POST. Festival

Credit cards accepted

Smoking area

Parking

First aid station

Lost & found

Public Wi-Fi

Food court

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Toilets

Electronic

Rock

Metal

Punk

Prepare to immerse yourself in the sonic landscape of Post. Festival 2026, a groundbreaking event meticulously crafted to celebrate the finest in niche rock music. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Indianapolis, this festival isn't just about the electrifying performances; it's a dynamic convergence of community, mutual respect, and unwavering support for both artists and devoted fans. Drawing inspiration from Europe's most revered gatherings, Post. Festival promises an unparalleled experience where connections are forged, and musical passions ignite. Get ready to dive into a scene where raw energy meets profound artistry, offering a unique opportunity to revel in the spirit of rock. With a carefully curated lineup of diverse and influential acts, attendees will discover new favorites and celebrate established legends. This is more than just a festival; it's a cultural happening designed to unite like-minded souls. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration, where every chord struck and every beat dropped contributes to an unforgettable collective experience. Join us for a weekend where music transcends boundaries and community thrives.

City festival

Family-friendly

Gourmet food & beverages

POST. Festival 2026

Small

HI-FI Indy & HI-FI Annex

Middle Waves

Cashless payments

Water station

Vegan/vegetarian

Alternative

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of indie rock at Middle Waves 2026! This fantastic one-day festival is making a triumphant return to Fort Wayne, Indiana, promising an unforgettable experience for music lovers. Headwaters Park will transform into a hub of sonic exploration, showcasing an incredible lineup of artists. Discover new favorites and sing along to beloved anthems under the open sky. Beyond the music, Middle Waves cultivates a lively atmosphere where community and creativity intertwine. Expect delicious local food vendors, unique artisan crafts, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow festival-goers. Whether you're a long-time indie enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, Middle Waves offers a perfect blend of high-energy performances and relaxed, friendly vibes. Don't miss out on this dynamic celebration of music and culture in the heart of Fort Wayne!

Park festival

Culture/Arts

Sightseeing

Chill zone

Middle Waves 2026

Headwaters Park

Country Concert

Shuttle service

Showers

Country

Folk & Traditional

Get ready to kick up some dust at the Country Concert 2026, an annual Ohio tradition spanning three glorious days of camping, community, and the best in country music. For over four decades, this festival has been bringing friends together under the summer sky to celebrate the heart and soul of country music. Nestled in the scenic landscape of Fort Loramie, this all-ages event is more than just a concert; it's an experience filled with memories waiting to be made. Embrace the true festival spirit with on-site camping, creating a vibrant community of music lovers. Whether you're a seasoned country fan or new to the genre, Country Concert 2026 promises an unforgettable weekend. So gather your friends, pack your boots, and prepare for a good time with a soundtrack of twangy guitars and heartfelt lyrics. Get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate country music celebration!

Camping

Swimming pool

Country Concert 2026

Fort Loramie

Roxx Fest

Lockers

Phone charging station

Get ready to rock out at Roxx Fest 2026, an electrifying outdoor music festival set in the heart of Indiana! This two-day extravaganza, typically held in June, promises an unforgettable experience for rock and alternative music enthusiasts. Prepare for high-energy performances from a dynamic lineup that blends well-known rock legends with exciting emerging artists. Beyond the incredible music, Roxx Fest offers a vibrant atmosphere complete with delicious food trucks serving up a variety of treats and local vendors showcasing unique goods. It's more than just a concert; it's a community celebration where fans from across the region gather to revel in their shared love for rock music. Whether you're a classic rock devotee or an alternative aficionado, Roxx Fest delivers a powerful, immersive experience that captures the true spirit of summer rock. Join us for a weekend of head-banging, singing along, and making memories that will last a lifetime!

