Washington Festivals 2021: What s Happening and What s Not
Bumbershootâs taking the year off, but Freakout should be back (along with Idaho s Treefort).
By
Stefan Milne
4/27/2021 at 10:31am
The Grizzled Mighty will play Idaho s Treefort Fest this September; here they are at Freakout in 2019.Â
Letâs go back two years, and consider the music festival landscape: Sasquatch? Dead in the wilderness. Upstream? Dried up. Even Bumbershoot appeared on the verge of closure. Then, of course, came 2020âs event apocalypse. If a festival happened, it was online. And rightly so. What could be more dangerous than a bunch of soused revelers gathering for days in the same place?