ST. LOUIS – The 2nd Annual Evolution Festival brought in over 25,000 fans in its return to St. Louis on Saturday and Sunday.

The festival was held in Forest Park and included performances from artists like The Killers, Beck, Billy Idol, Tom Morello, Killer Mike, and more across three stages.


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The addition of a third stage was introduced this year at the festival, as well as new displays at the beer garden, art gallery, and food demonstrations to entertain fans.

The 2nd Annual Evolution Festival garnered good reviews from both attendees and artists that performed at the event, with officials saying the festival had established itself as one of the premiere destination music festivals in the Midwest.