Make Music Normal presented by CEFCU 2026
Schedule
Fri Jul 17 2026 at 05:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Uptown Normal | Normal, IL
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Make Music Normal presented by CEFCU returns in 2026, for our 12th year and we can't wait to welcome everyone back to Uptown Normal for two days of FREE live entertainment that showcases our local and regional talent! With stages all over Uptown Normal and participatory experiences designed to let guests of all ages and skill levels engage with music, this free-to-attend festival is not to be missed! ๐ ๐ซ๐ข๐๐๐ฒ, ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐
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5:45-6:30 p.m. The Riker Maneuver Band
7:15-8 p.m. The Original Skazz Band
9-10 p.m. Mario Canon's Wasteland
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5-5:45 p.m. Next Thing Smokin'
6:30-7:15 p.m. Merry Travelers
8-9 p.m. Mystical Melodies
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5-5:45 p.m. Turas
6:30-7:15 p.m. James Herr Trio
8-8:45 p.m. Short-Term Memory
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5:45-6:30 p.m. twรฅng
7:15-8 p.m. Lennon Chernick
8:45-9:30 p.m. Pete Jive
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5:45-6:30 p.m. Bathtub Hooch
7:15-8 p.m. The Vibe Band
8:45-9:30 p.m. Harlem Hayfield
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5-5:45 p.m. Superpuller
6:30-7:15 p.m. Redd Fred Redemption
8-8:45 p.m. Phydeaux
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5-8 p.m. Open Jam with Front Street Collective
8-10 p.m. Sparrow Entertainment Karaoke
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1:30-2:15 p.m. Family Zumba with Jessica
3-3:45 p.m. Nitsch Theatre Arts
4:30-5:15 p.m. Acme Heartbreak Co
6-6:45 p.m. Front Street Collective
7:30-8:15 p.m. Los Morros Del Bajio
9-10 p.m. Backyard Tire Fire
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1-1:30 p.m. Town of Normal High School Summer Theatre
2:15-3 p.m. Redbird Suzuki Strings & Normal Viola Collective
3:45-4:30 p.m. The Unsubs
5:15-6 p.m. Star Lizard
6:45-7:30 p.m. Old Smoke
8:15-9 p.m. V8 Vast Change and The Four Cylinders
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noon-12:45 p.m. Julie K Music
1:30-2:15 p.m. Mr. Bill
2:45-3:30 p.m. Brennan Spera and Jack Freymann
4:15-5 p.m. LoveSeat
5:45-6:30 p.m. The Ex-Bombers
7:15-8 p.m. Union Avenue
8:45-9:30 p.m. M0j0
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12:45-1:15 p.m. Noah Henderson
2-2:45 p.m. Drew Goss
3:30-4:15 p.m. Captain Marvelous and the Madmen
5-5:45 p.m. Lila and the Dad
6:30-7:15 p.m. Ryle Irish with Nick Lee
8-8:45 p.m. Neil Walker
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1-1:45 p.m. Dad Jam
2:30-3:15 p.m. Uke-aholics Ukulele Band
4-4:45 p.m. Drummer No. 5
5:30-6:30 p.m. Live Karaoke Band
7-8 p.m. Live Karaoke Band
8:30-10 p.m. Live Karaoke Band
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12:15-1 p.m. Nic Gundy
1:45-2:30 p.m. Jacob Kuhns Experience
3:15-4 p.m. Miley Cypress Hill
4:45-5:30 p.m. Dirty Mop Water
6:30-7 p.m. Connor Campbell
8-8:30 p.m. Randall J - Youth Elvis Tribute
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noon-1:30 p.m. ARC Open Jam
1:45-9:30 p.m. Open Mic with James Herr and Sarah Dillard
Stay up to date by visiting our webpage at https://www.normalil.gov/1641/Make-Music-Normal
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Where is it happening?
Uptown Normal, Wags-Dog Grooming, 100 Railroad Pl, Normal, IL 61761, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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