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Lightning In A Bottle 2025’s Lineup Features Jamie xx, Four Tet, Channel Tres, Khruangbin And More

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The 2025 music festival season is off to a hyped start. Next year, organizers of Lightning in a Bottle intend to bring their electronic focused outdoor musical party back to Buena Vista Lake in Bakersfield, California.

Lightning in a Bottle 2025’s official lineup has been revealed, and it features EDM standouts including Jamie xx, Four Tet, Channel Tres, and more. Across Memorial Day Weekend (May 21-25, 2025), dance music lovers will set up camp in Southern California for multiple days of indie-electronic, house, techno, UKG, and dubstep across its six stages (Lightning, Woogie, Thunder, The Stacks, The Junkyard, and The Grand Artique).

Other notable performances listed on the bill include Khruangbin, Shygirl, Joy Orbison, Amaarae, Magdalena Bay, BIIANCO, and Brijean. View the full lineup below.

In between performances there are other activities for ticket holders to enjoy between musical performances.

Lightning In A Bottle 2025 will be held between May 21 and May 25, 2025, at Buena Vista Lake in Bakersfield, California. The presale signup will wrap up on December 6, 2024. Although the daily schedule and set times haven’t been posted, those interested in attending Lightning In A Bottle 2025 can purchase both three-day and five-day ticket options. Outside of the camping option, Lightning In A Bottle does offer hotel packages on its official website. Find more information here.

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Here Are The Lightning In A Bottle Festival Set Times For 2024

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Lightning In A Bottle Festival will provide a jolt to Memorial Day Weekend in Buena Vista Lake, California. Actually, the Do LaB’s-backed annual festival is getting a headstart om the holiday weekend, as it kicks off on Wednesday, May 22, and runs through Monday, May 27. The extensive lineup features James Blake, Labrinth, M.I.A., and Skrillex. The festival will be held across six stages: Woogie, Grand Artique, Junkyard, Stacks, Crossroads, and Lighthouse.

See some of the notable set times below, and find the full schedule here.

Friday, May 24

Fatboy Slim is set to take the stage from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m. PST time at Woogie, which will overlap with James Blake’s set (10:45 p.m.-12 a.m. PST) on the Lightning stage. Friday’s slate is set to run deep into the night — or into Saturday morning, depending on how you look at it — with Logie, DJ Karaba, and IAmNobodi among the artists scheduled to perform until 4 a.m.

Saturday, May 25

Saturday will begin at 11:30 a.m. with Cameron Angeli on the Junkyard stage, and the day’s headliner is undoubtedly Labrinth from 12:55 a.m. to 2 a.m. PST on the Lightning stage. Again, performers will stage sets until 4 a.m. PST, including Strawberry Disco Circus, Sacha Robotti, Osunlade, and Sinego.

Sunday, May 26

Nicoshi will open Sunday’s slate from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the Junkyard stage. The Lightning stage will welcome M.I.A. (11 p.m. to 12 a.m. PST) and Skrillex (12:30 a.m. to 2 a.m.).