842 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 27 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/festivals Traffic & Engagement r/festivals Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/festivals Most Active Times When r/festivals Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/festivals Flair Performance r/festivals Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| California, USA | 49 (21.1%) | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 20 (8.6%) | 4 |
| Germany | 17 (7.3%) | 2 |
| Central Europe | 11 (4.7%) | 22 |
| New York, USA | 9 (3.9%) | 6 |
| West Europe | 9 (3.9%) | 3 |
| India | 8 (3.4%) | 1 |
| France | 8 (3.4%) | 1 |
| Toronto, CA | 8 (3.4%) | 14 |
| Arizona, USA | 7 (3.0%) | 15 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/festivals Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/festivals
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| festival | 229 (27.2%) | 20 | 10 |
| festivals | 53 (6.3%) | 16 | 24 |
| fest | 40 (4.8%) | 6 | 3 |
| day | 38 (4.5%) | 16 | 4 |
| music | 34 (4.0%) | 22 | 19 |
| anyone | 34 (4.0%) | 1 | 4 |
| ticket | 32 (3.8%) | 4 | 2 |
| looking | 31 (3.7%) | 8 | 3 |
| going | 27 (3.2%) | 2 | 10 |
| first | 25 (3.0%) | 5 | 11 |
r/festivals Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/festivals
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 17 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 17 | 1 |
| psymedia.co.za | 3 | 77 |
r/festivals Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/festivals
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Festival bros adopting a solo guy and giving him the time of his life.
Too soon?
Lost Connection @ Elements Festival
Everytime I go on a 3 day festival trip
Body marble dipping
hot take: i kind of wish edm and raving were “niche” again
I’m 49 and at a music festival and I’m tired
One of Europe's biggest EDM festivals integrated a wellbeing and consciousness segment alongside performances by Martin Garrix, Armin van Buuren, Steve Aoki and others
Bonnaroo hiatus in 2027 - returning 2028
I am looking for witnesses, please help me. Ozora 2026
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Festival bros adopting a solo guy and giving him the time of his life. | 1.2K | 49 | image | Aug 25 |
| Too soon? | 684 | 408 | image | Aug 21 |
| Lost Connection @ Elements Festival | 564 | 124 | image | Aug 13 |
| Everytime I go on a 3 day festival trip | 522 | 16 | image | Aug 2 |
| Body marble dipping | 425 | 59 | image | Aug 17 |
| hot take: i kind of wish edm and raving were “niche” again | 295 | 89 | text | Aug 2 |
| I’m 49 and at a music festival and I’m tired | 257 | 322 | text | Aug 8 |
| One of Europe's biggest EDM festivals integrated a wellbeing and consciousness segment alongside performances by Martin Garrix, Armin van Buuren, Steve Aoki and others | 247 | 87 | image | Aug 8 |
| Bonnaroo hiatus in 2027 - returning 2028 | 221 | 87 | image | Aug 21 |
| I am looking for witnesses, please help me. Ozora 2026 | 212 | 19 | text | Aug 8 |
r/festivals Audience Overlap r/festivals Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/festivals FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/festivals
What's the best time to post on r/festivals?
Based on posting volume, r/festivals is most active on Wednesdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/festivals?
r/festivals averages 27 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/festivals get?
Posts on r/festivals average about 12 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/festivals get most?
On r/festivals, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts