Turbulent weather and poor communication almost turned the annual Philly festival into an epic fail. Luckily, its powerhouse ...

Rain or shine, this year’s festival delivered unforgettable performances, a vibrant celebration of the city’s culinary scene, ...

The Roots Picnic stumbled into muddy disarray on Day 1 leaving concertgoers furious before rebounding with a stellar Day 2 ...

Roots Picnic organizers posted an apology on social media after some attendees said they waited hours to get through security ...

Discover the vibrant culture and advocacy at the Roots Picnic 2025 in Philadelphia, celebrating Black music, unity and ...

The Roots apologized to fans for the delayed opening of Saturday’s (May 31) first day of their 2025 Roots Picnic festival.

The Roots Picnic had a rough day on Saturday, with the rain-soaked start of the weekend-long Fairmount Park festival marred ...

And on Sunday, the sun shined down on The Roots Picnic. Saturday’s opening day of the annual Black music and cultural ...

The Roots Picnic kicked off in Philadelphia on May 31 but for many, day 1 was chaotic. Some waited up to 7 hours with no food ...

“It was an absolute disaster,” says South Jersey mental health therapist Lauren Brown. “We had seen an announcement earlier ...

Some concertgoers weren't able to enter the Mann Center until the evening. Roots drummer Questlove cited festival ground ...

Philadelphia police are beefing up security at the Roots Picnic after a mass shooting​ in the same area that left two people ...