Experts Only Festival returns to NYC on September 19 & 20, 2026!

Festival Loyalty Presale goes live Tuesday @ 12pm EDT, which will exclusively be available for 2025 attendees! Check your texts and email Monday for a presale unlock code and ticket link, so you can secure the lowest-priced tickets for next year - Payments plans available

Watch the official 2025 aftermovie

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EXPERTS ONLY…
BUT BIGGER

John Summit's desire for artistic freedom led him to launch his own record label brand, Experts Only. The label's ethos of "music without limits" reflects John’s refusal to be pigeonholed and his willingness to experiment with a variety of sounds and styles. Through Experts Only, John is set to throw one-of-a-kind events in unique locations worldwide creating a community of like-minded artists and fans, united by their love of boundary-pushing dance music and unforgettable live event experiences.

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BROUGHT TO YOU BY MEDIUM RARE & RELENTLESS BEATS

Co-produced by Medium Rare and Relentless Beats, Experts Only Festival brings together the teams behind some of the most buzzed-about festivals in music and entertainment. From Shaq’s Fun House, to Dave Portnoy’s One Bite Pizza Fest, and Kelce Jam, to massive dance festivals across the Southwest including Decadance and Phoenix Lights, these proven industry leaders are set to deliver an unforgettable high energy weekend worthy of New York City.