House music, with its relentless four-on-the-floor kick drum, intricate syncopated basslines, and often soulful sampled vocals, emerged from disco's rhythmic foundations. Its sonic palette frequently incorporates crisp hi-hats, percussive synth stabs, and a driving tempo designed for sustained movement. Disco, in contrast, often showcases lush orchestral arrangements, prominent string sections, funky wah-wah guitars, and a walking bassline. Both genres share a meticulous attention to groove and a sophisticated interplay between rhythm section and melodic elements, leveraging repetitive structures for hypnotic effect.
Beyond their distinct sonic profiles, House and Disco profoundly shaped global club culture, originating as vital counter-cultural expressions within marginalized LGBTQ+, Black, and Latino communities. Legendary venues like The Warehouse and Paradize Garage served as crucial safe havens, fostering a spirit of liberation and communal joy. This enduring appeal stems from their fundamental message of unity and celebration, transcending generations with infectious grooves and the ability to transform spaces into collective ecstatic experiences. Their constant evolution and reinvention ensure continued relevance.
Chronosphere Festival
18 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2026
Chronosphere Festival is a music and arts gathering in Góis, central Portugal, set between the forests and beside the river. It runs a carefully curated programme of electronic, ambient, experimental, and techno across multiple stages. By day, workshops explore neurodiverse perspectives. It is the first festival built specifically for neurodiverse minds – and open to everyone.
7 Vibes Journey
7 Nov 2026 – 7 Nov 2026
7 Vibes Journey is a multi-level evening clubbing series across the UK, Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands. Each show is an immersive journey through seven distinct music worlds – each with its own atmosphere, tempo and narrative – where storytelling, fantasy-inspired production, participatory art and electronic music guide visitors from zero to hero, with a strong focus on art and consciousness.
Shapes Festival Leysin
15 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027
Shapes Festival Leysin is a boutique electronic music event set in the stunning Swiss Alps, featuring sound systems on the slopes and après-ski parties. It blends underground club culture with a mountain retreat, offering a week-long experience of skiing and cutting-edge electronic music.
Shapes Festival Zakynthos
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Shapes Festival Zakynthos offers a unique electronic music experience across the stunning natural landscapes and vibrant venues of Zakynthos Island, blending curated day and night parties. It is renowned for its immersive atmosphere, high-energy performances, and diverse electronic programming set against picturesque backdrops.
V and B Fest
20 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
V and B Fest is a major music festival held annually at the Domaine de la Maroutière in Craon, France, organized by the well-known wine and beer retailer. The event features a diverse lineup of international and local artists across genres like rock, pop, and electro, emphasizing a spirit of conviviality and celebration.
Dekmantel Selectors
20 Aug 2026 – 24 Aug 2026
Dekmantel Selectors is an intimate five-day celebration of underground electronic music held at The Garden Resort in Tisno, Croatia. The festival features a limited capacity of 2,000 attendees and showcases a meticulously curated lineup of world-class DJs against the stunning Adriatic coastline.
Mundi Mundi Bash at Broken Hill
20 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
The Mundi Mundi Bash is a premier outback music festival held on the Mundi Mundi Plains near Silverton, featuring iconic Australian rock and country performers. This family-friendly camping event offers a unique desert experience complete with world-record dance attempts and stunning sunset views over the Barrier Ranges.
Wisloujscie
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Wisloujscie Festival is a distinctive electronic music event set within a historic fortress in Gdansk, creating a unique atmosphere where music and culture converge. It showcases a wide spectrum of electronic genres, emphasizing the Polish scene, complemented by unique artistic installations and light illuminations.
Just So Festival
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
The Just So Festival is an award-winning family arts festival held annually at Rode Hall Estate in Cheshire, England. It offers an imaginative array of literature, music, theatre, and workshops designed to immerse children and their families in a world of creative wonder.
2Takt Festival
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
2Takt Festival is an electronic music festival that takes place in Fleinheim near Heidenheim an der Brenz. Organised by a collective of young people, it aims to create a sense of community.
Phonix Festival
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Phonix Festival 2026 is a dynamic series of electronic music events, renowned for showcasing a vibrant array of cutting-edge sounds and artists. It consistently features a strong lineup of international and local DJs, creating an energetic and immersive atmosphere for attendees.
Electric Sky Festival
21 Aug 2026 – 24 Aug 2026
Electric Sky Festival is an inclusive electronic music and digital arts event held annually at the Ness Creek site in the boreal forest of Big River, Saskatchewan. The festival features world-class EDM performances, interactive art installations, and educational workshops within a community-oriented natural setting.
Lowlands Festival
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Lowlands is a premier Dutch three-day festival in Biddinghuizen, renowned for its eclectic mix of alternative music, theater, and performing arts. The event transforms the Walibi Holland grounds into a temporary cultural city for 65,000 guests, featuring twelve stages and 24-hour activities.
Electrolapse Festival
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Electrolapse Festival is an electronic music festival which takes place annually in Saint-Sorlin-en-Valloire, France. The festival is known for its immersive experience with an evolving artistic narrative and elaborate stage designs across multiple stages.
Mystic Garden Festival
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Mystic Garden Festival is an immersive electronic music event that blends fairytale-inspired decor and theatrical performances with underground techno and house music. Starting in 2026, the festival transitions into a multi-day 'Weekender' experience held in the scenic Horsterwold forest.
Camp Kindling
21 Aug 2026 – 24 Aug 2026
Camp Kindling is a unique family adventure festival held in Kent that blends traditional summer camp activities with forest parties and live entertainment. Guests can earn badges through over 100 diverse workshops including bushcraft, sports, and crafts, followed by evenings of live music and comedy.
Vintervikens Tradgard
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Vintervikens Trädgård hosts an atmospheric summer music series in its lush gardens, featuring daytime electronic sessions and live sunset performances. This event combines a scenic outdoor garden environment with a curated selection of house, techno, and indie-electronic artists.
Field Maneuvers
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Field Maneuvers is an intimate, community-driven electronic music festival renowned as the UK's best-kept rave secret, offering a joyful and inclusive celebration of club culture. It features diverse underground electronic genres, from house and techno to jungle and hardcore, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Wilde Mohre Festival
21 Aug 2026 – 24 Aug 2026
Wilde Möhre Festival is a vibrant German event celebrated for its unique blend of electronic music, art, and culture, creating an immersive experience beyond typical festival offerings. It fosters a strong sense of community and sustainability, offering diverse workshops, performances, and a musical lineup that also includes indie and pop genres.
Breakaway Festival Massachusetts
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Breakaway Mass is a premier electronic and hip-hop music festival held at the Palladium Outdoors in Worcester, serving as the Massachusetts stop for the popular multi-city touring event. The two-day festival offers an immersive experience featuring world-class headliners, vibrant stage production, and high-energy performances for music fans in the New England area.
Half Moon Festival
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Half Moon Festival is a bi-weekly electronic music festival held in the jungle of Koh Phangan, Thailand. It distinguishes itself from other Koh Phangan parties with its immersive atmosphere, often featuring multiple stages with international DJs, fire shows, UV decorations, and themed areas.
Field Manoeuvres
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Field Maneuvers is a tiny, no-frills queer-friendly rave hidden in a wooded lakeside field somewhere in rural Norfolk. Expect 100-decibel euphoria, hay bales and mirror installations, political banners and flags, DIY darts tournaments and U-Haul Dyke Bar arm-wrestling between blasts of bassline, dub, jungle and ambient drone drifting out over the water.
AOS Festival
22 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
AOS Festival is a 30-hour urban rave woven through the Deichtorhallen and PHOXXI outdoor grounds in central Hamburg. Concrete, steel and museum containers frame sweat-heavy dancefloors, green lawn chill-out pockets, food corners and hidden rooms that slowly reveal themselves as the collective energy peaks through the night.
Brave! Factory Festival
22 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Brave! Factory Festival is a prominent Ukrainian electronic music and arts festival renowned for transforming unique, often industrial or historic, locations into immersive cultural experiences. It features a diverse lineup of local and international electronic artists across multiple stages, creating a vibrant and distinctive atmosphere.
Valtifest
22 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Valtifest is a kaleidoscopic Amsterdam City Festival renowned for its unique annual themes and outrageous dress codes, offering a platform for exuberant creativity and trendsetting electronic music. This distinctive event fosters an immersive atmosphere where attendees embrace themed participation alongside diverse electronic music programming.
Kamping Kitsch Club
22 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Kamping Kitsch Club is renowned as Europe's most epic dress-up festival, inviting attendees to embrace their wildest alter-egos with a diverse soundtrack of guilty pleasure music, 90s classics, Dutch schlagers, and electronic beats. This large-scale event is celebrated for its unique, over-the-top atmosphere and encourages extreme self-expression.
Indian Spirit Festival
26 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
Indian Spirit is Germany's largest psychedelic trance festival, renowned for its massive international line-up and elaborately decorated stages in the scenic meadows of Eldena. The event closes the European summer season with a vibrant celebration of music, art, workshops, and spiritual culture.
Maanrock
27 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Maanrock is a prominent free city festival in Mechelen, offering a diverse program of music spanning rock, pop, indie, and electronic genres, alongside various arts and cultural performances. This multi-stage event transforms the city center into a vibrant celebration, drawing thousands of attendees for an immersive experience.
Lost Village
27 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Lost Village is an immersive music and arts festival set within a secluded forest in Lincolnshire, offering a unique blend of electronic music, gourmet food, and surreal performance art. The event invites attendees to explore an 'abandoned' woodland village featuring world-class DJs, interactive theatre, and wellness workshops.
Karrusel
27 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
Karrusel is a three-day electronic music festival held at Refshaleøen in Copenhagen, featuring a diverse lineup of house, disco, and techno across three stages. The event is set within a secluded forest environment and is uniquely centered around a vintage 1955 carousel ride.
Creamfields North
27 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Dimensions Festival
27 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
Dimensions Festival is an intimate five-day underground electronic music festival held at The Garden Resort in Tisno, Croatia. It features a curated program of house, techno, electro, and breaks across beach stages, boat parties, and the open-air Barbarella’s Discotheque.
Schwing und Stampf Festival
27 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Schwing und Stampf Festival is a Swiss music and arts festival that takes place in Wolfenschiessen. It distinguishes itself with a focus on electronic music, art installations, and its location in a hidden mountain landscape, creating a unique atmosphere.
Muwi La Rioja Music Fest
27 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Muwi La Rioja Music Fest is a unique boutique festival that seamlessly blends live music with the rich wine and gastronomy culture of La Rioja, Spain. It offers a diverse program of regional and international talent, with a focus on rock music, alongside eno-experiences and culinary delights within historic winery settings and city locations.
Between the Trees
27 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Between the Trees is a unique festival set in the Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve in South Wales, blending indie-folk music with natural science, art, and wellbeing. The family-friendly event focuses on reconnecting people to the natural world through a mix of live performances, educational talks, and creative workshops within an ancient coastal woodland.
Jazz:Re:Found Festival
27 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
Jazz:Re:Found Festival is a forward-thinking boutique festival set in a UNESCO heritage site, renowned for exploring new languages of jazz and black music by blending its roots with futuristic electronic sounds. It offers a rich tapestry of music including house, techno, afrobeat, and soul, alongside diverse collateral experiences like workshops and food tastings.
Nemora
27 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Nemora is a land-focused electronic music and hybrid festival, set within the centuries-old forest of Terre di Agartha in Torre Alfina, Lazio, Italy. Its distinctive character emerges from the fusion of electronic soundscapes with ancient forest surroundings, enhanced by ceremonies, rituals, and bespoke organic installations.
INOTA Festival
27 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
INOTA Festival is a distinctive audiovisual event that transforms a monumental, decommissioned industrial power plant into an immersive ecosystem of electronic music and contemporary visual culture. It is renowned for its cutting-edge sound, large-scale light installations, and site-specific performances that breathe new life into the vast industrial spaces.
Reading Festival
27 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Reading Festival is the UK's longest-running popular music festival, held annually in Reading over the August bank holiday weekend. It showcases a diverse lineup of rock, indie, and hip-hop artists, sharing its bill with the simultaneous Leeds Festival.
Nibirii Festival
28 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Nibirii Festival is a major electronic music event held at the Dürener Badesee in Germany, specializing in Techno, Goa, Psytrance, and Drum & Bass. The festival offers a unique open-air experience across multiple stages integrated into a scenic lakeside environment with beach and forest settings.
Dantz Festival
28 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
Dantz Festival is an international electronic and avant-garde music festival known for its cutting-edge programming in a unique natural setting in Donostia/San Sebastián. This forward-thinking event, celebrating its 10th edition, features top international artists across open-air stages surrounded by nature.
Manchester Pride
28 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
Manchester Pride is a prominent annual LGBTQ+ festival held in Manchester, UK, featuring a massive parade and celebrations centered around the city's historic Canal Street area. The event includes a diverse program of live music, cultural activities, and advocacy initiatives dedicated to promoting equality and celebrating queer life.
Summerdays Festival Arbon
28 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
Zurich Openair
28 Aug 2026 – 5 Sept 2026
Zurich Openair is a premier Swiss music festival held near Zurich Airport, featuring a high-profile mix of indie, rock, and electronic music. Spanning two weekends, the festival is renowned for its international headliners and unique urban setting with planes taking off in the background.
Electric Picnic
28 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Electric Picnic is Ireland's premier arts and music festival, held annually at Stradbally Hall featuring a massive lineup of indie, rock, and electronic performers. The event is celebrated for its eclectic atmosphere, encompassing immersive forest stages, comedy tents, and extensive holistic wellness zones.
Shake That Hill
28 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Shake That Hill is a vibrant urban festival in Plovdiv that celebrates diverse music genres like electronic, pop, funk, and street culture, alongside a rich program of street arts, breakdance, and creative workshops. This traditionally free-to-enter event has grown to feature multiple stages and extensive hours of music, fostering a lively atmosphere of urban culture and artistic expression.
The Big Feastival
28 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
The Big Feastival is a premier food and music festival held annually at Alex James' farm in the Cotswolds, featuring Michelin-star chefs and top musical acts. This family-friendly event offers a unique blend of gourmet dining experiences and live performances in a scenic rural setting.
South Ocean Festival
28 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
South Ocean Festival is a two-day multi-genre music event held at the scenic coastal area of Sibbarp in Malmö, Sweden. The festival features a vibrant mix of international and local indie, rock, and pop acts set against the backdrop of the iconic Öresund bridge.
Touquet Music Beach
28 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
The Touquet Music Beach Festival is a premier electronic music event held at the Orangerie de la Baie in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. It features a world-class lineup of DJs ranging from house to hard techno against a stunning seaside backdrop.
SimplessPark Festival
28 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
SimplessPark Festival is an electro-focused gathering at the historic Fort de Saint-Père near Saint-Malo, transforming the old stone ramparts into a countryside rave. Lasers, 3D scenography, hand-built immersive stage décor and a late-night boiler room-style tent give the night a cosy, handcrafted feel rather than a massive mainstream production.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival
28 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
The Shrewsbury Folk Festival is an annual four-day celebration of folk, world music, and traditional dance held every August Bank Holiday weekend in Shropshire. It is renowned for its inclusive, family-friendly atmosphere and features a diverse program of international performers, workshops, and ceilidhs at the West Midlands Showground.
Camper Calling
28 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Camper Calling is a family-friendly music festival held annually at Ragley Hall in Warwickshire, celebrating the spirit of camping and outdoor adventure. The event features a diverse lineup of live music, award-winning street food, and various workshops and lakeside activities for all ages.
Verket
28 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
Helgeland's largest music festival, Verket celebrates Mo i Rana's industrial heritage with a diverse lineup of pop and rock at the Revelen arena. The event is a vibrant cultural hub where the mountains meet the fjord.
Victorious Festival
28 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Victorious Festival is a major three-day music event held annually on Southsea Common in Portsmouth during the August Bank Holiday weekend. It features a diverse lineup of popular indie and rock artists alongside family-friendly attractions and a picturesque seafront setting.
The Day Before Tomorrow
29 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
The Day Before Tomorrow is an open-air music festival held in Brasschaat, Belgium, known for closing the summer with a vibrant mix of electronic, urban hip-hop, pop, house, and techno music. Its distinctive setting in a beautiful park, featuring a castle backdrop for some stages, creates a lively and energetic atmosphere across its four stages.
Superbloom Festival
29 Aug 2026 – 4 Sept 2026
Superbloom is a multi-genre lifestyle and music festival held at Munich's iconic Olympic Park, featuring global headliners alongside art and culture experiences. The event transforms the Olympic grounds into a vibrant hub of live performances, interactive workshops, and science-meets-art installations.
Rally Festival
29 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
Rally Festival is a community-driven music and arts event inspired by DIY culture, celebrating London's diverse artistic communities with a focus on alternative, electronic, and experimental sounds. This one-day festival, known for its grassroots vibe and collaborative curation, integrates a range of artistic disciplines and features a blend of live acts and DJs.
Outdoor Stereo
29 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
Outdoor Stereo is a long-running electronic dance festival in Hoorn, known for its vibrant atmosphere and the ethos of "Together We Create Magic." This significant regional event attracts thousands of attendees for a high-energy celebration.
ZeeZout Festival
29 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
ZeeZout Festival is an intimate electronic music event held at Amsterdam's Tuinen van West, celebrated for its focus on underground house, techno, and disco. It offers a community-driven atmosphere with high-quality sound across multiple stages in a lush outdoor setting.
Duikboot Festival
29 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
Duikboot Festival is an electronic music event in Breda, Netherlands, celebrated for its diverse programming of house, techno, disco, and urban genres. It offers an immersive experience with cutting-edge sound and lighting, creative installations, and a vibrant atmosphere by the water, attracting over 10,000 visitors.
Body Movements
30 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Body Movements is a London-based electronic music festival that champions queer and trans electronic music and culture. It is distinctive for creating a vibrant, inclusive space that celebrates queer bodies, self-expression, and community, bringing together numerous queer collectives for a day of joy and dancefloor hedonism.
