Monterey Jazz Festival

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Get ready to groove at the Monterey Jazz Festival 2026, a spectacular celebration of jazz music! This renowned festival, deeply rooted in history since its inception in 1958 by Jimmy Lyons, promises an unforgettable experience for jazz enthusiasts of all ages. Taking place at the Monterey County Fairgrounds, the festival will showcase dozens of acclaimed acts, from well-known jazz musicians to rising stars, ensuring a diverse and electrifying lineup. Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies and infectious rhythms as you witness the evolution of jazz music in today's vibrant scene. With over six decades of bringing the best jazz to Monterey, the festival continues to honor classic jazz while embracing the genre's modern transformations. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a curious newcomer, the Monterey Jazz Festival 2026 offers an immersive and captivating journey through the heart of jazz culture. Come and witness the magic as the Monterey County Fairgrounds come alive with the sounds of sensational music and unforgettable performances, set against the backdrop of California's beautiful Monterey. Secure your tickets now and prepare to be swept away by the rhythm and soul of jazz!

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Monterey Jazz Festival 2026

Monterey County Fairgrounds

Aftershock Festival

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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!

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Gambler's Run Music Festival

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Get ready to hit the jackpot at the Gambler's Run Music Festival 2026, where three days of electrifying music, stunning mountain vistas, and thrilling casino action await! Nestled in the picturesque North Lake Tahoe region, the Crystal Bay Casino, a legendary hub for live entertainment, sets the perfect stage for an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where the energy of incredible performances meets the excitement of the gaming floor. Whether you're a music aficionado or looking for a high-stakes adventure, this festival promises a unique blend of sound and spectacle. Dance under the stars, explore the majestic surroundings, and try your luck at the tables, all while enjoying a meticulously curated lineup of artists. Gambler's Run is more than just a festival; it's a thrilling escape where every moment is a chance to win big, both on and off the stage. Join us for a weekend where good times are always on the cards!

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Portola

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Portola returns to Pier 80 in San Francisco for its third exhilarating year, transforming the historic waterfront into a mecca for cutting-edge electronic music on September 26-27, 2026. This isn't just a festival; it's an immersion into the forefront of house, techno, and indie-electronic sounds, curated for those who live and breathe the pulse of contemporary dance music. Picture yourself amidst industrial chic backdrops, with the San Francisco Bay as a stunning, ever-changing tableau, as world-renowned DJs and emerging artists ignite multiple stages. Beyond the beats, Portola cultivates an atmosphere of discovery, offering unexpected art installations and a vibrant, energetic crowd that shares a passion for sonic innovation. The cool Bay Area breeze perfectly complements the intense energy emanating from each stage, creating an unforgettable sensory experience. Prepare for a meticulously crafted lineup that consistently pushes boundaries, ensuring every set is a journey and every moment is electric. Come lose yourself in the rhythms and the unique industrial charm that defines Portola.

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Outside Lands Music Festival

Step into the vibrant world of Outside Lands, a truly unique music and arts festival nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. This isn't just any festival; it's a sensory adventure where music, food, beer, wine, and even cannabis culture intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. Imagine strolling through lush greenery, discovering diverse musical acts across multiple stages, from indie darlings to global headliners. Indulge your taste buds at 'Gastromagic' with gourmet delights from local vendors, or explore the curated selections at 'Beer Lands' and 'Wine Lands.' For those seeking a different kind of high, 'Grass Lands' offers a pioneering space to explore cannabis in a safe and celebratory environment. Beyond the music, you'll find captivating art installations, comedy performances, and a community spirit that embraces all ages. With its commitment to sustainability and a truly eclectic vibe, Outside Lands promises a magical escape where every corner holds a new discovery. Join the annual pilgrimage to this iconic San Francisco event and make memories that will last a lifetime.

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Just Like Heaven Fest

Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the heart of indie rock at the Just Like Heaven Festival! This single-day extravaganza promises a euphoric experience, transforming Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, into a vibrant haven for music lovers. Immerse yourself in a carefully curated lineup featuring iconic bands and rising stars, all set against the picturesque backdrop of one of California's most renowned venues. Dance the day away to infectious rhythms, discover your new favorite artists, and create lasting memories with fellow enthusiasts. Beyond the incredible music, the festival offers a lively atmosphere, delicious food, and unique vendors, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're a long-time indie aficionado or simply looking for an exciting day out, Just Like Heaven Fest delivers a perfect blend of nostalgia and fresh sounds. Get ready to sing along, connect with the music, and experience a truly magical day under the California sun. This is more than just a festival; it's an indie rock pilgrimage you won't want to miss!

