Is camping available at Metropolis Festival?

No, Metropolis Festival does not offer on-site camping. Visitors should book accommodation in AH Rotterdam, Netherlands well in advance.

How do I get to Zuiderpark?

Zuiderpark is located in AH Rotterdam, Netherlands. Transport options include rental cars, rideshare services, and official event shuttles. Check the festival website for shuttle schedules and parking information.

What kind of music does Metropolis Festival feature?

Metropolis Festival features Pop, R&B and more.

Metropolis Festival 2026

Sarah Pagel · Updated 21 February 2026

15 Oct 2026 – 25 Oct 2026 AH Rotterdam, Netherlands

Metropolis Festival is a long-standing free music festival in Rotterdam's Zuiderpark, celebrated for launching the careers of emerging international and local talent. As of 2025, the festival has been officially cancelled due to a loss of municipal subsidies, and its future beyond that remains uncertain.

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What Metropolis Festival offers

Pop R&B Punk Rock Disco Metal Hip Hop Post-Punk Indie Rock Stoner Rock No camping

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