Burr Ridge’s Concerts on the Green kicks off with big attendance, expanded offerings

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On Thursday summer kicked off in Burr Ridge with the debut of the village’s weekly free music series, Concerts on the Green.

Libido Funk Circus, a ’70s cover band, hit the stage in Burr Ridge Thursday with the kick-off of the community’s Concerts on the Green series. On Thursday summer kicked off in Burr Ridge with the debut of the Village’s weekly free music series, Concerts on the Green.

“We found that our patrons wanted more activity during the concerts, so we wanted to support our chamber of commerce and that’s why they’re here selling alcohol and that’s why we supported our artisan’s market,” she said. “But we would like to expand it into Taste of Burr Ridge and into Deck the Green and into our other events, and we want to support more of our local business.”

Still, the backbone of the event is the social draw, with most of the crowd on the grassy lawn on camp chairs, coolers, and charcuterie board nearby, surrounded by friends or family. “We will have Uncle Sam, the stilt walker, jugglers, and the band Mr. Blotto,” Nass said. “It’s a pretty big deal band for this kind of venue.”

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