Das Energi Festival
31 Aug 2026 – 3 Sept 2026
Das Energi Festival is a premier electronic dance music event held annually at the historic Great Saltair on the shores of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. The festival features world-class EDM artists across multiple immersive stages, combining high-energy production with the scenic beauty of the surrounding salt flats.
Lido Festival
31 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
Lido Festival is a multi-day music event debuting in June 2025 at London's Victoria Park, featuring artist-curated lineups and a strong emphasis on sustainability. The festival spans two weekends and showcases globally established headliners alongside emerging talent through a program designed to engage the local community.
Station Narva
3 Sept 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
Station Narva is a distinctive music and city festival that blends diverse musical genres with art, culture, and urban exploration in Estonia's easternmost border city. It features an international lineup of artists and offers a comprehensive program of public debates, art exhibitions, and city tours.
Wobbly Woods
3 Sept 2026 – 7 Sept 2026
Wibbly Woods is a tiny forest rave tucked into the woods in Staffordshire, UK, where moss‑covered clearings and neon‑lit treehouses replace big‑box festival infrastructure. Lanterns and jellyfish hang from the trees above pristine, heavy sound systems and a crowd dressed in vintage‑market finery, creating a surreal mix of ritual, community therapy and glitter‑smudged 4am dance‑floor confessions.
Audra Festival
3 Sept 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
Audra Festival is a contemporary city festival in Kaunas, Lithuania, blending electronic music and urban culture within industrial and public spaces. It features a diverse range of international and local artists, transforming locations like the Pergalė steel factory into immersive creative environments.
Festningen
4 Sept 2026 – 5 Sept 2026
Festningen is Central Norway's largest music festival, renowned for its diverse lineup of international electronic, pop, and urban artists set against the historic backdrop of Kristiansten Fortress. This two-day event offers a unique atmosphere with spectacular city views, attracting a large audience to its multiple stages.
Unity Electro Fest
4 Sept 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
Unity Electro Fest is Quebec City's premier electronic dance music festival, held annually at Marché Jean-Talon to showcase a mix of local talent and world-renowned international DJs. The event offers an immersive experience featuring high-energy performances, spectacular pyrotechnics, and state-of-the-art stage productions.
Hot! Hot! Hot! Festival
4 Sept 2026 – 5 Sept 2026
Hot! Hot! Hot! is a curated electronic music festival held at USF Verftet in Bergen, focusing on underground club sounds and high-energy dance floor experiences. The event showcases a wide spectrum of subgenres including house, techno, and drum and bass within an inclusive atmosphere.
Wicked Woods Festival
4 Sept 2026 – 7 Sept 2026
Wicked Woods is an immersive electronic music and arts festival held in the scenic wilderness of Fairmont Hot Springs, British Columbia. The community-driven event features multiple stages, visionary art installations, and transformative workshops set against the backdrop of the Kootenay Rockies.
Primer Music Festival
4 Sept 2026 – 5 Sept 2026
Primer Music Festival is Greece's premier electronic music event, celebrated for bringing together major international artists and delivering extraordinary performances with immersive visuals. This highly-rated festival, recognized in DJ Mag's Top 100, offers a large-scale production across multiple stages, fostering a vibrant celebration of the global dance music community.
Eternal Sun
4 Sept 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
Eternal Sun Festival is a small-scale, inclusive coastal gathering in the remote village of Sougia on Crete’s Libyan Sea, framed by the sun-drenched valley beneath the White Mountains. Nights roll into dawn with carefully curated DJs and selectors soundtracking dancers as they move barefoot on dusty ground, with sea breeze, first light over the hills, and a feeling of everyone knowing everyone by the end.
Rock in Rio Brasil
4 Sept 2026 – 13 Sept 2026
Rock in Rio Brasil is one of the world's largest and most iconic music festivals, held periodically in Rio de Janeiro since its historic debut in 1985. The event features a multi-genre lineup of global superstars and local talent, attracting millions of attendees to its legendary City of Rock.
ARC Music Festival
4 Sept 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
ARC Music Festival is a premier house and techno event held annually over Labor Day weekend at Union Park in Chicago, the historic birthplace of house music. The festival features a curated global lineup and immersive stage designs that celebrate the city's rich musical heritage and the evolution of electronic dance music.
Love To Be... Festival
5 Sept 2026 – 5 Sept 2026
Love To Be Festival is a house music festival that takes place at The Stray in Harrogate. The festival brings together multiple generations of house music fans and features both global headliners and underground artists across multiple stages.
Lief Festival
5 Sept 2026 – 5 Sept 2026
Lief Festival is a vibrant Dutch electronic music festival held annually at the end of summer, known for its diverse programming across techno, house, and disco genres. This consistently sold-out event fosters a friendly, inclusive community, showcasing both established and emerging talents in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Edinburgh Psych Fest
6 Sept 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
Edinburgh Psych Fest is an annual one-day music and arts festival held across various venues in the Scottish capital, specializing in psychedelic rock, indie, and alternative music. As the sister event to Manchester Psych Fest, it features a diverse lineup of international and local artists accompanied by immersive visual displays.
WOS Festival
10 Sept 2026 – 13 Sept 2026
A multi-venue indoor festival in Santiago de Compostela dedicated to avant-garde electronic music, audiovisual performances, and experimental culture. It transforms the historic city into a hub for sonic exploration and digital arts.
Mucky Weekender Festival
10 Sept 2026 – 12 Sept 2026
Mucky Weekender is an intimate boutique music festival in Winchester curated by Barry Ashworth of the Dub Pistols, featuring a genre-spanning lineup of electronic, dub, and ska. The event is set across themed stages in the Hampshire countryside and is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and grassroots atmosphere.
Loftas Fest
11 Sept 2026 – 12 Sept 2026
Loftas Fest is Lithuania's premier urban arts and music festival, transforming a former electrical engineering factory into a vibrant cultural hub. It distinguishes itself by blending contemporary music, including indie, rock, electronic, and hip-hop, with street art and immersive installations, attracting over 20,000 attendees annually.
Wonder Mountain
11 Sept 2026 – 13 Sept 2026
Wonder Mountain is an intimate, genre-blurring music festival held annually in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, primarily at the historic Tanswells Hotel. The festival emphasizes local talent and community, offering a diverse lineup of disco, funk, indie, experimental pop, soul, and house music in a unique country-town setting.
Global Dance Festival
11 Sept 2026 – 12 Sept 2026
Global Dance Festival is a dance music event that takes place annually in Denver, United States, at the National Western Complex. It is known for showcasing a wide array of dance music acts, art installations, food trucks, and performers, creating an immersive festival experience.
Annie Mac Presents: Before Midnight (Malta Weekender)
11 Sept 2026 – 11 Sept 2026
Annie Mac brings her inclusive 'Before Midnight' clubbing concept to Malta for a weekend of sun-drenched pool parties, boat raves, and open-air clubbing. The festival features curated house and disco lineups with an early-curfew focus, ending at midnight to prioritize a better night's sleep.
Voodoo Village
11 Sept 2026 – 13 Sept 2026
Voodoo Village is an immersive electronic music festival held in the scenic forest surroundings of the 's Gravenkasteel in Grimbergen, Belgium. It features a curated selection of techno and house music, complemented by wellness workshops and high-end gastronomy.
Liquid Festival
11 Sept 2026 – 15 Sept 2026
Liquid Spirit Gozo is a boutique dance festival set on the idyllic island of Gozo, Malta, known for its curated blend of soulful house, disco, funk, and electronic music. This immersive event offers a unique Mediterranean escape with daily villa, club, and boat parties, alongside wellness and island experiences designed for a mature, community-focused audience.
Shotgun Festival
11 Sept 2026 – 13 Sept 2026
Shotgun Festival is a long-running open-air electronic music event that uniquely blends diverse electronic genres with artistic installations and a strong respect for nature. This festival fosters a communal atmosphere, showcasing both established and emerging talents in a picturesque setting near the borders of the Czech Republic, Poland, and Germany.
Goldrush Fest
11 Sept 2026 – 12 Sept 2026
Goldrush Music Festival is a premier Wild West-themed electronic dance music and hip-hop event held annually in Arizona. The multi-day festival features world-class DJs and urban artists across several stages, all centered around an immersive frontier experience.
Fuinneamh Festival
12 Sept 2026 – 14 Sept 2026
Fuinneamh Festival is an independent multi-sensory arts and music camping event deeply rooted in ancient Irish culture, presenting a diverse lineup from underground electronic to acoustic and folk genres. It is renowned for its immersive stage designs, holistic village, and strong community ethos, fostering a unique atmosphere of freedom and connection.
Reminisce Festival
12 Sept 2026 – 12 Sept 2026
Reminisce Festival is an old-school dance music event held in Sherdley Park, St Helens, UK. The one-day festival celebrates 90s and 2000s club classics and house anthems across multiple themed arenas and live stages.
Smeerboel Festival
12 Sept 2026 – 12 Sept 2026
Smeerboel Festival is an annual electronic music event in the Netherlands, celebrated for its diverse programming spanning house, techno, and disco, and often marking the vibrant close of the festival season. Attendees can expect a lively atmosphere with multiple stages, creative activities, and immersive art installations, drawing around 20,000 visitors.
Waterworks Festival
12 Sept 2026 – 12 Sept 2026
Waterworks is a premier London electronic music festival that showcases the diversity of the city's underground scene across seven custom-built stages. Held in the scenic Gunnersbury Park, the event pairs rising talent with industry veterans to celebrate the spectrum of UK dance music.
Masters of Dirt
12 Sept 2026 – 12 Sept 2026
Masters of Dirt is the world's wildest freestyle show, combining breathtaking extreme sports like motocross, BMX, and snowmobiling with pyrotechnics and a live DJ for a high-octane theatrical experience. This global spectacle is renowned for its dangerous stunts, immersive production, and electrifying atmosphere.
Parels van de Stad
12 Sept 2026 – 13 Sept 2026
Parels van de Stad is Amsterdam's leading urban festival, celebrating hip-hop and urban culture while also embracing house, afro, and pop music. It distinguishes itself by showcasing top Dutch artists and reflecting the city's vibrant youth culture.
Anjunadeep Open Air at The Gorge
13 Sept 2026 – 13 Sept 2026
Anjunadeep Open Air at The Gorge is a music festival that takes place at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington. The festival is known for its stunning natural backdrop overlooking the Columbia River.
Bordeaux Open Air
13 Sept 2026 – 13 Sept 2026
Bordeaux Open Air is a free, open-air electronic music festival that democratizes the genre by fostering social connections across various parks and gardens in Bordeaux. This inclusive event features diverse electronic genres from international and local artists, alongside activities for all ages.
Reworks Festival
16 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2026
Reworks Festival is a pioneering electronic music event in Thessaloniki, renowned for showcasing a wide spectrum of contemporary sounds and fostering new artistic voices. This multi-day gathering transforms the city into a vibrant hub for music lovers and creative minds, featuring diverse performances and audiovisual projects.
Equinox Festival
17 Sept 2026 – 21 Sept 2026
Equinox Festival is a multi-genre, grassroots gathering in the Lincolnshire Wolds, renowned for its inclusive "gathering of the tribes" atmosphere and celebration of creative freedom. This not-for-profit event features over a hundred bands and DJs across six stages, complemented by immersive light shows, fire performances, and diverse workshops.
Making Time Festival
18 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2026
Making Time Festival is a transcendental electronic music event held at the historic Fort Mifflin in Philadelphia, curated by DJ Dave P. The festival features a diverse lineup of underground techno, house, and experimental artists designed to create a futuristic musical experience.
Lost Lands
18 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2026
Lost Lands is an annual prehistoric-themed electronic music festival founded by Excision and held at Legend Valley in Thornville, Ohio. The event is renowned for its immersive dinosaur-themed production and a lineup dedicated to the heaviest artists in the bass music scene.
Nocturnal Wonderland
19 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2026
Nocturnal Wonderland is the longest-running electronic dance music festival in the United States, renowned for its immersive neon-lit environments and diverse DJ lineups. Held annually in Southern California, the event combines world-class production with a unique camping experience that celebrates the spirit of old-school rave culture.
Summer's Last Dance
19 Sept 2026 – 19 Sept 2026
Summer’s Last Dance is a high-energy music and arts festival held annually near Chicago that features a diverse lineup of EDM, house, and hip-hop artists. The event serves as a vibrant end-of-summer celebration, combining multiple stages of live performances with immersive art installations and charitable support.
Experts Only Festival
19 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2026
Experts Only Festival is a premier electronic music event series curated by DJ John Summit, featuring house and techno artists in unique locations like New York City’s Randall's Island and various mountain resorts. These high-energy events blend cutting-edge stage production with diverse settings, including winter ski weekenders in Vail and large-scale urban summer festivals.
Earthdance Johannesburg
19 Sept 2026 – 19 Sept 2026
Earthdance Johannesburg is a psytrance music festival held at the Fun Valley Pleasure Resort, just outside Johannesburg. The festival is part of a synchronised global event for peace, where the same 'Prayer for Peace' track is played simultaneously at Earthdance events across the world.
Ultra Japan
19 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2026
Ultra Japan is a premier annual electronic dance music festival held at Odaiba Ultra Park in Tokyo, featuring world-class DJs and immersive audio-visual productions. As part of the global Ultra Music Festival brand, it has grown into one of the country's largest urban music events, attracting hundreds of thousands of fans since its debut in 2014.
Pop Montreal
23 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026
Pop Montreal is an annual international music festival and non-profit cultural event in Montreal, Canada, that champions independent talent across music, art, film, and fashion. Launched in 2002, the festival provides a vibrant platform for both emerging and celebrated artists through a diverse program of concerts, symposiums, and craft markets.
AVA Festival London
24 Sept 2026 – 26 Sept 2026
AVA London is a multi-venue festival-conference hybrid held across the city over three days and nights, combining headline performances from house, techno, and drum & bass artists with a daytime programme of keynotes, masterclasses, and installations. Drawing over 8,000 attendees, 70-plus speakers, and 30-plus sessions across major cultural institutions, it is one of the few events to unite world-class electronic music with broad-access industry programming.
Same Same But Different
25 Sept 2026 – 28 Sept 2026
Same Same But Different is an intimate multi-genre arts and music festival held at Lake Perris State Park, California, featuring a diverse lineup of electronic, funk, and jam bands. The beachfront event emphasizes community and wellness through interactive art installations, over 75 workshops, and unique lakeside activities like Floatopia parties.
Big Fam Festival
25 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026
Big Fam Music & Arts Festival is an immersive electronic music and camping gathering held in Brooklyn, Michigan, that emphasizes community and creative expression. The event features diverse bass music lineups alongside live visionary art, workshops, and performance art in a forest setting.
Hoopla Malta
25 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026
Hoopla Malta is a vibrant multi-day pop music festival and queer weekender that brings the inclusive energy of London’s Mighty Hoopla to the Mediterranean. The event features a diverse lineup of pop legends, drag performers, and DJs across scenic island venues, including beach clubs and open-air concert spaces.
Boundary Brighton
25 Sept 2026 – 26 Sept 2026
Boundary Brighton is the city's largest electronic music festival, held annually in Stanmer Park to celebrate the end of the summer season. The event features an electrifying mix of house, drum and bass, and jungle across multiple stages, attracting thousands of fans with its vibrant atmosphere and funfair attractions.
Breakaway Festival Carolina
25 Sept 2026 – 26 Sept 2026
Breakaway Festival Carolina is a premier two-day music event held at the Charlotte Motor Speedway that showcases a high-energy lineup of electronic, house, and pop music. The festival provides an immersive experience for the local community, featuring massive stage productions, silent discos, and a variety of local vendors.
Listen Out Melbourne
26 Sept 2026 – 3 Oct 2026
Listen Out Melbourne is an annual Australian music festival held in Melbourne, Victoria, known for its curated blend of hip-hop, indie, and electronic music. This one-day event typically features a diverse lineup of both international and local artists performing across multiple stages.
CRSSD Festival Fall
26 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026
CRSSD Festival Fall is a premier 21+ electronic music event held at San Diego's Waterfront Park, featuring a curated selection of house, techno, and indie-electronic artists. The festival is renowned for its scenic coastal backdrop and multiple stages that highlight both underground talent and established global headliners.
CRSSD Festival Spring
26 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026
CRSSD Festival Spring is a premier 21+ electronic music event held at San Diego's Waterfront Park, featuring a curated selection of house, techno, and indie-electronic artists. The festival is celebrated for its scenic bayside location and sophisticated underground dance music focus across three distinct stages.
Listen Out Sydney
26 Sept 2026 – 3 Oct 2026
Listen Out Sydney is an annual Australian music festival held in Centennial Park, Sydney, known for its curated lineup of domestic and international hip-hop, indie, and electronic artists. This one-day event attracts tens of thousands of music fans, featuring multiple stages and a commitment to both established and rising local talent.
Portola Festival
26 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026
Portola Festival is an annual electronic music event held at Pier 80 in San Francisco, featuring a curated selection of house, techno, and indie-electronic artists. Organized by Goldenvoice, the 21+ festival honors the city's rich underground dance culture with high-energy performances across warehouse and outdoor stages.
Omana Festival
30 Sept 2026 – 6 Oct 2026
Omana Festival is a seven-day electronic music event held in Kalamitsi, Chalkidiki, Greece. Attendees experience a journey through diverse electronic music across beach and forest stages, nestled within a secluded bay where pine forests meet the open sea.
Harvest Rock
1 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Harvest Rock is an annual two-day music festival held in Adelaide, South Australia, combining a diverse lineup of international and Australian musical artists. The festival is also a celebration of South Australia's exceptional food and wine culture, featuring premium dining options, pop-up cellar doors, and a dedicated culinary stage.
Defected Malta
1 Oct 2026 – 4 Oct 2026
Defected Malta is a premier house music festival organized by the iconic Defected Records label, taking place across various scenic beach clubs, boat parties, and historic venues. The annual event brings together a world-class lineup of DJs for a weekend-long celebration of dance culture in the heart of the Mediterranean.
