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Venue location
1001 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60607
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Verified Aug 8, 2026Garcia's Chicago - FAQ
Your schedule
Doors & show time fromGarcia's Chicago official website
Planned around doors open
Doors open at 6:30 PM
Expected crowd release around 9:55 PM
Add a parking spot and a restaurant below and we’ll work backward from here into a “leave by” plan.
Doors open — be here to beat the entry line.
Estimated start for Rock & Rye.
Using the venue-listed show start of 8:00 PM because no separate headliner set time is listed.
An estimated 115-minute show puts the main exit wave here.
Estimated
Pick the exit window that fits how you want the night to end.
Leave before the final songs if avoiding the first exit wave matters more than the full ending.
Low confidence
Best estimate for the main crowd release based on show pacing.
Low confidence
Wait for the concourse and rideshare surge to thin before leaving.
Low confidence
Times are estimates — arrival steps use straight-line walking distances, and end times shift with encores, pacing, and overtime. Pad in a buffer for security lines, traffic, and will-call, and double-check restaurant hours before you go.
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