Inferno Metal Festival

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Prepare to unleash your inner beast at the Inferno Metal Festival 2026, where the raw power of extreme metal descends upon Oslo, Norway. This isn't just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for metalheads, perfectly timed to ignite the Easter holiday with an inferno of sound. For four relentless days, the city transforms into a haven for the heaviest music on the planet. With an astounding lineup boasting over 40 bands, Inferno proudly stands as Norway's largest and most formidable metal gathering. Expect a sonic assault that spans the spectrum of metal, from black and death to thrash and beyond, all delivered with an intensity that will leave you breathless. Beyond the mosh pits and thunderous riffs, Inferno offers a unique cultural experience, blending the dark allure of metal with the stunning backdrop of Oslo. Gather your tribe, don your battle vests, and prepare for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Nordic metal. This is where legends are forged, and memories are made amidst a symphony of distortion and defiance. Don't miss your chance to be part of this legendary event, a true celebration of extreme music and camaraderie. It's more than a festival; it's a declaration of metal supremacy.

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Family-friendly

Camping

Chill zone

Inferno Metal Festival 2026

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Rockefeller Music Hall

Piknik i Parken

First aid station

Punk

Get ready to groove at Piknik i Parken (PiP) 2026, an intimate music festival set in the heart of Oslo! This isn't just another music fest; it's a unique experience crafted by some of Norway's most seasoned event experts. Imagine yourself surrounded by lush greenery, soaking up the sounds of quality music, and basking in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. PiP is all about going back to the roots of what a festival should be: a one-of-a-kind experience in a fantastic setting. Nestled in the vibrant city of Oslo, Norway, this boutique festival promises an unforgettable blend of indie and rock vibes. Prepare for three days of pure musical bliss with a lineup that's sure to have you dancing from start to finish. PiP 2026 offers a unique escape where music and nature blend seamlessly, creating an atmosphere of pure joy and connection. Join fellow music lovers in this urban oasis for an experience that will leave you refreshed and inspired.

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Piknik i Parken (PiP) 2026

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Sofienbergparken

Øyafestivalen

Lost & found

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Latin

Jazz

Øyafestivalen returns from August 12-15, 2026, transforming Oslo's Tøyenparken into an unforgettable urban oasis of sound and celebration. Prepare for four days where diverse musical currents converge, showcasing everything from groundbreaking indie and raw rock to pulsating electronic beats and compelling hip-hop. Beyond the stellar lineup, Øya is renowned for its vibrant, inclusive atmosphere, fostering a genuine sense of community among thousands of music lovers.

Nestled amidst lush greenery within the city, the festival masterfully blends an intimate park setting with the dynamic energy of a world-class cultural event. This commitment extends to its pioneering sustainability efforts, making it one of the globe's greenest major festivals. Attendees can expect not only incredible music but also a meticulously curated experience featuring delectable local food, art installations, and thought-provoking discussions. Each stage offers a journey of discovery, presenting both global icons and emerging talents poised to define tomorrow's soundscape. The crisp Nordic air, combined with the collective anticipation, creates an almost magical backdrop for summer's crescendo. It's a place where lifelong memories are forged under the late summer sun and shared under starry August nights. Øyafestivalen is more than just a festival; it's an immersive cultural pilgrimage that invigorates the senses and inspires the soul. Join us in Oslo for an extraordinary blend of music, sustainability, and unparalleled camaraderie. Experience the heart of Norwegian summer in a way only Øya can deliver.

Øyafestivalen 2026

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Helgesens Gate 90

Tons Of Rock

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Classical

Get ready to rock your socks off at Tons of Rock 2026, the ultimate heavy metal extravaganza set against the stunning backdrop of Oslo, Norway. Imagine yourself immersed in a sea of headbangers, surrounded by the raw energy of electrifying guitar riffs and thunderous drum beats. This four-day festival is a pilgrimage for rock aficionados, promising an unforgettable experience filled with legendary performances and emerging talents. Nestled in the scenic Ekebergparken, the festival grounds offer a unique blend of natural beauty and sonic intensity. From dawn till dusk, you'll be captivated by a lineup of world-class artists, creating memories that will resonate long after the final chord strikes. Beyond the music, Tons of Rock is a vibrant community where kindred spirits unite, sharing a passion for all things rock and metal. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a newcomer to the scene, prepare for an adrenaline-fueled adventure that will leave you craving more. Don't miss your chance to be part of this epic celebration of rock music. Get ready to unleash your inner rock god at Tons of Rock 2026!

Field festival

Eco-friendly

Culture/Arts

Tons of Rock 2026

Ekebergparken

OverOslo

European

Get ready to elevate your festival experience at OverOslo 2026, one of Eastern Norway's premier music extravaganzas! Since its inception, OverOslo has blossomed into a beloved tradition, drawing music lovers from far and wide to bask in the vibrant atmosphere. Nestled atop Grefsenkollen, this all-ages pop festival offers unparalleled panoramic views of Oslo and breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky as the music fills the air. Imagine yourself in a green, crowd-friendly concert amphitheater, surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, all while savoring delicious food and drinks. OverOslo prides itself on creating a queue-free haven, ensuring you and your crew can dive straight into the heart of the festival vibes without missing a beat. This is where unforgettable memories are made, friendships are forged, and the spirit of music comes alive against the backdrop of Norway's stunning natural beauty. Join us for an experience you won't forget!

Alternative Festivals Near Oslo

Inferno Metal Festival 2026

Piknik i Parken (PiP) 2026

Øyafestivalen 2026

Tons of Rock 2026

OverOslo 2026

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