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Waking Windows 2022


  • The Monkey House 30 Main Street Winooski, VT, 05404 United States (map)

Waking Windows is turning 10!!!
May 13-15th, 2022

WEEKEND PASSES AVAILABLE NOW!

Third time’s a charm, people! After attempts in 2020 and 2021, Waking Windows Music & Arts Festival returns May 13–15, 2022 to downtown Winooski for the 10th installment of what Seven Days describes as "simply the coolest music festival in Vermont." As we hit the double digits, Waking Windows continues pushing festival programming in exciting and adventurous new directions, bringing eclectic artists to our state, and shining a spotlight on the ones we're lucky to call fellow Vermonters.

We are simply stoked to share the initial lineup of Waking Windows 2022 artists:

Japanese Breakfast // Dinosaur Jr. // Kikagaku Moyo // Vagabon // Dry Cleaning
The Nude Party // Ric Wilson // Alex Cameron // Yasmin Williams // Habibi
Rough Francis // The Ophelias // Moon King // Stuyedeyed // The Cush
Paper Castles // Disco Phantom // Mal Maiz // Dari Bay // Father Figuer
Guy Ferrari // Ivamae // Kafari // Lily Seabird // Omega Jade // Roost.World
Swale // The Burning Sun // The Wet Ones! // Wren Kitz

Weekend Windows Passes are available now for $75 via URL (Eventbrite) or IRL without fees (Monkey HousePure Pop RecordsAutumn Records). It would behoove you to purchase now, as prices will go up as we get closer to the fest!

There will be more artist announcements in 2022, as well as details regarding showcases, art installations, and vendors. In the meantime, follow us on FacebookInstagramTwitter, and Spotify.

This is gonna rule! We can’t wait to see you in Winooski this spring. 

ON THE TOP OF COVID-19:

The safety of our patrons, staff, and artists is our top priority. All patrons attending events relating to the Waking Windows Festival will be required to show proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative PCR test from the past 72 hours, along with a matching photo ID. These requirements could change between now and May 13th, 2022 so please check back. Currently, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is required to enter the festival above the age of 12 years old.

Proof of vaccination can be your physical vaccine card or a photo of your card. Tests must be administered by an authorized provider with your name included on the test result.

Vermont PCR testing is free, locations can be found here