{"id":207,"date":"2026-05-29T16:16:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T16:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=207"},"modified":"2026-05-29T16:16:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T16:16:56","slug":"roots-picnic-2026-set-times-are-out-heres-when-every-artist-performs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=207","title":{"rendered":"Roots Picnic 2026 set times are out. Here\u2019s when every artist performs."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div><audio><\/audio><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The set time for this weekend\u2019s Roots Picnic have been released. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>This year, the two-day music festival presented by the Philadelphia hip-hop band, led by rapper Tariq \u201cBlack Thought\u201d Trotter and drummer Ahmir \u201cQuestlove\u201d Thompson, is being staged at Belmont Plateau in Fairmount Park for the first time after spending recent years at the nearby campus of the Mann Center.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=205\">\ud83c\udf33 Philly\u2019s new pocket park | Outdoorsy Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The Picnic will be bigger than ever this year, with the gated festival site big enough to hold 40,000 attendees each day \u2014 10,000 more than peak capacity at the Mann. The city has announced various road closures in the area around the festival, including the Montgomery Ave. exit nearby the festival grounds. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Crowds will undoubtedly be larger on Saturday, when Ja\u00ff-Z \u2014 the rapper and entertainment mogul who now takes an umlaut over his \u00ff \u2014 headlines, with the Roots as his backing band. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s his first festival appearance of any kind since 2019, and he only has two tour stops on his calendar for 2026: the Picnic on Saturday and three nights at Yankee Stadium in July. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=203\">Two Philly restaurants place on this year\u2019s North America\u2019s 50 Best list<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Brandy, De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri &amp; Friends, Bilal, Joy Oladokun, Jaydon, DJ Jazzy Jeff, and Beano French also perform on Saturday. There will also be a 50 Years of Go-Go celebration, spotlighting the Washington, D.C. style of percussive funk. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Music will be heard on three stages each day, with the biggest names on the AT&amp;T Stage, the secondary Plateau Stage, and smaller Music Den.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>On Sunday night, Erykah Badu is the big stage headliner. Other attractions include DJ Jazzy Jeff, T.I., Kehlani, Corinne Bailey Rae, DJ Jazzy Jeff again, Adam Blackstone\u2019s celebration of the<i> Waiting To Exhale<\/i> soundtrack, Mariah the Scientist, DJ Cash Money and the J. Period Mixtape. The latter, which is always a highlight of the festival, will features Black Thought sharing the stage with D.C. emcee Wale. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=201\">Mitchell &amp; Ness hopes its massive new Center City flagship store \u2018celebrates the city\u2019 \u2014 and it\u2019ll open with a party<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Doors open at 1 p.m. both days. 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