Hip-HopMulti-Genre

Hiero Day

San Francisco, CaliforniaSep · Typically Sep; exact dates vary annually

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Official website

HIERO

Beginner score

5/5 · Book it this weekend

Lodging

No camping

Price range

$$$

Crowd size

Large

Season

Fall

Region

West

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The vibe

A recurring hip-hop, soul, local culture music festival based in Oakland.

Expect a hip-hop lineup with a high energy, city, and family friendly feel. No camping.

Good fit for

Hip-hop and R&B fans. Great first festival.

Maybe not for

Heads up before you go: street crowds, heat, and limited seating.

Music and genre notes

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

Travel and lodging notes

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