Sol Fest blends live music, wellness experiences, movement, and community into one unforgettable lakeside gathering! Once a year, hundreds of curious humans gather on the edge of Lake Erie for a day that feels a little different from ordinary life. Music fills the air. People move, breathe, dance, and connect. Strangers become friends. Featuring two live sets with internationally-recognized DJ Sol Rising, alongside a full day of immersive workshops, healing arts, and live performances. Come curious. Leave energized. PEEP THE VIDEO from years past >>> THE DAY AT-A-GLANCE Every moment of Sol Fest is designed to create energy, inspiration, and connection. 11:00 AM | Gates Open Arrive, settle in, explore the grounds, and meet fellow festival-goers. 12:00 PM | Opening Ceremony We begin the day together with a grounding meditation and all-levels yoga flow set to live ambient music from Sol Rising. This shared opening sets the tone for the day ahead. 12:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Workshops + Music Two stages host a rotating lineup of wellness teachers, musicians, and facilitators offering: • yoga & movement • meditation & breathwork • sound healing • personal growth workshops • live music sets • spontaneous moments of fun and creativity Between sessions, music fills the air as you explore the festival grounds and connect with fellow attendees. 7:00 PM | Closing Meditation & Blessing of the Elements We gather again as a community to reflect, integrate, and close the daytime experience together. 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Sunset Ecstatic Dance As the sun sets over Presque Isle Bay, we finish the day with an unforgettable ecstatic dance experience led by Sol Rising. No choreography. No expectations. Just music, movement, and freedom. 2026 LIVE MUSIC DJ SOL RISING Sol Rising is an international touring DJ whose original soundscapes evoke inspiration and bliss through an eclectic blend of electronic music, mid/downtempo, chill-trap, and lo-fi. Born in Vancouver and raised in Fairfield, Iowa, he’s been immersed in meditation and spiritual practice since childhood. His love of hip hop led him to master the art of scratching, earning 2nd place at the DMC World DJ Championships and 1st place at Scribble Jam. After briefly pursuing a traditional path in accounting, a journey to India clarified his true calling. Today, Sol Rising uses music to light up people’s awareness of their true nature. One of the most recognized names in the conscious music scene, Sol Rising’s music is been streamed over 30 million times annually on Spotify. At Sol Fest, he helps us kick off the day's festivities with an ambient soundscape set to our opening meditation and all-levels yoga flow. And he closes the celebration with an unforgettable sunset ecstatic dance experience overlooking Presque Isle Bay. . NOAH PROUDFOOT A rising voice in the conscious music scene, Noah Proudfoot brings soulful vocals and heartfelt songwriting that connect deeply with audiences. His performances blend acoustic storytelling with modern influences, creating a powerful and intimate musical experience. . MIDNIGHT FROLIC Representing the vibrant Erie music scene, Midnight Frolic delivers a unique acoustic mashup set that brings local spirit and artistry to the Sol Fest stage. HEALING ARTS SANCTUARY Throughout the day, you’ll have the opportunity to experience personal healing sessions with some of the region’s most talented practitioners. Offerings include: • massage therapy • reiki • energy healing • tarot & intuitive readings • sound healing Sessions are available for an additional fee and can be booked onsite. Spaces fill quickly, so we encourage you to visit early. Open 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM VENDOR VILLAGE The Sol Fest Vendor Village is a colorful marketplace of creators, makers, and dreamers. Browse handcrafted goods, wellness products, art, clothing, and one-of-a-kind treasures you won’t find anywhere else. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks serving fresh, nourishing meals, drinks, and snacks throughout the day. Open 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM THE LOCATION Sol Fest takes place at the beautiful Liberty Park Amphitheatre along the shores of Presque Isle Bay in Erie, PA. With panoramic water views and world-class sunsets, it’s the perfect setting for a day of music, movement, and community. Sol Fest is a destination gathering, and many guests choose to make the event part of a full weekend getaway. Last year, we welcomed 600+ guests from 24 states and 4 countries. Hope to see you there this year! ! TICKETING TIERS* GA ADULT TICKETS Tier 1 | Early Bird - $50 $50 - Sold Out Tier 2 | Standard - $65 Until May 20 or sold out Tier 3 | Last Call - $80 Until June 20 or sold out . KIDS TICKETS Ages 4-14 - $30 AGES 0-3 - FREE . SOL SQUAD BUNDLES 4 Tickets - Save 10% 8 Tickets - Save 20% Because experiences like this are even better together! . Ticket includes full access to the 9-hour event, all wellness workshops, and live music. *PLEASE NOTE - This event has a max capacity and we can't guarantee that tickets will still be available at the door the day-of. We encourage you to purchase in advance to make sure you're able to join us!