Fest Season cover
2025BGG rank #6,823

Fest Season

by Luis Villegas · Green Astra Games

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Players1–5
Time40–100m
ComplexityMedium-Heavy
Age14+

About the game

What is Fest Season?

Create the best festival in the world! Fest Season is a Set Collection, Tile Placement and Track Movement GameMusic fans want to see their favorite artists and live an unforgettable weekend. You are responsible for organizing the most exciting music festival of the season. Build your venue with restrooms, food options, water stations, photo op and much more. Book the most popular acts and build a thrilling lineup with the hottest genres. Create an extraordinary festival by completing unique projects. The lights are on, and the artist are ready to shine. Rock, Pop, Metal and more in one place! Will you build the most epic music festival? Goal of the GameFest Season is a board game for 1 to 5 players. Each player takes on the role of an entertainment company responsible for organizing a music festival. The success of your festival is determined by the victory points you earn through your lineup of artists, venue constructions, completed projects, and the balance between your amenities, attendance, and ticket price. On your turn, you must choose one of the six different actions, keeping in mind that some actions may also benefit other players. It is important to keep an eye on the master fader, as it will signal when the game is coming to an end. The festival with the most victory points at the end of the game will be declared the Greatest Festival of the Season. -description from the rulebook

How it plays

Mechanics

Action / EventAction DraftingCommodity SpeculationContractsEnd Game BonusesEventsHand ManagementHexagon GridIncomeMarketOpen DraftingSet CollectionSolo / Solitaire GameTile PlacementTrack Movement

On the shelf

Categories

EconomicMusicTerritory Building

Questions players ask

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  • How do setup and the first turn work in Fest Season?
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