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Phish Festival Trivia

From the Clifford Ball to Mondegreen, quiz yourself on Phish's festivals, late-night secret sets and the shows on old Air Force bases. Here are 12 of our 15 Festival questions to warm up with. Every answer links to the source it was checked against.

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  1. The Lawn

    What was the name of the August 2004 festival in northern Vermont that was billed as Phish's final shows?

    1. Lemonwheel
    2. Coventry
    3. The Great Went
    4. Clifford Ball
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    Coventry. Coventry was held at Newport State Airport in Vermont, and the band closed the last night with "The Curtain With."

    Source: Phish - Wikipedia

  2. The Lawn

    Phish's millennium festival, Big Cypress (Dec. 1999), was held on a Seminole reservation in which state?

    1. Georgia
    2. Arizona
    3. Louisiana
    4. Florida
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    Florida. It was billed as the largest Millennium Eve concert on earth at the time, with about 85,000 in the Everglades.

    Source: Phish festivals - Wikipedia

  3. The Lawn

    Mondegreen, Phish's 2024 festival, took place at the Woodlands near a motor speedway in which state?

    1. Virginia
    2. Delaware
    3. New Jersey
    4. Maryland
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    Delaware. Mondegreen ran August 15-18, 2024 in Dover, Delaware. It was Phish's 11th self-produced festival and its first in nine years.

    Source: Phish detail 2024 Mondegreen festival - Relix

  4. The Floor

    Phish's first weekend-long festival, The Clifford Ball in August 1996, was held at which former military site?

    1. Loring Air Force Base
    2. Plattsburgh Air Force Base
    3. Griffiss Air Force Base
    4. Pease Air Force Base
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    Plattsburgh Air Force Base. About 70,000 fans showed up in Plattsburgh, New York. Loring Air Force Base in Maine later hosted festivals like The Great Went.

    Source: Phish concert tours and festivals - Wikipedia

  5. The Floor

    At the 1996 Clifford Ball, Phish played a surprise late-night set from what?

    1. A flatbed truck
    2. A hot-air balloon
    3. A boat on a lake
    4. The roof of a hangar
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    A flatbed truck. The truck rolled through the campgrounds in the wee hours, catching fans off guard.

    Source: Phish festivals - Wikipedia

  6. The Floor

    The Great Went (1997), Lemonwheel (1998), and It (2003) were all held at which former Air Force base in Maine?

    1. Plattsburgh Air Force Base
    2. Loring Air Force Base
    3. Griffiss Air Force Base
    4. Pease Air Force Base
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    Loring Air Force Base. The remote base in Limestone, Maine, near the Canadian border, is the band's most-used festival site.

    Source: Phish festivals - Wikipedia

  7. The Floor

    Roughly how long was the overnight second set at Big Cypress that began before midnight on New Year's Eve 1999?

    1. About 3 hours
    2. About 5 hours
    3. About 7 1/2 hours
    4. About 12 hours
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    About 7 1/2 hours. It started before the stroke of midnight and lasted until the sun came up on January 1, 2000.

    Source: Phish festivals - Wikipedia

  8. Page Side Rail

    At It (2003), Phish played an ambient late-night set from atop what structure?

    1. An air traffic control tower
    2. A grain silo
    3. A lighthouse
    4. A water tower
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    An air traffic control tower. The former air base setting made for one of the most unusual stages the band has ever used.

    Source: Phish festivals - Wikipedia

  9. Page Side Rail

    During the ABC broadcast of 'Heavy Things' at Big Cypress, what did Trey ask the crowd to yell at the end of the song?

    1. Wilson
    2. Hot dog
    3. Gamehendge
    4. Cheesecake
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    Cheesecake. The broadcast was part of ABC's millennium coverage, the band's biggest TV audience up to then.

    Source: Phish setlist 12/31/1999 - Phish.net

  10. Page Side Rail

    At Super Ball IX in 2011, Phish played a set from a partially hidden stage inside what kind of building?

    1. A race car garage
    2. A self-storage building
    3. A barn
    4. A church
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    A self-storage building. Fans could hear but barely see the band, adding to the mystery of the late-night set.

    Source: Phish festivals - Wikipedia

  11. Page Side Rail

    At Magnaball in 2015, Phish played its ambient late-night set from behind what?

    1. A waterfall curtain
    2. A giant mirror wall
    3. A drive-in movie screen
    4. A circus tent
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    A drive-in movie screen. Fans watched silhouettes and projections on the screen while the band played hidden behind it.

    Source: Phish festivals - Wikipedia

  12. The Floor

    Which song closed Coventry on August 15, 2004, the show then billed as Phish's last?

    1. The Curtain With
    2. Slave to the Traffic Light
    3. Wading in the Velvet Sea
    4. Harry Hood
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    The Curtain With. The 'With' version of The Curtain had been a rarity, making it a poignant goodbye at the time.

    Source: Phish - Wikipedia

Ready for the rest? Start on The Lawn, move up to The Floor, or go straight to Page Side Rail.

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