🎤Lineup
Previous edition
2026 edition (finished)
The 2026 edition of Roots Picnic ran from May 30, 2026 to May 31, 2026, with 38 artists on the bill. The 2027 lineup has not been announced yet.
2026 line-up (finished edition)
- Adam Blackstone
- Amir Ali
- Andra Day
- Baller Alert
- Beano French
- Bilal
- Black Thought
- Brandy
- Corinne Bailey Rae
- DE LA SOUL
- DESTIN CONRAD
- DJ Aktive
- DJ Cash Money
- DJ Diamond Kuts
- DJ Doc B
- DJ Jazzy Jeff
- DJ Kid Roc
- DJ Miss Milan
- Erykah Badu
- FRONT PORCH
- Funk Flex
- Infinite Coles
- Jay-Z
- Jermaine Dupri
- Joe Kay
- KWN
- Kehlani
- Kenny Burns
- Ledisi
- Mariah the Scientist
- Noochie
- Ray Bae The DJ
- Sasha Keable
- T.I.
- Tamar Braxton
- The Roots
- Wale
- Yolanda Adams
Going? Plan your trip
🛏️Roots Picnic 2027 accommodation: hotels near Philadelphia
Roots Picnic 2027 takes place in Philadelphia from June 5 to June 6. Arrival night: June 5. The map below is prefilled for the nights of June 5 to 6 (check-out June 7) and shows how far each hotel, apartment or rental is from the site.
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 Philadelphia.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
✈️How to get to Roots Picnic 2027
Planning your trip to Roots Picnic 2027? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), about 11 km from the venue.
- Allow about 15 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Philadelphia 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.
🌤️Roots Picnic 2027 weather
Weather in Philadelphia in June 2027?
Actual weather at the 2026 edition
From May 30 to May 31, 2026: up to 24°, low of 9°, not a drop of rain.
- Sat, May 30Overcast20° / 12° 0 mm
- Sun, May 31Overcast24° / 9° 0 mm
Day-by-day observed readings at the festival site (Open-Meteo archive).
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 50% of days
| 2025 | Drizzle | 25° / 19° | 2 rainy days |
| 2024 | Overcast | 28° / 17° | no rainy days |
| 2023 | Drizzle | 25° / 13° | 1 rainy day |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
Hour by hour
Tap a day to see how temperature and rain changed across 24 hours.
Same week in 2025: Sat June 7 → Sun June 8 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).
🗺️Things to do near Roots Picnic 2027
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Roots Picnic 2027. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Philadelphia and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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🧭Practical info: Roots Picnic 2027
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