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Top Spring/Summer Music Festivals

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Binghamton chapter.

Anyone else watch the Coachella snapchat stories last week and wish so badly that you were there? While we may not be in Indio, California, we do have a nice lineup of music festivals in the tri-state area to look forward to this spring and summer. Check out the list below, get your friends together and have an amazing time.

 

1. Electric Daisy Carnival

Where? East Rutherford, NJ

When? May 23rd- May 24th

Cost? $229

Some of the Artists: Afrojack, Calvin Harris, Kaskade, Krewella, Tiesto

 

2. Governors Ball

Where? NYC

When? June 5th- June 7th

Cost? $260- $595

Some of the Artists: Drake, Lana Del Ray, Vance Joy, Echosmith, Clean Bandit

 

3. Firefly Music Festival

Where? Dover, Delaware

When? June 18th- June 21st

Cost? $299

Some of the Artists: Bastille, Foster The People, Kings of Leon, Matt & Kim, Steve Aoki 

 

4. FarmBorough 

Where? NYC

When? June 26th- June 28th

Cost? $225

Some of the Artists: Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan

 

5. Electric Zoo

Where? Randall’s Island Park, NY

When? September 4th- September 6th

Cost? $239.99

*Lineup hasn’t been announced yet

Samantha Wieder is a senior at Binghamton University. She's majoring in English Rhetoric and minoring in Cinema. Heavily involved in campus, she's proud to be part of BTV, Binghamton's student run television station, as production manager on e-board. She's also a member of the Marketing Association, staff writer for Pipe Dream Release, and a sister of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pi. During the summer of 2014, she was an Editorial Intern at Long Island Pulse Magazine in Patchogue, NY and during the summer of 2015, she was a Marketing and Communications Intern at Hazon, a Jewish non-profit in the Financial District. She looks forward to interning at FOX 40 in Binghamton during the spring 2016 semester and to begin a career in New York City for post-grad life. She looks forward to another incredible year of writing for Her Campus!
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