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Thursday Night Markets

September 3, 2026 5pm - 8pm
Evanston's Fountain Square
Corner of Davis St., Orrington Ave. & Sherman Ave., Evanston, IL 60601
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Now entering its 7th year, our Thursday Night Markets are an opportunity to show support for Downtown Evanston and the local and regional artists, makers and retailers from our community. Each market will feature 30+ vendors, live music, and children's craft activities. The July, August and September markets will each coincide with our Downtown Summer Sounds concert series.
13
Aug

Downtown Summer Sounds - Funkadesi - featuring Pavithra Anand

August 13, 2026
Funkadesi has been wowing crowds for over 27 years with their blend of Indian bhangra... MORE
20
Aug

Downtown Summer Sounds - The Windy City Ramblers

August 20, 2026
The Windy City Ramblers will be performing high energy New Orleans style brass band s... MORE
23
Aug

Evanston Cars & Coffee

August 23, 2026
Downtown Evanston invites you to display your vintage (pre-2000) cars at one or more ... MORE

Free Admission

27
Aug

Downtown Summer Sounds - Jake Sanders Quintet

August 27, 2026
The Jake Sanders Quintet plays swing & classic jazz for your dancing and listenin... MORE


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