EPISODE · Jul 18, 2025 · 58 MIN
Ep. 24 Festies Recap: Bonnaroo 2025
from Festies · host Sunny Balopole, Vanessa Gutierrez, Clark Lawson
Vanessa's fiancé Ed makes his Festies debut to recap their wild ride at Bonnaroo 2025 - all one day of it! They talk travel mishaps, glamping, the EIGHT performances they saw on Thursday, and even meeting some of their podcast heroes. The weekend started out STRONG...until Friday's rain shut it all down. With Roo cancelled, they pivoted to a Nashville weekend with their Festie, Alex. They explore the behind-the-scenes challenges that led to cancellation, the community's mixed reactions, and how the "Bonnaroovian spirit" shined through despite the circumstances. The episode offers fascinating insights into festival operations, weather contingencies, and finding joy in unexpected situations.Have you ever had a festival experience cut short? We'd love to hear your story in the reviews!Note: This episode was recorded before Bonnaroo announced it will return next year, June 11-14, 2026! YAY!Artists we saw:The Droptines Kitchen Dwellers Wilderado The Lemon Twigs Marcus King Luke Combs Daniel Donato Insane Clown PosseSunny's Festival Corner:Splash HouseGuster's on the Ocean WeekendSUNANDBASSSupport the showFollow Festies Podcast. Share with your fest friends. @festiespodcast
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Vanessa's fiancé Ed makes his Festies debut to recap their wild ride at Bonnaroo 2025 - all one day of it! They talk travel mishaps, glamping, the EIGHT performances they saw on Thursday, and even meeting some of their podcast heroes. The weekend started out STRONG...until Friday's rain shut it all down. With Roo cancelled, they pivoted to a Nashville weekend with their Festie, Alex. They explore the behind-the-scenes challenges that led to cancellation, the community's mixed reactions,...
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