Mega Festivals in Middle East
3 festivals with over 50,000 attendees
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 31 March 2026
Daz Festival 2026
Apr 3, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026
DAZ Festival, also known as Dar Al Zain Festival, is a nature-themed event that takes place in Al Jahili Park, Al Ain. It is special because it offers a blend of nature, entertainment, and culture with art installations, live music, workshops, carnival rides, and local cuisine.
BRED Abu Dhabi 2026
Apr 22, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026
BRED Abu Dhabi is a neo-culture festival held annually on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. It distinguishes itself by celebrating the intersection of music, fashion, art, and sports, showcasing both regional and global talents.
Soundstorm 2026
Dec 3, 2026 - Dec 5, 2026
Soundstorm is a massive annual music festival held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, recognized as the largest event of its kind in the Middle East. Organized by MDLBEAST, the multi-day festival showcases hundreds of international and regional artists across multiple high-production stages in the Banban desert.
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Last verified 31 March 2026