A music festival is an event that features live performances by various musicians, bands or singers. These events can range in size from small local gatherings to large-scale productions with thousands of attendees and multiple stages featuring different types of music. Music festivals provide a unique opportunity for fans to see their favorite artists perform live, discover new music, and enjoy the camaraderie of other festival goers. They can take place in various settings such as parks, fields or indoor venues, and may last for one day or several days. Some popular types of music festivals include rock, jazz, classical, electronic dance music (EDM), country, folk and many others.