chuck Koplinski will share the film’s behind-the-scenes facts\nand interesting anecdotes. After each film\, he will offer a Q&A with the audience for 10\nminutes. Chuck is known for his work on the show Reel Talk with Chuck & Pam\, where\nthey review movies and streaming series. They are based in Chicago and Central Illinois.\nFood will be provided for the December 6 event by The Local from 5-6:30 PM in the lobby\n– heavy appetizers. Fischer concessions will be available for both days of the event.\nLocal Artist Katie Weston will create a live\, date-stamped portrait of Dick Van Dyke during\nthe Saturday evening event. Members of the Danville Symphony Orchestra will also\nprovide musical entertainment.\nCustom\, commemorative t-shirts will be available for purchase. Dick Van Dyke photos and\nmemorabilia will be on display from the Fischer’s extensive collection. Original artwork by\nJohn Jansky will also be on display. Themed cocktails and trivia questions will round out\nthe weekend fun.\nAs a special tribute\, a giant canvas “birthday card” will be available all weekend for\neveryone to stop by and add their signature. After the event\, the canvas will be rolled up\nand mailed to Dick Van Dyke as his 100 Birthday present from Danville.\nth\nFischerFest is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors.\nThe Halloran Family Foundation – Presenting Sponosr\nWhiteSmith Marketing Group\nReel Talk with Chuck & Pam\nSponsorships are still available.\n“Being selected to host the national premiere may be the most exciting event since the\ntheatre’s reopening\,\n” said Fischer Theatre Director Ashton Greer.\n“We are deeply grateful\nto Mr. Van Dyke and filmmaker Steve Boettcher and Michael Trinklein for choosing to\nlaunch this film in Danville. As a community\, we love Dick Van Dyke and all he’s meant to\npeople around the world. And we’re thrilled to host a party to wish him the happiest of\n100 birthdays!”
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/dick-van-dyke-100th-celebration-world-premiere-at-the-fischer-theatre/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration World Premiere at the Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:More information and Tickets \n \nFischerFest: The Life and Legacy of Dick Van Dyke\npresented by the Halloran Family Foundation\nDecember 6-7\, 2025 | Fischer Theatre\, Danville\, IL\nDanville\, IL – One of the entertainment industry’s most beloved stars is turning 100 in\nDecember and the Fischer Theatre in Danville\, Illinois is throwing a national party for one\nof Danville’s favorite sons!\nThe Fischer Theatre is proud to announce it will host the national premiere of the official\nDick Van Dyke documentary: Dick Van Dyke: 100 Celebration. The official screening will\nkick off the Dick Van Dyke Festival (FischerFest: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dick\nVan Dyke presented by the Halloran Family Foundation)\, taking place at The Fischer\nTheatre on December 6 & 7. The festival will also feature a full day of his classic films\,\ninteractive art activities\, and a community birthday tribute to honor Mr. Van Dyke’s 100th\nbirthday.\nth\nFilled with laughter\, music\, and touching moments\, Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration\, a\nfeature-length film from Emmy-winning filmmakers Steve Boettcher and Michael Trinklein\nhonors the unmatched career of an actor\, singer\, dancer\, and comedian extraordinaire — a\ntrue American treasure. The film weaves together classic TV and film clips\, heartfelt\ninterviews with Van Dyke and his legendary co-stars\, and a moving visit with the star to\nhis hometown of Danville\, Illinois. The film offers a first-hand account of the man behind\nthe performances\, drawing from three decades of interviews conducted by the\nfilmmakers with Van Dyke’s co-stars including Mary Tyler Moore\, Carl Reiner\, Rose Marie\,\nMorey Amsterdam\, Betty White\, and Tim Conway. Distributed by Fathom Entertaiment\,\nthe film will be in theaters nationwide