The ultimate sweater weather fest is almost upon us as the annual Oceans Calling Festival returns to Ocean City's Ocean City Boardwalk from Sept. 29 through Oct. 1. This year's festival promises to bring some of the biggest and chillest artists in the biz to ring in the crisp autumn weather. The lineup is stacked with incredible talent, including John Mayer, Jack Johnson, The Lumineers, Alanis Morissette, and Third Eye Blind. Joining them on the stage will be other iconic artists such as Noah Kahan, Sheryl Crow, Incubus, Weezer, and Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats. Festival curator O.A.R. will also be dipping in to headline the event.

But it's not just about the music at Oceans Calling. The festival will also feature celebrity chefs Robert Irvine and Amanda Freitag, as well as festival host and “American Pie” star Jason Biggs. With such a star-studded lineup and exciting additions, it's no wonder that Oceans Calling is a highly anticipated event.

For those who haven't gotten their passes yet, there's still time. At the time of publication, three-day general admission passes were available for as low as $239 before fees on Vivid Seats. Single-day passes start at $80 before fees. Prices may fluctuate, so it's best to secure your tickets as soon as possible.

The festival will take place at three stages over the three-day weekend - Sea Bright, Rockville, and Carousel. This allows attendees to enjoy different performances in various settings and creates a dynamic and immersive experience. With such a diverse lineup and multiple stages, there's something for everyone at Oceans Calling.

If Oceans Calling is not your cup of tea or you're looking for more music festivals to attend, there are plenty of other options. Some notable ones include Power Trip in Indio, CA, featuring AC/DC, Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Iron Maiden, and Tool; Austin City Limits in Austin, TX, with Foo Fighters, Kendrick Lamar, Shania Twain, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and The Lumineers; GoldenSky Festival in Sacramento, CA, featuring Eric Church, Jon Pardi, Maren Morris, Wynonna Judd, and Elle King; When We Were Young in Las Vegas, NV, with Green Day, Blink-182, Good Charlotte, Rise Against, and Yellowcard; and SEMA Fest in Nov with Imagine Dragons, Incubus, Wiz Khalifa, Third Eye Blind, and Ludacris.

But if you're in Bridgeport, CT this weekend, don't miss out on the Sound On Sound Music Festival at Seaside Park. This two-day extravaganza boasts an incredible lineup, including Red Hot Chili Peppers, John Mayer, Alanis Morissette, the Trey Anastasio Band, Hozier, Joy, Ben Harper, Margo Price, and the Gin Blossoms. With a total of 26 acts, there's no shortage of great music to enjoy at this festival.

And the best part? Last-minute tickets for Sound On Sound are surprisingly affordable. To see a complete breakdown of ticket prices for the festival, you can visit the official website or check out verified secondary market ticketing platform Vivid Seats.

With so many incredible music festivals happening, 2023 is shaping up to be an unforgettable year for music lovers. Whether you're a fan of rock, pop, country, or hip-hop, there's a festival out there for you. So grab your friends, get your tickets, and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime.