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Here’s the lineup for Gasparilla Music Festival 2024

From Young the Giant to Tampa Metro Youth Orchestra, there’s something for everyone.

December 14, 2023 • 
Bailey Lefever
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Talk about a sunset jam sesh.

Photo via @gasparillamusic

We know what we’re doing this upcoming Valentine’s weekend... heading to Gasparilla Music Festival.

The massive Tampa music show is booked for Friday, Feb. 16 to Sunday, Feb. 18. Organizers just released the initial lineup — with more artists to be announced soon — and it boasts huge acts: Young the Giant, Louis the Child, Big Gigantic, and Lake Street Dive. This will also be the first year at the festival’s new venue: Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park.

The stacked weekend also features performances by:

  • COIN
  • Trevor Hall
  • Surf Mesa
  • Tampa Metro Youth Orchestra
  • Digable Planets
  • Beach Weather
  • Aidan Bissett

Find the lineup and more tips for planning your experience on the festival’s website. Ready to lock in your plans? You can also secure early bird tickets starting at $45.

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