The music festival industry is at a turning point — and San Diego is feeling it firsthand.
More than 100 music festivals around the world were cancelled or went on hiatus in 2025, according to online source Music Festival Wizard.
San Diego just saw its downtown-focused Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival vacate its normal May spot. The festival is looking for a new location and a new weekend. That follows the city getting ghosted by the once-popular KAABOO music festival, last held in 2019…