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Kick Off Your Labor Day Weekend with the Happy Friday Club, Q101, and Heineken Silver!
Get ready for the ultimate Labor Day holiday weekend pre-party because Q101 is taking over The Sports Corner in Wrigleyville for the Happy Friday Club! Join us this Friday, August 29th, from 3 PM to 7 PM, as Brian Phillips broadcasts live, bringing you all the energy and good vibes to kick off your long weekend.
We’re making sure you start your holiday with a bang! We’ll be giving away major concert tickets every hour from 3 PM to 7 PM. That’s right –Tickets to shows like Mt Joy , Wolf Alice, Sleep Token, Garbage!
PLUS – We’ll be giving away a pair of tickets to System of a Down at Soldier Fieldevery hour. So don’t miss your chanceto enter!
Your chance to score some amazing live music experiences is just by hanging out with us!
What better way to enjoy a refreshing, ice-cold Heineken Silver? It’s the perfect crisp and smooth beer to get you in the weekend spirit. Plus, we’ll have tons of cool Q101 and Heineken swag to pass out to everyone.
Don’t miss out on this awesome pre-holiday hang! Come on down, grab a cold one, win some tickets, and celebrate the unofficial start of Labor Day weekend with the Happy Friday Club, Q101, and Heineken Silver. See you there
Silver Creek Rockin’ Brewfest at Four Winds Casino New Buffalo’s Silver Creek Event Center on Sunday, August 31st. Taste beers from the best local breweries while rockin’ out to Noise Pollution: The AC/DC Experience and The Spazmatics. Tickets on sale now at Ticketmaster.com. Don’t miss Rockin’ Brewfest. Sunday, August 31st at Four Winds Casino New Buffalo’s Silver Creek Event Center, Your Entertainment Escape.
Join Q101 and Retro on Roscoe for a time-traveling festival experience!
The event takes place from Friday, September 5th to Sunday, September 7th in the heart of the Roscoe Village neighborhood at 2000 W. Roscoe St.
Stop by the Q101 tent for your chance to win three-day passes to Riot Fest and to snag some awesome Q101 swag. Highlights include three stages of live music, a classic antique car and motorcycle show, and a wide array of local artisan and food vendors. With a dedicated Family Area and delicious eats from top local restaurants, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. A suggested donation of $10 benefits Roscoe Village Neighbors.