All The Coolest Parties Around The Globe For Winter And Spring 2025

Winter and spring are officially the new seasons for unforgettable music and outdoor festivals, proving the party never has to stop. While summer gets all the hype, the colder months are quickly becoming a haven for epic gatherings, from beachside ragers to jungle hideaways. Whether you’re vibing to house, techno, or live performances, these months are packed with world-class parties you won’t want to miss.

From the lush, tropical beats at Ocaso Festival in Costa Rica and the Caribbean vibes of SXM Festival in Saint Martin, to the sun-soaked Coachella in California and the high-energy atmosphere of Ultra Music Festival in Miami, winter and spring 2025 are shaping up to be legendary. These festivals are your perfect excuse to escape the winter blues.

Whether you’re grooving under the tropical sun, dancing in the desert, or living it up by the beach, this season’s festivals are all about creating unforgettable memories. So pack your bags, grab your friends, and get ready for the wildest parties of the year. Let’s dive into the hottest events of winter and spring 2025 that will keep you moving and grooving across the globe, one dancefloor at a time.

Igloofest Montréal – Old Port, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Thursday, January 16th – Saturday, March 8th

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IGLOOFEST

The chill is setting in, and the world’s iciest festival is back for its 17th edition to turn up the heat. The festival will shake Montreal from January 16th to February 8th, then bring the heat to Gatineau from February 13th to 15th, before ending with a bang in Quebec City on March 6th to 8th.

Four Tet, Michael Bibi, Claptone, Apashe, Zeds Dead, Tape B, Skepta (Más Tiempo), Bon Entendeur, Steve Angello, Adriatique, and more will headline its stages for a winter and spring full of weekend parties. Attendees can expect winter decor blending into steel structures, striking architectural scenography, a playful Igloovillage and an improbable snowsuit contest, and more.

For tickets and additional information, click here.

Vail Resorts Winter Concert Series

Friday, February 14th – Saturday, February 15th // Friday, April 4th – Saturday, April 5th

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DISCOVER VAIL

Vail Resorts has launched a series of pop-up shows and headlining performances in Vail, CO featuring a variety of artists including Tiesto, Goth Babe, Jungle, and John Summit. Transforming the world’s premier alpine destination to the world’s premier alpine music venue, the impressive slopeside venue is perfect for anyone looking to up their après ski to the next level.

John Summit will be playing at Ford Park on Friday, February 14th and Saturday, February 15th over his winter Experts Only Weekend. Summit’s Experts Only ski town outdoor event debuted last year in Vail, and this winter’s show follows his most recent album Comfort in Chaos.

Following Summit, For Park will usher in an epic end of winter celebration of music in the mountains with big names performing on The Amp stage including Sammy Virji, Goth Babe, Jungle, L’Impératrice, Interplanetary Criminal, Don Fuego, and AMBA! In its third year, Après at The Amp, will kick off with Jungle’s DJ set followed by several other sets through Saturday, April 5th.

Tickets for John Summit can be found here. For tickets and additional information on Après at The Amp, click here.

EDC Mexico: Mexico City, Mexico

Friday, February 21st – Sunday, February 23rd

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EDC MEXICO

Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Mexico 2025 is set to electrify Mexico City from February 21st-23rd at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. This year’s festival boasts an expanded three-day schedule, promising an immersive experience for attendees, featuring global headliners Boris Brejcha, Coco & Breezy, Layton Giordani, Martin Garrix, Mau P, Sara Landry, Deadmau5, Excision, Dom Dolla, Peggy Gou, Nico Moreno, Solomun, and more. The festival’s stages are designed to represent distinct unions of technology and nature, creating environments that ignite the senses and inspire the imagination.

Beyond the music, EDC Mexico offers a vibrant world filled with full-size carnival rides, interactive art installations, and performances by dancers, stilters, aerialists, and other whimsical characters. The festival emphasizes inclusivity, creativity, and positivity, inviting attendees to celebrate life, love, art, and music under the Electric Sky.

For tickets and additional information, click here.

Savaya Bali’s “Law Of The Jungle” – Uluwatu, Bali

February – March

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SAVAYA BALI

Savaya Bali, the ultimate destination for unforgettable jungle party experiences, kicks off the New Year with ‘Law of the Jungle,’ an exciting series of curated events that began in late December and will roll on throughout January, February, and March.

“Law of the Jungle” promises to be a unique and immersive experience that brings together music, entertainment and the captivating energy of Savaya Bali. Each event is carefully crafted to transport guests into a world where rhythm and imagination blend seamlessly.

