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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Charity / Community Event _ 2025
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6/16/25 – Ben Folds and Chicago Symphony Orchestra
On Monday, June 16th, Ben Folds returns to Symphony Center for a one-night-only collaboration with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra! Widely regarded as one of the major musical influences of his generation, Folds’ enormous body of genre-bending music includes pop albums with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo albums, and numerous collaborative records.
Join Us in Fighting Hunger! We previously partnered with the Chicago Food Depository for our annual God Bless the Gravy. This amazing organization is a vital resource for our community, providing food assistance to thousands of families in need.
How You Can Help:
Donate: Every dollar makes a difference. Consider making a financial contribution to the Food Depository.
Volunteer: Give your time and energy to help sort and distribute food.
Spread the word: Share this post with your friends and family to raise awareness about the Food Depository’s important work.
Together, we can make a real difference in the lives of those facing hunger in our community. Let’s join hands and build a stronger, healthier Chicago!
This change reflects that the partnership with the Food Depository for God Bless the Gravy has occurred in the past.
Brian Phillips broadcasting LIVE from 3-7pm in the Cubby Bear restaurant.
To ensure entry, please arrive early as capacity is limited.
The show will open with Chicago’s ownSchool of Rock, followed byNew Age Thief. Then, don’t miss this opportunity to experience the energy ofCoheed & Cambria.
Tune in to Q101 for your chance to win guaranteed entry passes and get hyped for the main event.
The show will open with Chicago’s ownSchool of Rock, followed byNew Age Thief. Then, don’t miss this opportunity to experience the energy ofCoheed & Cambria.
Secure your spot by downloading your
FREE, FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED TICKET!
Get in early, enjoy ice cold drinks and some delicious food.
Must be present and enter the venue to redeem tickets. No re-entry.
4/4/25 – Opening Day Live Broadcast with Brian & Kenzie
Join BRIAN & KENZIE LIVE at Almost HomeTavern & Grill!
Chicago’s North Siders’ Opening Day Party with Q101! ⚾🎉
Are you ready for Opening Day at Wrigley? We sure are!
Join Brian and Kenzie for a LIVE Q101 broadcast as we kick off baseball season in the best way possible—bright and early, with great company, giveaways, and exclusive swag!
📅 Date: Friday, April 4th ⏰ Time: 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM 📍 Location: Almost Home Tavern & Grill 📍 Address: 3801 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
What’s Happening?
✅ LIVE Q101 Broadcast – Brian and Kenzie will be on-site, so come say hi or tune in to Q101 for all the action! ✅ TICKET GIVEAWAYS – Win passes to the hottest concerts, events, and more! ✅ EXCLUSIVE Q101 SWAG – Celebrate Opening Day with limited-edition Q101 merch!
Whether you’re a die-hard Cubs fan, a South Side baseball supporter, or just love Chicago sports, this is the ultimate way to start the season.
🎶 Join us for music, laughs, and giveaways as we celebrate Opening Day in true Chicago style!
📻 Tune in or meet us at Almost Home Tavern & Grill – see you there!
4/7/25- Grayslake Central High School Music Boosters
Graysklake Central Music Boosters Dine & Share A@ the Vine (in Grayslake) with Raffle
The Grayslake Central Music Boosters are having a Dine & Share Fundraiser with Raffle on Monday, April 7, 2025, from 11:00 am – 9:00 pm. This event will be held at The Vine, 101 Center St, Grayslake, IL, 60030. This event is open to all ages. The Vine will donate a portion of sales to the Grayslake Central Music Boosters. All funds raised will go to the band and choir students at Grayslake Central High School. Come out and support the Music programs!
101 Center St GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030 United States Map It
