Same Same But Different Festival

Cashless payments

Credit cards accepted

Lockers

Parking

First aid station

Shuttle service

Showers

Lost & found

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Dive into the eclectic world of Same Same But Different, a festival that celebrates the unique and diverse. This multi-day experience is a vibrant tapestry of sounds, catering to all who embrace music across various genres. Imagine dancing under the stars to late-night electronic beats, soaking up the sun at funky daytime beach parties, or discovering hidden acoustic gems in secret jam spots. It's a journey where every moment offers something new and exciting, designed for the adventurous spirit. Come and explore a place where individuality thrives and musical boundaries blur, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of discovery and connection. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm and find your tribe at this one-of-a-kind gathering.

Beach festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Spirituality

Wellness

Glamping

Chill zone

Same Same But Different 2026

Medium

Lake Perris State Park

Green Mountain Bluegrass & Roots Festival

Grocery store

Other

Country

Hip Hop

Rock

Blues

Classical

European

Folk & Traditional

Instrumental

Escape to the picturesque Green Mountains for an unforgettable celebration of bluegrass, roots, and Americana music! Green Mountain Bluegrass Fest brings together legendary artists and exciting new talent for a vibrant, soul-stirring experience. Immerse yourself in the harmonious sounds across multiple stages, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Vermont. Beyond the incredible music, discover a community atmosphere perfect for families and friends. Indulge in delicious local food truck fare and savor authentic Vermont craft beers and wines. With convenient camping options, including RV spots, you can truly make this festival your home away from home. Get ready for days filled with foot-tapping rhythms, heartwarming melodies, and memories that will last a lifetime. This is more than just a festival; it's a magical musical retreat in one of New England's most charming settings. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary gathering!

Park festival

Movies/Theatre

Sightseeing

Gourmet food & beverages

Green Mountain Bluegrass Fest 2026

Hunter Park

The Capitol Groove

Get ready to groove in the heart of Hartford! The Capitol Groove is a vibrant 2-day festival that transforms downtown into a pulsating hub of live music, delicious food, and unforgettable fun. Imagine soaking up the summer sun, surrounded by the infectious energy of national bands performing across dynamic stages. This isn't just a concert; it's a full-blown urban escape where good vibes are guaranteed and memories are made. Indulge in a diverse array of culinary delights from local vendors, sip on refreshing beverages, and let the rhythm move you. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or looking for a fantastic weekend getaway, The Capitol Groove promises an immersive experience that celebrates music, community, and the lively spirit of Hartford. Prepare for an exhilarating fusion of sound and celebration, making it the perfect summer destination for music lovers of all ages.

The Capitol Groove 2026

Small

Bushnell Park

Pop Montreal

Dive into the wonderfully eclectic world of Pop Montreal, your ultimate reason to explore this vibrant city in the fall! This festival isn't just about music; it's an immersive cultural experience. Imagine discovering your new favorite band in venues ranging from bustling clubs to serene cathedrals, or even an intimate performance tucked away in the back of a vintage clothing store. Pop Montreal transforms the city into a sprawling stage, offering a diverse array of sounds from alternative and electronic to hip hop, indie rock, and classic rock. When you need a moment to recharge, the city's renowned culinary scene and cozy bars are just a stone's throw away, ready to delight your senses. It's a celebration of artistic discovery, community, and the unique charm of Montreal, promising an unforgettable adventure for every music lover. Get ready to wander, discover, and be captivated by the unexpected magic around every corner.

City festival

Pop Montreal 2026

Multiple Venues

Îlesoniq

Phone charging station

Smoking area

Electronic

Get ready to ignite your senses at IleSoniq, Montreal's premier electronic music festival! For two exhilarating days, the city pulses with the electrifying beats of world-class DJs and cutting-edge artists. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Parc Jean-Drapeau, a renowned festival hub also home to Osheaga and Heavy Montreal, IleSoniq transforms the island into an immersive playground for electronic music enthusiasts. Dance under the summer sky, surrounded by a community of fellow music lovers, as the latest sounds in electronic music reverberate through the air. From pulsating techno to euphoric trance and everything in between, the festival promises an unforgettable sonic journey. Beyond the music, explore the dynamic atmosphere, discover new artists, and create lasting memories in one of Canada's most exciting cities. IleSoniq isn't just a festival; it's an experience that will leave you buzzing long after the final beat drops. Prepare for an epic weekend where music, energy, and Montreal's unique charm collide!