for two days only—December 13 and 14—during\nDick Van Dyke’s 100th birthday weekend. \nThe two-day line-up includes:\nSaturday\, December 6\n5-6:30 PM Hors d’oeuvres\, live art demonstration\, entertainment\, and more\n6:30 PM Surprise Announcements and National Premiere of\nDick Van Dyke: 100 Celebration\nth\nSunday\, December 7\n11:00 AM Bye Bye Birdie\n2:30 PM The Comic\n6:00 PM Mary Poppins \nOn Saturday evening\, guests will be treated to a live art demonstration and\nentertainment\, access to the Fischer’s extensive Dick Van Dyke memorabilia collection\,\nhors d’oeuvres\, surprise announcements and the national premiere of the Dick Van Dyke\ndocumentary.\nBefore each film on Sunday\, Chuck Koplinski will share the film’s behind-the-scenes facts\nand interesting anecdotes. After each film\, he will offer a Q&A with the audience for 10\nminutes. Chuck is known for his work on the show Reel Talk with Chuck & Pam\, where\nthey review movies and streaming series. They are based in Chicago and Central Illinois.\nFood will be provided for the December 6 event by The Local from 5-6:30 PM in the lobby\n– heavy appetizers. Fischer concessions will be available for both days of the event.\nLocal Artist Katie Weston will create a live\, date-stamped portrait of Dick Van Dyke during\nthe Saturday evening event. Members of the Danville Symphony Orchestra will also\nprovide musical entertainment.\nCustom\, commemorative t-shirts will be available for purchase. Dick Van Dyke photos and\nmemorabilia will be on display from the Fischer’s extensive collection. Original artwork by\nJohn Jansky will also be on display. Themed cocktails and trivia questions will round out\nthe weekend fun.\nAs a special tribute\, a giant canvas “birthday card” will be available all weekend for\neveryone to stop by and add their signature. After the event\, the canvas will be rolled up\nand mailed to Dick Van Dyke as his 100 Birthday present from Danville.\nth\nFischerFest is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors.\nThe Halloran Family Foundation – Presenting Sponosr\nWhiteSmith Marketing Group\nReel Talk with Chuck & Pam\nSponsorships are still available.\n“Being selected to host the national premiere may be the most exciting event since the\ntheatre’s reopening\,\n” said Fischer Theatre Director Ashton Greer.\n“We are deeply grateful\nto Mr. Van Dyke and filmmaker Steve Boettcher and Michael Trinklein for choosing to\nlaunch this film in Danville. As a community\, we love Dick Van Dyke and all he’s meant to\npeople around the world. And we’re thrilled to host a party to wish him the happiest of\n100 birthdays!”
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/dick-van-dyke-100th-celebration-world-premiere-at-the-fischer-theatre/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,History
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SUMMARY:Doorbusters & Blockbusters at the Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season Fischer Theatre–style with Doorbusters & Blockbusters\, our very own Black Friday movie celebration! On November 28th\, after the early-morning shopping\, the crowds\, and the bargain hunting\, step into the warm glow of the historic Fischer and unwind with two beloved Christmas favorites on the big screen.\nSettle in for an afternoon of pure festive fun as we bring you the slapstick cheer of “Elf” at 3 PM and the classic Griswold holiday chaos of “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” at 6 PM. Whether you’re coming to recover from shopping (or avoid it altogether) this double feature is the perfect way to spark your holiday spirit!\nWe’ll be serving hot cocoa to keep things cozy and spiked hot cocoa for the grown-ups who need an extra dash of holiday cheer.\nAdmission is by free-will donation\, so bring your family\, bring your friends\, and help support the continued restoration and programming of the Fischer Theatre.\nCome for one movie or both! Make the Fischer your Black Friday tradition and let the season’s magic begin!
