Photo by Peter Hilgendorf

Seattle Theatre Group and Sasquatch! Festival founder Adam Zacks has announced the return of Thing Festival to historic Port Townsend, Wash., on August 26 through 28. They have also shared the 2022 artist lineup. 

Jungle, Modest Mouse, Father John Misty, Goose Sparks, Freddie Gibbs, José González, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Please Don’t Destroy, and more have signed on to perform. See the complete list below.

Thing will feature music over two stages, Littlefield Green and the Parade Grounds, overlooking picturesque Puget Sound. The festival will also offer comedy performances, visual art, libations and more.

“It continues to be an honor to present a slate of extraordinary talent, rich with new discoveries, in the magnificent setting of Fort Worden,” Zacks says. “We aspire to offer something fresh to the festival landscape and create an environment where all are welcomed and represented.”

See the full Thing 2022 artist lineup below. 

JUNGLE

MODEST MOUSE

FATHER JOHN MISTY

GOOSE

SPARKS

FREDDIE GIBBS

JOSÉ GONZÁLEZ

TRIUMPH THE INSULT COMIC DOG

DURAND JONES & THE INDICATIONS

ADRIAN YOUNGE AND ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD PRESENT

JAZZ IS DEAD FEATURING BRIAN JACKSON, DOUG CARN

AND HENRY FRANKLIN WITH KATALYST

CURTIS HARDING

FAYE WEBSTER

PLEASE DON’T DESTROY

WET LEG

HIATUS KAIYOTE

ARCHITECTS OF AIR’S LUMINARIUM

YVES TUMOR

HELADO NEGRO

DRY CLEANING

LIDO PIMIENTA

MDOU MOCTAR

NATION OF LANGUAGE

DELVON LAMARR ORGAN TRIO

THE FUTURE IS 0

SPELLLING

AROOJ AFTAB

L’RAIN

JARV DEE

TERROR/CACTUS

ENUMCLAW

SHAINA SHEPHERD

JON BRYANT

HALEY BLAIS

TEON GIBBS

MORE MUSIC @ THE MOORE

DANCE THIS

RE:DEFINITION

ELEVATE

DANCE WITH LIFE

THE PEOPLE’S THEATRE TALK

PNW FUTURE OF HIP HOP SPOTLIGHT

STG’S TEACHING ARTISTS + WORKSHOPS