Live Music
Live Music is a major draw at Hill Prairie Winery year 'round in a relaxing natural setting. There's never a cover charge (except for major festivals). It's a great place to meet friends and family for our delicious wines, beers, and refreshments. For more information, please call (217) 635-9900. The 2026 Schedule is listed below and will be updated frequently as we lock in the top local bands.
2026 Entertainment Schedule
(Items in red are major events
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| Date | Musicians Performing | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 4 | Gary Becker & Aubrey Reed | 1:00-4:00 |
| Jan. 11 | Waterhouse | 1:00-4:00 |
| Jan. 18 | John Wahl | 1:00-4:00 |
| Jan. 25 | Hippies Of The Heartland | 1:00-4:00 |
| Feb. 1 | Sista & The Misters (Customer Appreciation) | 1:00-4:00 |
| Feb. 8 | (Super Bowl) | |
| Feb. 14 | The Guilty Boys (Valentine Dinner) Must Purchase Tickets for this Special Saturday Event | 1:00-4:00 |
| Feb. 15 | Curt Smith | 1:00-4:00 |
| Feb. 22 | Thornhill | 1:00-4:00 |
| Mar. 1 | Antone DeRocchi | 1:00-4:00 |
| Mar. 8 | The Tangents | 1:00-4:00 |
| Mar. 15 | Ole Stogie | 1:00-4:00 |
| Mar. 22 | Robert Sampson (Mardi Gras) | 1:00-4:00 |
| Mar. 29 | Scott Nichols | 1:00-4:00 |
| Apr. 5 | Easter CLOSED | |
| Apr. 12 | Hipbone & The Joints | 2:00-5:00 |
| Apr. 19 | Afternoon Delight | 2:00-5:00 |
| Apr. 26 | Rod Teaney | 2:00-5:00 |
| May 3 | Antone DeRocchi | 2:00-5:00 |
| May 10 | Â Mary Jo Curry (Mother's Day) | 2:00-5:00 |
| May 17 | Eric Vaughn Hagen | 2:00-5:00 |
| May 24 | Highway 67 (Memorial Weekend) | 2:00-5:00 |
| May 31 | Curt Smith | 2:00-5:00 |
| June 7 | The Guilty Boys | 2:00-5:00 |
| June 14 | Hunter Sharp | 2:00-5:00 |
| June 21 | Robert Sampson (Father's Day) | 2:00-5:00 |
| June 28 | Deja Voodo (Wing Fest) | 2:00-5:00 |
| July 5 |
Folsom Prison Five (4th Of July) | 2:00-5:00 |
| July 12 | Afternoon Delight | 2:00-5:00 |
| July 19 | Scott Nichols | 2:00-5:00 |
| Aug. 2 | The Collective (Shrimp Boil) | 2:00-5:00 |
| Aug. 9 | The Jonnie Concaroo Band | 2:00-5:00 |
| Aug. 16 |
Sista & The Misters | 2:00-5:00 |
| Aug. 23 | The Guilty Boys | 2:00-5:00 |
| Aug. 30 | Robert Sampson | 2:00-5:00 |
| Sept. 6 | Dueling Pianos (Labor Day Weekend) | 2:00 5:00 |
| Sept. 13 | Hunter Sharp | 2:00-5:00 |
| Sept. 20 | Black Magic Johnson | 2:00-5:00 |
| Sept. 27 | Outlaw Opry (Fish Fry) | 2:00-5:00 |
| Oct. 4 | Devon Clemons | 2:00-5:00 |
| Oct. 11 | Shannon Wood (Chili Bowl) | 2:00-5:00 |
| Oct. 18 | Antone DeRocchi | 2:00-5:00 |
| Oct. 25 | Becker & Reed | 2:00-5:00 |
| Nov. 1 | Thornhill | 1:00-4:00 |
| Nov. 8 | Robert Sampson | 1:00-4:00 |
| Nov. 15 | The Guilty Boys | 1:00-4:00 |
| Nov. 22 | Down State | 1:00-4:00 |
| Nov. 29 | Curt Smith | 1:00-4:00 |
| Dec. 6 | Hippies Of The Heartland | 1:00-4:00 |
| Dec. 13 | Antone DeRocchi | 1:00-4:00 |
| Dec. 20 | The Tangents | 1:00-4:00 |
| Dec. 27 | Rod Teaney | 1:00-4:00 |