Entertainment
Lake County entertainment calendar
Here is a calendar of upcoming events in Lake County and surrounding towns.
Friday, June 14
Winnetka Music Festival: 5 p.m. at 800 Elm St., Winnetka. $61.46-$80.85. facebook.com/Winnetkamusicfest.
Bitter Jester Music Festival: 6 p.m. at Port Clinton Square, 600 Central Ave., Highland Park. Free. (847) 926-1000. enjoyhighlandpark.com/events-festivals-index.
Key West Fest at Blarney Island: all day at Blarney Island, 27760 W. Grass Lake Road, Antioch. Free. (847) 395-3804; blarneyisland.com.
Libertyville Days: 10 a.m. in Downtown Libertyville, 135 W. Church St., Libertyville. Free. (847) 918-8880; libciviccenter.org/libertyville-days.
Juneteenth Lake County: 5 p.m. at Foss Park, 1901 Foss Park Ave., North Chicago. Free. (847) 440-2021; juneteenthlakecounty.com.
Kirk Players’ “Arsenic and Old Lace”: 7:30 p.m. at Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Hawley St., Mundelein. $10-$20. (847) 521-6192. kirkplayers.org.
PM&L Theatre’s “Camelot”: 8 p.m. at PM&L Theatre, 877 Main St., Antioch. $12-$20. (847) 395-3055. pmltheatre.com/.
Will Power: 6 p.m. at Green Town on the Rocks, 175 N, Harbor Place, Waukegan. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Juneteenth Jamboree: 7 p.m. at American Place Casino, 4011 Fountain Square Place, Waukegan. $30. facebook.com; search Juneteenth Jamboree.
Low-reen Live: 7 p.m. at the A Cuban Experience, 119 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Highland Park Documentary “Memorial”: 7 p.m. at Wayfarer Theater, 1850 Second St., Highland Park. Free. (847) 873-1030. wayfarertheaters.com/events.
The Del McCoury: 8 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. No cover. All ages. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Bad Enough Tribute to Bad Company & Free: 7 p.m. at The Vixen, 1208 N. Green St., McHenry. Free. All ages. vixenmchenry.com/.
For Father’s Day Comedy Show: 7:30 p.m. at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. $25-$35. 18+. (815) 356-9212; .
Abigail Riccards: 7 p.m. at American Place, 4011 Fountain Square Place, Waukegan. (773) 477-9515. americanplace.com/promos/entertainment/.
Movies at the Opera House presents “The Birdcage”: 7:30 p.m. at Woodstock Opera House, 121 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock. $10. woodstockoperahouse.com/.
Open Mic Night: 7 p.m. at Woodstock Opera House Stage Left, 125 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock. $5. woodstockoperahouse.com/.
Hauser: 8 p.m. at Ravinia Festival at 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. $46-$130. (847) 266-5100. ravinia.org.
Saturday, June 15
Grayslake Craft Beer Festival: 1 p.m. at Grayslake Festival Park, 33 S. Whitney St., Grayslake. $45-$80. (847) 223-6888; Grayslakebeerfest.com.
Winnetka Music Festival: 11 a.m. at 800 Elm St., Winnetka. $61.46-$80.85. facebook.com/Winnetkamusicfest.
Nostalgia Days Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show: 8 a.m. at 2828 Sheridan Road, Zion. Free for spectators. (847) 746-4000; facebook.com/nostalgiadays.
Antioch Wizard Weekend Day: 10 a.m. at several locations in downtown Antioch. $15-$20. (847) 395-2233; antiochchamber.org/pages/wizards-weekend.
Bitter Jester Music Festival: 6 p.m. at Port Clinton Square, 600 Central Ave., Highland Park. Free. (847) 926-1000. enjoyhighlandpark.com/events-festivals-index.
Key West Fest at Blarney Island: all day at Blarney Island, 27760 W. Grass Lake Road, Antioch. Free. (847) 395-3804; blarneyisland.com.
Libertyville Days: 10 a.m. in Downtown Libertyville, 135 W. Church St., Libertyville. Free. (847) 918-8880; libciviccenter.org/libertyville-days.
Pride Family Storytime: 10:30 a.m. at Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Road, Deerfield. Free. (847) 945-3311; deerfield.libnet.info/event/10728851.
Hawthorn Mall Pride: 12 p.m. at 122 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills. Free. visithawthorn.com/events.
