Pop & Commercial Festivals Worldwide
704 festivals worldwide
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 2 April 2026
Pop & Commercial music is defined by its pristine sonic landscape, meticulously crafted for immediate impact. Characterized by incredibly catchy melodies, often delivered by clear, central vocals, it employs sophisticated, often digital, production techniques. Expect driving, syncopated rhythms, prominent basslines, and layered synthesizers, all contributing to a polished, radio-ready sound. Technical elements like compression, reverb, and pitch correction are employed not just for perfection, but as expressive tools, sculpting a vibrant, accessible auditory experience designed for widespread appeal and singalong potential.
Beyond its sonic precision, Pop & Commercial music holds immense cultural significance, acting as a mirror reflecting global trends and societal shifts. Its evolution, from early Tin Pan Alley songcraft to the digital streaming era, showcases an unparalleled adaptability, constantly absorbing new genres and technologies. This dynamic reinvention ensures its enduring appeal, fostering a collective, often joyful, experience that transcends demographics. It provides a universal soundtrack, an accessible entry point for music discovery, and a powerful force for unity on dancefloors and airwaves worldwide.
Aldrei for eg sudur (I never went south) 2026
3 Apr 2026 – 4 Apr 2026
Aldrei fór ég suður (I never went south) is a music festival held annually in Ísafjörður, Iceland, during Easter weekend. It is special because there is no entry fee, and the bands play for free, contributing to the festival's unique atmosphere.
Daz Festival 2026
3 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 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.
Paaspop 2026
3 Apr 2026 – 5 Apr 2026
Paaspop is a massive three-day music festival held annually during Easter weekend in Schijndel, serving as the traditional opening of the Dutch festival season. It features a diverse lineup of over 250 acts across 18 uniquely themed stages, offering a blend of music genres, theater, and elaborate decor.
LA Beer Festival 2026
4 Apr 2026 – 4 Apr 2026
The LA Beer Festival is a premier craft beer event featuring over 80 breweries, 200 beers, and some of Los Angeles' best food trucks. Held at Los Angeles Center Studios, the festival offers unlimited beer samplings alongside live music and themed entertainment for thousands of enthusiasts.
Taksirat Festival 2026
7 Apr 2026 – 7 Apr 2026
Taksirat Festival is North Macedonia's largest and only winter music festival in Southeast Europe, known for its diverse programming spanning alternative rock, pop, electronic, and reggae & ska. Originating from a DIY ethos, it annually draws over 15,000 attendees with world-famous artists and a rich array of cultural off-programs.
Zermatt Unplugged 2026
7 Apr 2026 – 11 Apr 2026
Zermatt Unplugged is Europe's largest acoustic music festival, featuring five days of intimate concerts at the foot of the Matterhorn. The event transforms the car-free mountain village into a stages for both world-famous stars and emerging singer-songwriters.
Grelka Fest 2026
9 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
Grelka Fest is an annual spring ski and snowboard festival celebrated for its distinctive mass descents where participants don bikinis and elaborate carnival costumes. This vibrant event attracts thousands for a week of snow sports, extreme jumps into a pool, dance battles, and diverse open-air music concerts.
Country Thunder Arizona 2026
9 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
Country Thunder Arizona is a premier four-day country music festival held annually at Canyon Moon Ranch in Florence, featuring major genre superstars and rising talent across multiple stages. The event is renowned for its vibrant on-site camping culture and diverse entertainment options, attracting tens of thousands of fans to the Sonoran Desert each spring.
Tallinn Music Week 2026
9 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
Tallinn Music Week is one of Europe's most acclaimed multi-genre music and city culture festivals, acting as a major showcase for emerging talent and a global industry networking hub. The event transforms the Estonian capital into a vibrant sonic celebration across numerous creative districts and iconic venues.
Counterflows 2026
9 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
Counterflows is Glasgow’s premier festival of experimental and marginal music, featuring an international program of performances, commissions, and community-focused discussions. It celebrates boundary-pushing artistic exploration and DIY culture across various venues in the city.
Tortuga Music Festival 2026
10 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
Rock the Ocean's Tortuga Music Festival is a multi-day country and rock music event held annually on the beaches of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The festival uniquely combines live entertainment with a mission to raise awareness and funds for ocean conservation and marine research.
Coachella Music Festival 2026
10 Apr 2026 – 19 Apr 2026
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is an annual event held in Indio, California, featuring a diverse range of musical genres and large-scale art installations. It is widely regarded as one of the world's most famous and influential music festivals, known for its high-profile headliners and significant impact on global culture.
Festival Chorus 2026
10 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
Cully Jazz Festival 2026
10 Apr 2026 – 18 Apr 2026
Cully Jazz Festival is a renowned Swiss event that transforms the picturesque winegrowing village of Cully into a vibrant hub for jazz, R'n'B, soul, and traditional music from around the world. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Lavaux UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers a unique blend of intimate cellar concerts and larger stages, alongside a robust free 'OFF Festival' program.
Barcelona Beer Festival 2026
10 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
The Barcelona Beer Festival is Southern Europe's premier craft beer event, featuring over 500 different brews and a diverse selection of gastronomic offerings. This annual three-day festival serves as a cultural hub for enthusiasts and professionals alike, offering tastings, educational workshops, and live entertainment.
Gasparilla Music Festival 2026
10 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
The Gasparilla Music Festival is an annual community-funded event in Tampa, Florida, featuring a diverse lineup of local and national musical acts across several stages. Organized by a non-profit foundation, the festival supports local music education through its Recycled Tunes program and highlights the region's culinary scene.
Aweh! Fest 2026
11 Apr 2026 – 11 Apr 2026
Aweh! Fest is a festival series celebrating South African music, food, and culture in the UAE. What makes Aweh! Fest special is its focus on bringing South African culture to the UAE, offering live music, authentic food and drinks, and often including a live screening of a Springboks rugby match.
Red Hot Summer Tour Mornington 2026
11 Apr 2026 – 11 Apr 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Mornington is an outdoor music festival held at the Mornington Racecourse in Victoria, Australia, known for showcasing legendary Australian acts. The 2026 edition features an all-Australian lineup headlined by Paul Kelly, alongside Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering a full-day celebration of homegrown talent.
Ultra Festival Australia 2026
11 Apr 2026 – 11 Apr 2026
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.
Dallas Reggae Festival 2026
11 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
The Dallas Reggae Festival is an annual family-friendly event that celebrates Caribbean culture through live music performances by local and international reggae artists. Attendees can explore a vibrant marketplace of unique arts and crafts while enjoying authentic Caribbean-inspired cuisine in Dallas, Texas.
Ultra Beach Gold Coast 2026
12 Apr 2026 – 12 Apr 2026
Ultra Beach Gold Coast is a premier single-stage electronic music festival held at Broadwater Parklands, featuring top-tier international DJs and high-end stage production. This boutique seaside event is part of the global Ultra Worldwide brand, offering an immersive outdoor dance experience for electronic music fans in Australia.
Le Printemps de Bourges 2026
14 Apr 2026 – 19 Apr 2026
Le Printemps de Bourges is a premier French music festival held annually in Bourges since 1977, traditionally marking the start of the national festival season each April. It features a broad spectrum of contemporary music, blending established international stars with emerging talent across rock, electronic, and pop genres.
Viva PHX 2026
15 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2026
Viva PHX is a multi-venue music and arts festival in Downtown Phoenix featuring a diverse lineup of over 70 local and international artists across more than 10 stages. The event celebrates the city's creative culture through a weeklong convergence of live performances, culinary experiences, and community programming.
C/O Pop Festival 2026
15 Apr 2026 – 19 Apr 2026
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.
Motel Mozaique 2026
16 Apr 2026 – 18 Apr 2026
Motel Mozaique is a multidisciplinary arts and music festival held annually in Rotterdam, Netherlands, showcasing a curated blend of indie music, contemporary dance, and theater. The event is celebrated for its discovery-focused lineup and immersive experiences that transform various urban locations into creative performance spaces.
Red Hot Summer Tour Hervey Bay 2026
18 Apr 2026 – 18 Apr 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Hervey Bay 2026 is an outdoor music festival in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia, showcasing a scorching all-Australian lineup headlined by iconic singer/songwriter Paul Kelly. The event is known for bringing legendary homegrown talent to picturesque outdoor venues, offering a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere for fans of all ages.
Two Step Inn Festival 2026
18 Apr 2026 – 19 Apr 2026
Two Step Inn is an annual country music festival held in Georgetown, Texas, featuring a curated lineup of contemporary stars and honky-tonk legends. The event celebrates the tradition of Texas dance hall culture with multiple stages and immersive experiences dedicated to the spirit of two-stepping.
High Water Fest 2026
18 Apr 2026 – 19 Apr 2026
High Water Festival is a boutique two-day music and lifestyle event curated by Shovels & Rope at Riverfront Park in North Charleston, South Carolina. The festival features a diverse lineup of folk, indie, and Americana artists paired with local culinary gems and craft breweries.
New Orleans Jazz Festival 2026
23 Apr 2026 – 3 May 2026
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is an annual celebration held at the Fair Grounds Race Course that showcases the rich music, food, and culture of Louisiana. The event features a diverse lineup of performers across genres such as jazz, blues, and gospel, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
Stagecoach Country Music Festival 2026
24 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026
Stagecoach is the world's largest country music festival, held annually at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. The three-day event features a diverse lineup of established stars and emerging artists across country, folk, bluegrass, and Americana genres.
Ubbi Dubbi 2026
24 Apr 2026 – 25 Apr 2026
Ubbi Dubbi is a premier annual electronic dance music festival held in Texas that showcases a wide range of genres including house, techno, and dubstep. Organized by Disco Donnie Presents, the event features world-class DJs, immersive stage production, and high-energy performances at Panther Island Pavilion.
Gum Ball 2026
24 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026
The Gum Ball is an intimate, family-friendly boutique music and arts festival held annually at the Dashville bushland estate in Australia's Hunter Valley. The event features a diverse lineup of live music, camping, and creative workshops within a relaxed and inclusive community setting.
Here Comes The Sun Festival 2026
25 Apr 2026 – 25 Apr 2026
Here Comes The Sun Festival is a much-loved music event held at 3 Oceans Winery in Margaret River, Western Australia, coinciding with the Western Australia Margaret River Pro surfing competition. It is known for its relaxed, sun-soaked atmosphere, a curated lineup of Australian artists, and a strong connection to surf culture and coastal communities.
Mission Creek Festival 2026
25 Apr 2026 – 25 Apr 2026
Mission Creek Festival is an annual music and literature festival held in Iowa City, Iowa, that celebrates independent-minded artists and writers through intimate performances. The multi-day event features a diverse lineup of emerging and established talents across various traditional venues and local spaces throughout the downtown area.
Key West Songwriters Festival 2026
29 Apr 2026 – 3 May 2026
The Key West Songwriters Festival is the world's largest event of its kind, featuring over 150 performers across more than 50 stages throughout the island. This multi-day celebration showcases a mix of legendary hitmakers and emerging talents through intimate acoustic sets and large-scale street concerts.
United Islands of Prague 2026
30 Apr 2026 – 2 May 2026
United Islands of Prague is a multi-genre music festival that champions emerging artists from across Europe, offering free admission to discover new musical talents. This international event transforms Prague's iconic islands and various city clubs into vibrant stages, complemented by a non-musical program addressing social issues.
Teddy Rocks 2026
1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026
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.
Shabang Festival 2026
1 May 2026 – 2 May 2026
Shabang is a vibrant music and arts festival held in the rolling hills of San Luis Obispo, California, featuring a diverse lineup of indie, electronic, and alternative artists across multiple stages. The independent event celebrates Central Coast culture through immersive art installations, interactive workshops, and a community-driven atmosphere that includes camping and local artisan vendors.
Balelec Festival 2026
1 May 2026 – 1 May 2026
Balelec Festival is a large open-air music festival in Lausanne, Switzerland, held on the EPFL campus. It is known as the largest student-organised festival in Europe, run by volunteers.
Departure Festival 2026
1 May 2026 – 6 May 2026
Departure Festival is the rebranded evolution of Canadian Music Week, serving as a premier multi-disciplinary arts and industry conference held annually in Toronto. The event features a diverse program of music showcases, comedy, film, and technology tracks designed to foster collaboration among global creative professionals.
SPOT Festival 2026
1 May 2026 – 2 May 2026
Srebrno Jezero Fest 2026
1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026
Srebrno Jezero Fest is a vibrant multi-day music festival set against the picturesque backdrop of Serbia's Silver Lake, known for its diverse musical programming and extensive accompanying activities. Beyond the stages, attendees can explore dedicated zones for sports, food, and relaxation, creating a comprehensive lakeside experience.
Donaufestival 2026
1 May 2026 – 10 May 2026
Donaufestival is an annual Austrian festival dedicated to contemporary art and culture, presenting adventurous aesthetics and vibrations of current contemporary art across various disciplines. It serves as an international platform for new performance art, experimental music, film, and discourse, featuring a diverse range of genres from avant-garde rock to electronica.
Beachlife Festival 2026
1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026
Beachlife Festival is a premier coastal event in Redondo Beach, California, that celebrates Southern California's beach culture through live music, art, and gourmet culinary experiences. The annual three-day festival features a diverse lineup of rock, indie, and reggae artists performing across multiple stages right on the Pacific waterfront.
Calgary International Beerfest 2026
1 May 2026 – 2 May 2026
The Calgary International Beerfest is Canada's largest beer festival, showcasing over 700 types of beers, spirits, and ciders from more than 200 global breweries at the BMO Centre. The event features educational brewing seminars, live music, and diverse culinary offerings from dozens of Calgary's top local restaurants.
Warm Up Estrella de Levante 2026
1 May 2026 – 2 May 2026
RiverBeat Fest 2026
1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026
RiverBeat Fest is a multi-genre music festival held at Tom Lee Park along the Mississippi River in Memphis, Tennessee. The event features a diverse lineup of world-class artists across multiple stages, celebrating the city's musical heritage in a scenic waterfront setting.
Tunes On The Bay 2026
1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026
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.
Liverpool Sound City 2026
2 May 2026 – 3 May 2026
Liverpool Sound City is a premier multi-venue international music festival and industry conference that showcases emerging talent across the city of Liverpool. It serves as a vital platform for artistic discovery, connecting new musicians with global industry leaders through live performances and professional workshops.
AURORA Music Festival 2026
2 May 2026 – 3 May 2026
AURORA Music Festival is a music and arts festival that takes place annually in Clark Global City, Pampanga, Philippines. It is distinguished by its combination of live music performances and hot air balloon displays.
Skye Live Festival 2026
7 May 2026 – 9 May 2026
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.
Mid West Music Fest 2026
8 May 2026 – 9 May 2026
Mid West Music Fest is a multi-venue, all-ages festival held in Winona, Minnesota, that showcases a diverse lineup of regional and national artists across genres like indie rock, folk, and soul. Organized as a non-profit event, it aims to promote music and art activism while supporting local economic development and providing educational resources for the community.
Country Thunder Florida 2026
8 May 2026 – 10 May 2026
Country Thunder Florida is a premier multi-day country music festival featuring a star-studded lineup of top artists and extensive camping options. The event provides fans with an energetic atmosphere filled with live performances, community celebrations, and a variety of onsite activities.
Magic City Flow Fest 2026
9 May 2026 – 9 May 2026
Magic City Flow Fest is a premier hip-hop and rap music festival held in Birmingham, Alabama, featuring high-energy performances from both national headliners and local rising stars. The event celebrates the region's vibrant urban culture through a blend of musical sets, art installations, and community-focused activities at historic venues like Sloss Furnaces.
Now Now Festival 2026
9 May 2026 – 9 May 2026
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.
The Great Escape Festival 2026
13 May 2026 – 16 May 2026
The Great Escape is an annual four-day music festival in Brighton, UK, that showcases over 450 emerging artists across more than 30 walkable venues. It serves as a global platform for talent discovery and features a major industry conference with panels and networking events.
MilyonFest 2026
14 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
MilyonFest Istanbul is the city's largest open-air music festival, showcasing a diverse array of Turkish musicians across rock, pop, rap, and alternative genres. Held over four days with multiple stages, it offers a vibrant atmosphere combining live performances with the scenic beachside setting of the Black Sea.
Chrysalis Festival 2026
14 May 2026 – 16 May 2026
Chrysalis Festival is an immersive three-day destination event in San José del Cabo, Mexico, curated by the electronic duo Empire of the Sun. The festival features a blend of electronic and psychedelic music alongside art installations and wellness programs, all centered around themes of transformation and rebirth.
Joshua Tree Festival Fall 2026
14 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
The Joshua Tree Music Festival Fall is a family-friendly, global music experience held in the California desert that features an eclectic mix of emerging artists and world-class live performances. This boutique festival fosters a strong sense of community through inclusive workshops, yoga sessions, and interactive art installations under the expansive desert sky.
Tante Mia Tanzt 2026
14 May 2026 – 14 May 2026
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.
Joshua Tree Festival Spring 2026
14 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
The Joshua Tree Music Festival Spring is a family-friendly, global music campout held in the Mojave Desert that features an eclectic lineup of emerging artists and diverse musical genres. This community-oriented gathering combines live performances with yoga, art installations, and workshops to create an intimate and inclusive atmosphere under the desert sky.
Interestelar Sevilla 2026
15 May 2026 – 16 May 2026
Interestelar Sevilla is a vibrant Spanish festival that blends modern pop and indie music with a diverse program of art, gastronomy, and cultural activities. Held within historic and scenic grounds, it offers an immersive experience designed for all ages, attracting a significant audience from across Spain and beyond.
Showcation 2026
15 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
Showcation is an immersive adult summer camp and music festival in Maryland that blends nostalgic childhood activities with professional music and comedy performances. The event features interactive team competitions and diverse live entertainment designed to create a unique, community-focused weekend experience.
The Golden Road Gathering 2026
15 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
The Golden Road Gathering is a multi-day music festival held at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds in Placerville, California, featuring a mix of jam, rock, and Americana artists. This family-friendly event offers a community-centric experience with on-site camping, multiple stages, and vibrant late-night performances in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
Wildflower! Music Festival 2026
15 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
The Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival is an award-winning three-day event held annually in Richardson, Texas, featuring national and local musical acts across six performance stages. This diverse celebration also includes a renowned singer-songwriter contest, an interactive kids' area, and a marketplace showcasing regional art and cuisine.
Boots in the Park Albuquerque 2026
15 May 2026 – 16 May 2026
Boots in the Park Albuquerque is a premier country music festival held at Balloon Fiesta Park, featuring performances by top country music stars and local talent. The event offers an immersive experience with line dancing, craft food vendors, and a variety of themed bars in a high-energy outdoor setting.
Kilby Block Party 2026
15 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
Kilby Block Party is an annual indie and alternative music festival held in Salt Lake City, Utah, celebrating the legacy of the historic Kilby Court venue. The multi-day event at the Utah State Fairpark features a diverse lineup of renowned headliners and emerging artists alongside local food and art installations.
Bass in the Grass 2026
16 May 2026 – 16 May 2026
Majales Ostrava 2026
16 May 2026 – 16 May 2026
Majales Ostrava is a multi-genre music festival that transforms the unique industrial landscape of Dolní oblast Vítkovice into a vibrant celebration of spring with a diverse lineup. The festival features multiple stages showcasing pop, hip hop, rap, and rock, complemented by a traditional parade and various accompanying programs.
Stvol Festival 2026
16 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
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.
Thessaloniki Street Food Festival 2026
20 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
The Thessaloniki Street Food Festival is Greece's premier culinary and music event, transforming its urban setting into a vibrant park filled with global flavors. This distinctive festival features dedicated music stages with a diverse lineup of live bands and DJs, encompassing genres from hip-hop and soul to electronic and traditional Balkan rhythms.
Bearded Theory Festival 2026
20 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Bearded Theory is a multi-award-winning independent music and arts festival held at Catton Park in Derbyshire, known for its non-corporate atmosphere and eclectic multi-genre lineup. This family-friendly event features nine stages, a dedicated Children's Village, and a unique Ofsted-registered school that operates on-site during the festival.
MI AMI Festival 2026
21 May 2026 – 23 May 2026
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.
Glastonbudget 2026
21 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Glastonbudget is a music festival held annually at Turnpost Farm in Wymeswold, Leicestershire. It is known as the "Daddy of Tribute" festivals, showcasing tribute bands alongside new acts and special guests.
Jelling Musikfestival 2026
21 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Jelling Musikfestival is a cherished Danish festival that blends an eclectic mix of pop, rock, and folk music, uniquely set against the historic backdrop of the UNESCO World Heritage Jelling Monuments. Renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and sense of community, it draws a large audience with both acclaimed Danish and international artists.
Abbey Road on the River 2026
21 May 2026 – 25 May 2026
Abbey Road on the River is a music festival that takes place in Jeffersonville, Indiana. The festival is unique because of its focus on the music of The Beatles, with tribute bands and performances of their albums.
