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Starlight's Theater & Lounge

Sterling, IL - Whiteside County
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Address:

  • 314 1st Ave
  • Sterling, IL, 61081
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Hours:

  • Monday: CLOSED
  • Tuesday: By appointment
  • Wednesday: By appointment
  • Thursday: By appointment
  • Friday: 5 p.m. to 1 a.m.
  • Saturday: 5 p.m. to 1 a.m.
  • Sunday: By appointment

Details

The Perfect Venue for a Perfect Night of Entertainment – Truly an entertainer’s dream‚ ready to accommodate your private or semi-private party and special event for any occasion. A separate VIP lounge area and balcony are available for private use.

Formerly the old “State Movie Theater,” now renovated into a big city-style nightclub‚ we feature a pre-event lobby/reception area, full-service cocktail bar, a 35ft stage, and large dance floor.

Whether it’s a casual business or a formal occasion, Starlights Theatre & Lounge‚ will make an unforgettable impression on your guests.  The dance floor is always open at the Sauk Valley’s premier entertainment theatre and nightclub, exclusively located in downtown Sterling, IL.

Our upscale venue hosts private to semi-private parties, receptions, business meetings, social clubs, live music concerts, special events, and fundraisers. We can seat 200 and can accommodate 300.  Follow us on Facebook for information on upcoming events and live music performances.

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