Roxx Fest 2026

Medium

Portage Mall Outdoor Festival Area

Roostertail Music Festival

Get ready to rev your engines and tune your ears for the Roostertail Music Festival 2026! This electrifying event is held annually alongside the historic Madison Regatta, an exhilarating hydroplane race that has thrilled spectators for over 70 years on the scenic Ohio River. Since 2018, Roostertail has become a powerhouse, consistently delivering a lineup packed with the hottest country, rock, and bluegrass artists. Imagine the roar of the boats blending with incredible live music, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Whether you're a fan of high-octane racing or simply seeking a weekend filled with fantastic tunes and good vibes, this festival has something for everyone. Prepare for three days of non-stop entertainment, toe-tapping rhythms, and memories that will last long after the last note fades. Don't miss your chance to experience this unique fusion of speed and sound in beautiful Madison, Indiana!

Lake festival

Roostertail Music Festival 2026

Bicentennial Park

Shoe Fest

Other

Get ready to lace up your dancing shoes and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Shoe Fest! This beloved three-day music and camping extravaganza beckons you to the picturesque Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See in Manteno, Illinois. Since its inception in 2011, Shoe Fest has blossomed into a must-attend event, captivating attendees with its unique charm and evolving lineup. Prepare to discover an eclectic tapestry of sound across three dynamic stages, where the heart of roots music truly beats. From the soulful strumming of folk and the energetic rhythms of folk-rock to the intricate melodies of bluegrass and the improvisational magic of jam bands, there's a sonic journey awaiting every ear. Beyond the incredible music, Shoe Fest offers a full camping experience, inviting you to connect with nature and fellow music lovers under the starry Illinois sky. It's more than just a festival; it's a community gathering where good vibes, great tunes, and unforgettable memories are made. Join us for a weekend of musical discovery, camaraderie, and pure festival bliss. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a curious newcomer, Shoe Fest promises an enchanting escape filled with rhythm, harmony, and the joy of shared experiences. Don't miss out on this annual celebration of sound and spirit!

Forest festival

Eco-friendly

Sports

Wellness

Shoe Fest 2026

Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See

Cincinnati Music Festival

Hip Hop

Get ready to groove at the Cincinnati Music Festival 2026, a spectacular celebration of music and community! Nestled in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio, this vibrant festival showcases a diverse range of artists, creating an unforgettable experience for music lovers of all ages. From soulful R&B to electrifying pop, the festival promises a weekend filled with rhythm, energy, and good vibes. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, soaking in the sounds, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Beyond the incredible music, the Cincinnati Music Festival is deeply rooted in supporting local artists of color, adding a meaningful layer to the festivities. With a mix of established headliners and rising stars, the lineup is sure to deliver something for everyone. So, mark your calendars for July 23-25, 2026, and prepare to immerse yourself in a world of captivating performances and joyful celebration at the Cincinnati Music Festival!

Cincinnati Music Festival 2026

Huge

Paul Brown Stadium

Chosen Few - Picnic & Festival

The Chosen Few Picnic & Festival returns to its spiritual home in Jackson Park, Chicago, on July 11th, 2026, for an unforgettable day of house music heritage. This iconic gathering, celebrating over three decades of camaraderie and sonic bliss, is more than just a festival; it's a family reunion for house music lovers worldwide. Experience the unparalleled energy as legendary DJs, the Chosen Few themselves, lay down soulful, uplifting, and deep house grooves that ignite the dance floor from afternoon until night. Beyond the pulsating beats, the festival fosters a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere where community thrives, friendships are forged, and positive vibes permeate every corner. Food vendors offer a delectable array of choices, complementing the picnic-style ambiance that encourages attendees to relax and revel in the summer air. Prepare for a truly immersive cultural experience that embodies the spirit of Chicago house music and its enduring global impact. Join us for a day of unity, unparalleled music, and cherished memories under the summer sky.

Workshops

Chosen Few - Picnic & Festival 2026

Jackson Park

Michelada Fest 

Latin

Reggae

Get ready to spice up your summer at Michelada Fest 2026, Chicago's premier Latino Festival! This vibrant event transforms Oakwood Beach into a lively celebration of culture, music, and delicious micheladas. Immerse yourself in a dynamic atmosphere filled with incredible performances spanning Latin and R&B genres. Discover new artists and dance to your favorite rhythms under the Chicago sky. Beyond the music, indulge in a variety of authentic flavors and, of course, countless refreshing michelada creations. It's the perfect opportunity to gather with friends, soak up the sun, and experience the rich cultural tapestry of Chicago's Latino community. Don't miss out on this unforgettable weekend of fun, flavor, and fantastic music!

