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Governors Ball

New York, New YorkJun · 3 days

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Official website

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Beginner score

5/5 · Book it this weekend

Lodging

No camping

Price range

$$$

Crowd size

Large

Season

Summer

Region

Northeast

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The vibe

New York City's big summer party with a mix of pop and indie.

Expect a multi-genre lineup with a high energy, city, and hotel based feel. No camping.

Good fit for

New Yorkers. Great first festival.

Maybe not for

Heads up before you go: transit-heavy.

Music and genre notes

Primary genre is Multi-Genre, with Hip-Hop and Rap in the mix. Lineups change every year, so treat Multi-Genre, Hip-Hop, Rapas the festival's enduring sound rather than a promise about any single artist.

Travel and lodging notes

Held in New York, New York (Northeast region). No camping and hotel-based stays work well. Book lodging early for popular weekends and confirm details on the official site.