In a much-anticipated announcement, the organizers of the beloved SKULL & ROSES festival have officially confirmed the dates for its sixth installment: April 19-21, 2024. The three-day event promises to be an electrifying journey into the world of Grateful Dead music, welcoming fans from far and wide to the iconic Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura, Calif.

SKULL & ROSES has earned a reputation as a mecca for Grateful Dead enthusiasts, celebrating the band’s music and ethos in a tried in true way unlike any other festival. It holds a focus on exploring unique interpretations of Grateful Dead’s legendary tunes by a diverse lineup of bands and artists, each offering their own distinct spin on the iconic music.

While next year’s lineup is still TBA, 2023’s event saw performances from Phil Lesh & Friends, Dark Star Orchestra, Oteil & Friends, Leftover Salmon and Melvin Seals & JGB, Grateful Shred, BoomBox feat. BackBeat Brass, Circles Around The Sun, Jerry’s Middle Finger and many more.

The Ventura County Fairgrounds, situated along the stunning California coast, provides the perfect backdrop for the festivities. Its rich history and scenic surroundings make it an ideal location for a festival dedicated to one of the most influential bands in rock history.

The organizers have promised that more details, including the lineup and ticket information, will be revealed in the coming months. Keep an eye out for updates, as the anticipation for Skull & Roses 6 continues to build.