Bloom Festival Johannesburg
2 Oct 2026 – 4 Oct 2026
Bloom Festival is a music and arts festival held in Magaliesburg, South Africa. It combines music with mindfulness, wellness activities and conscious living in a natural setting.
Austin City Limits
2 Oct 2026 – 11 Oct 2026
Austin City Limits is an annual music festival held over two consecutive weekends at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas, featuring a diverse lineup of over 100 artists across multiple stages. Inspired by the legendary PBS television series, the event also showcases local culinary vendors and family-friendly activities like Austin Kiddie Limits.
Rocking the Daisies
2 Oct 2026 – 4 Oct 2026
Rocking the Daisies is a music and lifestyle festival that takes place annually at Cloof Wine Estate in Cape Town, South Africa. The festival is known for its commitment to environmental sustainability and diverse range of music, food, fashion and art experiences.
4GB Festival
2 Oct 2026 – 3 Oct 2026
4GB Festival is an international electronic music festival held annually in Saguramo, Georgia. It is dedicated to the memory of Georgian DJ Gio Bakanidze and demonstrates how unity and striving for mutual aspirations can turn a small memorial party into a major regional festival.
We Belong Here Miami
2 Oct 2026 – 4 Oct 2026
We Belong Here Miami is a boutique electronic music festival located at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park, known for its immersive 360-degree stage and scenic coastal setting. The event focuses on community and comfort, offering extended sets of house and melodic techno from globally recognized and local artists.
Yours and Owls Festival
3 Oct 2026 – 4 Oct 2026
Yours and Owls Festival is Wollongong, NSW's largest annual two-day music and arts festival, known for its diverse lineup of international and local talent. The event offers multiple stages, local arts, food, and beverages by the beach, and notably was the first music festival in NSW to trial pill testing in 2025.
Mode Festival
4 Oct 2026 – 4 Oct 2026
Mode Festival, an electronic music and arts event, unfolds on Cockatoo Island / Wareamah, a historic industrial landmark in Sydney Harbour. The festival's industrial island setting, complete with immersive art installations, provides a compelling backdrop for its meticulously curated programme of global club culture.
NDK Festival
7 Oct 2026 – 11 Oct 2026
Nördik Impakt was a major electronic music festival in Caen that has since evolved into the NDK Festival, organized by Arts Attack!. It transformed the city for over two decades with a diverse program of techno, house, and electronic arts across multiple urban venues.
Anjunadeep Malta
8 Oct 2026 – 11 Oct 2026
Anjunadeep Malta is a four-day electronic music festival held in Malta, taking place in unique venues across the island. The festival is special as it combines a music event with a holiday, allowing attendees to explore Malta's culture and scenery alongside the music.
No Bounds Festival
9 Oct 2026 – 11 Oct 2026
No Bounds Festival is an annual multi-venue event in Sheffield, UK, that explores the intersection of electronic music, art, and technology. It is distinctive for its focus on club culture, fostering spontaneous and sensory-rich experiences through an eclectic lineup of electronic, techno, and experimental sounds, complemented by diverse performances, workshops, and immersive installations.
Niteharts Festival
9 Oct 2026 – 11 Oct 2026
Niteharts Festival is an electronic music event held at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, United States. It is known for being curated by San Diego artists ISOxo and Knock2, featuring established acts, rising talent, and exclusive back-to-back sets alongside immersive art installations.
Cairns Tropical Pride
10 Oct 2026 – 10 Oct 2026
Cairns Tropical Pride is an annual festival in Cairns, Far North Queensland, celebrating the region's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. It connects the LGBTQIA+ community and allies, and celebrates the diversity of the region.
LINK Festival Liege Airport
10 Oct 2026 – 10 Oct 2026
LINK Festival Liege Airport is an indoor event held at Liège Airport in Grâce-Hollogne, Belgium. The festival transforms unique locations into spaces where music unites people.
Head Trip
10 Oct 2026 – 11 Oct 2026
Head Trip is a dance music festival that takes place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. This unique, one-time-only event features a single stage, no overlapping sets, and the U.S. debut of Floating Points' Sunflower Sound System.
Metropolis Festival
15 Oct 2026 – 25 Oct 2026
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.
Mission Bayfest
16 Oct 2026 – 18 Oct 2026
Mission Bayfest is a premier reggae and rock music festival held annually at Mariner's Point Park in San Diego, California. The waterfront event features top-tier musical acts, local food vendors, and craft libations against the scenic backdrop of Mission Bay.
Brainwash Festival
18 Oct 2026 – 18 Oct 2026
Brainwash Festival is an ideas festival that takes place in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It brings together people from various fields to offer surprising perspectives and challenge conventional viewpoints.
Off The Grid Campout SoCal
22 Oct 2026 – 25 Oct 2026
Off The Grid Campout is a grassroots electronic music festival in the Southern California desert featuring nonstop house, techno, and bass music. The immersive event emphasizes a community-driven atmosphere with art installations, workshops, and 24/7 dance floors.
Perth International Jazz Festival on Tour
22 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026
The Perth International Jazz Festival is an annual event held in Perth, Western Australia, showcasing a diverse range of international, national, and local jazz talent across multiple venues. It has grown to become a significant cultural highlight, known for attracting world-class and Grammy Award-winning artists.
GAIA Festival
24 Oct 2026 – 25 Oct 2026
GAIA Festival is a sensory wonderland of music, wellness, art, and nature, nestled between the Beas River, deodar trees, and mountains in Raison, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. Its distinctive magic lies in the blend of live electronica and tribal rhythms, punctuated by Himachali folk invocations, inviting you to dance under the deodar forest canopy and release what you have been carrying by the Beas River.
AMF
24 Oct 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
AMF, the Amsterdam Music Festival, is a premier electronic dance music event held annually in Amsterdam's Johan Cruyff Arena during the Amsterdam Dance Event. The festival is widely recognized for hosting the prestigious DJ Mag Top 100 DJs awards ceremony alongside performances from the world's leading DJs.
Dockyard Festival
24 Oct 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Dockyard Festival is an electronic music event renowned for its industrial aesthetic and relentless beats, often merging with Mystic Garden Festival to create a unique blend of dark and light themes. This open-air festival features multiple stages within preheated tents, drawing a global audience to its immersive atmosphere.
Hockley Hustle
25 Oct 2026 – 25 Oct 2026
Hockley Hustle is a music and arts festival that takes place across multiple venues in the Hockley area of Nottingham. It is unique for raising money for local charities while showcasing a diverse range of local talent.
Oslo World
27 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026
Oslo World is a leading European venue festival presenting a global musical outlook with a special focus on sounds from Africa, Latin America, Asia, and the SWANA region. This distinctive event blends traditional and contemporary styles across diverse genres, complemented by seminars and cultural activities that explore sociopolitical themes.
Mucho Flow
29 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Mucho Flow is a Portuguese festival celebrated for its experimental and avant-garde music programming, championing future-facing sounds across diverse genres. This multi-venue event transforms the historic city of Guimarães into a hub for cutting-edge electronic, pop, and experimental music, alongside talks and artistic showcases.
C2C Festival
29 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026
The C2C Festival is Italy's largest indoor music festival, presenting avant-pop and contemporary music across Turin's diverse and often historic venues. Its curatorial vision transforms the city's industrial hangars and grand opera houses into immersive soundscapes for cutting-edge electronic and experimental performances.
Suwannee Hulaween
29 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026
Suwannee Hulaween is an annual four-day music and arts festival held over Halloween weekend at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida. Hosted by The String Cheese Incident, the event features a diverse, genre-bending lineup alongside immersive art installations and performance art at the renowned Spirit Lake.
Scream Edmonton
30 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Scream Edmonton is Canada's longest-running indoor Halloween dance music festival, featuring world-class electronic artists and immersive themed production at the Edmonton EXPO Centre. Attracting thousands of costumed fans annually, the multi-stage event is recognized as the largest Halloween dance celebration in Western Canada.
FearFest
30 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
FearFest is an electronic music event that takes place annually in Rotherham, UK, at the Magna Science Adventure Centre. Known as one of the UK's biggest Halloween parties, the festival is set across multiple arenas and features fairground rides and scare actors.
Interstellar Groove
30 Oct 2026 – 2 Nov 2026
Interstellar Groove is a boutique electronic music and arts festival held in regional Victoria, Australia, showcasing a blend of progressive, techno, and psychedelic house music. The multi-day camping event emphasizes community and creativity through immersive art installations, workshops, and high-quality soundscapes in a picturesque bush setting.
Escape Halloween
30 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Escape Halloween is North America's largest Halloween music festival, held annually in San Bernardino, California, featuring a diverse lineup of top electronic dance music artists. The event immerses attendees in a spooky, carnival-like atmosphere with themed stages, haunted mazes, and theatrical performers from the Psycho Circus.
Sexy Groovy Love: Halloween
31 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026
Sexy Groovy Love: Halloween is a Halloween-themed electronic music festival taking place at Cabo Beach Club in Cape Town. The event offers a unique Halloween party experience through immersive décor and a blend of sound, style, and strangeness.
Haunted Fest Columbus
31 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Haunted Fest Columbus is a premier Halloween-themed electronic dance music festival in Ohio featuring world-class DJs and immersive production. Held annually at KEMBA Live!, the event invites fans of all ages to celebrate with high-energy performances and creative costumes in a spine-chilling atmosphere.
Untold Dubai
5 Nov 2026 – 8 Nov 2026
UNTOLD Dubai is the Middle East's first mega-festival, transforming major venues like Expo City Dubai and Dubai Parks and Resorts into a massive musical utopia with world-class production. This four-day event features over 100 international artists across multiple stages, showcasing a diverse range of genres including EDM, techno, pop, and K-pop.
Hopkins Creek Festival
6 Nov 2026 – 9 Nov 2026
Hopkins Creek Festival is a beloved intimate electronic music and camping festival held on Taungurung Country, Victoria, Australia. It is known for its eclectically programmed lineup featuring diverse local and international artists, emphasizing music and mateship in a unique setting.
All Back To Minehead
6 Nov 2026 – 9 Nov 2026
All Back To Minehead is a weekend-long dance music festival curated by legendary DJ Fatboy Slim and held at the Butlin's seaside resort in Somerset. The event features a diverse lineup of electronic artists, pool parties, and themed entertainment within an immersive holiday park setting.
EDC Orlando
6 Nov 2026 – 8 Nov 2026
EDC Orlando is a premier three-day electronic dance music festival held annually at Tinker Field, featuring world-renowned DJs and immersive art installations. The event is celebrated for its vibrant carnival atmosphere, complete with iconic stages, full-scale rides, and a community-driven spirit.
High Tide Festival NZ
7 Nov 2026 – 7 Nov 2026
High Tide Festival NZ is a multi-genre music festival held at Waitangi Park on Wellington's waterfront. The festival blends coastal charm with modern music, creating a seaside paradise vibe with a focus on inclusiveness and diversity.
Mayday Festival Poland
10 Nov 2026 – 11 Nov 2026
Mayday Poland is a legendary electronic music festival held annually in Katowice, renowned as one of the country's oldest and most influential indoor techno events. Hosted in the iconic Spodek Arena, the festival features a 16-hour musical marathon with world-class laser production and top-tier global DJs.
Full Circle
10 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
SF International HipHop DanceFest
14 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
SF International HipHop DanceFest is an annual hip-hop dance event that takes place in San Francisco, California. The festival is unique as it focuses on community and collaboration rather than competition, showcasing different hip-hop styles from around the world.
Creamfields Argentina
14 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Creamfields Argentina is an electronic music festival that takes place annually in Buenos Aires. It is known for being the first Creamfields festival to be organised outside of Liverpool.
Cultivora Festival
14 Nov 2026 – 16 Nov 2026
Cultivora Festival 2026 is a music festival that occurs in Marrakech, Morocco. It distinguishes itself by offering an experience that feels simultaneously trendsetting and uniquely Moroccan.
Ultra Taiwan
14 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Ultra Taiwan is a premier electronic dance music festival held in Taipei that features world-class production and a lineup of international superstar DJs. As part of the global Ultra Music Festival brand, it offers an immersive high-energy experience at the scenic Dajia Riverside Park.
Listen! Festival
21 Nov 2026 – 21 Nov 2026
Listen! Festival is a dynamic, city-wide celebration of alternative electronic music in Brussels, known for transforming unique and emblematic venues across the city into vibrant performance spaces. This multi-day event showcases a diverse range of local and international talent, expanding its programming to include various genres, talks, workshops, and art installations.
Queenscliff Music Festival
27 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026
The Queenscliff Music Festival is an award-winning annual event on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula that features a diverse lineup of contemporary Australian and international music. This family-friendly celebration transforms the historic coastal township into a vibrant hub of live performances, local produce, and community-driven arts across multiple stages.
Meidum Festival
27 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026
Meidum Festival is an electronic music, arts, and nature festival that takes place at the Pat Busch Mountain Reserve in Robertson, South Africa. It is known for its combination of electronic music with architecture set in a unique natural landscape.
World's Largest Disco
28 Nov 2026 – 28 Nov 2026
World's Largest Disco is an annual disco tribute event held at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center in Buffalo, New York. What makes it special is that it is a charity fundraiser for Camp Good Days and Special Times, a summer camp for children with cancer, and it revives the disco era with live performances and 1970s attire.
Primavera Sound Buenos Aires
28 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026
Primavera Sound Buenos Aires is the Argentinian edition of the iconic international music festival, showcasing a prestigious lineup of indie, rock, electronic, and pop artists. The event integrates with the city's cultural landscape through performances in diverse urban venues and major outdoor spaces, focusing on sustainability and high-quality curation.
UNUM Festival
29 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026
UNUM Festival is a boutique electronic music event set on Albania's Rana e Hedhun beach, where the Adriatic Sea meets pine forests and mountains. The festival features 24-hour non-stop music across three distinct stages, showcasing a curated mix of underground techno and house legends.
808 Festival
4 Dec 2026 – 6 Dec 2026
808 Festival is one of Thailand's most prominent electronic dance music events, showcasing world-renowned DJs and immersive stage productions since 2013. Typically held in Bangkok each December, it has become a premier annual destination for EDM fans from across the region.
Rise Festival
5 Dec 2026 – 12 Dec 2026
Rise Festival is an independent winter music and snowsports event held annually in the high-altitude resort of Les Deux Alpes in the French Alps. The festival combines daytime skiing and snowboarding with a week of high-energy electronic music performances across various mountain-top stages and indoor arenas.
Wonderfruit Festival
10 Dec 2026 – 14 Dec 2026
Wonderfruit is an annual carbon-neutral festival in Pattaya, Thailand, that celebrates the intersection of art, music, food, and sustainable living. The event features immersive workshops, world-class musical performances, and architectural installations designed to foster a deeper connection between humans and nature.
Rave On
10 Dec 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
Rave On Snow is a legendary winter electronic music festival in the Austrian Alps, distinctive for its unique fusion of pulsating techno and house music with exhilarating winter sports. This long-running event transforms its alpine setting into a vibrant celebration across numerous mountain stages and club venues, creating an immersive experience for dance music enthusiasts.
Rave on Snow
10 Dec 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
Rave on Snow is a premier winter electronic music festival set in the Austrian Alps, featuring over 70 DJs across diverse mountain and club stages. It has uniquely combined world-class techno and house music with skiing and snowboarding in Saalbach Hinterglemm for over 30 years.
Meredith Music Festival
11 Dec 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
Meredith Music Festival is an annual three-day independent music event held at the Supernatural Amphitheatre in Victoria, Australia. It is widely celebrated for its diverse lineups, single-stage format, and its legendary 'No Dickhead Policy' which fosters a unique communal atmosphere.
EDC Thailand
18 Dec 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
EDC Thailand is the Southeast Asian edition of the world-renowned Electric Daisy Carnival, bringing high-energy electronic dance music and immersive production to the beaches of Phuket. The festival features world-class DJs, signature stage designs, and a vibrant carnival atmosphere under the iconic Electric Sky.
Contact Winter Music Festival
26 Dec 2026 – 27 Dec 2026
Contact Winter Music Festival is Western Canada's largest indoor electronic music event, held annually in Vancouver during the late December holiday season. The two-day festival showcases a lineup of world-renowned DJs and producers, attracting thousands of fans to celebrate the end of the year.
Rhythm And Alps
29 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Rhythm and Alps is a premier multi-day New Year's music and camping festival held annually in the scenic Cardrona Valley near Wanaka, New Zealand. The event features a diverse lineup of international and local electronic, hip-hop, and alternative artists across multiple stages in a stunning alpine setting.
Rhythm & Alps
29 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Rhythm & Alps is a multi-day music and camping festival that takes place annually in Cardrona Valley, near Wānaka, New Zealand. The festival is known for its diverse lineup of international and local acts, set against the backdrop of the Southern Alps.
Beneath the Baobabs
30 Dec 2026 – 30 Dec 2026
Beneath the Baobabs is a music and arts festival that takes place in Kilifi, Kenya. The festival is known for its focus on environmental sustainability, East African music, and its unique venue among baobab trees.
Beyond the Mountain Festival
30 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027
Beyond the Mountain Festival is a music and arts festival that takes place in Swellendam, South Africa. It is known for its focus on psytrance and techno music, immersive stage designs, and art installations, aiming to create a connection between people and nature.
Lights All Night
30 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Lights All Night is a premier electronic dance music festival held annually in Dallas, Texas, during the New Year's Eve weekend. As one of the longest-running EDM events in the United States, it features high-energy performances from top-tier DJs alongside immersive light shows and state-of-the-art visual productions.
Countdown NYE
31 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Countdown NYE is an alien-themed electronic dance music festival hosted annually by Insomniac Events at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, California. Recognized as the largest New Year’s Eve celebration on the West Coast, the event features multiple stages, immersive art installations, and a diverse lineup of world-class DJs.
Sexy Groovy Love: New Year's Day
31 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Sexy Groovy Love: New Year's Day 2027 is a music festival that takes place at Grand Africa Café & Beach in Cape Town, South Africa. This open-air event provides a unique oceanside experience with electronic artists providing music from afternoon into the evening.
