Spring music festivals across USA
Last updated: April 24, 2024
Sol Fest Music & Arts Festival, May 2-5, Ponce De Leon, Florida
Lineup highlights: Headliners include REZZ, CloZee, LSDREAM, Bob Moses, Dabin, Dr.Fresch, Elderbrook, G Jones, Lettuce, and Of The Trees. Additional support acts include Break Science, Daily Bread, Dirt Monkey B2B Smoakland, Eprom, Emancipator, and many more.
Shabang Festival, May 3-4, San Luis Obispo, California
Lineup highlights: Thundercat, Peach Pit, The Walters, Nala, Walker & Royce, Noizu, Sidepiece, Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners, LF System, and DJ Mandy.
BeachLife Festival, May 3-5, Redondo Beach, California
Lineup highlights: Sting, Dirty Heads, Seal, City and Colour, Bedouin Soundclash, The Samples, Jordana, Incubus, Devo, Local Natives, Santigold, My Morning Jacket, Trey Anastasio, Fleet Foxes, and many more.
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High Vibe Fest!, May 2-6, Cobb, California
Lineup highlights: Deya Dova, Equanimous Sol Rising, Phutureprimitive, Skysia, Ruby Chase, Elijah Ray, Mystic Grizzly, Josh Teed, Kaipora, Il:lo, Dreéemy Yemanjo, Shivarasa, Kiyoshi, Bloomurian, Heather, Christie w/ Vir Mccoy, Sasha Rose, and many more.
Seismic Dance Event, May 10-11, Austin, Texas
Lineup highlights: Armin Van Buuren, Medvza, James Hype, Brina Knauss, Chris Avantgarde, Colyn, Cristoph, Kill Script, Sevenn, and Solardo.
Kilby Block Party, May 10-12, Salt Lake City, Utah
Lineup highlights: LSD Soundsystem, The Postal Service, Vampire Weekend, Wu-Tang Clan, Death Cab For Cutie, Interpol, Joanna Newsom, 100 Gecs, Dayglow, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Slow Pulp, and many more.
Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival, May 10-12, San Diego
Lineup highlights: Kaytranada, JID, T-Pain, MK, Weezer, Dominic Fike, Beck, MT, Joy, Dayglow, Channel Tres, Steel Pulse, Fruit Bats, Poolside, Milky Chance, Fiji Blue, Trash Panda, Sun Room, and many more.
Cruel World, May 11, Pasadena, California
Lineup highlights: Duran Duran, Interpol, Blondie, Simple Mind, Placebo, Soft Cell, Adam Ant, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Dreamcar, TR.ST, The Faint, Heaven 17, French Police, and many more.
Joshua Tree Music Festival, May 16-19, Joshua Tree, California
Lineup highlights: Announced so far are Fantastic Negrito, Steve Poltz, Funk You; more to come.
EDC Las Vegas, May 17-19, Las Vegas, Nevada
Lineup highlights: Adam Beyer, Adventure Club, Acraze, Worship, Wilkinson, Lil Texas, Boogie T, Boys Noize, Nicole Moudaber, Marlie, Cristoph, HAAi, David Guetta, Carl Cox, Adam X, Agry, and many more.
Hangout Festival, May 17-19, Gulf Shores, Alabama
Lineup highlights: This year’s lineup will showcase a slew of leading names in varying genres from pop and country, to electronic music, rock, alternative, rap, and beyond. Some of the names include Lana Del Rey, Zach Bryan, ODESZA, The Chainsmokers, Dominic Fike, NLE Choppa, Sexyy Red, Renée Rapp + more.
Just Like Heaven Fest, May 18, Pasadena, California
Lineup highlights: The Postal Service, Phoneix, Death Cab For Cutie, The War on Drugs, Passion Pit, Alvvays, Two Door Cinema Club, Phantogram, Warpaint, CSS, Them Jeans, and many more.
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Lightning in a Bottle, May 22-27, Vista Lake, California
Lineup highlights: Skrillex, Labrinth, Lane 8, James Blake, M.I.A., ISOxo, Tipper, Fatboy Slim, CloZee, Nora En Pure, Bob Moses (Club Set), Cannons, Bomba Estéreo, Honey Dijon, Damian Lazarus, Mura Masa, Of The Trees, Floating Points, Overmono, Barclay Crenshaw, and many more.
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Colors of the East, May 24, Washington, District of Columbia
Lineup highlights: Diamond Platnumz, Lij Mic, Innoss’B, Otile Brown, The Ben, Suldaan Seeraar, John Frog, Joshua Baraka, OC Osilliation, Nandy, LI John, Shinski, Luda, Calvin, Onyx, Si, Fab,Nelson Amazing, E Money, and Vegas.