Observa Festival 2026
21 May 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
Observa Festival is a multidisciplinary cultural event held in Sabadell, featuring a diverse program of music concerts, theater, and cinema. It is notable for its wide-ranging musical lineup, encompassing national pop-rock, electronic, urban, and classical genres, alongside family-oriented performances, all complemented by a vibrant gastronomic offering.
Bottlerock Napa Valley 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
BottleRock Napa Valley is an annual three-day music, wine, food, and brew festival held at the Napa Valley Expo in California over Memorial Day weekend. It features a diverse lineup of global headliners alongside world-class culinary demonstrations, local vineyard offerings, and gourmet food from the region's top chefs.
Radio 1 Big Weekend 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Radio 1's Big Weekend is a major annual music festival organized by BBC Radio 1 that travels to a different location across the United Kingdom each year. The event features a diverse lineup of world-famous headliners and emerging artists, making it one of the most anticipated highlights of the UK festival season.
Papillons De Nuit 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Papillons de Nuit is a major annual music festival held in Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves, France, featuring a diverse lineup of rock, pop, and electronic artists. Established in 2001, it has grown into one of Normandy's largest cultural events, attracting tens of thousands of visitors to its scenic rural location.
HowTheLightGetsIn 2026
22 May 2026 – 25 May 2026
HowTheLightGetsIn is the world's largest philosophy and music festival, hosted annually in the United Kingdom across locations in Hay-on-Wye and London. The event features an eclectic mix of intellectual debates, live music, and comedy, bringing together world-leading thinkers and artists to explore provocative ideas.
Spring Break Island 2026
22 May 2026 – 26 May 2026
Spring Break Island is Europe's ultimate beach festival, featuring four days of non-stop boat parties and massive open-air club nights at the world-renowned Zrće Beach. Celebrating over a decade of parties, it brings together thousands of electronic music lovers for a high-energy escape on the Adriatic coast.
In It Together Festival 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
In It Together Festival is a multi-genre music and arts event held annually at Old Park Farm in Margam, Wales, featuring a diverse lineup of international headliners and local talent. The family-friendly festival offers immersive experiences including music, comedy, and wellbeing activities, creating a vibrant community atmosphere for all ages.
Le Jardin du Michel 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Plazs Siofok Summer Series 2026
22 May 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Plázs Siófok Summer Series is a vibrant collection of summer events transforming the popular beach destination on Lake Balaton into a hub for entertainment. It offers a diverse program of concerts and DJ sets by popular Hungarian artists, transitioning from a daytime holiday paradise to a lively nighttime party scene.
Patriotic Festival 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
The Patriotic Festival is an annual military appreciation event in Norfolk, Virginia, that honors the United States Armed Forces through major country music concerts and military exhibits. Held during Memorial Day weekend, the festival features national recording artists and interactive displays designed to celebrate active-duty personnel and veterans.
Art Rock 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Art Rock is a long-running multidisciplinary urban festival in Saint-Brieuc, France, known for its fusion of diverse music genres with contemporary dance, street arts, and visual and digital arts. This engaged event transforms the city center into a vibrant cultural hub, also featuring a dedicated gastronomy festival.
Sputnik Spring Break 2026
22 May 2026 – 25 May 2026
Sputnik Spring Break is an annual multi-genre festival held on a picturesque lakeside peninsula, known for its vibrant party atmosphere and kicking off the summer festival season. It draws up to 35,000 attendees with a diverse lineup that prominently features electronic, hip-hop, and rock acts across multiple stages.
Seoul Jazz Festival 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
The Seoul Jazz Festival is a premier annual music event held at Seoul's Olympic Park, showcasing a world-class lineup of international and domestic artists across jazz, soul, and pop genres. Established in 2007, it has grown into one of Asia's most significant music festivals, attracting tens of thousands of attendees for a multi-day immersive cultural experience.
Deleste Festival 2026
22 May 2026 – 23 May 2026
Deleste Festival is a boutique music event celebrated for its meticulously curated lineup of local and international indie, alternative pop, and innovative electronic artists. It offers an intimate, family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on optimal sound quality and no overlapping performances, providing a distinct alternative to larger festivals.
Bournemouth 7s Festival 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
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'.
Modular Festival Germany 2026
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Modular Festival is Germany's largest non-profit youth and pop culture festival, known for its diverse music programming spanning indie, pop, electro, rock, and hip-hop. It distinguishes itself through extensive participatory programs, workshops, and a strong focus on local engagement and sustainability, attracting thousands of attendees annually.
Red Hot Summer Tour Sandstone Point 2026
23 May 2026 – 23 May 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour at Sandstone Point is an outdoor Australian music festival featuring an all-Australian lineup of iconic rock, pop, and country artists. The 2026 edition, held at the Sandstone Point Hotel in Queensland, is headlined by Paul Kelly and includes Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock.
Maifeld Derby 2026
23 May 2026 – 23 May 2026
LeeStock Music Festival 2026
23 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
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.
Slam Dunk Festival 2026
23 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Slam Dunk Festival is a premier UK alternative music event specializing in pop-punk, rock, and metal, held annually across sites in Leeds and Hatfield. The festival features multiple stages showcasing international headliners alongside emerging talent during the May bank holiday weekend.
Wanderlust Festival UK 2026
23 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Wanderlust Festival in the UK is a premier wellness celebration featuring a 'mindful triathlon' that combines a 5k run, large-scale outdoor yoga, and guided meditation. The event fosters a community of mindful living through world-class instruction, live music, and workshops focused on personal growth and sustainable health.
Neighbourhood Weekender 2026
23 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
Neighbourhood Weekender is a major indie and alternative rock festival held annually at Victoria Park in Warrington, England. The event showcases a mix of legendary headliners and emerging talent across multiple stages, establishing itself as a premier destination for UK music fans.
Indy 500 Snake Pit 2026
24 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
The Indy 500 Snake Pit is a high-energy electronic dance music festival held annually in the infield of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Indy 500 race. It features performances by global EDM superstars and serves as a massive morning party for thousands of fans before the racing even begins.
7th Sunday Festival 2026
24 May 2026 – 24 May 2026
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.
Outside Days Festival 2026
28 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
Outside Days is a multi-day festival in Denver, Colorado, that celebrates outdoor culture through live music, adventure film screenings, and gear demonstrations. The event brings together nature enthusiasts and industry professionals for a weekend of wellness workshops, elite athlete panels, and immersive outdoor experiences.
Sea Star Festival 2026
28 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
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.
Gulf Coast Jam 2026
28 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
Gulf Coast Jam is an annual multi-day country music festival held in Panama City Beach, Florida, featuring major headliners and rising stars against a scenic coastal backdrop. Known as Country on the Coast, the event attracts thousands of fans for a weekend celebration of live performances and beach culture.
Spring Festival 2026
29 May 2026 – 30 May 2026
Spring Festival is a vibrant two-day music event in Alicante, Spain, celebrating spring with a diverse lineup of indie, pop, urban, and electronic artists. It draws thousands of enthusiasts for an energetic atmosphere, complemented by local gastronomy and the promotion of the city's attractions.
Wychwood Festival 2026
29 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
Wychwood Festival is an award-winning family music and arts event held annually at the Cheltenham Racecourse in Gloucestershire, England. It features a diverse range of indie, folk, and world music across four stages, complemented by over 100 creative workshops, comedy, and children’s literature programs.
Newport Beach Jazz Festival 2026
29 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
The Newport Beach Jazz Festival is an annual multi-day event held at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach that showcases world-class contemporary jazz and R&B artists. Set against a scenic coastal backdrop, it offers fans an upscale outdoor concert experience featuring a diverse lineup of legendary musicians and rising stars.
Night and Day Festival 2026
29 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
The Night and Day Festival is an independent, artist-driven celebration of music, art, and culture, uniquely set within the stunning natural amphitheater of Ireland's Lough Key Forest Park. It offers a diverse musical program spanning traditional Irish folk, indie rock, electronic, and experimental acts, alongside family-friendly activities, wellness experiences, and outdoor adventures.
Orange Warsaw Festival 2026
29 May 2026 – 30 May 2026
Orange Warsaw Festival is a premier annual music event in Poland's capital, featuring a wide array of international pop, rock, and electronic artists. Since its debut in 2008, it has grown into one of the country's largest urban festivals, typically hosted at the Służewiec Horse Racing Track.
Spring Attitude Festival 2026
29 May 2026 – 30 May 2026
Spring Attitude Festival is a prominent international music and contemporary culture event in Rome, celebrated for its eclectic programming that spans electronic, indie, and alt-pop genres. It offers an immersive experience with live performances and DJ sets from established and emerging artists, transforming its architectural setting into a vibrant playground of sound and light.
Rise and Vibes Music Festival 2026
29 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
Rise and Vibes is an annual roots and reggae music festival held at the Tico Time River Resort in Aztec, New Mexico, focused on fostering community and positivity. The event offers a scenic riverside experience featuring live performances, camping, and a variety of outdoor activities like swimming and paddleboarding.
Java Jazz Festival 2026
29 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the world's largest jazz gatherings, held annually in Indonesia to showcase a diverse range of local and international talent. Since 2005, the event has evolved into a premier cultural destination featuring performances across multiple genres, including jazz, soul, and R&B.
The Great Estate Festival 2026
29 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
The Great Estate Festival is a boutique event held at Scorrier House in Cornwall, described as a rambunctious garden fête that blends music, comedy, and arts. This family-friendly festival features eccentric attractions like Victorian sports, a secret gin garden, and hidden woodland stages.
Vestrock 2026
29 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
Vestrock is a boutique music festival held on a scenic island within the medieval fortifications of Hulst, Netherlands. The event features a diverse mix of alternative, rock, and electronic music alongside art, theater, and educational sessions at its unique Vestrock University.
Mighty Hoopla 2026
30 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
Mighty Hoopla is a premier pop music festival held annually in London's Brockwell Park, renowned for its inclusive atmosphere and celebration of LGBTQ+ culture. The event features a diverse lineup of pop icons, drag performers, and club collectives, drawing thousands for a high-energy day of music and performance.
Nameless Festival 2026
30 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
Coala Festival Portugal 2026
30 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
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.
Usina Festival 2026
30 May 2026 – 30 May 2026
Usina Festival is a collaborative cultural event held against the industrial backdrop of NeiSchmelz, showcasing a diverse tapestry of musical performances across various genres. This multi-venue festival brings together major cultural players to offer a dynamic experience that also includes interactive workshops and artistic showcases.
Mezi ploty 2026
30 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
Mezi ploty is a distinctive music and theater festival held within the grounds of a psychiatric hospital, dedicated to breaking down social barriers and promoting mental health. This inclusive event features a diverse program of music, dance, and theatrical performances, fostering connection between the general public and individuals with disabilities and mental illnesses.
La Onda 2026
30 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
La Onda is a premier two-day Latin music festival held in Napa Valley, California, showcasing a diverse lineup of artists across regional Mexican, Latin pop, and reggaeton genres. Produced by the creators of BottleRock, the event also features authentic Latin cuisine and immersive cultural experiences at the Napa Valley Expo.
Primavera Sound Barcelona 2026
3 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
Primavera Sound Barcelona is one of the world's most prestigious music festivals, celebrated for its diverse and gender-balanced lineups in an iconic seaside urban setting. It features a sprawling program of indie rock, pop, hip-hop, and avant-garde electronic music across several days.
Cobby Riverland Music Festival 2026
3 Jun 2026 – 8 Jun 2026
Copenhagen Distortion Festival 2026
3 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
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.
Skive Festival 2026
4 Jun 2026 – 6 Jun 2026
Skive Festival is a prominent Danish music festival celebrated for its unique waterside location, offering a diverse program of pop, rock, and electronic music. This popular event attracts thousands of attendees annually, featuring a blend of international and local artists in a picturesque setting.
UNUM Festival 2026
4 Jun 2026 – 8 Jun 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.
DLT Malta 2026
4 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
DLT Malta is a premium multi-day music festival that brings a curated blend of R&B, Afrobeats, and Amapiano to the Mediterranean island through exclusive hotel takeovers and beach parties. The experience features a lineup of international artists and DJs performing across iconic open-air venues, offering an immersive celebration of music and culture.
Governors Ball Music Festival 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
The Governors Ball Music Festival is an annual multi-genre event in New York City that features a diverse lineup of rock, electronic, hip-hop, and pop artists. Launched in 2011, the festival also showcases a wide variety of local food vendors and interactive art installations across its scenic park venues.
Rock Am Ring 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
Rock am Ring is one of Europe's largest and most iconic music festivals, held annually at the legendary Nürburgring race track in Germany. Since 1985, it has hosted a diverse lineup of premier international acts, focusing primarily on rock, metal, and alternative music for hundreds of thousands of fans.
Barunga Festival 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 8 Jun 2026
The Barunga Festival is an annual celebration of remote Indigenous community life, culture, music, art, and sport, held in Barunga, Northern Territory, Australia. It showcases traditional and contemporary Indigenous music, dance, art, and cultural workshops, offering a unique opportunity to engage with Aboriginal culture and also holds historical significance as the home of the 1988 Barunga Statement.
Neon 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 6 Jun 2026
Festival de les Arts 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 6 Jun 2026
Festival de les Arts is a vibrant Spanish festival that uniquely blends indie, pop, alternative, and rock music with various artistic disciplines, set against a stunning architectural backdrop. Beyond its diverse musical lineup across multiple stages, the event offers cultural zones, gastronomic experiences, and family-friendly activities, creating a comprehensive celebration of art and sound.
We Love Green 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
We Love Green is a major eco-responsible music festival in Paris combining a diverse lineup of indie, pop, and electronic artists with environmental activism and sustainability workshops. Held in the scenic Bois de Vincennes, it features multiple stages, an innovative food court, and a 'Think Tank' for ecological debates.
Jazz in the Park 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
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.
Slavnosti Breclav 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 6 Jun 2026
Slavnosti Břeclav is a multi-genre music festival set within a historic castle complex, showcasing a diverse lineup of Czech and Slovak music stars. Beyond the two stages of performances, attendees can enjoy a rich accompanying program, including a wide selection of local beer specials and a gourmet food zone.
This Is Not A Love Song (TINALS) 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 6 Jun 2026
TINALS Beau Weekend is an intimate independent music festival held at the Paloma venue in Nîmes, France, serving as a boutique spin-off of the This Is Not A Love Song festival. The event focuses on musical discovery and a Small is Beautiful philosophy, offering a curated lineup of indie, rock, and alternative artists in a convivial setting.
Tunes In The Dunes 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
Tunes In The Dunes is a vibrant three-day music festival set directly on the golden sands of Perranporth Beach in Cornwall, England. It features a diverse lineup of international headliners and local talent against the scenic backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.
World Club Dome 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
Brannbollsyran 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
Brännbollsyran is Northern Scandinavia's largest music festival, uniquely blending a world cup in the traditional Swedish sport of Brännboll with a vibrant music program. This distinctive event draws thousands of visitors to Umeå for multiple days of international and Swedish artists across diverse stages, alongside the energetic sports tournament.
Vaulen Open Air 2026
5 Jun 2026 – 6 Jun 2026
Vaulen Open Air is an idyllic summer festival held at Vaulen Beach in Stavanger, showcasing a vibrant mix of international pop superstars and beloved Norwegian acts. The event transforms the coastal park into a massive beach party with multiple stages, local food, and a high-energy atmosphere.
Mt. Vernon Brewers Festival 2026
6 Jun 2026 – 6 Jun 2026
The Mt. Vernon Brewers Festival is an annual craft beer event in Illinois that showcases the craftsmanship of both home and professional brewers through extensive beer tastings. Attendees can enjoy a festive atmosphere featuring live music and local food vendors in the heart of downtown Mt. Vernon.
Wondersala Festival 2026
6 Jun 2026 – 14 Aug 2026
Wondersala Festival is a premier open-air music event in Riga, known for its extensive summer season featuring major international electronic and pop artists. Set in an industrial-chic district along the Daugava River, it offers a diverse program of EDM, Disco, House, Techno, and Trance to a large audience.
All Things Go Festival 2026
6 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
All Things Go is a premier indie and alternative music festival held annually in Maryland and New York, celebrated for its curated lineups that prioritize female and non-binary artists. The multi-day event fosters an inclusive, community-focused atmosphere while showcasing a blend of emerging voices and established headliners at iconic outdoor venues.
Solund Musik-Festival 2026
9 Jun 2026 – 11 Jun 2026
Sølund Musik-Festival is the world's largest music festival dedicated to people with physical and mental disabilities, fostering community and participation through music. This distinctive three-day event welcomes approximately 20,000 guests annually.
Rock in Roma 2026
9 Jun 2026 – 16 Jul 2026
Rock in Roma is a major international music festival held annually during the summer months at the Ippodromo delle Capannelle and other iconic venues across Rome. It features a diverse series of concerts by world-renowned artists spanning genres such as rock, pop, electronic, and indie music.
Bergenfest 2026
10 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
North by Northeast (NXNE) 2026
10 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
North by Northeast (NXNE) is an annual music and arts festival in Toronto, Canada, primarily focused on showcasing emerging independent musicians across various city venues. Founded in partnership with SXSW, the event also features comedy, gaming, and digital media, serving as a premier platform for discovering new talent.
Rock for People 2026
10 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Rock for People is one of the largest and oldest music festivals in the Czech Republic, held at a unique former military airport. It offers a diverse lineup featuring global rock legends, alternative stars, and emerging indie talents across five high-energy days.
Deja Vu Fesztival 2026
10 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Deja Vu Fesztival is Hungary's largest retro festival, celebrating the iconic pop, eurodance, and hip-hop hits of the 90s and 2000s with a lineup of international and domestic stars. This multi-day event creates an immersive nostalgic experience through themed decorations, unique installations, and a vibrant party atmosphere.
Hampton Court Palace Festival 2026
10 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
The Hampton Court Palace Festival is a prestigious annual summer concert series held in the intimate, historic setting of the palace's Tudor Base Court. It features performances by world-class musical artists and offers guests the unique opportunity to picnic in the magnificent palace gardens before the shows.
Meltdown Festival 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Meltdown Festival is an annual contemporary arts and music event held at London's Southbank Centre, uniquely curated each year by a different influential guest director. Since its debut in 1993, the festival has become one of the UK's most prestigious events, featuring diverse lineups handpicked by icons like David Bowie and Grace Jones.
Piknik i Parken (PiP) 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Piknik i Parken is an intimate boutique music festival held annually in Oslo's Sofienbergparken, featuring a curated selection of indie, rock, and electronic artists. The event is celebrated for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere that combines high-quality live performances with a unique urban picnic experience.
Primavera Sound Porto 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Primavera Sound Porto is a celebrated multi-genre music festival held annually in the lush Parque da Cidade overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It is known for its sophisticated lineups featuring a mix of international indie, alternative, and electronic artists in an intimate urban park setting.
Festi'neuch 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Festi'neuch is a vibrant open-air festival held on the picturesque shores of Lake Neuchâtel, renowned for its eclectic and diverse music programming across genres like rock, pop, electro, and world music. Attracting over 50,000 attendees, this iconic event combines high-energy performances with a family-friendly atmosphere, complemented by art installations and local gastronomy.
Marsatac 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Marsatac is an iconic French festival renowned for its dynamic fusion of electronic, hip-hop, and urban music, reflecting Marseille's vibrant cultural identity. This major event offers an immersive experience, showcasing both established international artists and exciting emerging talents across diverse stages.
Nova Rock 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Festival de Nimes 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
The Festival de Nîmes is a premier contemporary music event held every summer within the historic Arènes de Nîmes, a remarkably preserved Roman amphitheater in France. It hosts a diverse range of international superstars across genres like rock and pop, offering world-class performances in a unique, 2,000-year-old architectural setting.
Haze over Haarum 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Haze over Haarum is a long-running Danish music festival that has grown from a local gathering into a significant regional cultural event, known for showcasing a blend of major Danish and international artists. This three-day, volunteer-driven festival transforms the town of Harboøre, tripling its population and fostering a vibrant community atmosphere.
Greenfield Festival 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
The Greenfield Festival is Switzerland's largest rock and metal music event, held annually at Interlaken Airport against the scenic backdrop of the Bernese Alps. It features a high-energy lineup of over 40 international acts across rock, punk, and metal genres, attracting tens of thousands of fans each June.
Bonnaroo Music Festival 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Bonnaroo is an annual four-day music and arts festival held at Great Stage Park in Manchester, Tennessee, featuring a diverse lineup across genres like rock, hip hop, and electronic music. It is celebrated for its immersive camping experience and a community-focused atmosphere guided by the core value of radiating positivity.
Mallorca Live Festival 2026
11 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
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.
Belsonic 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 1 Jul 2026
Belsonic is a premier outdoor music festival series held annually in Belfast, featuring high-profile international headliners across various genres. Set in the scenic Ormeau Park, the event hosts individual large-scale concerts throughout the month of June.
About Pop Festival & Convention 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
NorthSide Festival Denmark 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 6 Jun 2026
NorthSide is a premier three-day music festival held annually in Aarhus, Denmark, featuring a diverse lineup of international indie, rock, and electronic artists. It is globally recognized for its industry-leading sustainability initiatives, including serving 100% plant-based organic food and operating entirely on green electricity.