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/doorbusters-blockbusters-at-the-fischer-theatre/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Seasonal
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SUMMARY:Remembering Redford at the Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:A special cinematic tribute to one of Hollywood’s most iconic actors\, directors\, and storytellers: Robert Redford. “Remembering Redford” is a full day of film honoring Redford’s enduring legacy\, with screenings of three of his most beloved classics at the Historic Fischer Theatre in Danville\, IL. \nSponsored by Reel Talk with Chuck and Pam\, each film will be introduced with a brief presentation exploring the story behind the scenes\, Redford’s role\, and his influence on American cinema. After each screening\, stay for a live Q&A session with Chuck and Pam\, where film fans can share insights\, reactions\, and appreciation for Redford’s work. \nRedford’s career has left an indelible mark on generations of moviegoers. From his magnetic screen presence to his advocacy for independent filmmaking\, he has shaped the art of storytelling on screen and inspired countless filmmakers and fans alike. \nCelebrate the films\, the stories\, and the star who helped define them. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering Redford’s work for the first time\, “Remembering Redford” is a day at the movies you won’t want to miss. \n  \nEvent Schedule: \nThe Sting – 12:00 PM | The Way We Were – 3:00 PM | The Natural – 6:00 PM \nTicket Information: \nSingle Film: $10 or Day Pass (All Three Films): $20
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/remembering-redford-at-the-fischer-theatre/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Danville,Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Bad Moms Night Out at the Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Grab your besties on November 22nd and head to The Fischer Theatre for the ultimate “Bad Moms Night Out” – Christmas Edition! \nThe party kicks off at 6pm in the lobby with a Photo Booth for Baddies\, a cheeky Wall of Confessions\, fun temporary tattoos\, and custom-crafted cocktails to set the mood. At 6:30pm\, three girl-power comedy queens—Queen Quaymo\, Regan Shute\, and Kristen Unakis—hit the stage to get you laughing from the start. \nThen it’s time to sink into your seat\, sip on something tasty\, and watch A Bad Moms Christmas on the big screen—a wild holiday comedy where our favorite moms take on the chaos of Christmas (and their own moms)\, proving the holidays can be equal parts heart and hilarious disaster. \nSponsored by Rossi Studios\, Amanda Galloway from Country Financial and Team Turley with Fairway Home Mortgage\, this is one Girls Night Out you do not want to miss!
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/bad-moms-night-out-at-the-fischer-theatre/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Danville,Entertainment
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SUMMARY:It's a Wonderful Life at the Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:It’s a Wonderful Life\nDoors open at 5:00pm. Serving up hot cocoa (also available spiked) and concessions before the movie starts at 6:30pm. \nAdmission: Freewill Donation to the Fischer Theatre
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/its-a-wonderful-life-at-the-fischer-theatre-3/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
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SUMMARY:World Premiere of "Crossmark" at the Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:A night of red carpet excitement as the Fischer Theatre hosts the world premiere of “Crossmark\,” the debut feature film from local teen filmmaker Zach Bolden! \nDate: Monday\, November 3rd\nLocation: Fischer Theatre\, Danville\, IL\nAdmission: Cash donation benefiting the Fischer Theatre \nEvent Schedule: \n6:00 pm – Doors open \n6:30 pm – Main cast red carpet entrance \n7:00 pm – Film screening of “Crossmark” \n8:20 pm – After-party with complimentary sparkling juice \nAt just 16 years old\, Zach Bolden has already built an impressive creative portfolio. A California native now living in Fairmount\, IL\, Zach began making short films at 13 and quickly developed a passion for storytelling through action-packed\, teen-driven adventures. “Crossmark” is his first official feature film—written\, directed\, acted in\, and produced entirely by him! \nFor Zach\, premiering at the Fischer Theatre is a dream come true. “The Fischer is the perfect space to bring sparkle to my event. With its historic ambiance and elegant decor\, it offers the perfect blend of nostalgic and modern vibes\,” he says. \nBe part of this unforgettable evening celebrating young talent\, creative passion\, and the magic of cinema. Learn more about Zach’s filmmaking journey at zboldenproductions.com. \nTrailer \nAbout the film  \nYears after his parents are kidnapped\, underaged FBI agent Ryan Carter is recruited to stop an international terrorist operation while racing to recover stolen nuclear launch codes. Faced with assassins and a high-stakes chase across the country\, Ryan’s story is one of action\, courage\, and resilience. “Crossmark” delivers thrilling entertainment layered with purpose and heart.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/world-premiere-of-crossmark-at-the-fischer-theatre/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Show
DESCRIPTION:🎭 Get Ready to Do the Time Warp Again! 🩷🖤 \nThe Rocky Horror Show is coming to the Fischer Theatre—and it’s going to be a wild ride! \nThis cult-classic rock musical will have you dancing in your seat\, shouting at the stage\, and reveling in every outrageous moment. Join sweethearts Brad and Janet as they stumble into the bizarre world of Dr. Frank-N-Furter\, a mad scientist with a flair for fishnets and a talent for creating the perfect man. Featuring iconic songs like “Sweet Transvestite\,” “Damn It\, Janet\,” and “Time Warp\,” this show is a bold\, brazen celebration of individuality\, freedom\, and fun. \n🌟 Audience participation encouraged! Dress up\, shout out\, and be part of the experience— Leave the props at home. A survival kit will be provided with your purchased ticket. \n📍 Fischer Theatre – Danville\, IL\n📅 Friday\, October 24th – Saturday\, October 25th\n📅 Friday\, October 31st – Saturday\, November 1st\n🎟️ Tickets \nWhether you’re a Rocky Horror virgin or a seasoned fan\, this is a theatrical experience you’ll never forget. Come with an open mind\, a wild costume\, and a whole lot of attitude. \nLet’s do the Time Warp… again!
