# Live Music in Kankakee 2026 | Gigs, Bands & Concerts - **Subtitle**: Discover live music in Kankakee. Book tickets for gigs, band performances, jazz nights and live concerts happening across the city. Find your next show today. - **Category**: Live Music - **Type**: other ## Audience - **Followers**: 1.1M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/37479823079c9f83d2914976fdcfcf4967f2016c3711e7a943c35899be94db13-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1602211399 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/cfb32890-948d-11f0-bd3d-c172f57c4c49-rimg-w200-h200-dcf5f5f5-gmir - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5a8c7ca0-a4ce-11f0-9e53-fbf656aababc-rimg-w200-h200-dc7a501f-gmir ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Emo Night LIVE w/ All American Throwbacks @ On The Rox - **Description**: Emo Night LIVE w/ All American Throwbacks returns to Kankakee, IL on Saturday, June 20th. Grab pre-sale tickets now to SAVE!About this Event**PRE-SALE TICKETS START AT JUST $5. PRICES INCREASE AT THE DOOR - **Date**: Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 pm – Sat, 20 Jun at 11:59 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kankakee/emo-night-live-w-all-american-throwbacks-on-the-rox/100001988841723132 - **Venue**: On the Rox - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWcuZXZidWMuY29tL2h0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGY2RuLmV2YnVjLmNvbSUyRmltYWdlcyUyRjExODM4MjU5NTglMkY1MjE1OTA3OTIyNTklMkYxJTJGb3JpZ2luYWwuMjAyNjA1MDUtMTU1NTU0P2F1dG89Zm9ybWF0JTJDY29tcHJlc3MmcT03NSZzaGFycD0xMCZzPWQ1OGNiZjYyYjE2ZjNhNzI4ZWY0OTQ0MWUyMGY0NDRm.avif - **Price**: min: 7.18, max: 9.31, currency: USD - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, music, performances, live-music ## About For the ones whose heart beats for music, live music events are something that you will absolutely enjoy. Groove on the most upbeat songs and enjoy the best of live music in [CITY]. You will find music of all kinds and genres, discover the ones that fit your interests and enjoy the spellbinding surroundings near you. You will be in a constant dilemma what to choose and what to drop, because there is music beating all around the city. From jazz nights at the jazz clubs to soulful musical events at the best live music venues in [CITY]. Discover all the mesmerizing and all the heavy & loud music events near you. ## Live Music Events in Kankakee - **Event Name**: Emo Night LIVE w/ All American Throwbacks @ On The Rox - **Description**: Emo Night LIVE w/ All American Throwbacks returns to Kankakee, IL on Saturday, June 20th. Grab pre-sale tickets now to SAVE!About this Event**PRE-SALE TICKETS START AT JUST $5. PRICES INCREASE AT THE DOOR - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 09:00 pm – Sat Jun 20 2026 at 11:59 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kankakee/emo-night-live-w-all-american-throwbacks-on-the-rox/100001988841723132 - **Venue**: On the Rox - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWcuZXZidWMuY29tL2h0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGY2RuLmV2YnVjLmNvbSUyRmltYWdlcyUyRjExODM4MjU5NTglMkY1MjE1OTA3OTIyNTklMkYxJTJGb3JpZ2luYWwuMjAyNjA1MDUtMTU1NTU0P2F1dG89Zm9ybWF0JTJDY29tcHJlc3MmcT03NSZzaGFycD0xMCZzPWQ1OGNiZjYyYjE2ZjNhNzI4ZWY0OTQ0MWUyMGY0NDRm.avif - **Price**: USD 7 to 9 - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, music, performances, live-music - **Event Name**: Round Lake Heights Summer Festival - **Description**: 🎶 My 80’s Band — Live 80s MTV Hits Experience 🎶 Get ready to relive the soundtrack of a generation! My 80’s Band is Chicagoland’s premier tribute to the MTV era — delivering the very best of 80s new wave, alternative pop, and rock in a high-energy live s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kankakee/round-lake-heights-summer-festival/200030013826030 - **Venue**: Good Vibrations - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mOWQ4NGU5MTY0ZjBjZWMwOTFmOTBjNjE3MDNlYzVjZDFjY2RmZmI3NGE0ZjgzODg3MjRhMDZkMWRmYjNiYTUzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzFlMmU0ZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTY2OTY1MA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, pop - **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Whiskey and Cigar Fundraiser - **Description**: Join us for an evening built around craftsmanship, community, and the preservation of local history. This year’s Whiskey & Cigar Fundraiser offers a refined but welcoming experience inside the historic Kankakee Masonic Temple. Guests will enjoy: Fou - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 33 - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kankakee/2nd-annual-whiskey-and-cigar-fundraiser/200030006309857 - **Venue**: 124 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901-4043, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zYWZlYjk3NjYwNTE0ODdkNDI5NzI1YmJmZjNmYzQ3NTlkMzFmNTQ5YTA4ZjkxN2EwZGI4OGVjZDY3NjExOTZlLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGM1ZTM0MTUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzkxNDI5MDg.