Highfield Festival is the largest independent rock and indie festival in eastern Germany, held annually at the scenic Störmthaler See near Leipzig. It features a diverse lineup of international rock, alternative, and hip-hop artists performing in a unique lakeside and beach setting.
Before you go
Full guideEdition & booking notes
Source scope: 2026 final edition before an announced 2027 creative pause. Reconfirm transport times and ticket rules for the edition you attend.
What Highfield Festival offers
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Where you'll be
Stormthaler See
Festwiese am Stormthaler See, 04463 Grossposna, GermanyLocal Currency: EUR
Consider paying in EUR locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.
Past Editions
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28 August 2026
