Rain-free Musikfest 2025 sets records for attendance and ticket sales, bringing nearly 1.5 million people to Bethlehem

Musikfest 2025 ‘one for the record books,’ with nearly 1.45M in attendance, ArtsQuest says

It certainly seemed like attendance was up at Musikfest 2025, based on the elbow-to-elbow crowds jamming out to 10 days and 11 nights of tunes at the 42nd annual event in Bethlehem.

Rain-free Musikfest 2025 sets records for attendance and ticket sales, bringing nearly 1.5 million people to Bethlehem

Musikfest set records for both attendance and ticket sales this year after a largely rain-free festival brought in people from nearly every state and beyond. About 1,449,000 people attended the 10-day music festival, which takes place on both the North and South sides of Bethlehem, festival organizer ArtsQuest announced Tuesday in a news release. This year’s festival had roughly 200,000 more people than in 2023, the previous record-setter, when …