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Aftershock, dubbed the “West Coast’s largest rock, punk and metal festival,” makes a grand return to Sacramento, starting Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. The festival is conveniently located in Discovery Park at 1600 Garden Highway, near the meeting points of the American and Sacramento Rivers. (Photo courtesy of Samuel Shapiro)

ARE YOU READY? Here’s your official guide to Aftershock 2025

Giancarlo Diloy, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 27, 2025
Sacramento’s highly-anticipated rock and metal festival will be making a return at Discovery Park next weekend. From headliners like Deftones and Bring Me The Horizon, to blink-182 and Korn taking the big stage, Aftershock 2025 is one festival metalheads won’t want to miss.
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