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Lineup

WeishFest 2024

• 4:00PM - Doors Open
• 4:15PM - Hans Williams
• 6:00PM - Wilderado
• 7:30PM - Weish4Ever Presentation
• 7:45PM - Mike Posner
• 9:00PM - O.A.R.

General Questions

What do I get with my ticket?

Simply put: The BEST party of the year! All ticket levels provide entry into WeishFest. For additional details about the various ticket options, please refer to TICKETS. All proceeds from the sale of tickets go to to the event-day profits go to Weish4Ever and the many families it supports.

Are there refunds?

You don’t want to miss WeishFest! We apologize for any inconvenience, however, all event sales are final. If the event must by cancelled or rescheduled due to any unforeseen circumstances, Weish4Ever will work with ticket buyers to deliver a fund.

Are there sponsorship opportunities available?

Yes! We are actively seeking sponsors for WeishFest. Please CONTACT US for more information.

How can I donate to the Andrew Weishar Foundation?

Come to WeishFest! All proceeds benefit Weish4Ever and the families it supports. Can’t make it to WeishFest? Please visit the DONATE page to help us Pay it Forward. If you would like to become a sponsor of WeishFest, please CONTACT US.

How can I volunteer?

Please CONTACT US if you are interested in volunteering at WeishFest!

Venue: The Salt Shed

What is The Salt Shed?

The Salt Shed is Chicago's new performance and community space located in the heart of the Salt District.

What is The Salt Shed Address?

1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60642

How do I get to the event?

Please find directions to the Salt Shed by CLICKING HERE.

Do you make accommodations for hearing impaired attendees?

Via The Salt Shed - 'We are happy to coordinate an ASL interpreter for any show. To request one please reach out to us at info@saltshedchicago.com.'

Do you have ADA accommodations available and what are prerequisites for those?

The entire venue is wheelchair accessible. Please reach out to tickets@weishfest.com

Is this an all ages event?

Yes! The event is family-friendly and open to all ages - IDs will be checked at entrance. All attendees under 21 will be provided an indication of "under-age."

Is re-entry allowed?

Sorry! Re-entry not permitted. Trust us, you won’t want to leave this party!

What can I carry in?

No outside food or drinks permitted in the venue! All attendees will enter the venue through a metal detector. Only handbags and small purses are permitted at entry. A coat check will be made available.

LODGING

Hyatt Regency Chicago (Booking Link)

Address: 151 E Wacker Drive
‍Book by: October 9, 2024
Discounted Rate: $234 per night

Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop (Booking Link)

Address: 25 S Halsted St
‍Discounted Rate: $159 per night
Call to book: (312) 829-5000

Hyatt Place Chicago Wicker Park (Booking Link)

Address: 1551 W North Ave
Call to book: (773) 384-8280

Hotel Zachary-Wrigley (Booking Link)

Address: 3630 N Clark St
Book by: October 11th, 2024
‍Discounted Rate: $189 per night
Call to book: (888) 236-2427

TRANSPORTATION

Bus Pass

Cost: $25 Round-Trip from Oak Lawn
3pm - Departure from Reilly's Daughter (4010 W 111th St Oak Lawn, IL)
11pm - Departure from Salt Shed to Reilly's Daughter

Pre Registered Valet Service

Address: 1401 North Magnolia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60642
Booking Link

Venue Map

Venue Pictures