Hard Summer 2022 Festival, held in San Bernardino, CA, July 29 – 31, 2022, relaunched as a three day electronic music festival. The event focuses on emerging artists from various backgrounds and featuring new sub-genres. Hard Summer Music Festival 2022 lineups featured Megan Thee Stallion, Porter Robinson.
Hard Summer, one of the best West Coast music festivals, has been on the California festival circuit since 2007. Other California Festivals to check out are Beyond Wonderland and Coachella. The combination of EDM and hip-hop is what makes Hard Summer one of the most electrifying music scenes to check out.
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The venue, the NOS Event Center in San Bernardino, is an easy 60 minute drive from Los Angeles. Five outdoor stages were set up with the biggest artists performing on the “Hard” and “Harder” stages. Most performances started mid to late afternoon and ran through midnight.
Prepare for HARD Summer 2022
Festival goers had easy access to the NOS Events Center from event parking lot shuttles. Attendees could also take event shuttles from Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, and Orange County. All the available transportation and parking options made Hard Summer very organized.
Everyone kept cool from the SoCal heat with free water stations. With attendee comfort in mind, the organizers set up mist systems, shade structures, a one acre lagoon, all intended to help beat the July heat.
Hard Summer 2022 Tickets
Tickets for Hard Summer were reasonably priced, compared to big production festivals. Single day passes were $89. Multi-day passes ranged from $229 to $279. Multi-day VIP tickets were $429. Highlights of the perks included with VIP tickets included: an exclusive splash pool and viewing areas at all stages, expedited entrance and VIP bathrooms, complimentary wifi with charging stations, and special photo ops.
Hard Summer 2022 Recap
Check out the Hard Summer recap and performance by Chris Lake.