There are few festivals that measure up to the diverse and surprising programming that is typical of Wilco’s Solid Sound. The beloved music and arts festival returns to MASS MoCA in North Adams, MassachusettsMay 27-29, 2022. Today, they announce that early bird tickets go on sale Friday, December 3rd at noon EST (at www.solidsoundfestival.com). Prices begin at $199 for adults and $59 for children (ages 6-12). Additional passes and lodging packages are available with details below.
Conceived by Wilco (and co-produced by Higher Ground Presents) and inaugurated in 2010, Solid Sound will again present Wilco as hosts and headliners and will feature an eclectic Wilco-curated lineup alongside band members’ various independent projects. From rock, jazz, indie, and hip hop artists to live falconry, star gazing workshops, and axe throwing, Solid Sound aims to delight the curious. In addition to the expansive galleries of MASS MoCA, with long-term installations by James Turrell, Laurie Anderson, Sol LeWitt, Jenny Holzer, and Anselm Kiefer, the festival includes a fully programmed comedy stage, naturalist/outdoor activities that exemplify the spirit of The Berkshires, a broad variety of family activities, local food, craft beer and cider, and more.
TICKET INFORMATION
$199 Early Bird Adult
$59 Early Bird Kids (ages 6-12)
*all tickets include full access to MASS MoCA, the country’s largest contemporary art gallery*
Friend of the Festival Pass (FOTF): $424
+ Private Lounge inside the Museum. A large private space with couches, chairs, AC, light snacks and complimentary beverages. Includes access to a private, shared bathroom.
+ One signed (by Wilco) Limited Edition Solid Sound Festival Poster
+ One signedcopy of Jeff’s book, How To Write One Song
+ One limited edition FOTF commemorative laminate
+ Private “flash tour” with museum director, Kristy Edmunds
+ Intimate SSF artist pop-up in the Lounge. One special SSF artist will perform a pop-up show in the Lounge at some point during the weekend exclusively for you. Date, time and artist are TBD. Details will be provided the week of the festival.
Friend of the Festival + LODGING at TOURISTS: $3600-$4100
Each reservation includes two (2) FOTF passes along with premium weekend lodging at the boutique hotel, TOURISTS in North Adams, MA, and complimentary shuttle service to/from MASS MoCA on festival days. Packages include lodging for four nights, checking in on either Thursday 5/26 or Friday 5/27.
Two different room types are offered:
+ 14 Gallery Room + 2 FOTF packages: $3600
+ 13 Canopy Room + 2 FOTF packages: $4100
Friend of the Festival + LODGING at WILLIAMS INN: $2400
Each reservation includes two (2) FOTF passes along with premium weekend lodging at the newly opened Williams Inn in Williamstown, MA. These packages are very limited and we expect them to sell quickly. Each package includes lodging for three nights: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. A stay at the Williams Inn includes a complimentary shuttle to/from MASS MoCA on festival days.
Two different room types are offered:
+ 10 King Room + 2 FOTF packages: $2400
+ 20 Queen Room + 2 FOTF packages: $2400
Solid Sound is following MASS MoCA COVID-19 requirements for all guests. Proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination is required to enter the festival above the age of 12 years old. Photo of Vaccination card is acceptable.
