LIFESTYLE | MUSIC FESTIVALS
Ten (10) of the Biggest Music Festivals In 2024
Contemporary Approaches | February 2024
1. Ultra Music Festival - Miami, Florida (March 22nd to 24th, 2024)
Ultra Miami 2024 is scheduled to take place in Miami from March 22nd to 24th, 2024. The event will feature performances by top artists such as Adam Beyer, Afrojack, David Guetta, and Calvin Harris. Other artists scheduled to perform include Tiesto, Peggy Gou, Nora En Pure, Artbat, and Nina Kraviz. Three-day passes are available for purchase starting at $350. You can buy tickets and view the full lineup on the Ultra Music Festival website at UltraMusicFestival.com.
2. Lovers & Friends -Las Vegas (May 4, 2024)
The Lovers & Friends festival is scheduled for the third time on May 4, 2024, at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds.
The upcoming festival will present an impressive lineup of renowned artists, with headliners including Janet Jackson, Usher, and Backstreet Boys. Moreover, other notable performers such as Mary J. Blige, Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, Alicia Keys, Gwen Stefani, Nelly Furtado, Nas, Ciara, and Ludacris will also be featured in the one-day event.Ticket prices start at $325 with no extra fees. Check out all the options and booking information at LoversAndFriendsFest.com
3. Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival - Indio, California (April 12—14 and April 19—21)
Coachella Valley is set to host the 2024 Coachella Festival over the weekends of April 12—14 and April 19—21 in Indio, California. The festival will feature a star-studded lineup including headliners Lana Del Rey, Tyler, The Creator, Doja Cat, and a reunited No Doubt. Other artists performing include Peso Pluma, Lil Uzi Vert, Young Miko, Skepta, Blur, Ice Spice, Sublime, Grimes, Jon Batiste, J Balvin, Jhené Aiko, Reneé Rapp, Tems, and many more.
General admission three-day passes start at $499, with the following tiers going up to $549 and $599. If you plan on attending Coachella, remember there are separate fees for shuttle access, camping access, and other amenities like lockers. To see the complete list of performers and buy tickets, go to Coachella.com.
4. New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival -New Orleans ( April 25 to May 5, 2024)
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is set to take place over two weekends, from April 25 to May 5, 2024. The festival will feature a star-studded lineup, including headliners The Rolling Stones, as well as Foo Fighters, Chris Stapleton, Neil Young (Crazy Horse), The Killers, Anderson Park & The Free Nationals, Hozier, Jon Batiste, Queen Latifah, Vampire Weekend, Heart, Bonnie Raitt, Earth, Wind & Fire, and many more. For tickets and additional information go to NoJazzFest.com.
5. Extra Innings - Tempe, Arizona (March 1–March 2, 2024)
Innings have proven to be such a popular music festival they are expanding it to a second weekend (with a totally unique lineup) for 2024. Extra Innings will take place March 1–March 2, 2024 at Beach Park & Arts Park in Tempe, Arizona.
Headliners will include Chris Stapleton and Dave Matthews Band, and they'll be joined by Turnpike Troubadours, Noah Kahan, Sheryl Crow, Elle King, Ryan Gingham with the Texas Gentlemen, Morgan Wade, and more.
Tickets for two-day general admission start at $275 with no added fees. For more information and ticket purchase, visit InningsFestival.com/Extra/.
6. Gov Ball Music Festival -Queens, New York (June 7 - 9, 2024)
Governors Ball is returning for another year in New York City, this time at Flushing Meadows Corona Park from June 7th to 9th, 2024. The festival's headliners include SZA, Peso Pluma, The Killers, 21 Savage, Rauw Alejandro, and Post Malone. Other performers who will grace the stage are Sexyy Red, Doechi, Reneé Rapp, Carly Rae Jepsen, Farruko, and Dominic Fike.
Three-day general admission tickets for Governors Ball Music Festival are now available for presale at $310, with the price expected to increase on January 18th. Visit GovernorsBallMusicFestival.com for the complete artist lineup and to purchase tickets.
7. Roots Picnic - Philadelphia (June 1- 2, 2024)
The Roots Picnic, a two-day music festival, will be held on June 1st and 2nd, 2024, at the Mann in Fairmount Park.
The festival will feature an impressive lineup of top talent, including Lil Wayne & The Roots, Jill Scott, and Nas, who will be headlining the event. Many other great artists will join them, such as Gunna, Trombone Shorty, PJ Morton, Victoria Monét, André 3000, Smino, Fantasia, Method Man, Redman, Babyface, Tyla, Cam'ron, and Wale.
Tickets for the entire weekend start at $225, including fees. For VIP packages or more info, visit TheRootsPicnic.com.
8. Reggae Summerfest- Montego Bay, Jamaica July 14-20, 2024
Line up includes Beres Hammond, Baby Face, Nigy Boy, Jada Kingdom and Aidonia. For tickets info go to https://www.reggaesumfest.com/
9. Rolling Loud California (March 15-17, 2024)
Rolling Loud California 2024 is a three-day festival that will take place on the Hollywood Park grounds in Inglewood, California, from March 15 to 17, 2024. The festival will feature top headliners such as Nicki Minaj, Post Malone, and Metro Boomin, as well as other performers like YG, Tyga, Future, Don Toliver, Bryson Tiller, Summer Walker, Big Sean, Flo Milli, Rae Sremmurd, and many more.
The festival will offer three-day general admission tickets starting at $299 each and VIP packages for those who want a more exclusive experience. You can visit RollingLoud.com for more details and ticket purchases if you're going to attend the festival.
10. Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival - Tennessee (June 13 - June 16, 2024)
The Bonnaroo music festival, a four-day event, is set to return to the Bonnaroo Farm in Manchester, Tennessee from June 13 to June 16, 2024. The festival will feature a lineup of famous artists including Post Malone, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fred again.., Pretty Lights, and FISHER. Other performers include Megan Thee Stallion, Jason Isbell & 400 Unit, Carly Rae Jepsen, Maggie Rogers, Khruangbin, Interpol, T-Pain, IDLES, Cage the Elephant, Melanie Martinez, Diplo, Jon Batiste, Brittany Howard, Thundercat, Joey Bada$$, Brittany Howard, and many more. For more information, visit Bonnaroo.com.