Solshine: A Music & Arts Reverie, May 24-26, Chillicothe, Illinois
Lineup highlights: Tom Petty, Skrillex, The Smashing Pumpkins, Pretty Lights, and Run The Jewels, Goose, John Summit, The String Cheese Incident, deadmau5, Big Gigantic, and SLANDER, LP Giobbi, and more.
Detroit Movement Festival, May 21-27, Detroit, Michigan
Lineup highlights: James Blake, Kevin Saunderson, Idris Elba, Solomun, LP Giobbi, Indira Paganotto, VTSS, Jaguar, Metalheadz, 999999999, Goldie, Honey Dijon, Gorgon City, Sama’ Abdulhadi, Floating Points, Joseph Capriati, DJ Minx, and many more.
Sueños Music Festival, May 25-26, Chicago, Illinois
Lineup highlights: Rauw Alejandro, Young miko, Bizarrap, Rels B, Xavi, Alvaro Diaz, Larin Mafia, Elena Rose, Sorry Papi, Peso Pluma, Maluma, Mora, Jowell Y Randy, Manuel Turizo, Alexis Y Fido, and many more.
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M3F Fest, March 1-2, Phoenix, Arizona
Lineup highlights: Lane 8, Dominic Fike, Gorgon City, SG Lewis, Elderbrook, WhoMadeWho, Duke Dumont, Hippo Campus, Dayglow, Gordo, DRAMA, Arlo Parks, Poolside, Bakar, it’s murph, Young Franco, James Duke, Edapollo, Valley, Roosevelt, Vandelux, Coco & Breezy.
CRSSD Festival – Spring, March 2-3, San Diego, California
Lineup highlights: Tale of Us, Black Coffee, Armand Van Helden, Astra Club, Dixon, Loco Dice b2b Nic Fanciulli, Mochakk, Jeff Mills, Joris Voorn, Richie Hawtin, TRYM, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Little Dragon, WhoMadeWho, Sammy Virji, Sofia Kourtesis, Héctor Oaks b2b Tiga.
New Colossus Music Festival, March 6-10, New York, New York
Lineup highlights: BlackDrop Cinderella, airu, Big Bliss, Bloody Knives, Canned Pineapple, CHAII, Carinae, Data Anymal, DD Island, Dropper, Empty Nesters, Friend of a Friend, Hause Plants, King Bug, and many more.
Art of the Wild, March 8-10, Las Vegas, Nevada
Lineup highlights: Ahmed Spins, Azzecca, Bedouin, Bob Moses (club set), Chloé Caillet, Colyn, DJ Harvey, Fergie, Guy Gerber, Hugel, Jan Blomqvist, RÜFÜS DU SOL (DJ set), Sahar Z, Vintage Culture, WhoMadeWho (hybrid DJ set), Yulia Niko, and more.
ILLFEST 2024, March 9-10, Austin, Texas
Lineup highlights: REZZ, Sidepiece, Champagne Drip, Valentino Khan, Bonnie X Clyde, Freak On, Luca Lush, Marten HØrger, Mary Droppinz, Smoakland b2b Sippy, Spades, Tape B, Cxstle Cvstle, Black Tiger Sex Machine, Dab The Sky, Dr. Fresch Presents: House Call Records Takeover, Virtual Riot, and man more.
Treefort Music Fest, March 20-30, Boise, Idaho
Lineup highlights: Drama, Channel Tres, Ty Segall, Franc Moody, Neko Case, Built to Spill, Dry Cleaning, Vacations, Magic City Hippies, Shamir, Deap Vally, Joshua Ray, Walker, Kaelin Ellis,
Ultra Music Festival, March 22-24, Miami, Florida
Lineup highlights: Adam Beyer, Adriatique, Afrojack, Amelie Lens, Armin van Buuren, ARTBAT, Black Tiger Sex Machine, Calvin Harris, Camelphat, Chase & Status, David Guetta, Dubfire b2b Ilario Alicante, Elderbrook, Eric Prydz, and many more.
PHXLIGHTS: SUPERNOVA, March 29-30, Phoenix Raceway
Lineup highlights: Kaskade, Deorro b2b Valentino Khan, Dr. Oliver Tree, Apashe, Alleycvt, Levity, Mamba, Seven Lions, NGHTMRE, Joyryde b2b Habstrakt, Alok, goddard., SABAI, Residuo, and more.
Psalm City Music Festival
March 31, Sugar Land, Texas
April 6, Washington, District of Columbia
Lineup highlights: Nathaniel Bassey, Moses Bliss, Limoblaze, Chevelle Franklyn, Joe Mettle, Dena Mwana, Jumbo Aniebiet, Joseph Oparamanuike, Miracle Amah
Texas Eclipse, April 5-9, Burnet, Texas
Lineup highlights: STS9, Tycho, Seth Troxler, LP Giobbi, Bob Moses, Barclay Crenshaw, Zeds Dead, Big Gigantic, The Floozies, and more.
cover image: Hangout Festival, courtesy of the festival
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