Michelada Fest 2026

Oakwood Beach

First City Music Festival

Jazz

Blues

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the First City Music Festival 2026! Nestled in the heart of Vincennes, Indiana, this exceptional multi-day event, running from September 24th to 26th, is a true testament to community and creativity. What makes this festival truly special is its foundation: a 100% volunteer-run organization dedicated to uniting people through the transformative power of music and art. Expect a captivating blend of Americana and Jam genres, promising rhythmic beats and soulful melodies that will resonate with every attendee. The festival embraces a lively downtown atmosphere, making it an accessible and welcoming experience for all ages. While the artist lineup is still eagerly anticipated, the commitment to fostering connection through shared experiences ensures an unforgettable time. Join fellow music enthusiasts in celebrating local talent and artistic passion, creating lasting memories against the scenic backdrop of Vincennes. It's more than just a festival; it's a heartfelt gathering where good vibes and great music collide, welcoming everyone to be a part of something truly special.

Field festival

First City Music Festival 2026

The French Common

Beyond Wonderland Chicago

Embark on an extraordinary adventure at Beyond Wonderland Chicago! This Alice in Wonderland-themed dance festival is set to transform Chicago into a whimsical realm of music and magic. Get ready to dive down the rabbit hole and immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors, enchanting decorations, and captivating performances. 

Featuring a stellar lineup of electronic and pop artists, Beyond Wonderland Chicago promises an unforgettable experience for music lovers. Dance the night away under the stars, surrounded by fellow revelers who share your passion for music and adventure. Explore interactive art installations, indulge in delectable treats, and create memories that will last a lifetime. 

Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event. Secure your tickets now and prepare to be transported to a world beyond your wildest dreams! Beyond Wonderland Chicago is more than just a festival; it's an immersive experience that will ignite your senses and leave you craving more.

Beach festival

Beyond Wonderland Chicago 2026

Huntington Bank Pavilion

Summer Smash

Religious

Get ready to ignite your summer with the ultimate hip-hop experience at Summer Smash Festival 2026! This premier event is set to electrify Chicago, bringing together over 75 incredible artists across three dynamic stages. Prepare for an immersive journey into the heart of hip-hop culture, where every beat drops and every lyric resonates. Beyond the stellar musical acts, the festival promises more installations and interactive experiences than ever before, ensuring there's always something new to discover. Gather your crew and prepare for a weekend of unforgettable performances, vibrant energy, and a celebration of all things hip-hop. Don't miss out on the Midwest's most anticipated music festival, where memories are made and the music never stops. Join us for an unparalleled celebration of sound and artistry!

Summer Smash Festival 2026

Seatgeek Stadium

North Coast Music Festival

African

Get ready to close out your summer with an electrifying bang at the North Coast Music Festival 2026! This incredible event, lovingly dubbed 'Summer's Last Stand,' transforms Chicago into a vibrant hub of sound and energy over Labor Day Weekend. Imagine three days filled with pulsating beats, captivating melodies, and unforgettable performances from the hottest names in electronic, house, jam-band, indie, and hip-hop. North Coast isn't just a festival; it's a dynamic collaboration born from the passion of Chicago's independent promoters, who've scaled from intimate shows to massive, sold-out concerts. Prepare to immerse yourself in an unparalleled musical journey, where diverse genres collide and create a truly unique atmosphere. From the moment you step onto the grounds, you'll be swept away by a wave of creativity and community spirit. Dance under the Chicago sky, discover your new favorite artist, and make memories that will last long after the final note fades. This festival promises a spectacular fusion of cutting-edge sound and vibrant artistry, inviting you to celebrate the end of summer in the most epic way possible. Join thousands of fellow music lovers for an experience that perfectly blends high-energy performances with an inclusive, welcoming vibe. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary musical celebration!