Just Like Heaven Fest 2026

Brookside at the Rose Bowl

Petaluma Music Festival

Get ready for an unforgettable day of music and community at the Petaluma Music Festival 2026! This vibrant event isn't just about incredible tunes; it's a celebration with a heartwarming mission. Every single penny raised goes directly to support music education in Petaluma's public schools, ensuring future generations can experience the joy of music. Imagine a sun-drenched day filled with diverse sounds, from rock to folk, blues, and beyond, all while contributing to a fantastic cause. Gather your friends and family for a truly unique festival experience where good vibes meet great purpose. Explore multiple stages showcasing both established artists and rising stars, discover new favorite bands, and soak in the lively atmosphere. With delicious food vendors, refreshing drinks, and activities for all ages, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Join us in Petaluma, California, for a day of musical magic, community spirit, and making a real difference. Come for the music, stay for the mission, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime!

Petaluma Music Festival 2026

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Nocturnal Wonderland

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Get ready to dive into a mesmerizing world of electronic beats and vibrant art at Nocturnal Wonderland! Presented by Insomniac, this festival is more than just a music event; it's a sensory playground where luminescent art installations meet top-tier electronic DJs. Located in the scenic San Bernardino, California, Nocturnal Wonderland promises an unforgettable weekend escape for electronic music enthusiasts of all kinds. Spanning two electrifying days, this festival showcases over 50 incredible artists across three uniquely designed stages. Imagine wandering through a landscape of colorful lights and immersive art while your favorite DJs spin heart-pounding tracks. Whether you're a basshead, a trance lover, or a house music devotee, there's something for everyone at Nocturnal Wonderland. So gather your crew, pack your dancing shoes, and prepare for an otherworldly experience where music, art, and community come together in perfect harmony. This is your chance to lose yourself in the magic of the night and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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Warped Tour Long Beach

Get ready to relive the glory days or experience the magic for the first time as Warped Tour makes a triumphant return! This iconic traveling festival, a cornerstone of punk rock and alternative culture, is hitting the road once again. Prepare for an unforgettable weekend packed with high-energy performances from a diverse lineup of bands. From legendary acts to emerging artists, Warped Tour Long Beach promises a sonic adventure for every fan. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, discover new favorites, and reconnect with the music that defined a generation. Don't miss your chance to be part of this revitalized phenomenon, celebrating music, community, and the enduring spirit of the Warped Tour. Grab your tickets and prepare for a summer celebration like no other!

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Warped Tour Long Beach 2026

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Dreamstate Socal

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Prepare to transcend reality at Dreamstate SoCal, the ultimate gathering for trance enthusiasts! This electrifying two-day festival plunges you into a world of soaring melodies, hypnotic rhythms, and unforgettable euphoric moments. Hosted by the renowned Insomniac, Dreamstate has blossomed into a global trance phenomenon, captivating audiences from San Francisco to London, and now it returns to its spiritual home in Long Beach, California. Join thousands of like-minded fans at the iconic Queen Mary Waterfront, where the vibrant energy of the crowd merges with the stunning coastal backdrop. This 18+ event promises an immersive experience where every beat pulses through your soul and every light show paints a dreamscape before your eyes. Lose yourself in the music, connect with fellow ravers, and witness the magic of pure trance. Dreamstate SoCal isn't just a festival; it's a journey into the heart of electronic bliss, a place where dreams come alive and memories are forged under a canopy of stars. Get ready to surrender to the rhythm and experience trance like never before!

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Same Same But Different Festival

Get ready to groove at Same Same But Different, a multi-genre music festival that's all about embracing the unique and diverse! This isn't just another music event; it's an experience. Picture yourself immersed in late-night electronic beats, basking in the sun at funky daytime beach parties, discovering secret jam sessions, and waking up to serene early morning acoustic sets. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a newbie, prepare for a weekend filled with unforgettable moments and a vibrant atmosphere. This all-ages event welcomes everyone to join the party. From camping under the stars to exploring the music, art, and community, every moment is crafted for discovery and connection. Join the excitement and create memories that will last a lifetime. Embrace the rhythm, feel the vibe, and experience the magic of Same Same But Different!

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Same Same But Different 2026

Lake Perris State Park

iHeartRadio Music Festival

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Get ready to ignite your senses on the iconic Las Vegas Strip! The iHeartRadio Festival is back, promising an electrifying two-day extravaganza this September. Prepare for an unforgettable weekend where the biggest names in music collide with emerging talents, creating a dynamic soundscape that truly captures the pulse of today's radio. From chart-topping pop anthems to the latest rap sensations, this festival delivers a diverse array of genres guaranteed to get you moving. It's more than just a concert; it's a vibrant celebration of music, energy, and the dazzling spirit of Las Vegas. Imagine dancing under the desert stars, surrounded by thousands of fellow music lovers, as your favorite artists take the stage. This is your chance to witness music history in the making and discover your next obsession. Don't miss out on the ultimate musical escape, where every beat resonates with the thrill of the Strip. Join us for an unparalleled experience that blends world-class entertainment with the magic of live performance. The iHeartRadio Festival is poised to be the highlight of your year, a spectacular showcase of sound and spectacle.

