Harefest

HAREFEST has announced its lineup for the 13th year of the annual tribute band music festival at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds & Event Center. The 3-day festival is coming up July 17-19th, 2025 and features 24 bands on 2 stages including tributes to JOURNEY, DEF LEPPARD, AC/DC, HEART, EAGLES, KISS, THE CARS, ALICE IN CHAINS, BEASTIE BOYS, MOTLEY CRUE, FOREIGNER, TOM PETTY, VAN HALEN, FLEETWOOD MAC, OZZY OSBOURNE, FOO FIGHTERS, WHITESNAKE, ABBA, JUDAS PRIEST, U2, IRON MAIDEN, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, HALL & OATES, and THE DOOBIE BROTHERS. Each night features a finale set in the Event Center’s courtyard (dubbed “Hippie Hollow” for the event) that includes a laser light show produced by Laser Gator. Harefest returns to the Clackamas County Fairgrounds & Event Center for a 4th year and is once again expanding its use of the facility to include even more RV parking and tent sites after selling out well in advance for several years running. In all, nearly 500 overnight spaces are available for what’s been referred to as “The Coachella of Tribute Bands.” Other updates for the 13th edition of HAREFEST include: Larger Main stage with short breaks between acts Video walls added to each side of the main stage Expanding Food and Beverage vendors into the Overnight area Festival co-founder Jason Fellman shared his excitement for the event’s continued evolution, "Every year, we aim to make Harefest bigger and better, and 2025 is no exception. With a killer lineup, expanded facilities, and new production elements, this will be the most epic tribute festival experience yet. If you love live music and legendary rock, this is the place to be!"