February will bring renowned international guests such as Francis Mercier, Jamie Jones, Franky Ricardo, Flight Facilities, cutting edge Ibiza party ANTS with Eats Everything, Melé and Paco Osuna, plus Elderbrook, ANOTR and Nitefreak. March sees the carefully curated sounds continue with Fisher with more to come.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

BLOND:ISH @ ICONS – Dubai, UAE

Friday, February 7th

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ICONS

ICONS is a bold, multi-genre, open-air musical celebration that brings the world’s biggest international talent to Playa Pacha Pool and Beach Club, a stunning private beach club with unparalleled Ibizan party spirit. The series returns with a bang in 2025 with none other than global DJ BLOND:ISH. This party comes a week ahead of her new album Never Walk Alone, offering a great window into her club-ready sound.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

Skyline LA – Los Angeles, CA

Saturday, February 15th – Sunday, February 16th

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SKYLINE MUSIC FESTIVAL

Skyline Festival is an annual two-day dance music, arts, and culture festival that takes place in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, at Gloria Molina Grand Park. The festival’s inaugural year was in 2021 and has held three successful editions. The event stretches four city blocks long in front of LA’s city hall building – making it the venue’s largest ticketed event in ten years. Set against the cinematic backdrop of the City of Angel’s cityscape, Skyline Festival is quickly establishing itself as a household name in the house and techno sphere and as a cultural mainstay in the pulsating and vibrant underground dance music scene in Los Angeles.

Lineup highlights include BLOND:ISH, Cloonee, Gordo, Green Velvet, Honey Dijon B2B Seth Troxler, Marco Carola, Nico Moreno, ØTTA B2B Bad Boombox, The Martinez Brothers, Trym, and more.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

Palm Tree Music Festival – Aspen, CO

Friday, February 21st – Saturday, February 22nd

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HARRY HUDSON

Palm Tree Music Festival is returning to Aspen on February 21st – 22nd. Produced by Belly Up Aspen, this two-day extravaganza promises to elevate the energy of Aspen’s winter scene with a lineup of world-class artists that will heat up the iconic Rio Grande Park. The two-day experience will welcome Palm Tree Crew co-founder Kygo alongside global chart-toppers Dom Dolla, Fisher, LP Giobbi, Sofi Tukker, Forester, Mojave Grey, Franc Moody, Victoria Nadine, BALTHVS, and more.

Attendees can expect immersive performances, top-tier sponsors like luxury spirit Tequila Don Julio, women-first dating app Bumble, and world-renowned restaurant Matsuhisa Aspen, offering “new-style” Japanese cuisine from Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, and a curated selection of vendors offering everything from local food to exclusive festival merch. This year also marks the launch of a series of sustainable initiatives powered by waterdrop® Microdrinks, encouraging festival-goers to bring reusable water bottles to reduce single-use plastic throughout the PTMF ecosystem.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

CRSSD Festival – San Diego, CA

Saturday, March 1st – Sunday, March 2nd

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CRSSD FESTIVAL

CRSSD Festival has announced its Spring 2025 lineup, marking the start of its ten year anniversary celebration in return to San Diego’s Waterfront Park on March 1-2, 2025. A decade since inception, CRSSD remains one of North America’s most celebrated strongholds for credible electronic music. The success of the brand stands in its ability to deliver genre-leading lineups that balance superstars of the moment with genre pioneers, spanning the gamut of electronic music’s global identity. The result is a boutique experience that prioritizes curation, convenience, and comfort at its idyllic bayfront venue just steps away from a city center that comes alive with full slates of After Dark programming year after year.

Lineup highlights include FISHER, Justice, Chris Lorenzo, Claptone, Folamour, JUNGLE (DJ Set), Kavinsky, Maceo Plex, SG Lewis, ARTBAT, Nicole Moudaber B2B Anfisa Letyago, Sasha & John Digweed, Bon Entendeur, Busy P B2B Braxe + Falcon, Flight Facilities, Hayden James, Klangphonics, LP Giobbi, Monolink, Ben UFO, Cinthie, DJ EZ, Rene Wise B2B Rødhåd, and more.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

Tool Live in the Sand – Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Friday, March 7th-Saturday, March 9th

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TOOL LIVE IN THE SAND

Festication and Tool will host its first-ever “Tool Live in the Sand,” a destination festival taking place at the all-inclusive luxury, five-star resort, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino & Royalton Resort, in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. “Tool Live in the Sand” will bring Tool diehards together from around the world for an island escape for three days on March 7th-9th.