Biches Festival 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Biches Festival is an intimate, eco-conscious French festival nestled in the heart of Normandy, celebrated for its warm atmosphere and diverse programming of emerging and established artists. This independent event fosters a convivial environment for musical discoveries across genres like pop, electro, rock, and rap, with a strong focus on the French emerging music scene.
Helsinki City Festival 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Helsinki City Festival is a premier urban music event in Finland's capital, featuring a high-energy mix of international stars and top local artists. It transforms the Helsinki Ice Hall and its surrounding areas into a vibrant multi-stage experience focused on pop, hip-hop, and electronic dance music.
Varjo Festival 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Lido Festival 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 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.
Sundown Alaska 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Sundown Alaska is a premier music and arts festival held annually in Anchorage to celebrate the summer solstice with a diverse lineup of national and local performers. The event features a mix of EDM, indie, and hip-hop artists alongside immersive art installations and local food vendors.
Legacy Festival 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Rosendal Garden Party 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Rosendal Garden Party is a boutique music festival held in the scenic gardens of Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden, featuring a diverse lineup of world-class performers. The event emphasizes a tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere by blending live music with artisanal culinary experiences and a strong commitment to sustainability.
Kufstein Unlimited 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Kufstein Unlimited is Western Austria's largest rock and pop festival, transforming the city center into a vibrant, multi-stage celebration of diverse musical genres with free admission. This family-friendly event draws thousands with its extensive lineup, international street art, and engaging children's program.
Central Park Festival 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Central Park Festival is a vibrant pop music festival in Utrecht, known for transforming a picturesque park into a "musical picnic" experience that blends contemporary acts with a focus on good food and unique decor. This multi-day event, considered the largest pop festival in Central Netherlands, offers diverse programming across outdoor and indoor stages, creating a lively and immersive atmosphere.
Kesarauha Festival 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Best Kept Secret Festival 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Best Kept Secret is an alternative music festival set in the scenic safari park of Beekse Bergen, focusing on a curated mix of indie, rock, and electronic music. It is highly regarded for its lakeside location, immersive atmosphere, and superior culinary offerings.
Firenze Rocks 2026
12 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Firenze Rocks is a premier annual music festival held at the Visarno Arena in Florence, Italy, established as one of the largest and most prestigious rock events in Europe. Since its inception in 2017, it has hosted legendary international headliners and draws hundreds of thousands of global fans to the heart of Tuscany.
Garrmalang Festival 2026
13 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Garrmalang Festival is Darwin's only dedicated First Nations multi-arts event, celebrating the artistic richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture in the heart of Larrakia country. It offers a powerful program of storytelling, music, dance, and visual arts, showcasing the depth and beauty of the oldest living culture in the world.
Athens Pride 2026
13 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Athens Pride is an annual celebration of LGBTQ+ visibility, resistance, and joy, culminating in a vibrant parade and a large-scale concert. The event features an array of stars, acts, drag queens, DJs, and live entertainment, drawing over 100,000 visitors to its main square festivities.
Love the 90's 2026
13 Jun 2026 – 13 Jun 2026
Love the 90's is a vibrant music festival dedicated to celebrating the iconic pop, dance, and rock anthems of the 1990s, offering a nostalgic journey back to the era. This large-scale event features multiple stages with both national and international artists, creating a high-energy atmosphere for tens of thousands of attendees.
Stereo Leto 2026
13 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
StereoLeto is a long-running international music festival in Saint Petersburg, celebrated for its genre-defying programming that showcases cutting-edge indie, electronic, and alternative music alongside major global and local artists. As a cultural landmark, the festival offers multiple stages, a vibrant market, diverse gastronomy, and a multimedia exhibition, creating an inclusive experience for all music enthusiasts.
Eden Sessions 2026
16 Jun 2026 – 15 Jul 2026
The Eden Sessions are a series of annual summer concerts held against the iconic backdrop of the Eden Project's Biomes in Cornwall, UK. These events feature world-class musical acts in a spectacular natural amphitheatre, blending major live performances with an environmentally conscious setting.
Forest Live Delamere Forest 2026
17 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Forest Live Delamere Forest is a series of live music concerts that take place in a natural amphitheatre within Delamere Forest in Northwich, England. Ticket sales help to support the nation's forests.
OverOslo 2026
17 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Oslo Pride Park 2026
17 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
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.
Caribana Festival 2026
17 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
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.
Darwin Pride Music Festival 2026
18 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
The Darwin Pride Music Festival is an annual event held in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, celebrating the rich and diverse LGBTQIA+ community of the Top End. It features a vibrant program of musical performances, DJs, and drag artists, alongside community stalls and food vendors.
Fete de la Musique 2026
18 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Fête de la Musique transforms Brussels into a vibrant, city-wide celebration of music, offering hundreds of free concerts across diverse venues to mark the summer solstice. This inclusive event showcases a wide array of music genres and artists, fostering a festive atmosphere and making live music accessible to all.
O Son do Camino 2026
18 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
O Son do Camiño is a premier international music festival held annually at Monte do Gozo in Santiago de Compostela to promote Galician culture and the Camino de Santiago. The event features a diverse lineup of world-class artists spanning rock, pop, and electronic genres, attracting over 100,000 attendees each year.
Summerfest 2026
18 Jun 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Summerfest is an annual music festival held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that is historically recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest music festival. The event features hundreds of performers across multiple stages along the shores of Lake Michigan over three consecutive weekends.
Kalajoen Juhannus 2026
18 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Kalajoen Juhannus is a long-standing Midsummer music festival held on Finland's "Finnish Riviera," known for its diverse programming of Finnish and international pop, rock, rap, and eurodance artists. The festival offers an unforgettable atmosphere on the sandy beaches, attracting a large audience to celebrate the longest days of the year.
Forest Star Festival 2026
18 Jun 2026 – 22 Jun 2026
Forest Star Festival is an immersive electronic music gathering held in a beautiful Swedish forest, celebrating ancient rituals of brightness and fostering connection through psychedelic and tribalistic trance, techno, and ambient sounds. The festival features two distinct stages, Reids Hall and Algiz Glänta, offering a diverse range of electronic genres alongside workshops and a focus on nature, community, and spiritual well-being.
Heartland Festival 2026
18 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Isle of Wight Festival 2026
18 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
The Isle of Wight Festival is a historic music event held annually at Seaclose Park, famously known for its legendary 1970 gathering. Today, it remains one of the UK's premier festivals, blending iconic headliners with rising stars across rock, pop, and indie genres.
Winnetka Music Festival 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
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.
TRNSMT 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
TRNSMT is a major three-day, non-camping music festival held annually at Glasgow Green in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland. Established in 2017, it has become one of the UK's premier urban music events, showcasing a diverse lineup of world-renowned rock, pop, and indie artists.
Flight Festival 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Southside Festival 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Idyll Festivalen 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Idyll Festivalen is a major Norwegian music festival held on the picturesque island of Isegran, featuring a diverse lineup of popular domestic and international artists across pop and electronic dance music. This annual event has become one of Norway's largest, consistently selling out and attracting a broad audience to its idyllic island setting.
Hurricane Festival 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
The Hurricane Festival is a major music event held annually in Scheeßel, Germany, featuring a diverse lineup of rock, indie, and electronic artists. It is one of the largest festivals in the country and traditionally takes place simultaneously with its sister event, the Southside Festival.
Kaleido Fest 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
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.
Aarhus Volume Under Gaden 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
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.
Roxx Fest 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Roxx Fest is a prominent outdoor rock and alternative music festival held annually at the Portage Mall Outdoor Festival Area in Portage, Indiana. The two-day event features a high-energy lineup of legendary headliners and emerging artists, complemented by local food vendors and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Zurich Pride Festival 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Zurich Pride Festival is one of Europe's most celebrated LGBTQ+ festivals, transforming Zurich's lakeside park into a vibrant hub of live music, DJs, and performances. This significant cultural event champions diversity and inclusion, drawing tens of thousands of attendees for its festive atmosphere and iconic parade.
Green River Music Festival 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
The Green River Festival is a premier three-day summer event in Greenfield, Massachusetts, featuring a diverse lineup of indie, folk, and roots music across multiple stages. Recognized as one of the country's top summer festivals, it offers a family-friendly atmosphere with local food, craft vendors, and community activities at the Franklin County Fairgrounds.
Wild Mint (Dikaya Myata) 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Wild Mint (Dikaya Myata) is a multi-format independent music festival in Russia, renowned for its exceptional comfort and diverse programming beyond music. It offers a unique experience with extensive infrastructure including paved paths, hot showers, and a dedicated childcare area, alongside a rich array of cultural activities, workshops, and performances.
Tollwood Summer Festival 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
The Tollwood Summer Festival is a large multicultural event in Munich's Olympiapark featuring a diverse program of international music, theater, and performing arts. It is renowned for its 'Market of Ideas' and commitment to environmental sustainability, offering organic global cuisine and fair-trade handicrafts.
Metronome Festival 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Metronome Festival is a premier multi-genre music and arts event held annually in Prague, featuring a diverse lineup of international headliners and local talent. It provides a comprehensive cultural experience by combining world-class performances with a rich program of art installations, workshops, and community activities.
Pinkpop 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Pinkpop is an iconic annual music festival in Landgraaf, Netherlands, famously recognized as the world's oldest continuous open-air pop and rock festival since its inception in 1970. The three-day event attracts global superstars and thousands of fans each year, traditionally taking place during the Pentecost weekend.
Heroes Festival Geiselwind 2026
19 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Istanbul Cocktail Festival 2026
20 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
The Istanbul Cocktail Festival is Turkey's premier event celebrating cocktail culture, featuring a blend of expert mixology, workshops, and diverse music performances. Attendees can explore tasting stands from iconic bars, engage in craft workshops, and enjoy live bands and DJs in a vibrant, experiential atmosphere.
Parklife Festival 2026
20 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Parklife is the UK's largest metropolitan music festival, held annually at Heaton Park in Manchester. The event features a diverse, world-class lineup spanning electronic, dance, hip-hop, and pop music across more than a dozen stages.
BST Hyde Park 2026
20 Jun 2026 – 16 Jul 2026
BST Hyde Park is a premier annual concert series held over several weekends in London's iconic Hyde Park, featuring world-class headliners and diverse musical acts. Since its debut in 2013, the event has become a staple of the British summer, known for its high-profile performances and festive atmosphere.
Animal Sound Festival 2026
20 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Afisha Picnic 2026
20 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Afisha Picnic is a prominent one-day outdoor music and lifestyle festival in Russia, known for its diverse programming that blends international and local independent artists across indie rock, pop, and alternative genres. This large-scale event attracts approximately 50,000 visitors, offering a vibrant mix of music, a designers' market, gastronomic experiences, and various cultural and entertainment activities.
Point Break Festival 2026
20 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Point Break Festival is a premier beachside music event in Virginia Beach that celebrates surf culture through a diverse lineup of reggae, rock, and alternative artists. Held directly on the sand, the festival features major national headliners and local acts across multiple stages in a vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Julianapop 2026
20 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2026
Julianapop is a long-running annual music festival held in Julianadorp, Netherlands, showcasing a mix of popular Dutch pop, rock, and party acts. Known for its laid-back community atmosphere, the family-friendly event attracts thousands of visitors each June to enjoy live performances on multiple stages.
Rock in Rio Lisbon 2026
20 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Rock in Rio Lisbon is a massive biennial music festival in Portugal that transforms its venue into a 'City of Rock' featuring world-class headliners and diverse entertainment zones. As an extension of the iconic Brazilian brand, it stands as one of Europe's largest musical celebrations, combining high-profile performances with immersive lifestyle experiences.
Fete de la Musique Monaco 2026
21 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026
Fête de la Musique Monaco is a vibrant, free annual celebration that transforms the Principality into an open-air stage for diverse musical performances. This global event, originating in France, encourages both amateur and professional musicians to perform across various public spaces, fostering a lively and inclusive atmosphere for all genres.
Release Athens Festival 2026
21 Jun 2026 – 25 Jun 2026
Release Athens is a premier multi-day concert series held annually at the seafront Water Plaza, featuring iconic international acts from rock, metal, indie, and electronic genres. Celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2026, the festival is renowned for its high production standards and stunning coastal location in Athens.
Puhajarve Jaanituli 2026
22 Jun 2026 – 23 Jun 2026
INmusic Festival 2026
22 Jun 2026 – 24 Jun 2026
Sequoie Music Park 2026
23 Jun 2026 – 21 Jul 2026
Locus Festival 2026
23 Jun 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
Locus Festival is an internationally recognized music event in Puglia, Italy, celebrated for its diverse programming that blends jazz, world music, and contemporary genres with a focus on artistic quality. It uniquely integrates musical performances with the stunning scenery of the Itria Valley and the cultural promotion of Locorotondo.
Lucca Summer Festival 2026
24 Jun 2026 – 24 Jun 2026
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.
Nostalgia Festival 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Nostalgia Festival in Bucharest is a retro-themed celebration that transports attendees through the '90s and 2000s, blending iconic disco-future music with a distinctive futuristic twist. This immersive event emphasizes a unique collective experience, featuring creative stage designs, diverse music zones, and aims to unite generations in a vibrant atmosphere of shared memories.
Electric Forest 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
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.
Tinderbox 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Concert at SEA 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Concert at SEA is a pop music festival held annually on the Brouwersdam in Zeeland, the Netherlands. The event combines national and international artists with views of the Dutch coast, offering sea views and sunsets.
Kloften Festival 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Kloften Festival is a long-standing Danish music event celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse lineup, featuring a wide spectrum of music from established stars to emerging talents. Held annually in Haderslev, this three-day festival is deeply rooted in community, largely volunteer-driven, and caters to a broad family audience.
FestiVoix 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
FestiVoix is a major nine-day music festival held annually in the historic district of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, featuring over 100 shows across diverse musical genres. Located along the banks of the St. Lawrence River, it attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors with its mix of international stars and emerging local talent.
Sherwood Festival 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Sherwood Festival is a vibrant, independent music and cultural event in Padova, Italy, known for transforming a car park into a dynamic 'city within a city' over 30 days each summer. It offers a diverse program of music across genres, alongside cultural activities, sports, and social debates, all while championing environmental and social justice initiatives.
OpenAir St. Gallen 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
OpenAir St. Gallen is one of Switzerland's longest-running music festivals, famously held in the picturesque Sittertobel valley where the camping and concert areas are uniquely integrated. It features a diverse programming of international headliners across rock, pop, and electronic genres, attracting over 30,000 attendees daily.
Ab geht die Lutzi! Festival 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Flowers Festival 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 14 Jul 2026
Flowers Festival is a premier Italian music event celebrated for its diverse programming of national and international artists spanning rock, pop, indie, and rap genres. Set within the unique, redeveloped historical grounds of a former psychiatric hospital, it offers a distinctive open-air concert experience emphasizing musical quality and local culture.
Jazz Aspen Snowmass 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 6 Sept 2026
Jazz Aspen Snowmass is a premier music festival in Colorado that hosts major concert events during June and Labor Day weekend featuring a mix of jazz, rock, and pop artists. The non-profit organization is dedicated to presenting and preserving jazz through its high-profile performances and extensive year-round music education programs.
Chateau Perche Festival 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 6 Jul 2026
Chateau Perche Festival is a unique electronic music and arts event that transforms historic French châteaux into immersive, multi-sensory experiences. It is renowned for its diverse programming across numerous stages, interactive workshops, and a strong emphasis on creative expression through elaborate costumes and imaginative themes.
Provinssi 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Provinssi is one of Finland's largest and most historic music festivals, held annually in the scenic Törnävänsaari park in Seinäjoki. Known as the "Festival of the People," it features a diverse lineup of international superstars and Finnish favorites across rock, pop, and electronic genres.
Steinkjerfestivalen 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Steinkjerfestivalen is a popular annual music festival that transforms Steinkjer city center into a vibrant “folk festival,” presenting a broad spectrum of international and Norwegian artists with a strong focus on quality and local talent. Beyond the diverse musical performances, this family-friendly event offers a rich “Plus-program” of cultural activities, workshops, and entertainment for all ages.
Lakes Jam 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Lakes Jam is an annual outdoor music festival held at the Brainerd International Raceway in Minnesota that features a diverse lineup of country and rock artists. The event offers a high-energy experience with on-site camping and unique outdoor activities like drifting and watercross competitions.
Bristol Sounds 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Bristol Sounds is an annual open-air concert series held at the iconic Canons Marsh Amphitheatre on Bristol's Harbourside. The festival features a diverse lineup of world-class rock, indie, and pop acts performing across several consecutive summer evenings.
Country Stampede 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Country Stampede is a prominent multi-day outdoor country music and camping festival held annually at the Azura Amphitheater in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Since its inception in 1996, the event has grown into one of the Midwest's largest music festivals, featuring a star-studded lineup of national recording artists.
I-Days Festival 2026
25 Jun 2026 – 10 Sept 2026
I-Days Festival is a premier annual music event in Milan that features a world-class lineup of international rock, indie, and pop superstars. Originally known as Independent Days Festival, it has become one of Italy's largest summer festivals, attracting hundreds of thousands of fans to major outdoor venues like the SNAI racecourses.
Winter One-Day Festival 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
The Winter Festival in Skopje is a multi-day celebration that transforms the city into a festive wonderland, offering a diverse program of music and entertainment. Attendees can enjoy performances by multiple bands and DJs, alongside street food, a bazaar, an ice rink, and dedicated children's activities, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Palmesus 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Dreamland Margate 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 26 Jun 2026
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.
Big Sound Festival 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Michelada Fest 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Michelada Fest is a vibrant multicultural celebration held in various US cities that honors Mexican heritage through creative beer-based cocktails and authentic local cuisine. The event features live Latin music, competitive tastings, and family-friendly entertainment, bringing communities together to celebrate Latino culture and flavors.
Paradise City 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Jera on Air 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Jera on Air is the largest alternative music festival in the Netherlands, specializing in punk, hardcore, and metalcore genres. Held annually in Ysselsteyn, the event features a diverse lineup of international headliners and emerging talent across multiple stages.
Idilic Festival 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Idilic Festival is a vibrant music and arts celebration on Spain's Costa Brava, known for its blend of pop, indie, and electronic music in an idyllic coastal setting. This event offers a unique experience combining diverse musical acts with local gastronomy, creating a lively atmosphere for attendees.
Garorock 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Retrobest 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Thy Music Festival 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Thy Rock is Northwest Jutland's largest music festival, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse lineup of popular Danish and international artists. This highly anticipated event, often selling out, is deeply rooted in community spirit and volunteer efforts, creating an unforgettable party experience.
Outskirts Music Festival 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 26 Jun 2026
The Outskirts Music Festival is a one-day outdoor event in Saskatoon, Canada, that showcases a blend of country, rock, and alternative-leaning musical acts. The festival transforms the SaskTel Centre grounds into a vibrant prairie-sky concert experience featuring major international headliners and local talent.
La Prima Estate 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
La Prima Estate is a multi-day music festival held in Lido di Camaiore, Tuscany, that blends international indie, rock, and electronic performances with a Mediterranean holiday experience. Set in a seaside park just steps from the beach, the event combines live evening concerts with daytime activities like yoga, sports, and coastal relaxation.
Solidays 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Couleur Cafe 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Couleur Café is a vibrant urban and world music festival held annually in Brussels, showcasing a diverse mix of reggae, hip-hop, and soul against the backdrop of the Atomium. The event is celebrated for its multicultural atmosphere, featuring a renowned global food market, immersive art installations, and a strong commitment to sustainability.
Mother Pride Block Party 2026
26 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
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.
Into The Horizon Festival 2026
27 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
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.
Festival Too 2026
27 Jun 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Festival Too is an annual free music festival held in King's Lynn, Norfolk, taking place across three weekends in July. It is one of the largest free outdoor music festivals in Europe, funded by donations and local business support, offering a mix of well-known acts and local music.
Wipkinger Openair 2026
27 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Wipkinger Openair is a free annual music festival in Zurich, offering a diverse soundscape of hip-hop, indie, and pop, and serving as a platform for emerging artists. This community-focused event encourages attendees to enjoy music, food, and activities by the Limmat river.
Zuger Seefest 2026
27 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Zuger Seefest is a vibrant, free lakeside festival known for its diverse music programming and stunning setting along Lake Zug. Attracting over 20,000 visitors, this annual event offers a lively community atmosphere with multiple stages, family activities, and spectacular evening shows.
Roskilde Festival 2026
27 Jun 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Roskilde Festival is one of Europe's largest music and arts festivals, held annually in Denmark since 1971 as a non-profit event supporting humanitarian and cultural causes. It is world-renowned for its diverse international lineup and a unique week-long camping culture known as the Orange Feeling.
Boise Music Festival 2026
27 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
The Boise Music Festival is Idaho's largest one-day music event, held annually at Expo Idaho and featuring a diverse lineup of national headliners and local talent. The festival offers a full-scale carnival with family-friendly rides, multiple music stages, and a variety of local vendors.
