September marks the return of the Northwestern Wildcats and Big Ten Football to Ryan Field and Downtown Evanston is celebrating with a Bloody Mary Trail. From a myriad of outdoor music events to art festivals, comedians and new museum exhibits, September is shaping up to be an exciting month. Don’t miss Downtown Skokie’s Walk & Roll. For a detailed Calendar of Events, click here.
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Out of Space Live Music
Evanston’s Out of Space live music line-up continues this month with Big Boi (9/2), Drive-By Truckers & JD McPherson (9/3), Neko Case (9/4 - SOLD OUT) and George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic (9/5). The shows take place outdoors at Temperance Beer Co., rain or shine. Tickets can be purchased online.
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Enjoy a relaxing get away with the Hilton Chicago Northbrook!
Relax and unwind in their restaurant/bar, outdoor patio, indoor pool, sauna and whirlpool!
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September at Ravinia
Don’t let the summer slip away without planning a visit to Ravinia for a night of music under the stars! September highlights include Collective Soul (9/1), Lady A (9/3), The Roots (9/4), John Legend (9/5 and 9/6), Indigo Girls (9/10) and Ms. Lauryn Hill (9/25). Reserved Pavilion and lawn seating are both available.
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Emerge Winnetka
The music back! The folks who brought you the enormously successful Winnetka Music Festival are producing Emerge Winnetka (Saturday, September 11 from 3 pm-10 pm)! The live music event, which features some of the country’s hottest emerging artists, takes place at the Winnetka Park District’s Skokie Playfields. Ticket prices vary.
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Art in the Village is Back!
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Northfield State Fair and Ribfest
Celebrate the beginning of fall on Saturday, September 11 at the annual State Fair at Clarkson Park! Featuring live music (Panic at the Costco concert begins at 7 pm), kid activities, food, drinks, fireworks and the Steve Soler Northfield Rib Contest, the event begins at 4:30 pm. Fireworks are at 8 pm.
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Art in the Village
Enjoy Winnetka’s fine art fair on Saturday and Sunday (9/11and 9/12) at Hubbard Woods Park! Sponsored by the North Shore Art League, this two-day celebration of fine arts features the talents of local artists in a beautiful outdoor setting. Admission is free. While there, enjoy Green Bay Road’s wonderful shops and restaurants!
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Downtown Evanston Thursday Night Market on Sept. 2 and Oct. 7
Join Downtown Evanston on September 2, 4-8pm at Fountain Square for the monthly market featuring local retailers, artists and makers, live and DJ music and craft beer!
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The North Shore Feature Series
The Feature Series at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts showcases a broad spectrum of top-notch theater, comedy, music, dance and family entertainment. September shows include The Robert Cray Band (9/17), Maz Jobrani (9/18), Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone (9/25) and Justin Willman – Magic for Humans (9/26).
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New Exhibition - The Block Museum of Art
he Block Museum of Art celebrates its 40th anniversary! Leading up to this milestone, the museum introduced a major initiative to acquire works of art that encouraged critical thinking about the representation of history. This new exhibition: Who Says, Who Shows, What Counts: Thinking about History with The Block’s Collection, opens 9/22.
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Now - September 6, 2021
Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe
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Now - September 12, 2021
Illinois Holocaust Museum, Skokie
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Now - October 10, 2021
Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe
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Now - September 5, 2021
Fred's Garage, Winnetka
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Temperance Beer Co., Evanston
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Now - September 5, 2021
Illinois Holocaust Museum, Skokie
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September 1, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 1, 20
The Glen Club, Glenview
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September 2, 2021
Downtown Evanston
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September 2, 2021
Temperance Beer Co., Evanston
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September 3, 2021
Temperance Beer Co., Evanston
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September 3, 2021
Ryan Field, Northwestern University, Evanston
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September 3, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 3, 2021
Takiff Center, Glencoe
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September 4, 2021
Temperance Beer Co., Evanston
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September 4, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 4, 2021
Maple Street Garage, Evanston
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September 4, 2021
Creative CoWorking, Evanston
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September 5, 2021
Temperance Beer Co., Evanston
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September 5 & 6, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 5, 2021 - December 5, 2021
Block Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston
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September 7, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 8, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 9, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 9, 2021
Evanston Township High School, Evanston
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September 10, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 11, 2021
Winnetka Skokie Playfields, Winnetka
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September 11, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 11, 2021
Ryan Field, Northwestern University, Evanston
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September 11, 2021
Clarkson Park, Northfield
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September 12, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 12, 2021
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie
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September 12, 2021
The Talking Farm, Skokie
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September 11-12, 2021
Hubbard Woods Park, Winnetka
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September 14, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 17, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 17, 2021
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie
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September 18, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 18, 2021
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie
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September 19, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 19, 2021
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie
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September 21, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 21, 2021 - December 5, 2021
Block Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston
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September 23, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 23, 2021 - October 31, 2021
Northlight Theatre, Skokie
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September 24, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 25, 2021
Ravinia Festival, Highland Park
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September 25, 2021
Ryan Field, Northwestern University, Evanston
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September 25, 2021
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie
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September 26, 2021
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie
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Frances Willard House, Evanston
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Now - December 31, 2021
Frances Willard House, Evanston
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Now - December 31, 2021
Kohl Children's Museum, Glenview
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Now - December 31, 2021
The Block Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston
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Now - December 31, 2021
Frances Willard House, Evanston
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Frances Willard House, Evanston
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