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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Millersville chapter.

Bonnaroo, described as 4 of the best days ever, is a music and arts festival held in Manchester Tennessee that runs from June 7 until the 10. Tickets are running out and general admissions tickets are currently on sale for $259.50. All tickets are 4-day festival passes (Thursday through Sunday), which include camping and parking. Separate fees are included for RV’s. Package deals and VIP packages are offered on the official Bonnaroo website. Tickets can be purchased online and payment plans can be set up if you cannot pay the entire fee upfront.

The festival line-up consists of:
Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Phish, The Beach Boys, Bon Iver, The Avett Brothers, The Shins, Foster The People, Skrillex, Aziz Ansari, Dispatch, Rodrigo y Gabriela and C.U.B.A, Feist, The Roots, Alice Cooper, Superjam, Black Star, DANZIG LEGACY – featuring music by Danzig, Samhain and Danzig/Doyle performing The Misfits, Steven Wright, The Word, Ludacris, Ben Folds Five, Flogging Molly, Marc Maron, Spectrum Road, Puscifer, Mac Miller, Brian Posehn, Santigold, Childish Gambino, Reggie Watts, The Temper Trap, Major Lazer, World Champion Judah Friedlander, Tune-Yards, AfroCubism, Flying Lotus, Umphrey’s McGee, Little Dragon, Blind Pilot, Rhys Darby, St. Vincent, City and Colour, The Civil Wars, Young The Giant, Two Door Cinema Club, fun., Punch Brothers, Needtobreathe, Fitz & The Tantrums, Colin Hay, Bad Brains, YelaWolf, Dawes, Battles, Danny Brown, The Black Lips, SBTRKT, Phantogram, Big Gigantic, Garfunkle & Oats, Kendrick Lamar, Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires, The Kooks, The Joy Formidable, The Antlers, Sam Bush Band, Kathleen Edwards, MiMosa, KURT VILE & THE VIOLATORS, Alabama Shakes, Soja, Das Racist, Delta Spirit, Gary Clark Jr., Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk, Laura Marling, Trampled by Turtles, Mogwai, The War on Drugs, Ben Howard, GROUPLOVE, Amy Schumer, ALO, The Devil Makes Three, White Denim, EMA, Michael Kiwanuka, Here We Go Magic, Fruit Bats, Pete Holmes, The Cave Singers, Rory Scovel, K-Flay, The Lonely Forest, MARIACHI EL BRONX, Mike O’Connell, Big Freedia, DALE EARNHARDT JR. JR., The Soul Rebels, Ali Wong, Steven Bernstein’s MTO Plays SLY,Sarah Jarosz, Orgone, Darondo, Moon Taxi, Black Box Revelation, Kyle Kinane, with more to come.

Many other activities are offered for the campers such as:
The Academy, The Adult Swim Ragbag of Jollification, Broo’ers Festival, Bonnaroo Cinema, Bonnaroo Comedy Theatre, The Great Taste Lounge brewed by Miller Lite, Kidz Jam, Bonnaroo Pod Art, Bonnaroo Poster Art Exhibit, Bonnaroo Salon by Garnier Fructis, Silent Auction, The Silent Disco, Solar Stage in Planet Roo, Sonic Village & Sonic Stage, Splash-a-Roo and the Big A** Water Slide and yoga classes.

Bonnaroo has been described as, “4 of the best days ever. 80,000 happy campers. 700 Acres of Tennessee Nature. 150 epic performances. 10+ stages of music. Several dozen comedians. An escape into Excitement. Music. Art. Discoveries. Trees. Fresh Air. Green Grass. A mini film fest. Friends (Old / New). Adventure. Overwhelming happiness. Hugging a stranger by accident. Sharing and Generosity. Bonnaroovian Dancing. Hyperbolic verbiage. System overload. The perfect bite of ice cream. Sandals. Fallovers. Chirping Birds. Flashing Lights. Food and Drink. Variety. Singing. Laughing. Short shorts. High-Fives. Rocky IV in the cinema tent at 3am. Spicy Pie. Memories. Someone dressed up like Teen Wolf. Holy Cow(!) Moments. Interesting factoids. Egg sandwiches. More music. Adventure. Deep Breaths. Big smiles. This. That. The Other. Hellos and Goodbyes and reminders of all that we have to celebrate and look forward to next year and in the future.”

This festival radiates a feel of community and love. Bonnaroo is an escape, a place of positivity, life, and happiness that many people look forward to once a year. If you still have questions, please visit the website www.bonnaroo.com or email info@bonnaroo.com.

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Amber Strazzo

Millersville

Amber Strazzo was born in Queens, NY, but raised in Lancaster, PA. She is currently a Senior at Millersville University, studying Public Relations and Journalism. Amber is the Vice President of Programs of the Xi Tau chapter of Delta Zeta, and is very active in Greek life on her campus. She's a self-proclaimed social media junkie, and loves shopping, her Nook and catching up episodes of Pretty Little Liars. After college, Amber plans to head south for grad school for student affairs.