Fest 22 - 2024 Festival | Lineup, Artists & Community Guide

About Fest 22 - 2024

THE FEST, an independent, multi-day music festival, takes place annually in Gainesville, Florida. It's known for its eclectic lineup of underground bands and performances at various venues throughout...

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Lineup

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You Vandal

First Magnitude Brewing Co.

Hailing from Gainesville, Florida, You Vandal is a power-pop band that seamlessly blends the raw energy of punk with the...

Articles

First Magnitude Brewing Co.

In the summer of 2017, amidst the unassuming confines of a spare bedroom transformed into a creative haven, Articles eme...

Bad Dog

Get ready to unleash your inner punk with BAD DOG, a ferociously fun band where rebellious spirit meets playful mischief...

Cobra Skulls

Bo Diddley Plaza

Cobra Skulls: A Punk Rock Powerhouse From The West Coast Cobra Skulls, a band that's earned their stripes in the punk ro...

Coffee Project

First Magnitude Brewing Co.

The Coffee Project's genesis lies in 2007, when Jake Crown and Buddy Schaub, mutual friends, found themselves with spare...

Crossed Keys

Philadelphia's underground music scene veterans, Crossed Keys, have a history as deep as the city's rich musical heritag...

Dial Drive

First Magnitude Brewing Co.

Alternative Rock

Hailing from the vibrant music scene of Orlando, Florida, Dial Drive is a punk band known for their explosive live perfo...

Freezing Cold

Hailing from the vibrant music scene of New York City, Freezing Cold is an indie rock trio comprised of guitarist and vo...

Glazed

Civic Media Center

"Glaze" or "glazing" can refer to a few things in the rock music world, so let's break it down: 1. Guitar Effects: * "Gl...

Goodridge

Hailing from the heart of the Mid South in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Goodridge is an emo band that's earned a reputation for bein...

Hot Water Music

Bo Diddley Plaza

Hot Water Music: A Punk Rock Powerhouse From Gainesville Hot Water Music, a legendary American punk rock band, emerged f...

Latewaves

Alternative Rock

Hailing from the legendary music scene of Asbury Park, New Jersey, Latewaves are a rock band bursting with raw energy. T...

Lightweight

Civic Media Center

Hailing from Sacramento, California, Lightweight isn't your average pop punk band. They've woven a unique tapestry of so...

Like Father

MakeWar

Bo Diddley Plaza

MakeWar embodies the spirit of defiance, a battle against the forces of ignorance and hatred. It's a rebellion against s...

Mechanical Canine

A House of Troubles: Mechanical Canine's "To My Chagrin" James Walsh's new home is a metaphor for his life, a crumbling...

Night Jobs

Night Jobs, a punk rock trio formed in 2017, comprises Matthew Day, Dan Henney, and Kristian Peterson. Their music is in...

Problems

First Magnitude Brewing Co.

Hailing from Gainesville, Florida, this band boasts a lineup comprised of former members from renowned local acts You Va...

Restorations

Bo Diddley Plaza

Restorations: A Philadelphia Rock Band With Deep Roots Restorations, hailing from the vibrant music scene of Philadelphi...

Rodeo Boys

Civic Media Center

Rodeo Boys, a raucous four-piece from Lansing, Michigan, are like a shot of Miller High Life that’s come to life and tak...

Sainthood Reps

Sainthood Reps: A Long Island Rock Odyssey Sainthood Reps, the Long Island-bred indie rock quartet, exploded onto the sc...

Sleave

Alternative Rock

Sleave, a boisterous quartet, unleashes a sonic assault that blends the raw energy of alternative rock, punk, and Americ...

Sports Reference

Just a band from Gainesville playing music they like.

Streetlight Manifesto

Bo Diddley Plaza

Streetlight Manifesto: A New Jersey Ska-Punk Powerhouse Streetlight Manifesto burst onto the scene in 2002, hailing from...

Terror Management Band

Facing Mortality: Terror Management Theory and the Band Terror Management Theory explores the fundamental human anxiety...

The Barbed Wires

Alternative Rock

Hailing from Richmond, VA and Bloomington, IN, The Barbed Wires are no strangers to the punk scene. Having already made...

The Bonstones

The Bonstones: East Bay Bred, Punk Rock Fed Calling The Bonstones simply a "pop punk band from the East Bay" is a gross...

The Carolyn

Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, The Carolyn is a dynamic three-piece melodic punk band. Since their formation in 2016, th...

The Dreaded Laramie

Civic Media Center

The Dreaded Laramie, a femmecore power pop band, exudes an undeniable energy. Known for their tight guitar harmonies and...

The Real You

First Magnitude Brewing Co.

Emerging from the humid heart of Gainesville, Florida, The Real You is the Sunshine State's hottest alternative emo band...

Troubled Minds

good riffs and good hangs from phx, az

Virginity

Civic Media Center

This Florida rock band is deeply inspired by the sound and style of Superdrag, striving to emulate their musical energy...

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Venue Information

Location Details

18 Southwest 1st Avenue

Gainesville, Florida United States

Capacity: 50,000

Outdoor Music Festival

Gates open 2 hours before first performance

Official Website

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Facilities

Multiple Stages

Food Courts

Merchandise Stands

Rest Areas

Medical Tent

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible with dedicated viewing areas

Parking

Available on-site

Cost: $25 per day

Distance: 0.5 miles from entrance

Public Transport

Local bus route 47 stops 200m from entrance

Nearest station: Gainesville Central (12 miles)

Festival shuttle service from city center

Festival Policies

No outside food or beverages allowed

Small bags and backpacks permitted (security check required)

No professional cameras or recording devices

Re-entry permitted with valid wristband

Getting There Tips

• Arrive early to avoid traffic and secure parking

• Consider carpooling or public transport to reduce congestion

• Download offline maps in case of poor cell service

• Check official social media for real-time updates