Aftershock Festival 2026
About this festival
Aftershock Festival is the West Coast's largest rock and heavy metal celebration, held annually at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California. The four-day event features a massive lineup of legendary icons and emerging artists across multiple stages, drawing over 160,000 attendees each year.
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Where it was
Discovery Park
1600 Garden Hwy, Sacramento, CA 95833, United States
Local Currency: USD
The local currency is USD.
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5 October 2026
