Eaux Claires Festival Returns After 8-Year Hiatus: Bob Dylan, Lil Yachty, and More
The Justin Vernon-curated Eaux Claires Festival is making a comeback after an eight-year break, featuring a star-studded lineup including Bob Dylan, Dijon, Daniel Caesar, and Lil Yachty.
The eclectic Eaux Claires Festival, curated by Bon Iver's mastermind Justin Vernon, is set to return this summer after an eight-year hiatus. The festival will take place at its new home in Carson Park in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on July 24-25.
The lineup boasts a diverse array of talent, headlined by Bob Dylan, Dijon, Daniel Caesar, and Lil Yachty. Attendees can also look forward to Aimee Mann performing her acclaimed 2000 album Bachelor No. 2, along with sets from Hotline TNT, Kevin Morby, Gash, Gully Boys, and Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, among others.
This year's event introduces the inaugural class of Writers in Residence, featuring readings, discussions, and collaborations from literary figures such as Michael Perry, Sheila Heti, Hala Alyan, Sean Thor Conroe, Kyle Seibel, Amanda Petrusich, Jon Mueller, Nicholas Gulig, Harold Rogers, Mike Nagel, Benjamin Percy, and Nishant Jain.
The full schedule of events will be revealed soon, with Eaux Claires Days promising special shows and happenings around town during the festival weekend. Eau Claire locals have early access to tickets via special codes available at participating local businesses.
A fan pre-sale for specially priced tickets begins at 10 a.m. ET on Friday (Feb. 13), with general ticket sales starting at noon the following day. Visit eauxclaires.com for ticketing details.
Co-founded by Vernon and The National guitarist Aaron Dessner, the festival previously ran from 2015 to 2018, showcasing a blend of classic rock, indie, country, R&B, and hip-hop acts, including Paul Simon, Chance the Rapper, Lizzo, Wilco, Erykah Badu, The National, PUssy Riot, Kevin Morby, Spoon, James Blake, Sturgill Simpson, and Vince Staples.
Check out the full lineup for this year's Eaux Claires Festival below.
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