Juneteenth Journey Bus Rides: 10 a.m. at Zion Leisure Center, 2400 Dowie Memorial Drive, Zion. $10. 224-409-3421; theenglandmanor.com.
Evanston’s 5th Annual Juneteenth Parade: 10:30 a.m. starting at Robert Crown Community Center, 1801 Main St., Evanston. Free. (847) 448-4311; kemonehendricks.com/juneteenth-celebrations.
Juneteenth Lake County: 12 p.m. at Foss Park, 1901 Foss Park Ave., North Chicago. $37.20. (847) 440-2021; juneteenthlakecounty.com.
Evanston Soulful Juneteenth Celebration: 12 p.m. at Ingraham Park, Leonard Place and Asbury Ave., Evanston. Free. (847) 448-4311; cityofevanston.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/25053/250.
Skokie’s 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: 3 p.m. at Oakton Park, 4701 Oakton St., Skokie. Free. skokieunited.com.
Juneteenth Lake County: 12 p.m. at Foss Park, 1901 Foss Park Ave., North Chicago. $37.20. (847) 440-2021; juneteenthlakecounty.com.
“1619: The Journey of a People”: 7 p.m. at Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre at Noyes Cultural Arts Center, 927 Noyes St., Evanston. $32. (847) 866-5914; cityofevanston.org/about-evanston/arts-and-culture/theatre/fleetwood-jourdain-theatre#ad-image-2.
Pete Davidson: 7 p.m. at Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $60-$90. (847) 263-6300. geneseetheatre.com/events.
Kirk Players’ “Arsenic and Old Lace”: 7:30 p.m. at Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Hawley St., Mundelein. $10-$20. (847) 521-6192. kirkplayers.org.
PM&L Theatre’s “Camelot”: 8 p.m. at PM&L Theatre, 877 Main St., Antioch. $12-$20. (847) 395-3055. pmltheatre.com/.
ArtWauk: 5 p.m. at Waukegan Arts Council, 39 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Madame Zuzu’s Matinee “The Great Muppet Caper” and puppeteering workshop: 1 p.m. at Wayfarer Theater, 1850 Second St., Highland Park. $12-$15. (847) 873-1030. wayfarertheaters.com/events.
Rebirth Brass Band: 9 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $35. All ages. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Almost Saviors Tribute Tour: Tributes to Green Day, Blink 182 and Smashing Pumpkins: 6:30 p.m. at The Vixen, 1208 N. Green St., McHenry. $12.50. All ages. vixenmchenry.com/.
David Chiriboga Duo: 7 p.m. at American Place, 4011 Fountain Square Place, Waukegan. (773) 477-9515. americanplace.com/promos/entertainment/.
Improv Comedy: 7 and 8:30 p.m. at Improv Playhouse, 735 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. $5-$20. (847) 968-4529. improvplayhouse.com.
Bev Rage & the Drinks: 7:30 p.m. at Woodstock Opera House, 121 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock. $25. woodstockoperahouse.com/.
The Lennon Project: 7 p.m. at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. $30-$40. 18+. (815) 356-9212; rauecenter.org.
Pint of Music Tony John: 6 p.m. at Buffalo Creek Brewing in Long Grove. Free. At 360 Historical Lane. (847) 821-6140; buffalocreekbrewing.com.
Divi Roxx Kids: 1 p.m. at Ravinia Festival at 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. $15. (847) 266-5100. ravinia.org.
Michael Franti & Spearhead + Trevor Hall: 6 p.m. at Ravinia Festival at 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. $48-$90. (847) 266-5100. ravinia.org.
Sunday, June 16
Key West Fest at Blarney Island: all day at Blarney Island, 27760 W. Grass Lake Road, Antioch. Free. (847) 395-3804; blarneyisland.com.
Libertyville Days: 10 a.m. in Downtown Libertyville, 135 W. Church St., Libertyville. Free. (847) 918-8880; libciviccenter.org/libertyville-days.
“1619: The Journey of a People”: 3 p.m. at Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre at Noyes Cultural Arts Center, 927 Noyes St., Evanston. $32. (847) 866-5914; cityofevanston.org/about-evanston/arts-and-culture/theatre/fleetwood-jourdain-theatre#ad-image-2.
Kirk Players’ “Arsenic and Old Lace”: 2 p.m. at Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Hawley St., Mundelein. $10-$20. (847) 521-6192. kirkplayers.org.
