The Monthly Explosion of the Arts
The Monthly Explosion of the Arts
Galleries and Venues
Afro Fest brings music and dance to the beach!
Stiner Pavilion
201 E. Sea Horse Drive
Waukegan Harbor Gallery features Sandie Bacon and music by Crooked Fences! 5 - 8pm
Hear Ray read Ray, on recording! Get a Waukegan bag!
Stern's Plaza
37 S. Genesee
Belvidere Cinema Gallery has come into its own and you should visit it. 12 - 6pm
Belvidere Cinema Gallery
In process, Thom says! Enjoy Thom and Carol's art! Conversation welcome.
Kapheim Studio
122 Washington
Ray Bradbury Literary self-guided Walk is 6 - 8pm!
Carnegie Library
1 N. Sheridan Road
Celebrate Artistic Versatility with author and artist AJ LeBerge'!
Dandelion Gallery & Studio
Come by Tufo Art Galerie to see new art! Let Patrick know if you can help touch up the mural.
Tufo Art Galerie
116B N. Genesee Street
ArtPark artists bring creative arts, crafts and more from their very own creatives.
ArtPark
14 S. Genesee Street
Author Eddie Flores from Clean Power Lake County will be signing the bilingual coloring books! Hear his story!
Three Brothers Theatre
115 N. Genesee
Dog House Society rocks the Lakefront, 7pm. Food truck = Cowboy Kitchen.
Green Town on the Rocks
175 N. Harbor Pl.
Genesee Theatre is dark for August, but Cheap Trick rocks Sept. 10th!
Genesee Theatre
Three Brothers Theatre starts 9th season with 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!
Three Brothers Theatre
Made to order meals - jerk, vegetarian, Jamaican ... all TASTY!
Mama Jerk N Tings
29 N. Genesee St.
Drink of your wildest dreams and days gone by, as though one more sip will bring them back in reach.
Nightshade & Dark
216 W. Clayton
Olson's Ace Hardware has everything you need to build out your bunker, and keep the zombies at bay. Stop by to stock up on everything from clean water and hand sanitizer to zip ties, chains and screws.
Olson's Ace Hardware
239 N. Genesee Street
Step into Green Town Tavern and feel like a 'regular'! They offer 100 different beers, good food and a lively atmosphere.
Green Town Tavern
110 S. Genesee Street
Your This and That Shop has antique, retro hard-to-finds, vintage jewelry, and more. They are ready to wheel and deal!
Your This and That Shop
127 Water Street
Win Win Restaurant & Bar will delight you with amazing food. Stop in and enjoy!
Win Win Restaurant & Bar
30 N. Genesee Street
Estate of the Mind is resale reinvented. Stop in regularly to see what's new.
Estate of the Mind
27 N. Genesee
A Cuban Experience, Waukegan's Cigar Lounge invites cigar aficionados, novices and everyone in-between to enjoy the hip, cool environs and a good smoke. Art by Thom Kapheim, comfy chairs from Soto Furniture, and wonderful cigars.
A Cuban Experience
119 N. Genesee Street
See the amazing work of the certified creative artists on staff ... then get something started!
Dinosaur Studio Tattoo
116 S. Genesee
Enjoy the best dishes of Mexico and handmade corn tortillas fresh off the griddle to their tables. Enjoy!
La Casa de Samuel
120 N. Genesee
Tom and his team always make you feel welcome, but today is special - it's Minnie Day from 3-6pm! Support Black Dog Rescue.
The Taproom
36 N. Genese
Family Piano Co. is technician-owned and operated. Just voted the Best Music Store in Lake County!
Family Piano Co.
118 S. Genesee Street
Horsefeathers! Stop in for that same special atmosphere. Join their email list!
Horsefeathers
129 N. Genesee
Stop in the House of Real Estate today and meet Regina and crew. Refreshments served.
House of Real Estate
100 S. Genesee
Located in downtown since 1977! Two stores - family owned and operated. Stop and shop!
Reyes at 20 S. Genesee St.
El Potosi at 300 N. Genesee St.
La Opera Grill & Bar is the ArtWauk stop for potent potables. Enjoy a quiet space or hit the juke box! The staff is friendly, too!
La Opera
133 N. Genesee Street
China Garden is a simple stop for traditional Chinese food before, during or after you've hit the galleries and venues of ArtWauk. Tucked away in a strip at the north of the District, it never disappoints.
China Garden
318 N. Genesee Street
Gordon's has morphed from a popcorn shop to a quick service café. Stop by.
Gordon's
310 N. Genesee Street