This once-in-a-lifetime event will also feature two Tool sets and performances joined by some of the most iconic and influential rock bands in the world, including Primus, Mastodon, Eagles of Death Metal, and Coheed and Cambria. Also on the lineup, King’s X, Fishbone, Wheel, CKY, Moonwalker and joining them as special guests are longtime Tool visual collaborators Alex Grey and Allyson Grey.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

M3F Fest – Phoenix, AZ

Friday, March 7th – Sunday, March 8th

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M3F FEST

M3F Festival, North America’s most celebrated nonprofit music festival, has announced the lineup for its 2025 edition featuring headliners LCD Soundsystem & Justice, returning to Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix, Arizona on March 7-8, 2025. M3F donates 100% of festival proceeds to charity, with $6 million in total since its inception in 2004.

Lineup highlights include LCD Soundsystem, Justice, Sylvan Esso, Alvvays, BADBADNOTGOOD, Beach Weather, Braxe + Falcon, Confidence Man, Dev Lemons, Doss, Frost Children (DJ Set), Hippie Sabotage, LEISURE, Luna Luna, Mindchatter, Ricky Montgomery, Slow Pulp, Summer Salt, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs (DJ Set), and more.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

SXM Festival – Saint Martin, The Caribbean

Wednesday, March 12th-Sunday, March 16th

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JAMES BRIDLE

SXM Festival is famous for transforming the gorgeous Caribbean island of Saint Martin into North America’s most famous party island for five days each year. From March 12th-16th, the carefully-curated mix of music, art, culture and tropical escape returns with a magical 8th edition. For five days, attendees can expect to be immersed in a paradise with endless cultural explorations, once in a lifetime island experiences, and parties all with a focus on inclusivity and environmental conservation.

The 2025 edition will introduce three stunning new locations with signature hand-crafted decor and artsy design: Mimosa, chic rooftop spot in Mah with delicious cocktails in the heart of Maho; Orient Bay, JOA is a sophisticated beach bar with laid-back daytime vibes from 12-7pm where attendees can soak up the sun and enjoy the beachfront charm; and Balaou is a floating bar just off the shore of Grand Case that will host a unique charity event and raise funds for La Réserve Naturelle de Saint Martin to protect marine life and underscore the festival’s commitment to environmental conservation.

Headliners for this year’s edition include Azzecca, Camelphat, Francis Mercier, Layla Benitez, Nico De Andrea, Nicole Moudaber, Sam Divine, Themba, Tinlicker, and more.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

Insomnia Music Festival – British Columbia, Canada

Saturday, March 22nd

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INSOMNIA MUSIC FESTIVAL

Get ready to awaken your senses in North America and illuminate the light within INSOMNIA 2025 presented by OFF2, British Columbia’s highly anticipated festival of the year. This year, INSOMNIA will bring together a stellar lineup of legendary artists and diverse talent including Swedish melodic house icon Alesso, Alok, KSHMR, Ben Nicky and Cosmic Gate. For the first time ever, fans will get to experience the debut of the all new Basszone Stage, featuring Rooler and Lil Texas. Additionally, attendees can opt for the exclusive 19+ VIP experience and add on shuttles from Vancouver, Burnaby, and Richmond.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

Beyond Wonderland SoCal – San Bernardino, CA

Friday, March 28th – Saturday, March 29th

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BEYOND WONDERLAND

Beyond Wonderland SoCal 2025 is set to transport festival-goers down the rabbit hole on March 28-29 at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, California. This year’s edition promises a mind-bending adventure through a wonderland of electrifying beats, larger-than-life art, and surreal performances.

Brace yourself for a stacked lineup featuring powerhouse acts like deadmau5, Illenium, Seven Lions, Timmy Trumpet, and Zeds Dead, delivering nonstop energy across multiple immersive stages. Whether you’re vibing at the Queen’s Domain, getting lost in the Mad Hatter’s Castle, or dancing through the psychedelic landscapes of the Cheshire Woods, expect nothing short of sensory overload.

Beyond the music, the festival is a full-blown fantasy world, complete with whimsical costumed performers, trippy interactive installations, and themed experiences that keep the magic alive all night long. Want to elevate your adventure? Choose from GA, GA+ (faster entry + premium restrooms), or VIP, which unlocks exclusive lounges, viewing decks, and next-level perks.

For tickets and additional information, click here.

Ultra Music Festival – Miami, FL

Friday, March 28th-Sunday, March 30th

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ALIVE COVERAGE

Is there a festival as iconic as Ultra? Spanning six continents with multiple editions throughout the year, none are quite as perfected as the original in Miami. Returning for its 25th anniversary celebration on March 28th to March 30th at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami, Ultra will make the world remember its reputation as being the premier electronic music festival.

