Rotary GroveFest Returns To Downtown Downers Grove June 25

Rotary GroveFest will return to downtown Downers Grove in late June. See the music lineup for each day of the four-day festival.

By Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff

May 11, 2026 6:05 pm CDT

Rotary GroveFest will return to downtown Downers Grove June 25 through June 28, with music headliners that include Rod Tuffcurls and the Bench Press. (Lisa Farver/Patch)

DOWNERS GROVE, IL — Summer is fast approaching, and with it, the 2026 Rotary GroveFest in Downtown Downers Grove. This year's festival will take place June 25 through June 28, with four nights of carnival rides and live music from local bands, including Rod Tuffcurls and the Bench Press

Here's the performance lineup for Rotary Grove Fest:

June 25

6:15 p.m.: Grungeworthy

8:30 p.m.: Blooze Brothers

June 26

5 p.m.: Reckless

7:15 p.m.: Valius

9:30 p.m.: Modern Day Romeos

June 27

5 p.m.: American English

7:15 p.m.: Whiskey Road

9:30 p.m.: 7th heaven

June 28

5:45 p.m.: Fearless

8 p.m.: Rod Tuffcurls and the Bench Press

On June 28, there will be a Festival of Cars from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Anyone can participate in the event, in which cars will cruise around near the Main Street Metra station.

Carnival rides will open for early access on Thursday, June 25 and will be open throughout the festival. Wristbands are available for unlimited rides at the carnival midway.