Electric Zoo Festival | |
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Status | Active |
Genre | Music festival |
Frequency | Annually, Labor Day Weekend |
Venue | Randall's Island Park NYC |
Location(s) | New York City, U.S. Cancún, Mexico São Paulo, Brazil Tokyo, Japan Beijing, China |
Country | United States Mexico Brazil Japan China |
Years active | 15 |
Inaugurated | September 5, 2009 |
Founder | Made Event |
Most recent | September 2–4, 2022 |
Previous event | September 1–3, 2023 |
Next event | - |
Website | www |
Electric Zoo was an annual electronic music festival held over Labor Day weekend in New York City on Randall's Island. The festival represents all genres of electronic music, bringing top international DJs and live acts from multiple countries to four stages.
In its 2009 inaugural year, 26,000 people attended to see artists Armin van Buuren, Deadmau5, David Guetta and Ferry Corsten. In 2011, Electric Zoo expanded to a 3-day festival and with 85,000 attendees. Electric Zoo received International Dance Music Awards nominations in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 for "Best Music Event".[1]