Rock Fest 2023 is a three-day rock event held, once again, in Cadott, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is billed as one of the most prestigious outdoor rock music festivals in the United States. Typically, it takes place over the third weekend in July. However, this year’s Rock Fest 2023 will take place from July 13 to July 15. Rock Fest has announced an enormous lineup for its 2023 edition, including Pantera, Slipknot, and Godsmack.
The largest rock and camping festival in the United States has announced its lineup for this summer. It will span three days and five stages and feature over 75 bands. A Wednesday Night Bonus Bash on July 12 featuring Soul Asylum, Alien Ant Farm, Gemini Syndrome, September Mourning, The Lonely Ones, No Resolve, Moon Fever, and Widow7 will mark the beginning of the three-day festival. The bash will be restricted to Rock Fest 2023 three-day ticket holders only.
Rock Fest 2023
This year, Rock Fest will take place from Thursday 13 July till Saturday, 15 July in Cadott, Wisconsin. The festival will then kick off on July 13th, with Pantera headlining the day, alongside Ice Cube, In This Moment, The Ghost Inside, Jinjer, Orianthi, Suicide Silence, Vended, Fame on Fire, Eva Under Fire, Mushroomhead, Ghosts of the Mississippi, Sin7, Scattered Hamlet, and others.
Slipknot will take over the top spot on July 14th, with support from Falling in Reverse, Ice Nine Kills, Wage War, Cherry Bombs, Crobot, Gideon, Saul, and others.
Godsmack will close out the festival on July 15th, following sets by Papa Roach, Highly Suspect, Everclear, GWAR, Dorothy, 10 Years, Plush, Dayseeker, and Silvertung, among others.
Rock Fest 2023 Lineup
According to the media release from Rock Fest, here is the Rock Fest 2023 lineup:
| Date | Event Lineup |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 12 July (Night Bonus Bash) | Soul Asylum, Alien Ant Farm, Gemini Syndrome, September Mourning, The Lonely Ones, No Resolve, Moon Fever, And Widow7 |
| Thursday 13 July | Pantera, Ice Cube, In This Moment, The Ghost Inside, Jinjer, Orianthi, Suicide Silence, Vended, Fame On Fire, Eva Under Fire, Ghosts Of The Mississippi, Sin7, Scattered Hamlet, Carbellion, Dark Heavens, Giznad, Magg Dylan, Mushroomhead, Mvrrow, Orianthi, Rebel Queens, Saint Tragedy, Thrash Of The Titans, And Weekend Picnic. |
| Friday 14 July | Slipknot, Falling In Reverse, Ice Nine Kills, Wage War, Cherry Bombs, Crobot, Gideon, Saul, Artifas, Contingency, Emperors & Angels, Flyleaf With Lacey Sturm, Jinjer, Kingdom Collapse, Kings County, Lost In A Name, Normandy, Nuisance, Shotgun Superstars, Sons Of Guns, The Almas, And Versus Me. |
| Saturday 15 July | Godsmack, Papa Roach, Highly Suspect, Everclear, Gwar, Dorothy, 10 Years, New Year’s Day, Plush, Dayseeker, Bourbon House, Citizen Kane, Dayseeker, Drift, Lovely World, Old Voltage, Ratchet Dolls, Relent, Scarlet, Sleep Theory, The Hybrid Theory, The Over Unders, The Soapgirls, And Silvertung |
Rock Fest 2023 Tickets
Tickets for Rock Fest 2023 are already on sale on the festival’s official website rock-fest.com/. You can select from a variety of packages, including GA Rock Star package, Reserved Lawn, Rock It Club, VIP camping, Nicolet law pit Passes, General Admission, and much more.
The three-day general admission ticket grants access to the Wednesday night Tailgate Party, which is only open to those with three-day tickets, as well as a wristband for the entire festival. When purchasing a three-day pass, the reserved lawn admission also grants access to the Wednesday night tailgate party and a wristband for the entire festival.
However, the Lure Lock Top Tier Lounge, 3-Day Nicolet Law Pit Passes, VIP Camping, Reserved Lawn, and VIP Camping ticket options are reportedly sold out. As a result, single-day general admission and individual artist pit passes are currently available for purchase by fans. The three-day general admission is $149. And general camping for the weekend on one of the festival’s 7,500 campsites is $150. Additionally, GAs, parking passes, campsite access passes, and campground shuttle passes can be purchased at the gate.
Bottom Line
The 2022 edition of Rock Fest set a new attendance record for the 30-year-old festival. The turnout was higher than any other year and surpassed that of the parent company Chippewa Valley Music Festivals. The festival’s organizers are expecting more people to attend this year’s event than last.
FAQ’s
The Rock Fest 2023 will take place from July 13 to 15, 2023 in Cadott, Wisconsin, USA.
Rock Fest 2023 tickets are available on its official website. In addition, you can also purchase GAs, parking passes, campsite access passes, and campground shuttle passes at the gate.