6/27-7/6: The Taste of Chicago
The Taste of Chicago is June 27th- July 6th in Grant Park, presented by the City of Chicago. Enjoy different foods from all over the Chicagoland area, beverages, and live music! Enjoy live music at the Free XRT Concerts on 7/4 with Alejandro Escovedo, Gomez, and Old 97's, and on 7/5 with Bonnie Raitt.
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7/5: Jose Cuervo at Uncle Fatty's Rum Resort
Join 93XRT and Cuervo at Uncle Fatty's Rum Resort on Saturday, 7/5 from 9:30-11:30pm. Win AVP tickets, and check out the Cuervo margarita specials! Celebrate Cuervo season in Chicago!
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7/5: Bud Light/93XRT Free Concert Featuring Bonnie Raitt
Join 93XRT and Budlight on Saturday, July 5th for a free concert featuring Bonnie Raitt! The show is part of the Taste of Chicago in Grant Park, and is open to the public. The music starts at 5:30pm. Courtesy of Bud Light. Keeps iscoming.
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7/5-7/6: Taste of the Glen
Taste of the Glen is 7/5-7/6 at Navy Park in Glen Town Center in Glenview. The family-oriented fest will feature fabulous cuisine from the around the globe, with live music, games, and activities for all ages! Taste of the Glen will allow everyone to sample the best food, wine, microbrews, and entertainment. More.
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7/10: Leinenkugel Bartender Blend
Join 93XRT and Leinenkugel for the Bartender Blend Parties on Thursday, 7/10 from 9-11pm! Join Kristin Kay at Countryside Saloon (2501 E Ballard, DesPlaines), or Ken Sumka at Millers Ale House (455 E Butterfield Road, Lombard). Leinenkugel, the flavor of the north woods.
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7/10: Rock-n-Trot Race with Tom Marker
Join 93XRT's Tom Marker for the Rock-n-Trot Race at the historic Hawthorne Race Course on Thursday, 7/10! Win your spot in the race and get an up close and behind the scenes look at racing, before literally grabbing the reins on a half-ton horse and racing on the track in front of thousands of fans! Download a discounted coupon, and register to win your spot in the Rock-n-Trot here!
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7/11-7/13: Irish Fest at the Irish American Heritage Center
Irish Fest is July 11th through 13th at the Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N. Knox Avenue in Chicago. . Fun for the whole family during the day, and great music from Gaelic Storm, Solas, The Tossers, Seven Nations, Makem & Spain Brothers, the Young Dubliners and many, many more! Go to www.irishfestchicago.com.
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7/11: Miller High Life Beer and Burger Tour
Join 93XRT and Miller High Life on the Beer Burger Tour on Friday, 7/11 from 9-11pm! Join Johnny Mars at the Local Option (1102 W Webster, Chicago), or Bill Artlip at Charlie Horse (901 East Lincoln Highway, New Lenox). Miller High Life. Ice cold common sense.
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7/11: 93XRT and Jose Cuervo at Uncle Fatty's Rum Resort
Join 93XRT and Cuervo at Uncle Fatty's Rum Resort on Friday, 7/11 from 9:30-11:30pm. Win AVP tickets, and check out the Cuervo margarita specials! Celebrate Cuervo season in Chicago!
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7/12: Shiner Summer Music Series
Join 93XRT and Shiner at Bottom Lounge (1375 W Lake Street) on Thursday, 7/12 for the Urge Overkill show. There will be Shiner drink specials, Austin City Limits Flyaway raffle, and much more! Enjoy Shiner and live music all summer long!
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7/12-7/13: L.A.T.E. Ride
Join 10,000 bicyclists on Saturday night/ Sunday morning for a 25 mile bike ride through Chicago's neighborhoods along the lakefront. Enjoy tons of snacks at the rest stop, and breakfast on Sunday morning at Buckingham Fountain! XRT listeners can save $5.00 online by using this registration code: XRT7N5. Sign up today!
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7/12: In Tune with Trees: featuring Paula Cole
Join 93XRT at Morton Arboretum, "In Tune with Trees" on Saturday, July 12th starring Paula Cole. The Morton Arboretum welcomes its twilight concerts that support its mission to plant and protect trees for a greener, healthier, and more beautiful world.
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7/12-7/13: Chicago Folk and Roots Fest
Chicago Folk and Roots Fest is 7/12-7/13 in Welles Park at Lincoln and Montrose in Chicago. Presented by the Old Town School of Folk Music, this two-day cultural festival showcases local and internationally known artists in various music and dance idioms in celebration of the diversity of folk and world culture. More.
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7/12-7/13: Rock Around the Block
Rock Around the Block is 7/12-7/13 at the corner of Lincoln and Addison in Lakeview. Entering it's 15th season, Rock Around the Block offers the ultimate in live music, cuisine, vendors and activities! Live music is continuously performing on 3 stages through-out the weekend, and proceeds go to community related needs. More.
