ARC Music Festival

First aid station

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Other

Hip Hop

Electronic

European

Alternative

Get ready to groove at ARC Music Festival 2026, where the global house music scene converges in its birthplace, Chicago! This premier event is set to ignite Union Park with three days of electrifying beats and unforgettable performances from September 4th to 6th. Imagine yourself immersed in the heart of the city, surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, as world-class DJs and artists take the stage. ARC Music Festival celebrates the rich history and vibrant future of house music, creating an atmosphere that is both nostalgic and cutting-edge. Explore diverse soundscapes, dance under the open sky, and experience the true essence of Chicago's music culture. Beyond the music, indulge in local culinary delights and immerse yourself in art installations that capture the spirit of the city. Join us for an unparalleled experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deep connection to the pulse of house music. From sunrise to sunset, let the rhythm guide you on a journey of sonic exploration and pure celebration. Don't miss your chance to be part of this iconic festival where the global music community unites!

City festival

Park festival

Sightseeing

ARC Music Festival 2026

Union Park

Jazz Aspen Snowmass

Toilets

Country

Rock

Blues

Escape the everyday this Labor Day Weekend and journey to the breathtaking Colorado mountains for the JAS Labor Day Experience 2026! Nestled in the charming Snowmass Village, this intimate festival offers a spectacular blend of world-class music in a stunning natural setting. While the full lineup of incredible artists is eagerly anticipated, this event has a reputation for attracting major headliners, promising a weekend filled with unforgettable performances across various genres like Pop and Rock. Imagine soaking in vibrant melodies under the expansive Colorado sky, surrounded by fellow music lovers. Beyond the main stages, attendees can explore the scenic beauty of Snowmass, known for its pristine landscapes and crisp mountain air. It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, dance, and create lasting memories without the usual holiday hustle. Mark your calendars for a refreshing three-day celebration where good vibes and great tunes converge in an idyllic alpine retreat. Get ready to experience a festival that masterfully combines grand musical acts with the serene charm of a mountain getaway. This is more than just a concert; it’s an immersive escape designed to rejuvenate your spirit through the power of music.

Chill zone

JAS Labor Day Experience 2026

Medium

Snowmass Village

Bumbershoot

Credit cards accepted

Lockers

Phone charging station

Parking

Lost & found

Grocery store

Bike rentals & storage

Punk

Jazz

Get ready to experience Seattle's beloved Bumbershoot, an institution with a legacy spanning over four decades! More than just a music festival, it's a vibrant cultural explosion that immerses you in a world of live music, captivating art shows, thought-provoking speakers, and mesmerizing exhibitions. With so much to explore across three days, you'll discover something new around every corner.  This budget-friendly event welcomes families, offering free admission for children under ten, making it an accessible and inclusive experience for all. Bumbershoot is a celebration of art and community, bringing together diverse talents and passionate fans. It's where memories are made and the spirit of creativity thrives. Don't miss your chance to be part of this iconic festival that has shaped Seattle's cultural landscape for generations.

Family-friendly

Workshops

Sports

Culture/Arts

Movies/Theatre

Gourmet food & beverages

Bumbershoot 2026

Mega

Seattle Center

ProgPower USA

Smoking area

Metal

Reggae

Get ready to dive headfirst into the electrifying world of progressive and power metal at ProgPower USA 2026! As North America's premier festival dedicated to these dynamic genres, ProgPower promises an unforgettable experience for metalheads of all ages. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Atlanta, GA, this four-day extravaganza will ignite your senses and leave you craving more. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, united by a shared passion for soaring vocals, intricate instrumentals, and mind-bending compositions. From the moment you step into Center Stage, the energy will be palpable, the atmosphere electric. Though the lineup is still under wraps, anticipation is building for a stellar roster of artists who will undoubtedly deliver earth-shattering performances. Whether you're a seasoned prog aficionado or a curious newcomer, ProgPower USA 2026 is your gateway to a realm of sonic bliss. So mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and prepare for a metal journey like no other!

ProgPower USA 2026

Small

Center Stage

Louder Than Life

Cashless payments

Shuttle service

Showers

Classical

Get ready to crank up the volume at Louder Than Life Festival 2026, the ultimate rock 'n' roll and whiskey extravaganza held in Louisville, Kentucky! This four-day sonic boom is set to detonate from September 17th to 20th, transforming the Highland Festival Grounds into a haven for rock enthusiasts and whiskey aficionados alike. 

