With Memorial Day weekend only a month away, it’s crunch time to secure massive festival plans. The choices are broad and flashy this year, but there’s none more glamorous than Bradley, CA’s premiere camping, music and arts festival, Lightning In A Bottle (LIB), taking place this May 25th – May 30th and presented by festi-scene tastemakers, The Do LaB. In addition to attracting many of the world’s most compelling rising stars and established acts, LIB is also known as being one of the world’s most well-produced events, thanks to its incredible stage designs and the its diverse array of large scale art installations, a collection slighted only by Burning Man.
As an added bonus this year, you can make your holiday weekend a little swankier with a Festival VIP Package to LIB 2016 from Music Festival Central + Lightning in A Bottle! The Grand Prize contest winner snags Two Passes to LIB 2016, Two Early Arrival Passes (May 25th), One LIB Uber Great Camping Experience in Luxury On-Site Accommodations (basically a 200 square-foot living space with all the bells and whistles to camp in during your stay at LIB), Two official LIB T-shirts and Two Sit-Down Dinners at one of LIB’s immersive environments (Amori’s Cafe, Giggle Juice Cafe, or The Last Supper Club). Second Prize is Two Festival Passes and One Car Camping Pass, while Third Tier Prizes (5 winners) includes one free pizza from the Dough Lab to enjoy at the festival.
So, don’t miss your chance to win giveaways worth more than $1,000 and enter for your chance to win HERE! You must be 18+ to enter and all entries must be received by May 1st.
This year’s LIB festival features their most diverse lineup to date, featuring powerhouse headlining names like eclectic Canadian produce, GRIMES, Australian singer/songwriter Chet Faker, Jamie XX of The Xx fame, Berlin-based electronica trio, Moderat, as well as, Four Tet, Cashmere Cat, funky livetronica duo, Big Gigantic, and finally, the Polish Ambassador. G Jones and Minnesota will also be bringing back their b2b performance, a set that’s sure to take the party up a level.
This year is also about the girl power with more female acts booked than ever before! The fierce female LIB lineup includes names like Alina Baraz, Mija, Rubblebucket, TOKiMONSTA, Magda, Francesca Lombardo and many more.
Regardless of where you decide to pop your cork, the party is sure to be going off. The headliner-hungry fans will find their time at the Lighting Stage, while the Thunder Stage is sure to be a hotspot for bass-chasers. House and techno fans will find no short of boogie at the infamous stage known as The Woogie.
Full Lighting In a Bottle 2016 Lineup
Lightning Stage:
Chet Faker, GRIMES, Jamie XX, Big Gigantic, Lucent Dossier Experience, Moderat, Ibeyi, Emancipator Ensemble, Nahko & Medicine for the People, William Close & The Earth Harp Collective, Alina Baraz, Hundred Waters, Tourist, Marian Hill, Rubblebucket, Raury, The Russ Liquid Test, Elderbrook, Dirtwire, Pimps of Joytime, NoMBe, Fungineers, Vokab Company, Lafa Taylor
Thunder Stage:
Cashmere Cat, Tokimonsta, The Polish Ambassador, Mr. Carmack, Mija, Crying Over Porcelain, PANTyRAiD, Minnesota b2b G Jones, Eprom, Haywyre, Autograf, Desert Dwellers (Live Experience), Thriftworks, Ekali, Diamond Saints, Hayden James, Bleep Bloop, The Funk Hunters, The Librarian, Clozee, David Starfire, Space Jesus, Atyya Haana, Michael Manahan, Gilligan Moss, Henry Pope
The Woogie:
Four Tet, Guy Gerber, Josh Wink, Magda, andhim, Lee Burridge, &ME, Steve Bug, Just Be, Monkey Safari, Lane 8, Francesca Lombardo, Justin Jay, Jonas Rathsman, Guido Schneider, Shall Ocin, Sacha Robotti, Jonas Saalbach, David Scuba, Jamie Schwabl
After releasing the LIB 2016 lineup earlier than ever, LIB 2016 tickets are already 50% sold out! So lock down those Memorial Day Weekend plans and secure tickets for the season’s most unique festival, set to go down at the San Antonio Recreation Area in Bradley, CA. General Admission 4-day tickets are currently priced at $285 and Early Arrival Pass add-ons are going for $75 (allows entry on May 25th). Despite when you arrive at LIB, you’re in for one hell of a party. Bottoms up!