Amusement park

North Coast Music Festival 2026

Lollapalooza

Classical

Asian

Instrumental

Get ready to immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of Lollapalooza Chicago! This legendary music festival will be held in the heart of the Windy City, promising an unforgettable experience. Nestled in the scenic Grant Park, Lollapalooza offers a diverse range of musical genres, catering to every taste from rock to hip-hop to electronic. Beyond the music, indulge in a wide array of culinary delights and explore interactive art installations. As a vibrant cultural hub, Lollapalooza draws fans from all corners of the globe, creating a unique sense of community and camaraderie. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Lollapalooza Chicago guarantees an exhilarating adventure filled with music, art, and unforgettable memories. Make sure not to miss out on one of the most anticipated festivals of the year, where the energy is infectious and the vibes are always high. Experience the magic of Lollapalooza and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Lollapalooza Chicago 2026

Mega

Grant Park

Grant Park Music Festival

Immerse yourself in a summer symphony at the Grant Park Music Festival, a cherished Chicago tradition. This vibrant festival offers a diverse program of free classical music concerts, master classes, and engaging community events, making it the perfect destination for music lovers of all ages. Picture yourself relaxing under the stars in the iconic Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounded by the stunning architecture of Millennium Park, as world-class musicians deliver breathtaking performances. Beyond the main stage, discover opportunities to deepen your appreciation for classical music through educational workshops and interactive experiences. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or new to the genre, the Grant Park Music Festival promises an unforgettable cultural experience. Gather your friends and family, pack a picnic, and prepare for a magical season filled with inspiring melodies and communal joy. It's more than just a concert series; it's a celebration of art, community, and the beauty of live orchestral music.

Grant Park Music Festival 2026

Jay Pritzker Pavilion

Chicago Blues Festival

Get ready to groove at the Chicago Blues Festival 2026, a legendary event that celebrates the heart and soul of blues music! Set against the backdrop of the Windy City, this festival promises an unforgettable experience for music lovers of all ages. Imagine yourself immersed in the rich sounds of blues echoing through the iconic Millennium Park, surrounded by fellow enthusiasts and the vibrant energy of Chicago. This four-day extravaganza will showcase a stellar lineup of both established blues icons and rising stars across multiple stages. 

From soulful guitar riffs to powerful vocals, each performance is a testament to the enduring legacy of blues music. The Chicago Blues Festival is more than just a concert; it's a cultural experience that pays homage to the genre's roots while embracing its future. Best of all, this incredible festival is free, making it accessible for everyone to enjoy the magic of the blues. Pack your dancing shoes and prepare to be swept away by the rhythm and passion that define the Chicago Blues Festival!

Chicago Blues Festival 2026

Millennium Park

Riot Fest

Grocery store

Get ready to rumble at Riot Fest Chicago 2026! This isn't your average music festival; it's a full-blown collision of punk rock energy, alternative vibes, and a lineup that's unapologetically unique. Since its humble beginnings as a showcase festival in Chicago in 2005, Riot Fest has evolved into a legendary multi-day extravaganza that's expanded to Toronto and Denver. But let's be real, the original in Chicago remains the crown jewel, boasting the most insane and solid lineup of them all. Riot Fest is where you'll discover unforgettable performances from iconic artists who don't typically grace other festival stages. 

Set against the backdrop of Chicago's vibrant Douglass Park, Riot Fest invites you to dive headfirst into a world where the music is loud, the energy is infectious, and the sense of community is undeniable. Whether you're a seasoned punk rocker or a curious newcomer, you'll find yourself right at home among the mosh pits and melodic mayhem. With a stacked roster of alt-rock heroes, punk pioneers, and even a few hip-hop surprises, Riot Fest is a sonic smorgasbord that caters to every taste. Immerse yourself in the raw energy, connect with fellow music lovers, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

So, mark your calendars for September 18-20, 2026, and prepare to unleash your inner rebel at Riot Fest Chicago. It's more than just a festival; it's a cultural phenomenon that celebrates the spirit of individuality, creativity, and the power of music to unite us all. Don't miss your chance to be a part of something truly special – get your tickets now and get ready to riot!

