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Summer Adventures: Road Trip Tips to Festivals and Concerts

Claire Grulick
| May 21, 2024 | 3 Minute Read
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Summer screams adventure. For music fans and festival-goers, it's the ideal time to combine travel with live music. And if you’re a AAA Member you can enjoy exclusive discounts and rewards, making road trips budget-friendly, smoother and safer. AAA Membership offers more than roadside assistance—it provides discounts on concert tickets, museums, attractions and more all to enhance your adventure. Add in AAA’s trip planning tools, car maintenance, and fuel discounts -your journey will be hassle-free.

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Planning Your Festival Road Trip

The key to a successful road trip is planning. AAA's TripTik road trip planner is a must-have for efficient route planning. It highlights the best routes and interesting stops, making your journey as exciting as the music festival destination.

Route Selection and Stops

When deciding on your route, consider scenic byways for a more picturesque and enjoyable drive. Use the AAA TripTik road trip planner to find campsites, attractions, and AAA Diamond hotels for rest stops. The planner can also guide you to restaurants where your AAA discount could score you a meal at a great price, making the journey as fulfilling as the event itself.

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Ensuring Safety on the Road

Maximizing Your Savings with AAA Napa Auto Parts Discounts

Safety is key on road trips. AAA Members enjoy exclusive discounts for car maintenance with partners like NAPA Auto Parts, making sure your car is trip-ready. Enjoy a 10% discount sitewide, automatically applied at checkout. Plus, earn NAPA Rewards with AAA—$5 back for every $100 spent. AAA also provides discounted car rentals and travel insurance for a stress-free journey.

Unlock Extra Discounts on Fuel with AAA Shell Rewards

Save on fuel with Fuel Rewards at participating Shell gas stations. Enroll in the Fuel Rewards® program by Dec 31, 2025, for free Gold Status, saving 30¢/gallon on your first Shell fuel purchase. Ensure your first purchase is within 30 days of signing up. Then, enjoy a 5¢/gallon saving on each Shell fuel purchase up to 20 gallons.

Discover Convenient Parking Solutions with AAA

The Parking Spot offers secure airport parking, ideal for travelers flying to their festival destinations. Enjoy peace of mind and save up to 25% on both covered and uncovered parking, plus earn 5% in AAA Dollars at participating locations*.

*No reservation fee for members in Orlando, Nashville, and Atlanta.

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Making the Most of Your Trip

No more waiting for concert tickets. AAA Members get discounts on tickets online. Improve your road trip with essentials like water, snacks, a first-aid kit, and your favorite tunes or podcasts. Find exclusive deals on festival and concert tickets online at AAA.com/Concerts making summer fun more affordable. For long drives or when you need to stop, AAA Members enjoy exclusive hotel discounts. Through partnerships with top hotel chains and unique places nationwide, AAA ensures a comfortable, budget-friendly stay. Book online easily, filtering to meet your needs, and enjoy clear member savings.

Experience summer freedom on the road, with music festivals or concerts as your destination. AAA Members get journey perks like discounts, making trips memorable. Plan easily, travel safely, and maximize your AAA Membership for an adventure-filled summer. Ready for your next road trip? Gather your friends, plan, and use all AAA perks. Here's to a summer of unforgettable journeys and live music.

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