After a tremendous 2022 campaign that saw thousands of merrymakers flock to Swanzey, NH, Northlands Music and Arts Festival is gathering steam heading into this year's edition. On June 16-17 over twenty-five regional and nationally touring acts will take the stage and captivate attendees with their musical mastery. Northlands Music and Arts Festival has emerged on the scene as one of the summer’s most anticipated boutique gatherings, offering an impressive lineup and unforgettable experiences in the New Hampshire countryside.

After a dazzling 2022 campaign, Northlands Music and Arts Festival is thrilled to announce its return to Swanzey, NH, June 16-17, 2023. The forthcoming event, celebrating its second year, will see over thirty regional and nationally touring acts perform on the palatial fairground nestled in the heart of southern New Hampshire. Headlining acts will include veteran Colorado jam sextet The String Cheese Incident, Phish bassist Mike Gordon, Goose acoustic offshoot Orebolo, and high-octane rockers Andy Frasco and the U.N.

Northlands is incredibly excited to announce that they will be returning to Swanzey NH for another weekend celebrating music and the arts, June 16-17, 2023.

“Our 2022 festival was an amazing event… a huge success,” said Seth McNally, Co-Founder of Northlands. “For 2023 we are thrilled to go even bigger and present a totally immersive festival experience with the highest caliber artists for the growing Northlands community.”

Northlands is ramping up and promises to be the biggest event in the region, with 15 bands over multiple stages.

“We super excited about this year,” says Northlands Director Seth McNally.  “We’ve curated a fantastic diversity of genres, basically an entire season worth of dynamic bands and lined them all up for one fantastic weekend of music.”

Northlands is thrilled to announce that after a nearly three year hiatus, Hayley Jane & The Primates and are bringing a reunion show to the stage at their weekend long music and arts festival June 24-25, 2022.

“We were psyched when we heard Hayley was coming back from the West Coast for a bit,” says Northlands Director Seth McNally.

Northlands is excited to welcome Umphrey’s McGee this weekend for two epic performances, playing on Friday and Saturday, both at 6:30PM.