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Yasgur's Farm Selected as Venue
On July 20, 1969, Max Yasgur agreed to rent 600 acres (2.4 km2) for $75,000. Yasgur's land formed a natural bowl sloping down to Filippini Pond on the north side. The stage would be set at the bottom of the hill with Filippini Pond forming a backdrop. -
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Events at Woodstock
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Day One of the Woodstock Festival
Friday August 15th, 1969- Richie Havens
- Sweetwater
- Bert Sommer
- Tim Hardin
- Ravi Shankar
- Melanie Safka
- Arlo Guthrie
- Joan Baez
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Day Two of the Woodstock Festival
Saturday August 16th, 1969- Quill
- Country Joe McDonald
- Santana
- John B. Sebastian
- Keef Hartley Band
- The Incredible String Band
- Canned Heat
- Mountain
- The Grateful Dead
- Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Janis Joplin
- Sly & The Family Stone
- The Who
- Jefferson Airplane
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Day Three of the Woodstock Festival
Sunday August 17th, 1969- Joe Cocker
- Country Joe & the Fish
- Ten Years After
- The Band
- Johnny Winter
- Blood, Sweat & Tears
- Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
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Day Four of the Woodstock Festival
Monday August 18th, 1969- Paul Butterfield Blues Band
- Sha Na Na
- Jimi Hendrix