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The Outside Lands Music Festival is set to return to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco from August 8-10, 2025, promising an exciting and enriching experience for festival-goers. Now in its 17th year, this celebrated event continues to excel in providing a curated atmosphere with a remarkable blend of music, food, drinks, art, and cannabis in the “City by the Bay”.

The lineup for the 2025 edition of Outside Lands Music Festial is one to not miss

A key highlight of the festival is its lineup of outstanding headlining artists, ensuring an unforgettable experience. On Friday, August 8, festival attendees can look forward to captivating performances from GRAMMY Award-winning artist Beck, who will take the stage alongside Symphony, as well as the dynamic GRAMMY Award-winning singer and rapper Doja Cat. The day will also feature impressive sets from world-renowned DJ and producer John Summit and GRAMMY Award-winning rapper and songwriter Doechii, both of whom are sure to elevate the festival atmosphere.

Saturday, August 9, promises an exciting array of performances, including opening and closing sets from the GRAMMY Award-winning alternative rock band Vampire Weekend. Fans will also enjoy a performance by Tyler, The Creator, a two-time GRAMMY Award winner, alongside emerging indie pop star Gracie Abrams and the influential industrial/electronic artist Gesaffelstein. The festival will come to a close on Sunday, August 10, with performances by notable artists such as GRAMMY-nominated Irish singer-songwriter Hozier, the multi-talented Anderson .Paak and his band, The Free Nationals, as well as the GRAMMY-nominated alt-dance group Glass Animals and electronic music innovator Jamie xx. This eclectic lineup ensures that there will be something for everyone to enjoy.

Various options for fans to obtain tickets

Single-day tickets are available, starting at $235 (all-inclusive) for GA, with GA+ at $349, VIP at $569, and Golden Gate Club at $2,369, all including taxes and fees. Furthemore, 3-Day GA, GA+, Golden Gate Club, and Payment Plan passes are also available to obtain on the music festival’s official website. Meanwhile, 3-Day VIP passes have already sold out, reflecting the growing popularity of the festival.

Outside Lands Music Festival 2025 Sneak Preview
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Exciting attractions to check out at the festival

One of the most exciting elements returning this year is SOMA, featuring a newly redesigned open-air format developed by Studio RRD with creative guidance from Iron Bloom. Drawing inspiration from the primal shapes of triangles and pyramids, this year’s stage promises to deliver a bold and immersive experience filled with light, sound, and video, all set within the stunning landscape of Marx Meadow. Attendees can anticipate engaging performances from top names in house and techno music, enhancing their festival journey.

The beloved Dolores’ dance floor will also return for its third year, providing an inclusive and vibrant space where everyone is welcome. This celebration of queer and trans communities reflects San Francisco’s diverse culture. Festivalgoers should stay tuned for daily lineups curated by local nightlife icons, such as FAKE and GAY, OASIS ARTS, and Polyglamorous, showcasing a diverse array of local artists, DJs, and drag performers.

Furthermore, Outside Lands City Hall will offer attendees the unique opportunity to celebrate their love. This exclusive wedding venue will feature new options, including dedicated reception spaces in Wine Lands and the addition of private cabanas or box suites. Nestled in McLaren Pass among the eucalyptus trees, Outside Lands City Hall provides a picturesque setting for couples to marry or renew vows throughout the weekend. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Lambda Legal, supporting LGBTQ+ civil rights.

Food, drinks, culture, art, and even cannabis culture

This year’s ultra-luxurious Golden Gate Club will feature culinary delights from renowned chefs such as Melissa King, Tyler Florence of Miller & Lux, and Dana Younkin and Nancy Oakes of Boulevard. The Golden Gate Club promises to be the ultimate premium festival experience, offering front-stage viewing, access to a dedicated golf cart fleet, and an exquisite range of culinary and cocktail options.

As always, Outside Lands strives to deliver an exceptional festival experience that combines the best in music, art, and culture. In regard to food and drink choices at the festival, they include Taste of the Bay Area, Wine Lands, Beer Lands and Cocktail Magic. Other highlights include Grass Lands, the first curated cannabis experience at a major American music festival, and also the innnovative stages that provides innovative entertainment, especially the aforementioend SOMA and Dolores’. The 2025 edition of Outside Lands will surely become another unforgettable festival that will make sure every attendee meet their fulfilled plans there.

Outside Lands 2025 Festival Lineup

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