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7/17: "Pitch-in with Pitchfork" at Chipotle
Join XRT at the Chipotle at Clybourn and Cortland in Chicago for Chipotle's pre-Pitchfork Music Festival Party, Thursday, 7/19 from 3-9pm. Get a Burrito, Bowl, Taco, or Salad for just $5, and 100% of the proceeds will benefit Rock for Kids,an area organization that provides FREE music lessons to Chicagoland youth. Live music and other surprises will be waiting!
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7/18: XRT Day at Arlington Park, featuring the Redwalls
Come out to XRT Day at Arlington Park on Friday, July 18 for the Miller Lite Party in the Park featuring Beatles tribute band BritBeat, and stay late for a special post race performance with The Redwalls. The Redwalls will take the stage at approximately 7:30pm. To reserve special $5 tickets in advance, simply use coupon code WXRTDAY when reserving your tickets online at arlingtonpark.com.
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7/19-7/20: Sheffield Garden Walk
The Sheffield Garden Walk is 7/19-7/20 at Sheffield and Webster in Lincoln Park. The "Summer's Best Festival" features self-guided tours of more than 100 Gardens, a Garden Center, guided Architectural Tours, live entertainment by some of Chicago's and North America's finest bands, fun for kids, food and drink! More.
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7/18-7/19: Old St. Pat's World's Largest Block Party
Old St. Pat's World's Largest Block Party is 7/18-7/19 at Madison and DesPlaines in Chicago. The Block Party boasts some of the top musical talent the Chicago festival scene has to offer. On 7/18, get your tickets for Rusted Root with special guests TBD, and on 7/19 you can check out Pat Monahan of Train and Todd Carey of Canasta!
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7/20: Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Grand Prix of Cycling
Join 93XRT at the Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Grand Prix of Cycling on Sunday, 7/20. Get a preview of Olympics-level cyclists in action before the games begin in August. Come early and visit the local shops on the course which starts at Fountain Square. Choose from 30+ restaurants and enjoy outdoor dining along the racecourse.
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7/26: Venetian Night
The 51st Anuual Venetian Night is Saturday, July 26th with festivities kicking off at 7:45pm. Featuring about 35 boats in the lighted boat parade, as well as an unbelievable fireworks display on the waterfront, this event is the longest running produced by the City of Chicago! Make it a night and enjoy the exclusive Venetian Night Package at the Fairmont Hotel, including a luxurious room, late check-out, and an exclusive XRT Compilation CD! Click here to purchase the package.
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7/31: Bud Light and 93XRT present Marc Ronson
93XRT and Bud Light are giving you an exclusive chance to see some of hottest Lollapalooza pre-shows! Register to win tickerts to see Marc Ronson at House of Blues on 7/31. Bud Light, keeps it coming.
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8/1: Budlight-a-palooza with Mates of State and MGMT
93XRT and Bud Light are giving you your only chance to see the hottest Lollapalooza after shows! Register for tickets to see Mates of State and MGMT at the Double Door. Bud Light, keeps it coming.
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8/1-8/3: Lollapalooza
Join XRT for Chicago's largest music festival, Lollapalooza, in Grant Park 8/1-8/3. Headliners include Radiohead, Wilco, Nine Inch Nails, Rage Against the Machine, Kanye West, The Raconteurs, and many more! Single day tickets are $80, and 3-Day tickets are $205. Buy tickets, check out the full line-up, and watch interviews and videos of last year here!
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8/2: Budlight-a-palooza featuring Butch Walker
93XRT and Bud light are giving you the only chance to see the hottest Lollapalooza after shows. Register to win tickets to see Butch Walker at Schuba's on 8/2. Bud Light, keeps it coming.
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8/2: Budlight-a-palooza featuring Okkervil River and Octopus Project
93XRT and Bud Light are giving you your only chance to see the hottest Lollapalooza after shows. Register to win tickets for Okkervil River and Octopus Project at Schubas on 8/2. Bud Light, keeps is coming.
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8/1: Budlight-a-palooza featuring Rogue Wave and Dr. Dog
93XRT and Bud Light are giving you your only chance to see the hottest Lollapalooza after shows. Register to win tickets for Rogue Wave and Dr. Dog at Schubas on 8/1. Bud Light, keeps is coming.
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8/16: In Tune with Trees: featuring Chris Isaak
Join 93XRT at Morton Arboretum, "In Tune with Trees" on Saturday, August 16th starring Chris Isaak. The Morton Arboretum welcomes its twilight concerts that support its mission to plant and protect trees for a greener, healthier, andmore beautiful world.
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Friends of Shiner
Visit the 93XRT/Shiner Beers Music page to find some great local acts playing at some of your favorite drinking establishments in and around Chicago. Friends of Shiner will never let you down when it comes to good music and good beer!
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