The Fest 2026

United States

Festival in United States

Oct 23, 2026 Oct 25, 2026

About this festival

The Fest is an annual independent music festival held in Gainesville, Florida, showcasing hundreds of punk, indie, and alternative rock bands. The multi-day event features performances across various downtown venues alongside stand-up comedy and professional wrestling showcases.

What this festival offers

Punk
Metal
Indie Rock
Hardcore (Punk)
No camping

For fans

Where you'll be

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Holiday Inn University Center

1250 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States

Local Currency: USD

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Last verified: 21 February 2026