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/the-rocky-horror-show/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Communities,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Live Music,Performing Arts,Theatre
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Show
DESCRIPTION:🎭 Get Ready to Do the Time Warp Again! 🩷🖤 \nThe Rocky Horror Show is coming to the Fischer Theatre—and it’s going to be a wild ride! \nThis cult-classic rock musical will have you dancing in your seat\, shouting at the stage\, and reveling in every outrageous moment. Join sweethearts Brad and Janet as they stumble into the bizarre world of Dr. Frank-N-Furter\, a mad scientist with a flair for fishnets and a talent for creating the perfect man. Featuring iconic songs like “Sweet Transvestite\,” “Damn It\, Janet\,” and “Time Warp\,” this show is a bold\, brazen celebration of individuality\, freedom\, and fun. \n🌟 Audience participation encouraged! Dress up\, shout out\, and be part of the experience— Leave the props at home. A survival kit will be provided with your purchased ticket. \n📍 Fischer Theatre – Danville\, IL\n📅 Friday\, October 24th – Saturday\, October 25th\n📅 Friday\, October 31st – Saturday\, November 1st\n🎟️ Tickets \nWhether you’re a Rocky Horror virgin or a seasoned fan\, this is a theatrical experience you’ll never forget. Come with an open mind\, a wild costume\, and a whole lot of attitude. \nLet’s do the Time Warp… again!
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/the-rocky-horror-show/2025-10-31/
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Show
DESCRIPTION:🎭 Get Ready to Do the Time Warp Again! 🩷🖤 \nThe Rocky Horror Show is coming to the Fischer Theatre—and it’s going to be a wild ride! \nThis cult-classic rock musical will have you dancing in your seat\, shouting at the stage\, and reveling in every outrageous moment. Join sweethearts Brad and Janet as they stumble into the bizarre world of Dr. Frank-N-Furter\, a mad scientist with a flair for fishnets and a talent for creating the perfect man. Featuring iconic songs like “Sweet Transvestite\,” “Damn It\, Janet\,” and “Time Warp\,” this show is a bold\, brazen celebration of individuality\, freedom\, and fun. \n🌟 Audience participation encouraged! Dress up\, shout out\, and be part of the experience— Leave the props at home. A survival kit will be provided with your purchased ticket. \n📍 Fischer Theatre – Danville\, IL\n📅 Friday\, October 24th – Saturday\, October 25th\n📅 Friday\, October 31st – Saturday\, November 1st\n🎟️ Tickets \nWhether you’re a Rocky Horror virgin or a seasoned fan\, this is a theatrical experience you’ll never forget. Come with an open mind\, a wild costume\, and a whole lot of attitude. \nLet’s do the Time Warp… again!
