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Celebrating three decades of the world’s leading independent drum & bass label, HOSPITAL30 ON THE HARBOUR returns to Bristol’s Lloyds Amphitheatre on Saturday, 25th July 2026, for a massive open-air anniversary showcase. As part of the Siren Bristol summer series, the event features a high-energy main stage headlined by icons like Hybrid Minds, High Contrast, and DJ Marky, alongside a second stage, "The Deep End," dedicated to the deeper, underground sounds curated by Nu:Tone. Set against the city’s iconic waterfront backdrop, the festival pairs a world-class lineup with local street food and a community-led atmosphere, marking a highly anticipated return to the Harbourside following three consecutive sold-out years.

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Hospitality On The Harbour 2026

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Lloyds Amphitheatre, Bristol

Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest

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Dive into the heart of summer at the Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest 2026, an extraordinary celebration where music meets the magnificent Swedish archipelago. From July 28th to August 2nd, the historic naval city transforms into a vibrant hub of sound and spectacle. Imagine open-air stages nestled amongst picturesque islands, offering a truly unparalleled festival experience. Attendees will revel in a diverse lineup spanning everything from pulsating indie and electronic beats to soulful rock and pop anthems, ensuring there’s a rhythm for every taste. Beyond the main acts, discover emerging talents and local gems performing against stunning waterfront backdrops.

The festival's unique charm lies in its seamless blend of world-class music with the breathtaking natural beauty of a UNESCO World Heritage site. Days can be spent exploring the charming islands, indulging in local cuisine, or enjoying family-friendly activities. As evening falls, the archipelago comes alive with starlit concerts and an infectious, joyful atmosphere that flows through the city streets and island venues. This isn't just a music festival; it's an immersive cultural journey, inviting you to discover Karlskrona's heritage alongside unforgettable melodies. Prepare for five days of sun-drenched performances, maritime adventures, and memories forged in Sweden's enchanting south. Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest promises an escape from the ordinary, a place where unforgettable moments are made. Join us for an idyllic summer getaway filled with music, magic, and the unparalleled beauty of the Baltic Sea.

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Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest 2026

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Stars in Town

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Stars in Town 2026 invites you to an unparalleled musical journey from July 29th to August 8th. Nestled within the breathtaking, historic market square of a picturesque European city, this festival transforms urban charm into an open-air spectacle. Over eleven electrifying nights, audiences will revel in a diverse lineup spanning chart-topping Pop, classic Rock anthems, soulful Indie sounds, and cutting-edge Electronic beats. The curated program showcases a stellar array of international headliners alongside an exciting wave of emerging talent, ensuring there's a rhythm for every soul.

Imagine warm summer evenings, illuminated by both stage lights and a canopy of actual stars, creating an atmosphere that is both intimate and grand. This unique blend of world-class performances and the enchanting historical backdrop makes Stars in Town truly exceptional. Beyond the main stage, explore vibrant local culinary delights, artisan markets, and captivating street art installations that weave through the festival grounds. It's more than just a concert series; it’s a fully immersive cultural celebration designed to awaken your senses. Whether you're dancing to your favorite hits or discovering your next obsession, the shared energy is palpable, forging unforgettable memories. Stars in Town 2026 promises an extraordinary escape, a place where music, history, and community converge under the summer sky.

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Stars in Town 2026

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Wacken Open Air

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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.

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Wacken Open Air 2026

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Nature One

Get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate electronic music experience at Nature One 2026! This iconic German festival is pulling out all the stops for its 25th anniversary, promising an unforgettable weekend of pulsating beats and electrifying energy. With over 350 DJs and live acts spread across more than 20 stages, you'll discover a diverse range of sounds and rhythms that will keep you dancing from dusk till dawn. Beyond the music, Nature One boasts a sprawling 100-hectare campsite, creating a vibrant community where festival-goers from all over the world come together to celebrate their love of electronic music. Prepare to be blown away by the massive stage productions, world-class talent, and the unmatched atmosphere that makes Nature One a must-attend event for any true music enthusiast. Join thousands of like-minded individuals and create memories that will last a lifetime as you revel in the heart of Germany's electronic music scene. Don't miss out on this epic celebration!

