Kilby Block Party 2025 Announcement
The 2025 Kilby Block Party is gearing up to be one of the year’s most anticipated music festivals, running from May 15 to 18 at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City. Expanding to four days, this year’s event boasts a massive lineup featuring legendary headliners, rising stars, and an exciting selection of regional talent.
At the top of the bill are celebrated acts like New Order, Beach House, Weezer, and Justice, whose performances promise to bring a dynamic range of sounds to the festival’s main stage. Other major names include Devo, Future Islands, St. Vincent, Yo La Tengo, Slowdive, and Car Seat Headrest, showcasing the event’s commitment to presenting diverse styles and genres.
Adding to the excitement is the inclusion of Chicago-based indie standouts Friko and Free Range. Friko, known for their heartfelt lyricism and powerful live performances, has been steadily gaining attention in the indie music scene, making their set a must-see for festival-goers. Free Range, with their blend of folk influences and introspective melodies, will also represent Chicago’s thriving music scene, contributing to the festival’s rich and varied lineup.
Kilby Block Party is renowned for bringing together a mix of established acts and emerging talent, and this year is no different. Performances from artists like Toro y Moi, TV on the Radio, Tennis, Still Woozy, Jay Som, and Nation of Language ensure that there’s something for every music lover. The lineup also includes Real Estate, Geese, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, and many more, making the festival an eclectic celebration of contemporary and alternative music.
The expansion to four days not only allows for more artists but also enhances the overall festival experience. Held at the spacious Utah State Fairpark, attendees can expect improved amenities and a thoughtfully designed layout to accommodate the large crowds. This year’s festival promises better stage setups for optimal sound quality and an upgraded infrastructure to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.
Tickets for the 2025 Kilby Block Party are already on sale here, and with such an impressive roster of talent, they’re expected to sell quickly. Fans are encouraged to secure their spots early for what is shaping up to be a highlight of the 2025 music festival season. Combining nostalgic headliners, cutting-edge new acts, and a carefully curated festival atmosphere, the Kilby Block Party continues to set the standard for independent music festivals.
