Symmetry Music Arts Festival
- Dates
- Expected October 2027
- Status
- Expected
- Venue
- 1400 270th St, Libertyville, IA
- Price
- Not announced
- Camping
- Available
- Last checked
- Oct 16, 2026
Symmetry Music Arts Festival's 2027 dates haven't been announced yet. The last festival was 2 to 3 October 2026 in Fairfield, IA. Froligo tracks ticket prices, camping, attendee feedback and travel details.
The experience
What's special
Symmetry is a community-driven, camping-based electronic music and arts festival held on private land in rural southeast Iowa, near Fairfield. Presented by Symmetry Music Arts Festival LLC, it blends bass-leaning electronic music, immersive art installations and an emphasis on intentional connection across multiple custom-built stages, including a wooded forest stage that runs late into the night. Programming leans toward wave, phonk, dubstep and forward-thinking, melodic bass rather than mainstream EDM, and it is an 18+ event with on-site camping included in every admission pass
What people love
Attendees describe Symmetry as an intimate, remote gathering where the small crowd quickly feels like a community, with several first-time visitors saying they will return. The sound systems draw particular praise, including the forest speaker setup and the Vibe stage's Void rig, and the deep wave and phonk programming in the woods is a recurring highlight. The smaller scale, late-night sets that run until dawn on the outlying stages, and the overall vibe are singled out as what make the weekend special
Last time around (2025)
The 2025 edition drew warm reviews, with attendees calling it a glorious weekend where they found their tribe. The Vibe stage's sound system was described as otherworldly, phonk played in the woods through the night, and sets from artists including Skeler, Ravenscoon, Mersiv, Zen Selekta and Chmura were singled out as standouts. Visitors travelling from as far as Canada said they were impressed and would be back, and the remote setting meant music on the smaller stages ran until 5 or 6am
Listen
Tap an artist to play them right here.
No official playlist linked yet. Find Symmetry Music Arts Festival on Spotify.
Lineup
2027 lineup not yet announced. Here's who played in 2026:
Getting there
Nearest airport CID.
How do I get to Symmetry Music Arts Festival?
By car
Most people drive to Symmetry Music Arts Festival. The nearest major airport is CID, 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
The festival's own information page names Cedar Rapids as the recommended airport and quotes the drive time directly. Cedar Rapids Transit's local buses do not reach the smaller towns west of the metro, so the full leg to Libertyville is a rideshare or rental car trip
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
Cost see symmetryfestival.com for current pricing. Prepay via Booked through the festival's own ticket page. No rideshare-only drop-off zone described; the venue is a private festival grounds at 1400 270th St, Libertyville, IA
🚙 Car hire
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If you are hiring a car, it is worth checking parking near the venue before you go.
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Where
Venue
The venue has its own page with capacity, accessibility and parking.
Camping & Accommodation
Is there camping at Symmetry Music Arts Festival?
Yes, on site camping is available.
Facilities
Camping site types 3
All GA and VIP admission passes include 2-day admission with tent-only camping; car camping and shaded car camping (along a tree line adjacent to the festival) are sold as add-ons
An RV pass is sold as an add-on, and an RV plus Power pass with a power hookup is new for 2026 (water hookups not included)
Sprinter vans require an RV pass per the festival's own vehicle policy, same as any RV over 20 feet or vehicle with toilets or running water
Not camping? Where to stay
Budget stays 1
In Fairfield, IA, named directly on the festival's own info page as a nearby hotel option
≈ $90-120 / night approx, book direct with the hotel
Book direct →Mid-range hotels 1
In Fairfield, IA, named directly on the festival's own info page as a nearby hotel option
≈ $120-160 / night approx, book direct with the hotel
Book direct →Where can I stay near Symmetry Music Arts Festival?
Airport hotels 3
9100 Atlantic Drive Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Link coming soon710 America Drive Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Link coming soon645 America Drive Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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Accessibility & comfort
What the organiser or venue publishes about getting around, and what they do not.
Symmetry publishes an ADA Accessibility section inside its Info and FAQ page at symmetryfestival.com/info. On terrain the organiser is explicit that the festival takes place in woods and does have uneven ground, and asks people to come prepared.
Read the full notes
ADA camping and parking are placed closer to the festival entrance, and you email [email protected] in advance to get an ADA Parking and Camping pass, which gives wristbands at check in for you and a companion. Rides are offered from the campground to the stages as needed, arranged at the info booths or will call or through any team member with a radio.
There is a viewing area for attendees with disabilities at the main stage. The festival does not offer wheelchair or scooter rentals and asks fans to arrange their own in advance. On power for medical devices the organiser warns there is no steady or reliable power supply on site and suggests bringing a solar generator or other cordless power source, and gas generators will not be approved.
Service animals are permitted throughout the grounds and receive credentials, while emotional support, therapy and companion animals are not allowed. Nothing is published about accessible toilets, a free companion or carer ticket, sign language interpretation or a quiet space.
The access contact is [email protected]
Confirm your specific needs with the organiser's access team before you travel.
Checked 2026-09-03 · source
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