iHeartRadio Festival 2026

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Big Blues Bender

Get ready to groove at the Big Blues Bender 2026, returning to the fabulous Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino! This isn't just a festival; it's an immersive blues experience where the nation's top blues artists light up multiple stages around the clock. Picture yourself surrounded by incredible music, vibrant energy, and fellow blues enthusiasts, all set against the dazzling backdrop of Las Vegas. The Big Blues Bender is more than a music event; it's a community where you can relax, celebrate, and feel the power of live blues. From soulful guitar riffs to electrifying performances, each moment promises to be unforgettable. Dive into the heart of the blues scene and let the rhythm take control as you explore the unique blend of talent and passion. Whether you're a die-hard blues fan or simply looking for an unforgettable musical getaway, the Big Blues Bender is the place to be. Come experience the magic and make memories that will last a lifetime!

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Big Blues Bender 2026

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The Ohana Fest

The Ohana Fest returns to the sun-drenched shores of Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California, from September 25th to 27th, 2026, for another unforgettable weekend of music, ocean breezes, and community spirit. This beloved festival, founded by Eddie Vedder, offers a carefully curated lineup that seamlessly blends alternative rock, indie folk, and surf-inspired sounds, echoing the laid-back yet vibrant Southern California lifestyle. Beyond the stages, attendees can explore the lush beachfront grounds, discover artisan crafts, and indulge in delicious local food and beverage offerings. The atmosphere is consistently warm and welcoming, fostering a sense of togetherness that truly embodies the Hawaiian meaning of "Ohana." With its stunning Pacific Ocean backdrop and commitment to environmental consciousness, The Ohana Fest provides a unique experience where music and nature converge. Prepare for three days of captivating performances, breathtaking sunsets, and the unmistakable feeling of being part of something special, all while supporting vital environmental causes. It's more than a festival; it's a coastal escape for the soul.

The Ohana Fest 2026

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Joshua Tree Music Fall Festival

Prepare to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Joshua Tree Festival, a vibrant four-day celebration nestled amidst the stunning desert landscape. This extraordinary event promises an unforgettable fusion of music, wellness, art, and pure desert magic. Imagine a continuous sonic journey, with diverse genres and styles seamlessly flowing across three dynamic stages from morning until the early hours. Beyond the captivating performances, the festival offers a sanctuary for holistic exploration and rejuvenation. Attendees can dive into enriching yoga sessions and engaging workshops, expanding their minds and spirits. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, the Healing Oasis provides indulgent massages, a perfect escape from the energetic buzz. Take a leisurely stroll around the serene lake, allowing the tranquil waters to calm your senses. Discover an array of captivating art installations scattered across the grounds, each piece adding to the festival's unique charm. The raw, untamed beauty of the desert itself becomes an integral part of the experience, creating a breathtaking backdrop for every moment. This is more than just a festival; it's an invitation to connect, explore, and dance under the vast, starlit sky of Joshua Tree.

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Camp Deep End

Escape the ordinary and dive into a world of musical enchantment at Camp Deep End 2026! Nestled among the majestic redwoods of Navarro, CA, this boutique festival offers a curated experience for those seeking a harmonious blend of music, nature, and community. Get ready to groove to soulful tunes, connect with fellow music lovers, and bask in the serene beauty of the great outdoors. Camp Deep End is more than just a festival; it's an intimate gathering designed for kind-hearted souls who appreciate the simple pleasures of life. This all-ages event welcomes individuals and families alike, fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and warmth. With limited capacity, Camp Deep End promises an exclusive experience that sells out every year. Imagine yourself wandering through towering trees, surrounded by the melodies of talented artists, and sharing laughter with newfound friends. So, pack your bags, leave the city behind, and prepare for an unforgettable weekend at Camp Deep End 2026, where memories are made and spirits are rejuvenated.

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CRSSD ‡ Festival Fall

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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

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Dia De Los Deftones

Prepare for an electrifying experience as Dia De Los Deftones returns for its highly anticipated sixth year! This incredible one-day festival is set to ignite the vibrant city of San Diego, California, promising an unforgettable celebration of heavy music and raw energy. At its heart, the legendary Deftones will command the stage, delivering a headlining performance that fans have come to adore. Beyond the main act, attendees can expect a meticulously curated lineup of bands, though the full roster is still a thrilling mystery, building anticipation for what promises to be a powerful sonic journey.

Imagine the crisp November air, filled with roaring guitars and pulsating rhythms, as thousands gather to revel in a shared passion for groundbreaking music. Petco Park will transform into a haven for rock enthusiasts, offering a dynamic atmosphere where every note resonates deep within. This isn't just a concert; it's a cultural gathering, a chance to connect with fellow music lovers and immerse yourself in the unique vibe that only Dia De Los Deftones can create. Get ready to witness a spectacle of sound and light, where the boundaries of genre blur and the spirit of rock reigns supreme. Mark your calendars for a day of pure musical exhilaration – this is an event you won't want to miss!

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