Join us for a full Festies recap of the 2025 Mill Valley Music Festival — one of Northern California’s most beloved boutique festivals! In this episode of Festies, we break down the lineup highlights, share our favorite artist sets, and discuss the laid-back community vibe that makes this two-day event so special. From delicious local food to kid-friendly zones, Mill Valley delivers a unique experience that blends music, nature, and hometown charm.

Whether you missed it or want to relive the magic, Festies has you covered with behind-the-scenes insights and honest thoughts on what made this year stand out.

Artists we saw: Marin School of Arts Band Meels Flamingos in the Tree Ghost Note Vieux Farka Touré The Crosby Collective Gary Clark Jr. Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble IrieFuse Mission Delirium Thee Sinseers Sister Nancy Monophonics Nile Rodgers & Chic

Vanessa shares her engagement story while Sunny recounts her last-minute Coachella adventure, and Vanessa takes us through her Stagecoach experience in this desert festival-packed episode. From emotional milestones to unexpected setlists and the wild ride of planning (or not planning) for two of the biggest festivals of the year, we’re diving into all the highs, lows, and hilarious moments. Tune in for camping chaos, surprise artist sightings, engagement magic, and our ultimate takeaways from Coachella and Stagecoach 2025.

Artists we saw:

Coachella:

1. Moon Boots 2. Tops 2. 3. Lola Young 4. Three 6 Mafia 5. Missy Elliot 6. Lady Gaga 7. Ed Sheeran 8. Charlie xcx 9. Enhypen 10. Green Day 11. The Original Misfits 12. Megan Thee Stallion 13. Post Malone 14. Zedd 15. Polo & Pan

Stagecoach:

1. Tucker Wetmore 2. Whisky Myers 3. Brothers Osborne 4. Zach Bryan 5. JOE DREAMZ 6. Dylan Gossett 7. Koe Wetzel 8. Ashley McBryde 9. Sturgill Simpson 10. Jelly Roll 11. Chayce Beckham 12. Treaty Oak Revival 13. Tracy Lawrence 14. Scotty McCreery 15. Goo Goo Dolls 16. Flatland Cavalry 17. Midland 18. Luke Combs

Sunny's Festival Corner:

Mosswood Meltdown

Beaver Island Music Festival

Day Trip Festival

We’re back, Festies!

After a little break, we’re catching you up on all the life updates (spoiler: one of us said yes 💍👀), plus diving headfirst into Bonnaroo 2025 prep. Vanessa shares her game plan for the farm, we break down our top Bonnaroo tips—from what to pack to how to camp like a pro—and Sunny’s Festival Corner makes its grand return.

Whether it’s your first time at Roo or you're a tent-dwelling veteran, this episode’s packed with hacks, laughs, and all the love we’ve been storing up. 🌈🎪💖

Sunny's Festival Corner:

1. Zoo Town Festival

2. Desert Hearts Festival

3. BAD Day Music + Arts Festival

The countdown is on for Mill Valley Music Festival 2025! In this episode, we talk about what’s in store for this year’s fest, happening May 10-11 in beautiful Mill Valley, CA. We share the lineup and tips for making the most of your weekend and celebrate the unique vibe that makes MVMF one of NorCal’s most beloved community festivals.
PLUS — we’re joined by special guest Jim Welte, one of the cofounders of the festival, who gives us the inside scoop on how the event came to life, what’s new for 2025, and what makes Mill Valley Music Festival such a special part of the Bay Area scene.

In this episode, we’re hanging out with our good friend Cameron — a true festie who’s been hitting up tons of music festivals and chasing King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard on tour. 🦎✨ We swap stories about the magic of live music, the adventures that come with festival life, and the joy of following the bands you love. Kick back with us for a fun, music-filled convo packed with good vibes. 🎶💛

Coachella's just around the corner, and unfortunately, these Festies have to sit this one out😢 Don't worry though—we've got two seasoned pros joining us for this episode! Our besties, RJ and Penny, are here to talk all things Coachella. They've been to the desert fest more times than we can count, including last year, and they’re sharing their stories, tips, tricks, and favorite moments.
From camping chaos to can't-miss sets, we’re reliving some of Coachella’s best vibes and helping you get in the mood—whether you're headed there this year or just vibing from home like us.
🎤 Expect laughs, memories, a little FOMO, and a whole lotta love for the magic that is Coachella!

The Outside Lands 2025 lineup is here, and we’re reacting in real-time! But first, we put our detective hats on to try and decipher the cryptic clues that Outside Lands dropped before the big reveal. Then, we dive into our immediate reactions to the full lineup: who we’re most excited to see, the biggest surprises, and what this means for our festival plans. Tune in for all the hype, hot takes, and festie-fueled excitement!

Vanessa takes us inside her experience at the Winter Reggae Festival in Tahoe, sharing all the standout performances, unexpected moments, and festival highlights. Plus, we’re excited to announce our new partnership with Eargasm Earplugs! We break down why ear protection is essential for every festie and how Eargasm is making a difference for music lovers.
Tune in for festival stories, pro tips, and all the reggae-fueled fun! 🌿🎶