Zedd in the Park Returns to New York City

Zedd has officially announced the return of his festival, Zedd in the Park, which will take place on August 14-15, 2026, at Randall’s Island in New York City. This marks the festival's fifth iteration and its debut on the East Coast, following previous events held in Los Angeles. Zedd will headline the first night in a back-to-back performance with Knock2 and will perform solo on the second night. The lineup also features notable artists such as DJ Snake, Louis the Child, Porter Robinson, Madeon, Zensei, and Ellis.

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Zedd expressed his enthusiasm for bringing the festival to New York City for the first time, stating, “Zedd In The Park is back, and I’m incredibly excited to bring it to New York City for the very first time. I’m bringing some of my favorite artists and best friends to join me at Randall’s Island. I believe we have our most special lineup yet!” This event not only showcases Zedd's commitment to his fans but also highlights the growing popularity of electronic music festivals on the East Coast.

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Artist presale for Zedd in the Park is set to begin on April 30, 2026, at 10 a.m. ET, with general ticket sales starting the following day, May 1, at the same time. Fans are encouraged to sign up for early access to tickets through the festival's official website.

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Zedd, whose real name is Anton Zaslavski, is a prominent figure in the electronic music scene. He released his third album, "Telos," in August 2024, following his debut album "Clarity" in 2012 and its successor "True Colors" in 2015. Zedd is known for hit singles such as "Clarity," featuring Foxes, and "The Middle," in collaboration with Maren Morris and Grey.

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While the festival has garnered excitement, some critics have raised concerns about the environmental impact of large-scale events in urban settings. Local residents and environmental groups have previously voiced their apprehensions regarding noise levels and waste management during such festivals.

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As the festival date approaches, further details regarding the event's logistics, including safety measures and transportation options, are expected to be released. The anticipation surrounding Zedd in the Park reflects the growing trend of electronic music festivals and their significance in the cultural landscape of major cities.

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• “Zedd In The Park is back, and I’m incredibly excited to bring it to New York City for the very first time,” — Zedd, Musician

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