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/the-rocky-horror-show/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Communities,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Live Music,Performing Arts,Theatre
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Show
DESCRIPTION:🎭 Get Ready to Do the Time Warp Again! 🩷🖤 \nThe Rocky Horror Show is coming to the Fischer Theatre—and it’s going to be a wild ride! \nThis cult-classic rock musical will have you dancing in your seat\, shouting at the stage\, and reveling in every outrageous moment. Join sweethearts Brad and Janet as they stumble into the bizarre world of Dr. Frank-N-Furter\, a mad scientist with a flair for fishnets and a talent for creating the perfect man. Featuring iconic songs like “Sweet Transvestite\,” “Damn It\, Janet\,” and “Time Warp\,” this show is a bold\, brazen celebration of individuality\, freedom\, and fun. \n🌟 Audience participation encouraged! Dress up\, shout out\, and be part of the experience— Leave the props at home. A survival kit will be provided with your purchased ticket. \n📍 Fischer Theatre – Danville\, IL\n📅 Friday\, October 24th – Saturday\, October 25th\n📅 Friday\, October 31st – Saturday\, November 1st\n🎟️ Tickets \nWhether you’re a Rocky Horror virgin or a seasoned fan\, this is a theatrical experience you’ll never forget. Come with an open mind\, a wild costume\, and a whole lot of attitude. \nLet’s do the Time Warp… again!
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/the-rocky-horror-show/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Communities,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Live Music,Performing Arts,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Reverend Horton Heat
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of pedal-to-the-metal psychobilly madness with the one and only Reverend Horton Heat! This isn’t just a show—it’s a high-voltage rock & roll revival that’ll leave you sweaty\, smiling\, and begging for more. \nStep into the firestorm of Jim Heath’s mind—a landscape of flaming guitars\, space heaters\, and pure retro energy. Backed by the blazing bass of Jimbo Wallace\, the Reverend brings the heat with a setlist that rips through rockabilly\, country-blues\, and straight-up rock & roll chaos. \n🎶 Fan favorites like “Psychobilly Freakout\,” “400 Bucks\,” and “Big Sky”\n🔥 Legendary showmanship honed over 25+ years on the road\n🕺 Rockabilly vibes\, wild energy\, and a crowd that knows how to party \n\nWhether you’re a long-time fan or just need a night that rocks harder\, drives faster\, and lives truer—this is the sermon you’ve been waiting for. \nROCK HARD. DRIVE FAST. LIVE TRUE.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/reverend-horton-heat/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Communities,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Live Music,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Hocus Pocus at the Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Hocus Pocus    PG    (1993)    comedy/family/fantasy    1h 36m \nA teenage boy named Max and his little sister move to Salem\, where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century. \n\nTickets: Free! (Free-will donations accepted at the door) \n\nGet into the Halloween spirit with a special screening of the cult classic “Hocus Pocus” at The Fischer Theatre!\nBring the whole family\, dress up in your favorite costumes\, and enjoy a night of spooky fun in our historic theatre.\nThis event is more than just a movie—we’re also collecting personal hygiene products at the door to benefit The Dwelling Place.\n\nYour donations will go directly toward supporting members of our community in need.\n\n\nHighlights:-Family-friendly movie night featuring Hocus Pocus-Costumes encouraged—show off your Halloween spirit!-Free admission with the option to give back through donations (monetary or hygiene products)\nCome for the movie\, stay for the magic\, and help make a difference in our community.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/hocus-pocus-at-the-fischer-theatre-3/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Comedy,Danville,Entertainment,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Winnie the Pooh - Spotlight Performing Arts
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URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/winnie-the-pooh-spotlight-performing-arts/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Family Fun,Performing Arts,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Winnie the Pooh - Spotlight Performing Arts
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URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/winnie-the-pooh-spotlight-performing-arts/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Family Fun,Performing Arts,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Winnie the Pooh - Spotlight Performing Arts
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LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Family Fun,Performing Arts,Theatre
