Shaky Knees Music Festival announces new venue, dates for 2025

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The Shaky Knees Music Festival, a staple of Atlanta's cultural scene, has recently announced its relocation to Piedmont Park, with the new dates set for September 2025. This strategic move is designed to provide a better experience for festival-goers, utilizing the park's expansive outdoor space and greenery. Historically, Shaky Knees has garnered significant interest, making it one of the most anticipated music festivals in the region. While the specific lineup for the 2025 festival hasn't been disclosed yet, the announcement has already generated buzz among fans and music enthusiasts alike. By shifting to a September schedule, the festival organizers hope to take advantage of more favorable weather conditions, enhancing the overall experience.

This change reflects a growing trend in the music festival circuit, where outdoor venues are increasingly favored for their ambiance and capacity. As excitement builds, local businesses and tourism are also likely to benefit from the influx of attendees. Shaky Knees continues to solidify its reputation as a must-attend event for both locals and visitors in Atlanta.

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