Imagine a place where the earth shakes with thunderous guitar riffs and the air is filled with the sweet aroma of world-class whiskey. This festival is more than just a concert; it's an immersive experience that celebrates the spirit of rock 'n' roll in all its glory. Nestled in the heart of Louisville, a city renowned for its bourbon heritage, Louder Than Life offers a unique blend of heart-pounding music and the finest Kentucky spirits. 

With over 50 artists set to ignite the stage, you will be exposed to some of the greatest bands in hard rock, punk, heavy metal, and alternative music. Beyond the music, dive into a world of whiskey tasting, craft food vendors, and interactive experiences that will keep you engaged from dawn till dusk.

Whether you're a die-hard rocker, a whiskey connoisseur, or simply someone seeking an unforgettable weekend, Louder Than Life Festival 2026 promises an experience that will leave you buzzing long after the last chord fades away.

Field festival

Camping

Louder Than Life Festival 2026

Huge

Highland Festival Grounds

Borderland Festival

Step into the enchanting world of the Borderland Music + Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, NY. This unique event honors the rich history and exciting renaissance of the region, offering an unforgettable experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in a diverse lineup of musical talent, from folk and jam bands to captivating independent artists. Beyond the stages, discover a cultural tapestry woven with art, community, and the natural beauty of one of New York State's most scenic and storied grounds. Whether you're pitching a tent or rolling in with an RV, camping under the stars adds an extra layer of magic to your festival adventure. Bring your family and friends to create lasting memories at this truly special gathering. Get ready to explore, dance, and connect at Borderland, where music meets nature in perfect harmony. Don't miss out on this extraordinary weekend getaway!

Borderland Festival 2026

Knox Farm State Park

Shaky Knees Festival

Get ready to rock out at Shaky Knees Festival 2026, Atlanta's premier indie music event! This highly anticipated festival brings together nearly 40,000 music lovers to Piedmont Park for an unforgettable experience. Forget the predictable EDM scene; Shaky Knees is all about celebrating the raw energy and artistry of modern rock, indie, and alternative music. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where guitars reign supreme and discover your new favorite bands. With multiple stages showcasing a diverse lineup, there's something for every rock enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Shaky Knees promises an electrifying weekend of music, community, and good vibes. Mark your calendars and prepare to have your shaky knees validated in Atlanta! Join fellow music aficionados and create memories that will last a lifetime at Shaky Knees Festival.

Eco-friendly

Shaky Knees Festival 2026

Piedmont Park

Lost Lands

Get ready to stomp with the dinosaurs at Lost Lands, the premier bass music festival curated by the dubstep don himself, Excision. This prehistoric party unleashes earth-shattering sound systems and mind-melting visuals across Legend Valley in Thornville, Ohio. 

Immerse yourself in a Jurassic landscape with colossal stage productions and bone-rattling bass that will reverberate through your very core. Lost Lands is more than just a festival; it's an adventure into a world where headbanging is a way of life. With a diverse lineup of electronic acts spanning across multiple decades, there is something for everyone. Whether you are a seasoned veteran of the scene or a newcomer looking to lose your inhibitions, Lost Lands will have you raving with a herd of fellow electronic music enthusiasts, all while experiencing a well-rounded, unforgettable electronic music journey.

Amusement park

Glamping

Lost Lands 2026

Legend Valley

Oceans Calling

Folk & Traditional

Get ready to soak up the sun and sounds at Oceans Calling Festival! This epic three-day extravaganza takes place right on the iconic Ocean City Boardwalk in Maryland. Imagine catching waves of incredible music across three dynamic stages, with over 30 electrifying performances to keep you grooving all weekend long. Oceans Calling is more than just a music festival; it's a vibrant beachside bash where you can discover your new favorite artists. While the lineup for 2026 is still under wraps, past editions have brought some of the biggest names in rock, pop, and indie to the shore. From the pulse-pounding beats to the salty ocean breeze, this all-ages celebration promises an unforgettable experience for music lovers of every kind. So, mark your calendars and prepare to be swept away by the magic of Oceans Calling, where the music meets the ocean for a party you won't want to miss!

