The Vans Warped Tour 2025 Lineup Reveal: A Look at the Numbers

The Vans Warped Tour is currently rolling out its “30 Days of Warped” lineup reveal, and after the first week of announcements, we’re diving into the details to highlight who’s performing in 2025 and what that means for fans of this iconic festival.

Most Frequent Vans Warped Tour Bands

Simple Plan Leads the Pack

Among the many veteran bands featured in the first week of announcements, Canadian rock band Simple Plan stands out as the most seasoned performer at the Vans Warped Tour. With a remarkable history, they first graced the stage in 1999 and have participated in a total of 13 editions, making the 2025 tour their 14th appearance. This impressive number accounts for nearly half of the festival’s 30-year legacy.

Other Notable Veterans

Alongside Simple Plan, several other bands with extensive histories at the Warped Tour have been announced. These include:

• Pennywise – 10 appearances
• Bowling for Soup – 9 appearances
• Senses Fail – 7 appearances
• Story of the Year – 7 appearances

First-Time Performers

New Faces Join the Lineup

True to its tradition of fostering new talent, the 2025 Vans Warped Tour will feature a significant number of first-time performers. The lineup includes a mix of well-known acts and emerging artists.

Established Acts Making Their Debut

Noteworthy artists such as Fever 333, Fame on Fire, Lacey Sturm, and Royal and the Serpent will be making their first appearances at the Vans Warped Tour. The influx of new talent is evident with 19 newcomers announced, representing over half of the lineup so far.

Debuting Bands Include:

• The Barbarians of California
• Beauty School Dropout
• Caroles Daughters
• Destroy Boys
• Drain
• The Home Team
• Honey Revenge
• Kami Kehoe
• Chandler Leighton
• Lolo
• Point North
• Saturdays at Your Place
• Waves
• Wiplash
• Worlds First Cinema

Potential Reunions

Dance Hall Crashers Return

Among the bands announced, Dance Hall Crashers will be reuniting to perform after a hiatus, marking their return to the Vans Warped Tour. While no other major reunions have been confirmed, several acts with storied pasts are making appearances.

Returning Acts of Note

Among those with a rich history at the Vans Warped Tour who are set to perform include:

• Scary Kids Scaring Kids
• Cobra Starship
• The Starting Line
• Story of the Year

Confirmed Acts and Their Locations

Below is a list of acts announced during the first week of the Vans Warped Tour reveals, along with their designated show locations. The tour will take place across three cities in 2025: Washington, D.C. (June 14-15), Long Beach, California (July 26-27), and Orlando, Florida (November 15-16).

Locations Legend: DC = Washington, D.C. | ORL = Orlando | LB = Long Beach

• 311 – LB
• 3OH!3 – DC, LB, ORL
• The Barbarians of California – LB
• Beauty School Dropout – DC, ORL
• Blessthefall – DC, LB
• Bowling for Soup – DC, LB
• Caroles Daughter – ORL
• CKY – LB
• Cobra Starship – LB
• Dance Hall Crashers – DC, LB
• Destroy Boys – LB
• Drain – DC, LB, ORL
• Fame on Fire – ORL
• Fever 333 – DC, LB, ORL
• Fishbone – DC, LB
• The Home Team – LB, ORL
• Honey Revenge – DC, LB, ORL
• Kami Kehoe – LB
• Chandler Leighton – DC, LB, ORL
• Lolo – LB, ORL
• The Maine – DC, ORL
• Miss May I – DC, LB, ORL
• Pennywise – DC, LB, ORL
• Point North – DC, LB, ORL
• Royal & the Serpent – DC, LB, ORL
• Saturdays at Your Place – DC
• Scary Kids Scaring Kids – DC
• Senses Fail – DC, ORL
• Simple Plan – DC
• The Starting Line – ORL
• State Champs – DC, LB, ORL
• Story of the Year – ORL
• Lacey Sturm – ORL
• Waves – ORL
• We Came as Romans – DC
• Wiplash – LB
• Worlds First Cinema – DC, LB, ORL

How to Get Tickets

Tickets and merchandise for the Vans Warped Tour are available on the official Vans Warped Tour website. Keep an eye on the site for daily announcements of new bands joining the lineup in the weeks to come.

Conclusion

The Vans Warped Tour continues to be a vital platform for both established and emerging artists, creating a diverse lineup that appeals to a wide range of music lovers. With veterans like Simple Plan and new talent making their debuts, the 2025 edition promises to be a memorable celebration of punk rock and alternative music.

FAQs

When does the Vans Warped Tour 2025 take place?

The Vans Warped Tour will occur in three locations: Washington, D.C. (June 14-15), Long Beach, California (July 26-27), and Orlando, Florida (November 15-16).

How can I purchase tickets for the Vans Warped Tour?

Tickets and merchandise can be purchased through the official Vans Warped Tour website.

Who are some of the notable bands playing in 2025?

Notable bands announced so far include Simple Plan, Pennywise, Bowling for Soup, and many first-time performers such as Fever 333 and Beauty School Dropout.

Will there be any reunions during the tour?

Yes, Dance Hall Crashers will reunite for the 2025 Vans Warped Tour, and other bands with histories in the festival are also set to perform.