The milestone event will present history-making performances including the world-exclusive Anyma B2B Solomun, Carl Cox’s Evolution’ live show global debut, the first-ever deadmau5 b2b Pendulum DJ set, the Miami debut of Dom Dolla and John Summit’s Everything Always superduo, the world debut NGHTMRE b2b Sullivan King set, and the U.S. debut of Chase & Status’ new live show. Additional heavyweight performances include Above & Beyond, Afrojack, Armin van Buuren, LSZEE, Hardwell, Subtronics, Zeds Dead, Gryffin, Knife Party, Steve Aoki, Infected Mushroom, Odd Mob, and many more.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

Tecate Pa’l Norte – Parque Fundidora, Monterrey, Nuevo León

Friday, April 4th-Sunday, April 6th

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TECATE PA'L NORTE

One of Latin America’s greatest festivals Tecate Pa’l Norte returns to Monterrey, Nuevo León in April, hosting more than 180 acts across nine stages over three days. Set in Parque Fundidora, the festival’s lineup celebrates a blend of genres—from rock and indie to reggaeton and electronic—showcasing both international stars and local talent. Headliners for the 13th physical edition include Olivia Rodrigo, Green Day, Justin Timberlake, Massive Attack, Charli XCX, Benson Boone, Gesaffelstein, The Chainsmokers, Claptone, Nervo, and more.

Attendees can expect a cultural hub with not only music but also regional food vendors, interactive installations, and activities, embodying the spirited traditions of Mexico’s north.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

Coachella Music & Arts Festival – Indio, CA

Friday, April 11th-Sunday, April 13th // Friday, April 18th-Sunday, April 20th

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The three main headliners of Coachella 2025 will be Lady Gaga, who closes on Fridays, April 11 and 18; Green Day, who’ll wrap up on Saturdays, April 12 and 19; and Post Malone, who’ll shut down the whole thing on Sundays, April 12 and 20. Meanwhile, Travis Scott, who was previously billed to headline twice but missed out both times — his 2020 headlining set was canceled along with the rest of the festival due to COVID-19, while his 2022 set was nixed in the wake of the Astroworld disaster — is billed as a special guest. This comes after it was reported that both Kendrick Lamar and Rihanna turned down offers to play the 2025 fest.

Other big-font performers for the festival include Missy Elliott, Charli XCX, Megan Thee Stallion, Lisa, Anitta, and Jennie, while recent breakouts like GloRilla, Thee Sacred Souls, Shaboozey, Rema, and d4vd join longtime festival fixtures like Japanese Breakfast, Ty Dolla Sign, Jimmy Eat World, and T-Pain for another eclectic, forward-looking lineup of hitmakers both old and new.

Passes are sold out, but there is a waitlist on the Coachella website.

Breakaway Arizona – Phoenix, AZ

Friday, April 18th – Saturday, April 19th

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KURSZA

Breakaway Music Festival has announced the lineup for the debut of Breakaway Arizona featuring headliners The Chainsmokers, GRYFFIN, Sofi Tukker (DJ Set) and Two Friends. In addition to the headliners, 16 national touring acts and three local DJs will perform across two electrifying nights in the desert at Sloan Park Festival Grounds on April 18th-19th.

In partnership with Relentless Beats, Breakaway Arizona will feature performances by Audien, Coco & Breezy, Cyclops, Daniel Allan, Frank Walker, Juelz, Klo, Koastle, Levity, Moore Kismet, Night Tales, PEEKABOO, SIDEQUEST, SKILAH, Wax Motif and Zerb. Bobby Hendrickson of social media famous @DJLoversClub will host. A pillar of Breakaway’s culture champions supporting locals, and in doing so, they’ve invited Arizona locals Afterparty, Casti and Tommy Toole to the lineup.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.

Ubbi Dubbi – Fort Worth, TX

Saturday, April 26th-Sunday, April 27th

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UBBI DUBBI

The celebrated electronic music powerhouse Disco Presents will host its sixth edition of Ubbi Dubbi Festival, returning to Panther Island Pavilion in Fort Worth, Texas on April 26th and 27th. Back for another unforgettable year, Ubbi Dubbi promises a galactic celebration that has grown into an essential destination for fans across the globe, marking the start of the summer festival season in style.

This year’s festival features three stages, each bringing a unique flavor to the weekend. Fans can look forward to headline performances from Subtronics, Fisher, Daily Bread, INZO, Whipped Cream, Adventure Club, Boogie T B2B Dirt Monkey, Dombresky B2B Patrick Topping, and more.

Tickets and additional information can be found here.