Festies

We’re back, Festies!

After a little break, we’re catching you up on all the life updates (spoiler: one of us said yes 💍👀), plus diving headfirst into Bonnaroo 2025 prep. Vanessa shares her game plan for the farm, we break down our top Bonnaroo tips—from what to pack to how to camp like a pro—and Sunny’s Festival Corner makes its grand return. 

Whether it’s your first time at Roo or you're a tent-dwelling veteran, this episode’s packed with hacks, laughs, and all the love we’ve been storing up. 🌈🎪💖

Sunny's Festival Corner:

1. Zoo Town Festival

2. Desert Hearts Festival

3. BAD Day Music + Arts Festival

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The countdown is on for Mill Valley Music Festival 2025! In this episode, we talk about what’s in store for this year’s fest, happening May 10-11 in beautiful Mill Valley, CA. We share the lineup and tips for making the most of your weekend and celebrate the unique vibe that makes MVMF one of NorCal’s most beloved community festivals.
PLUS — we’re joined by special guest Jim Welte, one of the cofounders of the festival, who gives us the inside scoop on how the event came to life, what’s new for 2025, and what makes Mill Valley Music Festival such a special part of the Bay Area scene.

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In this episode, we’re hanging out with our good friend Cameron — a true festie who’s been hitting up tons of music festivals and chasing King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard on tour. 🦎✨ We swap stories about the magic of live music, the adventures that come with festival life, and the joy of following the bands you love. Kick back with us for a fun, music-filled convo packed with good vibes. 🎶💛

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Thanks for listening to Festies! Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube at @festiespodcast. Festies is hosted by Vanessa and Sunny, engineered by Clark. If you're enjoying the show, a rating/review means a lot and helps other festies find us!

Coachella's just around the corner, and unfortunately, these Festies have to sit this one out😢 Don't worry though—we've got two seasoned pros joining us for this episode! Our besties, RJ and Penny, are here to talk all things Coachella. They've been to the desert fest more times than we can count, including last year, and they’re sharing their stories, tips, tricks, and favorite moments.
From camping chaos to can't-miss sets, we’re reliving some of Coachella’s best vibes and helping you get in the mood—whether you're headed there this year or just vibing from home like us.
🎤 Expect laughs, memories, a little FOMO, and a whole lotta love for the magic that is Coachella! 

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Thanks for listening to Festies! Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube at @festiespodcast. Festies is hosted by Vanessa and Sunny, engineered by Clark. If you're enjoying the show, a rating/review means a lot and helps other festies find us!

The Outside Lands 2025 lineup is here, and we’re reacting in real-time! But first, we put our detective hats on to try and decipher the cryptic clues that Outside Lands dropped before the big reveal. Then, we dive into our immediate reactions to the full lineup: who we’re most excited to see, the biggest surprises, and what this means for our festival plans. Tune in for all the hype, hot takes, and festie-fueled excitement!

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Vanessa takes us inside her experience at the Winter Reggae Festival in Tahoe, sharing all the standout performances, unexpected moments, and festival highlights. Plus, we’re excited to announce our new partnership with Eargasm Earplugs! We break down why ear protection is essential for every festie and how Eargasm is making a difference for music lovers.
Tune in for festival stories, pro tips, and all the reggae-fueled fun! 🌿🎶

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Festival season is coming in HOT, and these 2025 lineups did not disappoint! In this episode, we’re diving into some of the biggest festival announcements—Coachella, BottleRock, Governors Ball, and the legendary New Orleans Jazz Festival. Who’s got the best lineup? Which surprises got us hyped? And which sets are officially on our must-see list? We’re breaking it all down, sharing our reactions, and talking about what these lineups mean for festival season. Let’s get into it, festie fam!

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We are so excited about the lineup for this upcoming Bonnaroo! So much amazing stuff happening on the farm this year! Join us for a chat about everything we are looking forward to with this beautiful festival.

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Festivals are epic—but experiencing them with your festie besties? Next level. In this episode, we dive into why festivals are so much better when shared with your crew. From hyping each other up for the perfect set to navigating packed crowds like a well-oiled rave train, we’re breaking down the magic of festival friendships.
This episode is all about showing our gratitude for each other and thanking our festie fam for making every festival feel like home. So grab your festies, hit play, and enjoy our second episode of the new season!

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"Happy New Year, Festies! 🎉 It’s officially 2025, and we’re kicking off the year with good vibes and fresh energy. In this first episode, we’re catching you up on what we got into over the holidays. We’re also sharing our resolutions for 2025, both personal ones and big goals for Festies! We’re so ready for this season and can’t wait to dive into all the amazing festivals and stories ahead. Let’s make this the best year yet, Festies fam!"

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Thanks for listening to Festies! Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube at @festiespodcast. Festies is hosted by Vanessa and Sunny, engineered by Clark. If you're enjoying the show, a rating/review means a lot and helps other festies find us!