If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. When it comes to seeing your favorite bands and artists live this year, there’s a good chance they’re playing at a music festival in a city near you. Aside from well-known events like Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza , there’s no shortage of other multi-day fests around the country, from BottleRock in Napa, to a relatively new fest in Iowa with some of the biggest acts in music.
Whether you’re looking for the best in country music at Stagecoach , or an afternoon of stellar tunes in the middle of Sin City, these are some of the best music festivals fans should know about this year (along with where to score tickets in advance). Music Festivals 2024-2025 Guide From a wine-drenched weekend in Napa to a country lover’s musical paradise, here’s your guide to some of the best music festivals — including some of our staff’s favorites we’ve previously attended — that deserve to be on your radar in the next year and beyond. Governors Ball Music Festival (Gov Ball) When: June 7 – 9, 2024 Where: New York City What to Expect & Lineup: Everyone from Post Malone and Rauw Alejandro to The Killers and 21 Savage to SZA and Peso Pluma will headline this year’s GovBall in Flushing Meadows Corona Park in New York.
(Check out our complete GovBall guide .) Where to Stay: You can’t go wrong with a stay at the 1 Hotel, the Ace Hotel, the Bo.
