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Summer Breeze 2026

Sarah Pagel · Updated 28 August 2026

Last edition: 12 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026 · next TBA Dinkelsbuhl, Germany 6+ Age listed

Summer Breeze Open Air is a prominent annual heavy metal music festival held in Dinkelsbühl, Germany, attracting approximately 40,000 attendees. Since its inception in 1997, it has featured a diverse lineup of genres including death metal, metalcore, and hard rock across multiple outdoor stages.

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Shuttle departure points
Ellwangen · Ansbach · Dinkelsbühl
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Before you go

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Edition & booking notes

Source scope: 2026 arrival guidance; later timetables need reconfirmation. Reconfirm transport times and ticket rules for the edition you attend.

What Summer Breeze offers

FolkPunkRockMetal Camping available

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Where you'll be

Flugplatz Dinkelsbuhl-Sinbronn

Flugplatz, 91550 Dinkelsbuhl, Germany

Local Currency: EUR

Consider paying in EUR locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.

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28 August 2026