Powder Ridge Rock Festival
- Dates
- Dates not yet announced
- Status
- Cancelled
- Venue
- Powder Ridge Ski Area
- Price
- Not announced
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Oct 27, 2026
Powder Ridge Rock Festival in Middlefield, CT is not currently confirmed to be running. Froligo tracks its status, history and similar festivals still happening.
What happened to Powder Ridge Rock Festival?
A Middletown Superior Court injunction, sought by Middlefield residents, prohibited the advertised performers from playing; the promoted festival never officially took place, though tens of thousands of attendees arrived regardless and stayed on-site without most planned food, entertainment or sanitation.
Reported by Connecticut History (CT Humanities), Wikipedia (background reference only).
Similar festivals that are still going ahead are listed further down this page.
Listen
No official playlist linked yet. Find Powder Ridge Rock Festival on Spotify.
Getting there
Nearest airport BDL.
How do I get to Powder Ridge Rock Festival?
By car
Most people drive to Powder Ridge Rock Festival. The nearest major airport is BDL, and from there it is a straightforward drive to the venue. 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
No scheduled intercity bus or public transit route to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
Taxi & rideshare
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.
🚙 Car hire
Compare car hire at BDL
If you are hiring a car, it is worth checking parking near the venue before you go.
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Where
Venue
Powder Ridge Ski Area
Camping & Accommodation
Where can I stay near Powder Ridge Rock Festival?
No on site camping. Here is where to stay nearby.
Budget stays 3
10 Bee Street, Meriden, 06450, Middlefield, CT
Typically $70-130 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Link coming soon366 Bee Street, Meriden, 06450, Middlefield, CT
Typically $70-130 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Link coming soon1899 North Broad Street, Meriden, 06450, Middlefield, CT
Typically $70-130 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Link coming soonMid-range hotels 3
275 Research Parkway, Meriden, 06450, Middlefield, CT
Typically $120-220 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Link coming soon1149 East Main Street, Meriden, 06450, Middlefield, CT
Typically $120-220 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Link coming soon1102 East Main Street, Meriden, 06450, Middlefield, CT
Typically $120-220 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Link coming soonTreat yourself 2
100 Capitol Boulevard, Rocky Hill, 06067, Middlefield, CT
Typically $170-300 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Link coming soon42 Century Drive, Bristol, 06010, Middlefield, CT
Typically $170-300 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Link coming soonAirport hotels 2
225 Ella Grasso Turnpike, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Link coming soon185 Ella Grasso Turnpike, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
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Accessibility & comfort
The organizer does not publish accessibility details. Ask them directly before you travel about step-free access, accessible toilets, seating and anything else you need.
Pricing
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