Finding Your Perfect Festival
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37 curated rock music festivals across 3 countries: discover, compare and plan your perfect festival trip.
Rock festivals are a pilgrimage for music lovers - days of powerful guitar riffs, unforgettable live performances, and the raw energy of crowds united by their love of the genre. From intimate independent events to stadium-scale extravaganzas, rock festivals span every subgenre imaginable. These events have defined generations and remain among the most iconic live experiences in the world.
North America hosts some of the world's most iconic music festivals in 2026, from Coachella's desert spectacle to Chicago's Lollapalooza and Austin's South by Southwest. The sheer scale and diversity of the North American festival scene, spanning the US and Canada, means there's a perfect event for every taste, budget, and music preference, across every season of the year.
| Festival | Dates | Country | Price | Duration | Crowd | Top Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vive Latino | March | Mexico | €$200+ | 2d | large | latin |
| Newport Folk Festival | July | USA | €$200+ | 3d | large | folk |
| Sunset: The Festival at The Espee | March | USA | €$200+ | 2d | medium | indie |
| High Water Festival | April | USA | €$200+ | 2d | medium | indie |
| Sips & Sounds Music Festival | March | USA | €$200+ | 2d | medium | pop |
| Beale Street Music Festival | May | USA | €$200+ | 3d | large | rock |
| Riverbend Festival | June | USA | €$200+ | 9d | large | rock |
| Hinterland Music Festival | August | USA | €$250+ | 3d | medium | indie |
| BeachLife Festival | May | USA | €$250+ | 3d | large | rock |
| Lovin' Life Music Fest | May | USA | €$250+ | 3d | large | pop |
| Cattle Country Festival | April | USA | €$250+ | 3d | medium | country |
| Pitchfork Music Festival Chicago | July | USA | €$250+ | 3d | medium | indie |
| Summerfest | June / July | USA | €$250+ | 11d | massive | rock |
| Shaky Knees Festival | May | USA | €$250+ | 3d | medium | indie |
| Festival d'été de Québec | July | Canada | €$250+ | 11d | large | rock |
| Afropunk Festival | August / September | USA | €$300+ | 2d | medium | rock |
| Bumbershoot | August | USA | €$300+ | 2d | large | rock |
| New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival | April / May | USA | €$300+ | 10d | massive | jazz |
| Corona Capital | November | Mexico | €$300+ | 3d | large | indie |
| Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival | May | USA | €$300+ | 4d | large | rock |
| Music Midtown | September | USA | €$300+ | 2d | large | rock |
| Forecastle Festival | July | USA | €$300+ | 3d | medium | rock |
| RBC Ottawa Bluesfest | July | Canada | €$300+ | 11d | large | rock |
| Field Trip Music & Arts Festival | June | Canada | €$300+ | 2d | medium | indie |
| Osheaga | August | Canada | €$350+ | 3d | massive | indie |
| Firefly Music Festival | September | USA | €$350+ | 4d | large | rock |
| Governors Ball | June | USA | €$350+ | 3d | large | rock |
| BottleRock Napa Valley | May | USA | €$350+ | 3d | large | rock |
| Hangout Music Festival | May | USA | €$350+ | 3d | large | rock |
| Bonnaroo | June | USA | €€$400+ | 4d | massive | rock |
| Knotfest | October / November | USA | €€$400+ | 2d | large | rock |
| Outside Lands | August | USA | €€$400+ | 3d | massive | rock |
| Austin City Limits Music Festival | October | USA | €€$400+ | 6d | large | indie |
| Voodoo Fest | October | USA | €€$400+ | 3d | large | rock |
| Tortuga Music Festival | April | USA | €€$400+ | 3d | large | country |
| Lollapalooza Chicago | August | USA | €€$500+ | 4d | massive | rock |
| SXSW Music Festival | March | USA | €€$500+ | 10d | massive | indie |
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Napa, USA
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Columbus, USA
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