While summer feels like a million years away, it’s fast approaching which means it’s time to make summer festival plans. Festivals and collaboration tours are starting to announce their headliners, and full line-ups, and tickets are bound to sell out fast. Can’t keep up? Unwritten has you covered. Check out the full recap of this years’ upcoming music festivals:
- Coachella
— Coachella (@coachella) January 5, 2016
When: the two weekend festival is fast approaching on April 15 – 17 & April 22 – 24, 2016
Where: Indio, California
Why You Should Go: Everyone should go to Coachella at least once. Where else are you going to bump into celebrities like Vanessa Hudgens and get to party with the best?
Tickets: https://www.coachella.com/festival-passes/ - Governors Ball
Single day tickets on sale Thursday at 10:00 am EST. #GovBallNYC pic.twitter.com/4CVDmosZMX
— The Governors Ball (@GovBallNYC) February 9, 2016
When: June 3rd – 5th, 2016
Where: Randall’s Island Park, NYC
Why You Should Go: You wouldn’t want to miss out on the antics of Kanye West
Tickets: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-governors-ball-music-festival-2016-tickets-6823042905?aff=2016navbar - Preakness InfieldFest
.@TheChainsmokers, @fettywap & others to perform live at the @Budweiser InfieldFest! Tickets https://t.co/OtfK4Xrt3k pic.twitter.com/0JdFBTe4Ob
— Preakness Stakes (@PreaknessStakes) March 22, 2016
* The entire line-up has not been released yet *
When: Saturday, May 21st, 2016
Where: Baltimore, Maryland
Why You Should Go: You get to feel fancy and see a horse race while boozing it up to The Chainsmokers & Fetty Wap
Tickets: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/962377-preakness-infieldfest-baltimore/ - Panorama
We can't wait to have you @djkhaled pic.twitter.com/Vh5AbDykPk
— Panorama (@PanoramaNYC) March 5, 2016
When: July 22nd – 24th, 2016
Where: Randall’s Island Park, NYC
Why You Should Go: it’s the first year that the festival will be opening up, don’t you want to witness Coachella in the east coast?
Tickets: http://www.panorama.nyc/passes/ - Lollapalooza
The #Lolla25 Lineup is here! View the Lineup by Day and get your 1-Day Tickets at 10am CT. https://t.co/80c4NV5uLB pic.twitter.com/zqkyqUj30U
— Lollapalooza (@lollapalooza) March 23, 2016
When: July 28th – 31st, 2016
Where: Chicago, Illinois
Why You Should Go: Apart from its lineup, simply because it’s in Chi-town.
Tickets: http://www.lollapalooza.com/tickets/
- Vans Warped Tour
When: The tour runs from June 24th – August 13th, 2016
Where: the tour will be making stops all over the country kicking it off in Anchorage, Alaska and finishing the tour up in Portland, Oregon
Why You Should Go: Because almost every 13 year old girl wanted to go to this tour, and couldn’t (or maybe that’s just me … nostalgia). Also, Good Charlotte reunited and you definitely wouldn’t want to miss their first tour in five years.
Tickets: http://vanswarpedtour.com
7. Taste of Chaos
ICYMI: tickets are now on sale! https://t.co/BaDWiAw86X #tasteofchaos pic.twitter.com/xwsXhazAeG
— Taste Of Chaos (@tasteofchaos) March 19, 2016
When: Like Warped, Taste of Chaos will be going on tour from June 3th – July 16th, 2016
Where: The tour will be making spots across the country, starting in Chicago, Illinois and ending it off in San Bernardino, California
Why You Should Go: Because almost every 13 year old girl wanted to go to this tour, and couldn’t (or maybe that’s just me…nostalgia). Also, Good Charlotte reunited and you definitely wouldn’t want to miss their first tour in five years.
Tickets: http://www.tasteofchaos.com
Whether you’re into EDM, rap, punk-rock, or pop – there’s a music festival for you this summer. Be sure to add attending a music festival to your summer bucket list, it’ll definitely be a weekend well spent. Surprisingly, these festivals / tours still have tickets available so be sure to grab yours ASAP! If life works out, you can find me at this year’s music festivals in NYC.
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