The Dead of Summer Music Festival is set to take place from July 11-13, 2025, in Manchester, Vermont. A celebration of classic rock and jam band music, the festival brings together some of the best bands in the genre, with a strong focus on the legacy of the Grateful Dead and related musical acts. If you’re a fan of groovy tunes and good vibes, this is the festival for you.
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Full Line-Up for Dead of Summer Music Festival 2025
Friday, July 11
- Melvin Seals & JGB
- The Wailers
- Prince/Bowie Tribute
Saturday, July 12
- Steely Dead
- Dangermuffin
- Talking Dreads
- Dead Man’s Waltz
- Bearly Dead
- Organ Fairchild (Plays Dead)
- Deadgrass
- Jatoba
Sunday, July 13
- The Wheel (Performing Reckoning)
- Rev Tor and Friends (Performing Graceland)
- The Marks Brothers
- Hilltop
- Bar Brides
- Misty Blues-Roadhouse Revival
- Terrafunk
- Krishna Guthrie and Bow Thayer
- Heavy Nettles
- Andy the Music Man
- One World Puppetry
Festival Details
- Dates: July 11-13, 2025
- Location: Manchester, Vermont
- Ticket Information: Tickets for the festival are expected to be available soon, with options ranging from general admission to VIP passes, offering enhanced experiences, including access to special viewing areas, exclusive lounges, and more.
Why Attend the Dead of Summer Festival?
- Jam Band Heaven: The festival celebrates the music of the Grateful Dead and its influences, featuring legendary acts like Melvin Seals & JGB, Steely Dead, and many more.
- A Family-Friendly Event: With unique performances, including tribute bands and original acts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
- Beautiful Vermont Setting: Set against the scenic backdrop of Manchester, this festival offers the perfect environment to enjoy great music and beautiful summer weather.
- Art and Culture: The festival also features arts and crafts, food vendors, and special performances like One World Puppetry, creating a holistic festival experience.
With its unique blend of legendary performances, scenic beauty, and vibrant community atmosphere, the Dead of Summer Music Festival 2025 is the perfect way to spend your summer weekend. Don’t miss out on this incredible event!