Werchter Boutique 2026
27 Jun 2026 – 27 Jun 2026
Sommerfesten pa Giske 2026
28 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
Sommerfesten på Giske is a unique annual music festival known for its 'spleisefest' concept, where attendees contribute to the event by bringing a cake, picking up plastic from nature, or making a monetary donation. This community-driven event emphasizes environmental responsibility and features a diverse music program alongside a traditional shared cake table.
Live is Live Festival 2026
28 Jun 2026 – 29 Jun 2026
Live is Live is an open-air boutique festival in Antwerp, Belgium, that offers high-quality concert experiences featuring legendary headliners and contemporary artists in an intimate setting. The event focuses on a relaxed atmosphere and premium comfort, combining world-class musical performances with diverse culinary offerings.
Festival Beauregard 2026
1 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
V4 Fesztival es Szinhazi Talalkozo 2026
1 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
V4 Fesztivál és Színházi Találkozó is a distinctive Hungarian festival blending music and theatre in the picturesque Danube Bend, known for its friendly atmosphere. It offers a diverse program featuring popular Hungarian bands, theatrical performances, sports, and a rich gastronomic experience.
Nibe Festival 2026
1 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Nibe Festival is celebrated as Denmark's largest intimate music festival, offering a vibrant atmosphere and diverse programming across rock, pop, electronic, and folk genres amidst the beautiful Skalskoven. Attracting over 15,000 attendees, it features approximately 100 concerts on multiple stages and emphasizes community involvement with all surplus supporting local culture.
Glasgow Summer Sessions 2026
1 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Glasgow Summer Sessions is a major annual series of outdoor concerts held at Bellahouston Park in Glasgow, featuring headline performances from world-class artists. Established in 2013, the event attracts thousands of music fans each summer for a diverse program of rock, pop, and indie music.
Lytham Festival 2026
1 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
Lytham Festival is a premier five-day music event held annually on the picturesque Lytham Green along the Lancashire coast in England. It showcases a diverse array of international headliners across genres such as pop, rock, and classical, attracting thousands of music lovers each summer.
Waterfront Blues Fest 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
The Waterfront Blues Fest is an annual music festival in Portland, Oregon, featuring world-class blues, soul, funk, and R&B performances at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. As the largest celebration of its kind west of the Mississippi, it traditionally takes place over the July 4th weekend and supports local hunger relief efforts.
Vida Festival 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Vida Festival is a Mediterranean boutique event held in the coastal woodlands of Vilanova i la Geltrú, known for its intimate atmosphere and curated indie lineup. The festival prioritizes artistic quality and sustainability, offering a unique experience that blends international music with a scenic nature-focused setting.
Bochum Total 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
Mostar Summer Fest 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Mostar Summer Fest is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's leading music events, featuring a diverse lineup of regional rock, pop, and hip-hop stars. The festival is held annually at the SC Kantarevac sports center in the heart of Mostar, offering a vibrant urban musical experience.
Badlands Music Festival 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
The Vibe 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
VIBE Festival is a vibrant multi-day event that blends a diverse lineup of electronic music artists with cultural activities like a student knowledge forum and a fashion corner. This distinctive festival offers attendees a comprehensive experience beyond just musical performances, fostering community and creativity.
Beaches International Jazz Festival 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 2 Jul 2026
Duna-Parti Fesztival 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Duna-Parti Feszt is a lively Hungarian music festival set on the picturesque banks of the Danube in Ráckeve, featuring a mainstream lineup of popular local performers and DJs across three stages. This "bejövős" festival offers a unique, family-like atmosphere and promotes sustainability through its plastic-free policy and tree-planting initiatives.
Playtime Festival 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Playtime Festival is Mongolia's largest and longest-running annual music and arts event, established in 2002 and held near the capital city of Ulaanbaatar. It showcases a diverse lineup of international and local artists across genres like indie, rock, and electronic music while promoting cultural exchange and environmental sustainability.
The Brit Fest 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
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.
Granca Live Fest 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Granca Live Fest is the largest summer music festival in the Canary Islands, held annually at the Gran Canaria Stadium in Las Palmas, Spain. The event features an eclectic lineup of international superstars and national artists across diverse genres including pop, rock, and urban music.
La Nuit de l'Erdre 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
La Nuit de l’Erdre is an annual eclectic music festival held in the scenic Parc du Port Mulon in Nort-sur-Erdre, France, featuring a diverse lineup of international and local artists. Known for its vibrant and family-friendly atmosphere, the event spans multiple days and showcases a variety of genres including rock, pop, electronic, and rap.
Jazzablanca 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Jazzablanca is a major international music festival in Casablanca, Morocco, that showcases a vibrant mix of jazz, soul, pop, and contemporary world music. Launched in 2006, the event attracts a cosmopolitan audience with a diverse lineup of established global stars and emerging local talents across multiple urban stages.
Polifonik Sound 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
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.
Vysocina Fest 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Vysocina Fest is the largest multi-genre music festival in the Vysočina region, offering a diverse lineup spanning pop, punk, rock, rap, and heavy metal. This three-day event provides entertainment for the whole family and attracts approximately 12,000 attendees annually.
Stavern Festival 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Stavern Festival is one of Norway's largest annual music events, held every July at the Larvik Golf Arena to showcase a diverse lineup of pop, rock, and urban artists. The festival attracts tens of thousands of attendees who enjoy a vibrant coastal atmosphere complete with international headliners, camping, and beachside summer vibes.
Stendhal Festival 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Stendhal Festival is Northern Ireland's multi-award-winning independent music and arts festival, celebrating its 16th anniversary in 2026. Held at the scenic Ballymully Cottage Farm, it offers a diverse program of live music, comedy, and visual arts across eight distinct stages.
Stavernfestivalen 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Stavernfestivalen is a prominent annual music festival in Norway, celebrated for its diverse programming that features a blend of popular international and local artists. This large-scale event draws tens of thousands of attendees to its scenic setting for an electrifying multi-genre experience.
Rock Werchter 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
Bedford Summer Sessions 2026
2 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
Bedford Summer Sessions is a premier outdoor concert series held in the historic Bedford Park, featuring a diverse lineup of world-class musical headliners and legendary performers. Formerly known as Bedford Park Concerts, this multi-day summer event transforms the Victorian green space into a major live music destination attracting thousands of fans from across the region.
Donauinselfest 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
Donauinselfest is the world's largest free open-air music festival, transforming the Danube Island into a vibrant hub of diverse music, culture, and community. Attracting millions of visitors annually, it features numerous stages with a wide array of international and local acts, alongside sports, cabaret, and culinary delights.
Sounds of the City 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Sounds of the City is a premier annual series of outdoor summer concerts held at iconic venues like Manchester's Castlefield Bowl and Leeds' Millennium Square. The event showcases a diverse lineup of high-profile indie, rock, and pop artists in an atmospheric, amphitheatre-style setting.
Danube Island Festival 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
The Danube Island Festival in Vienna is Europe's largest free open-air music festival, attracting millions of visitors annually to its 4.5-kilometer site on the Danube Island. The event features hundreds of diverse musical acts across numerous stages, alongside a wide array of sports, cultural activities, and culinary offerings.
Ruisrock 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
WiSH Outdoor 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
WiSH Outdoor is a massive three-day crossover music festival in the Netherlands known for its immersive stage designs and a diverse lineup spanning hardstyle, house, and Dutch pop. For the 2026 edition, the festival moves to a brand-new location at the Bavaria Brewery grounds in Lieshout with a revamped 'Showtime' theme.
Mariposa Folk Festival 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
The Mariposa Folk Festival is a historic three-day event held annually in Orillia, Ontario, that has celebrated folk music, dance, and storytelling since 1961. As one of Canada's most iconic cultural gatherings, it features a diverse lineup of world-class performers, interactive craft workshops, and family-friendly activities in a scenic lakeside setting.
Bayside Festival 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Bayside Festival is a premier two-day music event held annually in Helsingborg, Sweden, showcasing a diverse lineup of international and local electronic, pop, and hip-hop artists. Located by the waterfront at Ångfärjeparken, the festival creates a high-energy summer atmosphere featuring beach-themed activities, silent discos, and multiple performance stages.
Roundhay Festival 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Roundhay Festival is a major music and cultural event launching in 2026 at Leeds' iconic Roundhay Park, featuring international headliners and a focus on sustainability. The festival combines large-scale performances with a midweek program of free community arts, culture, and wellbeing activities.
FL1 Life 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
FL1 Life is a premier music, art, and culture festival held annually in Schaan, Liechtenstein, featuring a mix of international headline acts and free outdoor performances. It is one of the country's most significant cultural highlights, attracting thousands of visitors with its diverse lineup of concerts, comedy, and artistic displays.
Breda Live 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Breda Live is a prominent two-day music festival in the Netherlands, celebrated for its unique 'Brabantian' atmosphere and a diverse lineup featuring both Dutch pop icons and international electronic artists. Attracting around 30,000 visitors annually, the festival offers multiple stages and immersive experiences like a Silent Disco and Gig Karaoke Caravan.
La Douve Blanche 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
La Douve Blanche is a distinctive French festival that marries a diverse program of electronic, alternative pop, and hybrid grooves with a gourmet culinary experience. Held within the historic moats of a 12th-century castle, it cultivates an intimate and festive atmosphere, further enhanced by curated food offerings and complimentary on-site camping.
B-Side Festival 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Bayside Festival is a vibrant two-day summer music event in Helsingborg, known for its unique setting where the city meets the coast, offering a blend of electronic and pop music. This popular festival attracts thousands with international headliners, Swedish artists, silent discos, and various creative activities.
Wanaja Festival 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Wanaja Festival is a prominent Finnish music event showcasing a diverse lineup of nationally recognized rock and pop artists, celebrated for its picturesque lakeside setting. Held annually since 2004, this two-day festival offers a comfortable and scenic atmosphere, often praised as one of Finland's most enjoyable festival experiences.
Roostertail Music Festival 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
The Roostertail Music Festival is an annual multi-genre event in Madison, Indiana, held alongside the historic Madison Regatta hydroplane races on the Ohio River. It features a diverse lineup of country, rock, and bluegrass artists, combining live music with the city's long-standing boat racing tradition.
Umbria Jazz Festival 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
The Umbria Jazz Festival is one of Europe's most prestigious music events, held annually since 1973 in the historic hill town of Perugia, Italy. During the ten-day July celebration, the city transforms into a vibrant musical hub featuring world-class jazz legends and contemporary stars across historic theaters and open-air stages.
Sumol Summer Fest 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
Sumol Summer Fest marks the official start of summer, blending diverse music programming with urban art, skate, and beach culture for a celebration of authenticity and individuality. This vibrant event offers a unique atmosphere by the sea, catering to youth culture with a focus on freedom and engaging experiences.
Main Square Festival 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
Down The Rabbit Hole 2026
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
Down The Rabbit Hole is a premier three-day music festival held at De Groene Heuvels, featuring a diverse mix of indie, rock, and electronic music. The event is renowned for its psychedelic atmosphere, lakeside swimming, and vibrant art installations across several iconic circus-tent stages.
Blenheim Palace Festival 2026
4 Jul 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
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.
AgitAgueda 2026
4 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
AgitÁgueda is a vibrant, multi-week art festival renowned for transforming the city of Águeda with its iconic Umbrella Sky Project and extensive urban art installations. This free summer event features diverse music concerts, street performances, and gastronomic experiences, creating a unique and colorful cultural celebration.
Longitude Festival 2026
4 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
VK Fest 2026
4 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
VK Fest is a large-scale open-air festival in Russia, known for bringing the online social network VKontakte to life with a diverse program of music, interactive zones, and appearances by popular bloggers and public figures. This multi-faceted event offers a unique blend of entertainment, from live concerts and dance battles to creative workshops and virtual reality experiences, attracting tens of thousands of attendees.
Festival de Carcassonne 2026
4 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
The Festival de Carcassonne is a premier multidisciplinary arts festival held every July within the medieval UNESCO World Heritage site of Carcassonne. It features a diverse program of over 100 performances including opera, theater, dance, and contemporary music across various historic open-air venues.
Guilfest 2026
4 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
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.
Big Red Bash 2026
7 Jul 2026 – 9 Jul 2026
The Big Red Bash is an iconic music festival held annually in the Simpson Desert near Birdsville, Australia, and is famously known as the world's most remote music event. Staged against the backdrop of the massive Big Red sand dune, it features performances by top Australian artists and offers a unique outback camping experience.
Traena Festival 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
The Traena Festival is a unique music and culture event held on the remote islands of Træna along Norway's Helgeland coast, accessible only by boat. It features an eclectic lineup of international artists performing in breathtaking natural settings, including ancient sea caves and mountains under the midnight sun.
Mad Cool Festival 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Wave & Dance 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
EFOTT Festival 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
EFOTT Festival is Hungary's largest and longest-running university festival, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse programming tailored for students. It offers a unique blend of multi-genre music from Hungarian and international artists, alongside extensive daytime activities including sports and beach recreation.
Poolbar Festival 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Poolbar Festival is a long-running alternative and pop culture festival renowned for its innovative design concepts, where students annually transform the festival grounds, and its diverse music programming featuring international headliners and emerging artists. Attracting 30,000 guests, this multi-week event also integrates films, cabaret, and performing arts, fostering a vibrant atmosphere for cultural discourse.
Ageas Cooljazz 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
Ageas Cooljazz is an annual music event in Cascais, Portugal, taking place at venues like the Hipódromo Manuel Possolo and Parque Marechal Carmona. The festival distinguishes itself through its relaxed, open-air setting that combines jazz, soul, and pop with nature, comfort, and heritage.
Pohoda Festival 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Cruilla Festival 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Cruïlla Festival, meaning "crossroads" in Catalan, is a vibrant Barcelona event celebrated for its eclectic and diverse musical lineup that brings together international and local talent. Beyond music, it offers a unique cultural experience encompassing art, comedy, and dance, all set in an open-air environment by the Mediterranean Sea.
Cruilla Barcelona 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Cruïlla Barcelona is an eclectic summer music festival held at the Parc del Fòrum, known for its diverse lineup that blends international headliners with local talent across genres like pop, rock, and hip-hop. Its name means crossroads in Catalan, reflecting its mission as a cultural meeting point that also incorporates comedy, art, and social initiatives.
Vig Festival 2026
8 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Vig Festival is a family-oriented Danish music festival renowned for its strong community spirit and "hyggelig" atmosphere, offering a diverse lineup of pop, rock, and folk artists. This multi-stage event is particularly distinctive for its extensive "Kids Area" and the significant involvement of volunteers, creating a welcoming experience for all generations.
Festival d'ete de Quebec (FEQ) 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Festival d'été de Québec (FEQ) is a large music festival that takes place annually in Quebec City, Canada. The 11-day festival is known as one of Canada's largest, showcasing a diverse mix of international stars and emerging artists across multiple genres and stages in the heart of the city.
NOS Alive 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
NOS Alive is a premier music and arts festival held annually near Lisbon, renowned for its diverse lineups of rock legends, indie stars, and pop icons. The event takes place at the scenic riverside venue of Passeio Marítimo de Algés and includes dedicated stages for fado and comedy.
Quebec City Summer Festival 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
The Quebec City Summer Festival is Canada's largest outdoor musical event, held annually over eleven days in the historic heart of Quebec City. It features hundreds of performances across multiple stages, showcasing a diverse lineup ranging from international superstars to emerging local artists.
Electric Love 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Electric Love Festival is Austria's premier electronic music event, transforming the Salzburgring into a massive 'colorful playground' with over 200 artists across seven stages. It offers a diverse range of genres including EDM, techno, and harder styles in a scenic lake district setting.
Slottsfjell 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 10 Jul 2026
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.
Weekend Beach Festival 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Ottawa Bluesfest 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Ottawa Bluesfest is one of Canada's largest outdoor music festivals, held annually at LeBreton Flats Park in the nation's capital. While originally focused on blues, the multi-day event now showcases a diverse lineup of international stars across genres such as rock, pop, and hip-hop.
Festival Musilac 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
PortAmerica 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
PortAmérica is a distinctive music festival in Galicia, Spain, renowned for its unique fusion of diverse musical genres and an acclaimed gastronomic experience featuring top chefs. Beyond its vibrant lineup of indie and rock artists, the festival is celebrated for its 'Showrocking' culinary event and strong commitment to sustainability.
Country Thunder Saskatchewan 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Country Thunder Saskatchewan is a premier annual four-day country music festival held in Craven, Saskatchewan, featuring major international headliners and extensive camping facilities. Established in 1983, it is one of North America's longest-running country music events and serves as a major cultural and economic highlight for the region.
Bilbao BBK Live 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Bilbao BBK Live is an iconic multi-genre music festival set atop Mount Kobetamendi, offering panoramic views of the city and a diverse lineup of rock, pop, and electronic legends. Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026, it remains one of Europe's most significant cultural gatherings within a stunning natural landscape.
Cavendish Beach Festival 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
The Cavendish Beach Music Festival is Atlantic Canada's largest multi-day outdoor music event, held annually in the scenic resort community of Cavendish, Prince Edward Island. It attracts tens of thousands of attendees each July to enjoy performances from top-tier international country music stars and local artists.
Tysnesfest 2026
9 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Tysnesfest is a vibrant, multi-genre music festival held by the sea, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse program that extends beyond music to include cultural activities and market days. This popular event draws thousands to the picturesque Norwegian island, showcasing a blend of international and local artists across multiple stages.
Stonefest 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Stonefest is an annual music festival held at the University of Canberra in Bruce, ACT, Australia, celebrating the university's foundation and recognized as Canberra's last surviving music festival. Organized as a not-for-profit event by the University of Canberra Union, it features national headliners and local talent across two stages, with a focus on affordability and student services.
Tiree Music Festival 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Tiree Music Festival is an award-winning folk and traditional music event held on the scenic Isle of Tiree in Scotland's Inner Hebrides. Often called the "Hawaii of the North" for its white sandy beaches, the festival offers an intimate atmosphere with a mix of indie, rock, and Celtic performances.
Klangfestival 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Klangfestival is an annual Austrian event dedicated to contemporary and experimental art and culture, integrating diverse forms such as music, performance, literature, and visual arts. It distinguishes itself by exploring current societal themes through innovative artistic expressions, often featuring electronic soundscapes, interactive installations, and a commitment to showcasing cutting-edge developments from both Austrian and international artists.
Oregon Country Fair 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
The Oregon Country Fair is an annual three-day arts and music festival held in Veneta, Oregon, known for its unique handcrafted booths and community-oriented atmosphere. It features a wide array of live performances, artisanal crafts, and educational displays set within a scenic wooded landscape.
Vauhti Kiihtyy Turku 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Vauhti Kiihtyy Turku is a popular multi-genre music festival in Finland, known for its diverse programming that caters to a wide range of musical tastes from pop and rock to rap and metal. This consumer-friendly event attracts thousands of attendees with its accessible ticket prices and a mix of prominent Finnish and international artists.
Fete du Bruit Saint-Nolff 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Fête du Bruit Saint-Nolff is a prominent open-air music festival held in Brittany, France, showcasing an eclectic mix of international rock, pop, and electronic acts. Set in the scenic Kerboulard prairie, it attracts thousands of fans each summer as a major fixture of the Morbihan cultural calendar.
Pori Jazz 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Pori Jazz is one of Europe's oldest and most renowned music festivals, celebrated for its diverse programming that extends beyond traditional jazz to encompass a broad spectrum of rhythm music. Held in the unique island park setting of Kirjurinluoto, it draws a large international audience with its blend of world-class artists and a substantial offering of free concerts.
Luxembourg Pride Street Fest 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Luxembourg Pride Street Fest is an open-air festival in Esch-sur-Alzette that blends political discourse with queer culture, celebrating diversity through music, food, and a family-friendly program. This two-day event, a highlight for the LGBTIQ+ community since 1999, features diverse artists on its City Hall Stage and electronic music on its Village Stage, fostering an international and intimate atmosphere.
Elbjazz 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Elbjazz is an annual international music festival held in the Port of Hamburg, featuring around 50 diverse acts performing across unique maritime and industrial venues. The event showcases a mix of jazz, soul, and pop in settings ranging from the iconic Elbphilharmonie to open-air stages at shipyard docks.
Also Festival 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Also Festival is an immersive ideas and arts event held in the Warwickshire countryside that brings together leading thinkers, musicians, and chefs in a unique lakeside setting. The weekend offers a blend of intellectual talks, live performances, and nature-based activities like wild swimming and creative workshops.
Les Nuits Secretes 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Cactusfestival 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Cactusfestival is an annual music festival in Brugge, known for its unconventional approach to global music, presenting a diverse range of genres from international headliners to promising innovators on a single stage. This human-scale event cultivates a friendly and relaxed atmosphere within the enchanting Minnewaterpark, offering a unique and intimate experience for all ages.
