Arts & Entertainment
Rotary Grove Fest 2025 To Ring In Summer In Downers Grove
Rotary Grove Fest will return to downtown Downers Grove in late June. See the music lineup for each day of the four-day festival.

DOWNERS GROVE, IL — Summer is fast approaching, and with it, the 2025 Rotary Grove Fest in Downtown Downers Grove. This year's festival will take place June 19 through June 22, with four nights of carnival rides and live music from local bands.
Here's the performance lineup for Rotary Grove Fest:
June 19
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6:15 p.m.: Blackened
8:30 p.m.: Hello Weekend
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June 20
5 p.m.: Jonny Lyons and the Pride
7:15 p.m.: Red Roses
9:30 p.m.: Radio Gaga
June 21
12 p.m.: Eddie Anderson
1:30 p.m.: Dirty Donuts
5 p.m.: Anchors Away
7:15 p.m.: Hillbilly Rockstarz
9:30 p.m.: 7th heaven
June 22
12:30 p.m.: Versafied Dance Company
1 p.m.: Bentley Academy of Irish Dance
1:45 p.m.: Garage Band U
3:30 p.m.: Downers Grove South Jazz Sextet
5:45 p.m.: Semple
8 p.m.: Wedding Banned
On June 22, 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 north of the Main Street Metra station.
Carnival rides will open for early access on Thursday, June 19 and will be open throughout the festival. Wristbands are available for unlimited rides at the carnival midway.
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