Beach festival

Oceans Calling Festival 2026

Ocean City Boardwalk

CRSSD ‡ Festival Fall

Latin

African

Get ready to groove at CRSSD Festival Fall 2026, where the pulsating beats of electronic music meet the sunny vibes of San Diego! Nestled in the heart of downtown at Waterfront Park, this 21+ event is your ticket to an unforgettable weekend filled with top-tier DJs and electrifying performances. While the lineup is still under wraps, expect a curated selection of artists that will keep you dancing from day to night. CRSSD Festival isn't just about the music; it's an experience. Imagine soaking up the California sunshine, surrounded by stunning waterfront views, and vibing with fellow music enthusiasts. This festival is known for its distinct atmosphere, so leave the hula hoops and totems at home and embrace the pure, unadulterated energy of the music. With a focus on underground sounds and indie rock influences, CRSSD promises a unique blend of genres that will tantalize your ears and move your feet. Stay tuned for the lineup announcement, gather your crew, and prepare for a fall festival experience like no other at CRSSD Festival 2026! Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, CRSSD's infectious energy and stunning location create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm and celebrate the best in electronic and indie music!

CRSSD Festival Fall 2026

Waterfront Park

Aftershock Festival

Prepare for an earth-shattering experience as Aftershock Festival returns to Sacramento, California! This colossal gathering isn't just a festival; it's a four-day sonic assault on your senses, a true pilgrimage for every rock and metal devotee. Imagine the raw power of legendary bands, who have previously graced these stages, like Megadeth, Korn, Ozzy Osbourne, Nine Inch Nails, Godsmack, Alice in Chains, and System of a Down, shaking the very foundations of Discovery Park. The air crackles with anticipation, the crowd surges with energy, and every riff, every drumbeat, every scream resonates deep within your soul. Aftershock isn't just about the heavy hitters; it's a vibrant ecosystem where emerging talents find their roar alongside the titans. Beyond the thunderous music, immerse yourself in a community that lives and breathes rock, surrounded by fellow fans united by their passion. This isn't just a concert; it's a full-throttle celebration of a genre that refuses to die, a place where memories are forged in fire and sound. Get ready to witness monumental performances, discover your new favorite band, and become part of a legacy that defines heavy music in the Western United States. Aftershock Festival is more than an event; it's an institution, and you won't want to miss a single moment of its electrifying energy. Brace yourselves for the ultimate rock and metal takeover!

Aftershock Festival 2026

Discovery Park

Valley of the Seven Stars Festival

Prepare for an extraordinary journey to the Valley Of The Seven Stars, a captivating 3-day camping music festival nestled amidst the picturesque, rolling hills of Arrington, VA. Curated by the renowned artist GRiZ, this 18+ event promises an immersive experience where music, nature, and community intertwine. Lose yourself in a diverse soundscape featuring an eclectic mix of electronic artists, from pulsating beats to soulful melodies, ensuring there's something to ignite every spirit. Beyond the stellar lineup, the festival offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow music lovers under a canopy of stars, fostering an atmosphere of unity and pure joy. Embrace the freedom of camping, dance until dawn, and create unforgettable memories in this magical setting. Valley Of The Seven Stars is more than just a festival; it's a vibrant escape, a celebration of sound, and an invitation to discover your inner rhythm. Get ready to embark on an adventure that will leave you refreshed, inspired, and longing for the next celestial gathering.

Unique location

Spirituality

Wellness

Valley Of The Seven Stars 2026

Oak Ridge Estate

Boo! Seattle

Prepare for an electrifying Halloween experience as Boo! Seattle descends upon the Pacific Northwest! This annual spectacle transforms the city into a vibrant, spooky wonderland, promising an unforgettable night of music and mystery. Immerse yourself in a world where zany characters roam, and every corner holds a new, thrilling surprise. Feel the pulse-pounding beats of world-class electronic artists, igniting the dance floor with infectious energy. Beyond the incredible soundscape, discover a myriad of indoor rides and captivating attractions designed to delight and thrill. It's more than just a party; it's a full-sensory adventure crafted for those who dare to embrace the spirit of Halloween. Gather your friends, don your most creative costumes, and get ready to lose yourself in the magic. Boo! Seattle is the ultimate destination for music lovers and Halloween enthusiasts alike, offering a unique blend of frights, fun, and fantastic tunes. Don't miss your chance to be part of this legendary celebration, where memories are made and the night comes alive with unparalleled excitement. This is where the spooky season truly comes alive, promising an epic escape from the ordinary.

