The sweetlife festival is around the corner, and we're too excited for the highly anticipated music extravaganza! So, before you start shopping for your sweet festival gear, we're sharing exclusive details on this year's festival, and not to mention, a special ticket give-away! Ticket's, promos, and special lineup surprises - we've got all the info to get you ready for the 2015 sweetlife festival!
The Sweetlife Festival, DC's very own music festival celebration, is back! An event that brings together the best in music, food and community makes its way to the District May 30 - 31st, and this year, the two-day music fest is better than ever!
This year's line up includes: Kendrick Lamar, Banks, Pixies, Billy Idol, Bleachers, Tove Lo, Lucius, Allen Stone, SZA, Raury, MisterWives, Sinkane, Life of Dillon, The Bots, The Walking Sticks, Calvin Harris, The Weeknd, Charli XCX, Phantogram, Marina & The Diamonds, Vance Joy, Vic Mensa, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, San Fermin, Wet, Goldlink, Sun Club, Holychild, and Bishop Nehru. In Addition, artists such as Banks, have also been added to the lineup. The sweetlife festival celebrates today's most in-demand and cutting-edge performers while praising local artists, nodding to sweetgreen's DC roots.
[Lana del Ray and 2 Chainz @ the 2014 sweetlife festival]
Already, booming ticket sales has left limited two-day tickets, but sweetgreen is excited to announce the availability of one-day tickets to this year's festival! One-day tickets are available starting Friday, April 10 at 10:00am EST at ticketfly.com, as well as in-person at Merriweather Post Pavilion and the 9:30 Club during normal box office hours.
To make travel to the festival easy and affordable for ticket holders, sweetgreen has partnered with Uber and Rally Bus. Round-trip Rally Bus tickets start at $35, and Uber is offering sweetlife attendees special fares and first time riders $20 off with the festival's unique promo code. For overnight accommodations, sweetgreen is working with Hotels for Hope to make rooms available at over 100 hotels in the area. Hotels for Hope is an organization that contributes $2 for every night stay to a charity, and every room booked for sweetlife festival will support Foundations of Music.
View further details on ticketing, transportation and accommodation partners HERE!
GIVE AWAY!
We want YOU to enjoy the music with us! We have two tickets for one of our lucky readers to join us at this year's sweetlife festival!
See below how to enter.
Sweetlife Festival 2015
Where: Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD
When: Saturday, Sunday | May 30, 31st
How to enter to win:
Follow and tag @gofgdc and @sweetgreen on Twitter, and tweet us the name of the performer you're most excited to see at this year's festival using the hashtag: #sweetlife2015!
We will use a lottery to choose a winner on Friday morning. Once announced, we'll send you your pair of sweetlife tickets and you'll be on your way! (Ticket winners are responsible for their own transportation and accommodation).
If you're not the lucky winner, make sure you get your tickets HERE.
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