Prepare to descend into the punk rock mecca of the desert as the 24th Annual Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival takes over Downtown Las Vegas from May 25th to 27th, 2024. More than just a music festival, Punk Rock Bowling has become a rebellious escape from the ordinary — a four-day celebration of subculture that defined a generation… and continues to thrive to this day.
The Lineup Unveiled
The 2024 edition promises to be a riotous party of punk’s indomitable spirit, with a lineup that pays homage to the genre’s rebellious roots. The festival boasts an impressive roster of punk royalty and emerging talents, ensuring that every chord struck resonates with the unbridled energy that defines the punk ethos.
Three-day passes and hotel accommodations are up for grabs, inviting punk aficionados to secure their spot in the heart of the action. But Punk Rock Bowling is not just about the main event; the festivities kick off early with special featured ‘Club Shows’ from May 23rd to the 27th, adding an extra layer of intensity to an already explosive lineup. The festival will feature Madness, DEVO, The Descendants, Gogol Bordello, Billy Bragg, Lagwagon, Destroy Boys, The Chats, Rocket From The Crypt, Gorilla Biscuits, Subhumans, Quicksand, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Stiff Little Fingers, Scowl, and many more.
Beyond the Music: A Punk Paradise in the Neon Jungle
Beyond the stages and amps, Punk Rock Bowling offers a punk paradise in the neon-lit streets of Downtown Las Vegas. The festival’s signature pool parties and poker tournaments bring together like-minded rebels, fostering an atmosphere of camaraderie that transcends the music.
As anticipation builds for this rebellious rendezvous, Punk Rock Bowling 2024 promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of punk culture.
Whether you’re a veteran of the pit or a newcomer to the scene, this four-day extravaganza is your invitation to bowl, mosh, and revel in the infectious energy of punk rock. Book your passage to the sonic rebellion while you can (links for three-day passes and hotel reservations await below). The countdown to Punk Rock Bowling 2024 has begun and it’s time to lace up those combat boots and prepare for a punk pilgrimage like no other!
A Brief History: Where Rebellion Meets the Bowling Alley
Founded in 1999, Punk Rock Bowling isn’t your typical music festival. It’s a vibrant collision of punk ethos and the unlikeliest of pastimes — bowling. This annual pilgrimage started as a humble bowling tournament among punk bands and fans, and has since evolved into a legendary festival, attracting punk enthusiasts from all corners of the globe.
The spirit of Punk Rock Bowling is as much about community as it is about music. Over the years, it has grown into a multifaceted event, offering attendees an immersive experience beyond the stage. As mentioned, pool parties, poker tournaments, and a dedicated space to revel in the power of punk music make this fest an unparalleled escape for those seeking a break from the mundane. Hope to see you there!
Tickets are available on the official Punk Rock Bowling website.
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