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Nelsonville Music Festival

Nelsonville, OhioJul · 3 days

Doable if you prepLaid BackRural FieldBoutique IntimateCamping Core

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Beginner score

3/5 · Doable if you prep

Lodging

Camping on-site

Price range

Crowd size

Small

Season

Summer

Region

Midwest

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The vibe

A deeply intimate, ethical independent music retreat in the rolling hills of Ohio.

Expect an indie lineup with a laid back, rural field, and boutique intimate feel. Camping on-site.

Good fit for

Free spirits. A solid first campout with prep.

Maybe not for

Heads up before you go: extreme summer humidity.

Music and genre notes

Primary genre is Indie, with Country and Folk in the mix. Lineups change every year, so treat Indie, Country, Folkas the festival's enduring sound rather than a promise about any single artist.

Travel and lodging notes

Held in Nelsonville, Ohio (Midwest region). Camping on-site. Book lodging early for popular weekends and confirm details on the official site.

Beginner notes

We rate this 3/5 for beginners - "Doable if you prep". A solid first campout with prep.

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