# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Off the Rails Concert Series // Lost Cross 40th // Didjits // Acumen
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The return of the Off the Rails Concert Series, bringing five unforgettable nights of free live music to downtown Carbondale from August through October 2026.

For the first time in the series' history, our concerts will take place on the Robbie Stokes Memorial Stage at the New Era Events Plaza (200 S. Washington Street), marking a new era for one of Southern Illinois' favorite live music traditions.

Friday, September 4 // Lost Cross 40th Anniversary // 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Features: Didjits & Acumen


Calling All Vendors! Vendor applications are now open for the 2026 Off the Rails Concert Series. Interested in becoming a vendor? Questions can be directed to eseanti@carbondalemainstreet.com.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carbondale/off-the-rails-concert-series-lost-cross-40th-didjits-acumen/200030457743614
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 74

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Carbondale
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 200 S Washington St, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
- **lat**: 37.72624
- **long**: -89.21544
- **full address**: 200 S Washington St, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Off the Rails Concert Series // Lost Cross 40th // Didjits // Acumen
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/3ed99048d4a928ae63038f442bbeab2544e6629a9285cedb76996b32a444fb92-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1787029332

## Comments

- [Dave Paul | 2026-09-04 23:41:54] It's 6:40pm and listening to recorded music. Why no band?
- [Dave Paul | 2026-09-04 23:50:15] 6:50pm and finally got started

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Off the Rails Concert Series // Lost Cross 40th // Didjits // Acumen being held?
  - **A:** Off the Rails Concert Series // Lost Cross 40th // Didjits // Acumen takes place on Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 200 S Washington St, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Off the Rails Concert Series // Lost Cross 40th // Didjits // Acumen?
  - **A:** Off the Rails Concert Series // Lost Cross 40th // Didjits // Acumen is organized by Carbondale IL Tourism.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Carbondale IL Tourism's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Carbondale IL Tourism a rating of 3.5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Carbondale IL Tourism has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Off the Rails Concert Series // Lost Cross 40th // Didjits // Acumen is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Carbondale, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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