Field festival

Gaming

Amusement park

Îlesoniq 2026

Mega

Île Sainte-Hélène

Mutek Montreal

Metal

Religious

Dive into the vibrant world of MUTEK Montreal, a premier festival dedicated to showcasing the cutting edge of electronic music and digital arts. This unique event is a global beacon for discovery, featuring exclusive appearances and pushing the boundaries of artistic ingenuity. Prepare to be immersed in a meticulously curated program that celebrates innovation in sound and vision. MUTEK's commitment to exploring new creative directions ensures an unforgettable experience year after year. From groundbreaking performances to interactive installations, the festival transforms Montreal into a hub of digital creativity. It's more than just a festival; it's a journey into the future of artistic expression, where technology and art converge to create truly mesmerizing moments. Join a community of forward-thinkers and art enthusiasts for an unparalleled exploration of the digital realm. Discover new artists, engage with thought-provoking works, and let the pulsating rhythms and dazzling visuals transport you. MUTEK Montreal promises an adventure for all your senses, a testament to the power of electronic music and digital art to inspire and connect.

MUTEK Montreal 2026

Various Venues

Lasso Montréal

Alternative

Get ready to saddle up for an unforgettable experience at Lasso Montreal 2026! This premier country music festival makes its grand return to a breathtaking island setting in the heart of the mighty St. Lawrence River. Imagine two days filled with the hottest country stars, emerging talents, and a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates all things country. Dance under the summer sky, sing along to your favorite anthems, and discover new artists against the stunning backdrop of Montreal. Lasso Montreal isn't just a festival; it's a journey into the heart of country music culture, offering an unparalleled blend of live performances, delicious food, and good times with fellow fans. Whether you're a lifelong country enthusiast or simply looking for a fantastic weekend getaway, this festival promises memories that will last a lifetime. Join us for a unique celebration where the spirit of country music truly comes alive in one of Canada's most dynamic cities. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this incredible annual tradition!

Lasso Montréal 2026

Huge

Parc Jean Drapeau

Osheaga

Bike rentals & storage

Punk

Reggae

Prepare for an unforgettable summer experience at Osheaga, Canada's premier music and arts festival! What began as a bold vision to bring a European-style festival to North America has blossomed into a world-class event, consistently delivering an exceptional lineup. Set against the stunning backdrop of Ile Sainte-Helene, Osheaga transforms Montreal into a vibrant hub of sound and culture. Immerse yourself in three days of incredible live music, featuring a diverse array of global superstars and emerging artists. Beyond the stages, discover captivating art installations, delicious food, and a palpable energy that makes this festival truly unique. Osheaga isn't just a concert; it's a full sensory adventure, a celebration of creativity and community that draws music lovers from across the globe. Join the throngs of enthusiastic fans and create lasting memories at this iconic Canadian summer staple.

Osheaga 2026

Parc Jean-Drapeau

Elements Music & Arts Festival

Latin

Jazz

African

Prepare for an unforgettable journey as Elements Music Festival returns, transforming the serene woods of northeastern Pennsylvania into a vibrant, three-day summer camp for adults. Born from a decade of wildly successful city events by BangOn!NYC, this festival brings its unique flair to a sprawling natural landscape. Immerse yourself in a world where music, art, and community converge across seven dynamic stages, each pulsating with electrifying beats. Marvel at breathtaking, massive art installations that spark wonder and ignite the imagination. Beyond the music, discover a playful haven filled with fun camp games and activities, inviting you to reconnect with your inner child. Whether you choose the rustic charm of a cabin or the adventurous spirit of a tent, get ready to dance, explore, and create lasting memories in this bucolic paradise. Elements Music Festival is more than just an event; it's an experience designed to awaken your senses and celebrate the magic of togetherness.