Boo! Seattle 2026

WAMU Theatre

Seismic Dance Event

Prepare to be moved at Seismic Dance Event 2026, Austin's premier boutique festival meticulously crafted for devotees of house, techno, and the vibrant underground. This isn't just another music event; it's an immersive sonic journey designed to electrify your senses. Nestled right in the pulsating heart of downtown Austin, Seismic offers a truly unique indoor/outdoor experience. Imagine dancing under the Texan sky, then transitioning seamlessly into an electrifying indoor atmosphere, all against the stunning backdrop of the city's illuminated skyline. With two colossal main stages, aptly named Volcano and Tsunami, the energy is guaranteed to be monumental. Each stage hosts an incredible array of talent, promising continuous beats that will keep you grooving all weekend long. Get ready to witness over 30 global headlining artists, bringing their unparalleled sounds and electrifying performances to Austin. This festival is a haven for those who crave deep, soulful rhythms and cutting-edge electronic sounds. Come and lose yourself in an unforgettable celebration of electronic music culture, where every beat resonates with passion and every moment is designed for pure exhilaration. Seismic Dance Event is more than a festival; it's an essential pilgrimage for true music connoisseurs seeking an intimate yet expansive dance experience.

Seismic Dance Event 2026

The Concourse Project

Freakout Festival

Middle Eastern

Prepare to unleash your inner music enthusiast at Freakout Festival, Seattle's premier psychedelic music experience! This annual event invites audiophiles to shed their inhibitions and dive headfirst into a vibrant world of sound. Across multiple venues throughout the city, Freakout curates an unforgettable journey through diverse genres, with a special emphasis on indie rock and other mind-bending sounds. It's more than just a festival; it's a collective celebration where the energy is palpable and the discoveries are endless. Get ready to explore new artists, reconnect with favorites, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere that only Freakout can deliver. With its independent spirit and dedication to showcasing innovative talent, this festival promises a truly authentic and exhilarating musical adventure. Don't miss your chance to be part of this electrifying event that defines Seattle's underground music scene.

Freakout Festival 2026

Various Venues

Bourbon And Beyond

Public Wi-Fi

Get ready to raise a glass and rock out at Bourbon & Beyond 2026! This festival is more than just a concert; it's a celebration of music, bourbon, and culinary artistry. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow enthusiasts, with the sweet aroma of aged bourbon mingling with the electrifying energy of world-class performances. Bourbon & Beyond offers a unique experience, blending the best in rock, folk, and bluegrass with the rich flavors of over 40 bourbon brands. Dive into interactive workshops, culinary demonstrations, and supper clubs helmed by top chefs. It's a feast for the senses, set against the backdrop of Louisville, Kentucky, promising an unforgettable weekend of music, food, and spirits.

Bourbon & Beyond 2026

Kentucky Expo Center

Floating Points (Live) w/ Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore

Still Woozy w/ Bay Ledges

Fcukers w/ DJ Aaron Axelsen

Fujii Kaze

ARMNHMR presents PASSPORT w/ LA.CO.NY., Berks

NOTION

Walker & Royce w/ Techno Tupac, Mar 66

Thundercat w/ KATJABBA

BLOND:ISH

Midnight Generation w/ 3kelves b2b Dylan C. Greene

Dombresky

Black Coffee

Hope Tala & Luna Li

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After Event

What are the dates of the festival?

Outside Lands is located within Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA.

Where is Outside Lands?

While we would prefer that fans come bag free, we realize that is not always possible. Help us to help you enjoy the festival by only bringing the following types and size bags:<ul><li>Backpacks and bags made of clear plastic, clear vinyl, or clear PVC</li><li>Small bags, fanny-packs, purses up to 6” x 8” x 3” (do not have to be clear)</li><li>Empty dedicated hydration packs with a bladder capacity of under 2.5L/150 in. and no more than one additional pocket.</li><li>Standard size backpacks with hydration bladders will not be permitted.</li></ul>

What is the bag policy at Outside Lands?

Yes, Outside Lands is an all ages event. We strive to make Outside Lands a safe and unforgettable experience for each and every attendee.

Is Outside Lands all ages?

Outside Lands Works is a charitable program that invests in the cultural vitality of the Bay Area. We support local non-profit music and arts education programs serving underprivileged communities while simultaneously focusing resources and attention to various issues impacting our community. Over the past 5 years, Outside Lands Works has donated more than $1 million to local organizations.

How does Outside Lands give back to the community?

