Upstate NY Music Festivals

Your guide to music festivals across Upstate New York — from intimate bluegrass gatherings to massive multi-day destination events. Filter by region, genre, or status to find your next festival.

31 upcoming festivals matching your filters

June 2026 (1)

Jun 26–28

Solid Sound FestivalSOLD OUT

Wilco, Jeff Tweedy, Billy Bragg, Gang of Four

MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA

July 2026 (15)

Jul 2–6

Into The PinesDATES ANNOUNCED

Sterling Stage Kamphitheater, Sterling, NYCAMPING

Jul 3–5

Ellicottville Summer Music FestivalON SALE

Holiday Valley Resort / Village, Ellicottville, NY

Jul 3–5

Mariposa Folk FestivalON SALE

Father John Misty, Sharon Van Etten, Steve Earle

Tudhope Park, Orillia, ON

Jul 9–19

Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ)ON SALE

Muse, The Lumineers, Michael Buble, Martin Garrix

Plains of Abraham, Quebec City, QC

Jul 9–19

Ottawa BluesfestON SALE

The Lumineers, The Guess Who

LeBreton Flats, Ottawa, ON

Jul 9–12

Dead of Summer Music FestivalON SALE

God Street Wine, Leftover Salmon, Pink Talking Fish Are Dead Ensemble

Manchester, VTCAMPING

Jul 10–11

Jeezum Crow FestivalON SALE

Yonder Mountain String Band, The Disco Biscuits, Lee Ross

Stateside Amphitheater, Jay Peak Resort, Jay, VT

Jul 11

Pleasantville Music FestivalON SALE

Parkway Field, Pleasantville, NY

Jul 12–18

Middlebury Festival on the GreenLINEUP ANNOUNCED

Damn Tall Buildings, Mammals, Vermont Jazz Ensemble

Village Green, Middlebury, VT

Jul 18–19

Levitate Music & Arts FestivalON SALE

Alanis Morissette, Caamp, Trombone Shorty, Ziggy Marley, Sammy Rae

Marshfield, MACAMPING

Jul 23–26

Oswego HarborfestON SALE

John Waite, Ashley Cooke, Cold Front, The Shaelyn Band

Oswego Harbor Waterfront, Oswego, NY

Jul 23–26

Great South Bay Music FestivalON SALE

Gov't Mule, My Morning Jacket, Sublime, The Used, Little Feat

Shorefront Park, Patchogue, NY

Jul 31 – Aug 2

Spiedie Fest & Balloon RallyON SALE

Jefferson Starship, Hunter Hayes, Kansas

Otsiningo Park, Binghamton

Jul 31 – Aug 2

OsheagaON SALE

Twenty One Pilots, Tate McRae, Lorde

Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal, QC

Jul 31 – Aug 9

MusikfestON SALE

Third Eye Blind, T.I.

SteelStacks & Historic Bethlehem, Bethlehem, PA

August 2026 (4)

Aug 14–16

Hoochenanny FestivalON SALE

My Morning Jacket, Guster, Cracker, Toadies, Lit, Amigo The Devil, Karina Rykman, Grace Bowers

Center Park West, Town of Perinton, Fairport

Aug 14–16

Black Bear Music FestON SALE

Harwinton Fairgrounds, Harwinton, CTCAMPING

Aug 23–24

Afropunk BLKTOPIARUMORED

Prospect Park (via Celebrate Brooklyn), Brooklyn, NY

Aug 28–29

WhirlyBird Music & Arts FestivalON SALE

Downtown Jamestown (multi-venue), Jamestown, NY

September 2026 (9)

Sep 4–6

Adirondack Independence Music FestivalDATES ANNOUNCED

Festival Commons at Charles R. Wood Park, Lake George

Sep 6

Northern Current Music FestivalLINEUP ANNOUNCED

Riverside Park, Saranac Lake, NY

Sep 11–12

LUMA FestivalDATES ANNOUNCED

Downtown Binghamton, Binghamton, NY

Sep 12–13

Colorscape Chenango Arts FestivalDATES ANNOUNCED

East and West Parks, Norwich, NY

Sep 17–20

CityFolkDATES ANNOUNCED

Ottawa, ON

Sep 18–20

Borderland Music + Arts FestivalON SALE

Jack White, Alabama Shakes, Lord Huron, Pixies, The Head and the Heart

Knox Farm State Park, East Aurora

Sep 18–20

XPoNential Music FestivalDATES ANNOUNCED

Wiggins Waterfront Park, Camden, NJ

Sep 19–20

Sea.Hear.NowON SALE

Asbury Park Beach & Boardwalk, Asbury Park, NJ

Sep 23–27

Pop MontrealON SALE

Multiple venues, Montreal, Montreal, QC

October 2026 (2)

Oct 3

Sleepy Hollow Music Festival 2026 | October 3, Kingsland Point ParkON SALE

Everclear, The Smithereens, Fastball, SoulShine

Kingsland Point Park, Sleepy Hollow

Oct 8–12

Into The Pines: The High HarvestDATES ANNOUNCED

Sterling Stage Kamphitheater, Sterling, NYCAMPING

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