Lallycooler 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Lallycooler is a multi-genre music festival in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, showcasing a diverse lineup of pop, rock, and country artists. This annual summer event offers high-energy performances, local food, and community celebrations in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Bospop 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
Bospop is a long-running annual music festival held in Weert, Netherlands, specializing in classic rock, pop, and blues genres with a mix of international and local artists. Originally established in 1980, the festival is renowned for its friendly, cozy atmosphere and its consistent ability to host legendary acts alongside contemporary performers.
North Sea Jazz Festival 2026
10 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
The North Sea Jazz Festival is the world's largest indoor music event, held annually in Rotterdam to showcase a diverse range of jazz, soul, and blues artists. Over three days, it hosts hundreds of performances across multiple stages, blending legendary icons with emerging international talent.
Pleasantville Music Festival 2026
11 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
The Pleasantville Music Festival is an annual outdoor event in New York featuring a diverse lineup of world-class headliners and local breakout artists. Often called "New York's Backyard Jam," the family-friendly festival offers multiple stages, food vendors, and a relaxed community atmosphere.
Dreamfields Festival 2026
11 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
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.
TW Classic 2026
11 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Pendleton Whisky Music Fest 2026
11 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
The Pendleton Whisky Music Fest is an annual outdoor concert held at the historic Pendleton Round-Up Grounds in Oregon, featuring a premier lineup of country, rock, and throwback artists. It has become a major Pacific Northwest tradition, combining world-class musical performances with a vibrant Western atmosphere and signature whisky cocktails.
Fantasia Festival 2026
11 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Fantasia Festival is an annual electronic music event in Hamme-Zogge, Belgium, celebrated for its vibrant and cozy atmosphere that draws a wide audience. It consistently delivers an exciting experience with a diverse lineup of electronic dance music, featuring both established and emerging artists.
North Atlantic Blues Festival 2026
11 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
The North Atlantic Blues Festival is an annual two-day event in Rockland, Maine, featuring national blues performers overlooking the scenic Rockland Harbor. This prestigious gathering includes a popular Saturday night club crawl on Main Street, making it one of the premier blues music festivals in the United States.
Kaleidoscope Festival 2026
11 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
Kaleidoscope Festival is a vibrant one-day event held at London's Alexandra Palace, featuring a diverse mix of live music, comedy, and immersive performances. Set against panoramic city views, the family-friendly festival offers creative workshops and entertainment for all ages within the palace's historic grounds.
Les Deferlantes 2026
11 Jul 2026 – 13 Jul 2026
Les Déferlantes is a premier multi-genre music festival held annually in the scenic coastal town of Port-Barcarès in Southern France. It features a diverse lineup of international stars and French artists across pop, rock, and electronic music, set against a stunning Mediterranean backdrop.
O Gozo Festival 2026
11 Jul 2026 – 11 Jul 2026
O Gozo Festival is a dynamic music event in Galicia, Spain, known for its diverse programming that brings together a wide array of prominent international and local artists across various genres. Supported by the Galician Tourism Agency, it aims to be a year-round cultural meeting point, attracting significant attendance with its high-quality and varied musical offerings.
Jazzopen Stuttgart 2026
13 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Jazzopen Stuttgart is one of Europe's leading music festivals, held annually in July and featuring a diverse lineup of jazz, blues, soul, and pop international stars. The event transforms central Stuttgart into a musical hub with performances across iconic venues like the Schlossplatz and the Altes Schloss.
Strumica Open Festival 2026
14 Jul 2026 – 12 Aug 2026
Strumica Open Festival is a multi-day cultural and entertainment event that blends diverse artistic expressions, including fine art, theatre, film, and folklore, with large-scale concerts featuring popular Macedonian and Balkan music stars. This massive festival draws tens of thousands of attendees to various locations across Strumica, offering a rich program designed to cater to a wide range of tastes.
EJEKT Festival 2026
14 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Gurtenfestival 2026
15 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Gurtenfestival is a prominent four-day music festival held on the Gurten mountain overlooking Bern, Switzerland, showcasing a vibrant mix of international and local pop, rock, and hip-hop acts. It is celebrated for its scenic hilltop location and relaxed atmosphere, attracting tens of thousands of music fans each summer.
Dour Festival 2026
15 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Dour Festival is one of Europe's most eclectic music events, featuring over 200 artists across nine stages in the Belgian countryside. It is renowned for its diverse programming that spans electronic, hip-hop, rock, and alternative genres alongside a massive five-day camping experience.
Samso Festival 2026
15 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Samsø Festival is renowned as Denmark's coziest music festival, offering a unique blend of diverse musical performances and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere on the picturesque island of Samsø. Held annually by a beautiful beach, the festival provides a holiday-like experience with close proximity between camping, stages, and the sea.
Kolorado Festival 2026
15 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
A free-spirited music and arts festival set in the scenic forest of the Buda Hills, blending electronic beats with indie and alternative culture. It offers a unique escape from the city, focusing on community, nature, and a diverse range of international and local underground talent.
Colours of Ostrava 2026
15 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
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.
Rock The Park 2026
15 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Rock The Park is an annual multi-day outdoor music festival held at Harris Park in London, Ontario, featuring a diverse lineup of rock, country, and pop artists. Since its inception in 2004, the event has raised millions of dollars for local charities, becoming a premier summer tradition in Southwestern Ontario.
Alive Festival 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Alive Festival is a three-day music event with multiple stages, held at Atwood Lake Park in Mineral City, Ohio. It is distinguished by its combination of live music, camping facilities, a large lake, and additional entertainment such as late-night comedy.
Zwarte Cross 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Zwarte Cross is the largest paid festival in the Netherlands, famously blending professional motocross racing with a diverse program of music, stunts, and theater. Held annually in Lichtenvoorde, the event is celebrated for its unique, humorous atmosphere and wide variety of performances across multiple stages.
G! Festival 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
The G! Festival is an annual music event held in the village of Syðrugøta in the Faroe Islands, featuring stages built on the beach and in the heart of the community. It is celebrated for its unique atmosphere that combines a wild natural setting with a diverse lineup of international and local performers.
4848 Festival 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
The 4848 Festival is a multi-day "festivacation" held at Snowshoe Mountain Resort in West Virginia, named for the mountain's 4,848-foot elevation. It features a diverse lineup of jam bands and Americana artists alongside outdoor adventures like lift-serviced mountain biking, hiking, and lake activities.
Electric Castle Festival 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Electric Castle is a 24-hour music festival held at the historic Bánffy Castle in Transylvania, blending heritage architecture with cutting-edge technology and art. It features an eclectic lineup ranging from rock and indie to electronic and reggae, offering an immersive cultural experience.
Deichbrand Festival 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Deichbrand Festival is a massive multi-genre music event held at the Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz, featuring a diverse mix of rock, pop, hip-hop, and electronic music. It is renowned for its unique airfield location near the North Sea and its vibrant atmosphere that attracts over 60,000 visitors annually.
Tikkurila Festivaali 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Tikkurila Festivaali is a vibrant Finnish music festival known for its diverse lineup of pop, rock, and urban beats, showcasing both emerging local talent and established international acts. This family-friendly park festival offers a buzzing atmosphere with food vendors and interactive art installations.
Festival Internacional de Benicassim 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Festival Internacional de Benicàssim is an annual music and arts event renowned for its diverse programming of pop, rock, and electronica, offering a distinctive "beach by day, festival by night" experience. This long-running festival features performances that extend through the night, attracting a large international audience to the Spanish coast.
Harefest 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Harefest is an annual multi-day tribute band festival held in Canby, Oregon, featuring dozens of premier acts performing iconic classic rock and pop hits. Known as the "Mother of All Tribute Band Festivals," the event offers a nostalgic outdoor concert experience complete with onsite camping and high-energy performances.
Benicassim Festival (FIB) 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
The Festival Internacional de Benicàssim (FIB) is a renowned multi-day music festival in Spain featuring a mix of indie, rock, and electronic artists since 1995. It is famous for its seaside setting on the Costa Azahar and a unique schedule where performances run throughout the night until dawn.
Ravnedalen Live 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Ravnedalen Live is a three-day music festival held in the stunning natural setting of Kristiansand, known for its distinctive daily music programming and commitment to sustainability. It offers a diverse lineup of both prominent Norwegian and international artists, creating a cherished summer experience deeply rooted in community and musical joy.
Tammerfest 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Acoustic Lakeside 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Acoustic Lakeside is an intimate boutique festival in Austria, celebrated for its relaxed atmosphere and diverse programming of indie, folk, and acoustic music. Set in a beautiful natural environment, it fosters a strong sense of community with a family-friendly ambiance, offering a blend of performances, artisan crafts, and local food.
Musik i Lejet 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Musik i Lejet is a distinctive Danish boutique festival known for its high-quality music programming across indie, pop, and electronic genres. It offers an intimate summer escape, blending gourmet culinary experiences and enchanting art installations with a laid-back coastal vibe.
Les Vieilles Charrues 2026
16 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Bella Coola Music Festival 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 17 Jul 2026
Doune the Rabbit Hole 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Doune the Rabbit Hole is an independent music and arts festival held at the scenic Cardross Estate in Stirling, Scotland. The family-friendly event features an eclectic mix of international and local talent alongside workshops, comedy, and a dedicated kids' zone in a community-focused woodland setting.
On The Beach 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
On The Beach is a distinctive multi-genre music festival held directly on Brighton Beach, offering a unique urban festival experience with a diverse lineup. Known for attracting major acts across electronic, indie, and ska-pop, the festival transforms the iconic seafront into a vibrant summer celebration.
Atlantic Fest 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Atlantic Fest is a multidisciplinary music festival set against the stunning natural backdrop of Spain's Rías Baixas, offering a diverse program of pop, indie, and trap music. It features both national and international artists, providing attendees with a unique experience that blends live music with picturesque sunsets and comfortable glamping options.
Mares Vivas 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
MEO Mares Vivas is a major annual music festival held in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, featuring a diverse lineup of international and local pop, rock, and electronic artists. Set against a scenic coastal backdrop near the mouth of the Douro River, it has grown into one of the country's most popular summer cultural events since its debut in 1999.
Atlas Festival 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Atlas Festival is the largest music and arts festival in Ukraine, held annually in Kyiv and featuring a diverse lineup of international and local artists across multiple stages. Formerly known as Atlas Weekend, the event showcases a wide array of genres including rock, indie, electronic, and hip-hop.
Afro-Latino Festival 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
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.
Minnesota Yacht Club Festival 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
The Minnesota Yacht Club Festival is a three-day music event held at Harriet Island Regional Park in St. Paul, featuring performances by diverse artists along the scenic Mississippi River. The festival offers unique experiences like historic riverboat rides and two stages with no overlapping sets to ensure fans can catch every performance.
Open Air Festival Uzana 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Open Air Festival Uzana is a multi-day Bulgarian festival that harmoniously blends diverse music genres with a rich program of creative workshops, ecological practices, and healthy lifestyle initiatives. Set in the natural beauty of Uzana Meadow, this distinctive event fosters a vibrant atmosphere of shared knowledge and connection with nature, attracting thousands for an immersive experience.
Laba Daba 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Laba Daba is an international music and art festival in Latvia known for its unconventional program, showcasing a diverse range of alternative, reggae, ethno-folk, rock, and electronic music. Set within a picturesque rural environment, the festival uniquely blends musical performances with creative workshops, sports activities, and various artistic expressions, fostering a welcoming atmosphere connected to nature.
Malakoff Festival 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026
Malakoff Festival is a prominent annual rock and pop music event held in the scenic village of Nordfjordeid, Norway, situated on a historic military parade ground. It has established itself as one of the country's most popular festivals, attracting a blend of major international stars and local talent to the heart of the fjords.
Cheyenne Frontier Days 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Cheyenne Frontier Days, known as 'The Daddy of 'em All,' is the world's largest outdoor rodeo and Western celebration held annually since 1897 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The ten-day festival features premier professional rodeo competitions alongside major concerts, parades, and cultural exhibits celebrating the heritage of the American Old West.
Ilosaarirock Festival 2026
17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Splendour Festival 2026
18 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Splendour Festival is Nottingham's largest annual outdoor music event, staged within the scenic grounds of Wollaton Hall and Deer Park. This family-friendly festival showcases a diverse mix of international headliners and local talent across multiple stages, complemented by comedy, fairground rides, and fringe entertainment.
Lollapalooza Berlin 2026
18 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Lollapalooza Berlin is a major urban music festival held at the historic Olympiastadion and Olympiapark, featuring a diverse mix of international superstars and local talent across pop, rock, and electronic genres. It offers a multifaceted experience including art installations, sustainability initiatives, and the kid-friendly Kidzapalooza area.
Levitate Festival 2026
18 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Levitate Music and Arts Festival is a grassroots community event in Marshfield, Massachusetts, that celebrates surf culture through a diverse lineup of reggae, roots, and rock music. The family-friendly festival features local artists, eco-driven initiatives, and a laid-back atmosphere at the historic Marshfield Fairgrounds.
Habitat Festival 2026
18 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Habitat Festival is a 32-hour nonstop electronic music and collective escapism event, known for its ambitious lineup of techno, electro, house, and musical wildcards. Held on intricate festival grounds in the harbor, it offers a vibrant atmosphere and unique bookings across various forms of electronic music.
KDays 2026
18 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
KDays is an annual ten-day exhibition held in Edmonton, Alberta, featuring a massive midway, live concerts, and diverse local food vendors. As one of Northern Alberta's premier summer events, it celebrates the region's culture and innovation through agricultural displays and family-friendly entertainment.
Mosswood Meltdown 2026
18 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026
Mosswood Meltdown is an annual punk and garage rock music festival held in Oakland, California, famously hosted by filmmaker John Waters. The event features an eclectic lineup of legendary artists and emerging bands in a community-focused setting at the historic Mosswood Park.
Paleo Festival Nyon 2026
21 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Paléo Festival Nyon is Switzerland's largest open-air music festival and a major European event, celebrated for its incredibly diverse programming that spans rock, pop, electro, world music, and more, alongside circus and street arts. Attracting hundreds of thousands of attendees over six days, it offers a vibrant atmosphere with numerous stages, international food, and a strong community spirit.
Paleo Festival 2026
21 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Paléo Festival is one of Europe's largest open-air music events, held annually over six days in Nyon, Switzerland. It features a diverse lineup of international stars and emerging talent across multiple stages, encompassing genres from rock and pop to world music and street arts.
Campus Fesztival 2026
22 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Campus Fesztivál is one of Hungary's largest and most diverse cultural events, evolving from a university gathering into a multi-genre celebration set within Debrecen's Great Forest. This expansive festival is renowned for its inclusive programming across numerous stages, blending international headliners with Hungarian talent, alongside a rich array of cultural and scientific programs.
Popfest Wien 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Popfest Wien is a free, multi-day festival dedicated to showcasing the vibrant and diverse contemporary Austrian pop music scene. It presents a wide array of genres from pop and hip hop to punk and experimental electronic music across numerous stages, offering a comprehensive snapshot of local talent.
Truck Festival 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Truck Festival is an annual independent music event held at Hill Farm in Oxfordshire, often referred to as the 'Godfather of small festivals' for its intimate spirit. It features a vibrant mix of indie, rock, and alternative acts alongside quirky entertainment, consistently highlighting both established stars and emerging talent.
Down by the Laituri 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Down by the Laituri is a rock festival held annually in Turku, Finland, next to the Aura River in the city centre. As the largest and oldest festival to be organised in a Finnish city centre, it distinguishes itself by showcasing well-known Finnish artists and a selection of Turku's esteemed restaurants.
Great South Bay Music Festival 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
The Great South Bay Music Festival is Long Island's largest and longest-running four-day music and arts event, held annually at Shorefront Park in Patchogue, New York. It features over 60 performers across multiple stages, alongside an artisan market, gourmet food court, and dedicated children's entertainment area.
Rock Oyster Festival 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Rock Oyster Festival is a premier food and music celebration held annually at the Dinham Estate overlooking the Camel Estuary in North Cornwall. The event features a unique blend of Michelin-star chef demonstrations, local seafood, and high-profile musical performances in a family-friendly coastal setting.
Delta Festival 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
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.
Benatska! 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Benatska! is a prominent multi-genre music festival in the Czech Republic, distinguished by its consistent blend of leading domestic acts and international headliners. Celebrating a rich tradition since 1993, the festival creates a vibrant atmosphere for attendees.
Castle Kolpa Music Festival 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Castle Kolpa Music Festival is a vibrant event set in the picturesque Slovenian countryside by the Kolpa river, known for its diverse music programming and unique natural setting. This large-scale camping festival offers a distinctive atmosphere with multiple stages, a rich daily program, and a strong emphasis on eco-friendliness.
Openair Lumnezia 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Openair Lumnezia is a multi-genre music festival set against a stunning 360-degree alpine backdrop in Switzerland's Val Lumnezia, offering a diverse blend of pop, rock, indie, hip-hop, and electronic music. This established event, which began as a small rock concert in 1985, draws approximately 18,000 attendees for a weekend of live performances and a distinctive mountain festival atmosphere.
Sterkovna Open Air 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Štěrkovna Open Music is a multi-genre festival with a long tradition in the Czech Republic, celebrated for its diverse programming that spans pop, rock, funk, and folk, alongside unique projects like Symphonic Dance Music. Recognized with a European Festival Award for its commitment to sustainability, the event consistently features top Czech and Slovak artists in a picturesque lakeside setting.
Das Fest 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Das Fest is one of Germany's largest open-air music and cultural festivals, held annually since 1985 at the Günther-Klotz-Anlage in Karlsruhe. The event features a diverse lineup of international artists alongside extensive sports and family-oriented activities, drawing over 200,000 visitors to its iconic 'Mount Klotz' amphitheater.
Calgary Folk Music Festival 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
The Calgary Folk Music Festival is an annual four-day event at Prince's Island Park that features a diverse array of global artists across multiple stages. The festival is particularly famous for its unique collaborative workshop sessions, where musicians from different bands perform together in spontaneous, themed jam sessions.
Cibula Fest 2026
23 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Tramlines 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Tramlines is a major annual music and arts festival held in Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, featuring a diverse lineup of indie, rock, and pop artists alongside comedy and family entertainment. Originally a city-wide event, it has grown into one of the UK’s premier metropolitan festivals, attracting approximately 40,000 attendees each day.
Together Again Festival 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Together Again Festival is a major family-friendly music event held at Bolesworth Castle in Cheshire, featuring a diverse lineup of over 100 artists across six themed stages. The multi-day festival offers a vibrant blend of live music, camping, and over 50 free family activities ranging from workshops to circus acts.
Juros Svente 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
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.
Bollywood Monster Mashup 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Bollywood Monster Mashup is a South Asian festival held at Mississauga Celebration Square in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is unique because it showcases a variety of musical and dance genres, including Bollywood, Tollywood, rock, disco, and pop, alongside food and activities for all ages.
Underground Music Showcase (UMS) 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
The Underground Music Showcase (UMS) is Denver’s largest multi-venue indie music festival, featuring hundreds of local and national artists across the South Broadway district. It serves as a vital platform for emerging talent and remains a cornerstone of the Rocky Mountain region's vibrant music community.
Muveszetek Volgye (Valley of Arts) 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Muveszetek Volgye (Valley of Arts) is a distinctive all-arts and multi-genre festival that transforms three Hungarian villages into vibrant cultural hubs for diverse performances. This long-running event features a wide array of music, theatre, dance, and workshops, alongside a strong commitment to environmental sustainability.
Flood City Festival 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
The Flood City Music Festival is an annual two-day event in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, that celebrates American roots music across genres like rock, blues, jazz, and folk. Held at the Peoples Natural Gas Park, the festival features multiple stages, local food vendors, and family-friendly activities in a scenic riverside setting.
Lazydays Festival 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
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.
Stereoparc 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
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.
Qstock 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Qstock is Northern Finland's largest annual music festival, renowned for its diverse programming of Finnish and international artists spanning rock, pop, metal, and electronic music. This major event draws over 40,000 attendees, offering a vibrant atmosphere with impressive stage designs and engaging side activities.
Zevra Festival 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 27 Jul 2026
Zevra Festival is a prominent summer music event in Valencia, Spain, celebrated for its eclectic programming that spans urban, pop, and Latin genres. Beyond the diverse musical lineup, it offers a comprehensive cultural experience encompassing art, fashion, gastronomy, and tourism, attracting a significant young audience.
Les Escales 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Les Escales is an urban music festival known for its eclectic contemporary programming, blending pop, rock, rap, world, electro, and techno genres. It distinguishes itself with the Globe-trotter project, fostering international musical discoveries and cultural exchange, attracting over 40,000 attendees to its unique port setting.
Forest Fest 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Forest Fest is a boutique music and arts festival held in the scenic village of Emo, County Laois, Ireland, featuring an eclectic mix of international indie, rock, and folk artists. The event offers a family-friendly atmosphere with multiple stages, local food vendors, and creative activities set against a picturesque forest backdrop.
