June 14-17, 2018
The Woodlands - Dover, DE
The annual summer tradition returns to The Woodlands to celebrate its fifth year
DOVER, DE (Nov.18) – Firefly Music Festival is returning to The Woodlands for the fifth year on June 16-19, 2016. Along with headliners Mumford & Sons, Kings of Leon, Florence & The Machine, and Deadmau5, the lineup also includes Ellie Goulding, Disclosure, Blink-182, Death Cab for Cutie, M83, Tame Impala, The 1975, A$AP Rocky, Of Monsters and Men, Major Lazer, Chvrches, and more than 100 additional acts. Full lineup below.
General Admission and VIP pass options go on sale Friday, Nov. 20 at 11am EST through FireflyFestival.com. General Admission passes start at $279. Camping packages will also be available for purchase at this time.
“We wanted the 2016 lineup to reach a wide audience while resonating with our core Firefly community,” says Christiane Pheil, Talent and Experience Director at Firefly Music Festival. “We’re confident this lineup does just that, and we look forward to celebrating our fifth year with music fans from around the world.”
In 2016, guests can expect the return of favorite attractions such as the Dogfish Head Brewery, The Beercade, The Coffee House, The Market, The Thicket, and Hammock Hangout. New experiences will also debut at the festival in June.
Firefly is partnered with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for the fifth year through their Music Gives to St. Jude Kids program. Festival attendees can support the lifesaving work of St. Jude on-site and leading up to the event through a variety of digital, mobile and live donation opportunities. In addition, Firefly is donating a percentage of proceeds from two pass options to St. Jude. Donations from Firefly fans will go towards Red Frog Events’ $25 million commitment to the St. Jude Red Frog Events Proton Therapy Center, opening in late 2015 on St. Jude’s campus in Memphis.
For additional information, contact Lauren King at lauren.king@redfrogevents.com, or visit FireflyFestival.com.
Firefly Music Festival is a 4-day music experience featuring renowned headliners and emerging artists set among lush wooded landscapes. Witness unforgettable performances and discover the engaging attractions nestled around every turn that make Firefly a can’t-miss summer tradition for music fans from around the world.
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Contact:
Lauren King
Lauren.King@redfrogevents.com
(586)709-9003
RedFrogEvents.com
About Red Frog Events: Red Frog Events is an event production company and pioneer of the experiential entertainment industry, recognized for its award-winning company culture. Since 2007, the company has developed innovative brands including the Warrior Dash obstacle race series, Firefly Music Festival, and American Beer Classic. Red Frog also provides event services ranging from food and beverage to its ticketing platform, EventSprout. Red Frog has been named one of Forbes’ “Most Promising Companies in America”, has appeared consecutively on Inc. Magazine’s “Fastest Growing Companies” list, and was recognized on Chicago Tribune’s “Top Workplaces” from 2011-2014, among other honors. In recognition of its philanthropic efforts, the company was selected as St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s “Corporate Partner of the Year” and to date has raised over $12 million of a $25 million dollar fundraising commitment. Visit RedFrogEvents.com for more information.
About Goldenvoice: Goldenvoice, creators of Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and Stagecoach: California’s Country Music Festival, also operates successful Los Angeles music venues including the Fonda Theatre, El Rey Theatre, Shrine Auditorium, Club Nokia and Microsoft Theater L.A. LIVE. Beginning as an independent punk rock promoter in the early 1980s, Goldenvoice grew to be the preeminent alternative promoter in Southern California by forging strong relationships with both bands and music fans. Goldenvoice promotes over 1500 concerts a year in California, Nevada, Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii and Canada.
About Dover Motorsports, Inc.: Dover Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE: DVD) is a leading promoter of NASCAR sanctioned motorsports events whose subsidiaries own and operate Dover International Speedway in Dover, Del. and Nashville Superspeedway near Nashville, Tenn. The company also hosts the annual Firefly Music Festival and Big Barrel Country Music Festival, both of which are produced by Red Frog Events and Goldenvoice. For further information, visit www.DoverMotorsports.com.
The 2016 Firefly Music Festival Lineup (in alphabetical order):
A$AP Rocky
AlunaGeorge
AMFNS
Arkells
Atlas Genius
Blink-182
Bot
Boy & Bear
Catfish & The Bottlemen
Caverns
Chairlift
Cheat Codes
Chvrches
Circa Waves
Civil Twilight
COIN
Coleman Hell
Connell Cruise
D.R.A.M.
Deadmau5
Death Cab For Cutie
Dirty Dishes
Disclosure
Earth Wind & Fire
Elle King
Ellie Goulding
Elliot Root
Felix Jaehn
Fetty Wap
Finish Ticket
Fitz & The Tantrums
Flogging Molly
Florence & The Machine
Gallant
Generik
Gibbz
GoldLink
Grouplove
Guster
Hayden James
Hippie Sabotage
Holiday Mountain
Hollis Brown
Iamdynamite
Jack Garratt
Jahkoy
Jai Wolf
James Hersey
Jeremy Loops
Kaleo
Kaneholler
Kings Of Leon
Kittens
Laura Stevenson
Lauv
Louis The Child
Ludacris
M83
Mail the Horse
Major and the Monbacks
Major Lazer
Marc Scibilia
MØ
Moon Taxi
Motel Radio
Mumford & Sons
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Night Riots
Noah Gundersen
Of Monsters And Men
Oh Wonder
Parson James
Pell
Pepper
Porter Robinson
POWERS
PVRIS
Quilt
Robert Delong
Rococode
Rufus Du Sol
Saint Motel
Sam James
Sigala
Slaptop
Son Little
St. Lucia
Strangers You Know
Sun Club
Swim Deep
Tame Impala
Tchami
Teen Men
The 1975
The Heydaze
The Lonely Biscuits
The Neighbourhood
The Shelters
The Staves
The Struts
The White Panda
The Wombats
Transviolet
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Twin Limb
Two Door Cinema Club
Vanic
Vince Staples
WET
Whilk & Misky
William Bolton