About this Event
If you Love the Chicago Bears and Love Chicago Blues Music, this is the Tailgate Party for YOU! Join celebrated Chicago Blues Artist Wayne Baker Brooks for an in-person pre-game tailgate open to the general public.
The “Hang with Wayne” Tailgate Party
The Chicago Bears take on the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football, Thursday, October 22, 2026. Hang with Wayne before and after the game at a small tailgate for 10 to 15 people, within walking distance of Soldier Field.
There will be food, drinks, music, tv screens, and laughs before the game. A Bears game ticket is not included in the package, and you do not need a Bears game ticket to purchase a Hang with Wayne Tailgate Party ticket.
Presented by Tailgate Dave and Party Wayne!!
About Wayne Baker Brooks
Wayne Baker Brooks is an award-winning Chicago guitarist, singer, songwriter, and bandleader who blends Chicago Blues with contemporary blues, soul, and original blues-rock. His acclaimed album Mystery received four stars from AllMusic and was selected as an AMG Pick. His single “Ain’t No Use” reached No. 1 twice on SiriusXM Bluesville. Through his performances, original music, and audience connection, Brooks continues to move the blues forward with a passionate, soulful live experience.
Event venue & nearby stays
Adler Planetarium Surface Lot, 1300 South Linn White Drive, Chicago, United States
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