A weekly outdoor market of this caliber is hard to find. With its ‘Live Evening Concert Series’ and ‘Ravinia Festival-like’ atmosphere, Highwood’s Evening Gourmet Market is recognized as one of the best outdoor markets on the North Shore. With over 60 vendors each week, this Evening Market brings community together to enjoy delicious food and drinks, local wares, live music, and the great outdoors in a family festival setting.

2025 EVENING GOURMET MARKET LIVE MUSIC SCHEDULE:
Wednesday, June 4
Music event6-9 PM – SEE ALICE - 70s & 80s Rock & Pop, sponsored by Lyric & Lecture.

Wednesday, June 11
Music event 6-9 PM – ROGER THAT - California Surf, British Invasion & American Rockabilly, sponsored by The Toadstool Pub.

Wednesday, June 18
Music event 6-9 PM – DJ ALEX VERSAGE - High energy DJ who is as fun to watch as they are to listen to, playing hits for the whole family, sponsored by Highwood Pride.

Wednesday, June 25 (Inferno Fest)
Music event 6-9 PM - WALL OF DENIAL - Chicago’s Premier Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute “Wall of Denial”

Wednesday, July 9
Music event 6-9 PM - VISTA CRUISERS - 50 -70's Rock, Pop, Motown and British Invasion, sponsored by The Budnick Family.

Wednesday, July 16 (Margarita Night)
Music event 6-9 PM - SOUTH OF DISORDER - Music of Jimmy Buffet and the Beach

Wednesday, July 23
Music event 6-9 PM - CHICAGO DIAMONDS - Rock and Blues, sponsored by The Toadstool Pub.

Wednesday, July 30
Music event 6-9 PM - KEVIN PURCELL & THE NIGHTBURNERS - High Energy Rockin Blues & Boogie

Wednesday, August 6
Music event 6-9 PM - THE ACOUSTIC CIRCUS (featuring 3 members of Libido Funk Circus)

Wednesday, August 13th (Garlic Fest)
Music event 6-9 PM - BILL PANTLE & THE TRIBUTE TO OLD BLUE EYES - Frank Sinatra Tribute, sponsored by Scotty's on Sheridan

Wednesday, August 20
Music event 6-9 PM - MOSQUITOS - Unique jam band playing, Santana, Stones, Clapton and more

Wednesday, August 27
Music event 6-9 PM - TELSTAR DUO - Come get your spirit lifted and soul dancing with this Rocking' Duo, sponsored by The Budnick Family.

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