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, music, live-music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Rostam Tickets - **Description**: Rostam delivers lush indie sounds, dreamy production, and heartfelt melodies. A captivating night of artistic expression and genre-blending vibes. #Rostam #IndieMusic #LiveMusic #AltPop #DreamyVibes #ConcertNight 🎶✨ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun Jun 14 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kankakee/rostam-tickets/200029951975700 - **Venue**: Chicago Ilinois - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81NzVhZjQ5OTM0Nzc0ZjhkYTE5ZTM0YTNlYjM0N2NiOTFkZGU4MjEwN2JiMTdlYTY5YjExMzEzMDZiMWZmYjVkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAzMDMwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTc3NjgzMw.avif - **Categories**: music, art - **Event Name**: Dave Herberger at Fun Hub - **Description**: Another night of great music with a local and Fun Hub favorite. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 19 - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Jun 06 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kankakee/dave-herberger-at-fun-hub/200029811069419 - **Venue**: Fun Hub Bar - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jNTU2YTQxZDk5ZWU4YjNjMGFiNTRlOWNhNzFmNzg1MWQ0ZDM2ZjZhZGNjYjllMzY0N2NmNzE4NjdmNjU3MzJjLXJpbWctdzgyOC1oMTAwNS1kYzA3MDYwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTA1NzY3Ng.avif - **Event Name**: Gravel Switch @ Head Up Here - **Description**: Gravel Switch is back in Kankakee, and we're gonna rock, Head Up Here Pub. Come out for a full blown party, with your boys from Kentucky. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 35 - **Date**: Fri Jun 12 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kankakee/gravel-switch-head-up-here/200030047555046 - **Venue**: Head Up Here Pub - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xMWY4YzI2MTc4ZTIxY2UwZGZmYTNjYjIwN2I3ZDMwMGU5M2VjNTIxOTY2NjFhYjBhNGVjMzUxMmI0Yjc4ZjJiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzAyMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTc3NjgyNw.avif - **Categories**: kentucky-derby, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Music on the Deck Featuring Adam Cartwright Duo - **Description**: Splash Valley Aquatic Park is the place to be for a summer night of live music, friends, and poolside fun. Come hang out, enjoy the music, and kick back at the waterpark. Wednesday, July 8 Adam Cartwright Duo Classic Hits & Country 5:30-7:30 pm Admi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Wed Jul 08 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed Jul 08 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kankakee/music-on-the-deck-featuring-adam-cartwright-duo/200030088683100 - **Venue**: 1850 River Rd, Kankakee, IL, United States, Illinois 60901 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYjEzMjdjYzM3NmNkNDY3YTNhYzE1YjA5Y2FlOWE5YTQ1YTBjOWIxM2ExMjEyNmNlZjM1YWRhMWM2ZjFhMjVkOC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMwNjJiNjMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzkzNDgxODA.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment ## Trending Events in Kankakee - **Event Name**: Emo Night LIVE w/ All American Throwbacks @ On The Rox - **Description**: Emo Night LIVE w/ All American Throwbacks returns to Kankakee, IL on Saturday, June 20th. Grab pre-sale tickets now to SAVE!About this Event**PRE-SALE TICKETS START AT JUST $5. PRICES INCREASE AT THE DOOR - **Venue**: On the Rox - **Banner**: https://img.evbuc.com/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.evbuc.com%2Fimages%2F1183825958%2F521590792259%2F1%2Foriginal.20260505-155554?auto=format%2Ccompress&q=75&sharp=10&s=d58cbf62b16f3a728ef49441e20f444f - **Event Name**: Kankakee Strong: A Storm to Strength Fundraiser - **Description**: May 30, 5–11pm: Food, music, raffles & blackjack—help Kankakee families rebuild after the March 10 EF-3 tornado.About this EventStorm to Strength Initiative Kankakee Relief Fundraiser - **Venue**: Knights of Columbus - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/90842bf506ce3baca6ff34785bb458d0cff938e019b154c423410e04cdf18a27-rimg-w378-h444-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1775570061 - **Event Name**: CAMP PRIDE 2026 - **Description**: Saluting Pride. Serving Camp! Join us June 6, 5–11 PM at the Majestic Theatre for a night of celebration, community & unforgettable vibes!About this Event🎟️ TICKETS ON SALE NOW for our 4th Annual Pride Event! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧ - **Venue**: Majestic Weddings & Events Kankakee - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/450ba2fddbc3da0ccd1d75cccb27c2488443459b4e004b8407eb2280b6caf082-rimg-w1200-h675-dcc5a1f8-gmir.jpg?v=1776705388 - **Event Name**: Les Artisans Arts & Crafts Fair - **Description**: Hosted by the Bourbonnais Grove Historical Society, this event will feature dozens of artists, makers, bakers, and growers, with handmade & homemade items at all price points. - **Venue**: Kankakee County Fair - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/30243b8d373c465f747b7f0a436af5ae04375603d5b27c976cde29bf93c9d474-rimg-w476-h649-dcffffff-gmir?v=1778707926 - **Event Name**: Sandwiches with a Side of Jam - **Description**: Lunchtime Concert Series | Free & Family-Friendly Harold & Jean Miner Festival Square, 199 S. East Ave. 11:30AM - 1:00PM 2026 LINE UP Wednesday, June 10th Emily Chloe Quinn Food TBD Wednesday, July 8th John Till Food TBD Wednesday, August 12th - **Venue**: 199 S. East Ave. - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/1eb9d54694fd81cb9dd48540ffac917386ba87b927a053bb454c1a82e610ab30-rimg-w1200-h628-dc5d2063-gmir?v=1779505620 - **Event Name**: Party in the Parks (Strasma Park) - **Description**: FREE FAMILY EVENTS! Celebrate summer with KVPD at Party in the Parks! Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for a free, family-friendly event filled with games, activities, roller skating by Rollin’ Out, music by House of Brooks, and plenty of commun - **Venue**: Strasma Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d46c2300775cca96f03684a8e926abdec18b39593047b497f44a77bc5b123acb-rimg-w1200-h675-dcbeeefe-gmir?v=1779345361 - **Event Name**: Kankakee County Fair - **Description**: 213 W 4000 S Rd Kankakee, IL 60901 Livestock shows, commercial exhibits, fair food, creative art exhibits, and Free Grandstand shows. Something for everyone! - **Venue**: 213 W. 4000 S. Rd., Kankakee, IL, United States, Illinois 60901 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8ef51b17c7d3dfce1062b21510617be6d6a02f31fcf245dd176f6885dd3a6555-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc5e3318-gmir?v=1779709197 - **Event Name**: Mike Block: Frank Lloyd Wright Concert Tour - B. Harley Bradley House - **Description**: Cellist Mike Block Cello & Vocals May 28 @ 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Cellist Mike Block, inspired by the life and work of Frank Lloyd Wright, is performing again at the Bradley House! The famed cellist, known for performances with Yo-Yo Ma, is in Kankakee f - **Venue**: 701 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d3280443f2f83307f2edf5867395197fe7cc4ad09691df540759584054ecb755-rimg-w800-h800-dc171515-gmir?v=1779576451 - **Event Name**: Community Swim Days - **Description**: Summer fun is making a SPLASH at community swim days! Kankakee residents are invited to enjoy FREE admission to Splash Valley Aquatic Park on select days this summer. Bring the family, grab your swimsuits, and spend the day soaking up splash-filled fun r - **Venue**: 1850 River Rd, Kankakee, IL, United States, Illinois 60901 ## Browse Live Music Events by Date - [Live Music Events Today in Kankakee](https://allevents.in/kankakee/live-music--today) - [Live Music Events This Weekend in Kankakee](https://allevents.in/kankakee/live-music--this-weekend) - [Live Music Events in May in Kankakee](https://allevents.in/kankakee/live-music--may) - [Live Music Events in June in Kankakee](https://allevents.in/kankakee/live-music--june) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Kankakee? - **A:** Emo Night LIVE w/ All American Throwbacks @ On The Rox (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 09:00 pm at On the Rox), Round Lake Heights Summer Festival (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 05:30 pm at Good Vibrations), 2nd Annual Whiskey and Cigar Fundraiser (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at 124 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901-4043, United States), Rostam Tickets (Sun Jun 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at Chicago Ilinois), Dave Herberger at Fun Hub (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 08:00 pm at Fun Hub Bar). - **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Kankakee? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Kankakee on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Live Music events in Kankakee? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Live Music events in Kankakee? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Kankakee include On the Rox, Good Vibrations, 124 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901-4043, United States. - **Q**: What is the price range for Live Music events in Kankakee? - **A:** Prices for Live Music events in Kankakee range from USD 7 to USD 9. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Kankakee? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Kankakee include XD Entertainment Chicago, My 80's Band, Douglas Keast. - **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Kankakee? - **A:** You can explore a variety of live music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more. - **Q**: Are there any online Live Music events available? - **A:** Yes, many Live Music events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Live Music events in Kankakee? - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Kankakee. ## Live Music from nearby cities - [Live Music in Bradley](https://allevents.in/bradley/live-music) - [Live Music in Aroma Park](https://allevents.in/aroma-park/live-music) - [Live Music in Manteno](https://allevents.in/manteno/live-music) - [Live Music in Bonfield](https://allevents.in/bonfield/live-music) - [Live Music in Momence](https://allevents.in/momence/live-music) - [Live Music in Grant Park](https://allevents.in/grant-park/live-music) - [Live Music in Peotone](https://allevents.in/peotone/live-music) - [Live Music in Beaverville](https://allevents.in/beaverville/live-music)