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Get Out: Live Music at Lamplighter, Nellie's and More
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Looking for something fun to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend.
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Where / When: ; 12:15 - 12:45 p.m., Friday, June 17.
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Why Go?: The Palatine Puppet Players will perform two fairytales with puppets that are sure to entertain young children and their families.
Pricing: Free
Where / When: 10 p.m.
Why Go?: Check out the rock and roll band Train Company. According to their website their music has been categorized as rock and roll with heavy blues and jazz influences.
Pricing: $6 cover
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Where / When:, 150 E. Wood St., Palatine; 8 p.m. Saturday, June 18, 3 p.m. Sunday, June 19.
Why Go?: See the stunning musical revue of songs by John Kander and Fred Ebb, creators of the musicals Chicago and Cabaret.
Pricing: $ 17 for all ages in advance; $19 for all ages at the door
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Where / When: ; 7 - 9:30 p.m.; Friday, June 17.
Why Go?: Try beers from local and international vendors and delicious snacks to go with them from 7 - 8:30 p.m. under the tent. Must be 21 or older and must register in advance. Then enjoy the Jimy Sohns' Rock and Roll Slide show while they play old hits along with current ones on the deck from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Plenty of food and drinks will be served. All ages are welcome on the deck.
Pricing: $15 per person for beer tasting; patio entertainment is free
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Where / When: , 542 Colfax St., Palatine; 7 a.m. - 1 p.m.; Saturday, June 18.
Why Go?: Visit the twenty-seven vendors who will be selling their farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, organic meats and eggs, cheeses, spices, olives, pickles and much more.
Pricing: Free admission
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Where / When: Viper Alley, 275 Parkway Dr., Lincolnshire; 8:30 - 10 p.m., Friday, June 17.
Why Go?: The Trippin Billies play only original Dave Matthews material. Experience the closest thing to being at a Dave Matthews Band concert with Trippin Billies.
Pricing: $12
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Where / When: ; 9 p.m. - 3 a.m., Saturday, June 18.
Why Go?: Meet and greet the band at 9 p.m., see the great musicians and fun entertainers perform at 10 p.m. Goose Island specials all night. Must be 21 or older to attend.
Pricing: Unavailable
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