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Soundside Music Festival kicks off September 28 & 29!

Get ready to mark your calendars because the inaugural Soundside Music Festival is coming to Seaside Park in Bridgeport, CT, on September 28 and 29. This two-day extravaganza boasts an incredible lineup of musical talent that will have you counting down the days until the event.


Headlining the festival are none other than the legendary Foo Fighters, set to rock the stage on Sunday, along with the soul-stirring Noah Kahan, a Grammy-nominated New England native, taking over Saturday night. But the excitement doesn't stop there; the festival features performances from Queens of the Stone Age, Goo Goo Dolls, Norah Jones, Teddy Swims, Fleet Foxes, Boyz II Men, and many more.


For those eager to secure their spot at this epic event, presale tickets will be available on Thursday, May 16, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET. Signing up for the presale passcode guarantees you access to tickets at the lowest prices before they go on public sale. Remember, ticket prices will increase after the presale period ends, so don't miss out on this opportunity.


In addition to world-class music, festival-goers can indulge in gourmet food options from some of Connecticut's finest establishments, sip on curated cocktails, craft beer, and wine selections, and enjoy the picturesque setting along the Long Island Sound.

Ticket options include General Admission, GA+, VIP, and Skydeck passes, with layaway plans starting at $25 down. Local residents in select zip codes can also benefit from a 15% discount on tickets.


Don't miss your chance to be part of this historic event. Sign up for the presale passcode and join us for a weekend filled with incredible music and memories at Soundside Music Festival. For more information and ticket details, visit soundsidemusicfestival.com.

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