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

The Roots Picnic had a rough day on Saturday, with the rain-soaked start of the weekend-long Fairmount Park festival marred by hourslong delays that angered concertgoers and overshadowed top-notch ...

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

Despite weather-related chaos, the annual Philly festival delivered unforgettable performances and cultural moments.

Opening day of the annual Roots picnic was marred by muddy grounds and extreme delays. Questlove apologized to fans for the ordeals they faced.

This year’s Roots Picnic highlighted its status as a premier cultural event in America, set in Philadelphia's vibrant setting ...

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

Latto stuns in curve-caressing bodysuit while performing at the star-studded Roots Picnic in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ...

the 18th annual Roots Picnic in Philadelphia transformed into a triumphant celebration of music and community. Held on May 31 and June 1 at the Mann Center in Fairmount Park, the festival ...

D’Angelo announced on Friday evening that he would not be performing at this year’s Roots Picnic in Philadelphia. The singer shared his “disappointment” in an Instagram post on the Roots ...

Philadelphia police are beefing up security now that the Roots Picnic weekend has arrived. The two-day hip hop and R&B festival at the Mann Center in Fairmount Park draws tens of thousands of ...

Maxwell, replacing original headliner D'Angelo, took the stage at the 2025 Roots Picnic in Philadelphia on Saturday. Marcus McDonald PHILADELPHIA — Usually, Philadelphia’s annual Roots Picnic ...