This year’s Louder Than Life festival has been expanded. The event, which will take place at the Highland Festival Grounds in Louisville, KY on September 18-21, will now include theme park rides and over a dozen more artists.

Organizers commented:
“We’ve been cranking the volume for over a decade— but it’s time to go even LOUDER. Introducing the LOUDest Playground in America. From the lineup to the layout, we’re delivering the largest Louder Than Life ever built in 2025.
🔊 7 stages. 12+ new artists.
We’re leveling up the music with an added stage and fresh acts like Silly Goose, Unearth, Haywire 617, Upon A Burning Body, The Browning, Orthodox & more.🎡 Kentucky Kingdom is now part of the festival.
Open only to you, Loudmouths. Your pass now includes FREE access to amusement rides. Enjoy all the thrills you can handle from 2 PM – 9PM with the Giant Wheel open late for those killer nighttime views.🕙 Gates open at 10AM daily, giving you more time to grab merch, explore the grounds, and get your ride on before the first riff.
🤘 More space. More comfort. We’re upgrading your experience with:
• Expanded shaded areas & picnic spots
• New turf zones in GA and main stage viewing areas
• A larger, more open layout for better crowd flow
• A second main entrance for easier access
• An immersive, air-conditioned merch experience inside the Kentucky Expo Center with lounge seating and additional activations💥 VIP gets an overhaul. 35% larger with:
• A new 3-story shaded viewing platform with sightlines to both main stages
• A 70×70 shade structure
• More space and upgraded amenities throughoutThis isn’t just a festival—it’s a full-on experience. Louder Than Life 2025 is here to blow expectations out of the water. Are you ready to enter the LOUDest Playground in America? We’ll keep the details coming, stay tuned.”
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