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Get Out This Weekend for Oysters and Octoberfest
With Octoberfest in Frankfort and Oysterfest in Mokena, plus live music throughout Lincoln-Way, this weekend promises to be a good time.

DRINK SPECIAL OF THE WEEKEND
Where: , 901 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox
What's the special? This weekend, in honor of the halfway mark to St. Patrick's Day, Charleyhorse will serve up leprechaun shots for $3 and certain drafts for $1.
More info: See Charleyhorse's events calendar.
EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT
FRIDAY, Sept. 16
(formerly Club 30 West)
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Where: 7900 W. Lincoln Hwy., Frankfort
What's on tap? Entertain yourself and everyone in the bar by belting out your best karaoke pick. "Love Shack, baby!"
When: Starts between 9 and 10 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: Call 815-469-9450.
Where: 679 N. La Grange Rd., Frankfort
What's on tap? Live music by The Bruno Duo.
When: Music starts at 6:30 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: Call 815-469-0940 for reservations (strongly recommended).
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Where: 19917 S. La Grange Rd., Frankfort
What's on tap? Live music by One Night Band.
When: 8 p.m.
How much? $5.
More info: See the website or call 815-469-2204.
Where: 9680 Lincoln Way Ln., Frankfort
What's on tap? Octoberfest begins! Tommy Nevins will pitch a celebratory tent for the weekend's festivities. Tonight, live music by Bratwurst Brothers and later, Bernie Glim.
When: Live music begins at 8 p.m.; Bernie Glim goes on at midnight.
How much? No cover.
More info: Call Tommy Nevin's at 815-464-1000 or visit the website.
Where: 20214 S. La Grange Rd., Frankfort
What's on tap? Taste a variety of wines and make some new friends. Don't like wine? Select a bottle of craft beer and have them speed-chill it for you.
When: 4-8 p.m.
How much? Complimentary tasting (full glasses and craft beers at regular price).
More info: Call 815-469-9994.
Where: 10160 191st St., Mokena
What's on tap? Live music by The Walk-Ins.
When: 10 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: See 191 South's website.
Where: 11220 W Lincoln Hwy, Mokena
What's on tap? Oysterfest runs Thursday to Sunday. Enjoy at least 8 varieties of raw oysters, East Coast littleneck clams, tiger shrimp and special shellfish dishes such as Oysters Rockefeller and pan oyster stew.
When: Thursday, Sept. 15 through Sunday, Sept. 18.
How much? No cover; menu item prices vary.
More info: See Tribes' website or call 815-464-0248.
SATURDAY, Sept. 17
Where: 7900 W. Lincoln Hwy., Frankfort
What's on tap? Do you have friends in low places? Tell us about it! Entertain yourself and everyone in the bar by belting out your best karaoke pick.
When: Starts between 9 and 10 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: Call 815-469-9450.
Where: 679 N. La Grange Rd., Frankfort
What's on tap? Live music from The Bruno Duo.
When: Music starts at 6:30 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: Call 815-469-0940 for reservations (strongly recommended).
Where: 17 Old Frankfort Way, Frankfort
What's on tap? Drinks and food in a relaxed atmosphere with standards played by a professional musician.
When: Live piano music all evening.
How much? No cover.
More info: See or call 815-806-7185.
Where: 9680 Lincoln Way Ln., Frankfort
What's on tap? Octoberfest continues! Tommy Nevins will pitch a celebratory tent for the weekend's festivities. Tonight, live music by Three of a Kind.
When: Live music begins at 9 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: Call Tommy Nevin's at 815-464-1000 or visit the website.
Where: 10160 191st St., Mokena
What's on tap? Live music by Hyperflo.
When: 10 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: See 191 South's website.
Where: 11220 W Lincoln Hwy, Mokena
What's on tap? Oysterfest runs Thursday to Sunday. Enjoy at least 8 varieties of raw oysters, East Coast littleneck clams, tiger shrimp and special shellfish dishes such as Oysters Rockefeller and pan oyster stew.
When: Thursday, Sept. 15 through Sunday, Sept. 18.
How much? No cover; menu item prices vary.
More info: See Tribes' website or call 815-464-0248.
Where: 400 W. Maple St., New Lenox
What's on tap? Saturday is karaoke night at Papa Joe's. How's your Billy Idol impression?
When: 7 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: Call 815-463-5637.
SUNDAY, Sept. 18
Where: 7900 W. Lincoln Hwy., Frankfort
What's on tap? Entertain yourself and (hopefully) everyone in the bar with your best karaoke pick.
When: Starts between 9 and 10 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: Call 815-469-9450.
Where: 9680 Lincoln Way Ln., Frankfort
What's on tap? Octoberfest continues! Tommy Nevins will pitch a celebratory tent for the weekend's festivities. Tonight, live music by Die Musikemeisters.
When: Live music begins at 5 p.m.
How much? No cover.
More info: Call Tommy Nevin's at 815-464-1000 or visit the website.
Where: 11220 W Lincoln Hwy, Mokena
What's on tap? Oysterfest runs Thursday to Sunday. Enjoy at least 8 varieties of raw oysters, East Coast littleneck clams, tiger shrimp and special shellfish dishes such as Oysters Rockefeller and pan oyster stew.
When: Thursday, Sept. 15 through Sunday, Sept. 18.
How much? No cover; menu item prices vary.
More info: See Tribes' website or call 815-464-0248.
Where: 1080 E. Lincoln Hwy., New Lenox
What's on tap? Enjoy date night with Chicago Dough's dinner special for two, includes a 13-inch pizza with two toppings, soup, salad bar and dessert.
When: Special is available all day.
How much? $20. There is also a dinner for four special for $29.
More info: See their specials online or call 815-462-3900.
(formerly House of Hughes)
Where: 201 E. Maple St., New Lenox
What's on tap? Every Sunday afternoon, this is Lincoln-Way's place to play biscuit (a fun pool game).
When: All afternoon.
How much? $5 a game.
More info: Stop in and chat with one of the friendly bartenders.
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