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Music on the Esplanade - The Messengers

July 13, 2026 6:00pm—7:30pm
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-5440

Watch the sunset, and unwind with live music on the Esplanade. You are encouraged to bring your own chairs, as the Garden has a limited supply. Picnicking is welcome during evening concerts, or stop by one of our dining locations to grab a bite and some drinks. Night after night, show after show, The Messengers leave audiences dancing, singing, and screaming for more. Their incredible harmony and raw power drive their sound, delivering a dynamic mix of pop, rock, and modern country that captivates listeners. With a vast repertoire that spans from Miranda Lambert to Mumford & Sons and from Queen to Pitbull, The Messengers offer a diverse and engaging experience. The band’s extensive set list features sing-along favorites and unexpected medleys that blend classic hits with today’s current chart-toppers. This mix of old and new ensures that every performance is fresh and exciting, offering something for everyone. The Messengers’ ability to seamlessly transition between genres keeps their shows lively and unpredictable. Each show is unique, reflecting the band’s commitment to delivering a different experience every night. Their energetic performances and wide-ranging music selection create an atmosphere that is both thrilling and memorable. Fans can always expect a high-energy show that invites them to join in the fun.
 


Free Admission Free admission; Parking fees apply.

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