DAYONE: New Years Day
1 Jan 2027 – 1 Jan 2027
DAYONE: New Years Day 2027 is an electronic music festival that takes place at Cabo Beach Club in Cape Town, South Africa on New Year's Day. The festival combines progressive elegance with the natural beauty of Cape Town's coastline, creating an electric atmosphere.
Trotamundo Festival
7 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027
Trotamundo Festival is an underground electronic music micro-festival held in Montañita, Ecuador, featuring a curated selection of international and local DJs. The multi-day event focuses on minimal and electro beats, seamlessly blending music with the natural seaside jungle environment at the iconic Lost Beach Club.
Day Zero Tulum
9 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027
Day Zero Tulum is an immersive electronic music festival founded by Damian Lazarus that blends cutting-edge underground techno with the mystical atmosphere of the Mexican jungle. The event honors Mayan heritage through spiritual performances and world-class production set against the backdrop of ancient landscapes.
Wolfkop Weekender
14 Jan 2027 – 18 Jan 2027
Wolfkop Weekender is an intimate music festival held in Citrusdal, South Africa, near the Olifants River valley. It combines a camping getaway with a music festival, offering river swimming, wellness sessions and a focus on community in a natural setting.
Groove Cruise
21 Jan 2027 – 21 Jan 2027
Groove Cruise is the world’s longest-running electronic dance music festival hosted on a luxury cruise ship, featuring non-stop sets from world-class DJs. Departing from various U.S. ports, it offers a high-energy immersive vacation that combines premium cruise amenities with non-stop parties and exotic destination stops.
EDSea
26 Jan 2027 – 31 Jan 2027
EDSea is an electronic dance music festival that takes place on a cruise ship departing from Miami, United States. This festival combines a music festival with a cruise holiday, offering attendees non-stop music across multiple stages, themed nights, activities, and a stop at a tropical destination.
Gem and Jam
5 Feb 2027 – 7 Feb 2027
Gem and Jam is an annual multi-day festival in Tucson, Arizona, that coincides with the world-renowned Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase. The event features a unique fusion of electronic music, jam bands, visionary art, and extensive mineral displays.
Palm Tree Festival West Palm Beach
13 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027
The Palm Tree Festival West Palm Beach is a tropical-themed music event co-founded by Kygo that brings world-class EDM and house performances to the West Palm Beach Waterfront. This upscale festival offers an immersive beach club experience with premium hospitality, luxury amenities, and a high-energy atmosphere along the Florida coast.
Nameless Winter
13 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027
Nameless Winter is an electronic music festival that takes place in Barzio, Italy. This winter edition offers an intimate, immersive experience, with high-energy electronic music set against a snow-drenched alpine backdrop.
EDC Mexico
19 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027
EDC Mexico is the largest electronic dance music festival in Latin America, held annually at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City. The event features world-class DJ performances, vibrant carnival rides, and immersive art installations that create a unique multi-sensory experience.
Bonanza Festival
3 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027
Bonanza Festival is an immersive electronic music and arts event set within the lush Colombian jungle at Rio Hostel Buritaca, located on the banks of the Buritaca River near Santa Marta. The multi-day gathering showcases a diverse curation of underground techno and house alongside local Latin American rhythms like perreo and champeta.
SnowFest Festival
5 Mar 2027 – 6 Mar 2027
SnowFest Festival is a distinctive winter event in Szczyrk, blending a diverse music program spanning electronic, hip-hop, and alternative genres with thrilling snowboard and freeski competitions. This unique festival offers an immersive après-ski experience, making it a significant cultural and sports highlight in the region.
TWOMINDS Festival
12 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027
Twominds Festival is a boutique dance euphoria weekender in the trees and by the coastline at Spencer Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park on the edge of Ōtautahi Christchurch. Sunlit swims and mirrored Treehouse stages give way to sepia-toned night-time dancefloors, poetry nooks, and cosy forest clubs where house, jungle, dub and local crews keep a warm, community-focused energy flowing.
Snowboxx
13 Mar 2027 – 20 Mar 2027
Snowboxx is a premier winter sports and music festival set in the high-altitude French resort of Avoriaz, offering a week of world-class electronic music and skiing. Attendees can enjoy massive open-air stages, legendary après-ski parties at La Folie Douce, and a variety of mountain-side activities ranging from forest raves to bottomless brunches.
SXM Festival
17 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027
SXM Festival is a premier five-day electronic music event held on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin, showcasing top-tier house and techno artists across scenic beach and jungle venues. The immersive experience is celebrated for its artistic, eco-conscious stage designs and unique parties that blend underground sounds with the natural beauty of the tropical landscape.
Time Warp Germany
3 Apr 2027 – 3 Apr 2027
Time Warp Germany is a world-renowned electronic music festival in Mannheim, legendary for its state-of-the-art production and marathon sets by techno and house pioneers. The event transforms the Maimarkthalle into an immersive 19-hour rave across multiple floors, attracting thousands of fans globally.
Bright Festival
16 Apr 2027 – 18 Apr 2027
Bright Festival is an international celebration of digital art, lighting design, and electronic music, held across historic and industrial venues in Florence, Italy. Its unique blend of electronic music with immersive digital art and pulsating light installations transforms Florence's industrial spaces into a hypnotic, parallel dimension.
Groovebox In The Park
2 May 2027 – 2 May 2027
Groovebox In The Park is a house music day festival held at Wollaton Hall and Deer Park in Nottingham, United Kingdom. It is notable for its blend of electronic music within the unique setting of Elizabethan architecture and expansive parkland, enhanced by immersive staging and high-end production.
Lightning in a Bottle
26 May 2027 – 30 May 2027
Lightning in a Bottle is an annual music and arts festival set against the scenic backdrop of Buena Vista Lake in California's Central Valley, near Bakersfield. Beyond the electronic beats, attendees are immersed in a world of elaborate art installations, unique stage designs, and workshops ranging from yoga to cooking, all while sporting glitter and neon attire.
In It Together Festival
28 May 2027 – 30 May 2027
In It Together Festival is a live music and arts event held annually in Margam, Wales. Across its multiple stages, the festival delivers a diverse range of sounds, from high-energy indie and pop performances to late-night electronic sets.
World Club Dome
4 Jun 2027 – 6 Jun 2027
World Club Dome transforms Frankfurt's Deutsche Bank Park into the world's largest nightclub, featuring over 25 stages across 700,000 square meters. The festival hosts over 200 international artists spanning the full spectrum of electronic music and hip-hop.
Gottwood Festival
10 Jun 2027 – 13 Jun 2027
Gottwood is an independent boutique electronic music and arts festival held in the intimate, remote woodland setting of the Carreglwyd Estate in Anglesey, Wales. It is highly regarded for its diverse underground lineups, immersive visual production, and unique atmosphere.
Winnetka Music Festival
18 Jun 2027 – 19 Jun 2027
The Winnetka Music Festival is a premier boutique event held in downtown Winnetka, Illinois, showcasing a diverse lineup of emerging artists and established headliners. This family-friendly summer tradition features multiple stages of live indie and rock music alongside local food vendors and craft beverages.
Daresbury Festival
19 Jun 2027 – 19 Jun 2027
Daresbury Festival is a boutique one-day music event held at the historic Walton Hall and Gardens in Cheshire, United Kingdom, specializing in house and disco music. The festival features a curated lineup of internationally acclaimed DJs and live performers set against a picturesque heritage backdrop with vibrant production and street food.
Tinderbox
24 Jun 2027 – 26 Jun 2027
Tinderbox is one of Denmark's largest music festivals, held annually in the scenic Tusindårsskoven forest in Odense. It features a diverse lineup of international stars and local talent across pop, rock, and electronic genres, most notably at its dedicated Magicbox stage.
Ploegendienst Festival
3 Jul 2027 – 3 Jul 2027
Ploegendienst Festival is a vibrant electronic music gathering known for its unique 'working shifts' concept, where DJs deliver dynamic back-to-back sets across multiple stages. Held in a scenic natural setting, the event combines cutting-edge sound and immersive light shows with a diverse lineup of house, techno, and disco.
Airbeat One
7 Jul 2027 – 11 Jul 2027
Airbeat One is one of Europe's largest electronic dance music festivals, set at the Neustadt-Glewe airfield in Germany. It features massive themed stages and a diverse lineup covering EDM, hardstyle, and techno, attracting over 65,000 visitors annually.
Splash!
8 Jul 2027 – 10 Jul 2027
Splash! is one of Europe's premier hip-hop and reggae festivals, famously hosted at the Ferropolis industrial museum site near Gräfenhainichen, Germany. It features a diverse lineup of international and local rap icons against a unique backdrop of giant bucket-wheel excavators and the Gremminer See.
Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival
9 Jul 2027 – 11 Jul 2027
The Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival is an annual three-day event held in the scenic woodland glade of Moseley Park in Birmingham, UK. It showcases a diverse lineup of world-class jazz, funk, and soul artists alongside emerging local talent in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Cinetrip Sparty
31 Jan 2026 – 30 Dec 2026
Cinetrip Sparty is a world-famous event series that transforms Budapest's historic Széchenyi Thermal Bath into a high-energy late-night pool party. It features spectacular light shows, 3D visual projections, and electronic dance music in a stunning Neo-Baroque architectural setting.
No Sleep Festival
4 Apr 2026 – 28 Nov 2026
No Sleep Festival is an award-winning electronic music event in Belgrade, known for transforming its industrial setting into a vibrant hub for diverse electronic acts and immersive all-night parties. This acclaimed festival, recognized as the Best New European Festival, draws ravers from across the region and also features additional daytime programming.
Ibiza Rocks Festival
25 Apr 2026 – 2 Oct 2026
Ibiza Rocks Festival is renowned as the island's original music hotel and the home of the pool party, offering high-energy daytime events with a diverse soundtrack spanning rock, electronic, R&B, and hip-hop. This distinctive event focuses on creating an immersive atmosphere and fostering human connection through its vibrant poolside celebrations.
Cavo Paradiso Festival
1 May 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
Cavo Paradiso Festival is a world-renowned electronic music event, distinctive for its iconic cliffside, open-air setting that offers breathtaking Aegean Sea views and legendary sunrise parties. It features an intense summer schedule with daily performances from the biggest international DJs, creating an electric atmosphere for thousands of attendees.
Deep Fried Friends Festival
15 May 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Deep Fried Friends Festival is a vibrant electronic music experience in Moscow, celebrated for its energetic parties and distinctive cultural programming. It uniquely combines a sophisticated gastronomic setting with an immersive dance floor, offering a dynamic blend of music and culinary delights.
Electric Island
16 May 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
Electric Island is a premier electronic music concert and picnic series held across multiple dates throughout the summer on Toronto Island, Canada. The festival features a lineup of world-class house and techno artists set against the scenic backdrop of the city skyline.
Piknic Electronik Montreal
17 May 2026 – 18 Oct 2026
Piknic Electronik Montreal is a weekly electronic music festival that takes place every Sunday during the summer in Parc Jean-Drapeau. Its friendly, accessible environment makes it special, offering a mix of local and international DJs, as well as activities for families.
Lattexplus Festival
30 May 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Lattexplus Festival is an annual event in Florence dedicated to electronic music and contemporary arts, distinguished by its multidisciplinary programming that blends international artists with audiovisual performances and discussions on sound and technology. It is recognized for promoting innovative musical and artistic trends, often utilizing historical locations, and maintaining a focus on sustainability and high-quality artistic direction.
Bolivar Beach Festival
19 Jun 2026 – 27 Aug 2026
Bolivar Beach Festival is a premier electronic music event series transforming a tropical beach setting into a vibrant dance destination with world-renowned DJs. It offers an immersive experience, blending high-energy performances with an exotic atmosphere on the Athenian Riviera.
Rundfunk.fm Festival
16 Jul 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
Rundfunk.fm Festival is a distinctive live radio and summer music event, broadcasting for several weeks from a historic museum courtyard and featuring national and international DJs. This popular cultural highlight offers a relaxed atmosphere with diverse culinary options, making it a beloved summer gathering.
Aftersun Festival
8 Aug 2026 – 27 Sept 2026
Aftersun Festival is an electronic music event in Aarschot, Belgium, celebrated for its immersive themes and serving as the ultimate closing party of the summer. It showcases a vibrant lineup of house, techno, and trance artists, creating an energetic and distinctive atmosphere.
Custom House Square (CHSq)
8 Aug 2026 – 1 Sept 2026
Custom House Square (CHSq) is an annual open-air concert series that transforms Belfast's historic waterfront into a premier music destination, blending international stars across rock, pop, electronic, and indie genres. This popular series draws over 5,000 fans per night to an intimate, cobblestoned setting, celebrating the city's vibrant music scene.
Rototom Sunsplash
16 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Rototom Sunsplash is a premier European reggae festival held annually in Benicàssim, Spain, that celebrates music, culture, and social consciousness. Recognized by UNESCO for its commitment to peace, the event features world-class musical performances alongside workshops and forums dedicated to human rights and sustainability.
Open Beatz Festival
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Open Beatz Festival is a massive electronic music gathering, set amidst the lush forests and meadows of Herzogenaurach, Germany, just outside Nuremberg. The festival truly stands out with its iconic Ferris wheel offering sweeping views across the grounds, alongside the immersive, nature-integrated fantasy of the Magical Forest.
Dreamfields Festival
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Dreamfields Festival is an immersive electronic dance music event held at the Rhederlaag recreational area, featuring dedicated stages for house, hardstyle, and urban sounds. The 2026 edition, titled 'The Final Dream,' serves as the festival's grand finale, expanding into a two-day celebration before the event permanently ceases operations.
JOY x FLOW Festival
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JOY x FLOW Festival is an open-air electronic festival at Hembrugterrein in Zaandam. It pairs the canal-side art park with four rooms of groove, from The Lot mainstage to the darker pulse of The Warehouse and the all-day flow of The Garden.
Anjunadeep Open Air Cape Town
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Anjunadeep Open Air Cape Town is a house music festival at The Ostrich in Cape Town. It is unique for showcasing a "Deep Set" by Above & Beyond and blending international and local talent in deep, emotive music within a natural outdoor setting.
Cocorico Electro
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Cocorico Electro is an electronic music festival that uniquely blends vibrant electronic sounds with the historic grandeur of a 17th-century château. This immersive event features two open-air stages with over thirty DJs, exceptional light shows, fireworks, and a focus on local gastronomy.
Southport Weekender Festival
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The Southport Weekender Festival is a legendary UK music event celebrated as the world's friendliest party, featuring a diverse mix of soul, house, disco, and garage. It attracts a dedicated global community for immersive weekend experiences led by world-class DJs and live performers across multiple arenas.
Ultra Europe
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Ultra Europe is a premier multi-day electronic music festival held annually in Split, Croatia, featuring world-class production and the biggest names in dance music. It serves as the European centerpiece of the global Ultra Music Festival brand, attracting thousands of fans to the beautiful Dalmatian Coast.
Viva La Fiasko Festival
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Viva La Fiasko Festival is a music event primarily featuring house and techno, held near Ostenfeld, Germany. It distinguishes itself by focusing on the core elements of music and atmosphere, presenting a carefully curated lineup that prioritises depth and character over popular trends.
Little Festival
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Little Festival is a distinctive electronic music event held in Seignosse, France, known for its unique blend of cutting-edge electronic sounds, vibrant street art, and action sports. Attracting around 12,000 festival-goers, it offers an immersive experience across multiple coastal locations, celebrating music alongside local culture and ocean activities.
Brunch Electronik Andorra
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Brunch Electronik Andorra is an electronic music festival that takes place in Canillo, Andorra. The festival is unique as it combines music with snow sports and other activities in the Andorran Pyrenees, creating an experience for both families and young people.
Tomorrowland Winter
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Tomorrowland Winter is an immersive electronic music festival held at the Alpe d'Huez ski resort in the French Alps, combining world-class DJ sets with winter sports. The event features multiple indoor and outdoor stages scattered across the mountain slopes and village, attracting thousands of fans for a unique Alpine experience.
Awakenings Summer Festival
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Awakenings Summer Festival is the flagship summer event of the iconic Dutch techno brand, held at the scenic Beekse Bergen Safari Park. It features over 120 artists across multiple stages, delivering a comprehensive exploration of techno, house, and electronic music subgenres.
Desert Hearts Festival
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Desert Hearts Festival is a premier house and techno gathering in the United States celebrated for its One Stage, One Vibe philosophy and inclusive community atmosphere. The event emphasizes radical self-expression and connection through non-stop electronic music, immersive art installations, and a unique DIY ethos.
Galactica Festival
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Galactica Festival is a distinctive multi-day electronic music event that transforms its venue into a cosmic ecosystem where music, vision, and community converge. It offers a deep dive into all shades of techno and contemporary electronic music, exploring its historical roots and most experimental expressions.
Butik Festival
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Butik is an intimate electronic music festival set against the scenic backdrop of the Soča Valley and the Slovenian Alps in Tolmin. The event offers a curated selection of underground techno, house, and minimal music within a small-scale, community-focused atmosphere.
Camp Bestival Shropshire
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Camp Bestival Shropshire is a family-friendly festival that takes place in the grounds of Weston Park in Shropshire. It combines a music festival atmosphere with a family camping holiday, offering entertainment and activities for all ages.
Pete the Monkey Festival
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Pete the Monkey Festival is an outdoor music festival that takes place in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer in Normandy. As a non-profit event, it raises funds for a monkey sanctuary in Bolivia and showcases emerging artists.
GOAT Community Intimate Festival
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GOAT Community Intimate Festival is a boutique electronic music gathering in Portugal's "Magic Mountains," fostering authentic connections, spiritual growth, and freedom of expression. This small-scale event offers a holistic experience that blends deep house and other electronic genres with nature, art, and wellness activities.
Rumours by the Lake
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Rumours by the Lake is an electronic music festival with camping held at the Elgin Grabouw Country Club in Cape Town. It offers daytime swimming in the lake and features international and local house and techno acts.
