Inaugural Zootown Music Festival Set for 2025

The inaugural Zootown Music Festival is set to take place on July 4-5, 2025, at the Missoula Fairgrounds in Montana, featuring a diverse lineup of over 20 artists including headliners Hozier and Kacey Musgraves, alongside Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Mt. Joy, Lake Street Dive, and Modest Mouse. Organized by Always On, Knitting Factory Presents, and Shore Sound Entertainment, in collaboration with Destination Missoula and the University of Montana, the festival aims to celebrate the local culture and community spirit. Festivalgoers can also enjoy local food and drink offerings, along with various outdoor excursions available through GuideTime. Tickets for local presale will start on November 21, with general sales opening on November 22. The festival has received support from local government, following earlier challenges regarding its location. This event marks a significant milestone as Missoula's first major music festival, expected to enhance the city's vibrant cultural scene.