Music Festivals in NYC

NYC is home to a number of music festivals throughout the year.
New York City hosts a number of significant music festivals each year, with genres ranging from electronic dance music to jazz to indie rock and more. Some of the most popular music festivals include Governors Ball Music Festival, Panorama, Electric Zoo, Global Citizen Festival, Afropunk Festival, SummerStage, Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, Blue Note Jazz Festival, New York Gypsy Festival, Makossa Brooklyn Cookout, and more. Don’t miss out on your favorite music festivals. Buy tickets and VIP packages for upcoming music festivals in advance.

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Music Festivals 2023/2024

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Music Festivals: 11
  • Sound On Sound Festival: Red Hot Chili Peppers, John Mayer & Alanis Morissette – 2 Day Pass
    Sep
    30
    2023
    3:30 AM
    Sat
    Sound On Sound Festival: Red Hot Chili Peppers, John Mayer & Alanis Morissette – 2 Day Pass VIP Packages
    06604, 1 Barnum Dyke, Bridgeport, CT, US
    Prices from $278
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  • Sound On Sound Festival: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Trey Anastasio Band, Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats & Lord Huron – Saturday
    Sep
    30
    2023
    12:30 PM
    Sat
    Sound On Sound Festival: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Trey Anastasio Band, Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats & Lord Huron – Saturday VIP Packages
    06604, 1 Barnum Dyke, Bridgeport, CT, US
    Prices from $168
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  • Sound On Sound Festival: John Mayer, Alanis Morissette, Hozier, Dispatch & Mt. Joy – Sunday
    Oct
    01
    2023
    12:30 PM
    Sun
    Sound On Sound Festival: John Mayer, Alanis Morissette, Hozier, Dispatch & Mt. Joy – Sunday VIP Packages
    06604, 1 Barnum Dyke, Bridgeport, CT, US
    Prices from $154
    Tickets
  • New England Rock Fest
    Oct
    07
    2023
    3:00 PM
    Sat
    06850, 71 Wall Street, Norwalk, CT, US
    Prices from $66
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  • Audacy’s We Can Survive: Maroon 5, OneRepublic & Kelly Clarkson
    Oct
    14
    2023
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Audacy’s We Can Survive: Maroon 5, OneRepublic & Kelly Clarkson
    07102, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ, US
    Tickets
  • The Happy Fits Garden Party: The Happy Fits, Vundabar, Phoneboy, Windser & Small Crush
    Oct
    28
    2023
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    07042, 5 Seymour Street, Montclair, NJ, US
    Tickets
  • Power 105.1 Powerhouse: Lil Uzi Vert, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Lil Durk & Ice Spice
    Oct
    28
    2023
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Tickets
  • Concerts Schedule
    Nov
    16
    2023
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    07306, 335-337 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, US
    Tickets
  • Elrow NYC
    Dec
    02
    2023
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    11237, 140 Stewart Ave, Brooklyn, NY, US
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  • The Allman Betts Family Revival: The Allman Betts Band, Sierra Hull & Anders Osborne
    Dec
    02
    2023
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Tickets
  • The Allman Betts Family Revival: The Allman Betts Band, Sierra Hull & Anders Osborne
    Dec
    03
    2023
    8:00 PM
    Sun
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Overview

New York City hosts a number of significant music festivals each year, with genres ranging from electronic dance music to jazz to indie rock and more. Here are some of the notable music festivals in NYC:

  • Governors Ball Music Festival: This multi-day event happens annually on Randall’s Island. It features a diverse lineup of artists across pop, rock, hip-hop, electronic, and more.
  • Panorama Music Festival: Another multi-day festival that takes place on Randall’s Island, typically offering a diverse mix of genres.
  • Electric Zoo: This is a popular electronic dance music festival that also happens on Randall’s Island over Labor Day weekend.
  • Afropunk Festival: Held in Brooklyn, this event is a celebration of black music and culture, featuring a mix of genres, including punk, hip-hop, soul, and reggae.
  • Global Citizen Festival: A part of a movement to end extreme poverty, this festival happens annually in Central Park and draws some of the biggest names in music.
  • SummerStage: While technically a concert series and not a festival, this is a beloved NYC summer tradition that takes place in various parks across the city, with Central Park being the main hub.
  • Hot 97 Summer Jam: An annual hip-hop fest held in East Rutherford, New Jersey, but considered a major event in the NYC metropolitan area.
  • Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival: This event is New York’s largest hip-hop cultural event that showcases the positivity of hip-hop culture. The festival includes panel discussions, exhibitions, parties, film screenings, and a massive concert on the final day.
  • Blue Note Jazz Festival: Named after the famous Blue Note Jazz Club, this festival runs throughout June with a mix of big names and emerging artists performing at various venues throughout the city.
  • New York Gypsy Festival: Celebrating its 15th year in 2021, this festival celebrates the music of the Roma people with performances from traditional to contemporary sounds.
  • Makossa Brooklyn Cookout: This event mixes great tunes from hip-hop, soul, and tropical rhythms with a classic summer cookout in Brooklyn.

List Of All Concerts in NYC

Electric Blue Yonder
Electric Blue Yonder
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 25, 2023 6:00 PM
Neon Trees
Neon Trees
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 25, 2023 7:00 PM
Black Veil Brides
Black Veil Brides
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 25, 2023 7:00 PM
Tommy Lefroy
Tommy Lefroy
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 25, 2023 7:00 PM
Devon Gilfillian
Devon Gilfillian
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 25, 2023 8:00 PM
Lauren Sanderson
Lauren Sanderson
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 25, 2023 8:00 PM
Marshall Crenshaw
Marshall Crenshaw
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 25, 2023 8:30 PM
Dinho Dinho
Dinho Dinho
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 25, 2023 9:00 PM
Jack Botts
Jack Botts
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 26, 2023 6:00 PM
Dylan - Artist
Dylan - Artist
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Sep 26, 2023 7:00 PM
Max & Iggor Cavalera
Max & Iggor Cavalera
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Sep 26, 2023 7:00 PM
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PimComedy Fashion Show
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 26, 2023 7:00 PM
Jason Cheny
Jason Cheny
Upcoming Concerts: 3
Sep 26, 2023 7:30 PM
Johnny Orlando
Johnny Orlando
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 26, 2023 8:00 PM
Janelle Monae
Janelle Monae
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Sep 26, 2023 8:00 PM
Skid Row
Skid Row
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 26, 2023 8:00 PM
Mitski
Mitski
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 26, 2023 8:00 PM
Hunter and Wolfe
Hunter and Wolfe
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 6:00 PM
Deeper
Deeper
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 7:00 PM
Ratboys
Ratboys
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 7:00 PM
Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights
Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 7:00 PM
Amateur Night At The Apollo
Amateur Night At The Apollo
Upcoming Concerts: 9
Sep 27, 2023 7:30 PM
Jake Miller
Jake Miller
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 7:30 PM
Danny LoPriore
Danny LoPriore
Upcoming Concerts: 3
Sep 27, 2023 7:30 PM
Brian Setzer's Rockabilly Riot!
Brian Setzer's Rockabilly Riot!
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 7:30 PM
Roisin Murphy
Roisin Murphy
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 8:00 PM
Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 8:00 PM
Corey Smith
Corey Smith
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 8:00 PM
Disco Nights
Disco Nights
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 8:00 PM
Slowdive
Slowdive
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Sep 27, 2023 8:00 PM
Movements
Movements
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 8:00 PM
Drive By Truckers
Drive By Truckers
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Sep 27, 2023 8:00 PM
Rival Consoles
Rival Consoles
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 8:00 PM
Dire Straits Legacy
Dire Straits Legacy
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 8:00 PM
Zach Brock Quartet
Zach Brock Quartet
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 27, 2023 8:30 PM
Laughing Buddha Open Mic Spectacular
Laughing Buddha Open Mic Spectacular
Upcoming Concerts: 93
Sep 28, 2023 6:00 PM
The Old 97's
The Old 97's
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 28, 2023 6:00 PM
Briscoe
Briscoe
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 28, 2023 6:00 PM
Lynch Mob
Lynch Mob
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 28, 2023 7:00 PM
Code Orange
Code Orange
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sep 28, 2023 7:00 PM
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