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What to Expect at Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

The Farm welcomes 80,000 people for a weekend full of music, food and positivity.

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Bonnaroo Music Festival
Food at Bonnaroo
Camping and Glamping at Bonnaroo
Other Things to Do at Bonnaroo
 

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival brings music, art and lots of fun to The Farm in Manchester each June. Below, we’ve outlined a few points on what to expect when attending Bonnaroo. Read below on tips and information on everything from the music to camping, food and more.

Bonnaroo Music Festival 

With Pretty Lights, Fisher, Post Malone, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Cage the Elephant, Maggie Rogers, Fred Again.., Megan Thee Stallion and many more, you won’t want to miss a second of Bonnaroo’s 150+ artist lineup happening across 6 stages at Centeroo. There are even performances into the early morning hours and a full lineup of music happening throughout the campgrounds at Outeroo. It’s a weekend full of artists you know and up-and-coming breakout artist you’ll no doubt add to your summer playlist. 

Food at Bonnaroo

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All your dancing to music and making new friends can work up an appetite. Thankfully, Bonnaroo keeps the food fresh and options plentiful. While the 2024 food vendor lineup is still cooking, you can be sure you’ll find a food vendor serving what you’re craving while you ‘Roo. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free choices are always included in the lineup. Nosh on everything from barbecue to gyros, tacos, nachos and donuts. 

Camping and Glamping at Bonnaroo

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The campgrounds at Bonnaroo are called Outeroo. Here is where you’ll find unique camping options from primitive car camping, RV camping, pre-hitched glamping and more. Your neighbors will become like family. And, at the Campground Plazas, you’ll have endless activities to experience like parades, secret shows, celebrity surprises, late night parties into the early mornings, unique art experiences and so much more 

Other Things to Do at Bonnaroo

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Positive vibes continue at Bonnaroo with other things to do at Bonnaroo beyond the music. Walz through Outeroo in one of the parades or be a spectator to see all the glitz, costumes and glamour. Take a ride on the Ferris wheel and see the expansive, colorful sight of Bonnaroo from above. Cool off by sliding down Splash-a-roo’s inflatable waterslide or jumping into the Bonnaroo mushroom fountain. Do some shopping in the Village Market for art, crafts and bid on special items at the Bonnaroo Works Fund tent. Free yoga and wellness programs are scheduled, no yoga mat required. Join in on the legendary Roo Run, full of runners with costumes and flair as they work on the 5K loop around The Farm. Finally, check out Planet Roo for all things sustainability and Soberoo for a substance-free ‘Roo experience. 

Find even more information on how to ‘Roo at Bonnaroo.com

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