Written by Rebecca Hollman
Photos by Nathan Zucker
There’s nothing like late nights in the middle of June on The Farm, and the 2025 Bonnaroo After Hours lineup is proof that the magic is about to get even wilder. Whether you’re a night owl who lives for those deep, pulsating beats or someone who loves to close out the festival with a bang, Bonnaroo’s late-night scene is where the real fun begins. So, get ready to stay up late, because these sets are going to keep you moving ’til the sun comes up!
This year’s After Hours shows are packed with an electrifying mix of genres that will keep you up until the morning sunrise, creating memories that last long after you leave the festival grounds. Here’s a sneak peek at the star-studded roster of headliners and hidden gems you’ll want to check out!
Dom Dolla: Get ready to groove with one of the hottest names in house music! Dom Dolla will be bringing the deep house heat to the late-night crowd, so expect basslines that hit hard and beats that keep you shaking all night. If you’re into a dance floor vibe that builds and builds until you can’t stop moving, this is the set to catch.
Glass Animals: If you’ve seen Glass Animals before, you know they know how to transform their music into an experience, and their after-hours set is sure to be a highlight of the weekend. With their dreamy, infectious soundscapes, expect a late-night show that feels like a perfect escape. Feel the magic of hits like Gooey and Heat Waves come to life under the stars.
Justice: Fans of electro-rock are in for a treat! Justice is taking over the late-night scene at Bonnaroo with their iconic French electro style. From their signature pulsating basslines to their incredible live energy, this set will bring an unforgettable combination of heavy beats and pure festival magic.
Insane Clown Posse: Calling all Juggalos! Insane Clown Posse’s After Hours set will be a no-holds-barred celebration of all things wild and chaotic. Expect outrageous performances, insane theatrics, and a crowd that knows how to party until the break of dawn. Get ready for a night full of surprises, and don’t forget to bring your face paint!
Megadeth: Metalheads, unite! Megadeth will be throwing down a heavy dose of thrash at Bonnaroo’s late-night hours. If you’re looking for an adrenaline-pumping, headbanging, metal experience to cap off your festival weekend, this is where you need to be. Their legendary riffs and blistering solos will have the whole crowd moshing under the night sky.
Tipper: If you’re a fan of mind-bending, bass-driven beats that get inside your head, Tipper is an artist you simply can’t miss. Known for his boundary-pushing electronic sound, Tipper’s late-night performance at Bonnaroo will be an otherworldly experience. Prepare for a sonic journey where glitchy, atmospheric vibes intertwine with heavy, intricate basslines that will rattle your bones. This isn’t just a show—it’s an immersive audio-visual masterpiece, where you’ll lose yourself in the deep rhythms until the early hours of the morning. This is also one of Tipper’s last performances before he retires from making music and touring at the end of 2025.
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard: Whether you’ve been following them for years or just caught wind of their wild live shows, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard’s After Hours set at Bonnaroo will be nothing short of legendary. This Australian band has built a reputation for their genre-defying performances, blending psychedelic rock, experimental jazz, and a dash of metal into an electrifying, unpredictable mix. Their late-night show will keep you hooked with their signature high-energy rock and jam-heavy moments, delivering a mind-expanding journey until the first light of day.
Arcade Fire presents “Santa Pirata” (JUST ADDED!): This is huge—Arcade Fire is bringing something completely fresh to their Bonnaroo set, with a special late-night performance of Santa Pirata! Get ready for a one-of-a-kind experience, as they take you on an adventure through unique sounds and concepts, exploring new territory while staying true to their unmistakable sound. It’s a must-see show that promises to be as epic as it sounds.
But here’s the deal—tickets are flying off the shelves! If you haven’t locked in your 4-Day GA, GA+, VIP, or Platinum tickets yet, don’t wait. This is your chance to be part of something unforgettable, and you don’t want to miss out on the chance to party all night with some of the best names in music.
So, what are you waiting for? Head to the ticket page and grab yours before it’s too late! The Farm is calling, and the night is young.