Live music in Carpentersville, IL

A refreshed take on a community favorite comes to downtown Barrington, where Thursday Night Out fills the BMO Lot and Cook Street with classic cars, local vendors, live music, and family friendly fun. Formerly called Cruise Night, this reimagined gathering celebrates community spirit with something for all ages. The event is supported by Advocate Good Shepherd Smart Farm, Motor Werks, Barrington Bank & Trust, Marquardt of Barrington, the Village of Barrington, and Bob the DJ. For the complete schedule, check the event discussion.

Thirstay Thursday in East Dundee features a Straight From the Heart performance, plus a variety of vendors and food. Bring a lawn chair for comfortable seating and take in the lively atmosphere in downtown Dundee.

Kick off the weekend at Bandito Barney’s with live music from The Messengers Duo. There is no cover, and two bars pour all night. Settle in inside or relax on the patio while food, drinks, and live tunes keep the evening rolling.

Shirley’s Piano Bar hosts evenings with Peter Miletic on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. A versatile pianist, singer, and entertainer, he keeps the crowd involved with a request-driven show that encourages plenty of sing-alongs. Signature cocktails are available to enjoy while the music flows.

An upcoming appearance at Rosie O'Hare's Public House is announced with enthusiasm for the visit to the venue.

Mac Obrien Band delivers a high-energy mix of Midwest country rock, led by vocalist Mackenzie Obrien. The set blends original songs with familiar country favorites, creating a lively atmosphere for dancing and sing-alongs. Admission is $5 and all ages are welcome. This event is weather dependent, and refunds are offered only if The Quarry cancels because of extreme or unsafe conditions.

Kick off the night at Bandito Barney’s with live music and no cover. With three bars open, good drinks and great food are on hand, and the atmosphere stays lively. There is plenty of seating both indoors and outside. Arrive early, linger late, and let the band lead the way.

No Limit returns to Bandito Barneys Beach Club with a set of classic rock anthems. Cold drinks, big crowds, and plenty of shout along moments are in the mix. The band has energized this venue many times and is back to do it again.

Mark of Wait, What? performs a solo set at Rosie O'Hare's Public House, featuring acoustic hits. Enjoy live music from a single performer with a setlist of familiar favorites.

Kick off the night at Bandito Barney's with live music and no cover. Three bars are open, serving good drinks alongside great food, all in a high-energy atmosphere. Enjoy plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.

Dollar Giraffes performs a free, all-ages live music show on the Quarry’s sunset deck. Settle in as the sun goes down, with food and beverages available from the bar and grille. The concert will proceed in any weather, and refunds are available only if The Quarry calls off the performance due to extreme or unsafe conditions.

Celebrate late summer on a Sunday at Diamond Jim's Beer Garden.

Experience a lively scene at Bandito Barney’s with a live band and no cover charge. Two bars will be open, seating is available indoors and outdoors, and there is good food alongside great drinks. Count on upbeat music, plenty of energy, and an easygoing vibe to enjoy with friends.

True Company takes the stage with a live set that ranges from classic oldies to today's top hits. The playlist invites sing-alongs and keeps people dancing.