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A–Z Directory

Festivals

An A–Z directory of the live music festivals shaping the global calendar - when they happen, where to find them, and what they sound like.

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Bonnaroo

Manchester, Tennessee, USA

Annual four-day music festival on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee — known for jam, electronic, and late-night sets.

Location
Manchester, Tennessee, USA
When
June
Genre
Jam / Electronic / Indie
Founded
2002
Attendance
80,000/day
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

C8 festivals

Coachella

Indio, California, USA

The defining American music and arts festival held annually in Indio, California — sets the tone for the festival calendar with marquee headliners and viral moments.

Location
Indio, California, USA
When
April
Genre
Multi-genre
Founded
1999
Attendance
125,000/day
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

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E4 festivals

EDC Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Insomniac's flagship Electric Daisy Carnival — three nights of EDM under the kineticFIELD lights at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
When
May
Genre
Electronic / Dance
Founded
1997
Attendance
170,000/night
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

F7 festivals

G2 festivals

Glastonbury

Pilton, Somerset, UK

Iconic British performing arts festival held at Worthy Farm in Somerset — five days of music across the Pyramid, Other, and West Holts stages.

Location
Pilton, Somerset, UK
When
June
Genre
Rock / Pop / Dance
Founded
1970
Attendance
210,000/day
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

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L8 festivals

Lollapalooza

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Chicago's legendary multi-genre summer festival in Grant Park — four stages, four days, and a deep rock/hip-hop lineage.

Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
When
August
Genre
Rock / Hip-Hop / Pop
Founded
1991
Attendance
100,000/day
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

M9 festivals

Made in America

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

JAY-Z's Labor Day weekend festival on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia — hip-hop, R&B, and pop headliners.

Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
When
September
Genre
Hip-Hop / R&B
Founded
2012
Attendance
50,000/day
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

Mountain Jam

Northeast USA (touring)

A multi-day festival rooted in jam, rock, and Americana traditions — staged in scenic mountain settings on the East Coast.

Location
Northeast USA (touring)
When
June
Genre
Jam / Americana
Founded
2005
Attendance
30,000 (3 days)
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

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O3 festivals

Outside Lands

San Francisco, California, USA

San Francisco's Golden Gate Park festival — rock, hip-hop, electronic, and a celebrated Bay Area food and wine program.

Location
San Francisco, California, USA
When
August
Genre
Multi-genre
Founded
2008
Attendance
75,000/day
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

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Summerfest

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Milwaukee's lakefront music festival — eleven days, 800+ acts, and a Guinness-recognized legacy as the world's largest music festival.

Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
When
June–July
Genre
Multi-genre
Founded
1968
Attendance
700,000+ (11 days)
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

SXSW

Austin, Texas, USA

South by Southwest in Austin, Texas — a music, film, tech, and education conference that takes over the city for a week.

Location
Austin, Texas, USA
When
March
Genre
Multi-genre / Industry
Founded
1987
Attendance
300,000+ attendees
Events & Tickets
Coverage →Official site ↗

T3 festivals

U1 festival

V2 festivals

W5 festivals

Music and live-event festivals, host cities and admission guidance.

The Festivals hub organizes festival pages and the city records connected to them on OriginalTickets. It is designed for visitors comparing festival destinations, admission types and venue or grounds considerations before looking at a specific listing. Festival details can vary widely: some events are single-day, some are multi-day, and upgraded access may or may not exist. OriginalTickets only presents event-specific details when they are supported by real records, so this hub focuses on careful discovery context and links into verified pages.

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Music and live-event festivals

Festival pages can cover music festivals and other live-event gatherings where OriginalTickets has a maintained record. This hub gives visitors a central place to browse those pages without inventing lineup, date or attendance details.

Single-day and multi-day admission

Some festivals offer single-day admission, multi-day passes or other credential types. What is included depends on the specific event, so buyers should review each listing and festival page carefully.

GA, VIP and upgraded access

General admission, VIP and other upgraded access terms vary by festival. Benefits such as viewing areas, entry lanes, lounges or amenities should never be assumed unless the event listing specifically states them.

Festival grounds and venue considerations

Festivals may take place at parks, fairgrounds, stadium sites or dedicated festival spaces. Location, entry rules and access needs can differ, so venue and city context can help visitors plan what to review next.

Understand what the credential includes

Before choosing festival tickets, buyers should review the exact dates, access level, transfer rules, delivery method and all-in price shown on the listing.

Frequently asked

What can I find on the Festivals hub?
You can browse festival pages and connected city records that exist in the OriginalTickets directory.
Do all festival passes include the same benefits?
No. Admission types and benefits vary by festival and listing, so buyers should review the specific details before choosing tickets.
What is the difference between single-day and multi-day festival admission?
Single-day admission is generally tied to one day, while multi-day credentials may cover more than one festival day. The exact access depends on the event.
Does OriginalTickets list festival lineups automatically?
No. Lineup, date and event details appear only when supported by real records or reviewed source material.

Upcoming festival events & tickets

Verified ticket inventory will appear here when available.

Last reviewed 2026-09-17.

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Festival discovery & planning guide

A festival is a trip, not an evening

Treat a multi-day festival as travel rather than as a night out. Work out where you will sleep and how you will get back before you commit, because accommodation near a site is the part that usually runs out first. Understand what your pass covers: single-day and multi-day passes are different products, and some sites sell separate access to reserved or seated areas alongside general admission. Plan for the ground and the weather you will actually stand in — shade, water, footwear and a charged phone matter more than any packing list. And read the site's own rules on bags, re-entry and ticket transfer, since these vary from festival to festival.

Why experience festivals live?

A festival gives you the acts you came for and, usually, one you had never heard of on a small stage in the afternoon. The scale is part of it: a field, a skyline, a crowd that becomes its own weather. You are not choosing a single performance so much as a few days in which one thing runs into the next.

Festival questions

Are lineups or dates listed on these pages?
No. We do not publish lineups, dates or prices we cannot verify. Our festival pages are permanent reference pages, and verified inventory will appear under Upcoming Festival Events & Tickets when a source is connected.
What is the difference between general admission and reserved areas?
General admission gives access to an area on a first-come basis. Reserved or seated areas, where a festival offers them, assign you a specific place. What is available differs from site to site.
How far ahead should I plan?
Earlier than you would for a single show, mainly because travel and accommodation near a site are the limiting factors rather than the pass itself.
Can passes be transferred?
That depends entirely on the festival's own rules, and some restrict transfers or require the pass to be linked to a named person. Always check the festival's published policy.