Euphoria is an annual four-day music and camping festival held in

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. Euphoria focuses on

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music but includes hip hop,

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artists. The festival also features camping, art installations, live painting, yoga and workshops. The festival debuted in 2012 and was held for the sixth time in the spring of 2017. Over 50,000 attendees gathered at Carson Creek Ranch for Euphoria 2017. The 2018 festival, newly titled Finding Euphoria, took place on May 12. The 20 acre venue, part of Carson Creek Ranch, sits on the bank of the

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and is approximately five minutes from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport by car. The 2017 festival site featured three stages: Euphoria, Elements and the Dragonfly Amphitheater. The campgrounds located across Carson Creek hosted over 5,000 campers, plus another exclusive stage and silent disco.

2018

Finding Euphoria 2018, announced on February 7, 2018, is a one-day festival scheduled for May 12 at Carson Creek Ranch. The May event is part of a new series concept for Euphoria, called the Finding Euphoria Series. The Series includes shows in Austin throughout the year, as well as community events like yoga, group dinner and movie night. With the 2018 announcement, Euphoria also introduced a car camping option to the festival event, which features two nights of camping.

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2017

Euphoria 2017 showcased a diverse group of artists, ranging from EDM to hip hop. The festival lasted four days and also hosted a variety of activities, workshops, and camping. Euphoria also continued their partnership with Keep Austin Beautiful as a part of their Ecophoria initiative.

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Alesso Alessandro Renato Rodolfo Lindblad (born 7 July 1991), better known by his stage name Alesso (), is a Swedish DJ and music producer. He has worked with numerous artists, including Tove Lo, Theo Hutchcraft, Ryan Tedder, Hailee Steinfeld, Calvi ...

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* Pretty Lights Live *

Wiz Khalifa Cameron Jibril Thomaz (born September 8, 1987), better known by his stage name Wiz Khalifa, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor. He released his debut album, ''Show and Prove'', in 2006 and signed to Warner Bros. Records in 200 ...

Young Thug Jeffery Lamar Williams (born August 16, 1991), known professionally as Young Thug, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is considered to be an influential figure of his generation, with his music impacting the modern sound of hip ...

* Zeds Dead *

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* The Floozies *

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Oliver Heldens Olivier J. L. Heldens (born 1 February 1995) is a Dutch DJ and electronic music producer from Rotterdam. He is regarded as a pioneer of the future house genre, propelling it to international attention and scoring numerous chart successes, includ ...

Post Malone Austin Richard Post (born July 4, 1995), known professionally as Post Malone, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Known for his variegated vocals, Malone has gained acclaim for blending genres and subgenres of hip ...

Alan Walker Alan Olav Walker (born 24 August 1997) is a British-born Norwegian music producer and DJ primarily known for the critically acclaimed single " Faded" (2015), which was certified platinum in 14 countries. He has also made several songs including ...

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* Bakermat (live) *

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2016

Euphoria 2016 marked the festival's fifth anniversary and third year at Carson Creek Ranch in

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Bassnectar Lorin Gabriel Ashton, better known under his stage name Bassnectar (born February 16, 1978), is an American DJ and record producer. Biography Ashton grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and attended Bellarmine College Preparatory. He initiall ...

* Above & Beyond *

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Juicy J Jordan Michael Houston III (born April 5, 1975), known professionally as Juicy J, is an American rapper and record producer. Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, he is a founding member of the Southern hip hop group Three 6 Mafia, established i ...

GRiZ Grant Richard Kwiecinski (born May 31, 1990), also known by his stage name GRiZ, is an American DJ, songwriter, and electronic music producer from Southfield Michigan. He is known for playing the saxophone along with producing funk, electro-soul, ...

* Tycho *

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2015

Euphoria 2015 remained at Carson Creek Ranch in

. The lineup showcased major names in

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and drew in approximately 10,000 people per night.

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Pretty Lights Derek Vincent Smith (born November 25, 1981), known by his stage name Pretty Lights, is an American electronic music producer. Pretty Lights was originally a music project consisting of Smith and Michal Menert, who left after the release of their ...

* Ghostland Observatory *

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RL Grime Henry Alfred Steinway (born February 8, 1991), better known by his stage name RL Grime, (previously known as Clockwork) is an American record producer and DJ. RL Grime specializes in trap and bass music and is a member of the Los Angeles electron ...

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* Emancipator Ensemble *

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2014

Euphoria 2014 was held on April 25–26 and changed to a new venue, moving to its current home at Carson Creek Ranch in

. For the first time, Euphoria included overnight camping and diversified experiences like yoga sessions and an art gallery. Approximately 4,000 people attended the festival each day.

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* Zeds Dead *

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Bro Safari Nicholas Weiller, better known by his stage name Bro Safari, also known as Knick, is an American moombahton, trap music (EDM), trap, and dubstep producer. Biography Weiller was born in Rome, Italy, into a family with three brothers and one sist ...

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* MAKJ *

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* Simon Patterson * The Floozies * The Motet *

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2013

In 2013 Euphoria expanded to a two-day festival and the venue changed to The Whitewater Amphitheater in

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. The attendance was roughly 3,000 per day.

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* Datsik *

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* Le Castle Vania * The Polish Ambassador * Black Matter * + 15 more

2012

Euphoria debuted on April 7, 2012 as a one-day event at Thunderhill Raceway in

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. Approximately 2,000 people attended.

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Roger Shah Roger Shah (; born 29 November 1972), also known as DJ Shah and Sunlounger, is a German electronic music composer and producer. Biography History Roger Shah was born in Esslingen in West Germany to a German mother and a Pakistani father ...

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External links

Carson Creek Ranch

White Water Amphitheater
Music festivals in Texas