Lost Lands
- Dates
- Expected September 2027
- Status
- Expected
- Venue
- Legend Valley
- Price
- $340 to $420
- Camping
- Available
- Last checked
- Sep 21, 2026
Lost Lands comes to Legend Valley, Thornville, OH, Expected September 2027. Froligo tracks current ticket prices, camping, attendee feedback and travel details.
The experience
What's special
Lost Lands is the flagship dubstep and heavy-bass festival founded by Excision, held each September at Legend Valley in Thornville, Ohio. Built around a prehistoric, dinosaur-themed world of towering stages, drones and camping, it is widely treated as the genre's marquee gathering, drawing a headbanging bass crowd from across the country and abroad for a weekend built around the heaviest, cleanest low-end in the scene
What people love
Attendees consistently single out the bass and production quality, describing the sound as crushingly heavy yet crisp rather than muddy, and the stage builds and theming as breathtaking. Many return year after year and describe the crowd as a welcoming, dressed-up community that feels more like a tribe than an ordinary festival, with the Excision sets treated as a pilgrimage
Last time around (2025)
The 2025 edition ran September 19-21 at Legend Valley with a bill of more than 200 artists. Founder Excision again played a trifecta of sets including a back-to-back with Subtronics, with sunset performances from Illenium and Slander among the weekend's peaks. Organizers had reworked the newer Crater stage after prior complaints about dust and uneasy gravel footing, and added more food, wellness and high-end camping options; attendee reaction to the production and bass was strongly positive
Listen
No official playlist linked yet. Find Lost Lands on Spotify.
Lineup
Lineup not yet announced. Email me the day it lands.
Getting there
How do I get to Lost Lands?
By car
Most people drive to Lost Lands. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.
By train
No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
By bus & public transit
Standard intercity coach service into the Downtown Columbus bus hub (111 E Town St); this is a host-city connector, not an airport or venue shuttle riders still need the Dino Express or a rideshare/private ride for the Columbus-to-Legend Valley last mile
Book / info →Festival shuttle
Official festival-branded shuttle running directly from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Legend Valley. CMH is the realistic regional airport (~26 miles / 40mi by road per festival's own copy) and is used throughout this draft. Booked per-seat through the festival's Bus.com storefront
Book / info →Official round-trip shuttle between Downtown Columbus (100 E Rich St) and the festival, aimed at attendees staying at Headbanger Hotel Package partner hotels or otherwise based downtown rather than flying directly in. Runs Wed/Thu/Fri-Sun on a fixed departure/return schedule (e.g. Fri-Sun depart 12-5pm hourly, return 11pm-4:30am every 30 min)
Book / info →Taxi & rideshare
Uber/Lyft operate in the area but availability is reported as patchy during peak arrival/departure windows given the rural Thornville location. Pickup/dropoff at the venue is routed to a single official Rideshare Lot outside the gates, not a random in-venue stop Pre-booking a private/taxi transfer for the return leg is commonly recommended
Book / info →Taxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.
🅿 Parking
On site parking available. Prepay via Front Gate Tickets (the festival's own ticketing platform) not a third-party platform like ParkMobile/SpotHero.
🚙 Car hire
Compare car hire
Camping fest well outside CMH with limited/patchy rideshare and no rail car hire from CMH is a strong option for fly-in attendees not using the official Long Haul Shuttle or Dino Express
Search car hire →Live price search coming soon.
Where
Venue
Legend Valley
Camping & Accommodation
Is there camping at Lost Lands?
Yes, on site camping is available.
Facilities
Camping site types 2
RV Camping with 30-amp/110v power hookup, 20'x50' space; a no-hookup RV tier also exists
Not camping? Where to stay
Budget stays 2
Official Headbanger Hotel Package partner (On Location); package price bundles a 4-night stay + festival admission and can't be cleanly disaggregated into a per-night hotel rate, so approx_price_usd above is drawn from independent nightly-rate listings for the hotel's own booking channel instead of the bundle price
≈ $90-150 / night approx, book direct with the hotel
Book direct →Official Headbanger Hotel Package partner (On Location)
≈ $105-185 / night approx, book direct with the hotel
Book direct →Mid-range hotels 2
Official Headbanger Hotel Package partner (On Location); downtown location near the Dino Express pickup point
≈ $160-230 / night approx, book direct with the hotel
Book direct →Official Headbanger Hotel Package partner (On Location); downtown location near the Dino Express pickup point. Hotel charges its own daily destination fee on top of room rate per its official site
≈ $170-270 / night approx, book direct with the hotel
Book direct →Luxe hotels 1
Official Headbanger Hotel Package partner (On Location); the most upscale full-service option among the 13 partner hotels (vs. limited-service brands like Hampton/Fairfield/Comfort)
≈ $150-350 / night approx, book direct with the hotel
Book direct →Pricing
Price history and tiers
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