Waukegan, IL

Green Town Tavern

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Green Town Tavern in downtown Waukegan is a tavern and restaurant with live music in its current programming. Rock, cover music, and other bar-friendly styles fit naturally within the casual setting. For musicians, the venue offers an intimate social audience and a room where direct crowd interaction matters. Full bands and smaller groups can both fit depending on the event. Green Town Tavern is best suited to local performers that enjoy downtown bar gigs and can keep the live show approachable and energetic. It offers musicians a Waukegan stage where live music complements food, drinks, and nightlife.

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847-244-1001

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Age policy
21+
Genres
Acoustic, Blues, Rock
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Address
110 S Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States
Venue phone
847-244-1001
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