The Top Music Festivals to Attend in North America this Summer

Jordana Weiss | May 30, 2018

The joys of sitting at a camping site with your friends and thousands of other people, listening to your favorite performers and bands cannot be overstated. A summer music festival is one of the best ways to chill out with people that you already know and make friends with new people who have the same interests.

While the lines for the porta-potties may be long, these festivals are all quite short (usually between one and four days), so you should try to attend as many as you can.

From Bonnaroo to the Newport Folk Festival, there’s truly something for everyone, and many of these festivals feature comedians and artists as well as musicians, so you can spend your entire day immersed in creative pursuits.

Here’s a list of the music festivals that you should check out in North America this summer.

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