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Roxx Fest celebrates 2000s pop punk and alternative rock on June 19-20, 2026 at Portage Mall Outdoor Festival Area. This two-day celebration brings together eight iconic acts led by Simple Plan, Quebec pop punk icons who marked an entire generation, and Bowling for Soup, Texas legends of humorous punk rock. Skillet brings power with symphonic christian metal while Daughtry dominates with post-American Idol hard rock. Hawthorne Heights represents the 2000s emo and screamo era, We The Kings delivers energetic neon pop punk, and Hinder completes with powerful alternative metal. The unique shopping mall-turned-outdoor festival setting offers an accessible and family-friendly atmosphere. Fans can explore the [pop-punk-festival](/festivals/pop-punk), discover [emo](/festivals/emo), or vibe to [alternative-rock](/festivals/alternative-rock). For those seeking festivals in the [united-states](/festivals/united-states) Midwest, this Ohio experience celebrates 2000s nostalgia with artists who defined a generation's sound in a warm community environment typical of the region, featuring [simple-plan](/artists/simple-plan) and [bowling-for-soup](/artists/bowling-for-soup).