About You Pangea Festival
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About You Pangea Festival is a multi-genre music event that takes place at Militärflugplatz Pütnitz in Ribnitz-Damgarten, Germany. The festival distinguishes itself through its diverse range of activities beyond music, including art installations, workshops, sports, and play elements.
Fresh Start Festival
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Fresh Start Festival is a premier multi-day electronic dance music event held annually in San Francisco to celebrate the New Year. The festival features top-tier house and techno artists across multiple indoor and outdoor stages at The Midway and Pier 80 warehouse.
Sundance
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Sundance Festival is a four-day, four-night coastal gathering on the island landscape of Zvërnec near Vlorë, where music runs 24 hours surrounded by the Albanian Riviera’s pine trees and sea air. Long, evolving house and melodic techno journeys from international and local DJs turn the sand and forest into a continuous ritual, with Sundancers losing and finding themselves again as day bleeds into deep night.
Badlands Music Festival
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The Badlands Music Festival is a premier outdoor concert series held annually in Calgary, Canada, during the iconic Calgary Stampede. It features a diverse lineup of world-class electronic dance music, hip-hop, and country artists performing in a massive, high-energy tent venue.
Astropolis
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Astropolis is France's oldest electronic music festival, celebrated for its avant-garde and festive spirit that transforms Brest into a vibrant hub of electronic sound. The multi-day event features a diverse lineup across various city locations, including a legendary night at the Manoir de Keroual amidst a forest setting.
Discovery Festival Darlington
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Discovery Festival Darlington is a multi-day live music event held at Darlington Mowden Park in Darlington, United Kingdom. It is distinguished by its varied musical programming, often including themed days, and its focus on presenting both established global artists and local talent.
Thuishaven Summer Festival
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Thuishaven Summer Festival is an electronic music event set within a distinctive industrial landscape in Amsterdam, offering a unique blend of indoor and open-air stages. The festival is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring surreal decorations and diverse electronic music programming.
High Tide Festival
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High Tide is an immersive coastal music and lifestyle festival held in Charleston, South Carolina, featuring a prominent lineup of electronic dance music artists and DJs. The event combines top-tier performances with local culinary offerings and interactive art installations to celebrate beach culture and sustainability.
Movement Torino Music Festival
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Movement Torino Music Festival is the esteemed European counterpart to Detroit's iconic electronic music event, celebrated for its cutting-edge artistic programming and commitment to sound quality. This influential festival also integrates educational initiatives and prioritizes environmental sustainability, earning international recognition.
Docklands Festival
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Docklands Festival is a premier 24-hour electronic music event in Münster, transforming the industrial Hawerkamp district into a massive playground for house and techno. It features over 100 artists across multiple open-air stages and various indoor club floors for a non-stop day-and-night celebration.
Miami Music Week
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Miami Music Week is an electronic dance music event held at multiple venues across Miami, Florida. Unusually, it is not a single festival, but a collection of events offering diverse electronic music genres.
Baltic Weekender
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Baltic Weekender is an urban festival that transforms Liverpool's creative Baltic Triangle district into a high-energy street party, celebrated for its diverse electronic music programming. This distinctive event blurs the lines between club culture and community, featuring a blend of renowned DJs and local talent across multiple venues.
Saint Who
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The Saint Who festival is a boutique Music & Art Festival held at Schloss Wartensee in Rorschacherberg, Switzerland, overlooking Lake Constance. It offers an immersive experience where vibrating sounds of electronic music, psych rock, and blues blend with carefully curated art installations, creating a sanctuary for connection and reflection.
Unforbidden Istanbul Music & Art Festival
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Unforbidden Istanbul Music & Art Festival is a premier electronic music event held within the lush, atmospheric Bonus Parkorman forest in Istanbul, Turkey. Its unique appeal lies in the seamless fusion of cutting-edge electronic beats with immersive art installations, all set against the backdrop of a verdant forest.
tri-Pride Summerfest
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tri-Pride Summerfest is an annual LGBTQ+ Pride festival that takes place in the Waterloo Region of Ontario, specifically Kitchener and Waterloo. The festival brings together events, networks, resources and people to create a collective Rainbow culture in the Waterloo Region.
Rakete Open Air - The Lake
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Rakete Open Air - The Lake is an iconic electronic music day festival known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning lakeside setting. Attendees can enjoy pulsating beats amidst colorful decorations, with panoramic views of Lake Zurich and the surrounding mountains.
Carnival of Aalst
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Carnival of Aalst is an annual street festival held in Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium. It is distinctive for its satirical floats, costumes, and performances that often feature political and social commentary.
Zuruck zu den Wurzeln Festival
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Zurück zu den Wurzeln Festival transforms a former military airfield into a magical forest, offering an immersive experience of diverse electronic music genres and cultural programming. Attendees can explore numerous hidden floors featuring techno, psytrance, and house, alongside workshops, art installations, and a strong emphasis on community and sustainability.
LeeStock Music Festival
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LeeStock Music Festival is an annual charity event in Suffolk, England, held at Kentwell Hall in memory of local musician Lee Dunford. The family-friendly festival features a diverse lineup of live music and activities, raising significant funds for the Willow Foundation to support seriously ill young adults.
Lollapalooza India
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Lollapalooza India is a multi-genre music festival held in Mumbai, serving as the first Asian edition of the iconic global franchise. The event features a diverse lineup of international headliners and local talent alongside immersive art installations and culinary experiences.
Les Play House Festival
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Les Play House Festival is an electronic music event series focusing on House, Disco, and Funk genres, frequently held in San Francisco, United States. It is recognised for creating dance floor euphoria and presents diverse lineups without resident DJs, ensuring a distinctive experience at each event.
Ability Fest
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Ability Fest is Australia's first all-accessible and inclusive music festival, held in Melbourne, dedicated to normalizing disability through music. All proceeds from the not-for-profit event go to the Dylan Alcott Foundation, empowering young Australians with disabilities through scholarships, mentoring, and grants.
Klubboya
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Øyafestivalen is Norway's premier outdoor music festival, celebrated for its wonderfully curated international and local lineup across diverse genres, alongside a groundbreaking commitment to sustainability. As the country's largest outdoor festival, it extends its vibrant programming to various clubs across Oslo, offering an expansive musical experience.
Anjunadeep Gdansk
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Anjunadeep Gdańsk is an electronic music event held in Gdańsk, Poland. It is known for showcasing deep house and electronic music from the Anjunadeep label.
Memorabilia Festival
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Memorabilia Festival is a legendary electronic music event held at one of Italy's most iconic clubs, celebrating the sounds and artists that shaped its rich history. It offers a nostalgic journey through 90s and 2000s electronic genres, featuring historic DJs who have been central to the club's enduring legacy.
Pineapple Club
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Pineapple Club is a uniquely West Australian music festival held at Cottesloe Beach, offering an unforgettable beach party experience with sun, sand, sips, and ocean views. The festival features a main stage with local artists playing dance music, a silent disco, a VIP area, food trucks, and attracts Gen Z and late 90s millennials.
Nation of Gondwana
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Nation of Gondwana is a cherished electronic music festival known for its vibrant atmosphere and strong sense of community, offering an escapist experience. It features a diverse range of electronic genres, attracting a wonderfully unique crowd to its picturesque lakeside setting.
Hide & Seek Festival
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Hide & Seek Festival is an intimate electronic music and arts event that blends immersive dance music experiences with the natural beauty of its expansive parkland setting. This event fosters discovery and connection, offering longer, more exploratory sets amidst ancient woodlands and sculpted lakes.
Ibiza Global Festival
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Ibiza Global Festival is a free, sustainable electronic music festival held on the iconic sunset coast of Ibiza, offering hours of live music directly on the beach. This annual open-air event draws thousands of attendees to experience a vibrant mix of international and local DJs, emphasizing house and tech house genres.
Ultra Festival Australia
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Ultra Australia is a premier electronic dance music festival and part of the global Ultra Music Festival brand, showcasing world-class international DJs across multiple stages. Held in major cities like Melbourne, the event features high-end production and immersive performances that attract thousands of fans annually.
MI AMI Festival
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MI AMI Festival is a premier annual music and arts event held in Milan that showcases the best of Italian indie, pop, and alternative music. Since its debut in 2005, it has become a vital platform for discovering emerging talent and celebrating established artists within Italy's independent scene.
Spice Music Festival
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Spice Music Festival is Bulgaria's premier event dedicated to 90s and 2000s music, held annually at the Port of Burgas. It brings together legendary pop and dance artists for a nostalgia-filled seaside celebration.
Tante Mia Tanzt
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Tante Mia Tanzt is Germany's largest electronic music festival in the Northwest, offering multiple stages with a diverse range of EDM, House, Techno, and Hardstyle. This annual event attracts tens of thousands of attendees with its international DJ line-up and immersive atmosphere.
FLY Open Air Fest
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FLY Open Air is a biannual electronic music festival held in Edinburgh, Scotland, across iconic locations such as Hopetoun House and Princes Street Gardens. The event is celebrated for its high-energy curation of house and techno, showcasing international legends alongside local Scottish talent.
Love Saves the Day
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Love Saves the Day is Bristol's premier multi-genre music festival, held annually over the May Bank Holiday weekend at the historic Ashton Court Estate. The event showcases a diverse lineup of electronic, hip-hop, and indie artists across multiple creative stages, celebrating the city's vibrant underground culture.
Breakaway Festival Atlanta
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Breakaway Festival Atlanta is a premier two-day electronic dance music event held at Center Parc Stadium, featuring a high-energy lineup of world-class DJs and immersive fan experiences. As part of a major national touring brand, the festival brings large-scale production and a diverse mix of EDM and hip-hop to Georgia's capital each spring.
Lucca Summer Festival
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The Lucca Summer Festival is a prestigious international music event held annually in the historic heart of Lucca, Italy, featuring world-renowned rock, pop, and jazz artists. Since 1998, performances have taken place against iconic backdrops like the Piazza Napoleone and the city's ancient walls, attracting music fans from across the globe.
Sea Star Festival
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Sea Star Festival is an award-winning music event held at the stunning Stella Maris lagoon in Umag, organized by the team behind the legendary EXIT Festival. It serves as the official opening of the summer festival season in Croatia, featuring a diverse mix of electronic, techno, hip-hop, and pop stars.
Coala Festival Portugal
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Coala Festival Portugal is a vibrant celebration of Lusophone music, showcasing artists and sounds from Brazil, Portugal, and African Portuguese-speaking countries. Originating in Brazil, this festival expands its unique identity to Europe, fostering cultural diversity and a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse lineup that includes both established and emerging talents.
7th Sunday Festival
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7th Sunday Festival is a premier multi-genre electronic music event held annually on Pentecost Sunday at De Roost in Erp, Netherlands. It features over 120 artists across 16 stages, blending house, techno, hardstyle, and urban sounds in a lush outdoor setting.
Open Ear Festival
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Open Ear Festival is an annual Irish electronic music event on Sherkin Island, celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and focus on experimental, avant-garde sounds and site-specific installations. It champions underrepresented Irish artists and offers a unique "one stage, one audience" experience for its limited attendees.
Lente Kabinet Festival
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Lente Kabinet Festival is a distinctive spring event curated by Dekmantel, celebrated for its eclectic electronic music programming alongside diverse art and cultural experiences. Set within lush natural surroundings, it fosters creativity and connection by showcasing both local tastemakers and global talent.
Wilderness Festival
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Wilderness is a boutique multi-arts and music festival held in the scenic Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire. It is celebrated for its eclectic mix of live performances, immersive arts, wellness workshops, and high-end culinary experiences.
Desert Air
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Desert Air is an electronic music festival that takes place at the Palm Springs Air Museum in Palm Springs. It is distinguished by hosting underground electronic music amongst historic WWII aircraft and providing daytime activities such as poolside music and vintage aircraft rides.
Milkshake Festival Amsterdam
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Milkshake Festival is an inclusive, open-minded electronic dance festival in Amsterdam's Westerpark that celebrates diversity, freedom, and self-expression. It features over nine stages per day with a wide musical spectrum ranging from house and techno to disco, pop, and R&B.
Family Piknik
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Family Piknik is a leading open-air electronic music festival in Southern France, famous for its family-friendly daytime concept and underground house and techno lineup. In 2026, the festival celebrates its 15th anniversary with a return to Montpellier at the Parc des Expositions for a special collaboration with Elrow.
Voodoo Valley
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Voodoo Valley is a music and wellness festival held at Dev Lok, an approximately 8,000-foot high property in the Kullu Valley near Manali, India. It is known for blending electronic and live music with wellness activities and cultural experiences, integrating deeply with the natural Himalayan surroundings and local community.
Cross the Tracks
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Cross The Tracks is London's premier jazz, funk, and soul festival, held annually in the scenic Brockwell Park. The event features a diverse lineup of heritage legends and emerging artists alongside a rich selection of street food and craft beer.
Bass in the Grass
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BASSINTHEGRASS is the Northern Territory's largest music festival, held annually at the scenic Mindil Beach in Darwin. The event showcases a diverse mix of international and Australian artists across various genres, attracting thousands of fans to its iconic tropical setting.
Juros Svente
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Juros Svente is Klaipėda, Lithuania's largest annual city festival, celebrating maritime culture with a diverse program of concerts, street theater, and sea-themed events. This long-standing tradition draws hundreds of thousands of visitors for its vibrant atmosphere and wide array of cultural and entertainment offerings.
Sunrise Festival Poland
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Sunrise Festival is a premier electronic music event in Poland, renowned for transforming the Baltic coast into a vibrant hub with high-octane performances and spectacular production. This expansive festival features multiple massive stages showcasing global house, trance, techno, and EDM artists, complemented by immersive light shows, pyrotechnics, and a dedicated campsite fostering a unique community atmosphere.
Blue Reef Festival
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The Blue Reef Festival is a boutique music and arts event held at Loddington Farm in Maidstone, Kent, featuring an eclectic mix of live bands and DJs. This family-friendly festival offers multiple stages, creative workshops, and local food vendors set against the backdrop of the scenic Kent countryside.
Ultra Secret Mansion Party
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Ultra Secret Mansion Party is an electronic music event showcasing house, disco, and classic genres, which takes place at Prestwold Hall in Loughborough, United Kingdom. It is known for its exclusive access, limited capacity, a strict no-phone policy, and an immersive atmosphere within the historic mansion setting.
Ostend Beach Festival
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Ostend Beach Festival is a premier electronic music event held on the sandy shores of Ostend, Belgium, featuring a mix of techno, house, and EDM across multiple stages. The 2026 edition, themed 'Edge of Paradise,' returns as a three-day seaside celebration of club culture and coastal vibes.
Blenheim Palace Festival
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Blenheim Palace Festival is a music and arts festival held in the Great Court of Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, West Oxfordshire. The festival combines contemporary music with cultural experiences within the grounds of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a unique concert atmosphere.
Ultra South Africa
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Ultra South Africa is the continent's largest electronic music festival, featuring world-renowned DJs and high-energy performances across Cape Town and Johannesburg. As part of the global Ultra brand, it delivers an immersive experience with cutting-edge stage production and a diverse lineup of electronic dance music.
Jazz in the Park
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Jazz in the Park is an award-winning boutique festival that transforms Cluj-Napoca's Romulus Vuia Ethnographic Park into a vibrant hub of musical discovery. It is celebrated for blending world-class jazz, funk, soul, and world music with the rustic charm of Romania's oldest open-air museum, fostering a laid-back atmosphere and community values.
Bundu Karoo
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Bundu Karoo is a music festival held at The Place of Dreams in the Karoo, near Cape Town, South Africa. Designed as a minimalist, nature-driven event, it encourages reconnection with oneself and the natural world through music, movement and community.
Balter Festival
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Balter Festival, renowned for its fiercely independent, DIY ethos and diverse underground electronic music, continues its legacy with a special event in 2026. This intimate gathering promises a vibrant atmosphere with a blend of high-energy performances, outlandish walkabout acts, and unique art installations.
Smalltown
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Smalltown is an electronic music event series held in Melbourne, Australia, known for its diverse lineups of international and local artists across genres like house, techno, and trance. The events are hosted in distinctive venues, offering boundary-pushing production and sound.
E-Lake
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e-Lake is a massive three-day open-air music festival held at the scenic Lake Echternach in Luxembourg, known for its unique 'free entrance' policy. The event showcases a diverse lineup across multiple stages, featuring genres from techno and trance to rock and hip-hop.
Southamption Summer Sessions
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Southampton Summer Sessions is a music festival that takes place in Guildhall Square in Southampton. The event brings a mix of legendary artists and rising stars to the city as it transforms the square into a live music hub.
PlayThink Festival
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PlayThink Festival is an annual movement, music, and art celebration in Kentucky that focuses on community building through flow arts, yoga, and education. It offers a transformative family-friendly experience featuring diverse workshops, live performances, and personal growth opportunities in a natural setting.
Komm Schon Alter
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Komm Schon Alter is a distinctive electronic music festival in Amsterdam, celebrated for its curated melodic house and techno programming and its unique 24+ age restriction, fostering a mature and inclusive atmosphere. It's designed as a 'playground for grown-ups,' encouraging attendees to express themselves freely and connect with a community of like-minded individuals.
Afro-Latino Festival
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Afro-Latino Festival is an annual tropical music festival celebrating the rich sounds and cultures of Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Southern Europe, featuring a diverse array of genres including jazz, pop, hip-hop, and reggae. This vibrant event offers a unique blend of live music, tropical dances, and cultural experiences within the distinctive setting of a former mine site.
Lido Sounds
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Lido Sounds is a major open-air music festival held in Linz, Austria, featuring a diverse lineup of international pop, rock, and alternative acts. The event takes place at the Urfahranermarktgelände, offering a scenic urban concert experience on the banks of the Danube.
Breakaway Festival Ohio
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Breakaway Music Festival Ohio is a premier multi-genre event held in Columbus that features a high-energy lineup of electronic dance music and hip-hop artists. Hosted at the Historic Crew Stadium, it offers fans an immersive experience with massive stage productions, silent discos, and diverse local vendors.
