Festival Bucket List: Ultra Music Festival
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What: The ultimate EDM weekend festival, Ultra Music Festival is the outdoor dance party to end all dance parties.
Where: The original Ultra takes place Bayfront Park in Miami, Florida, USA. Ultra has since expanded to Ibiza, Argentina, South Korea, and South Africa to name a few.
When: Ultra has consistently coincided with the annual Winter Music Conference in Miami which takes place in March.
Capacity: ~165,000 people
Fun Fact: In 2014, Deadmau5 trolled his audience by playing a remix of Marin Garrix’s ‘Animals’ to the tune of ‘Old McDonald Had A Farm’.
Why should you go? With the likes of Skrillex, Diplo and more, Ultra is consistently showcasing the best of EDM from around the globe. Though Miami is the original, you’ve got to check out some of the hype surrounding the Ultra festivals in South America and Europe. Sunshine, dancing and a whole lot of spectacle, Ultra is the ultimate summer dance festival for you and your friends.
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