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SUMMARY:FischerFest:  The Cinematic Legacy of Gene Hackman
DESCRIPTION:Two-Day Film Festival to Celebrate One of Danville’s Famous Leading Men \nAugust 16–17\, 2025 | Fischer Theatre\, Danville\, IL \nDanville\, IL – The Fischer Theatre is proud to present FischerFest: The Cinematic Legacy of Gene Hackman\, a two-day film festival honoring the extraordinary career of Oscar-winning actor and Danville native Gene Hackman. The event will take place August 16 and 17\, 2025\, at the beautifully restored Fischer Theatre\, blocks from where Hackman spent his formative years. \nAudiences will enjoy five of Hackman’s most iconic films over the weekend\, spanning decades and genres. The lineup includes: \nSaturday\, August 16 \n\nBonnie and Clyde\nThe French Connection\nUnforgiven\n\nSunday\, August 17 \n\nCrimson Tide\nDessert and Discussion\, a community film discussion\nThe Royal Tenenbaums\n\nIn addition to screenings\, the festival will host a special “Dessert and Discussion” event on Sunday\, offering an opportunity to explore Hackman’s enduring influence on film and his connection to the Danville community. Film critic Chuck Koplinski will lead the discussion. \nBefore each film\, Koplinski and Pam Powell will share the film’s behind-the-scenes facts and interesting anecdotes. After each film\, they will offer a Q&A with the audience for 10 minutes.  Chuck and Pam are known for their work on the show Reel Talk with Chuck & Pam\, where they review movies and streaming series. They are based in Chicago and Central Illinois. \nNorah’s Smokehouse\, a popular local food truck\, will be on-site both days\, offering delicious eats to complement the weekend’s entertainment. \nLocal Artist Katie Weston will create a live\, date-stamped portrait of Gene Hackman at the event. Need to ask Ashton whether to include this. \nJust added: Custom\, commemorative t-shirts will be available for purchase.  The Danville Public Library will share a unique\, informational piece with details about Hackman’s life and work. Hackman photos from Liberty Estates and original artwork by John Jansky\, courtesy of Linda Darby Dowers\, will be on display.  Themed cocktails and trivia questions will round out the weekend fun. \nFischerFest is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors. Thanks to our sponsors\, 100% of the ticket price is a donation to the theatre. \n\nState Representative Brandun Schweizer\nIroquois Federal \nWhiteSmith Marketing Group\nLuxe Lift\nThe Halloran Family Foundation\nChuck & Pam\n\n“We’re thrilled to celebrate Gene Hackman’s legendary career in his hometown\,” said Fischer Interim Theatre Director Ashton Greer. “This festival is more than a film event. It’s a tribute to a man who helped put Danville on the cinematic map. And we hope this is the first of many events like this one.” \nTicket Pricing \nOne Reel Deal – Enjoy One Movie for $10 \nSaturday Pass – Enjoy a whole Saturday of Three Films for $25 \nSunday Pass – Enjoy Sunday’s events of Two Films\, and the Dessert and Discussion for $25 \nReel Deal Pass – Enjoy all the film festival has to offer. All Five Movies\, Dessert and Discussion\, Bottomless Popcorn and Preferred Box Seating for $75. \nDessert & Discussion – Enjoy the Sunday discussion for $10 \n  \nPurchase your tickets at www.fischertheatre.com. Follow the Fischer Theatre on social media for event updates. \nLocation: Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion Street\, Danville\, IL 61832 \nPlease mark your calendars and join us at the Fischer Theatre for a weekend of unforgettable films and local pride. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/fischerfest-the-cinematic-legacy-of-gene-hackman/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Communities,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Festivals & Fairs,Theatre
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SUMMARY:BritBeat - The Immersive Beatles Experience
DESCRIPTION:BritBeat – The Immersive Beatles Experience \nDate: Saturday\, August 9\, 2025\nDoors Open: 6 p.m.\nShowtime: 7:00 p.m.\nRuntime: 2 hours 15 minutes \nMain Floor – $32 – $37\nBalcony – $32 – $37\nPrincess Box- $42\nPrivate Loge Box for up to 6 people- $277 \nImagine the perfect fusion of music\, visuals\, and storytelling – that’s what BritBeat brings with the world’s number one\, award-winning\, immersive Beatles concert experience. \nBritBeat elevates its live performances to a whole new level\, providing concertgoers with the most stunning and engaging concert event that you can imagine. \nBy seamlessly blending captivating visuals with the emotive power of the music of the Beatles\, BritBeat’s mesmerizing ‘Immersive Beatles Experience’ transports audiences into a world where sight and sound are perfectly synchronized. This synergy creates an atmosphere that captivates\, resonates\, and stimulates your senses. \nThe integration of BritBeat’s cutting-edge video technology enhances the artistic expression of the performers\, allowing them to communicate moods\, memories\, and emotions of Beatle mania in ways that were previously unimaginable.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/britbeat-the-immersive-beatles-experience/
