SLUGFEST 2025

The Triangle’s queer, DIY, anti-folk festival is back! SLUGFEST is better than ever, featuring 24 local & touring acts, local food and art vendors, donations-based NOTAFLOF camping, campground activities (pedal boats, fishing, etc), and more across two days.

DAY ONE:

12:00pm - Doors

1:00 - Puppy Alphabet

1:45 - Mossbody

2:30 - Shotgun Princess (RVA)

3:15 - M. B. Mulkey

4:00 - Americans Abroad (RVA)

4:45 - Molly O’Leary (MA)

5:30 - Pat van Buren

6:15 - Justin Arena (MA)

7:00 - A Day Without Love (MA)

7:45 - Stormi Montana (TX)

8:30 - The Last Arizona (IN)

9:15 - Marble Berry Seeds

DAY TWO:

11:00am- Doors

12:00 - Between the Backwoods (KY)

12:45 - Dyswhoria (IN)

1:30 - Noah's Not Normal (East Coast Nomad)

2:15 - Rumbletramp

3:00 - June Hawthorn (ON)

3:45 - Will Berry

4:30 - Cherub

5:15 - Kate Bopp and the Ghost Rattle

6:00 - Dumpster Meds (FL)

6:45 - Henry Luther & The Blackouts (SC)

7:30 - Small Void (MO)

8:15 - Boygirl Rising

SLUGFEST organizers recommend all attendees pack coolers/water/drinks/snacks due to the length of the festival days. This event is fully outdoors (rain or shine) so please plan accordingly (sunscreen etc). If you would like to camp, there is a $20 suggested donation (NOTAFLOF) and all funds gathered will go directly to Panther Lake so they can keep hosting amazing events!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Panther Lake, 8196 Panther Lake Road, Willow Spring, United States