Clockenflap
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Clockenflap is Hong Kong's premier outdoor music and arts festival, featuring a diverse lineup of international and local talent at the Central Harbourfront. The annual multi-day event celebrates creativity through live performances, art installations, and family-friendly activities against the city's iconic skyline.
Teddy Rocks
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Teddy Rocks is an annual three-day charity music festival in Dorset, England, dedicated to raising funds for children's cancer research and support. The family-friendly event features a diverse lineup of rock and pop acts across multiple stages, with all profits donated to the Teddy20 charity and its partners.
Art With Me
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Art With Me is an immersive international arts, music, and culture festival in Miami that features large-scale installations, wellness workshops, and live performances. The event is built upon six core pillars—Art, Dance, Breathe, Eat, Play, and Care—to inspire personal growth, community connection, and environmental awareness.
Tunes On The Bay
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Tunes On The Bay is a three-day music festival held on the sands of Swansea Bay, showcasing a diverse lineup of major headliners, tribute acts, and local talent. The family-friendly event offers a coastal party atmosphere complete with beach yoga, silent discos, and a variety of food and drink vendors.
NASCAR Chicago Street Race
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The NASCAR Chicago Street Race is a premier stock car racing event held on a temporary street circuit through the iconic streets of Grant Park in downtown Chicago. The multi-day festival combines high-speed competition with a vibrant atmosphere featuring live music performances and interactive fan experiences.
Terminal V Halloween
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Terminal V is Scotland's largest electronic music festival, attracting 40,000 attendees to Edinburgh's Royal Highland Centre for high-production techno and house performances. The event features multiple immersive indoor and outdoor stages, showcasing both underground legends and rising global stars.
White Pearl Mountain Days
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White Pearl Mountain Days is a distinctive "Alpine Lifestyle" festival blending sunshine skiing with international electronic music from house DJs and live acts. This unique event offers a diverse program of active lifestyle sessions, gourmet culinary experiences, and performances across multiple mountain locations.
Copenhagen Distortion Festival
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Copenhagen Distortion is a massive five-day annual celebration of street life and electronic music that transforms various Copenhagen neighborhoods into vibrant party zones. The festival features legendary daytime street parties followed by underground club events and a large-scale harbor-side finale known as Distortion Ø.
Tropico Festival
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Trópico is an annual three-day music and arts festival traditionally held on the scenic beaches of Acapulco, Mexico. The event features a diverse lineup of electronic, indie, and alternative artists alongside art installations, fashion projects, and coastal celebrations.
Hibernation Festival
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A high-altitude electronic music festival set 2000 meters above sea level in the heart of the Pyrenees. It transforms the snowy landscapes of Pas de la Casa into a massive mountain rave featuring world-class house and techno DJs.
Membrain Festival
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Membrain Festival is an underground bass culture gathering that fosters community spirit and showcases a diverse range of electronic music genres. Set in a picturesque coastal environment, it offers an immersive experience with carefully curated lineups, art installations, and a commitment to eco-friendliness.
Love Supreme Festival
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Love Supreme is Europe's largest outdoor jazz festival, held annually at Glynde Place in East Sussex. It combines a world-class lineup of jazz, soul, and funk with the unique atmosphere of a classic British camping festival.
Picnic & Gathering
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Picnic & Gathering is an electronic music festival celebrated for its immersive experience within a vast, natural setting. It offers a unique blend of vibrant performances and a picturesque outdoor atmosphere, drawing attendees to its celebrated location.
Lollapalooza Paris
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Lollapalooza Paris is a prominent multi-genre music festival held at the Hippodrome de Longchamp, featuring a world-class lineup of pop, rock, and electronic artists. The festival is renowned for its diverse cultural experiences, including the Lolla Chef culinary space and the family-friendly Kidzapalooza.
Tropikali Festival
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Tropikali Festival is a queer, independent music festival that turns Amsterdam’s industrial NDSM-werf on the IJ waterfront into a lush tropikal playground of colour, drag and creative stages. Expect a sun-soaked crowd in bold outfits dancing to house, Latin and Balkan-infused electronic sets amid palm props, “exotic flora & fauna” décor and an atmosphere described by guests as sex-positive, open-minded and feeling like home.
Summer Daze Malta
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Summer Daze Malta is a prominent annual music festival that transforms the island into a hub for world-class electronic and diverse music entertainment. This week-long celebration is distinctive for its blend of international superstars and local talent, offering a unique experience across multiple venues including open-air concerts and beachside parties.
VSNZ Winter Arc
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VSNZ Winter Arc is an immersive electronic music festival held across Grindelwald and Männlichen Bergstation in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland. It is characterised by high-altitude performances and a carefully curated journey that blends electronic music, art, and the dramatic alpine landscape.
KISSTORY on Blackheath
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KISSTORY on Blackheath is a music festival held in Blackheath, London, featuring old skool and anthems music. It is known for multiple stages, KISSTORY karaoke, and appearances from favourite DJs and live performers.
Forestland Festival
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Forestland Festival is an electronic dance music event held in the lush forests of Međimurje, Croatia, known for its immersive nature setting and no-curfew policy. It features a wide range of genres including techno, house, and EDM, with music running continuously from sunset to sunrise across multiple stages.
By the Creek
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By the Creek is an annual music festival held in Vianen, Netherlands, at the Recreatieterrein Middelwaard. It is characterised by its unique setting, with stages situated both on the beach and beneath a towering concrete bridge, delivering piercing rhythms to the crowd.
Ameba Parkfest
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Ameba Parkfest is a free, open-air electronic music festival in Barcelona that blends local musical talent with urban art, gastronomy, and family-friendly workshops. This vibrant daytime event features multiple stages and attracts a significant audience for a unique cultural experience.
Guilfest
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Guilfest is an independent music and arts festival held in Guildford, Surrey, featuring a diverse lineup of international artists and local talent. The family-friendly event offers a multi-genre experience with multiple stages, comedy performances, and various entertainment activities for all ages.
Carbon Festival
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Carbon Silesia Festival is a prominent electronic music event known for its distinctive setting within a historic, post-industrial mine in Zabrze. It offers a fusion of cutting-edge electronic sounds with a unique atmosphere, complemented by an Art Zone showcasing visual arts.
Beyond Wonderland Chicago
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Beyond Wonderland Chicago is an immersive electronic dance music festival at Northerly Island that transports attendees into a whimsical, Alice in Wonderland-inspired world. The event features world-class DJs across multiple psychedelic stages, complemented by interactive art installations and costumed performers.
Yalla Valhalla
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Yalla Valhalla is a music festival in Cape Town, South Africa, at venues such as the Castle of Good Hope and Lichtenstein Castle. The festival is notable for its immersive environment created through music, visuals, décor, and a focus on community.
Sexy Groovy Love: New Year's Eve
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Sexy Groovy Love: New Year's Eve 2026 is a music festival held at Lichtenstein Castle in Hout Bay, South Africa. It transforms the historic venue into an immersive experience where music and celebration combine.
Initial Festival
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Initial Festival is a prominent electronic music event in Bordeaux, known for its ambitious programming and immersive visual experiences. It attracts a large audience with a diverse lineup of international and emerging electronic artists across multiple stages, often featuring a cosmic or intergalactic theme.
Triip Festival
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Triip Festival is a multi-day electronic music event in Malta curated by Australian DJ Fisher, featuring a lineup of world-class house and techno artists. The festival takes place across unique island venues including ancient castles, luxury pools, boat parties, and open-air clubs.
Zrce Spring Break
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Zrce Spring Break is Europe's premier electronic music festival, renowned for transforming Zrce Beach into a vibrant hub of non-stop parties and international DJ performances. This multi-day event offers an immersive experience with high-energy beach and boat parties, alongside electrifying club nights featuring top-tier house, EDM, and mash-up artists.
Hangout Music Festival
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Hangout Music Festival is an annual three-day event that takes place on the white sand beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama. This festival is unique for combining a beach holiday atmosphere with a high-end music festival experience, offering attractions such as a main stage in-ground pool, a roller rink, and beach volleyball alongside its musical performances.
CityMatine Summer Festival
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CityMatiné is Budapest's iconic daytime open-air electronic music series, transforming natural settings into a playful dance ritual. This long-running event, often extending from day into night, cultivates a friendly dance tribe experience with a focus on house and techno genres.
Freerotation
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Freerotation is an intimate, members-only electronic music festival in the United Kingdom, renowned for its roots as a musician's free-party collective and its not-for-profit ethos. It offers a highly curated audio-visual experience with diverse electronic music programming, fostering a unique atmosphere and a loyal community.
Corona Sunsets Festival Cape Town
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Corona Sunsets Festival Cape Town is an electronic music festival that takes place at The Glen Country Club in Clifton. The festival blends music with nature and art installations, promoting connection with the surroundings through creative expression, food, and interactive experiences.
Limbo Festival
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Limbo Festival is a transformational boutique event set in the heart of the Tuscan landscape, offering a curated journey of electronic music, wellness, food, and cultural enrichment. It distinguishes itself by fostering self-realization and community connection through immersive experiences, including live bands, DJ sets, and holistic activities.
Kolorz Festival
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Kolorz Festival is an electronic music event held in the historic setting of Carpentras, known for its diverse programming spanning house, techno, disco, and afro genres. It offers an immersive experience that combines high-quality musical performances with art installations and wellness activities.
Lazydays Festival
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Lazydays Festival is an independent craft drink and music event held at Priory Park in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom. It combines a curated selection of over 50 craft beverages and local street food with a diverse lineup of live musical performances and family-friendly activities.
Soenda Festival
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Soenda Festival is a prominent electronic music event in Utrecht, celebrated for its diverse techno, house, and tech house programming. It offers an immersive experience with a distinctive tropical ambiance, impressive light shows, and stage designs inspired by Southeast Asian islands.
Cariocas Beach Festival
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Cariocas Beach Festival is a series of electronic music events set in a picturesque Greek cove, renowned for its long-standing tradition of hosting legendary house parties and significant electronic dance music festivals. This distinctive beachside destination offers an immersive experience with international DJs and a vibrant atmosphere.
Audioriver
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Audioriver is one of Europe's leading electronic music festivals, featuring a world-class curation of techno, house, and drum & bass. Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026, the festival provides an immersive urban experience at Błonia Łódzkie with massive stage productions.
Campo Sancho
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Campo Sancho is an intimate, family-friendly boutique festival in the Hertfordshire countryside that celebrates underground dance music, arts, and community. Founded by the Sancho Panza crew, it features world-class sound systems, diverse workshops, and activities for all ages in a picturesque woodland setting.
Present Perfect Festival
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Present Perfect Festival is a prominent electronic music event in Saint Petersburg, known for its diverse programming of techno, house, ambient, and experimental genres, alongside a focus on innovation and originality. This multi-day festival offers a vibrant atmosphere with world-class DJs, interactive art installations, and multiple stages, creating a unique and immersive experience.
Lovebox Festival
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Lovebox Festival is a prominent annual music event in London, founded by the electronic duo Groove Armada in 2002. It features a diverse, high-energy lineup ranging from electronic and hip-hop to R&B and pop within a vibrant urban park setting.
Gates of Agartha
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Gates of Agartha is an electronic music festival that takes place in Cave Romane, a Roman quarry in Vinkuran, Croatia. Its location in a historically significant site with towering 50-metre rock walls makes it unique, creating a cinematic atmosphere where music, history and nature converge.
Chamonix Unlimited Festival
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Chamonix Unlimited Festival is an annual electronic music event in the French Alps that features world-class DJs performing at high-altitude mountain stages and local town venues. This unique celebration merges winter sports with an immersive clubbing experience against the backdrop of the stunning Mont Blanc range.
Elrow Town Lisbon
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Elrow Town Lisbon is a vibrant music festival celebrated for its immersive, theatrical experiences and elaborate themed worlds, offering a unique blend of electronic music. This distinctive event transforms its venue into a "confetti crazy" wonderland, transporting attendees to alternate realities with its high-energy performances and imaginative production.
Cercle Festival
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Cercle Festival is a premier biennial electronic music event staged at the National Air and Space Museum of France, featuring performances among historic aircraft and rockets. The 2026 edition expands to a three-day experience, bringing a curated lineup of world-class house and techno artists to the tarmac of Le Bourget.
Purified Miami
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Purified Miami is a melodic, open-air dance music event that takes place at Jungle Island. It is known for its focus on deep and organic house music, showcasing artists associated with Nora En Pure's Purified Radio show and record label.
Mystica
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Mystica is a long-running electronic music festival in Zurich, renowned for its immersive 18-hour journey through psytrance, progressive, and other electronic soundscapes. This award-winning event features international and local artists across multiple decorated dancefloors, fostering a unique atmosphere of connection and shared energy.
Machine Nation Festival
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Machine Nation Festival is a multi-stage electronic music event in Tallinn, celebrated for its diverse programming spanning techno and drum & bass, and its commitment to showcasing Eastern European talent. This distinctive event offers an immersive experience with multiple stages and a wide array of electronic genres, often coinciding with its anniversary celebrations.
Oranjebloesem
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Oranjebloesem is a prominent electronic music festival held annually on King's Day, transforming the iconic Olympisch Stadion into a vibrant celebration of diverse electronic dance music styles. Attracting around 30,000 attendees, it features multiple stages showcasing both renowned and emerging artists in techno, house, and trance.
Borsbucht Festival
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Bosburcht Festival is a music event held at Kasteel De Berckt in Baarlo, Netherlands. It is distinctive for its castle estate setting and focus on deephouse, house, tech house and techno music.
Sandbox Festival
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Sandbox Festival is a premier electronic music event held annually in El Gouna, Egypt, featuring a curated lineup of local and international DJs along the Red Sea coast. This immersive beachside gathering integrates music, art, and wellness activities to create a unique community atmosphere dedicated to self-expression.
Mallorca Live Festival
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Mallorca Live Festival is the Balearic Islands' premier multi-genre music event, blending international headliners with top national Spanish talent and local artists. Held in the vibrant coastal setting of Calvià, it offers an eclectic mix of indie, rock, electronic, and urban music stages.
Land Beyond Festival
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Land Beyond: Origins 2026 is a massive one-day electronic music celebration returning to Brighton's East Brighton Park on the May Bank Holiday. This special edition features three high-production stages hosting leading names in house, drum and bass, and garage.
Sunset Monaco
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Sunset Monaco is an annual music festival that transforms a luxurious beach setting into a unique blend of beach party and nightclub during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend, featuring an eclectic fusion of electronic music, art, and entertainment. This immersive event draws an international crowd with world-class DJs, live performances, and vibrant art installations.
Forbidden Forest
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Forbidden Forest is an immersive electronic music festival held in the historic grounds of Belvoir Castle, featuring a mix of house, techno, and drum and bass. The festival provides a unique woodland party experience with high-end production and a diverse community of dance music enthusiasts.
All Good Now
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All Good Now is a two-day music festival held at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Maryland that serves as a modern reimagining of the iconic All Good Music Festival. The event features a curated lineup of jam bands and contemporary artists, celebrating decades of community and live music culture.
Rock the Bowl Festival
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Rock the Bowl is a premier summer music festival held at the iconic Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth, New Zealand. It features a high-energy lineup of international and local artists spanning rock, indie, and electronic genres.
Greenworld Festival
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Greenworld Festival is a long-running electronic music event in Tenerife, distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and reducing environmental impact. It consistently features a lineup of prominent international and local electronic artists, fostering the underground scene in the Canary Islands.
People Are Strange Festival
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People Are Strange Festival is an electronic and psychedelic music and arts festival held in Verrières, Aveyron, France. It is known for its independent and experimental approach, combining various art forms with music in an outdoor setting that fosters openness, creativity, and tolerance.
Voodoo Festival
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Voodoo Festival is a boutique music and street art festival that takes place at the Bishop Otter Campus of University of Chichester. It distinguishes itself by celebrating underground dance music heritage and showcasing live street art, creating a community-focused atmosphere.
Igloofest Quebec City
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Igloofest Québec City is a premier outdoor electronic music festival that transforms Place Jean-Béliveau into a vibrant winter dance floor featuring world-class DJs and icy architectural decor. Known as one of the coldest festivals in the world, attendees celebrate in the snow wearing colorful vintage gear and enjoying high-energy performances under the stars.
Massif Festival
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Massif Festival is a distinctive winter music and mountain experience held on the ski slopes of Poiana Brașov, offering a unique blend of electronic music and alpine activities. The festival transforms the resort into a vibrant destination with multiple themed stages and pop-up venues, providing diverse musical experiences and après-ski parties.
UNYTED Festival
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UNYTED Festival is a festival held in Neuhausen/Spree, Germany, at the Spree Camp Bagenz. It distinguishes itself by offering a space for connection, growth, and new perspectives through music, yoga, ecstatic dance, sound baths and workshops.
Duck Duck Roar
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Duck Duck Roar is a festival that takes place in San Diego, United States. It is known for community building, encouraging radical self-expression, and including workshops, art installations, and varied performances.
Reminisce House
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Reminisce House is an annual house music festival held at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne, Australia. It is renowned for its fan-voted "Top 50 Countdown" of house and trance anthems, alongside multiple stages showcasing various house and rave subgenres from the 90s and 00s.
Cxema
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Cxema is a pioneering electronic music rave series in Kyiv, Ukraine, renowned for its raw energy and distinctive post-industrial settings that define the city's underground scene. Emerging as a significant cultural movement, these events are characterized by quality sound, a retro aesthetic, and a focus on local and international electronic artists.
Northern Nights
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Northern Nights is an annual electronic music festival held at Cook's Valley Campground in the redwood forests of Northern California. The event is uniquely known for its riverside stage on the Eel River and for being a pioneer in offering legal onsite cannabis sales and consumption.
Westival
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Westival is an intimate, independent music and arts festival set against the scenic coastal backdrop of Pembrokeshire, Wales. The event features an eclectic mix of electronic and live performances alongside wellness workshops, local food, and community-focused creative activities.