Hotels

Pet-friendly

Riot Fest Chicago 2026

Douglass Park

ARC Music Festival

European

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!

ARC Music Festival 2026

Union Park

Windy City Smokeout

Get ready to ignite your senses at the Windy City Smokeout, where the soulful twang of country music meets the smoky allure of mouthwatering BBQ! This sizzling summer festival transforms Chicago into a haven for country music aficionados and BBQ enthusiasts alike. Imagine yourself basking in the sun, surrounded by the irresistible aroma of slow-smoked meats, while chart-topping country artists serenade the crowd. From savory ribs to toe-tapping tunes, the Windy City Smokeout promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving more. The festival features an incredible lineup of country music's hottest stars, alongside legendary pitmasters serving up their award-winning BBQ creations. Come hungry for both music and food, and prepare to immerse yourself in a weekend of pure Americana celebration. Join fellow music and food lovers for a weekend filled with good vibes, great company, and unforgettable memories. Don't miss your chance to experience the Windy City Smokeout – it's a feast for the senses that will leave you with a smoky taste of Chicago's vibrant culture!

Gaming

Windy City Smokeout 2026

United Center

Tomorrow Never Knows

Brave the brutal Chicago cold and dive into the heart of indie music and comedy at Tomorrow Never Knows! Since 2005, this five-day festival, hosted by Lincoln Hall and Schubas, has been a beacon for music lovers seeking fresh sounds and laughs. Each January, TNK curates an exceptional lineup, showcasing both burgeoning local talent and nationally recognized acts. From captivating musical performances to side-splitting comedy sets, there's something to enchant every attendee. This multi-venue event transforms Chicago into a vibrant hub of artistic expression, offering an intimate yet expansive festival experience. Discover your new favorite band or comedian while enjoying the cozy atmosphere of iconic local venues. Tomorrow Never Knows is more than just a festival; it's a winter escape where the warmth of creativity shines brightest. Don't miss your chance to be part of this beloved Chicago tradition, celebrating the best in alternative and indie rock.

Tomorrow Never Knows 2027

multi-venue

American Music Festival

Get ready to kick off your Fourth of July celebrations at the American Music Festival 2026, a beloved four-decade-old tradition! This vibrant festival is the ultimate destination for roots and Americana music enthusiasts, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that spans straight-ahead rock, soulful melodies, rockabilly rhythms, classic country, raw blues, sophisticated jazz, and foot-stomping bluegrass. Immerse yourself in a diverse musical experience that honors America's rich musical heritage. Beyond the incredible performances, the festival fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends and family. Discover new favorite artists and reconnect with timeless genres in a setting that celebrates community and good vibes. Don't miss out on this unforgettable blend of musical excellence and festive spirit!

American Music Festival 2026

FitzGerald's

Bourbon And Beyond

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

Louder Than Life

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.

Louder Than Life Festival 2026

Highland Festival Grounds

LDB Fest

Prepare for an electrifying experience at LDB Fest 2027, Louisville's premier hardcore festival! This highly anticipated event is set to deliver two days of relentless energy and unforgettable performances. Dive into the heart of the hardcore scene, where raw power and passionate music collide. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, LDB Fest promises an immersive journey into the vibrant world of hardcore. Expect an atmosphere charged with intensity, camaraderie, and pure sonic aggression. This festival isn't just about the music; it's a celebration of a community united by a shared love for heavy sounds. Get ready to mosh, sing along, and create lasting memories with fellow enthusiasts. LDB Fest 2027 is more than just a festival; it's an essential pilgrimage for anyone seeking the ultimate hardcore experience. Don't miss out on the mayhem and the magic!

LDB Fest 2027

Triple Crown Pavilion

Indiana

Music Festivals near Indiana