Your Ultimate 2022 Rave + EDM Music Festival Directory | CA Northern California

Posted by Cat Durden (@Cazmie) on

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

ic: photo courtesy of Miles Najera

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

ic: photo courtesy of Juliana Bernstein

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

ic: photo courtesy of Meg Ryan

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


Cat Durden (@Cazmie)
Cat is the founder and head of operations at Channel13 Ravewear. She holds a B.A. in Studio Art and B.S. in Biochemistry from Santa Clara University, and is passionate about designing uniquely aesthetic & expressive rave/festival clothing with a positive environmental impact one tree and one product at a time. Cat loves going to EDM shows from underground to massive festivals, and she's a house and techno fan at heart.

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