Dare we say, life is feeling a little more “normal” this year? Life as we know it is slowly coming back and that includes concerts and music festivals. So here are 5 of the biggest summer music festivals in & around Seattle.

Capitol Hill Block Party 2022


Capitol Hill Block Party 2022 is full of upbeat artists. You’ll be able to hear from headliners Diplo, Charli XCX, Jai Wolf, Toro Y Moi, 100 gecs, and many more. The lineup this year definitely lives up to the festival’s motto of “the best weekend of summer.”

When: July 22nd-24th
Where: Capitol Hill
Cost: 3 Day GA Tickets $150-$220, 3 Day VIP Tickets $300

Watershed


The Gorge’s biggest country festival returns this summer with a big lineup. See stars like Miranda Lambert, Morgan Wallen, Chase Rice, and more. Tickets go on sale on February 11th so get your friends together and get ready for 3 days of camping and music festival fun.

When: July 29th-31st
Where: 754 Silica Rd NW, George, WA
Cost: $225+

Day In Day Out Festival

 

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Headliners include The National, Mitski, and Mac Demarco. You’ll also be able to see artists like Japanese Breakfast, JPEGMAFIA, Cherry Glazer, and more! Alongside performing artists, you’ll also be able to catch an assortment of DJ sets. Of course, there will also be food trucks and tents.

When: August 12th-14th
Where:  305 Harrison St
Cost: $85+

Bass Canyon

Love EDM? You probably don’t want to miss out on Bass Canyon. The festival is taking place at the Gorge this August and a lineup has to be announced. Be sure to check in with Bass Canyon’s social media for all the latest festival info.

When: August 19th-21st
Where: 754 Silica Rd NW, George, WA
Cost: $249+

Thing at Fort Worden

 

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This year’s lineup includes acts like Freddie Gibbs, Yves Tumor, Faye Webster, Modest Mouse, Father John Misty, Jose Gonzalez, and more. So plan ahead and don’t miss out on what is sure to be one of the best music festivals in the PNW this summer.

When: August 26th-28th
Where: 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend, WA
Cost: $129.50+

Happy concert going!