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Mutts Gone Nuts

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Mutts Gone Nuts

Sat, October 3
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

A woman is onstage during a 'Mutts Done Nuts' performance. She is looking up at a brown and white dog. The dog is in the middle of jumping over a metal red structure that stands about 8 ft, high. There is a ladder behind it that the dog ran up and the woman on stage has her arms outstretched, ready to catch the dog.
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Time

Sat, October 03, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Pricing

$28- Standard / $38- Premium / $20- Child

Location

Gorton Center
400 East Illinois Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

Mutts Gone Nuts: Mutts, Magic & Mayhem!

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of comedy, magic, and incredible canine talent! Mutts Gone Nuts brings its high-energy dog show to Gorton Center, joined by internationally acclaimed comedy magician The Great Kaplan.

This family-friendly show stars world-class dog trainer and America’s Got Talent sensation Alexandra Côté, alongside veteran emcee and funnyman Scott Houghton. Together, they lead a talented cast of four-legged performers through an action-packed show filled with amazing tricks, comedy, and plenty of surprises.

Watch these remarkable dogs dance, prance, flip, leap, and skip across the stage. Their impressive skills and lovable personalities make every moment entertaining. Then, The Great Kaplan adds even more fun with his unique mix of comedy, magic, and audience interaction.

Perfect for families, kids, and dog lovers of all ages, Mutts Gone Nuts delivers nonstop laughter and tail-wagging fun. From impressive canine tricks to laugh-out-loud comedy, there’s something to delight everyone.

Bring the whole family to Gorton Center and experience some of the most talented trained dogs around. These canine stars are ready to steal the spotlight and race straight into your heart!

An image of 3 of the dogs from 'muts gone nuts' in a conga line. The largest dog is black and white with a long coat and is leaning with their front paws on a wheel. The next next dog is brown and white with a long coat and has their front paws on the shoulders of the black and white dog. The smallest dog has a shorter, bluish grey and black coat with some white spots. Their front paws are on the shoulders of the brown and white dog.

The Washington Post calls Mutts Gone Nuts Unleashed “a must see.”

Best in Show? Absolutely.

You belong here.

 

Gorton Center is a premier destination for outstanding cultural and performing arts experiences serving the residents of Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and the surrounding region. As a proud nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, we are dedicated to enriching our community through an array of exceptional events and programs.

At Gorton Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our vibrant calendar is brimming with diverse offerings, ensuring there's always something to captivate and inspire you. From live music performances that resonate with your soul to comedy nights that leave you in stitches, we curate events to suit all tastes and interests. Our dedication to quality and community engagement means you can expect only the best in cultural entertainment.

Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s always something extraordinary waiting for you. Come be a part of our community, where every event is an opportunity to connect, enjoy, and be inspired.

Gorton offers financial assistance and flexible payment options to individuals who may be unable to afford standard program fees. This support ensures that everyone has the opportunity to participate in meaningful learning and cultural enrichment experiences. Applications are reviewed based on demonstrated financial need.

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