The Adult Swim Festival invites fans from all over the world to participate in the lively event that takes place in Los Angeles' Banc of California Stadium annually. In the commercial, there are large art installations that celebrate some of the most iconic Adult Swim series, music performers of many different genres, as well as a wide range of comedic acts as well.
On-site, there are a plethora of merchandise readily available for fans with experiences such as the Morty Slide, Hot Dog Ride, MeatWad Dome, the Cat Joust, and the Rickflector, honoring the shows once again. Some of the performers this year include 2 Chainz, Clipping, Captain Murphy, Cupcakke, and more. Notably, the 2019 show showcased The Eric Andre Show Live!
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- Comedic Music Festivals
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- Event Planning
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- Music
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