FORT WAYNE, IN

2020 Lineup Announcement Event

Middle Waves Music Festival will reveal the 2020 lineup at an event on Wednesday, February 26 at 6:00pm at Mad Anthony Brewing Company (2002 Broadway, Fort Wayne, IN 46802). The Lineup Announcement event is a free, all-ages event. The event starts at 5:30pm, with the lineup announcement happening at 6:00pm. The announcement will unveil the […]

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Presale Tickets On Sale!

? Surprise! ? Presale tickets for the 2020 Middle Waves Music Festival are on sale NOW! ? Get your MW tickets early and save — $60 for two-day GA and $145 for two-day VVIP. ??? Get Tickets ??? These are the lowest prices you will EVER be able to snag tickets for the 2020 festival, so get ’em before they’re gone! General Admission Weekend […]

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Middle Waves Goes Electric

Middle Waves Music Festival will take place June 12 and 13, 2020 at the East Campus of Electric Works and McCulloch Park. This is the fourth year for the festival, and a new location. Presented by Sweetwater, Middle Waves is a destination music festival boasting an eclectic mix of 20+ performers on three stages—one free […]

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Middle Waves 2020

Our dedicated team of volunteers has worked tirelessly to bring you three years of diverse lineups that send thunder down your spines, and create jaw-dropping, pride-inducing experiences to bring families, friends, and communities together. And 2019 is no exception. Each year, we aim to put our best foot forward so YOU—our festival goers, sponsors, and […]

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09/12/18 Lineup Update

Dear MW fans, friends, ticket holders and sponsors— We are terribly sorry to announce that GoldLink is unable to perform at Middle Waves Music Festival on Friday, September 14 due to a personal family emergency that requires his immediate attention. We are keeping him and his family in our thoughts during this difficult time—and hope […]

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The 2018 Official Guide is Here!

  Download it now. ? The Official Guide is… you guessed it! Your guide to MW weekend! Featuring Q&A, the festival map, stage schedule and a little love note from us. ? Don’t forget to buy your tickets!

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Who the heck is playing Middle Waves this year?

We get it. It’s hard to open Youtube or Spotify and type in the name of an artist you don’t recognize on a festival lineup. Putting in headphones to listen to new music? Ugh, snore. Who has time to discover new music from a diverse range of artists with a dynamic range of genres? Middle […]

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The Full 2018 Lineup!

The remainder of the 2018 Middle Waves Music Festival lineup has been announced, to include national acts Joywave and Hatchie. Presented by Sweetwater, Middle Waves is a destination music festival boasting an eclectic mix of 25+ performers on three stages, two of which are free. With food trucks, beverages, music, interactive art installations, events, fun […]

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2018 Middle Waves Kickoff Party and Poster Show

The Middle Waves Kickoff Party is back, featuring the 2018 Poster Show! Big, HUGE thanks to our sponsors for the event: Chapman’s Brewing Company, ARC Document Solutions, Excell Color Graphics and French Paper Company. The Kickoff Party and 2018 Poster Show will be held on Thursday, September 13 from 6-9 PM at 1301 Lafayette Street, kicking off Middle Waves Music […]

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2018 Lineup Update

  Dear MW’ers—   Unfortunately, we have a lineup update to share that doesn’t involve our next wave of performers. Betty Who—originally scheduled to play Middle Waves on Friday, September 14—has cancelled many of her US tour dates, including ours, to work on her new album. Our apologies to our MW fans and ticket holders. […]

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