Elements Music & Arts Festival 2026

Long Pond

Rhythm & Roots Festival

The Rhythm & Roots Festival returns to Ninigret Park in Charlestown, Rhode Island, this September 4th-6th, 2026, offering a vibrant celebration of American roots music. Immerse yourself in a meticulously curated lineup spanning the authentic sounds of Americana, folk, blues, Cajun, Zydeco, and bluegrass. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate acoustic performances, spirited dance instruction, and engaging workshops designed to deepen your appreciation for these rich musical traditions. The festival grounds foster a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, where generations gather under the late summer sky to share in the joy of live music and community. Explore a diverse array of craft vendors, savor delicious regional cuisine from food trucks, and let the infectious rhythms move you. Whether you're a seasoned roots music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Rhythm & Roots provides an unforgettable weekend experience. Come discover your new favorite artists and reconnect with the soul of American music in a truly picturesque setting.

Rhythm & Roots Festival 2026

Ninigret Park

Newport Jazz Festival

Step into the legendary world of jazz at the Newport Jazz Festival, an iconic event that has been breaking musical ground since the mid-1950s. This festival boasts a rich history, having hosted an incredible array of musical giants including Herbie Hancock, Led Zeppelin, Frank Sinatra, Muddy Waters, The Allman Brothers, and Miles Davis. Prepare for three unforgettable days immersed in the vibrant sounds of jazz, set against the picturesque backdrop of Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island. With four unique stages, there's a constant flow of incredible performances to discover. Whether you're a lifelong jazz aficionado or a curious newcomer, this festival promises an unparalleled experience. Come and be a part of a tradition that celebrates innovation, improvisation, and the enduring spirit of jazz music. Get ready to tap your feet, sway to the rhythm, and witness history in the making at this truly special gathering.

Newport Jazz Festival 2026

Fort Adams State Park

Musikfest

Prepare for an unforgettable experience at Musikfest 2026, a spectacular 10-day celebration of music, culinary delights, and artistic expression nestled in the heart of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This vibrant festival transforms the city into a bustling hub of creativity, offering a diverse array of performances across multiple stages. From toe-tapping tunes to mesmerizing visual arts, there's something to captivate every attendee. Indulge in an incredible selection of food and beverages from local vendors, ensuring your taste buds are as entertained as your ears. Wander through charming streets filled with art installations, craft markets, and spontaneous performances that add to the magical atmosphere. Musikfest is more than just a festival; it's a community gathering where families and friends can create lasting memories. Discover new favorite artists, reconnect with beloved traditions, and immerse yourself in the joyous spirit that defines this extraordinary event. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of one of Pennsylvania's most cherished cultural experiences. Come and celebrate the power of music and art in a truly unique setting!

Musikfest 2026

Karnival of the Arts West

Step right up to the Karnival of the Arts, a vibrant celebration where creativity knows no bounds! This unique festival brings together an eclectic mix of artists, talented musicians, and mesmerizing flow performers, all converging on three dynamic stages. Prepare to be captivated by a diverse array of local and national talent, showcasing the very best in artistic expression. More than just a series of performances, the Karnival fosters an inspiring environment designed for discovery, self-expression, and collaborative creation. Attendees are encouraged to immerse themselves in the artistic energy, whether through engaging with interactive installations or simply soaking in the atmosphere. From soulful melodies to pulsating electronic beats and raw rock energy, there's a soundscape for every taste. Join a community passionate about art and music, and let your imagination soar. This is an experience crafted to ignite your senses and leave you feeling inspired, connected, and utterly entertained. Don't miss out on this extraordinary gathering that promises unforgettable moments and a truly magical escape.

