Roots Picnic: Hip-Hop Is the Love of My Life

The legendary Roots crew invites friends and heroes to celebrate the first five decades of hip-hop at the Hollywood Bowl with The Roots, Queen Latifah, Common, Digable Planets, Arrested Development, The Pharcyde, Black Sheep and more.

WHEN » June 29

WHERE » Hollywood Bowl, 2301 Highland Ave., Los Angeles

TICKETS AND MORE INFO » $30-$120 at hollywoodbowl.com

Same Same but Different

The waterfront music, art and wellness festival has yet to announce its lineup, but fans can expect electronic DJs, funk and indie acts in the mix.

WHEN » Sept. 27-29

WHERE » Lake Perris State Recreation Area, 17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris

TICKETS AND MORE INFO » Fans can sign up

Desert Daze

The psych-rock lakeside festival will return after a one-year hiatus. The fest brings together interactive art installations that are scattered throughout the campgrounds. The lineup is still unknown, but attendees can anticipate an eclectic mix of rock and psychedelic acts.

WHEN » Oct. 10-13

WHERE » Lake Perris State Recreation Area, 17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris

TICKETS AND MORE INFO » Fans can sign up for updates by joining the mailing list at desertdaze.org.