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Everclear to Headline Thursday Night at RomeoFest
Everclear will take the stage on Thursday, August 6 at the Romeoville Toyota Pavilion to headline the first night of RomeoFest!

Everclear, one of the leading alternative rock bands to emerge from the ‘90s, will take the stage on Thursday, August 6 at the Romeoville Toyota Pavilion to headline the first night of RomeoFest!
Since forming in 1992, Everclear has enjoyed a lengthy career by any measure, spanning 11 studio releases, including four that have been certified Gold or Platinum. They have sold over 6 million records and achieved 12 Top 40 Hit Singles on Mainstream Rock, Alternative, and Adult Top 40 radio, including “Santa Monica,” “Father of Mine,” “I Will Buy You A New Life,” “Wonderful,” and “Everything To Everyone.”
“It’s a thrill to incorporate such an amazing band into our RomeoFest lineup,” said Mayor Noak. “2026 RomeoFest is going to offer music from a wide variety of genres and we are proud to bring Everclear to our community.”
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RomeoFest, Romeoville’s four-day summer festival, will take place Thursday, August 6 through Sunday, August 9, 2026. The fest features carnival rides, food vendors, activities, fireworks, a car show, and live music. The Everclear set, just like every performance at RomeoFest, is free to attend and will not require tickets. Capacity limits at the Romeoville Toyota Pavilion may come into play, so be sure to arrive early.
To learn more about RomeoFest, visit romeoville.org/romeofest or follow the Village of Romeoville on Facebook and Instagram for updates. To learn more about Everclear, visit everclearmusic.com or follow Everclear on social media. Everclear is Art Alexakis (vocals, guitar), Davey French (guitar), Freddy Herrera (bass), and Brian Nolan (drums).