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Nature One 2026

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App Fest

App Fest 2026 invites you to an unparalleled celebration of sound and innovation, transforming the late summer landscape into a dynamic hub of musical discovery. From July 30th to August 2nd, the expansive, re-imagined waterfront park in Neo-Tech City will host four days of unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself in a meticulously curated lineup spanning cutting-edge indie, pulsing electronic beats, and genre-bending alternative pop, featuring both internationally renowned headliners and the freshest emerging talents poised to define tomorrow’s soundscape. Beyond the main stages, App Fest 2026 cultivates an atmosphere of vibrant connectivity and futuristic wonder. Explore breathtaking interactive art installations and augmented reality experiences that seamlessly blend physical and digital realms, creating truly immersive spectacles at every turn. A globally inspired culinary village offers gastronomic adventures, showcasing sustainable practices and innovative flavors from around the world. This isn't just a festival; it's a meticulously crafted journey designed to ignite your senses and foster genuine connections within a forward-thinking community. Leveraging bespoke digital integrations, the festival enhances your attendance with personalized schedules, interactive maps, and real-time updates accessible at your fingertips. Join thousands as we collectively redefine the festival experience, celebrating creativity, technology, and the power of live music under the summer sky. It’s a convergence where art, sound, and innovation meet, promising moments of pure exhilaration and lasting memories.

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App Fest 2026

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Kendal Calling

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Nestled in the scenic embrace of the Lake District, Kendal Calling 2026 promises an unforgettable summer escape. This fan-favorite UK festival is set to deliver an eclectic mix of music, art, comedy, and gourmet delights. Imagine yourself immersed in a vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by rolling hills and fellow music enthusiasts, as you discover your new favorite artists and share moments of laughter with friends. Kendal Calling isn't just a festival; it's an experience that weaves together the best of music, culture, and community. As the sun sets over the picturesque landscape, the festival grounds come alive with energy, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration – secure your tickets now before they vanish!

Kendal Calling 2026

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Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival

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Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of music, culture, and community at the Tartan Heart Festival, nestled in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands. This three-day extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience, blending electrifying performances from renowned national acts with the authentic charm of traditional talent on the Grassroots stage. Beyond the music, prepare to be captivated by a diverse array of entertainment, including side-splitting comedy, thrilling wrestling matches, soul-stirring poetry readings, and enchanting movie sing-a-longs.  Unleash your creativity with captivating art presentations, tantalize your taste buds with exquisite whisky tastings, and forge unforgettable memories with friends old and new.  Embrace the freedom of on-site camping, allowing you to fully embrace the festival spirit and create lasting connections with fellow music lovers.  The Tartan Heart Festival is more than just a music festival; it's a journey into the heart of Scottish culture, a vibrant tapestry of art, music, and community that will leave you feeling inspired and rejuvenated.  Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event, where the Highlands come alive with the rhythm of music and the warmth of human connection. Get your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable adventure!

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Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival 2026

Belladrum Estate

All Together Now

Step into a realm of pure bliss at All Together Now Festival 2026, nestled in the enchanting Curraghmore Estate in Waterford, Ireland. Imagine a weekend where the ordinary fades away, replaced by an immersive experience of music, art, and culture. This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant celebration where creativity knows no bounds. Lose yourself in captivating melodies, thought-provoking spoken word, and side-splitting comedy acts. Engage in stimulating theater performances, insightful debates, and hands-on workshops that spark your imagination.  Whether you're dancing to the rhythm, exploring captivating art installations, or connecting with kindred spirits, All Together Now promises an unforgettable escape. With its lush surroundings and diverse lineup, this festival invites you to embrace freedom, celebrate community, and discover new passions. Join the collective, and let the magic of All Together Now create memories that will last a lifetime. Mark your calendars for July 30th to August 2nd, 2026, and prepare to be part of something truly special.

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All Together Now Festival 2026

Curraghmore Estate

Y Not Festival

Get ready to rock out in the stunning Peak District at Y Not Festival 2026! This vibrant UK festival offers an unforgettable weekend filled with sensational music and an electric atmosphere. Nestled in the picturesque countryside, Y Not Festival is the perfect escape for music lovers of all ages. This family-friendly festival has become renowned for showcasing both emerging talent and established acts, creating a diverse lineup that caters to a wide range of musical tastes. You can immerse yourself in the sounds of alternative and electronic music, dance the night away with friends, and create lasting memories. With camping options available, you can fully embrace the festival experience and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow music enthusiasts. Y Not Festival promises an unforgettable celebration of music, community, and the great outdoors.

Y Not Festival 2026

Aston Hill Farm

Camp Bestival

The enchanting world of Camp Bestival awaits from July 30th to August 2nd, 2026, promising an unforgettable summer escapade. Set against the stunning backdrops of its iconic locations, this award-winning family festival is a vibrant explosion of joy for all ages. Music lovers will revel in a spectacularly diverse lineup, spanning everything from indie-rock anthems and pop sensations to electronic beats and rootsy folk, ensuring there's a rhythm for every soul. But Camp Bestival is so much more than just a music event; it's a wonderland of discovery.