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SUMMARY:Duke Tumatoe Trio with Bob & Tom Horns
DESCRIPTION:Duke Tumatoe Trio with the Bob and Tom Horns\nFriday\, August 8\, 2025 \nMain Floor: $19.00 – $22.00 \nPrincess Box: $27.00 \nPrivate Loge Box for up to 6 people: $202 \nShowtime: 7:00PM\nDoors Open: 6:00PM \nDuke Tumatoe is a blues guitarist\, singer\, and songwriter who has been entertaining audiences for over four decades with his unique blend of humor\, talent\, and showmanship. \nDuke’s music is a mix of blues\, rock\, and R&B\, and he is known for his witty lyrics and irreverent sense of humor. Over the years\, he has released several albums\, including “Red Pepper Hot!\,” “I Like My Job\,” and “You’ve Got the Problem!” \nDuke’s music has gained a wide following\, thanks in part to his regular appearances on the nationally syndicated “The Bob and Tom Show.” His humorous songs and engaging personality have made him a fan favorite\, and he continues to tour extensively\, playing at festivals\, clubs\, and theaters across the country.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/duke-tumatoe-trio-with-bob-tom-horns/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Danville,Entertainment,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Puppy Pals LIVE at Fischer Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Puppy Pals LIVE is coming to the Historic Fischer Theatre – and it’s a tail-wagging\, family-friendly event you won’t want to miss!As seen on America’s Got Talent\, this action-packed comedy stunt dog show features adopted and rescued dogs performing incredible tricks\, big laughs\, and wholesome fun for all ages! Think high-flying frisbee catches\, amazing agility stunts\, and adorable crowd interaction. Thursday\, July 10\, 2025 Showtime: 6:30 PM (Doors open at 5:30 PM) Historic Fischer Theatre | 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL Learn more about the show: puppypalslive.com/historyThank You to our presenting sponsor!Amanda Galloway-Country Financial Tickets $15 General Admission$10 Kids 12 & Under$150 Private Loge Box
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/puppy-pals-live-at-fischer-theatre/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Communities,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Dare to Dream Jr. - Spotlight Performing Arts
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URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/dare-to-dream-jr/2025-07-06/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dare to Dream Jr. - Spotlight Performing Arts
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/dare-to-dream-jr/2025-07-05/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Communities,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Performing Arts,Theatre
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SUMMARY:The 60 Day Bachelor is Blind Wedding Finale
DESCRIPTION:Weddings are fun. But\, weddings with no family drama. Even better. \nThe 60 Day Bachelor is Blind Wedding Finale\n📍 Fischer Theatre\, Downtown Danville\, IL\n🕕 June 28\, 2025 | Doors Open at 5:30 p.m. | Ceremony at 6:30 p.m.\n🎟 Tickets are $25 each and available at: www.fischertheatre.com \nAfter weeks of romantic entanglements\, heartbreaking eliminations\, and unexpected twists\, the identity of the final couple remains shrouded in mystery as The Fischer Theatre prepares to host the most talked-about (fake) wedding of the year. \nThe evening begins at 5:30 PM with a cocktail hour as guests speculate about the final couple. At 6:30 PM\, all questions will be answered during a comedic yet heartfelt ceremony that promises both tears and laughter. Following the nuptials\, guests will enjoy a casual dinner in the elegant Portia Club before returning to the auditorium for a reception featuring dancing\, karaoke\, and unforgettable wedding moments. Event highlights include: \n\n\nSilent Auction featuring wedding gifts the couple may (or may not) appreciate \n\n\nPhoto Booth to capture your reaction to the big reveal \n\n\nDollar Dance with the mystery bride \n\n\nDJ and Karaoke party for celebration \n\n\nCash bar with optional open bar wristband ($50) \n\n\nTickets are limited! Secure yours now and say “I do” to supporting the Fischer Theatre. All ticket sales benefit the historic Fischer Theatre programming and restoration efforts.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/the-60-day-bachelor-is-blind-wedding-finale/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Communities,Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:That's What She Said