PM&L Theatre’s “Camelot”: 2:30 p.m. at PM&L Theatre, 877 Main St., Antioch. $12-$20. (847) 395-3055. pmltheatre.com/.
Joe Jackson Solo presents the Music of Max Champion: 8 p.m. for SPACE at Cahn Auditorium, 600 Emerson St., Evanston. Sold out. All ages. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Steve Dawson Record Release show for “Ghosts”: 8 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $15. All ages. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Battle of the Big Bands with Kurt Elling: 7 p.m. at Ravinia Festival at 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. $46-$80. (847) 266-5100. ravinia.org.
Monday, June 17
Rabbi Joe Black & Friends: 7:30 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $18-$35. All ages. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Tuesday, June 18
The STEAM Quartet: 6:30 p.m. at Clark Square Park, 801 Sheridan Road, Evanston. (847) 448-8263. cityofevanston.org/government/departments/parks-recreation-community-services/concerts.
Pints and Purls: 7 p.m. at the Nightshade and Dark’s Pandemonium Brewing, 216 W. Clayton, Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Waukegan Band Concert: 7:30 p.m. at Waukegan Municipal Beach Stiner Pavilion, 201 E. Sea Horse Drive. Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Bingo Night: 6 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 10 W. Grand Ave. Lake Villa. (847) 979-0600. TimothyOTooles.com.
Trivia Night: 7 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 412 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. (847) 984-2599. TimothyOTooles.com.
Trivia Night: 6 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 5572 Grand Ave., Gurnee. (847) 249-0800. TimothyOTooles.com.
Jazz Grandstand: 7:30 p.m. at Ravinia Festival, Bennett Gordon Hall at 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. $15. (847) 266-5100. ravinia.org.
Wednesday, June 19
“Beehive: The 60s Musical”: 7:30 p.m. at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $58-$63. (847) 634-0200. marriotttheatre.com.
Juneteenth Journey Bus Rides: 10 a.m. at Haines House Bowen Park, 1917 N. Sheridan Road, Waukegan. $10. (224) 409-3421; theenglandmanor.com.
Cécile McLorin Salvant: 7 and 9:30 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $55-$80. All ages. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Trombone Dave and the Lawn Clippings: 7 p.m. at the A Cuban Experience, 119 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Trivia with Lola Madison & Friends: 7 p.m. at the Nightshade and Dark’s Pandemonium Brewing, 216 W. Clayton, Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Trivia Night: 6 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 10 W. Grand Ave. Lake Villa. (847) 979-0600. TimothyOTooles.com.
Karaoke Night: 7 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 5572 Grand Ave., Gurnee. (847) 249-0800. TimothyOTooles.com.
Taproom Trivia: 6 p.m. at Buffalo Creek Brewing in Long Grove. Free. At 360 Historical Lane. (847) 821-6140; buffalocreekbrewing.com.
Woodstock City Band Concert: 7 p.m. at Park in the Square, 100 Main St., Woodstock. Free. woodstockoperahouse.com/.
Trivia Night: 7 p.m. at Woodstock Opera House Stage Left, 125 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock. Free. woodstockoperahouse.com/.
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with Big Boi: 6:30 p.m. at Ravinia Festival at 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. $48-$110. (847) 266-5100. ravinia.org.
Thursday, June 20
“Beehive: The 60s Musical”: 7:30 p.m. at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $58-$63. (847) 634-0200. marriotttheatre.com.
“The Hot Wing King”: 7:30 p.m. at Writers Theatre, Gillian Theatre, 325 Tudor Court, Glencoe. (847) 242-6000; writerstheatre.org.
A Fireside Chat with Author Payam Zamani: 7 p.m. at Wayfarer Theater, 1850 Second St., Highland Park. Free. (847) 873-1030. wayfarertheaters.com/events.
Peter Bradley Adams: 7:30 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $18-$28. All ages (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Trivia Night: 7 p.m. at Woodstock Opera House Stage Left, 125 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock. $1. woodstockoperahouse.com/.
Billy Garner: 6 p.m. at Wadsworth Inn, 38905 Highway 41, Wadsworth. (847) 249-3770. wadsworthinn.com/.
Ruth Page Professional Dance & Friends: 7:30 p.m. at Ravinia Festival, Bennett Gordon Hall at 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. $30. (847) 266-5100. ravinia.org.
Pianist Jonathan Biss: 7:30 p.m. at Ravinia Festival Martin Theatre at 200 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. $15-$60. (847) 266-5100. ravinia.org.
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