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✈️How to get to New York City Glam Metal Fest
Planning your trip to New York City Glam Metal Fest? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 9 km from the venue.
- Allow about 13 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for New York or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
- By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
🛏️Where to stay near The Meadows (New York City Glam Metal Fest)
Accommodation near the New York City Glam Metal Fest site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.
Also consider staying around New York, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.
Estimated travel time to the site
| Distance | 🚗 Car / taxi | 🚴 Bike | 🚶 On foot |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1 km | ~3 min | ~4 min | ~12 min |
| ~3 km | ~7 min | ~12 min | ~36 min |
| ~5 km | ~11 min | ~20 min | ~1 h |
| ~10 km | ~22 min | ~40 min | ~2 h |
Public transport: depends on the network around New York.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️New York City Glam Metal Fest 2026 weather
Weather in The Meadows in June 2026?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 33% of days
| 2025 | Light drizzle | 30° / 18° | no rainy days |
| 2024 | Drizzle | 27° / 19° | no rainy days |
| 2023 | Rain | 26° / 19° | 1 rainy day |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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🗺️Things to do near New York City Glam Metal Fest
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around New York City Glam Metal Fest. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, New York and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
New York City Glam Metal Fest: The Glam Rock Explosion in the United States
The New York City Glam Metal Fest revives the golden age of 80s rock in the heart of New York on June 27, 2026. Held at The Meadows, this festival brings together legends and new talents of glam metal for an explosive day of powerful riffs and rock attitude. Headliners Heavens Edge, Ted Poley, and The Midnight Devils promise to shake the New York scene with their legendary energy.
This celebration of hard rock brings together twelve acts that embody the rebellious and flamboyant spirit of the glam metal movement. Audiences will experience electrifying performances from Breakker, Ferrett, and Rattle Bones, bands that continue the tradition of theatrical rock with extravagant makeup and blazing guitar solos.
The festival also highlights New York's local scene with Snow White (NYC), Wanted (NYC), and Wicked (NYC). These local formations share the stage with Ready to Strike and Roughhouse, creating a lineup that celebrates both the legacy and future of the genre.
This glam metal festival at the Meadows offers an immersive experience in the world of glamorous rock, where leather, studs, and teased hair reign supreme. With Tykin completing the bill, this unique day promises to delight 80s nostalgics and new fans alike, in an atmosphere of pure rock adrenaline.
