Since its announcement in the spring, Woodstock 50 has been fraught with organizational and planning issues and controversies. It’s not the first attempt to reboot the Woodstock Festival with poor ...

The site of the original Woodstock festival, which is now Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, was deemed too small for the ill-fated 50th anniversary festival, which went down in flames last month after ...

Woodstock was a legendary festival providing three days of peace and music. Stacker breaks down all the elements that made up the summer festival of '69, from the number of porta-potties to the total ...

An event advertised as "three days of peace and music" kicked off on a farm in Bethel, New York, on this day in history, Aug. 15, 1969. The Woodstock Music and Art Fair, which would come to be known ...

In the wake of the canceled Woodstock 50th anniversary at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, you may wonder what was left to celebrate. After five decades, haven't we learned that ...

It’s the most iconic concert of all time. And second place isn’t even close. The original Woodstock festival, which took place August 15-18, 1969, in the town of Bethel, New York, included some of the ...

For alleged damages caused by the festival attendees, some neighbors sought legal restitution. The owners of the adjacent farm sued Yasgur for $35,000, charging that large numbers of concertgoers used ...

Three days. Thirty-two acts. Five hundred thousand people…and 600 porta-potties. The 1969 festival known as Woodstock took place from Aug. 15-18 in Bethel, New York, and would’ve been the biggest ...