Festival No. 0002102 · Est. 2009
Who's playing, and when
Festival lineup
Voices from the field
Reviews
Nothing written about this edition concerts yet - pick whoever you watched and be the first.
Four questions, one answer each
Rate this festival
Nobody has said what this weekend was like
4+ acts on the bill and not one answer yet. Four questions - the lineup, the atmosphere, how it was run, and whether it was worth the ticket - and this page starts telling people what Roots Picnic 2013 was actually like to be at.
Every edition since 2009
Roots Picnic editions
Somewhere in Philadelphia
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Festival Pier at Penn's Landing
- Address
- Columbus Blvd & Spring Garden St 19123
- City
- Philadelphia, US
- Capacity
- 6,500
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
Apartments and hotels near Festival Pier at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia for the nights of the festival. The map comes from Stay22. If you book through it, we earn a commission, which helps keep the site running.
For the record
About the artists
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Grimes was born in Vancouver, Canada, on 17 March 1988. Plays alternative rock, ambient, art pop, avant-garde, avant-garde pop, chillwave, contemporary r&b, dance. -
How to Dress Well was born in Boulder, United States, in 1984. Plays alternative r&b, ambient, electronic, pop, r&b. -
Solange was born in Houston, United States, on 24 June 1986. Plays alternative r&b, contemporary r&b, neo soul, soul. -
The Gaslamp Killer was born on 7 November 1982. Plays electronic, experimental, funk, hip hop, psychedelic, underground hip hop.



