Night life events: Go grape at Mandile's Harvest Fest wine tasting

Mandile's Harvest Fest

Mandile's hosts a Harvest Fest wine tasting from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, on the outdoor veranda. The evening includes passed gourmet appetizers and pours of more than 60 different wines from throughout the world, as well as live music. $20 per person. Mandile's Italian Ristorante Banquets and Catering is at 2160 Lake-Cook Road, Algonquin. (847) 458-4000 or mandilesrestaurant.com.

Kings Bowl's country night

Kings Bowl goes country beginning at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, with free mechanical bull rides, country music, drinks, dancing, bowling, costume contests and more. Drink specials include $3 watermelon Jell-O shots and $12 buckets of domestic beer. Guests can enter to win two tickets to Florida Georgia Line at Hollywood Amphitheatre Sept. 17. Kings Bowl Rosemont is at 5505 Park Place, Rosemont. (847) 233-0099 or kingsbowlamerica.com/rosemont.

Holt's patio band

Catch country and rock band Ginger Road Saturday, Sept. 10, on the patio of Holt's Bar and Restaurant. Seasonal specialty cocktails include the Balboa, made with Tito's Handmade Vodka, Housemade Bloody Mary mix, celery bitters, antipasto skewer and hickory salt, for $9; or the Duke, made with Northshore Distillery Chamomile Citrus Vodka, fresh mint, lemon, Julius Meinl Blue Sky green tea, and honey simple syrup, for $9; or the Holt's Punch, made with 5 Rabbit 5 Lizzard Wheat Beer with passion fruit, Pisco Porton, Peach Nectar, lemon juice and Demerara syrup, for $9. Holt's Bar and Restaurant is at 43 S. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge. (847) 720-4484 or holtsparkridge.com.