The Mission (formerly known as Eco Lands) is Outside Lands’ cause-oriented space within the festival, dedicated to helping patrons discover, learn more about and get involved with local, difference-making organizations. Stay tuned for more information on our 2024 cause and non-profit partners.&nbsp;Each year we work alongside Clean Vibes and the San Francisco Department of the Environment to achieve the highest possible waste diversion rates&nbsp;of any festival in the country. All of the single-use cups, plates, bowls, and utensils are 100% compostable at Outside Lands thanks to our sustainability partner Eco-Products. The festival also provides hydration stations throughout the park for filling your reusable drinking vessels.With the help of Clean Vibes, Outside Lands diverted 87% of all waste from the landfill in 2023.<ul><li>Total Waste Produced — 373,753 pounds (186.88 tons)</li><li>Total Waste Diverted — 323,813 pounds (161.90 tons)</li></ul>Diversion Breakdown:&nbsp;<ul><li>Compost - 117,040 pounds (58.52 tons)</li><li>Recycling/Reuse 206,773 pounds (103.38 tons)</li><li>Landfill 49,940 pounds (24.97 tons)</li></ul>

What is Outside Lands doing to reduce its environmental impact?

Not Permitted:<ul><li>Non-clear backpacks and bags larger than 6" x 8" x 3"</li><li>Non-clear drawstring backpacks</li><li>Weapons of any kinds (including pocket knives)</li><li>Illegal substances</li><li>Glow-sticks (glow bracelets and necklaces are permitted)</li><li>Alcohol (will be sold at the festival)</li><li>Glass or cans of ANY kind</li><li>Video or audio recording equipment (including GoPros - no video recording will be allowed)</li><li>Professional still camera equipment with a detachable lens longer than 2 inches, tripods, big zooms, or commercial use rigs</li><li>Skateboards, scooters or personal motorized vehicles</li><li>Bicycles (not allowed inside festival grounds)</li><li>Strollers, wagons or carts of any kind</li><li>Hammocks or slack lines</li><li>Fireworks and explosives</li><li>Instruments and laser pointers</li><li>Umbrellas</li><li>Selfie sticks of ANY kind, including GoPro sticks</li><li>Spray paint, large markers or Aerosol cans</li><li>Picnic baskets</li><li>Coolers</li><li>Liquids (excluding personal sized hand sanitizers, which will be permitted)</li><li>Lawn furniture or any chairs with legs</li><li>Large inflatables</li><li>Tents</li><li>Pets (except service animals)</li><li>Drones</li><li>Totems or flags</li><li>Threatening signs or apparel</li><li>American Indian Headdresses</li><li>No illegal vending is permitted (no unauthorized or unlicensed vendors are allowed)</li></ul>

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Friday, August 9 - Sunday, August 11&nbsp; Festival Gates Open - 11:00AM&nbsp; Music Starts - 12:00PM&nbsp; Music Ends - 10:00PM

What are the festival hours?

General

For all ticketing questions and concerns, please contact Front Gate Tickets’ customer service through their <a href="https://frontgate.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website</a>. This includes any questions regarding purchase, address changes, confirmation emails, shipping info, etc.

I have a question about my ticket.

Tickets that are purchased prior to July 30, 2024 will be shipped in the form of wristbands. Your wristband is your ticket. If you have not received a tracking number by the week of the festival, please get in touch with Front Gate Tickets through their website.&nbsp; Any passes purchased after July 30, 2024 will be available for will call pick up in Golden Gate Park the week of the festival. Box office location and hours listed above.

How will I receive my ticket?

​​2024 Outside Lands Festival Box Office Hours Bill Graham Civic Auditorium – Larkin Hall Located at 15 Larkin St Saturday 8/3 - 1pm - 7pm Sunday 8/4 - 1pm - 7pm Golden Gate Park – Marx Meadow Located at 25th &amp; Fulton Wednesday 8/7 - 1pm - 7pm Thursday 8/8 - 1pm - 7pm Friday 8/9 - 10am – 9pm Saturday 8/10 - 10am – 9pm Sunday 8/11 - 10am – 8pm VIP Will Call* (Festival Days Only) Located 36th &amp; JFK Drive near the VIP Entrance &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*VIP, Golden Gate Club (only). Friday 8/9 - 10:30am – 8pm&nbsp; Saturday 8/10 - 10:30am – 8pm&nbsp; Sunday 8/11 - 10:30am – 7pm

Where is the box office located and what are its hours?

Visit&nbsp;<a href="https://registration.frontgatetickets.com/#/2024outsidelands" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">this page</a>&nbsp;to register your wristband.

How do I register my wristband?

DON’T take your wristband off. Wristbands are non-transferable and non-exchangeable. DO shower with it, it's waterproof! DO take care of your wristband and treat it like cash. Wristbands will not be replaced if lost or stolen. DON’T cut or twist any part of your wristband, it will fray (cut wristbands will NOT be reissued for any reason) Same day re-entry is not allowed. If you absolutely must leave the festival and need to return the same day, you must speak with a Supervisor at any festival entrance/exit BEFORE LEAVING to be scanned out.

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