The full schedule for Newport Folk Festival 2025 has officially landed, and the fan chatter is electric. Dropping for the July 25–27 weekend at Fort Adams State Park, Rhode Island, the lineup features a heavyweight roster including Luke Combs, Jeff Tweedy, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kim Deal, Waxahatchee, Iron & Wine, and many more.
Reddit’s r/NewportFolkFestival community immediately dived into dissecting the schedule, focusing on some bruising Friday clashes. Fans are grappling with tough choices like Kim Deal vs. Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Remi Wolf vs. Waxahatchee, which are proving to be major FOMO triggers. The triple threat showdown of Mt. Joy, Jeff Tweedy, and Hurray for the Riff Raff also left listeners debating their must-see moments.
Despite the conflicts, the intimate vibes of sets by artists like Iron & Wine and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs have got many hyped. Plus, the playful rumor mill about headliners added a dose of fun to the discussions, highlighting the intense passion the community brings every year.
- Dates: July 25–27, 2025
- Location: Fort Adams State Park, Newport, Rhode Island
- Headliners: Luke Combs, Public Enemy, Jeff Tweedy, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kim Deal, Waxahatchee, Maren Morris, Bleachers, Iron & Wine, and more
- Notable Conflicts: Kim Deal vs. Yeah Yeah Yeahs; Remi Wolf vs. Waxahatchee; Mt. Joy vs. Jeff Tweedy vs. Hurray for the Riff Raff
Newport Folk is delivering once again with a dynamic blend of veteran and emerging voices, set against the stunning backdrop of Newport’s coastal park. As fans continue unpacking the schedule, the community buzz promises this year’s festival will be rife with memorable moments — just bring a well-charged app for tracking sets!
Source: r/NewportFolkFestival