Metal

Nergal

Beyond The Gates

Smoking area

Parking

First aid station

Lost & found

Food court

Info desk

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Vegan/vegetarian

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Rock

Punk

Get ready to headbang in beautiful Norway! Beyond The Gates is a five-day metal extravaganza set in the heart of Bergen. Imagine yourself surrounded by stunning fjords and mountains as you immerse yourself in the best of metal music. While the 2026 lineup is still under wraps, expect a curated selection of both established and emerging artists in the genre. Beyond The Gates is more than just a music festival, it's an experience. It's a chance to connect with fellow metalheads from around the world. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this unique celebration of metal music in one of the most breathtaking locations on Earth. Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the heart of metal! Mark your calendars and prepare for a five-day sonic assault.

City festival

Sightseeing

Chill zone

Beyond The Gates 2026

Small

USF Verftet

Wacken Open Air

Cashless payments

Lockers

Shuttle service

Showers

Grocery store

Water station

Other

Hip Hop

Electronic

Jazz

Reggae

Classical

European

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

The legendary Wacken Open Air, the undisputed titan of the global heavy metal scene, beckons once more. From July 29th to August 1st, 2026, the hallowed fields of Wacken, Germany, will transform into heavy metal's ultimate pilgrimage. Prepare for four days of relentless sonic assault, spanning the full spectrum of hard rock and metal – from power, thrash, and death to black, folk, and everything in between, featuring an unparalleled lineup of legendary headliners and emerging acts. More than just a festival, W:O:A is an immersive experience where thousands of metalheads from across the globe unite on "Holy Ground."

The atmosphere is legendary: a vibrant tapestry of camaraderie, unbridled energy, and an unwavering spirit that thrives come rain or shine, famously embodied by its "Rain or Shine" motto. Beyond the colossal main stages, discover the unique Wackinger Village, offering a medieval market, Viking battles, and pagan folk music, adding a distinct cultural layer to the chaos. Every corner pulses with shared passion, whether you're moshing in the infamous mud or raising a horn of mead in the sprawling beer garden. It's a place where strangers become family, united by the roar of amplifiers and the glow of fireworks. Join 80,000 like-minded souls in this unparalleled celebration of heavy music. Wacken is an institution, an annual gathering that transcends a mere concert, creating indelible memories that echo long after the final chord fades. Embrace the mud, join the roar, and become part of the myth that is Wacken Open Air 2026.

Field festival

Eco-friendly

Camping

Sports

Culture/Arts

Swimming pool

Glamping

Wacken Open Air 2026

Mega

Hauptstraße 49

Hellsinki Metal Festival

Credit cards accepted

Prepare for an onslaught of sound at the Hellsinki Metal Festival 2026, where the heart of Finland beats to the rhythm of heavy metal! This electrifying outdoor festival promises an unforgettable experience for metalheads and music enthusiasts alike. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Helsinki, the festival perfectly complements the city's already impressive event calendar. Get ready to witness a powerful convergence of metal legends and rising stars, delivering raw energy and unforgettable performances. The air will crackle with anticipation as powerful riffs and thunderous drums fill the Nordis area, transforming the Helsinki ice hall grounds into a mecca for all things metal. This is more than just a concert; it's a celebration of the genre, a gathering of the metal community, and an opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of intense musical passion. Join fellow fans for two days of headbanging, camaraderie, and pure metal bliss. Don't miss your chance to be part of this monumental event that solidifies Helsinki's place on the global metal map. Secure your tickets and get ready to unleash your inner metal warrior!

Hellsinki Metal Festival 2026

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Nordenskiöldinkatu

Nergal

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