Summer Dead Fest II

Trust the music. Trust the vibe. Secure your spot at the lowest price of the year.

We are returning to the coast for Summer Dead Fest II—a full weekend "Resort Takeover" at the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach. While we finalize a killer lineup of top-tier talent, we are offering a limited number of discounted tickets to our loyal community.

WHEN: July 17–19, 2026 WHERE: Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach (Sat/Sun) & Downtown Ventura (Fri)

Summer Dead Fest II isn't just a concert; it's a completely immersive campus takeover. We are activating the entire hotel property to create a seamless flow of music, education, and community, starting with a Friday night celebration in town.

• Friday Night Kickoff (Downtown Ventura): Start the weekend early! We’re taking over a venue in Downtown Ventura on Friday night (July 17) to get the party started before the festival officially kicks off at the hotel. Location & Details TBA.
• Top of the Harbor (Sat/Sun Nights): Intimate, high-energy concerts featuring two headline bands each night with panoramic ocean views.
• The Grateful Academy (Daytime): Deepen your connection to the music with morning guitar clinics, workshops, and history panels.
• Aqua Patio (Daytime): A vibrant outdoor community hub featuring a curated lineup of local bands.
• Vendor Village: A curated indoor Craft Market in the San Miguel Ballroom featuring local artisans and makers.

GENERAL ADMISSION - BLIND FAITH ($99) Price will increase to $149+ when the lineup is announced.

• Full Weekend Access: Entry to all Evening Concerts in the Top of the Harbor (Sat & Sun).
• Grateful Academy: Access to all daytime clinics, workshops, and panels.
• Community Access: Full access to the Vendor Village and Aqua Patio stage.
• Access to the Friday night kick-off party.

VIP EXPERIENCE - BLIND FAITH ($199) Price will increase to $299+ when the lineup is announced.

• All GA Privileges: Concerts, Academy, Friday night kick-off and Community access.
• Exclusive Hospitality: Access to the Bayview VIP Green Room (Sat & Sun, 5pm–12am) featuring complimentary catering and a private lounge atmosphere.
• VIP Swag Bag: A curated package of limited-edition event merchandise.
• Priority Entry: Skip the lines at check-in.

Book rooms early on the Crowne Plaza website! Join us for what is sure to be another unforgettable Summer music festival!

Why "Blind Faith"? We know you're here for the community and the music, regardless of who is on the marquee. By buying now, you help us build the festival and get rewarded with the absolute best price we will ever offer.

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