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.

16 upcoming festivals matching your filters

May 2026 (2)

May 14–17

Montauk Music FestivalON SALE

~100 acts across 45 venues

Multiple Venues + Town Green, Montauk, NY

May 30–31

Roots PicnicON SALE

Jay-Z, Erykah Badu, Brandy, De La Soul

Belmont Plateau, Philadelphia, PA

June 2026 (4)

Jun 5–7

Governors BallON SALE

Stray Kids, Lorde, A$AP Rocky, JENNIE, Kali Uchis

Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY

Jun 13–28

North to Shore FestivalON SALE

Janelle Monae, Primus, The Black Crowes, Alison Krauss, Sublime

Multiple cities (Newark, Asbury Park, Freehold), New Jersey

Jun 18–21

Barefoot Country Music FestON SALE

Miranda Lambert, Post Malone, Eric Church, Kelsea Ballerini

Wildwood Beach, Wildwood, NJ

Jun 19–21

Northlands Music and Arts FestivalON SALE

JRAD, Dirty Heads, Disco Biscuits, Lotus, Yonder Mountain

Northlands Festival Grounds, Swanzey, NHCAMPING

July 2026 (8)

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 18–19

Levitate Music & Arts FestivalON SALE

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

Marshfield, MACAMPING

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

OsheagaON SALE

Twenty One Pilots, Tate McRae, Lorde

Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal, QC

Jul 31 – Aug 2

Newport Jazz FestivalON SALE

The Roots, Janelle Monae, Jacob Collier

Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI

Jul 31 – Aug 2

VELD Music FestivalON SALE

Illenium, Fisher, Charlotte de Witte, Armin van Buuren, Above & Beyond, Kx5, Subtronics

Downsview Park, Toronto, ON

August 2026 (2)

Aug 5–9

Podunk Bluegrass Music FestivalON SALE

Gibson Brothers, JigJam, Becky Buller

Goshen Fairgrounds, Goshen, CTCAMPING

Aug 7–9

Elements Music and Arts FestivalON SALE

Excision, Chris Lake, Charlotte de Witte

Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PACAMPING

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