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Get ready to turn up the volume at Mosswood Meltdown 2026, Oakland’s summer music festival celebrating punk, garage, and all things weird and wonderful. Hosted by the iconic John Waters, this two-day bash at Mosswood Park features a killer lineup of underground legends and rising stars, plus food, vintage vendors, and wild outfits galore.

Whether you're a diehard fan or just love a good time, Mosswood Meltdown is where Oakland’s eclectic spirit truly shines.

“Coachella, Go-To Hella. We’re Mosswood Meltdown and we will make even the angriest punk-rocker pogo their way to paradise.”  - John Waters 

It’s all happening July 18 & 19 at Mosswood Park in Oakland California.

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