Top 10 Music Festivals in the U.S.

Photo of Ultra festival

Brianna Fazio, Staff Writer
March 18, 2014

1. Ultra

When: March 28-30

Where: Miami, Florida

It is the most famous EDM festival in North America! Miami is one hell of a city to party in! Krewella, Avicii, Afrojack, Kaskade and more are on this year’s lineup.

2. Coachella

When: April 11-13

Where: Indio, California

Taking place in the middle of the desert, Coachella is next up on the top 10 music festivals to go to. This year’s lineup includes Skrillex, Zedd, MGMT, and Kid Cudi.

3. Electric Daisy Carnival

When: May 24-25

Where: New York City

EDC is a fun filled event with rides and performances from sunrise to sunset. It’s a blast of a festival featuring R3HAB, Tiesto, and Bassnectar.

4. TomorrowWorld

Where: September 26 – 28

When: Atlanta, Georgia

TomorrowWorld is a 3 day event loaded with massive artist line-ups. It takes place on 8,000 acres of land and there’s a huge amount of food. Experience of a lifetime!

5. Governor’s Ball

When: June 6 – 8

Where: Randall’s Island, New York City

J. Cole, Tyler the Creator, Skrillex, Foster the People and more are appearing at this event. Along with the music, photo booths and games are also on site.

6. Bonnaroo

When: June 12-15

Where: Manchester, Tennessee

This festival is huge! 80,000 campers, 700 acres of Tennessee land, 150 performances, 10+ stages of music and more.

7. Firefly Music Festival

When: June 19-22

Where: Dover, Delaware

Firefly invites you to witness unforgettable performances by Imagine Dragons, White Panda, G-Eazy, Foo Fighters and much more.

8. Electric Zoo

When: August 29-31

Where: Randall’s Island, New York City

This festival represents all genres of electronic music. Avicii, Excision, Steve Aoki and many more are expected to be there this year.