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Friday Summer Concert Series on Main

5:00 pm Start setting up chairs

6:00 - 9:45 pm Live Music


Experience the best Chicagoland bands at our FREE Friday Summer Concert Series. 


Dine and drink from local Downtown Glen Ellyn restaurants.   


No outside food or drink allowed from outside Downtown Glen Ellyn. Our restaurants will be serving specials just for you!  


The concert stage will always be on Main Street in Downtown Glen Ellyn alternating locations from the northside of the tracks (Pennsylvania Ave to Crescent Blvd) to the south (Duane St to Hillside), allowing more businesses to participate.


This is the perfect summertime night to meet your neighbors, enjoy summer and rock the night away on Main Street in Downtown Glen Ellyn.

Friday, May 16 - Shake it Off, A Taylor Swift Tribute

Friday Summer Concert Series on Main Street

Friday, May 16

  • 5:00 Start setting up your chairs
    6:00-7:15 Deja Vu Duo, Female Covers 80's - 2000's
    7:45 - 9:45 Shake it Off, Taylor Swift Tribute
    Location: Main Street, Northside, between Pennsylvania Ave & Crescent Ave.


  • FREE Friday Summer Concert. Dine and drink from local restaurants.   
  • No outside food or drink allowed from outside Downtown Glen Ellyn. Our restaurants will be serving specials just for you!

Shake it OFF – A Tribute to Taylor Swift

7:45 PM - 9:45 PM


Attention all Swifties! Get out your Eras T-Shirts and friendship bracelets to get ready to relive the magic of Taylor Swift’s iconic hits bringing her legendary sound to life!  What to Expect:


🔥 Live renditions of Taylor’s greatest hits, spanning every era
📸 A fun photo op with friends
📿Friendship bracelet station to purchase or create your own
🍺+🍔+🍦Dinner, Drinks & Dessert all from your favorite restaurants
🎸A night of singalongs, nostalgia, and pure Swiftie joy 

Deja Vu Duo

6:00 PM - 7:15 PM 


Don't miss the fun female cover songs from the 80's through 2,000's with the Deja Vu Duo!

Map & details of Summer Concert Series on Main - May 16


Parking

Free parking is available in Metra Lots and parking garages. For help planning your visit click HERE


Chairs set up by 5:00 pm

We recommend bringing chairs.  Music will start immediately at 6pm with a brief intermission for set up of the 2nd band.


No Outside Food or Drink

No outside food or drink allowed from outside Downtown Glen Ellyn Restaurants.   All restaurants will be serving food and drinks which you are able to dine and drink outside.  Look for upcoming concert dining and cocktail specials including dining from restaurants on adjacent streets. No alcohol is to leave the festival area. Consuming alcohol will require a free wristband.


Main Street Stage Alternating Locations

The concert stage will always be on Main Street in Downtown Glen Ellyn alternating locations from the northside of the tracks (Pennsylvania Ave. to Crescent Blvd.) to the southside of the tracks (Duane St. to Hillside Ave.), allowing more businesses to participate.


Join the Fun!

Friendship Bracelet Station

Sustainable Aluminum Recyclable Cups

Friendship Bracelet Station

Stop by the Locally Made friendship bracelet station!  So many colors, sparkles and fuzzy bracelets to claim as your own or trade. There will even be kits to take and create. For purchase cash, Venmo & Zelle accepted.

Taylor Themed Photo Op

Sustainable Aluminum Recyclable Cups

Friendship Bracelet Station

Grab your friends and take a selfie with your favorite Swifties!

Dining, Drinks & Desserts

Sustainable Aluminum Recyclable Cups

Sustainable Aluminum Recyclable Cups

Local Restaurants will be serving up all their favorite food and drinks for you to enjoy! Come early and come hungry!

Sustainable Aluminum Recyclable Cups

Sustainable Aluminum Recyclable Cups

Sustainable Aluminum Recyclable Cups

Go Green Glen Ellyn will be providing 100% recyclable aluminum cups, thanks to a generous grant from the Glen Ellyn Fund!

Go Green at the Summer Concert Series!

Thanks to a generous grant from the Glen Ellyn Fund, a DuPage Foundation initiative, Go Green Glen Ellyn will be providing 100% recyclable aluminum cups at the Downtown Glen Ellyn Summer Concert Series!  This is the first time recycling will be available at this event!  All drinks purchased from restaurants and bars at the event will be served in aluminum cups.


Help us ensure a sustainable Summer Concert Series by doing the following at the event:


  • Look for the specially designed recycling receptacles at the event when you are done with your cups - blue lids with clear bags
  • ONLY aluminum cans, cups, and/or bottles will be accepted for recycling in these containers  
  • All other waste including plastic bottles, paper plates, plastic utensils  should be placed in trash bins at the event
  • You are encouraged to bring your own EMPTY reusable water bottles at the event which can be filled up at any of our local restaurants
  • You may also take the cups home with you (empty) to reuse! 


Thank you to Go Green Glen Ellyn and the Glen Ellyn Fund for this exciting initiative!

Go Green at the Summer Concert Series!

 Celebrate Glen Ellyn Bike Month with Bike Glen Ellyn! Stop by our table at the corner of Main St & Crescent Blvd to learn about our monthly, family-friendly bicycle rides every third Friday from March - November. Residents who bike to the concert on May 16 will receive a free bike light while supplies last (one bike light per family). Please park your bike at a Village-issued bike rack, no bicycles will be allowed in the concert seating area. See this map for available bike parking. 

Friday, June 6: Semple, Rock Favorites

Friday, August 1: LP Vinyl, Journey Tribute

Friday, August 1: LP Vinyl, Journey Tribute

 SEMPLE is a Chicago based band that prides itself on it's entertaining combination of musicianship and high energy stage performance. Fronted by one of the city’s most prominent lead singers and the band’s namesake, Keith Semple, every show is guaranteed to be a nonstop great time! With styles ranging from 70’s Rock to modern pop songs and everything in between, everyone is sure to leave happy. Known for their diverse array of medleys that feature bands such as The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Michael Jackson, 70’s Rock, party songs and even alternative/punk rock, each show is packed with variety and contrast that takes the audience on a generational tour of music genres. 

Friday, August 1: LP Vinyl, Journey Tribute

Friday, August 1: LP Vinyl, Journey Tribute

Friday, August 1: LP Vinyl, Journey Tribute

   Get ready to rock with LP Vinyl's ESCAPE JOURNEY TRIBUTE! Join us for a night filled with the iconic music of Journey. Sing along to classics like "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Any Way You Want It" as we pay tribute to this legendary band. Grab your friends and immerse yourself in the unforgettable tunes of Journey at LP Vinyl's ESCAPE! 

Friday, September 5: Hillbilly Rockstarz

Friday, August 1: LP Vinyl, Journey Tribute

Friday, September 5: Hillbilly Rockstarz

 Country Roots, Rockin’ Beats—Something for Everyone!

Hillbilly Rockstarz is Chicagolands #1 country band playing all of your favorite hits from yesterday and today. Touring since 2007, Hillbilly Rockstarz has something for every music fan in their set. From Luke Combs to Tim McGraw,Old Dominion to Whitney Houston and Guns & Roses to Carrie Underwood into Justin Timberlake, a Hillbilly show has something for everyone.

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