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful night of storytelling\, connection\, and community at That’s What She Said – Danville\, coming to the Historic Fischer Theatre on June 20\, 2025. \nThis one-night-only live event features a cast of local women bravely sharing their personal stories—from heartache to triumph\, laughter to loss\, and everything in between. Created by The She Said Project\, this unique platform celebrates everyday women living boldly and authentically\, reminding us all of the power in being heard. \nPrepare to laugh\, cry\, and leave inspired. A portion of proceeds from the evening will benefit local nonprofit organizations\, helping us give back to the Danville community. \nDon’t miss this unforgettable celebration of women\, courage\, and connection. All tickets purchased include access to the after party sponsored by Spiros Law. \n 
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/thats-what-she-said-3/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Danville
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SUMMARY:Radio Ready - Top 40 Dance Band at the Fischer
DESCRIPTION:Jared Yates returns to Danville and the Fischer Theatre!\n\nStacked with some of Southern California’s freshest young talent Radio Ready Band brings the PARTY! With lead vocalists featured on Fox’s American Idol and the renowned\, family-friendly Disney Channel\, you can count on a professionalism that commands the stage! In addition to our stellar singers\, our crowd-pleasing and widely sought after instrumentalists are just as impressive.\n\nThis super-group of professionals are here to take the country – and your event – by storm! If you’re looking for a fun\, interactive & energetic show\, get up on your feet and “get Ready for Radio Ready”\n\nAll Ages Show – Get Ready to Dance!
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/radio-ready-top-40-dance-band-at-the-fischer/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Danville,Entertainment,Family Fun,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Into The Woods presented by DLO
DESCRIPTION:Performances \nMay 2\, 7:30pmMay 3\, 7:30pmMay 4\, 2:30pm \nTickets on sale soon – dlomusicaltheatre.com/tickets$23 in advance or $25 at the door$7 student – online or at door \nInto the Woods is a magical and poignant tale that follows a baker and his wife\, who wish to have a child; Cinderella\, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack\, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a witch’s curse\, they set off on a quest to break the spell. Along the way\, they encounter Little Red Riding Hood\, Rapunzel\, and other familiar characters\, each with their own wishes and dreams. As their stories interweave\, the characters must deal with the consequences of their actions\, ultimately learning important lessons about community\, responsibility\, and the complexities of life. This modern classic from Stephen Sondheim is filled with enchanting music and unforgettable moments.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/into-the-woods-presented-by-dlo/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
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SUMMARY:Into The Woods presented by DLO
DESCRIPTION:Performances \nMay 2\, 7:30pmMay 3\, 7:30pmMay 4\, 2:30pm \nTickets on sale soon – dlomusicaltheatre.com/tickets$23 in advance or $25 at the door$7 student – online or at door \nInto the Woods is a magical and poignant tale that follows a baker and his wife\, who wish to have a child; Cinderella\, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack\, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a witch’s curse\, they set off on a quest to break the spell. Along the way\, they encounter Little Red Riding Hood\, Rapunzel\, and other familiar characters\, each with their own wishes and dreams. As their stories interweave\, the characters must deal with the consequences of their actions\, ultimately learning important lessons about community\, responsibility\, and the complexities of life. This modern classic from Stephen Sondheim is filled with enchanting music and unforgettable moments.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/into-the-woods-presented-by-dlo/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
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SUMMARY:Into The Woods presented by DLO
DESCRIPTION:Performances \nMay 2\, 7:30pmMay 3\, 7:30pmMay 4\, 2:30pm \nTickets on sale soon – dlomusicaltheatre.com/tickets$23 in advance or $25 at the door$7 student – online or at door \nInto the Woods is a magical and poignant tale that follows a baker and his wife\, who wish to have a child; Cinderella\, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack\, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a witch’s curse\, they set off on a quest to break the spell. Along the way\, they encounter Little Red Riding Hood\, Rapunzel\, and other familiar characters\, each with their own wishes and dreams. As their stories interweave\, the characters must deal with the consequences of their actions\, ultimately learning important lessons about community\, responsibility\, and the complexities of life. This modern classic from Stephen Sondheim is filled with enchanting music and unforgettable moments.
URL:https://www.visitdanvillearea.com/event/into-the-woods-presented-by-dlo/2025-05-02/
LOCATION:Fischer Theatre\, 158 N. Vermilion St.\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
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