Kelburn Garden Party
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The Kelburn Garden Party is an immersive multi-arts festival set within the psychedelic grounds of Scotland's Kelburn Castle, famous for its vibrant Graffiti Project. The event features a diverse blend of music, interactive art installations, and creative performances tucked away in a lush, magical glen.
Longitude Festival
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Longitude Festival is Ireland's premier hip-hop, R&B, and electronic music event held annually at Marlay Park in Dublin. The festival features a high-energy mix of global headliners and top-tier dance acts across multiple stages in a non-camping city park setting.
Kingsland Festival Amsterdam
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Kingsland Festival is the largest music event in the Netherlands held on King's Day, featuring high-energy performances from top EDM, house, and hardstyle artists. The festival takes over major venues like Amsterdam's Olympic Stadium, turning the city into a vibrant celebration of Dutch culture and electronic music.
Grand Lighthouse
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Lighthouse Festival Winter Edition is a boutique electronic getaway in the Belle Époque ski resort of Bad Gastein, Austria. It blends underground club culture with alpine activities, featuring stages in mountain huts, grand hotels, and even a historic power plant.
Anjunadeep Open Air Johannesburg
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Anjunadeep Open Air Johannesburg is a house music festival that takes place at The River Cabin in Johannesburg. It is known for bringing a deep and melodic house sound to South Africa, uniting local and international fans in a celebration of progressive electronic music and outdoor culture.
Mother Pride Block Party
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Mother Pride Block Party is Dublin's official annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebration, renowned as the largest Pride party in the country with a vibrant festival atmosphere. This expansive event features multiple stages showcasing diverse international and local LGBTQ+ talent, including DJs and drag performers, fostering a spirit of community and joy.
Sun & Snow Weekend
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Sun & Snow Weekend is a distinctive electronic music festival that blends high-quality tunes with the stunning alpine backdrop of the Sierra Nevada, transforming the ski resort into a unique sonic enclave. This boutique event elevates the European club scene to new heights, featuring over 50 national and international artists across multiple stages for an immersive experience.
51st State Festival
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51st State Festival is a vibrant celebration of house, soul, and garage music, exploring the genre's roots and its connections across the US, UK, and Caribbean. This event features multiple state-of-the-art arenas, a large open-air courtyard, and a curated lineup of legendary artists and emerging talent.
Rainbow Disco Club
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Rainbow Disco Club is an acclaimed electronic music festival held in the scenic hills of Higashi-Izu, Japan, featuring a curated lineup of house, disco, and techno. The event is widely celebrated for its exceptional sound quality and inclusive, family-friendly atmosphere within a lush natural setting.
Freestyle Festival
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Freestyle Festival is a music event held at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, California, United States, showcasing artists from the R&B, Pop, Dance, and Freestyle genres. It is known for gathering popular 80s artists for a day of enjoying hits from that era.
FVDED in the Park
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FVDED in the Park is a premier urban music festival held annually at Holland Park in Surrey, British Columbia, recognized as one of Western Canada's largest summer music events. The festival showcases a high-energy lineup of electronic dance music, hip-hop, and R&B artists across multiple outdoor stages.
Outside Lands
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Outside Lands is a three-day music festival that takes place annually in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. The festival is known for incorporating local cuisine, wine, beer, art and cannabis, reflecting San Francisco's unique culture.
Ezera Skanas
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Ezera Skanas is an intimate art and music gathering on Kāla Lake in Vestiena, where the audience drifts in boats before dawn as sound unfolds across open water and pine-lined shores. A floating stage slowly emerges from the darkness, music swells with the first light, and meditative performances, haystack sculptures and listening-room installations turn the misty sunrise into a shared dreamscape between sleep and waking.
Worldwide Festival Sete
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Curated by Gilles Peterson, the Worldwide Festival in Sète is a week-long celebration of jazz, electronic, and global music. It features iconic evening concerts at the open-air Théâtre de la Mer and free daytime beach parties along the Mediterranean coast.
LAS Festival
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LAS Festival is a distinctive celebration of electronic music and art, set amidst the wild nature of a mountain peak, offering a full spectrum of electronic sounds across multiple stages. It uniquely blends high-energy performances with a dedicated workshop zone for movement and artistic activities, fostering a strong connection between music, art, and nature.
Lisboa Dance Festival
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Lisboa Dance Festival is an urban electronic music event that blends DJ sets and live performances with a specialized market and conferences on music technology. Historically based in industrial spaces like LX Factory, the brand has largely evolved into the ID NoLimits festival.
Ibiza Party Domasa
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Ibiza Party Domaša is a high-energy open-air electronic dance music event held at the Domaša water reservoir in Eastern Slovakia. Part of the regional Ibiza Festival tour organized by Imperia-M, the event features top Slovak and international DJs across multiple stages and is traditionally linked with the Miss Domaša beauty pageant.
Musikfest
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Musikfest is an annual ten-day event in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, recognized as the largest non-gated free music festival in the United States. It features hundreds of performances across multiple stages, offering a diverse array of musical genres and cultural activities for over one million visitors each year.
Klutensee Festival
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Klutensee Festival is an EDM-heavy lakeside rave at Klutensee on the edge of Lüdinghausen in the Münsterland countryside. As the sun drops behind the trees and the water turns gold, two punchy stages push everything from festival-sized drops to hardstyle kicks and steelier techno while thousands crush in on the sand and grass until 1am.
The Brit Fest
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The Brit Fest is a major cultural celebration in Cheshire that showcases the best of British music, heritage, and entertainment across a massive 100-acre site. The family-friendly event features a diverse lineup of iconic UK artists alongside artisan food markets, classic car displays, and a traditional vintage fairground.
IleSoniq
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IleSoniq is a premier electronic dance and urban music festival held annually at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Canada. The multi-day event features world-renowned DJs, high-energy performances, and spectacular audiovisual productions across multiple outdoor stages.
Deep Tropics Equinox
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Deep Tropics Equinox is a climate-positive electronic music gathering in Nashville, Tennessee, serving as an intimate, community-focused spring extension of the flagship Deep Tropics festival. The event features a diverse lineup of house and bass music artists alongside immersive art and a strong commitment to regenerative, zero-waste environmental practices.
Anjunadeep Open Air Toronto
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Anjunadeep Open Air Toronto is an electronic music event at the Sunnyside Pavilion Cafe in Toronto, Canada. The festival is known for its deep house and progressive sounds, creating an immersive musical experience in an outdoor setting.
Borderline Festival
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Borderline Festival is a multi-venue music event held in Dublin, Ireland, that showcases a curated selection of emerging indie and alternative artists. The festival takes place across various intimate city-center venues, highlighting both domestic talent and international acts.
Yaga Gathering
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Yaga Gathering is a transformational open-air festival nestled in Lithuania's enchanting Dzukija forests, renowned for its diverse electronic music programming and visually stunning art installations. This distinctive event uniquely blends hedonistic nighttime experiences with wholesome daytime activities, fostering community, creativity, and self-exploration.
Waking Life Festival
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Waking Life is an immersive, community-led electronic music and arts festival held annually by a lake in the rural landscape of Crato, Portugal. The event is celebrated for its focus on sustainability, artistic experimentation, and a curated selection of ambient, techno, and experimental sounds.
Bloom Festival Malta
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Bloom Festival Malta 2026 is a three-day celebration of music, culture, and conscious living held in Ta' Qali National Park, Attard. Beginning as a grassroots gathering, it has grown into a boutique festival rooted in connection, creativity, and conscious living, with multiple stages and curated experiences.
Purified Cape Town
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Purified Cape Town is an electronic music festival held on CABO Beach in Cape Town. The festival delivers a curated melodic and deep house experience with immersive soundscapes and world-class production.
Ile Soniq
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Île Soniq is a large electronic music festival held annually at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal. The event is known for showcasing a range of EDM subgenres and attracting big names in electronic and hip-hop music.
Junction 2 Festival
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Junction 2 is a premier London electronic music festival known for its unique industrial-meets-nature setting at Boston Manor Park. It showcases a high-caliber lineup of underground house and techno across multiple bespoke stages, including the iconic space beneath the M4 flyover.
Capitol Hill Block Party
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Capitol Hill Block Party is an annual music festival held in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood, featuring a diverse mix of independent and mainstream artists. The event transforms the Pike/Pine corridor into a multi-stage urban venue, showcasing local Pacific Northwest talent alongside national headliners.
Gagnef Festival
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Gagnef Festival is a rock music festival that takes place in Gagnef, Dalarna, Sweden. It is special due to its scenic setting in woodlands along the Dalälven river, and its intimate atmosphere.
3000 Grad Festival
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3000 Grad Festival is a distinctive German event that harmoniously blends diverse electronic music with theatrical performances, fostering a unique connection between nature and its attendees. It offers an immersive experience through a variety of workshops, including sound art, rhythm, yoga, and crafts, alongside a broad spectrum of electronic genres from melodic techno to driving electronica.
Love Parade
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Love Parade was an electronic dance music festival and technoparade that began in West Berlin, Germany. It was initially a political demonstration for peace and international understanding through music and love.
Ultra Peru
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Ultra Peru is a premier electronic dance music festival held in Lima, showcasing a lineup of world-renowned international DJs and high-end stage production. As part of the global Ultra Worldwide franchise, it stands as one of the largest and most popular EDM events in the South American circuit.
Purified Johannesburg
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Purified Johannesburg is a melodic house music festival that takes place at James & Ethel Gray Park in Johannesburg. The daytime event is known for its immersive soundscapes, nature-inspired atmosphere, and high-end production.
Deva Fest
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Deva Fest is an award-winning family music and lifestyle festival held at Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire, featuring a diverse lineup of live music, comedy, and free fairground rides. The event showcases local food and drink alongside a vibrant atmosphere that includes camping options and activities for all ages.
Festival Bons Sons
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Festival Bons Sons is a distinctive Portuguese music festival that transforms the entire village of Cem Soldos into its venue, showcasing a diverse range of Portuguese music across eight stages integrated into the village's streets and facilities. This unique event fosters a strong community experience, with local residents actively involved in hosting and welcoming attendees, while also promoting local development and cultural engagement.
Kaleido Fest
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Kaleido Fest is a Danish electronic music festival held in Aarhus that showcases a vibrant mix of international DJs and local talent. Organized by the teams behind Distortion and Karrusel, the event transforms the area around Volume Village into an immersive hub for electronic music and culture.
Bahidora Festival
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Bahidorá is a vibrant three-day music and arts festival held annually at the lush Las Estacas Natural Park in Morelos, Mexico. The event features an eclectic mix of electronic and world music performances set amidst turquoise river springs and immersive art installations.
Evasion Festival
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Evasion Festival is an immersive electronic music retreat set on a white sand beach within a vast natural park, offering multiple stages dedicated to house, techno, and trance. This distinctive event blends high-energy performances with a focus on nature, community, and ecological initiatives.
Toffler Festival
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Toffler Festival transforms Rotterdam's Roel Langerakpark into an electronic music haven, consistently featuring renowned international and national artists in house and techno. This outdoor event is celebrated for its high-quality lineup and immersive atmosphere.
Forest Live Westonbirt
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Forest Live Westonbirt is a series of live music performances that take place at Westonbirt Arboretum in Tetbury. The concerts are known for their relaxed atmosphere and woodland backdrop, with proceeds supporting the nation's forests.
Otherside Festival
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Otherside Festival is a distinctive three-day gathering that blends live and electronic music with comedy, art, wellness, and culinary experiences in a unique natural setting. It fosters an intimate, community-focused atmosphere, offering a diverse program designed for connection and discovery.
Ufo Bufo Festival
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Ufo Bufo Festival is a psychedelic music and art gathering known for its distinctive fusion of electronic genres, immersive art installations, and natural setting. The event features multiple stages showcasing psytrance, techno, and house, complemented by workshops, a healing area, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Euforia Festival
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Euforia Festival is a long-running electronic music event celebrating its 21st edition, set against the scenic backdrop of a beach in Boszkowo-Letnisko. It features multiple stages showcasing a diverse range of electronic genres, including trance, house, and techno.
Brunch Electronik Barcelona
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Brunch Electronik Barcelona is an open-air electronic music festival that takes place at locations such as Parc del Fòrum and Poble Espanyol in Barcelona. Its commitment to community, equality and sustainability makes it unique, creating a family-friendly atmosphere with activities for children and promoting inclusivity through LGTBIQ+ support.
Now Now Festival
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Now Now Festival is a live music event held at Marks Park in Johannesburg, South Africa. The festival aims to evoke the sounds, style and spirit of classic hits.
Aarhus Volume Under Gaden
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Aarhus Volume Under Gaden is an annual festival celebrating urban music genres like hip-hop, electronic, and R&B, providing a platform for less common styles. Held in a raw, authentic setting under the Ringgadebroen bridge, the festival also incorporates street art, workshops, and sports, fostering a strong sense of community.
Beats in the Bush
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Beats in the Bush is a music festival held at Bayala Safari Lodge in the Munyawana Game Reserve, near Durban, South Africa. It combines a boutique electronic music festival with a Big 5 safari, including game drives and wildlife viewing.
Rhythm and Waves Festival
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Rhythm and Waves Festival is a premier electronic and rap music event held on the stunning sands of Praia da Rocha in Portimão, Portugal. The festival features a world-class lineup of international artists across multiple oceanfront stages, blending high-energy performances with a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Sarum Point
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Sarum Point is a music festival held from 29-31 May in a secret woodland location in South England. Attendees can experience sunrise finishes amidst the trees, with a distinctive "Talus" structure forming the dance floor frontage and artist canopy.
Queen's Yard Summer Party
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Queen's Yard Summer Party is a multi-venue electronic music festival celebrating UK underground sounds and local talent across Hackney Wick. This distinctive event transforms the area into a dynamic hub of music, art, and culture, integrating local food and drink experiences.
Lago Lago
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Lago Lago is a multi-day electronic music festival that uniquely blends cutting-edge electronic dance music with a luxurious, Mediterranean-inspired festival holiday experience. Set amidst natural surroundings, it cultivates a strong community atmosphere with a focus on leisure and high-quality programming.
Into The Horizon Festival
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Into The Horizon is a premier two-day electronic music festival held at Waterfront Park in San Diego, featuring global headliners across house and dance genres. Organized by Insomniac and Live Nation, the 21+ event offers an immersive musical experience set against a scenic waterfront backdrop.
RE!WIND Fest DXB
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RE!WIND Fest DXB is a retro music festival held at Bla Bla Dubai. It is unique for bringing iconic artists from the 80s and 90s to perform their hits live, set against the backdrop of Ain Dubai and the Arabian Gulf.
NGOM Fest
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NGOM Fest is a music festival held annually in Prizren, Kosovo. It is known for promoting emerging artists and connecting different ethnic groups in Kosovo and the surrounding region.
So Frenchy So Chic
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So Frenchy So Chic is an annual summer festival held at Werribee Park in Victoria, Australia, celebrating French culture through contemporary music, gastronomy, and fashion. The event offers a unique Parisian-inspired picnic atmosphere with live French artists, gourmet food and wine, and interactive workshops.
Sunlab Festival Stansstad
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Sunlab Festival Stansstad is an electronic music festival, primarily featuring Afrohouse and Melodic Techno, held at the Garnhänki Areal in Stansstad, Switzerland. It is notable for its setting on Lake Lucerne, offering a backdrop of Swiss mountain panorama to its refined sound and elevated atmosphere.
Plein Air Festival
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Plein Air Festival is a prominent electronic music event held in Douai, transforming a lakeside park into a vibrant dancefloor with multiple stages. It offers an immersive experience with a diverse lineup of electronic artists and a festive atmosphere.
Eastern Electrics
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Eastern Electrics is a leading underground electronic music festival that brings world-class house and techno DJs to London's scenic outskirts. The event features multiple stages hosted by iconic clubbing institutions for a high-energy day of dancing.
Prague Pride
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Prague Pride is a vibrant, week-long LGBTQ+ festival in the Czech Republic, offering a diverse program of cultural, social, and musical events. It culminates in a massive parade and an open-air celebration at Letná Park, featuring multiple stages with international and local queer artists.
Delta Festival
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Delta Festival is a massive five-day event held on the beaches of Marseille, featuring a diverse lineup of electronic and urban music alongside themed villages and sports. The 2026 edition, themed 'Carnaval de Rio', moves to July to offer a vibrant mid-summer celebration at the scenic Plages du Prado.
Wild Paths Festival
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Wild Paths Festival is a multi-venue music festival that takes place in Norwich, UK. It showcases a wide range of genres and incorporates diverse spaces, such as churches and libraries, alongside music, art, food, conferences, and after-parties.
AVA Festival
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AVA Festival is an independent multi-day electronic music event held at Belfast's Titanic Slipways, combining club programming across house, techno, and drum & bass with a daytime cultural offer of workshops, talks, and the Creators Forum. For over a decade it has been one of the UK and Ireland's most respected grassroots electronic festivals, known for championing emerging local talent alongside internationally recognised headliners.
909 Festival
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909 Festival is an intimate electronic celebration held in the Amsterdamse Bos, paying tribute to the legendary Roland TR-909 drum machine. The festival focuses on high-quality techno and house music, creating a back-to-basics gathering for underground music lovers.
Slottsfjell
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Slottsfjell is one of Norway's premier music festivals, held in the scenic coastal city of Tønsberg and featuring a massive nightclub extension called Natten. The event showcases a high-energy mix of international pop, rock, and electronic stars against the backdrop of the Oslofjord.
Day Trip Festival
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Day Trip Festival is a premier house and techno music event held annually at the Queen Mary Waterfront in Long Beach, California. Organized by Insomniac, the 21+ festival features multiple stages of world-class DJs in a vibrant, sun-soaked atmosphere along the shoreline.
Grauzone Festival
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Grauzone Festival is a multidisciplinary event in The Hague that focuses on post-punk, electronic, and experimental music alongside underground art and film. It serves as a prominent platform for counterculture, featuring a diverse lineup of international acts and creative exhibitions across various city venues.
