Looking for EDM music festivals in Northern California?
We've got you covered with the latest info on multi-day rave events in the SF Bay Area, Central Valley, true Northern CA, and everywhere in-between:
JANUARY
WOBBLELAND
WHEN: Friday-Sunday January 14-16, 2022
WHERE: Bill Graham Civic Auditorium | 99 Grove St. San Francisco, CA
WHAT: 2 stages featuring your grimy headbanging favorites brought to you for another year by Vital Events and Another Planet Entertainment
WHICH GENRES: Wobbles, dubstep, dubb, bass music!
FEBRUARY
CRUSH SF
WHEN: Friday-Saturday February 11-12, 2022 CANCELLED
WHERE: Bill Graham Civic Auditorium | 99 Grove St. San Francisco, CA
WHAT: Heartbreak
WHICH GENRES: Sad kazoo
MARCH
NOISE POP MUSIC + ARTS FESTIVAL
WHEN: All Week Long February 21-27, 2022
WHERE: Nearly every major and independent venue in San Francisco | See website for details
WHAT: 9 day indie arts + music festival stacked with tons of fun
WHICH GENRES: Wide range of genres such as folk, indie, pop, rap, rock, hip-hop and EDM
APRIL
MAY
THE UNTZ FESTIVAL
WHEN: Friday-Sunday May 13-15, 2022
WHERE: Sycamore Ranch | Browns Valley, CA
WHAT: Wubby music, yoga, workshops, community art, live painting, and more fun!
WHICH GENRES: BASS MUSIC, dubstep, wubs, dubb, trap, drum+bass, etc.
JUNE
STILLDREAM FESTIVAL
WHEN: June 23-27, 2022
WHERE: Blue Mountain Events Center | Belden, CA
WHAT: Creative music, live art, camping, star-filled nights, yoga, flow arts, vendor village, swimming, and more!
WHICH GENRES: MYSTERY LINEUP (so who knows), but they have previously included Yheti, Toadface, Partywave and more. Expect some fun.
JULY
AUDIOTISTIC BAY AREA
WHEN: July 9-10, 2022
WHERE: Shoreline Amphitheatre | Mountain View, CA
WHAT: Uniting EDM and hip-hop with cutting-edge and forward thinking music styles brought to you by Insomniac Events
WHICH GENRES: bass, dubstep, drum+bass, trap, rap & hip-hop
NORTHERN NIGHTS MUSIC FESTIVAL
WHEN: Friday-Sunday July 15-17, 2022
WHERE: Cook's Valley Campgrounds | Humboldt / Mendocino County
WHAT: Music, cannabis, river, redwoods, art, wellness, & glamping
WHICH GENRES: House, techno, melodic, bass
AUGUST
OUTSIDE LANDS MUSIC FESTIVAL
WHEN: Friday-Sunday August 5-7, 2022
WHERE: Golden Gate Park | San Francisco, CA
WHAT: Party in the park! The biggest music festival within SF.
WHICH GENRES: Multi-genre including top EDM artists
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
DIRTY BIRD CAMPOUT WEST COAST
WHEN: Friday-Sunday October 15-17, 2022
WHERE: Modesto Reservoir Campgrounds | Waterford, CA
WHAT: It's like summer camp from when you were a kid, but DIRTY in ways you actually like it ;)
WHICH GENRES: House x techno x some other stuff probably
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
SNOWGLOBE MUSIC FESTIVAL
WHEN: Dates TBA, 2022
WHERE: South Lake Tahoe, CA
WHAT: A winter wonderland EDM celebration!
WHICH GENRES: Multi-genre EDM, a little something for everyone
banner photo of Untz Festival lasers courtesy of Jacob Avanzato