A vibrant nighttime festival unfolds in a forest, illuminated by colorful lights and decorated with hanging lanterns and a large chandelier-like structure.
Festivalgoers dance during a music set at Dirtybird Campout and Northern Nights Music Festival in Piercy, Calif., on July 20, 2025. (Don Idio/Infamous PR via Bay City News)

MENDOCINO CO., 7/14/26 — The Dirtybird Campout and Northern Nights Music Festival is returning to Piercy this weekend for three days of high-energy music in the redwoods along the South Fork Eel River. 

The festival will be at Cook’s Valley Campground in Piercy from Friday to Sunday. The event will feature four stages with more than 70 acts, a silent disco, a cannabis lounge, yoga, live art, games, vendors, bars, a general store and an ATM.  

The lineup includes headliners CloZee, Tape B, Walker & Royce, and VNSSA. Several music styles are also in the lineup including house, techno, bass, and dance music. 

There are several ways for festivalgoers to camp at the festival. There are options for glamping, car and tent camping, and RV camping plus more. Restrooms and showers will also be available. 

Remaining tickets are limited. Visit www.northernnights.org to get tickets or more information. 

Savana Robinson is a staff writer and photographer based in Ukiah, California.

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