Expect world-class theatre, mesmerizing circus acts, engaging literary talks, and a plethora of hands-on workshops designed for curious minds, young and old. The atmosphere crackles with boundless energy, where whimsical fancy dress parades are the norm and laughter echoes across the fields. Delicious, globally-inspired street food and artisan treats fuel the fun, alongside dedicated areas for relaxation and rejuvenation. With dedicated zones for toddlers, teens, and everyone in between, every member of the family finds their perfect adventure. This is a place where childhood dreams come alive and adult worries melt away, fostering connection and shared memories. It’s an immersive, multi-generational experience where music, arts, and family magic seamlessly intertwine. Secure your spot at Camp Bestival 2026 for four days of pure, unadulterated festival bliss and create moments that will last a lifetime.

Camp Bestival 2026

Lulworth Castle

Hinterland Music Festival

Experience the magic of summer's end at the Hinterland Music Festival, returning from July 30th to August 2nd, 2026. Nestled amidst the picturesque rolling hills and lush landscapes of St. Charles, Iowa, this is more than just a concert – it's a vibrant escape. Immerse yourself in a hand-picked lineup showcasing the best in folk, indie-rock, Americana, and alternative country, featuring both established legends and exciting emerging voices.

Hinterland cultivates a truly unique vibe, where genuine connection and shared musical discovery are at its heart. Picture sun-drenched days filled with soulful melodies and starlit nights under an open sky, fostering an intimate, welcoming community. Beyond the stages, explore a curated marketplace brimming with local artisans, delectable food trucks offering regional flavors, and refreshing craft beverages. Engaging art installations dot the landscape, inviting interaction and adding another layer to the festival's rich tapestry. Whether you're swaying to an acoustic set on the main stage or discovering your new favorite band in a more intimate setting, every moment feels authentic. Hinterland promises an unforgettable weekend of harmonious sounds, breathtaking scenery, and cherished memories. It’s the perfect blend of musical discovery and serene natural beauty, designed for those who appreciate quality music in an unparalleled setting.

Hinterland Music Festival 2026

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Pickathon

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Pickathon, a music and arts festival that takes place just east of Portland, Oregon. Nestled on a charming farm, this gathering is more than just a concert; it's an experience where stages transform into captivating art installations, showcasing a diverse lineup of bluegrass, roots, and indie artists. With a commitment to sustainability, Pickathon proudly stands as a trailblazer, being the first large outdoor music festival in the US to eliminate single-use plastics. As you explore the festival grounds, you'll discover a vibrant community of music lovers, artists, and environmental enthusiasts. From toe-tapping bluegrass rhythms to soul-stirring indie melodies, the festival's carefully curated lineup promises an unforgettable journey through sound and culture. With its stunning natural surroundings, commitment to sustainability, and diverse lineup, Pickathon offers an experience that nourishes the soul and celebrates the spirit of community. It's a place where music, art, and nature intertwine to create an atmosphere of pure joy and inspiration.

Pickathon 2026

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Lokerse Feesten

Prepare for an unforgettable summer experience as Lokerse Feesten returns in 2026, transforming the charming city of Lokeren into a vibrant hub of music and celebration. This legendary 10-day festival, steeped in history since its inception in 1975, promises an eclectic mix of pop, rock, and jazz that will captivate every attendee. Imagine dancing under the Belgian sky, surrounded by fellow music lovers, as world-class artists grace the stage. Lokerse Feesten has a storied past, having hosted an incredible roster of legends, from the iconic Snoop Dogg to the electrifying Simple Minds. Fans have also witnessed unforgettable performances by The Cure, The Sisters of Mercy, Iggy & The Stooges, and the inimitable Madness. The festival's rich alumni list further boasts The Human League, the rebellious Sex Pistols, the soulful Sinéad O'Connor, and the enigmatic Morrissey, among many others. This year, expect nothing less than a spectacular lineup that continues this grand tradition of musical excellence. Get ready to immerse yourself in a diverse soundscape, discover new favorites, and create lasting memories at one of Europe's most beloved festivals. Lokerse Feesten 2026 is not just a festival; it's a cultural phenomenon, a true celebration of music, art, and community. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event!

Lokerse Feesten 2026

Grote Kaai

Radar Festival

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Get ready to rock out at Radar Festival 2026, the premier destination for rock and metal enthusiasts! This electrifying three-day event will ignite the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester, UK, from July 31st to August 2nd, 2026. Although the lineup is still under wraps, anticipation is building for a weekend of earth-shattering performances. Beyond the music, Radar Festival offers an immersive experience, bringing together passionate fans and creating unforgettable memories. Whether you're a seasoned headbanger or new to the scene, prepare for a sonic adventure filled with camaraderie and high-octane energy. Mark your calendars and get ready to be swept away by the thunderous sounds of rock and metal at Radar Festival 2026!

