Live Comedy, Beer Can'd Festival, Super Heroes, Super Health Fair and an Immersive "Grease" Experience at The Lyric

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News & Events - September 29, 2022

Superheroes, Super Health Fair

Saturday, October 1, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

John D. Rita Rec Center

2805 W. 141st Place

Upcoming Events | September 29 - October 5, 2022

SEP.29

Bring Your Own Open Mic

6:00 p.m.

Blue Island Beer Company

13357 Olde Western Ave.

Karaoke Night

9:00 p.m.

Front Row Olde Western

13312 Olde Western Ave.

SEP.30

Live Comedy: "It's Not Funny"

7:00 p.m.

Blue Island Beer Company

13357 Olde Western Ave.

Live Music: Amber Lea Berg Band

8:30 p.m.

Cuzin's

2825 W. 127th St.

Live Music: Motown Nation

9:00 p.m.

115 Bourbon Street

3359 W. 115th St. Merrionette Park

OCT.1

Superheroes, Super Health Fair

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

John D. Rita Recreation Center

2805 W. 141st Place

Run to Pub Craft Beer Half Marathon Relay

10:00 a.m.

Blue Island Beer Company

13357 Olde Western Ave.

Click here to register.

Beer Can'd Festival

3:00 p.m.

Blue Island Beer Company

13357 Olde Western Ave.

Click here for tickets.

Immersive Movie: "Grease"

7:30 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

Click here for tickets.

Drive In Movie

"Susperia"

9:00 p.m.

Rock Island Public House

13328 Olde Western Ave.

Karaoke

9:00 p.m.

Cuzin's

2825 W. 127th St.

Live Music: Eminem Tribute

9:00 p.m.

115 Bourbon Street

3359 W. 115th St. Merrionette Park

OCT.2

"The Nightmare Before Christmas"

1:00 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

Click here for tickets.

Drive In Movie

"Elvira Mistress of the Dark"

9:00 p.m.

Rock Island Public House

13328 Olde Western Ave.

OCT.4

Bocce League

6:00 p.m.

Rock Island Public House

13328 Olde Western Ave.

OCT.5

Skateboarding Clinic

4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Memorial Park

12804 S. Highland Ave.

Community Scarecrow Contest

Celebrate fall with the City of Blue Island & the Blue Island Park District, and help decorate Boo! Island for the season by signing up your residence, business, club, or organization to decorate a scarecrow! This event is free and sign up is limited – registration deadline is October 16.

Click the image above for more information and to register.

Dia De Los Muertos

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 | 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Park at York and Western | Lyric Theater, 12952 Western Ave.

Join City of Blue Island officials, The Lyric Theater, your friends and neighbors and celebrate Day of the Dead with a Remembrance Altar, Music, Food, and Shopping. Dancers will perform on the stage of The Lyric during the festivities.

Residents are invited to drop off copies of photos of their loved ones at the City Clerk’s Office (13051 Greenwood Avenue) by 4 p.m. on November 1. Photos may not be returned so please submit copies only – no originals.

Businesses and residents are also encouraged to build their own Remembrance Altars! For more information, call the City Clerk’s office at (708) 597-8603, or email rzylman@cityofblueisland.org.