Electric Forest
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Electric Forest is a multi-genre music festival held annually in Rothbury, Michigan, specializing in electronic music and jam band performances. The event is renowned for its immersive setting in Sherwood Forest, featuring elaborate art installations and vibrant light displays that foster a unique communal experience.
Purified New York
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Purified New York is a music event that takes place at venues such as the Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage in Central Park and the Brooklyn Mirage. It is known for showcasing melodic deep house and techno, reflecting the sounds of the Purified Radio show and record label.
Fusion Festival
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Fusion Festival is a music and arts festival that takes place at the Müritz Airpark in Lärz, Germany. The festival distinguishes itself through its non-commercial ethos, radical inclusivity, artistic expression and a temporary community based on freedom and mutual respect.
C/O Pop Festival
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C/O Pop Festival is a leading discovery festival in Cologne, showcasing a diverse lineup of emerging and established artists in indie, electronic, and hip-hop across multiple urban venues. Alongside its musical program, the event hosts a professional convention for the music and creative industries.
Elements Music Festival
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Elements Music Festival is an immersive electronic dance music and arts gathering held annually in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, featuring four themed stages representing the natural elements. The event combines world-class musical performances with large-scale art installations, interactive performances, and diverse wellness workshops in a forest setting.
Dreambeach Fest
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Dreambeach is Spain's premier electronic music festival, attracting over 100,000 attendees to the coast of Almería for a multi-day marathon of EDM, techno, and hardstyle. The festival features world-class production and a stunning beachside setting in the Retamar-El Toyo area.
Time Warp Brazil
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Time Warp Brazil is the South American edition of the legendary German electronic music festival, bringing its signature focus on high-quality techno and house music to São Paulo. The event is renowned for its world-class artist lineups, immersive audiovisual production, and state-of-the-art stage designs that create an intense underground atmosphere.
Pride in Hull
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Pride in Hull is a large LGBT+ Pride celebration that takes place in Hull city centre. It is organised by volunteers as a registered charity, with funds supporting the community.
Dance Valley
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Dance Valley is the world's longest-running daytime electronic music festival, held annually in the scenic Spaarnwoude valley near Amsterdam. Often called the 'Woodstock of Dance,' it features over ten stages covering genres from house and techno to trance and hardstyle.
Neopop
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Neopop Festival is Portugal's premier electronic music event, held annually at the historic Forte Santiago da Barra in Viana do Castelo. It brings together world-class techno and house artists for an immersive experience set against the scenic backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.
City of Dance Festival
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City of Dance Festival is an annual electronic music event transforming its grounds into a vibrant jungle of music and lights, showcasing a diverse spectrum of electronic genres. It features over 200 artists across eight stages, complete with advanced sound systems, LED screens, laser shows, and a spectacular fireworks display.
Camp Bestival Dorset
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Camp Bestival Dorset is a multi-award-winning family festival held at Lulworth Castle, featuring an eclectic music lineup alongside extensive activities like comedy, theatre, and creative workshops. Curated by Rob da Bank, the event is specifically designed for families, offering a unique "festi-holiday" experience with entertainment tailored for all ages from toddlers to grandparents.
Anjunadeep Open Air Santiago
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Anjunadeep Open Air Santiago is a music festival that takes place in Santiago, Chile. The festival is known for showcasing progressive and melodic house music, creating a unique atmosphere.
NIME
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NIME 2026 is a conference held at Loughborough University in London, UK. It is a gathering for researchers and musicians to exchange information on new musical interface design.
IMS Dalt Vila
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IMS Dalt Vila is the iconic closing celebration of the International Music Summit, renowned for its electronic music programming set within a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site. This unique event unites diverse DJs from around the world and unofficially kicks off Ibiza's vibrant clubbing season.
Secret Valley Festival AU
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Secret Valley Festival AU is a cultural event in Mudgee, New South Wales, combining music, art, and wellness over multiple days. It is known for its immersive environment, fostering human connection and shared experiences within a community atmosphere.
Dreamland Margate
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Dreamland Margate is a music festival that takes place in Dreamland amusement park in Margate, United Kingdom. The festival combines live music events with vintage rides and art installations.
Bournemouth 7s Festival
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Bournemouth 7s Festival is the world’s largest sport and music festival, combining elite and social tournaments across multiple sports with a diverse lineup of live music. Held annually over the May Bank Holiday, it features themed arenas and a vibrant atmosphere that has earned it the nickname 'Sporting Glastonbury'.
NAME Festival
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NAME Festival is a prominent electronic music festival in the Hauts-de-France region, known for its two nights of 100% techno featuring original and cutting-edge performances that blend sound and visuals. It consistently showcases a high-quality lineup of renowned international techno artists.
World Pride Music Festival Amsterdam
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The World Pride Music Festival Amsterdam 2026 is a premier two-night event at AFAS Live featuring global headliners and cutting-edge DJs as part of the city's historic WorldPride celebrations. This landmark festival honors the 25th anniversary of marriage equality in the Netherlands through high-energy performances and immersive production in a global celebration of unity.
Panorama Festival
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Panorama Festival is a live electronic music event held at the historic Cave del Duca amphitheatre in Lecce, Puglia, Italy. The event transforms the natural limestone quarry into a world-class setting for immersive sound experiences, offering terraced viewing points and pristine acoustics.
District 8 Summer Series
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District 8 Summer Series is an electronic music festival set within the enchanting Walled Garden of Palmerstown House, offering a distinctive summer gathering inspired by renowned international open-air events. This custom-built experience fosters a vibrant atmosphere for electronic music enthusiasts and dancers alike.
Oslo Pride Park
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Oslo Pride Park is the vibrant heart of Norway's largest LGBTQ+ festival, offering a diverse program of live music, drag shows, and DJs. This inclusive celebration blends activism, Nordic culture, and joy across multiple stages, alongside art exhibits, film screenings, and debates.
San Diego Beer Fest
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The San Diego Beer Fest features over 70 breweries and 200 varieties of craft beer, complemented by local food trucks and live music. Held annually at NTC Park in Liberty Station, the event offers unlimited beer samples and lawn games in a vibrant outdoor setting.
RTR FM's Fremantle Winter Festival
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RTR FM's Fremantle Winter Festival is an annual music event held in North Fremantle, Western Australia, showcasing a diverse lineup of local and independent artists across multiple venues. It serves as one of RTRFM's key fundraising events, supporting the community radio station and the local music and arts scene.
All Day I Dream of London
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All Day I Dream of London is a music event that takes place at Studio 338 in Greenwich, London. The event is known for bringing Lee Burridge back to Studio 338 with special guests.
The Dansant
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Thé Dansant is a distinctive Belgian electronic music festival known for transforming unique historic locations, such as abbeys and castles, into vibrant Sunday afternoon parties. It offers a laid-back atmosphere with a focus on local electronic artists and often incorporates creative themes and dress codes.
Colours of Ostrava
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Colours of Ostrava is a major multi-genre international music festival held in the stunning industrial heritage site of a former ironworks and coal mine. The event features an eclectic mix of global stars and alternative acts across nearly twenty stages, alongside film screenings, workshops, and theater.
Summarfestivalurin
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Summarfestivalurin is a music festival held annually in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. As the largest music event in the Faroe Islands, it creates a warm, family-friendly atmosphere by showcasing Faroese and international artists, diverse genres, food stalls, and activities.
Prestoso Festival
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Prestoso Festival is an independent music festival held in the natural paradise of Asturias, Spain, renowned for its unique blend of music, local culture, and gastronomy. This boutique event offers a distinctive experience with complementary activities like hiking, artisan workshops, and regional wine tasting, fostering rural traditions and ecological respect.
Earth Garden Festival
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Earth Garden is Malta's premier alternative music and arts festival, featuring a diverse mix of world music, electronic beats, and cultural celebrations at the National Park. The event includes multiple stages, an ethnic market, and extensive wellness areas, fostering a free-spirited and eco-conscious community atmosphere.
Paco Tyson
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Paco Tyson is a prominent electronic music festival in Nantes, known for its diverse programming that blends international headliners with local talent. It has grown to attract thousands of attendees, offering an accessible and vibrant atmosphere across various electronic genres including house, techno, and trance.
NYX Festival
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NYX Festival is Australia's up and coming underground arts, music and culture experience, held annually in the tropical paradise of North Queensland on a remote 30,000-acre property near Ravenshoe. It's a five-day Winter Solstice Festival that features electronic beats (psytrance, techno, downbeat, bass and more), art installations, market stalls, performances, and workshops, blending outdoor camping with a rich cultural program.
Rosnicka Festival
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Rosnicka Festival is a distinctive Czech event known for its progressive electronic music programming, aiming to break stereotypes and offer a fresh perspective beyond mainstream media. This long-running festival attracts both local and international artists and attendees, expanding its offerings to include diverse genres and a daytime program for families.
Granite City Festival
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The Granite City Festival is a major electronic and dance music event held at Hazlehead Park in Aberdeen, Scotland, featuring world-class DJs and high-energy stage productions. As the centerpiece of the Granite City Festival Weekender, it showcases a diverse lineup of house, techno, and club anthems for thousands of enthusiasts.
BiH Color Festival
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The BiH Color Festival is an electronic music festival held annually in Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is unique because of its tradition of hourly colour throws using non-toxic, natural powders.
Elrow Town Madrid
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Elrow Town Madrid is a renowned electronic music festival celebrated for its wildly imaginative and immersive themed worlds, transforming the festival grounds into a vibrant, parallel universe. This distinctive event combines high-energy performances with elaborate scenography, interactive elements, and theatrical acts for an unforgettable, colorful experience.
Let Them Eat Cake
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Let Them Eat Cake is a premier New Year's Day electronic music and arts festival held in Melbourne, Australia, known for its stylish atmosphere and diverse underground lineups. The boutique event combines cutting-edge sound with immersive art installations and artisan food at iconic heritage locations like Werribee Mansion.
It's The Ship Festival
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It’s The Ship is Asia’s largest music festival at sea, taking place on a luxury cruise liner that departs from Singapore for a multi-day electronic dance music experience. The event features world-class DJ performances, vibrant themed parties, and a diverse range of onboard activities for attendees from around the globe.
Igloofest Gatineau
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Igloofest Gatineau is an outdoor winter electronic music festival held at Place des Festivals Zibi, featuring international DJs and vibrant light installations against an icy urban backdrop. As an extension of the iconic Montreal event, it invites attendees to embrace the cold with high-energy dance performances and a festive atmosphere.
Decadence Colorado
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Decadence Colorado is a premier two-day electronic dance music festival held annually at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver to celebrate New Year's Eve. Known as America's largest indoor NYE dance celebration, it features massive production arenas, world-class DJs, and immersive art installations.
Circuit Electronic Music Festival
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Circuit Electronic Music Festival is an intimate Irish electronic music day festival that fosters community and connection through its diverse programming across multiple stages. It showcases a broad spectrum of electronic genres, from house and techno to ambient and experimental sounds, featuring both established legends and rising local talent.
I Land Sound
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I Land Sound is an electronic music and art festival held on a picturesque Estonian islet, known for its immersive atmosphere that blends pulsating music with stunning natural surroundings and a strong commitment to sustainability. The event fosters a unique sense of community and features diverse artistic installations alongside its electronic lineup, all set against the backdrop of unforgettable sunsets.
Caribana Festival
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Caribana Festival is an annual multi-genre music event held on the shores of Lake Geneva, offering a stunning backdrop of the Alps. This long-running festival, established in 1990, draws tens of thousands of attendees with its diverse programming spanning pop, rock, electro, and rap.
Aireys Inlet Open Mic Music Festival
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The Aireys Inlet Music Festival is an annual, multi-genre music festival held in Aireys Inlet, Victoria, Australia, known for its community roots and diverse range of acts across multiple stages. Celebrating its 20th year in 2026, the event has transitioned from an open mic format to a ticketed festival featuring a curated lineup of established and emerging artists.
CRSSD Proper NYE
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CRSSD Proper NYE is a premier two-day electronic music festival held at Petco Park in San Diego to celebrate the New Year. The event features a world-class lineup of house, techno, and melodic artists performing across multiple immersive stages in an urban stadium setting.
Digi Culture and Music Festival
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Digi Culture & Music Festival is a one-day, multi-stage electronic music and arts festival held annually in Canberra, ACT, Australia, celebrating club culture. The event is known for its diverse lineup of local and international electronic artists, immersive audiovisual production, and a community-first approach.
Good2U Festival
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Good2U Festival is an electronic music festival that takes place in Görlitz, Germany. It focuses on a curated lineup, sound, and community to create a welcoming environment for all guests.
Sneeuwbal Winter Festival
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Sneeuwbal Winter Festival is a vibrant electronic music event in Utrecht that transforms Park Transwijk into a snowy playground featuring house, techno, and melodic beats. The festival is renowned for its playful après-ski atmosphere, where attendees wear colorful winter gear and enjoy heated stages alongside winter sports and cozy fire pits.
Gigantic All Dayer
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Gigantic All Dayer is a one-day music festival that takes place in Bristol, United Kingdom, at The Prospect Building. This event is unique for its blend of indie and dance music over twelve hours, complemented by an outdoor real ale and cider festival and street food.
Supa Dupa Fly Santorini
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Supa Dupa Fly Santorini is an immersive four-day festival that blends 90s and 00s R&B, Hip-Hop, and Dancehall with wild parties across the stunning Greek island. The event features exclusive experiences including 12-hour beach parties, volcano-edge celebrations, and pool sessions at world-class luxury villas.
Nord Art Musique Electronique (NAME) Festival
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Nord Art Musique Electronique (NAME) Festival is an independent electronic music festival that takes place in Roubaix and Lille, France. It distinguishes itself by holding events in atypical locations, such as former industrial complexes and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Rabbits Eat Lettuce
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Rabbits Eat Lettuce is an annual electronic music and arts camping festival held in the Australian wilderness, typically occurring over the Easter long weekend. The event offers an immersive sensory experience featuring diverse musical lineups, workshops, and large-scale art installations within a community-focused environment.
Wildlands Perth
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Wildlands Festival Perth is a premier one-day summer music event held at HBF Arena, showcasing a curated lineup of global electronic, hip-hop, and indie artists. Known for its world-class stage production and immersive atmosphere, the festival provides a vibrant start to the year for music lovers in Western Australia.
Palm Tree Festival Singapore
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Palm Tree Festival Singapore 2026 is a music festival that takes place at The Meadow, Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. Founded by Kygo and Myles Shear, it is known for blending world-class artists with premium production and hospitality, providing an intimate experience.
Stereoparc
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Stereoparc is an electronic music festival that uniquely blends cutting-edge sounds with the majestic 17th-century heritage of the Corderie Royale in Rochefort. This immersive event offers a vibrant 'Village Expérience' with art installations and wellness activities, enhanced by state-of-the-art light shows and powerful sound systems.
Igloofest Montreal
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Igloofest is an annual outdoor electronic music festival held at Montreal's Old Port, featuring a massive dance floor under the stars during the peak of winter. The event is famous for its vibrant light shows, international DJ lineup, and iconic retro snowsuit competitions that draw thousands of attendees in sub-zero temperatures.
Kunye Cape Town
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Kunye Cape Town is an electronic music event that takes place at venues such as The Grand Africa Café & Beach in Cape Town. It celebrates South African music and culture, showcasing the country's musical heritage and promoting African producers.
Nisville Midnight Jazzdance
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Nisville Midnight Jazzdance is a dynamic program within the acclaimed Nisville Jazz Festival, renowned for its diverse jazz and related genre programming in the historic city of Nis, Serbia. This distinctive event offers a vibrant blend of traditional and contemporary jazz, alongside other musical styles, within a unique ancient fortress setting.
Get Lucky Festival
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Get Lucky is an annual St. Patrick's Day-themed electronic dance music festival held at The Great Saltair in Salt Lake City, Utah. Produced by V2 Presents, the event features a diverse lineup of world-renowned DJs across multiple stages with immersive high-energy production.
Nuits Sonores
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Nuits Sonores is a major French urban festival in Lyon dedicated to electronic music and independent digital culture, featuring daytime sets and immersive night performances across industrial heritage sites. The 23rd edition in 2026 continues its tradition of bringing global icons and emerging underground talent to iconic venues like Les Grandes Locos.
Skye Live Festival
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Skye Live Festival is an annual music event held on the Isle of Skye that fuses traditional Scottish folk with contemporary electronic and indie music. Set at the scenic Lump in Portree, the festival offers world-class performances against the breathtaking backdrop of the Cuillin mountains and Portree Harbour.
Polifonik Sound
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Polifonik Sound is a premier indie and pop music festival in Barbastro, celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and curated blend of national, international, and emerging artists. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Pyrenees foothills, it offers a unique cultural experience that integrates diverse live music across multiple stages with local gastronomy.
Stvol Festival
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Stvol Festival, commonly known for its main event 'Subbotnik', is a unique eco-festival and music event organized by the Cream Soda group and Stvol label. It combines an environmental cleanup of the Volga river banks with a diverse lineup of electronic, house, and indie music performances.
One Musicfest
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One Musicfest is one of the Southeast's largest multi-genre music festivals, held annually in Atlanta, Georgia, to celebrate urban culture and music. The event features a diverse lineup of legendary and emerging artists across genres like hip-hop, R&B, and soul, alongside local art and food vendors.
Desertfest London
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Desertfest London is the UK's premier multi-venue festival dedicated to stoner rock, doom, psych, and sludge metal, held annually across iconic venues in Camden Town. The event draws a global community of fans to experience a diverse lineup of legendary headliners and emerging underground talent within London's historic music scene.
Zootown
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Zootown Music Festival is Missoula’s premier outdoor music event held at the Missoula Fairgrounds, featuring a diverse lineup of world-class artists across rock, country, and alternative genres. The festival celebrates Montana’s vibrant culture by pairing live music with local culinary offerings and curated wilderness excursions.
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An independent music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.
18 August 2026