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Shaky Knees Music Festival 2026

PIEDMONT PARK in AtlantaSat, Sep 19, 2026 · 04:00 PM

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Shaky Knees Music Festival is a Music / Undefined / Undefined event at PIEDMONT PARK in Atlanta.

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Shaky Knees is an annual indie and rock music festival that takes over Atlanta's Piedmont Park. Founded in 2013 by booking agent Tim Sweetwood, the festival was created to fill a gap in the city's music scene with a dedicated indie rock event. The name is inspired by the My Morning Jacket song "Steam Engine," reflecting Sweetwood's vision of a music-focused festival without the distractions of larger events.

Attendees can expect a roster of international and regional artists across multiple stages. The 2026 lineup includes headliners Twenty One Pilots, Pierce The Veil, and The Prodigy, alongside acts like Pavement, Jimmy Eat World, and Blood Orange. The festival atmosphere is geared toward pure music appreciation, with a range of ticket tiers from general admission to platinum packages, plus bungalow options for groups.

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  • All ages welcome
  • Souvenir ticket option available

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The festival is all ages.

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Shaky Knees Music Festival

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Pierce The Veil

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Jimmy Eat World

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Minus the Bear

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