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The Governors Ball Music Festival

June 5, 2026 11:00 am

Flushing Meadows Park
Grand Central Pkwy and Van Wyck Expy, Queens, NY 11354

The Governors Ball Music Festival returns to Flushing Meadows Park in Queens, NY, offering three days of live music, art installations, and immersive experiences for music lovers of all ages.

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Why We Like It

  • Celebrating its 15th year, the Governors Ball is one of the East Coast's premier music festivals.
  • The diverse lineup features top artists across multiple genres, from rock and pop to hip-hop and electronic.
  • In addition to the music, the festival offers unique food vendors, interactive art exhibits, and other engaging activities.

Who Should Attend

Music fans, festival-goers, and those looking for a vibrant, multi-sensory experience will all enjoy the Governors Ball. It's a great event for both longtime fans and those new to the festival scene.

In the Spotlight

Headliners

The Governors Ball features a star-studded lineup of headliners, including some of the biggest names in music across various genres.

Emerging Artists

The festival also spotlights up-and-coming artists, giving music fans a chance to discover new talent and the next big acts.

Interactive Art

In addition to the music, the Governors Ball showcases thought-provoking art installations and immersive experiences for attendees to explore.

About the Venue

Flushing Meadows Park

A sprawling green space in Queens, NY that has hosted major events like the US Open and the 1964 World's Fair. The park provides ample space for the Governors Ball's multiple stages, food vendors, and art installations.

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