Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival Brings 150+ Artists, Nonstop Music, and Camping Fun

Four days of Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival include a diverse lineup, art installations, and workshops in Manchester, Tennessee.

Shruti Saraogi
Written By Shruti Saraogi
News Writer
Rubaiya Karim
Edited By Rubaiya Karim
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More than 100 diverse acts on several stages at Manchester, Tennessee's Bonnaroo festival.(Source: Facebook)

Manchester, Tennessee, will become a destination for music fans between June 12–15, 2025. At a 700-acre farm simply called “The Farm,” Bonnaroo combines live music, art, and community under open skies. More than 150 performances take place on six multiple stages, plus interactive art markets and hands-on workshops.

Highlights

  • Four days of music, art, and camping from June 12–15, 2025
  • More than 150 performances across 10+ stages, including sunrise-to-sunrise sets
  • A NEW Carpool Primitive Camping pass for groups of 3+ helps save money and the planet.

Bonnaroo’s Electric Festival Atmosphere

An expansive view of the Bonnaroo Farm setting establishes the stage for live performances and immersive experiences. (Source: Facebook)

On The Farm’s sprawling grounds, a sea of thousands of festival-goers will gather to celebrate the spirit of community. Centeroo, the central festival site, will be pulsating with energy from early afternoon until dawn.

Festival Dates and Venue

Bonnaroo returns June 12–15, 2025, to Great Stage Park. The event will be held at Great Stage Park, featuring multiple stages and exhibit areas.

Standout Lineup and Performance Highlights

Attendees will witness over 150 live performances on more than ten stages, with genres ranging from rock and hip-hop to electronic and folk. Sets will run throughout the day and late into the night.

Major Headlining Acts and Set Schedules

Each stage presents unique audio-visual experiences, from the bucket-list headliner shows on the What Stage to the cozy atmosphere at This Tent. Headliners begin each evening at 7:00 PM, wrapping up with Olivia Rodrigo (Saturday, 9:30 PM) and Vampire Weekend (Sunday, 8:00 PM) on the What Stage. Daytime highlights feature Tyler, The Creator (Friday, 4:45 PM) and Queens of the Stone Age (Sunday, 6:15 PM) at This Tent.

  • The Infinity Stage (2:00 PM–12:00 AM)
    • Thursday: Of The Trees B2B Tape B, Parisi, Rebecca Black (DJ set), Tinzo + Jojo, Tractorbeam
    • Friday: Experts Only Takeover (lineup announced on-site)
    • Saturday: Big Gigantic (DJ set), Blackl1st, Cameron Winter, Levity, Mary Droppinz, Melt, SaxSquatch
    • Sunday: ArcoJ Aftab, Photay, Post Sex Nachos, Washed Out, Zingara
  • After Hours (10:30 PM–4:00 AM)
    • Thursday: Dom Dolla, Insane Clown Posse, Joey Valence & Brae
    • Friday: Glass Animals, Tipper, Megadeth, JPEGMAFIA
    • Saturday: Justice, Arcade Fire, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Gorgon City, Crankdat

Special Collaborations and Superjam Sets

The surprise collaboration heritage of Bonnaroo will be extended with specialty After Hours sets on the Who Stage and Infinity Stage. Festival attendees can expect album-premiere surprises through sunrise sets (5:00 AM–6:30 AM) and late-night genre-bending collaborations.

Festival Features and Interactive Activities

Beyond music, Bonnaroo offers interactive art installations and workshops. Centeroo’s Village Market has distinctive posters, handcrafted products, and nonprofit booths where attendees can shop, learn, and interact.

Art Installations & Creative Workshops

Scattered around Centeroo are large-scale sculptures and interactive art that invite to be explored. Ranging from poster-making workshops to sustainability forums at the Bonnaroo Works Fund tent, art and activism find one dynamic umbrella. Attendees can walk along to catch new works, such as the solar-powered light orb and communal graffiti wall.

Diverse Culinary Offerings

Attendees can pick from more than 150 vendors this year with gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan choices. From local BBQ to international street food, the festival’s culinary landscape offers something for every taste.

Ticketing Options and Access Tiers

Admission begins at $169 for a one-day general admission; four-day GA tickets begin at $480. The upgrades include GA+ (starting at $739), VIP (starting at $1,145), Platinum, and the two-person Roo Insider package ($26,000), which offers behind-the-scenes activities as well as premium amenities. Tickets are available for purchase on the festival website.

Bonnaroo 2025 invites fans to connect through music, art, and shared experiences over four unforgettable days. Whether you’re attending sunrise sets or discovering new workshops, this year’s festival promises memories that will last long after the final encore.

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Shruti Saraogi is a content writer who seamlessly combines creativity with precision to create engaging digital content. With a sharp eye for detail and a passion for language, she produces work that informs, captivates, and inspires. Outside of writing, she enjoys reading, watching documentaries, and dancing.
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