Laura Clark, EditorMon, July 21, 2025 at 5:10 PM UTC5 min readWoodstock '99 veered sharply from the "peace and love" vibes of 1969 to chaos and destruction. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Sygma via Getty Images)In an effort to recreate the "peace and love" vibes of the iconic 1969 Woodstock music festival, concert organizers chose to celebrate the event's 30th anniversary with Woodstock '99. The four-day festival, which ran from July 22 to 25, 1999 at the former Griffiss Air Force Base in Rome, N.Y.