Amaze Festival 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Amaze Festival is a distinctive music event in Smögen, Sweden, known for fusing an intimate daytime party with an exotic open-air nightclub experience. Set amidst idyllic coastal scenery, it showcases world-class electronic dance music artists and other genres, complemented by artistic installations and diverse food offerings.
Viva Braslav 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Viva Braslav is Belarus's largest open-air music festival, celebrated on the scenic shores of the Braslav Lakes, uniquely blending diverse music genres with extensive sports and outdoor activities. This vibrant event transforms the national park into a hub of entertainment, offering multiple stages, art zones, and a wide array of recreational pursuits for thousands of attendees.
Blue Reef Festival 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
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.
Fuji Rock Festival 2026
24 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Milkshake Festival Amsterdam 2026
25 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
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.
Fan Futura Fest 2026
25 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Fan Futura Fest is a prominent urban music festival in Spain, celebrated for its diverse programming spanning urban, electronic, and alternative pop genres. This event, with a Mediterranean soul, offers an immersive experience by the Mar Menor, emphasizing sustainability and attracting over 30,000 attendees.
Depot In The Castle 2026
25 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Depot In The Castle is a family-friendly music festival held annually within the historic grounds of Cardiff Castle in Wales, featuring major international artists and local talent. Organized by the DEPOT venue, the one-day event combines live performances with diverse street food, creative activities, and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Amphi Festival 2026
25 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
Amphi Festival is an annual music event held at the Tanzbrunnen in Cologne, Germany, catering to the gothic, EBM, and alternative electronic music scenes. Since its inception in 2005, it has become a premier destination for fans of darkwave and industrial music from around the world.
Bork Festival 2026
29 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Bork Festival is an annual music event renowned for its cozy atmosphere and diverse programming, offering a wide array of genres from pop and rock to electronic music in a scenic harbor setting. This four-day festival features over 50 concerts held in intimate tent venues, providing a unique and engaging experience for all attendees.
Stars In Town 2026
29 Jul 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
Stars in Town is a popular urban music festival held in the historic old town of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, featuring a diverse lineup of international stars. Performances take place on the picturesque Herrenacker square, offering an intimate and atmospheric setting in the heart of the city.
Estivale Open Air 2026
29 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Estivale Open Air is an annual outdoor music festival held on the picturesque shores of Lake Neuchâtel, offering a diverse program of Swiss, French, and international artists. This long-running event is celebrated for its relaxed summer atmosphere and extensive lineup spanning rock, pop, electro, reggae, and hip hop genres.
Waldstock Open Air 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Waldstock Open Air is a multi-day music and cultural festival set in a picturesque forest environment, offering a diverse program spanning genres like Hip-Hop, Indie-Pop, Electro-Pop, Indie, electronic, Rock, and Acoustic. This volunteer-driven event creates a unique atmosphere with live music, film screenings, and cultural activities designed for all ages.
Ringsted Festival 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Ringsted Festival is a vibrant three-day music event that transforms its historic park setting into an enchanting universe of diverse musical performances. Known for its warm and lively atmosphere, the festival draws thousands with its extensive program across multiple stages, offering a blend of music, food, and idyllic surroundings.
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival is a family-friendly music and arts festival held annually on the Belladrum Estate near Inverness, Scotland. It is celebrated for its eclectic musical lineup and vibrant garden party atmosphere, featuring creative workshops and diverse entertainment for all ages.
Camp Bestival Dorset 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
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.
Castlefest 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Castlefest is an annual community music festival held in Castleton, Ontario, featuring live performances from local artists and a variety of family-oriented activities. The event celebrates the region's culture through artisan markets, food vendors, and a strong emphasis on community spirit.
O Days Festival 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
O Days is a three-day urban festival held at the waterfront of Refshaleøen in Copenhagen, featuring a curated blend of electronic music, art installations, and design. Founded by the ÅBEN brewery, the event offers an intimate community experience that emphasizes high-quality local gastronomy and craft beverages.
Wilderness Festival 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
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.
Lollapalooza Chicago 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Lollapalooza Chicago is an iconic annual four-day music festival held in Grant Park, featuring a diverse lineup of alternative rock, hip hop, and electronic music. Since its permanent move to Chicago in 2005, it has grown into one of the world's largest and most influential music festivals.
Expofacic 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Expofacic is a prominent annual fair and festival in Cantanhede, Portugal, renowned for its unique blend of music, gastronomy, business exhibitions, and cultural entertainment. This expansive event draws over 400,000 visitors with diverse musical programming across multiple stages, featuring both national and international artists.
Arenal Sound 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Bardentreffen 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 30 Jul 2026
Young Island Festival 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Young Island Festival is a multi-genre music event held on an island in Bacău, Romania, featuring international headliners and local talent across multiple stages. The 2026 edition, themed 'Community,' focuses on building real connections and an unforgettable shared energy in a natural setting.
Lakelive Festival 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
Lakelive Festival is a vibrant multi-genre music, culture, and lifestyle festival set on the picturesque shores of Lake Biel, offering a unique blend of live performances, sports, and cultural activities. This large-scale event attracts a significant audience with its diverse lineup of international and regional artists spanning pop, rock, hip-hop, Latin, and electronic genres, creating a lively summer experience for all ages.
Solar Weekend 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Solar Weekend is a creative crossover festival in Roermond that blends house, techno, and hip-hop with theatrical art and a signature holiday campsite vibe. The event is renowned for its immersive playground atmosphere, featuring water battles, fairground rides, and interactive art installations.
Hinterland Music Festival 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Hinterland Music Festival is an annual multi-day music and camping event held in St. Charles, Iowa, featuring a curated lineup of indie, folk, and alt-country artists. Established in 2015, the festival is renowned for its scenic rural setting at the Avenue of the Saints Amphitheater and its intimate, single-stage atmosphere.
GrimFest 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
GrimFest is a volunteer-driven music festival celebrated for its diverse programming across rock, pop, electronic, hip hop, and punk genres, with a strong emphasis on showcasing emerging local talent alongside established international acts. This intimate event also integrates stand-up comedy and street art, creating a unique cultural experience.
Szene Openair 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Oulu August Festival 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Oulu August Festivals is a month-long, multidisciplinary cultural celebration that unites a network of diverse events, from jazz and chamber music to literature, performance arts, and the unique Air Guitar World Championships. As part of Oulu's European Capital of Culture year in 2026, the festival culminates in the "Delta Life" grand finale, a large-scale outdoor spectacle.
Hinterland Festival 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Hinterland Music Festival is a multi-day celebration of indie, folk, alt, and Americana music set amidst the rolling Iowa countryside, offering a unique blend of live performances, camping, and outdoor experiences. This annual event is known for its thoughtfully curated lineups featuring both established headliners and emerging artists, complemented by art installations, local vendors, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Rocken am Brocken 2026
30 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Rocken am Brocken is a three-day open-air music festival that takes place annually in Elend, near Sorge and Wernigerode, within the Oberharz region of Germany. Its special features include its location bordering the Harz National Park, promoting a nature-music-friendship ethos, and its 'Akustikpfad', combining guided walks with acoustic music in the forest.
Scouted 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
Scouted is South Australia's premier music showcase for unsigned talent, held in Adelaide/Kaurna Yerta, Australia's UNESCO City of Music. It provides emerging artists with a platform to perform for national and international music industry figures, coinciding with the Indie-Con Australia conference and A2IM Indie Week.
Liepaja Music Festival 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Summer Sound Festival is Latvia's largest music festival, transforming Liepāja's picturesque beach into a vibrant summer celebration with diverse musical genres and energetic performances. Attracting over 30,000 attendees annually, this significant Baltic event fosters cultural exchange and community bonding in a UNESCO Creative City of Music.
World Pride Music Festival Amsterdam 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
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.
Osheaga 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Campo Solar 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Campo Solar transforms natural fields into a vibrant festival paradise, offering a distinctive southern atmosphere with a focus on music and immersive experiences. Attendees can enjoy diverse artists across multiple stages, alongside culinary delights and a unique camping experience amidst sunflowers and cornfields.
Pigeon Lake Music Festival 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
The Pigeon Lake Music Festival is an annual outdoor event in Mulhurst Bay, Alberta, featuring a diverse lineup of Canadian rock, country, and pop artists. This family-friendly festival takes place over the August long weekend and offers a scenic lakeside experience at the Hilah Ayers Wilderness RV Park.
Oregon Jamboree 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
The Oregon Jamboree is the Northwest’s premier three-day country music and camping festival held annually in a scenic park-like setting in Sweet Home, Oregon. It features top-tier country artists across multiple stages and serves as a major fundraiser for local community development and humanitarian projects.
Salt Wave Festival 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Salt Wave Festival is a boutique music event celebrated for its blend of chillout sounds and current trends, featuring a diverse lineup of regional and international artists. It offers a uniquely relaxed, end-of-summer experience on the Hel Peninsula, combining musical performances with beachside activities and a laid-back atmosphere.
Wildlands Festival Big Sky 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Wildlands Festival in Big Sky, Montana, is a premier music event that pairs world-class performances with a dedicated mission to support regional conservation efforts and the preservation of wild lands. Held at the Big Sky Events Arena against the backdrop of Lone Peak, the festival raises significant funds for environmental non-profits to protect the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
Summer Sound Latvia 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Vonge Festival 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Võnge Festival is Estonia's unique traveling alt/pop music and cultural event, which in 2026 unites with Tõrva Fire Days to present a spectacular music and light festival featuring diverse genres. Set amidst stunning natural surroundings, this family-friendly festival offers a holistic experience with international and local artists, interactive art, and a wide array of activities.
Weekend Festival Finland 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Weekend Festival is Northern Europe's leading electronic dance music event, bringing world-class DJ talent and spectacular stage productions to Finland annually. The festival features a wide range of genres from EDM and house to techno and hardstyle, transforming Espoo's Vermo Arena into a premier party destination.
Musikfest 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
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.
Kaslo Jazz Festival 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
The Kaslo Jazz Etc Summer Music Festival is a world-class event held annually on a unique floating stage in the scenic Kaslo Bay Park, British Columbia. It features an eclectic mix of jazz, blues, and world music, attracting audiences to the shores of Kootenay Lake for performances set against a breathtaking mountain backdrop.
Lokerse Feesten 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Lokerse Feesten is a renowned ten-day music festival in Lokeren, Belgium, featuring a diverse lineup of international rock, pop, and electronic acts. Celebrated for its unique urban atmosphere at the Grote Kaai, it offers an eclectic mix of top-tier talent and local culinary traditions.
Green Juice Festival 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 1 Aug 2026
Green Juice Festival is an indie, rock, and pop festival that takes place in Bonn, Germany, near Cologne. What makes it special is its location in the middle of a residential area and its origins as a small concert organised by local residents, which has evolved into a well-known festival that offers a platform for emerging bands.
Poole Harbour Festival 2026
31 Jul 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Poole Harbour Festival is a family-friendly music and food event held annually at Baiter Park, featuring over 50 live acts including top tribute bands and local talent. The festival offers a vibrant atmosphere with diverse street food, craft stalls, and extensive children's entertainment set against the backdrop of the scenic harbour.
Desert Harmony Festival 2026
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
The Desert Harmony Festival is an annual multi-arts and cultural event held in Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia, serving as a platform for the region's diverse population to engage with and present the arts. It features a program combining local and national talent, with a strong focus on celebrating Indigenous culture, music, dance, and community connections in the heart of the Barkly region.
Pride On The Park 2026
1 Aug 2026 – 2 Aug 2026
Pride On The Park is the flagship music festival and official fundraiser of Brighton & Hove Pride, held annually in Preston Park to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and diversity. The event features international headliners, community stalls, and inclusive performances, serving as a centerpiece of one of the UK’s largest pride celebrations.
Smukfest 2026
2 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Prague Pride 2026
3 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
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.
Festambiente , Legambiente Festambiente 2026
5 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Festambiente, Legambiente Festambiente is a national festival that takes place annually in Rispescia, near Grosseto, Italy. The festival is known for promoting environmental awareness through talks, debates, performances, and live music, all while adhering to principles of environmental sustainability.
Boardmasters 2026
5 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Boardmasters is the UK's premier surf and music festival, held annually across the stunning coastal sites of Fistral Beach and Watergate Bay in Newquay. The event combines world-class professional surfing competitions with a multi-stage music festival featuring international headliners and a vibrant wellness program.
Lakefest 2026
5 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Lakefest is a family-friendly music and arts festival held annually at Eastnor Castle Deer Park in Herefordshire, United Kingdom. The event features a diverse lineup of popular musical acts alongside activities such as workshops, fairground rides, and entertainment for all ages.
Open Flair Festival 2026
5 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
The Open Flair Festival in Eschwege is one of Germany's most popular multi-genre events, featuring a diverse mix of rock, punk, and alternative music. Beyond the stages, it offers an extensive cultural program including cabaret, poetry slams, and street theater, creating a unique community atmosphere across the city.
Sonorama Ribera 2026
5 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Sonorama Ribera is a premier Spanish indie and alternative music festival, distinctive for its blend of live performances across indie pop, rock, and electronic genres, uniquely intertwined with the rich wine culture of the Ribera del Duero region. Beyond its main concerts, the festival features free daytime stages in Aranda de Duero's historic center, creating a vibrant cultural experience that also highlights local gastronomy and wine tasting.
About You Pangea Festival 2026
6 Aug 2026 – 6 Aug 2026
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.
Deva Fest 2026
6 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
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.
Prestoso Festival 2026
6 Aug 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
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.
Pop Messe 2026
6 Aug 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
Pop Messe is a progressive multi-genre music festival that explores contemporary pop, electronic, and alternative scenes, known for its novel dramaturgy and bringing global and local avant-garde artists. This distinctive event transforms the historic Velodrom and adjacent exhibition grounds into a vibrant hub for diverse musical talent.
XRoads41 2026
6 Aug 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
XRoads41 is a premier three-day music and camping festival held at the Oshkosh Festival Grounds in Wisconsin, featuring a diverse lineup of major country and rock artists. The event offers a reimagined festival experience that combines live performances with local culture, art, and high-tech amenities.
Festival Bons Sons 2026
6 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
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.
Untold Festival 2026
6 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Back 2 Festival 2026
6 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Back 2 Festival is a major nostalgic music event in the United Kingdom that celebrates the greatest hits from the 80s, 90s, and 00s. The multi-day festival features iconic retro pop and dance acts, providing an immersive experience for fans of vintage chart-toppers.
Ashley For The Arts 2026
6 Aug 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
Ashley for the Arts is a premier three-day music and arts festival in Arcadia, Wisconsin, that serves as one of the state's largest charity events. The non-profit festival features world-class musical headliners and family-friendly activities, raising millions for local schools, children's charities, and medical research.
Heitere Open Air 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Heitere Open Air is a long-standing Swiss festival celebrated for its diverse music program spanning national and international pop and rock, alongside other contemporary styles. Held on an idyllic hill in Zofingen, it offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with multiple stages, a wide array of food, and various activities, attracting tens of thousands of visitors annually.
Lake Fest 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Lake Fest is a prominent music festival set against the picturesque natural backdrop of Lake Krupac, known for its diverse programming that spans rock, alternative, pop, and electronic genres. It attracts thousands of attendees annually with its vibrant atmosphere, extensive camping facilities, and a commitment to showcasing both regional and international artists alongside Montenegrin culture.
Sweet Pea Festival 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
The Sweet Pea Festival is an annual community arts celebration held in Bozeman, Montana, featuring a variety of music, dance, and theater performances. The event also highlights local craftsmanship through an art show, a festive parade, and its namesake flower competition.
Timescape Festival 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Timescape Festival is an immersive electronic music event held in the scenic countryside of Abbots Ripton, Cambridgeshire. The multi-day festival features four unique stages showcasing a curated blend of trance, techno, and house music to celebrate electronic sounds from the past, present, and future.
Suikerrock 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Suikerrock is a prominent Belgian music festival known for its diverse programming of rock, pop, and dance music, held annually in the unique setting of the Tiense Suikerraffinaderij. This long-running event draws a large audience with its vibrant atmosphere and a mix of acclaimed national and international artists.
E-Lake 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
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.
Brunch Electronik Festival 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
Brunch Electronik Festival is a premier multi-day electronic music celebration in Barcelona featuring a world-class lineup of house and techno artists across scenic outdoor stages. Known for its commitment to sustainability and inclusivity, it offers a vibrant daytime atmosphere followed by exclusive city-wide afterparties.
SonneMondSterne 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Simerock 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
Capitol Hill Block Party 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
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.
Dranouter Festival 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Dranouter Festival is a renowned Belgian event celebrating folk, roots, and world music, recognized as one of Europe's largest in its genre. This family-friendly festival, also known as a 'Festival Of New Traditions,' offers a vibrant atmosphere with diverse international and local artists, cultural workshops, and camping zones.
Les Plages Electroniques 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Les Plages Electroniques is one of France's largest electronic music festivals, held annually on the iconic beach and terrace of the Palais des Festivals in Cannes. The event transforms the French Riviera into a massive open-air dance floor, featuring a world-class lineup of international DJs and electronic artists.
Fete du Bruit Landerneau 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
OFF Festival 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Skandaloes Festival 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Lovestream Festival 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Picture On Festival 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
The Picture On Festival is an intimate multi-genre music event held annually in the border village of Bildein, Burgenland, Austria. It is renowned for its relaxed atmosphere and diverse lineup that spans rock, reggae, electronic, and metal, all set within a unique village landscape.
Gloworm Festival 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Gloworm Festival is a family-oriented event held at Thoresby Park in Nottinghamshire, specifically designed for children aged 0-13 and their parents. The festival offers an immersive weekend of live entertainment, creative workshops, and meet-and-greets with popular children's TV characters in a safe, outdoor environment.
Summer Well 2026
7 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
MAHA Festival 2026
8 Aug 2026 – 8 Aug 2026
The Maha Festival is an annual non-profit music and community event held in Omaha, Nebraska, featuring a diverse lineup of national and local indie, rock, and electronic artists. This multi-faceted celebration also showcases art installations, local food, and speaker panels focused on innovation and cultural growth.
M'era Luna 2026
8 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
M’era Luna is one of Europe's largest alternative music festivals, held annually in Hildesheim, Germany, and specializing in gothic, industrial, and dark wave genres. It features a diverse lineup of international performers alongside a medieval market and a gothic fashion show for its 25,000 attendees.
Custom House Square (CHSq) 2026
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.
Zin In De Zomer Fest 2026
9 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
Zin In De Zomer Fest is a vibrant Dutch music festival held at the Velsen Valley in Spaarnwoude, featuring a diverse lineup of urban, pop, and dance performances. Successor to the Dutch Valley event, it offers multiple stages and a festive atmosphere tailored for a young adult audience celebrating the peak of summer.
Sziget 2026
11 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
Klubboya 2026
11 Aug 2026 – 11 Aug 2026
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.
Boomtown 2026
12 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Boomtown is an immersive five-day music and theatrical festival held near Winchester, England, famous for its elaborate city-like set designs and interactive narrative storyline. The event features a diverse array of musical genres across multiple themed districts, ranging from reggae and punk to electronic dance music.
Oyafestivalen 2026
12 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
Oyafestivalen is a leading urban music festival renowned for its meticulously curated, multi-genre lineup blending international headliners with emerging Scandinavian talent, distinctive for its strong commitment to sustainability and progressive programming. This influential event is celebrated as one of the world's greenest festivals, drawing 60,000 visitors over four days with its eco-conscious practices and a gender-balanced artist roster.
Paredes De Coura 2026
12 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
Vodafone Paredes de Coura is a legendary alternative music festival held annually since 1993 in a stunning natural amphitheater by the Taboão river beach in Portugal. Renowned for its laid-back atmosphere and carefully curated lineups, it blends emerging international talent with iconic indie and rock headliners.
Iceland Eclipse 2026
12 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
The Iceland Eclipse is a four-day immersive festival scheduled for August 2026 on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula to celebrate a rare total solar eclipse. The event features a diverse lineup of music, art installations, and scientific workshops led by astronauts and visionaries in a dramatic volcanic setting.
Oya Festival 2026
12 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
The Oya Festival is a major annual music event held in Oslo's Tøyen Park, featuring a curated mix of international stars and emerging local talent. It is globally recognized for its industry-leading commitment to environmental sustainability and its vibrant, eco-friendly atmosphere.
Venoge Festival 2026
12 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
Venoge Festival is a prominent open-air music and culture event in Switzerland, celebrated for its diverse programming that spans rock, pop, electro, and urban genres. It attracts a significant audience with its international acts, friendly atmosphere, and commitment to environmental responsibility.
Way Out West 2026
13 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
O Sol da Caparica 2026
13 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
O Sol da Caparica is Portugal's largest festival dedicated to Lusophone music, showcasing a diverse array of genres from pop and hip hop to rock and African rhythms. This four-day event offers a unique beachside atmosphere, integrating music with dance, surfing, and other cultural expressions.
Syd For Solen 2026
13 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
Syd For Solen is an eclectic three-day boutique music festival held in Copenhagen's Valbyparken, featuring a curated mix of international indie, rock, and electronic acts. The festival is renowned for its high production values and unique atmosphere, dedicating each day to a specific musical identity.
