Upcoming Shows
Blues on the Fox is an outdoor concert event at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora, featuring Trombone Shorty and Ally Venable on June 20, 2026....
Cheap Trick performs at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on June 25, 2026. The rock band, formed in Rockford, Illinois in the 1970s, is known...
Aurora's Fireworks Celebration takes place on Friday, July 3 at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora, with fireworks beginning at 9:15 p.m. The event is free...
Lauren Alaina performs at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on July 5. The country artist is part of a packed 2026 summer concert season at...
Movies in the Park: The Goonies is part of RiverEdge Park's outdoor movie series, screening the beloved 1985 adventure film on the banks of the...
Downtown Alive: Sixteen Candles is a live concert event taking place at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora. The show is part of RiverEdge Park's 2026...
Get the Led Out brings a live Led Zeppelin tribute experience to RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on Saturday, July 18. Known for their faithful...
Six One Five Collective is a three-time Grammy-nominated band rooted in Nashville, performing an eclectic mix of original solo music, hit songs written for other...
RiverEdge Park's Movies in the Park series presents The Princess and the Frog, Disney's 2009 animated musical inspired by the classic fairy tale. The film...
Hollywood Nights: The Bob Seger Experience brings the classic rock sound of Bob Seger to RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora. The tribute act performs against...
RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora presents Movies in the Park: Coco, an outdoor film screening on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 8 p.m. The event...
Downtown Alive: 90's Pop Nation takes the stage at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on Saturday, August 8. The concert is part of RiverEdge Park's...
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell performs at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on Sunday, August 9, 2026. Ali Campbell, a founding member of the original UB40,...
Gov't Mule performs at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on August 13, 2026. The band is known for their blues-rock sound and has built a...
The Beach Boys perform at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on August 14, 2026. The concert takes place at the newly-expanded outdoor venue along the...
Poi Dog Pondering performs at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The Chicago-based band, led by Frank Orrall, is known for...
The Totally Tubular Festival takes place on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora. While specific performer details were not included in...
The Australian Pink Floyd Show performs at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on Friday, August 21, 2026. Widely regarded as the world's most authentic live...
Third Eye Blind performs at RiverEdge Park in Aurora on August 23, 2026. Led by Stephan Jenkins, the San Francisco band released their debut album...
Stayin' Alive is a Bee Gees tribute show performing at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The show is part of...
by Rachel Weinberg - April 23, 2026
While THE GREAT GATSBY has glimpses of effective songs and character development, the musical doesn’t ultimately live up to the glitz, glamor, and legacy of its source material.
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by Emily Werner - April 20, 2026
What did our critic think of TEATRO VISTA PRODUCTIONS' BOTH AT STEPPENWOLF THEATRE at Teatro Vista Productions?...
by Rachel Weinberg - April 20, 2026
Tarrell Alvin McCraney’s world-premiere play WINDFALL is part somber, part whimsy — which is true to his unique playwriting style. It’s a poignantly topical play, yet sometimes too on the nose. I enjoyed how McCraney blends the hyperreal and the surreal in a play that asks the question: Should...
by Tina St. Angelo - April 18, 2026
What did our critic think of NOEL COWARD'S PRIVATE LIVES at BrightSide Theatre?...
by Tina St. Angelo - April 18, 2026
What did our critic think of HEARTBREAK HOTEL at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL?...
by Tina St. Angelo - April 20, 2026
What did our critic How great to be known by one name…. Dixie Locke (Anna Louise Bramlett) says that to Elvis Presley about Marlon Brando before Elvis becomes one name. The current production at the Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre is Heartbreak Hotel. This tells the story of Elvis’ rise up to the ...
by Angela Lin - April 18, 2026
What did our critic think of 12 OPHELIAS (A PLAY WITH BROKEN SONGS) at The Factory Theater from Strawdog Theatre Company?...
by Emily Werner - April 14, 2026
What did our critic think of REVIEW: GOODNIGHT MOON AT CHICAGO CHILDREN'S THEATRE at Chicago Children's Theatre? The 65-minute performance is filled with music, dance, comedy, acrobatics and puppetry....
by Rachel Weinberg - April 07, 2026
MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM is a well-acted, slow-burn character study. August Wilson’s 1982 play centers on a fictitious 1927 Chicago album recording, as the musicians gather and wait for the notorious Ma Rainey (or Madam Rainey, as she demands they call her) to record her latest album. Ma Rainey ...
by Emily Werner - April 06, 2026
Lookingglass Theatre Company begins its 2025/26 season with the world premiere of White Rooster in the Joan and Paul Theatre at the Water Tower Water Works. ...
Past Shows
The 12th Annual Fiestas Patrias Festival will take place at RiverEdge Park on September 7 and 8, featuring acclaimed acts such as Banda El Limón...
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