Everton Icons & Players Set For Premier League US Fan Takeovers

As excitement builds for the Premier League Summer Series, Everton supporters in New Jersey and Chicago will have the chance to take part in two unique and immersive Premier League fan experiences – with appearances from Everton icons Graham Stuart and Leon Osman, and a special Everton player takeover in East Rutherford, featuring a virtual recreation of the Club’s historic stadium Goodison Park. Premier League Experience at American Dream Mall – Featuring the 'Goodison Experience' The Rink @ The Arena, American Dream, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 Thursday 24 July (2pm–10pm ET) & Friday 25 July (11am–8pm ET) Goodison Experience opening hours 24 July 2pm-8pm & 25 July 11am-6pm Evertonians and Premier League fans alike are invited to enjoy a two-day takeover at one of North America’s biggest shopping destinations. American Dream Mall will be home to a series of activities, including the chance to meet Everton players, interact with Premier League legends and mascots and explore The Goodison Experience, which will bring the spirit and history of Goodison Park to life through virtual reality – in the heart of New Jersey! Fans will be able to don headsets and walk out onto the Goodison pitch at the Club’s iconic 133-year-old stadium, which will become home to Everton Women after the Men's Senior Team said an emotional farewell to the Grand Old Lady in May. Fans visiting the Everton attraction at American Dream Mall can also relive one of the Club’s most dramatic moments from last season, with a unique perspective of James Tarkowski’s stunning Merseyside derby equaliser. Members of Everton’s Men's Senior Team squad will be in attendance on the afternoon of Thursday 24 July while Everton icons will join their counterparts from the other Premier League clubs taking part on Friday 25 July. In addition, the Premier League Experience also includes: Photo opportunities Appearances from Everton, Manchester United, Bournemouth and West Ham players and Club legends Competitive football challenges and EA Sports FC gaming pods Summer Series and merchandise stalls Premier League competitions and giveaways Premier League Tailgate at Guinness Open Gate Brewery – Featuring Graham Stuart and Leon Osman Guinness Open Gate Brewery, 901 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60607 Wednesday 30 July (11am-3pm CT) Evertonians heading to Soldier Field for the Blues' fixture with West Ham United can kick off the matchday early with a Premier League style tailgate event at the Guinness Open Gate Brewery. The unique event will bring together fans from all four clubs for an afternoon of music, food, giveaways and build-up to the big game. Everton favourites Graham Stuart and Leon Osman will be on hand to meet supporters and share stories before leading the Premier League bus convoy to Soldier Field. Key highlights include: Live music, food and drink at Guinness Brewery Everton giveaways and interactive activities Meet & greet with club icons Fans convoy to Soldier Field ahead of the Premier League double-header These events form part of a wider Premier League and Everton programme across New Jersey, Chicago, and Atlanta— giving supporters in North America a true taste of Premier League culture and a chance to show their passion for Everton on home soil. On matchdays at MetLife Stadium, Soldier Field and Mercedes-Benz Stadium, fans can also enjoy the Premier League Fan Zone, packed with family-friendly activities, giveaways, and immersive experiences — including Premier League VR activations and club-specific content. More information will be provided in due course. Confirmed Premier League Summer Series Everton Fan Engagement Events – More events to be announced in the coming days: NEW YORK / NEW JERSEY Thursday 24 July – New York / New Jersey Everton Soccer School at LIU Brooklyn – SOLD OUT A fun, coaching-led session featuring a visit from a first-team player and Leon Osman. 2pm – 8pm – The Goodison Experience at American Dream Mall Everton will be part of the Premier League’s full-day activation at the third-largest mall in the U.S., featuring football cages, skills tests, and photo opportunities. Afternoon – Everton Takeover Three Men's Senior Team players will appear at The Goodison Experience for a Q&A and meet and greet opportunity. 7.30pm – Supporters’ Club Welcome Event at The Turnmill New York and New Jersey Everton Supporters’ Clubs will unite to welcome Blues to the Big Apple and Garden State. Leon Osman, Graham Stuart and Dan Meis will be in attendance for a Q&A and giveaways. Friday 25 July – New York / New Jersey 11am – 6pm – The Goodison Experience at American Dream Mall Continues all day with an Everton legend joining other Premier League club ambassadors in the afternoon. 7.30pm – ‘A Night Live on Stage With Everton Football Club Featuring David Moyes Presented by Christopher Ward’ LAST FEW TICKETS REMAINING David Moyes and Everton players join the Men in Blazers for a special live show in NYC. Saturday 26 July – New York / New Jersey Supporters’ Club matchday meetup – Information to follow 4pm – Everton vs AFC Bournemouth Everton kick-off the Premier League Summer Series against the Cherries at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Tickets for the opening fixture are available here CHICAGO Monday 28 July – Chicago 7.30pm – Chicago Evertonians Welcome Event at AJ Hudson’s Blues will be welcomed to the Windy City by the Chicago Evertonians Supporters’ Club, with Leon Osman, Graham Stuart and Adrian Heath joining fans for a Q&A and giveaways. Tuesday 29 July – Chicago 2–4pm – Everton Soccer School at Skyline Pitch – SOLD OUT Featuring visits from Leon Osman and Graham Stuart. 7pm – Everton Chicago River Cruise Experience – Presented by Christopher Ward Set aboard the luxury Spirit of Chicago, this unforgettable two-hour cruise will include access on board the Lake Michigan cruise, two premium drinks (cash and card bar available thereafter), an-American buffet, Q&A with Graham Stuart, Dan Meis and Adrian Heath, music and giveaways, all set against the stunning skyline views of Chicago. Tickets available here Wednesday 30 July – Chicago 11–3pm – Premier League Tailgate at Guinness Brewery Leon Osman will be in attendance. Bus transport to stadium. 5.30pm – Everton vs West Ham United Everton’s Summer Series continues with a fixture in the Windy City against David Moyes’ former side. Tickets for the fixture with the Hammers at Soldier Field are available here ATLANTA Friday 1 August – Atlanta 2–4pm – Everton Soccer School at East Lake Station Park – SOLD OUT Featuring a visit from Leon Osman. Saturday 2 August – Atlanta 7.30pm – Atlanta Evertonians Welcome Event at Limerick Junction Graham Stuart and Leon Osman will join supporters for a Q&A hosted by Atlanta Evertonians. The event will see attendees from across the US, UK and Europe come together ahead of the final Summer Series fixture. Sunday 3 August – Atlanta 5pm – Everton vs Manchester United Everton wrap up the Premier League Summer Series with a fixture against Manchester United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Blues finished above Ruben Amorim’s men last season. Tickets for this fixture are available here.