Red Valley Festival 2026
13 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
Bucht der Traumer 2026
13 Aug 2026 – 17 Aug 2026
Halifax Seaport Cider Beerfest 2026
13 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
The Halifax Seaport Cider & Beerfest is Atlantic Canada's largest outdoor craft beverage festival, held annually at the historic Halifax Seaport waterfront. Attendees can sample over 300 unique beers and ciders from local and international producers while enjoying live music and local food vendors.
Wonderfestiwall 2026
13 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Wonderfestiwall is an intimate, volunteer-driven music festival set against the stunning backdrop of Slotslyngen and the historic Hammershus castle on Bornholm. It showcases a diverse lineup of bands and DJs from across Europe, offering a charming atmosphere and picturesque camping with views of the Baltic Sea.
Summer Sonic 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Summer Sonic is a major annual two-day music festival held simultaneously in Chiba and Osaka, Japan, featuring a diverse lineup of international and domestic rock, pop, and electronic artists. The event is renowned for its urban accessibility and a unique format where performers swap venues between the two cities over the weekend.
Flow Festival 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Flow Festival is an annual urban music and arts event held at a historic former power plant in Helsinki, featuring a diverse lineup from indie rock to electronic music. The festival is renowned for its immersive art installations, high-quality culinary offerings, and its status as one of the world's first carbon-neutral festivals.
Highfield Festival 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Highfield Festival is the largest independent rock and indie festival in eastern Germany, held annually at the scenic Störmthaler See near Leipzig. It features a diverse lineup of international rock, alternative, and hip-hop artists performing in a unique lakeside and beach setting.
Field Of Vision Festival 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Field of Vision is a multi-day music and camping festival in Buena Vista, Colorado, curated and headlined by the psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. The event features a diverse lineup of international indie and rock artists alongside a community-focused area for fan-driven commerce and creative expression.
MS Dockville 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
MS Dockville is a music and art festival in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg that blends indie, pop, and electronic sounds with extensive visual art installations. Held against an industrial harbor backdrop, the festival features over 100 acts across multiple stages and a dedicated camping area.
Breakaway Festival Michigan 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
Breakaway Music Festival Michigan is a premier multi-genre event held at Belknap Park in Grand Rapids, featuring a high-energy lineup of EDM, hip-hop, and pop artists. The festival offers an immersive two-day experience with large-scale production and multiple stages, drawing thousands of music fans from across the Midwest.
Riverfest Elora 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Riverfest Elora is an annual three-day music and arts festival held along the banks of the Grand River in the scenic village of Elora, Ontario. The event features a diverse lineup of Canadian and international performers alongside local food trucks, craft vendors, and community-focused art installations.
Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
The Philadelphia Folk Festival is one of the longest-running outdoor music festivals in North America, held annually at Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford Township, Pennsylvania. Organized by the Philadelphia Folksong Society, it offers a multi-day experience featuring a diverse range of musical genres, camping, and interactive workshops.
San Hejmo Festival 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
Jurassic Fields 2026
14 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
Jurassic Fields is a non-profit, family-friendly music festival held annually in Bridport, Dorset, showcasing a diverse lineup of local and national artists. The three-day event features multiple stages and activities designed to support West Dorset's music scene and various community initiatives.
Open Air Gampel 2026
19 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Open Air Gampel is one of Switzerland's major summer music festivals, set against the stunning backdrop of the Valais mountains. It attracts massive crowds each August with a diverse mix of international rock, pop, and electronic music acts.
Belfast Vital 2026
20 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Belfast Vital is a major annual music festival held at the Boucher Road Playing Fields in Belfast, Northern Ireland, featuring high-profile international headliners. Established in 2002, the event has become one of the city's premier outdoor concert series, attracting tens of thousands of music fans each summer.
Cabaret Vert 2026
20 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Green Man Festival 2026
20 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Green Man is an independent music, science, and arts festival held annually in the scenic Brecon Beacons of Wales. It features a diverse lineup of indie, folk, and electronic music alongside dedicated areas for literature, film, comedy, and family-friendly activities.
Mundi Mundi Bash at Broken Hill 2026
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.
Pukkelpop 2026
20 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Pukkelpop is one of Belgium's premier multi-genre music festivals, offering a progressive lineup that spans rock, alternative, and electronic music across multiple stages. Held annually in Kiewit-Hasselt, it is celebrated for its eclectic programming and vibrant, inclusive atmosphere.
Frequency Festival 2026
20 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Frequency Festival is one of Austria's premier music events, bringing a high-energy mix of indie, rock, pop, hip-hop, and electronic music to St. Pölten. The festival is famous for its riverside location in Green Park, offering an immersive multi-day experience with legendary 'Day' and 'Night' stage split.
Strand Festival 2026
20 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Strand Festival is a popular music event held annually in Zamárdi on the shores of Lake Balaton, serving as Hungary's premier lakeside summer closing party. The festival features a diverse lineup of international superstars and major Hungarian artists across genres like pop, rock, and electronic music, all within a vibrant beachside setting.
110 Above Festival 2026
20 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
110 Above Festival is an intimate and independent music event held at Gopsall Hall Farm in Leicestershire, England, known for its friendly community atmosphere and focus on emerging indie talent. The festival offers a unique, family-friendly experience with a curated lineup of rising stars and established alternative acts across several small stages.
Cooltural Fest 2026
20 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Cooltural Fest is a prominent Spanish music festival celebrated for its diverse programming of indie, pop, and rock, alongside its commitment to being one of Europe's most inclusive and accessible musical experiences. This multi-day event in Almería draws a significant audience with its blend of established and emerging artists, complemented by beach activities and gastronomic offerings.
Rock N Roll Circus Norwich 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Rock N Roll Circus is an immersive three-day festival at Earlham Park that combines live music from major headliners with spectacular circus acts and aerial displays. Set within an iconic big-top environment, the event features multiple stages, interactive workshops, and a vibrant food and drink village.
Rhythm and the Reef 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Rhythm and the Reef is a music and arts festival held in Mackay, Queensland, celebrating live music, community, and coastal vibes. The regional event, which has grown from a grassroots celebration, features a diverse lineup of Australian artists and aims to leave a lasting impression on local and intrastate attendees.
Feelings Festival 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Rewind Festival South 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Rewind Festival South is a premier 80s-themed music festival held annually at Temple Island Meadows in Henley-on-Thames, United Kingdom. The event features a nostalgic lineup of iconic retro artists alongside themed entertainment, vibrant fancy dress, and family-friendly activities.
Lowlands Festival 2026
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.
Suset Festival 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Suset Festival is a vibrant music event held at the industrial harbor in Esbjerg, Denmark, showcasing a blend of major Danish and international artists across genres like pop and rock. The festival offers a unique maritime experience, combining live performances with scenic sunset views and a distinct local atmosphere in the heart of the city's port.
Tribfest 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Tribfest is the world's largest tribute band music festival, held annually at the historic Sledmere House in East Yorkshire, England. The family-friendly event features over 50 world-class tribute acts across multiple stages, complemented by comedy performances, acoustic sets, and dedicated children's entertainment.
Electric Sky Festival 2026
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.
Parkenfestivalen 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Parkenfestivalen is an annual non-profit music festival in Bodø, Norway, celebrated for its eclectic programming that showcases both established artists and emerging local talent across multiple stages. The popular event fosters a strong sense of community with diverse music genres, workshops, and art installations, attracting a significant audience to its scenic setting.
Camp Kindling 2026
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.
Roi Arthur Festival 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
The Roi Arthur Festival is a major annual music event held in Bréal-sous-Montfort, Brittany, featuring a diverse lineup of rock, pop, and electronic artists. Inspired by Arthurian legends, the festival creates a festive and family-friendly atmosphere through eclectic performances and community entertainment.
Just So Festival 2026
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.
Breakaway Mass 2026
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.
Pstereo Festival 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Vauhti Kiihtyy Oulu 2026
21 Aug 2026 – 22 Aug 2026
Kamping Kitsch Club 2026
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.
Summer Fest Chisinau 2026
22 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Golden Leaves Festival 2026
22 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
The Golden Leaves Festival is an intimate boutique event in Darmstadt, Germany, celebrated for its handpicked lineup of indie, folk, and pop artists. Held in scenic park locations, the festival offers a cozy, autumnal atmosphere that emphasizes musical discovery and a strong community spirit.
Vi ar Botkyrka 2026
23 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Vi är Botkyrka is a free, annual family festival in Tumba, Sweden, celebrating local culture, sports, and community engagement with a diverse program of activities and performances. This recurring event brings together over thirty local associations and features around 40 program points, traditionally marking the end of summer for Botkyrka families.
Edinburgh Summer Sessions 2026
24 Aug 2026 – 29 Aug 2026
Edinburgh Summer Sessions is a premier outdoor concert series in Scotland's capital that showcases a diverse lineup of world-class musical acts during the month of August. Coinciding with the city's vibrant international festival season, the event provides high-energy performances at scenic locations like the Royal Highland Showgrounds.
Great Escape Music Festival 2026
29 Dec 2025 – 1 Jan 2026
The Great Escape Festival is a multi-day New Year's Eve camping music festival held at Redbanks, Nugent, Tasmania, featuring Australian and local bands and DJs. It is known as Tasmania's second-largest contemporary outdoor music festival, offering three stages, free camping, BYO alcohol, wellness activities like yoga, and a community-driven atmosphere.
NYF Dublin (New Year's Festival) 2026
30 Dec 2025 – 1 Jan 2026
NYF Dublin is Ireland's largest New Year celebration, transforming the capital into a vibrant multi-day showcase of live music, light shows, and family-friendly entertainment. The festival offers a thrilling countdown experience with diverse musical performances, a city-wide music trail, and spectacular fireworks displays.
Wildlands Brisbane 2026
1 Jan 2026 – 1 Jan 2026
Wildlands Festival Brisbane is a premier annual summer music event held at the Brisbane Showgrounds, featuring a world-class lineup of dance, electronic, indie, and hip-hop artists. The festival is renowned for its immersive stage production and high-energy atmosphere, serving as a major highlight of Australia's New Year celebrations.
Snack Festival 2026
1 Jan 2026 – 1 Jan 2026
Snack Festival is Western Australia's largest New Year's Eve festival, held annually at Claremont Showgrounds in Perth. The event features multiple European-style stages with diverse electronic music acts, rides, games, themed bars, and unique attractions like a wedding chapel and tattoo parlor, all culminating in a spectacular midnight fireworks countdown.
Field Day Sydney 2026
1 Jan 2026 – 1 Jan 2026
Field Day is a premier boutique music festival held annually on New Year's Day at The Domain in Sydney, featuring a mix of electronic, hip-hop, and indie music. Known for its high-energy atmosphere and garden party vibe, it has become a staple of Australia's summer music calendar since its inception in 2002.
Wildlands Perth 2026
3 Jan 2026 – 3 Jan 2026
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.
Sanapa 2026
3 Jan 2026 – 3 Jan 2026
Sanapa is a recurring electronic music event held at a legendary club in Zurich, known for hosting top national and international DJs. It offers an energetic club night experience with pulsating beats and a vibrant atmosphere.
Summer Sundays 2026
4 Jan 2026 – 25 Jan 2026
Summer Sundays is a free community concert series held annually over four Sundays in January at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, featuring an eclectic array of music from jazz to indie-rock. The event, presented by the City of Ballarat, also offers local food and beverage vendors and a pop-up Garden Bar, attracting an intergenerational crowd.
Tomorrow Never Knows 2026
8 Jan 2026 – 31 Jan 2026
Tomorrow Never Knows is an annual winter music and comedy festival that showcases a curated selection of emerging indie artists and national acts across various independent venues in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2005, the event unites premier local clubs like Lincoln Hall and Schubas Tavern to highlight rising talent and acclaimed stand-up comedians.
Out of the Blue Festival 2026
8 Jan 2026 – 11 Jan 2026
Out of the Blue is an all-inclusive destination music festival held at the Moon Palace Resort in Cancun, Mexico, featuring multi-day performances by indie and folk-rock artists on the Caribbean coast. The event offers a luxury vacation experience where guests enjoy exclusive beachside concerts, pool parties, and all-inclusive resort amenities.
Ocean Sounds 2026
10 Jan 2026 – 10 Jan 2026
Ocean Sounds Festival is a family-friendly, picnic-style music event held annually on the scenic Churchill Island in Victoria, Australia. The festival features live performances from leading Australian acts alongside a curated selection of regional gourmet food, local wines, and cheeses.
Closer To The Sun 2026
10 Jan 2026 – 14 Jan 2026
Closer To The Sun is an annual all-inclusive concert vacation held in Mexico's Riviera Maya, curated and hosted by the band Slightly Stoopid. The festival offers fans a luxury beachfront experience featuring multiple performances from top reggae and rock artists alongside immersive fan-artist activities.
Eurosonic Noorderslag 2026
14 Jan 2026 – 17 Jan 2026
Eurosonic Noorderslag is a prominent annual music showcase festival and conference held in Groningen, Netherlands, dedicated to promoting emerging European and Dutch musical talent. It serves as a vital platform where industry professionals and fans discover new artists through live performances and networking events.
Girls Just Wanna Weekend 2026
15 Jan 2026 – 19 Jan 2026
Girls Just Wanna Weekend is an all-inclusive destination music festival in Mexico hosted by Brandi Carlile that features a curated lineup of female and non-binary fronted musical acts. The event offers an intimate, inclusive concert experience at luxury resorts along the Riviera Maya, blending live performances with a tropical vacation.
30A Songwriters Festival 2026
16 Jan 2026 – 19 Jan 2026
The 30A Songwriters Festival is a renowned four-day musical event in Northwest Florida that brings together over 175 acclaimed songwriters for intimate performances across multiple coastal venues. This annual gathering showcases a diverse range of talent from legendary artists to rising stars while serving as a major fundraiser for the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County.
A Day On The Green 2026
17 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026
A Day On The Green is a premier outdoor concert series held at picturesque wineries across Australia, including Mt Duneed Estate in Geelong, Victoria. Known as "The Big Day Out for grown-ups," it offers a unique experience combining good food, fine wine, and live music from both acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Ice Cream Factory Summer Festival 2026
21 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026
The Ice Cream Factory Summer Festival is an experiential arts and music event held in Northbridge, Perth, transforming a 7000sqm former ice cream factory site into a custom-built, multi-stage venue. It offers a month-long celebration of live and electronic music, art installations, and pop-up experiences, featuring both international and national artists.
Lollapalooza India 2026
24 Jan 2026 – 25 Jan 2026
Cosquin Festival 2026
24 Jan 2026 – 24 Jan 2026
Australia Day Live Concert 2026
26 Jan 2026 – 26 Jan 2026
Australia Day Live Concert is an annual concert held on Australia Day, 26 January, at the Sydney Opera House forecourt and Sydney Harbour. The concert showcases Australian artists and musicians, with a backdrop of the Sydney Opera House, and often includes stories reflecting Australia's diverse cultures.
Whitehorse Australia Day Concert 2026
26 Jan 2026 – 26 Jan 2026
The Whitehorse Australia Day Concert is an annual, free community event held at the Whitehorse Civic Centre Precinct in Nunawading, Victoria, celebrating Australia Day with live music, family-friendly entertainment, and a fireworks finale. It features a lineup of Australian performers, along with food trucks, free rides, and face painting, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages.
AO Live 2026
28 Jan 2026 – 1 Feb 2026
AO Live is an extensive music and entertainment festival held at Melbourne Park in conjunction with the Australian Open tennis tournament. The event features a diverse lineup of international and local artists performing live concerts and DJ sets across multiple stages during the Grand Slam.
Trondheim Calling 2026
29 Jan 2026 – 31 Jan 2026
Trondheim Calling is one of Norway's largest winter showcase festivals, dedicated to presenting a wide array of emerging Norwegian artists across multiple venues in Trondheim city center. This event also features a comprehensive music industry conference, fostering new talent and connections within the Nordic music scene.
Festivale 2026
30 Jan 2026 – 1 Feb 2026
Alaska Craft Brew Festival 2026
30 Jan 2026 – 31 Jan 2026
The Alaska Craft Brew & Barley Wine Festival is a premier winter event in Anchorage showcasing over 250 regional craft beers, ciders, and meads. This gathering features multiple tasting sessions, live music, and a renowned commercial competition for barley wines and winter warmers.
Country Club Festival 2026
31 Jan 2026 – 5 Sept 2026
The Country Club Festival is the United Kingdom's premier touring country music event, featuring immersive Wild West decor, line dancing, and live performances of hits from modern stars and timeless legends. Hosted in major cities across the country, it offers a high-energy hoedown atmosphere complete with themed cocktails, cowboy hat giveaways, and non-stop country anthems.
Red Hot Summer Tour Port Macquarie 2026
31 Jan 2026 – 31 Jan 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Port Macquarie 2026 is an outdoor music festival held at Westport Park in Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia, known for its all-Australian lineup of iconic rock and indie artists. The 2026 edition is headlined by Paul Kelly, with performances by Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering a day of vibrant live music in a picturesque setting.
The Great Kiwi Beer Festival 2026
31 Jan 2026 – 31 Jan 2026
The Great Kiwi Beer Festival is the South Island's largest outdoor celebration of craft beer, featuring over 300 unique brews from more than 35 top New Zealand breweries. Held annually in Christchurch's Hagley Park, the event combines beer tasting with live music, culinary demonstrations, and educational brewing seminars.
Red Hot Summer Tour Southport 2026
1 Feb 2026 – 1 Feb 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Southport 2026 is an outdoor music festival held at Broadwater Parklands in Southport, Queensland, Australia, featuring an all-Australian lineup. Headlined by Paul Kelly, the festival showcases beloved Australian artists such as Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, appealing to a multi-generational audience.
Birds Nest 2026
4 Feb 2026 – 7 Feb 2026
The Birds Nest is an iconic four-night concert series held in Scottsdale, Arizona, as the high-energy entertainment cornerstone of the Waste Management Phoenix Open golf tournament. It features world-class musical acts from various genres including country, EDM, and rock, creating a premier nightlife experience for thousands of fans.
Laneway Festival Auckland 2026
5 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2026
Laneway Festival Auckland is the New Zealand edition of the long-running indie music festival, held annually in Auckland at Western Springs Stadium. It is known for its curated lineups featuring a mix of established and emerging international and local artists, spanning genres from indie pop to electronic dance music.
Up The Creek 2026
5 Feb 2026 – 8 Feb 2026
Up The Creek is one of South Africa's longest-running outdoor music festivals, held annually on the banks of the Breede River near Swellendam. It is famous for its unique floating stage where festival-goers enjoy live rock and indie performances while drifting on colorful inflatables and lilos.
Party in the Paddock 2026
5 Feb 2026 – 8 Feb 2026
Party in the Paddock is Tasmania's premier multi-day music and arts festival, featuring a diverse lineup of international and local indie, rock, and electronic artists at Quercus Park. The event offers an immersive cultural experience by combining live performances with art installations, comedy, and a vibrant community atmosphere in a scenic rural setting.
Brewsology Beer Fest Milwaukee 2026
7 Feb 2026 – 7 Feb 2026
Brewsology Beer Fest Milwaukee is an after-hours event that transforms a local museum into a craft beer celebration featuring dozens of regional breweries and cideries. Guests can sample over 100 different brews while exploring museum exhibits and engaging with science demonstrations throughout the evening.
Laneway Festival Gold Coast 2026
7 Feb 2026 – 7 Feb 2026
Laneway Festival Gold Coast 2026 marks the debut of this influential contemporary music festival in the Gold Coast, Australia, held at Southport Sharks. Renowned as a tastemaker event, it curates high-impact lineups featuring both high-profile and emerging artists from around the world.
World Bodypainting Festival 2026
7 Feb 2026 – 4 Jul 2026
The World Bodypainting Festival is the world's premier body art event, which transitioned to a traveling multi-location format in 2025. The 2026 season features international championships in Spain, France, Croatia, and Italy, showcasing elite artistry alongside the signature 'Body Circus' musical performances.
Laneway Festival Sydney 2026
8 Feb 2026 – 8 Feb 2026
Laneway Festival Sydney is a major touring music festival that originated as a Melbourne street party and has grown to showcase a curated lineup of breakthrough international and local artists, primarily focusing on indie rock, indie pop, and rock genres. Held annually at Centennial Park, it is known for introducing Australian audiences to new and emerging talent.
Red Hot Summer Tour Werribee 2026
8 Feb 2026 – 8 Feb 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Werribee is an Australian outdoor music festival held at Werribee Park, known for showcasing legendary homegrown talent. The 2026 edition features an all-Australian lineup headlined by Paul Kelly, offering a vibrant atmosphere with premium sound production.
Festival of King Island 2026
13 Feb 2026 – 14 Feb 2026
The Festival of King Island (FOKI) is a two-day celebration of culture, community, and music, set in the natural amphitheatre of Currie Harbour, King Island, Tasmania. It features live performances from folk, indie, country, blues, and roots artists, alongside local food stalls, unique island adventures, and family-friendly activities like a 100-meter waterslide and raft race.
