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Valentine's Comedy Show at Raue Center For The Arts

Dates: 2/13/2026

Theatre:

Raue Center For The Arts

Raue Center For The Arts

26 N Williams St
Crystal Lake,IL 60014

Phone: 8153569212

Tickets: Starts @ $43


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Valentine’s Comedy Show

Featuring Maggie Hughes DePalo & Jim Flannigan

Hosted by John DaCosse

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2026 | 8:00 PM

Tickets start at $43, Members save 30%

(All-in pricing includes $4 Box Office Fee. An $8 Order fee will be applied at checkout to the entire order)

Get your heart on for a hilarious night of stand-up about relationships, kids, and the love (and chaos) that goes into both!

This Valentine’s weekend, skip the clichés and spend the night laughing with two powerhouse comics who know a thing or two about love, relationships, and raising kids. Maggie Hughes DePalo and Jim Flannigan bring their unfiltered, laugh-out-loud perspectives to the stage, with veteran comic John DaCosse as your host. From the chaos of parenting to the quirks of marriage and everything in between, it’s a stand-up show that’s equal parts sweet and a little spicy.

 Maggie Hughes DePalo
A sharp-witted Chicago comedian, Maggie mines the hilarity of family life, motherhood, and love in all its messy glory. With her quick delivery and relatable stories, she’s been winning over audiences at clubs and festivals across the Midwest.

 Jim Flannigan
A crowd favorite at comedy clubs across the country,Jim Flannigan is a staple of the Chicago comedy scene known for his quick, clever punchlines and rapid-fire delivery. He recently appeared on Nate Bargatze’s Nateland Presents and has performed at top festivals including the Boston Comedy Festival, Gilda’s LaughFest, and the Great American Comedy Festival honoring Johnny Carson.

 Host: John DaCosse
A veteran of the Chicago comedy scene, John has opened for Jay Leno and Tim Allen and is a longtime favorite on WGN radio. His seasoned charm and quick wit make him the perfect host for the evening.

 

So grab your sweetheart, your best friend, or even your favorite glass of wine and come out for a night of laughter you’ll actually remember this Valentine’s!

Recommended: 18+

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*Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Box Office Fee – A $4 per ticket charge to support the  ticketing software.

Order Fee – A $8 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue.

Premium Seat Fee – $6 Premium seat fee is based on location/additional leg room and indicated with a light blue color on the seating chart. 

Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org.

Questions? Contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org

Raue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.



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