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Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival 2024

Established: 2019

Dates: May 10–12, 2024

Location: Seaport Village, 849 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101

Opening Hours for 2024:

  • May 10 (Friday): 12:00 PM–10:00 PM

  • May 11 (Saturday): 12:00 PM–10:00 PM

  • May 12 (Sunday): 12:00 PM–10:00 PM

Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival

The Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival takes place on San Diego's beautiful waterfront and has been attracting fans to the city since 2019. Lovers of rock, indie rock, hip hop, rap, EDM, adult alternative, reggae, Americana, and country look forward to the new line-up and other artistic activities every year. In 2024, for example, Weezer, Beck, and Kaytranada performed. After-parties are also one of the special highlights of the festival – due to the location on the harbor, one or two music acts go on a boat.

Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival Lineup 2024

On February 20, the Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival lineup for 2024 was finally published - and this year, the festival will continue to feature your favorite artists. See the full list of 80 performers here: wonderfrontfestival.com.

May 10, Friday

Headliners: Kaytranada, JID

Dayglow, Channel Tres, Bakar, Paris Texas, Surf Mesa, Phony Ppl, Sudan Archives, Healy, Allan Rayman and more.

May 11, Saturday

Headliners: Weezer, Dominic Fike

BadBadNotGood, Poolside, @, Sun Room, IDKHOW, Fiji Blue, Kid Bloom, Proxima Parada, Trash Panda, Action Bronson presents Dr. Bachlava & The Human Growth Hormone Koastle and more.

May 12, Sunday

Headliners: Beck, MT. Joy

Marcus King, Steel Pulse, Natasha Bedingfield, Fruit Bats, Rayland Baxter, Alice Phoebe Lou, Abby Anderson, Samm Henshaw, JD Clayton, Mapache and more.

Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival 2024 Schedule

The opening times for Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival are as follows so be sure to plan your day accordingly – each day from 12 PM to 10 PM.

How Much Are Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival Tickets?

You can find the cheapest Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival tickets from on TicketX. Prices vary between packages and attendance days, so make sure you are checking the right option to get the most out of your ticket! Here are the prices inclusive of tax and shipping on the official Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival site.

Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival Single Day Ticket Price

Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival Ticket Type

Price

Perks

General Admission

$135 + Fee

Experience a full day of music, arts, gourmet food, fine wines, craft beers, boat parties with live bands, dance clubs, on-site pubs, games, and more, all along the vibrant San Diego waterfront. Enjoy unlimited access with your Wonderfront RFID wristband.

VIP

$399 + Fee

Indulge in VIP access for a day filled with music, arts, gourmet cuisine, premium wines, craft beers, exclusive boat parties with live bands, dance clubs, on-site pubs, games, and more, all along the dynamic San Diego waterfront. Enjoy the convenience of the Wonderfront V.I.P. RFID wristband, allowing you to come and go as you please.

PLUS, VIP BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Expedited VIP entrance at main venue gates • VIP Lounge overlooking the waterfront • VIP Viewing platforms for optimal stage views • NEW Enhanced front-of-stage VIP access • NEW VIP Hideaway Lounge in the Dance Club area • NEW Additional entrance/exit points exclusive to VIPs • Upgraded VIP-only restroom facilities • Specialty drinks served daily in the VIP Lounge • Exclusive culinary offerings daily in the VIP Lounge • VIP Fast Lane access for boat party entry • VIP Limo Boat rides on the Harbor all weekend • Priority access to After Party tickets • First option to renew VIP passes for next year |

Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival 2024 Review

Festival Dates: May 10–May 12

As always, the Wonderfront Festival 2024 offered a wide-ranging line-up: a mix of well-known artists and newcomers. Headliners included Kaytranada, Weezer, and Beck. The festival takes place every year on the San Diego waterfront. However, logistical challenges marred the experience for many visitors.

There were positive reviews regarding the picturesque concept of the festival: music on a waterfront promenade. The wide selection of drinks available, such as tents and an Irish pub-style bar, was very well received by visitors.

Negative feedback focused on the festival venue. It was said to be difficult to access. The duration of the festival was also criticized: a one-day event would be sufficient and therefore easier to plan. The sound quality on the main stages was poor – the volume was very low, and the stages overlapped due to their proximity to each other.

The audience believes that the transport conditions to the festival oval need to be reconsidered. The options are too limited for the large number of visitors. Despite some positive aspects, such as plenty of chill-out spots and sales samples, the festival's organizational shortcomings left many disillusioned.

Overall, the Wonderfront Festival offered musical surprises and fun, but the organization left too strong a negative impression. Many fans are questioning whether they will attend again.

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Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival Aftershows

The party doesn't end at the San Diego waterfront: There are tons of after-show parties taking place across San Diego. Musicians, performers, and DJs tend to promote their new music at bars, music halls, and clubs across the city so make sure to catch them in action at the following locations. You can find more information about the aftershows at wonderfrontfestival.

Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival Aftershow Performers 2024

  • The Botanist, Mer Bear, Zitzat, Slapbak

Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival Aftershow Venues 2024

  • Spacewalk Cerulo, Malibu Farm (San Diego), Poolside

Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival Outfits

What is the perfect festival outfit for 2024? Back to the 90s and the year 2000 (Y2K) – festival fashion in 2024 is heavily influenced by these trend eras. Choose wide cargo pants, oversized jeans, and see-through dresses. Boho classics are back, like cowboy boots, fringes, and crochet.

It's all about the personal touch: This year that includes decorative colorful accent lashes and face jewels.

Vintage-inspired graphic T-shirts are absolutely on trend – especially those with your favorite artists. The corset is making a comeback but is getting an upgrade: with unmissable and individual prints. They are best combined with denim shorts or cargo pants.

For men and women who love it easy and comfortable: Overalls and jumpsuits are your one-piece solution. They combine convenience and style. Denim shorts are and will remain a festival basic: easy to combine and versatile. Fringes and animal patterns, especially leopard, tiger, zebra, and cow, make a bold statement.

Additional tips for everyone

Weather and comfort

For festivals, layering is a must. The weather at the festival is warm during the day and cool at night. For example, a pair of leggings completes any outfit perfectly – and keeps you warm at the same time. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes. You'll be walking on grass all day and won't miss out on your dance routine.

Essentials

Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat, a small backpack or shoulder bag for your essentials. Clear bags let you get through security quickly. Since it's an outdoor event, don't forget sunscreen, a reusable collapsible water bottle, and hand fans to beat the heat. A phone charger is also a good idea.


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