This weekend in Princeton, IL

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Saturday & Sunday, Oct 3–4

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Saturday, October 3 1 event

3:30pm
Nü Balance w/ Blind Mice, Kung Fu Grip, & Lady Strange @ Jake’s Pourhouse (Outdoors)
Jake's Pourhouse, 201 9th St, La Salle · verified Sep 27
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An outdoor metal show takes over the parking lot at Jake’s Pourhouse as Nü Balance returns with a guest lineup featuring Lady Strange, Kung Fu Grip, and Blind Mice. Performances roll out with Lady Strange, followed by Kung Fu Grip and Blind Mice, and Nü Balance closes the night.
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Sunday, October 4 2 events

12pm
Club 55's Rocking the Rescues Annual Fundraiser & BLESSING OF THE PETS AT 12:30PM
Club 55 , 1108 1st St, La Salle · verified Sep 30
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Club 55 hosts the annual Rocking the Rescues fundraiser, a lively day organized by Bonnie and her team. The event features live music, raffles, 50/50 drawings, and food, along with a gift shop to explore. Illinois Valley Animal Rescue will be on site with a selection of shirts. Pets are welcome for a special blessing led by Pastor Janice.
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1pm
Torch Finger is gonna Rock the Final Day of the Psycho Silo Season!!
Psycho Silo Saloon, 8811 US Highway 6, Bureau · verified Sep 27
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The final Sunday Funday of the 2026 Silo Season features a live performance as performers take the stage for one last show to close out the season.
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