REED’S LOCAL

January 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10, 2027

January 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10, 2027

A digital illustration of a red rectangular object with black pixelated corners, resembling a classic video game health bar.

Bäñdy / Bimbo / Casual Fanatics / Chicken Happen
Dead Drugs / Demetri the Unfavorable / Dia Jane
French Inhaler / Hangry Ghost / Hot Girls
Impulsive Hearts / Jack Riedy & The Dealbreakers
Megan Hozick / Michael J. Dog / NightFreak
Slap Bunt / The Artist Formally Known As Vince
The Last Great Riot / 13-Monsters

Bäñdy / Bimbo / Casual Fanatics
Chicken Happen / Dead Drugs
Demetri the Unfavorable / Dia Jane
French Inhaler / Hangry Ghost
Hot Girls / Impulsive Hearts
Jack Riedy & The Dealbreakers
Megan Hozick / Michael J. Dog
NightFreak / Slap Bunt
The Artist Formally Known As Vince
The Last Great Riot / 13-Monsters

2027 SCHEDULE

IDWGF4 KICKOFF PARTY

January 6, 2027

Come hang with us at Reed’s Local for night one of I Don’t Wanna Go Fest 4!

Chug a Hamm’s and have a shot while you rock out to the first four bands that will be getting the weekend rolling.

We will have some IDWGF merch and we’re working on some special treats for you all!

Dave & Jesse

Pixelated red heart with a white highlight on a black background.

01/06/27

13-Monsters

Michael J. Dog

Demetri the
Unfavorable

Megan Hozick

$10 CASH AT THE DOOR
Pixelated image of a golden chameleon with red eyes, set against a black background.

01/07/27

The Artist Formally Known as Vince

Casual Fanatics

Jack Riedy & The Dealbreakers

Dead Drugs

$10 CASH AT THE DOOR
Pixelated image of a yellow arrow pointing downwards on a black background.

01/08/27

The Last Great Riot

Impulsive Hearts

French Inhaler

Slap Bunt

$10 CASH AT THE DOOR
Pixelated image of a fire with yellow, orange, and red flames against a black background.

01/09/27

Nightfreak

Bimbo

Dwells

Dia Jane

$10 CASH AT THE DOOR
Pixel art style skull with dark eye sockets and nose, white face, against black background.

01/10/27

Bäñdy

Hot Girls

Hangry Ghost

Chicken Happen

$10 CASH AT THE DOOR

 REED’S - FAQs

  • NO! Reed’s is a bar and you must be 21+ to enter. No exceptions!

  • NO! Reed’s is cash only. There is an ATM on site.

  • The first band usually starts around 9:00 PM.

  • Reed’s opens at 5:00PM Monday - Friday. They open at 2:00PM on Saturday and Sunday.

  • You know it! Karaoke will take place immediately following the bands.

Circular logo with text 'Be nice or leave' at the top, 'Reed's Local' in large stylized font in the center, and 'Chicago IL' at the bottom.

3017 W Belmont Ave

Chicago, IL