Euphoria is an annual four-day music and camping festival held in Austin, Texas. Euphoria focuses on electronic music but includes hip hop, indie, and jam band artists. The festival also features camping, art installations, live painting, yoga and workshops. The festival debuted in 2012 and was held for the sixth time in the spring of 2017. Over 50,000 attendees gathered at Carson Creek Ranch for Euphoria 2017. The 2018 festival, newly titled Finding Euphoria, took place on May 12.
The 20 acre venue, part of Carson Creek Ranch, sits on the bank of the Colorado River and is approximately five minutes from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport by car. The 2017 festival site featured three stages: Euphoria, Elements and the Dragonfly Amphitheater. The campgrounds located across Carson Creek hosted over 5,000 campers, plus another exclusive stage and silent disco.
History
2012 Euphoria debuted on April 7, 2012 as a one-day event at Thunderhill Raceway in Kyle, Texas. Approximately 2,000 people attended.
Lineup Roger Shah Calvertron LA Riots The White Panda Lange Glen Morrison Darth and Vader Big Chocolate Shogun Yoji Rednek Archnemesis Zoogma Rabbit in the Moon + 37 more
2013 In 2013 Euphoria expanded to a two-day festival and the venue changed to The Whitewater Amphitheater in New Braunfels, Texas. The attendance was roughly 3,000 per day.
Lineup Datsik Tommy Trash EOTO Dirtyphonics Baauer Felix Cartal Clockwork Conspirator Designer Drugs Downlink KiloWatts Le Castle Vania The Polish Ambassador Black Matter + 15 more
2014 Euphoria 2014 was held on April 25–26 and changed to a new venue, moving to its current home at Carson Creek Ranch in Austin, Texas. For the first time, Euphoria included overnight camping and diversified experiences like yoga sessions and an art gallery. Approximately 4,000 people attended the festival each day.
Lineup Zeds Dead Beats Antique Gareth Emery Lotus DVBBS Bonobo Bro Safari Crystal Method MAKJ BoomBox Simon Patterson The Floozies The Motet Keys N Krates + 42 more
2015 Euphoria 2015 remained at Carson Creek Ranch in Austin, Texas. The lineup showcased major names in EDM and drew in approximately 10,000 people per night.
Lineup Pretty Lights Ghostland Observatory Adventure Club Big Gigantic RL Grime STS9 Thievery Corporation Tritonal Emancipator Ensemble EOTO Paper Diamond Thomas Jack Yung Lean Break Science EDX Grandtheft The New Deal Savoy + 80 more
2016 Euphoria 2016 marked the festival's fifth anniversary and third year at Carson Creek Ranch in Austin, Texas.
Lineup Bassnectar Above & Beyond Dillon Francis STS9 Eric Prydz Juicy J GRiZ Tycho Cherub Crizzly Klingande Lettuce Lil Dicky LOUDPVCK Nahko and Medicine for the People Shiba San The Motet The Polish Ambassador Waka Flocka Flame Autograf Branchez Break Science Jai Wolf + 44 more
2017 Euphoria 2017 showcased a diverse group of artists, ranging from EDM to hip hop. The festival lasted four days and also hosted a variety of activities, workshops, and camping. Euphoria also continued their partnership with Keep Austin Beautiful as a part of their Ecophoria initiative.
Lineup Alesso Chromeo Pretty Lights Live Wiz Khalifa Young Thug Zeds Dead The Disco Biscuits The Floozies Knife Party Moby Oliver Heldens Post Malone Alan Walker BadBadNotGood Bakermat (live) Bob Moses Chronixx&Zincfence Redemption FKJ The Knocks (live) Lost Kings Mija Papadosio Russ Spag Heddy Yotto + 51 more
2018 Finding Euphoria 2018, announced on February 7, 2018, was scheduled for May 12 at Carson Creek Ranch, however, on May 8, just four days before the event was supposed to begin, the venue was changed to downtown Austin due to the event organizers failing to secure a permit in time
Lineup Gramatik Hippie Sabotage G Jones k?d medasin. Graves ATLiens +13 more
References
External links Carson Creek Ranch White Water Amphitheater