Laneway Festival Melbourne 2026
13 Feb 2026 – 13 Feb 2026
Laneway Festival Melbourne is an annual indie and alternative music festival that originated in Melbourne, Australia, in 2005. It has grown into a multi-city touring event across Australia and New Zealand, renowned for its boutique atmosphere and focus on discovering and showcasing emerging local and international talent.
Riverboats Music Festival 2026
13 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2026
The Riverboats Music Festival is the Murray River's premier contemporary music event, held annually in Echuca-Moama, Victoria, under towering river red gums in a natural amphitheatre. It offers an intimate, single-stage experience featuring acclaimed artists, local food, and historic paddlesteamer cruises.
Lost in Dreams San Francisco 2026
13 Feb 2026 – 14 Feb 2026
Lost in Dreams San Francisco is an immersive electronic music festival produced by Insomniac that showcases future bass, melodic dubstep, and vocal-driven dance music. Held at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, the event features ethereal production and a dreamlike atmosphere designed to take attendees on an emotive musical journey.
Laneway Festival Adelaide 2026
14 Feb 2026 – 14 Feb 2026
Laneway Festival Adelaide is the South Australian stop of an annual indie music festival known for showcasing emerging alternative and indie talent. It emphasizes artist discovery, diverse lineups, and boutique-scale productions, fostering inclusive and community-driven experiences.
Red Hot Summer Tour Berry 2026
14 Feb 2026 – 14 Feb 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Berry 2026 is an outdoor Australian music festival held at the picturesque Berry Showgrounds in Berry, NSW, featuring an all-Australian lineup. The 2026 edition is headlined by Paul Kelly and includes popular artists like Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere for fans of Australian rock and songwriting.
St Kilda Festival 2026
14 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2026
The St Kilda Festival is Australia’s largest free community celebration, held annually in February along the iconic Melbourne foreshore to showcase local music and art. This multi-day event attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors for live performances, street markets, and family-friendly activities in a vibrant seaside setting.
Cosquin Rock 2026
14 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2026
Cosquin Rock is one of Argentina's most iconic and massive music festivals, held annually in the Punilla Valley of Córdoba since 2001. It brings together legendary Argentine rock bands and prominent international artists across multiple stages, drawing hundreds of thousands of fans each summer.
Red Hot Summer Tour Bella Vista 2026
15 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour is an annual Australian outdoor music festival known for showcasing legendary homegrown talent in picturesque locations. The 2026 series at Bella Vista will be headlined by Paul Kelly, supported by Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering an unforgettable celebration of Australian rock and songwriting.
Laneway Festival Perth 2026
15 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2026
Laneway Festival Perth is the Western Australian edition of the long-running "tastemaker" music festival, known for its carefully curated lineups featuring dream debuts, long-awaited returns, and exclusive performances from indie and emerging artists. Held at Arena Joondalup, the festival is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for music lovers.
Colour Day Festival 2026
15 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2026
Colour Day Festival is Greece's largest annual music and entertainment event, known for its vibrant celebration where tens of thousands of attendees engage in mass throwing of colored powders, foam, and water. This high-energy event transforms the Olympic Stadium into a rainbow-hued spectacle, featuring live performances from local and international artists alongside acrobatic shows and interactive activities.
Lost in Dreams Vancouver 2026
15 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2026
Lost in Dreams Vancouver is an immersive electronic music festival curated by Insomniac that showcases melodic dubstep, future bass, and vocal-driven dance music. Making its Canadian debut at Tradex, the event offers a dreamlike atmosphere featuring emotive performances and high-energy production from world-renowned artists.
MENT Ljubljana 2026
18 Feb 2026 – 21 Feb 2026
MENT Ljubljana is a premier music discovery festival and conference known for its eclectic and forward-thinking lineup, showcasing emerging talent from across Europe and beyond. This multi-genre event fosters creativity and networking within the independent music industry, transforming the city into a vibrant hub for sonic exploration.
Noise Pop 2026
19 Feb 2026 – 1 Mar 2026
Noise Pop is an annual week-long music and arts festival held across multiple venues in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 1993, it has championed independent culture by showcasing emerging talent and iconic artists in genres ranging from indie rock to electronic music.
OK Motels Charlton 2026
20 Feb 2026 – 21 Feb 2026
OK Motels Charlton is a unique music and arts festival held in Charlton, Victoria, that transforms the small country town into a vibrant hub for a weekend. It fosters community and connection between locals and visitors through live music, art, and quintessential country hospitality, offering a distinctive experience rooted in small-town spirit.
Dubai International Jazz Festival 2026
20 Feb 2026 – 20 Feb 2026
The Dubai International Jazz Festival is a music festival held annually in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Since its beginning in 2003, the festival has grown to include a mix of genres beyond jazz, such as blues, soul, pop, and rock, attracting diverse audiences.
Palm Tree Festival Aspen 2026
20 Feb 2026 – 21 Feb 2026
Palm Tree Music Festival Aspen is a boutique two-day winter event co-founded by Kygo that brings tropical-inspired electronic music to the snowy mountains of Colorado. Held at Rio Grande Park, the festival features world-class headliners and luxury amenities, creating an exclusive and high-energy après-ski experience.
Mountain Goat Valley Crawl 2026
21 Feb 2026 – 21 Feb 2026
The Mountain Goat Valley Crawl is an annual free music festival held across multiple venues in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It features over 40 artists across 8 stages, offering a diverse lineup of Australian music acts, from established headliners to emerging talent.
Festival della Canzone Cristiana Sanremo 2026
25 Feb 2026 – 27 Feb 2026
Montreux Jazz Festival Miami 2026
25 Feb 2026 – 1 Mar 2026
The Montreux Jazz Festival Miami is the stateside edition of the legendary Swiss event, bringing world-class jazz, soul, and pop performances to the historic waterfront of Coconut Grove. The festival recreates the intimate atmosphere of its namesake with legendary jam sessions, masterclasses, and curated culinary experiences that celebrate Miami's vibrant culture.
MURMURS Festival - Vilnius Music Week 2026
26 Feb 2026 – 27 Feb 2026
Crossover Festival 2026
26 Feb 2026 – 21 Aug 2026
Crossover Festival in Nice is celebrated for its distinctive identity, blending electronic music with rap, hip-hop, and diverse urban cultures. This long-running event transforms iconic locations across the city into vibrant stages, offering a rich and varied musical experience in a picturesque setting.
Electric Avenue Festival 2026
27 Feb 2026 – 28 Feb 2026
Electric Avenue is a premier multi-stage music festival held annually in Christchurch’s Hagley Park, recognized as one of New Zealand’s largest and most vibrant outdoor celebrations. The event features a diverse lineup of international and local artists across genres such as electronic, rock, and hip-hop, paired with world-class production.
Tribal Gathering 2026
27 Feb 2026 – 16 Mar 2026
Tribal Gathering is a unique 18-day transformational festival on Panama's Caribbean coast that brings together over 60 indigenous tribes to share ancestral wisdom through ceremonies and workshops. The event culminates in a week-long electronic music celebration, blending ancient cultural traditions with modern psytrance and visionary art in a sustainable jungle setting.
WinterWonderGrass Colorado 2026
27 Feb 2026 – 1 Mar 2026
WinterWonderGrass Colorado is an annual music and craft beer festival in Steamboat Springs that celebrates bluegrass, roots, and acoustic music. The event uniquely blends world-class performances with mountain culture and craft brewery tastings, providing an intimate community experience in the snowy Rocky Mountains.
Red Hot Summer Tour Wodonga 2026
28 Feb 2026 – 28 Feb 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Wodonga 2026 is an outdoor music festival held at Gateway Lakes in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia, featuring an all-Australian lineup. The 2026 edition is headlined by Paul Kelly, with performances by Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock.
Seeyousound 2026
3 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2026
Seeyousound is Italy's premier international film festival dedicated to music, celebrating the intersection of cinema and sound culture through screenings and live performances. The festival takes place annually in Turin, featuring a wide range of documentaries, feature films, and music videos that explore diverse musical movements.
New Colossus Festival 2026
3 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2026
The New Colossus Festival is an annual multi-venue showcase and music conference held in New York City's Lower East Side and East Village. It features hundreds of emerging international and local artists across various genres, providing a platform for discovery and industry networking.
Good Gumnuts Festival 2026
6 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2026
Good Gumnuts Festival is an all-ages music festival held annually in Burnie, Tasmania, known for its blend of national acts and community-focused experiences. Originating as a grassroots gathering, it now features a diverse lineup alongside workshops, art installations, and circus performances, maintaining a strong emphasis on inclusivity.
Brighter Days Festival 2026
6 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2026
The Brighter Days Festival is a three-day, family-friendly fundraising event held annually over the March Labour Day weekend in Bright, Victoria, featuring bikes, cars, and music to support children's charities. Organized by the volunteer-led Brighter Days Foundation, the festival includes themed nights, a car and bike show, and live performances by Australian acts.
Pitch Music and Arts Festival 2026
6 Mar 2026 – 10 Mar 2026
Pitch Music & Arts is a premier four-day electronic music and arts festival held annually against the scenic backdrop of the Grampians in Victoria, Australia. The event is renowned for its world-class techno and house lineups, immersive visual art installations, and avant-garde stage architecture.
Bazique Festival 2026
6 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2026
Bazique Festival is a collaborative three-day boutique event near Cape Town that features a diverse lineup of electronic music, large-scale art installations, and whimsical performance art. Set in a scenic lakeside wilderness, the festival creates an immersive, community-driven playground for creative expression and dance music enthusiasts.
M3F Festival 2026
6 Mar 2026 – 7 Mar 2026
M3F is a non-profit music and arts festival held annually in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring a diverse lineup of indie, electronic, and rock artists. The event is unique for donating 100% of its proceeds to local community charities, raising millions for various non-profit organizations since its inception.
Enter the Snow 2026
7 Mar 2026 – 14 Mar 2026
Jazz in the Gardens 2026
7 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2026
Jazz in the Gardens is a premier annual music festival held at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, celebrating jazz, R&B, soul, and hip-hop. This signature event showcases world-class talent and local artists while highlighting art and Black culture for thousands of attendees each spring.
Isle of Light 2026
7 Mar 2026 – 7 Mar 2026
Isle of Light is a premier annual indie music and arts festival held at the scenic Faro Punta Torrecilla in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The event showcases a diverse blend of local and international artists across genres like rock, electronic, and pop within a vibrant coastal setting.
SummerSalt Torquay 2026
8 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2026
SummerSalt Torquay is a family-friendly beachside music festival held at Torquay Common in Victoria, Australia, known for its sun-kissed atmosphere and diverse live music lineups. The festival features a mix of popular Australian and international artists, offering a relaxed and enjoyable experience in a scenic coastal setting.
Streaky Sounds Music Festival 2026
8 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2026
Streaky Sounds Music Festival is a community-driven, family-friendly event held annually at Streaky Bay Oval in Streaky Bay, South Australia, celebrating live music, local food, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle. The festival features a diverse lineup of established and emerging Australian artists across various genres, along with free kids' activities and local vendors.
Red Hot Summer Tour Launceston 2026
8 Mar 2026 – 8 Mar 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Launceston 2026 is an outdoor music festival held at the Launceston Country Club in Tasmania, Australia, featuring an all-Australian lineup. The event showcases legendary acts and vibrant live music, with the 2026 edition headlined by Paul Kelly, alongside Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock.
Francouvertes 2026
9 Mar 2026 – 9 Mar 2026
Francouvertes is a music festival held annually in Montreal, Quebec, showcasing emerging Francophone and Indigenous musical artists from Canada. The festival distinguishes itself through an evaluation system where both an industry jury and the public have an equal share in determining the finalists.
South By Southwest (SXSW) 2026
10 Mar 2026 – 15 Mar 2026
South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual event in Austin, Texas, that celebrates the unique convergence of the technology, film, and music industries. It serves as a global platform for creative discovery, featuring conferences and festivals that showcase emerging talent and innovative media.
CPH:DOX Music 2026
11 Mar 2026 – 22 Mar 2026
CPH:DOX is an international documentary film festival in Copenhagen that uniquely integrates music through its "Sound & Vision" program, offering a diverse spectrum of music documentaries and live performances. This festival is known for its experimental approach, showcasing films about iconic musicians and music culture alongside concerts and events that cross traditional art genres.
Reggae Rise Up Florida 2026
12 Mar 2026 – 15 Mar 2026
Reggae Rise Up Florida is one of the largest and most-anticipated reggae festivals in the United States, held annually at Vinoy Park in St. Petersburg. The multi-day event features a massive lineup of top-tier reggae, roots, and hip-hop artists alongside interactive art installations and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Igloofest Edmonton 2026
12 Mar 2026 – 14 Mar 2026
Igloofest Edmonton is a premier outdoor electronic music festival that brings high-energy DJ performances and a vibrant winter party atmosphere to Alberta's capital. Thousands of attendees gather in the heart of downtown to dance in sub-zero temperatures while sporting iconic retro winter gear and enjoying immersive light shows.
Lollapalooza Argentina 2026
13 Mar 2026 – 15 Mar 2026
Lollapalooza Chile 2026
13 Mar 2026 – 15 Mar 2026
Lollapalooza Chile is a premier multi-genre music festival held annually in Santiago, featuring a diverse lineup of international and local artists across rock, pop, and electronic genres. Since its debut in 2011 as the first international expansion of the iconic Lollapalooza brand, it has grown into one of South America's most significant cultural events.
Aireys Inlet Open Mic Music Festival 2026
13 Mar 2026 – 15 Mar 2026
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.
Headbangers Parade 2026
13 Mar 2026 – 14 Mar 2026
Headbangers Parade is a premier indoor metal festival held annually at the Klokgebouw in Eindhoven, Netherlands, showcasing a diverse array of international heavy music talent. The event brings together a global community of fans to experience high-energy performances spanning metalcore, progressive metal, and alternative subgenres.
ECHO Festival 2026
13 Mar 2026 – 15 Mar 2026
ECHO Festival is a boutique “Festival of the Senses” held each March on a historic farm in Swansea, on Tasmania's East Coast. The festival distinguishes itself by sharing Tasmanian Aboriginal knowledge to deepen cultural understanding and celebrate the East Coast lifestyle through food, wine, music, art and storytelling.
Sips & Sounds Fest 2026
13 Mar 2026 – 14 Mar 2026
Sips & Sounds Fest is an annual music festival held at Auditorium Shores in Austin, Texas, featuring a diverse lineup of popular artists across two stages. Presented by Coca-Cola, the event combines live performances with local culinary offerings and immersive beverage activations set against the city's iconic skyline.
Vive Latino 2026
14 Mar 2026 – 15 Mar 2026
Vive Latino is a premier annual music festival in Mexico City that serves as a vital platform for Ibero-American culture and alternative music. It features a diverse lineup of established and emerging artists across genres like rock, electronic, and hip hop, attracting hundreds of thousands of fans each year.
Red Hot Summer Tour Bendigo 2026
14 Mar 2026 – 14 Mar 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Bendigo 2026 is an outdoor music festival in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, featuring a scorching all-Australian lineup of iconic artists. The 2026 event is headlined by Paul Kelly, with performances by Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering an epic day of live music.
Picnic Festival 2026
14 Mar 2026 – 21 Mar 2026
Picnic Festival is Costa Rica's premier music and culture event, featuring a diverse international lineup that spans genres such as reggaeton, rock, and electronic music. Held annually at the Pedregal Events Center, the festival combines world-class performances with a vibrant atmosphere of gastronomy, art, and fashion.
Rock the Pistes 2026
15 Mar 2026 – 21 Mar 2026
Rock the Pistes is a unique high-altitude music festival held across the Portes du Soleil ski area, featuring live concerts on temporary stages set directly on the slopes. Accessible only by ski or snowboard, the event combines winter sports with performances from international artists in a stunning alpine setting.
Asuncionico 2026
17 Mar 2026 – 19 Mar 2026
Suwannee Spring Reunion 2026
19 Mar 2026 – 22 Mar 2026
Suwannee Spring Reunion is a four-day roots music festival held annually at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, celebrating the arrival of spring. The family-friendly event features a blend of bluegrass, Americana, and folk music alongside community activities like workshops, jam sessions, and camping.
Estereo Picnic 2026
20 Mar 2026 – 22 Mar 2026
Festival Estéreo Picnic is Colombia's largest alternative music festival, held annually in Bogotá and featuring a diverse lineup of international and local indie, rock, and electronic artists. It has evolved into one of South America's most significant cultural events, offering a multi-day experience that blends music, art installations, and culinary zones.
Lollapalooza Brasil 2026
20 Mar 2026 – 22 Mar 2026
Lollapalooza Brasil is a major annual music festival held in São Paulo that features a diverse lineup of international and local artists across genres like rock, indie, and electronic music. Since its 2012 debut, it has grown into one of South America's most significant cultural events, attracting massive crowds to the Interlagos Circuit.
m4music 2026
20 Mar 2026 – 21 Mar 2026
m4music is Switzerland's prominent pop music festival and a vital meeting point for the national music scene, dedicated to discovering and promoting new talent through the Migros Culture Percentage. This dynamic event features multiple stages with over 40 shows, alongside a comprehensive conference and Demotape Clinic for emerging artists.
White Pearl Mountain Days 2026
20 Mar 2026 – 29 Mar 2026
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.
Zizkovska Noc 2026
20 Mar 2026 – 21 Mar 2026
Zizkovska Noc is a multi-genre cultural festival that transforms Prague's Žižkov district into a vibrant hub of music, theater, and literature across numerous local venues. This community-focused event champions openness and inclusivity, featuring over 200 bands and DJs alongside author readings, stand-up comedy, and engaging discussions.
SummerSalt Adelaide 2026
21 Mar 2026 – 21 Mar 2026
SummerSalt Adelaide is a premium Australian live music series held at stunning outdoor coastal locations like Glenelg Beach, known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. The festival showcases a blend of acclaimed Australian and international indie, alternative, and surf-rock artists, offering a day of sun-drenched music and good vibes.
Hyper Festival 2026
21 Mar 2026 – 21 Mar 2026
Hyper Festival is Western Australia's longest-running and largest alcohol-free, all-ages music festival, held annually in Midland, WA. The youth-led event provides a genuine festival experience for young people and families, featuring national and local music, food trucks, market stalls, and various activities.
Red Hot Summer Tour Victor Harbor 2026
21 Mar 2026 – 21 Mar 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour is an annual Australian live music event that showcases legendary homegrown talent in picturesque outdoor locations across the country. The 2026 Victor Harbor edition, held at Kent Reserve, features an all-Australian lineup headlined by Paul Kelly, alongside artists like Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock.
New Star Camp 2026
23 Mar 2026 – 29 Mar 2026
New Star Camp is a distinctive sports and music festival that unites winter sports enthusiasts with diverse musical programming, creating a unique atmosphere of freedom amidst the mountains. The week-long event features multiple stages with live performances and DJ sets, including electronic music, alongside an educational program and various sports activities.
Sava Festival 2026
24 Mar 2026 – 25 Mar 2026
Sava Festival is a premier electronic and Persian music event series in Turkey, organized by Sava Group Istanbul, featuring high-energy concerts and underground house music sets. The festival hosts large-scale arena shows and club residencies, serving as a key cultural gathering for the electronic and Iranian music communities.
Savannah Music Festival 2026
25 Mar 2026 – 5 Apr 2026
The Savannah Music Festival is Georgia's largest musical arts event, held annually across various venues in Savannah's historic district. This multi-genre festival features a world-class lineup of classical, jazz, and American roots music, attracting artists and audiences from around the globe.
Tone City Records Festival 2026
27 Mar 2026 – 27 Mar 2026
Tone City Records Festival is an annual indie-rock music festival held in Fremantle, Western Australia, showcasing the freshest talent from the local scene and beyond. Organized by the independent label Tone City Records, it features a lineup of acclaimed alt-rockers and emerging West Australian acts, symbolizing the label's significant influence in the region's music landscape.
Pa'l Norte 2026
27 Mar 2026 – 29 Mar 2026
Pa’l Norte is a major annual music and arts festival held in Monterrey, Mexico, renowned for its diverse lineup of international and Latin American artists. It is widely considered one of the most significant and popular cultural events in Latin America, attracting hundreds of thousands of attendees each year.
Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2026
27 Mar 2026 – 28 Mar 2026
The Cape Town International Jazz Festival is an annual music festival held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town, South Africa. It is recognised as Africa's grandest gathering, showcasing a diverse mix of international and local jazz artists and jazz-inspired music.
Full Moon Party 2026
2 Apr 2026 – 2 Apr 2026
San San Festival 2026
2 Apr 2026 – 4 Apr 2026
Splashy Fen 2026
2 Apr 2026 – 6 Apr 2026
Splashy Fen is South Africa's longest-running annual music festival, held on a farm near Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal. Established in 1990, it creates a community atmosphere uniting music, nature, and people in the Drakensberg mountains.
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