Swimming pool

Karnival of the Arts 2026

Kempton Community Center

Philadelphia Folk Festival

Step into a timeless tradition at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, the nation's longest-running and largest event of its kind! Since 1962, this beloved festival has been a beacon for folk music enthusiasts, offering an unforgettable experience rooted in community and artistry. Imagine three days filled with soulful melodies, intricate harmonies, and the vibrant energy of thousands of fellow music lovers. This isn't just a festival; it's a living legacy, passionately brought to life by the non-profit Philadelphia Folksong Society. With the incredible dedication of 2,500 volunteers, every detail is crafted to create a welcoming and enchanting atmosphere. Discover new artists, reconnect with legendary performers, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of folk music. From intimate acoustic sets to rousing main stage performances, there's a sound for every ear. Join us for a magical weekend where music, camaraderie, and tradition intertwine under the Pennsylvania sky. Come be a part of history and create new memories at this iconic celebration of folk culture!

Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026

Old Pool Farm

Rock La Cauze

Prepare for an electrifying three-day music extravaganza at Rock La Cauze 2026, set to ignite Victoriaville, Quebec! This festival is a must-attend for enthusiasts of punk rock, ska, and metal, promising an unforgettable sonic journey. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where powerful riffs, catchy rhythms, and raw energy collide. Discover both established legends and rising stars as they take the stage, delivering high-octane performances that will leave you breathless. Beyond the incredible music, Rock La Cauze offers a unique cultural experience in the heart of Quebec. Gather your friends, unleash your inner rock spirit, and get ready to mosh, sing along, and create lasting memories. With a diverse lineup spanning multiple genres, there's something for every rock and alternative music lover. Don't miss out on this epic celebration of sound and community!

Rock La Cauze 2026

Parc Terre des Jeunes

Borderland Festival

Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the Borderland Music + Arts Festival, a captivating celebration of music, culture, and community. This extraordinary event unfolds over two days, nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, New York. Prepare to be enchanted by a diverse lineup of artists, set against a backdrop rich in history and natural beauty. Beyond the captivating performances, Borderland offers a unique cultural experience, inviting attendees to explore and connect. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a curious newcomer, you'll find something to spark your imagination. Discover new sounds, revel in the serene surroundings, and create unforgettable memories at this truly special gathering. It's more than just a festival; it's an adventure for the senses, a chance to unwind and embrace the magic of live music and art in an idyllic setting. Don't miss your opportunity to be part of this exceptional annual tradition.

Pet-friendly

Borderland Festival 2026

Knox Farm State Park

Hijinx Festival

Prepare for an electrifying New Year's celebration at HiJinx Festival 2026, held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia! This premier event is renowned for its bass-heavy lineup, promising an immersive experience for all electronic music enthusiasts. Get ready to lose yourself in a world of pulsating rhythms and mind-bending drops, as top-tier artists take the stage to deliver unforgettable performances. Beyond the incredible music, HiJinx is celebrated for its spectacular light shows and cutting-edge visual productions, transforming the venue into a vibrant, high-energy wonderland. The festival offers an intimate yet expansive atmosphere, perfect for dancing the night away with fellow music lovers. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a newcomer to the electronic scene, HiJinx provides a dynamic and thrilling environment to ring in the new year. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this epic winter festival, where every beat and every light display is crafted to create a truly magical experience. Join the HiJinx family for a New Year's Eve celebration that promises to be nothing short of legendary!

HiJinx Festival 2026

Pennsylvania Convention Center

XPoNential Music Festival

Prepare for an unforgettable weekend at the XPoNential Music Festival, where music discovery takes center stage! Nestled along the picturesque Camden Waterfront, this festival is a vibrant celebration for music lovers of all ages. Immerse yourself in a diverse lineup featuring both established icons and exciting up-and-coming artists, all curated by the acclaimed WXPN 88.5FM, Philadelphia's beloved public radio station. Beyond the incredible sounds, the festival offers a wealth of family-friendly activities, ensuring there's something to delight everyone. For over a decade, XPoNential has cultivated a reputation for its welcoming atmosphere and its commitment to showcasing exceptional talent. Join fellow enthusiasts for three days of captivating performances, community spirit, and the joy of discovering your new favorite band. This is more than just a festival; it's an experience designed to create lasting memories and ignite your passion for music.

XPoNential Festival 2026

Wiggins Park

New York

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