Independence and the DIY spirit are a huge part of the music scene. Some of the oldest, most unique, and best-known festivals across the US are still independently owned. We’ve made a list of the most sought-after fests this year!
Lightning in a Bottle Arts & Music Festival
May 24 – 29
San Antonio Recreation Area
May 25 – 28
Allegany County Fairgrounds
May 26 – 28
Harvard Athletic Complex
California Roots Music and Arts Festival
May 26 – 28
Monterey County Fairgrounds
June 7 – 11
Williamsburg and Greenpoint, Brooklyn
June 16 – 17
Eau Claire, WI
June 16 – 19
Wolf Run Ranch, Oregon
June 23 – 25
MASS MoCA
June 27 – July 2
Plumas County Fairgrounds
July 6 – 9
Adado Riverfront Park
13th Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival
July 11 – 15
Various Locations
July 28 – 30
Fort Adams Park
August 26 – 27
Commodore Barry Park
August 2017
Governors Island
Summer 2017
Various Locations
Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam Country Music Festival
September 1 – 3
Panama City Beach
September 15 – 17
Del Mar Fairgrounds
September 22 -24
Atlanta Motor Speedway
November 10 – 12
Sherwood Forest Faire
Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival
March 2018
Sunshine Grove
