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Submit your Charity or Community Event  – 2025

Submit your Charity or Community Event – 2025

Q101 cares and we are reaching our to our listeners in an effort to shed more light on community involvement. If you are involved with or know about a community event or charity, please let us know and fill out the submission form below. Must be a community based effort. Please include link to a website or social media post for verification. Submissions will be reviewed and posted if approved. Thank you for being part of the Q101 CARES Community.

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9/5 -9/7 – Join Q101 at Retro on Roscoe

9/5 -9/7 – Join Q101 at Retro on Roscoe

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.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit: https://www.eventeny.com/events/retro-on-roscoe-19994/

← 9/5 -9/7 – Join Q101 at Retro on Roscoe
9/27/25 – Join Lauren and Q101 at the Out of the Darkness Walk! →
9/12/25 – Last chance to win RIOT FEST Tickets!

9/12/25 – Last chance to win RIOT FEST Tickets!

Join the Q101 crew for an exclusive chance to win a pair of Riot Fest 3-day Tickets at Reggies Chicago on Friday September 12th from 6pm -8pm.

Have some delicious food, ice cold drinks and hang around with us a rockin’ fun time!
Stop by the Q101 table and enter to win Riot Fest 3-day Tickets.

Already won tickets from Q101? Pick up your tickets there while the Q101 staff is onsite!

Join us – See You there!

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Q101 – RIOT FEST TICKET DROP

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← 9/12/25 – Last chance to win RIOT FEST Tickets!
9/12/25 – Haim

9/12/25 – Haim

  • Haim
  • Friday, September 12
  • United Center
  • Tickets On-Sale HERE.

The I quit tour 2025 is taking over United Center Friday, September 12th. Don’t miss the Haim sisters, hit the link above!

← 9/12/25 – Haim
9/12/25 – Q101 Presents: Yungblud →
9/12/25 – Q101 Presents: Yungblud

9/12/25 – Q101 Presents: Yungblud

  • Q101 Presents: Yungblud
  • Friday, September 12th
  • Riviera Theatre
  • Tickets On-Sale HERE.

Yungblud & Idols are visiting us at the Riv to close out the summer. Grab your tickets now.

← 9/12/25 – Q101 Presents: Yungblud
9/26/25 – Wolf Alice →
9/13/25 – Mt. Joy

9/13/25 – Mt. Joy

  • Mt. Joy
  • United Center
  • Saturday, September 13th
  • Tickets On-Sale Now

Mt. Joy will be taking UNITED CENTER Saturday, September 13th! Grab your tickets before they are gone.

← 9/13/25 – Mt. Joy
11/29/25 – Damiano David →
9/15/25 – Pixies

9/15/25 – Pixies

  • Pixies
  • With Special Guests Spoon
  • The Salt Shed – Fairgrounds
  • Monday, September 15th
  • General On Sale – Friday, February 28th @ 10am ct

Pixies just announced they’re coming to see us at The Salt Shed AND they’re bringing Spoon. Don’t miss the General On Sale Friday.

← 9/15/25 – Pixies
4/3/25 – Q101 Pop-Up with Coheed & Cambria →
9/19/25-9/21/25 – Riot Fest 2025

9/19/25-9/21/25 – Riot Fest 2025

Riot Fest 20th Anniversary

Early Bird Presale Tickets are on sale now!

Prices increasing soon.

Grab your tickets here.

← 9/19/25-9/21/25 – Riot Fest 2025
3/14/25 – Join Brian & Kenzie at Q101’s St. Patrick’s Day Live Broadcast! →
9/22/25 – Q101 Special Post-Riot Fest Pop-Up Show

9/22/25 – Q101 Special Post-Riot Fest Pop-Up Show

Ready to keep the Riot Fest party going?

Q101 is throwing a special Post-Riot Fest Pop-Up show at the Cubby Bear on Monday, September 22nd! The band is a secret, but let’s just say a certain artist from the festival is set to blow the roof off the place.

Don’t wait to be surprised—download your FREE and first-come, first-served tickets now!

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The Band is a Secret, but you won’t want to miss this!
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Where: The Cubby Bear (1059 W. Addison Street, Chicago)
When: Monday, September 22nd
Bonus: Arrive early and hang with Brian Phillips broadcasting LIVE from 3-7pm, and guarantee your entry!
Age: 21+ Show
This show is brought to you by Cubby Bear, Carbliss, T-Mobile, and Wintrust. Grab your tickets now before they’re gone!

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← 9/22/25 – Q101 Special Post-Riot Fest Pop-Up Show
9/12/25 – Last chance to win RIOT FEST Tickets! →
9/24/25 – Twenty One Pilots

9/24/25 – Twenty One Pilots

  • Twenty One Pilots
  • Wednesday, September 24th
  • Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
  • Tickets On Sale HERE!

The Clancy Tour is coming to Tinley Park Wednesday, September 24th. Don’t miss our friends Twenty One Pilots, snatch your tickets now.

← 9/24/25 – Twenty One Pilots
10/19/25 – Matt Maeson →

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