
Ultra Music Festival Celebrates 25 Years with Epic Sets, Surprise Guests & Global Fandom
Tickets for Ultra Music Festival 2026 are now on sale
Ultra Music Festival just wrapped its sold-out 25th anniversary at Bayfront Park in Miami, and if you missed it — FOMO is real. From March 28 to March 30, the legendary three-day experience brought in 165,000 ravers from 103 countries, proving once again why Ultra is the World’s Premier Electronic Music Festival.
But this wasn’t just any music fest — this was a legacy moment.
A Global Party for a New Generation
Ultra 2025 wasn’t just about the in-person experience. Over 30 million Ultranauts around the world tuned in through the #ULTRALIVE stream — a massive digital stage that made the festival feel borderless. Whether you were front row at Main Stage or vibing from your bedroom, Ultra delivered.
Major Throwbacks & Surprise Collabs
The weekend was full of unforgettable highlights, but a few iconic moments totally stole the show:
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David Guetta, Sia & Afrojack reunited live on stage to perform classics like “Titanium” and “Beautiful People” — an emotional, full-circle moment for longtime EDM fans.
@davidguetta Very special guests David Guetta and @Sia have joined @AFROJACK to perform Titanium live for the first time ever to commemorate Ultra’s extraordinary 25th Anniversary! #ultra2025
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Skrillex made his long-awaited return to the Ultra Main Stage — his first solo set at Ultra in a decade — and brought out a stacked lineup of surprise guests including Damian Marley, Flowdan, Naisha, and Young Miko, bridging generations and genres in one unforgettable performance.
@edmhousenetwork This mashup has me in an absolute chokehold 🥹♥️ #edmlovers #raversoftiktok #edmtiktok #ravetok #skrillex #ultramusicfestival #ultramiami #ultramusicmiami
Why Ultra Still Dominates in 2025
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Ultra is more than just a festival — it’s a cultural movement. What started as a niche rave in the late ’90s has evolved into a global hub for electronic music, fashion, and next-gen creativity. Gen Z and Millennials aren’t just the audience anymore — they’re shaping the sound, the style, and the future of the scene.
From historic collabs to next-level stage production and a worldwide digital presence, Ultra 2025 proved that legacy doesn’t mean stuck in the past — it means leading the way forward.
🎧 Top Reasons Ultra Hits for Any Crowd with Good Taste:
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Insane live collabs & surprise guests ✅
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Streamable sets from anywhere in the world ✅
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The perfect combo of nostalgia + what’s next ✅
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Inclusive, international vibes ✅
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TikTok-worthy moments everywhere ✅
@ultra @Steve Aoki’s aim needs to be studied #ULTRA25
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Tickets for Ultra Music Festival 2026 are now on sale
Ultra Music Festival will celebrate its 26th edition next year, returning to Bayfront Park from Friday, March 27 – Sunday, March 29, 2026. Tickets are on sale now with Tier 2 tickets starting at $349.95**
Ultra Music Festival’s 2025 talent roster was a masterclass of electronic music, featuring some of the world’s most in-demand acts such as Above & Beyond, Adam Beyer, Afrojack, Alesso, the world debut of Anyma b2b Solomun, Armin van Buuren, ARTBAT, Axwell, Boris Brejcha, Carl Cox, Charlotte de Witte, Chase & Status, deadmau5 b2b Pendulum, Dubfire EVOLV, Eli Brown, Everything Always (Dom Dolla + John Summit), Four Tet, Gesaffelstein, Gryffin, Hardwell, I Hate Models, Joris Voorn, Knife Party, KSHMR, LSZEE (CloZee + LSDREAM), Martin Garrix, Mau P, Miss Monique, NERO, NGHTMRE, Nico Moreno, Oliver Heldens, Richie Hawtin DEX EFX X0X, Skrillex, Solomun, Stephan Bodzin (live), Steve Aoki, Subtronics, Tiësto, Timmy Trumpet, Vini Vici, Zedd, and Zeds Dead.
Produced by Final Kid Films, the nearly four-minute ‘ULTRA MIAMI MEMORIES 2025 (FOREVER IN MY MIND)’ kicks off with vintage clips of the festival over the years, documenting performances from Avicii, Swedish House Mafia, Justin Bieber’s surprise appearance, and Carl Cox, all of whom play to a medley of enthusiastic fans. Tapping into a vivid sense of nostalgia, the 2025 Official Memories Clip captures the essence of Ultra Music Festival’s legacy over the past 25 years and pays tribute to the first-ever Memories Clip from 2013, featuring a new remix of the same song.
Looking ahead, ULTRA Worldwide will return to ULTRA South Africa this weekend with headliners Armin van Buuren, ISOxo, KSHMR, Martin Garrix, Massano, Mind Against, and Shimza. ULTRA Europe will take place from Friday, July 11 – Sunday, July 13 with Phase 1 headliners Adam Beyer b2b Mau P, Afrojack, Alesso, Amelie Lens, Armin van Buuren, ARTBAT, Carl Cox, Hardwell, John Summit, Martin Garrix, Solomun, and Tiësto. ULTRA Japan will celebrate its 10th anniversary from Friday, September 13 – Saturday, September 14.