Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2026

June 11–14, 2026

Nashville International Airport (BNA) · Approximately 60 miles from venue

•Clear bag policy: mandatory for most backpacks, strict pocket limits. Pack the night before; store in vehicle.
•Refill Stations: free filtered water throughout. Critical for survival—map them early.
•What Stage: main stadium field, headliners, extreme dust and sun, no shade.
•Which Stage: rock/pop/indie, high traffic during set changes.
•The Other: EDM/bass, high intensity—hearing protection recommended.
•This/That: large tents, eclectic/late-night, some shade but heat traps.

•Multi-million-dollar upgrade post-2025 weather disruptions: new Bermuda grass, expanded drainage, miles of crushed-run roadways.
•Lower attendance cap for 2026. Wednesday programming cut; turf preservation.
•UFO stage relocated into Centeroo for late-night electronic.