events

At SALT, every month brings a fresh roster of distinctive events, thoughtfully designed for intimate and mid-sized gatherings.

Whether you’re seeking a memorable date night, an outing for your group, or a guys’ or girls’ night out, SALT provides workshops and events that ensure a novel experience.

Come laugh, drink, socialize, nosh, and perhaps learn something new.

Upcoming Events

Live Music Every Weekend at SALT

Fridays & Saturdays | 6–8 PM
On the patio (weather permitting) or at the bar

Settle in for great food, handcrafted cocktails, and live music every weekend at SALT. Every Friday is Jazz Friday in the bar (or patio when we can), and Saturdays keep it fresh with a rotating mix of local artists and genres.


Upcoming Artists:
FEB 6th – Trio Salata (Jazz Friday)
FEB 7th – Steve Mclanahand (Saturday) 
Valentine’s Day at SALT 
An evening for lingering, toasting, and celebrating the one you love.
 

Join us for a romantic Valentine’s Day experience at SALT, featuring a 6-course prix fixe dinner ($95)indulgent cocktail specials, and the perfect ambiance for a night out.

We will have harpist, Nanette Felix (5:30–9:30pm), playing throughout the evening—plus a commemorative Polaroid photo for you and your date to take home.

This one fills up fast, so grab your reservation by calling 815-706-7258 and make it a night to remember. 

SALT. SESSIONS. is a new weekday series at SALT.—Events designed to feel focused, intentional, and listening-room intimate. We’ll feature high-level musicians, professors, writers, painters, and more, pairing their art with thoughtfully curated creations from our kitchen and bar (some sessions ticketed, some free with specials).

Our first session:
SALT. SESSIONS 1: Cello & Cellar
📅 Thursday, February 26
🕡 6:30 PM
💲 $50
Join us for an evening with SALT favorite Peter J Thomas, featuring four of the beautiful Bach Cello Suites. Guests can expect transformative cello sounds—along with insights from the musician—paired with perfectly selected wine pours alongside each suite. Milk Bread and Charcuterie will be served to all guests.

Come ready to settle in, sip slowly, and experience something truly special—an intentional midweek evening you’ll be thinking about long after the last note. 

If you have any questions about our upcoming events, please email [email protected] or call 815-706-7258.

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