Radar Festival 2026

O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester

Musikfest

Get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate celebration of music, delectable food, and captivating arts at Musikfest! This extraordinary 10-day extravaganza takes over Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, transforming the city into a vibrant hub of creativity and entertainment. Groove to an eclectic mix of musical genres, from rock and country to indie and pop, performed by both established headliners and emerging artists. Indulge your taste buds with a diverse array of culinary delights, offering everything from local favorites to international flavors. Discover unique handcrafted treasures and artistic installations that adorn the festival grounds, creating an enchanting atmosphere for all ages. Whether you're a die-hard music enthusiast, a food connoisseur, or simply seeking a fun-filled experience, Musikfest promises an unforgettable adventure. Gather your friends and family, and prepare to be swept away by the electrifying energy and boundless creativity of this one-of-a-kind festival. Be part of the magic and create memories that will last a lifetime at Musikfest!

Musikfest 2026

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Veld Music Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of electronic and hip-hop music at VELD Music Festival, set against the urban backdrop of downtown Toronto. This high-energy, two-day Canadian extravaganza unfolds at Downsview Park, transforming the space into a pulsating hub for music lovers. Each day, a staggering 30,000 attendees converge to celebrate the sounds of summer, making it one of the must-attend festivals in Canada. While the specific dates remain under wraps, anticipation is building for the next edition, promising an unforgettable experience for all who attend. VELD is more than just a festival; it's a cultural moment, a meeting of minds, and an explosion of creative energy. Stay tuned for the big artist lineup reveal and prepare to lose yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of VELD Music Festival! It is the perfect summer experience you don't want to miss!

VELD Music Festival 2026

Downsview Park

Dekmantel Festival

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Get ready to groove at Dekmantel Festival 2026, where the beats are bold and the atmosphere is electric! This Amsterdam-based extravaganza is set to deliver an unforgettable experience with a carefully curated lineup of electronic music's finest. Imagine yourself immersed in the vibrant energy of Amsterdamse Bos, a breathtaking city park that transforms into a pulsating dance floor. Dekmantel isn't just a festival; it's a musical journey that caters to every shade of electronic music aficionado. The festival promises an eclectic mix of sounds, from techno and house to experimental electronic music, ensuring there's something for every discerning ear. So, gather your friends, pack your dancing shoes, and prepare to lose yourself in the rhythm of Dekmantel. With stunning visuals, top-notch sound systems, and an unparalleled sense of community, this is one party you won't want to miss!

Dekmantel Festival 2026

The Amsterdamse Bos

Reggae Land

Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and infectious good vibes of Reggae Land Festival 2026! This spectacular event is set to transform The Milton Keynes National Bowl into a sun-drenched paradise, overflowing with the soulful sounds of reggae music. Get ready for an unforgettable weekend where the spirit of the Caribbean comes alive, offering a joyous escape for music lovers of all ages. Imagine dancing under the open sky to legendary artists and exciting new talent, all while soaking in an atmosphere of peace, love, and unity. Beyond the incredible live performances, Reggae Land promises a feast for the senses, with an array of authentic Caribbean food stalls serving up delicious island flavors. Explore bustling market areas showcasing unique crafts and merchandise, or simply relax and connect with fellow festival-goers. This is more than just a music festival; it's a cultural celebration, a chance to experience the warmth and energy of reggae in its purest form. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the genre, Reggae Land Festival offers a welcoming space to unwind, groove, and create lasting memories. Mark your calendars for August 1-2, 2026, and get ready to feel the rhythm in your soul at this must-attend summer gathering.

Reggae Land Festival 2026

Milton Keynes National Bowl

Cambridge Folk Festival

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Prepare for an enchanting weekend at the Cambridge Folk Festival 2026, a truly iconic gathering that stands as one of Europe's premier music events. This beloved festival boasts a rich heritage, recognized globally as one of the longest-running and most celebrated folk festivals in the world. From August 1st to 2nd, 2026, music enthusiasts will flock to the stunning grounds of Cherry Hinton Hall in Cambridge, UK, for a vibrant celebration of sound and community. While the eagerly awaited artist lineup for this edition is yet to be revealed, anticipation is high for a diverse array of captivating performances that define the folk spirit. Attendees can look forward to more than just music; the festival offers a complete immersive experience, including camping options for those wishing to extend their stay. Whether you're a devoted folk aficionado or simply seeking a joyous escape filled with soulful melodies, this festival promises an unforgettable adventure. Get ready to sing, dance, and forge lasting memories in the heart of Cambridge, where musical tradition and contemporary artistry harmoniously converge under the summer sky.

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