Chicago’s Johnny Cash Festival

Cash for Kids is Chicago’s only Johnny Cash Festival! This year, we are celebrating 20 years of bringing you some of the best local bands on several stages in one of the coolest venues in Chicago.

This year’s event boasts three stages with eight exceptional bands playing sets that feature your favorite Johnny Cash hits and other selections inspired by the Man in Black. Enjoy a wide range of live music — from bluegrass to country to rockabilly to folk

Featuring Chicken Wire Empire and Iron Horse, along with Barrett Tasky, the Rock Islanders, Union Avenue, State of the City, Hodie Snitch and Reverie Stone.