A Roots Picnic Experience

Experience the magic of one of hip-hop's most beloved annual celebrations as the Roots Picnic comes to the iconic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. On Sunday, June 28, 2026, the legendary natural amphitheater nestled in the Hollywood Hills transforms into the ultimate gathering place for fans of rap, soul, and Black music culture — a tradition that has long stood as a testament to the power and artistry of hip-hop. The Hollywood Bowl's sweeping outdoor stage and breathtaking hillside seating create an atmosphere unlike any other concert venue in the world. As the sun dips below the horizon and the city lights of Los Angeles shimmer in the distance, the Roots Picnic delivers an electrifying blend of live performances, cultural celebration, and pure musical joy. Expect a curated lineup steeped in hip-hop heritage and contemporary brilliance. Whether you're a lifelong devotee of The Roots or discovering this iconic festival for the first time, the Roots Picnic at the Hollywood Bowl promises to be a landmark summer experience. Gather with thousands of fellow music lovers, soak in the warm California evening air, and witness the very best of hip-hop culture come alive on one of America's most storied stages.