Castlefest

Smoking area

Parking

First aid station

Shuttle service

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Toilets

Hip Hop

Metal

Classical

European

Folk & Traditional

Step into a realm of enchantment at Castlefest, the Netherlands' premier fantasy festival! This immersive experience welcomes visitors of all ages into a captivating world where reality blurs with the extraordinary. As you pass through the gates, prepare to be transported to another world filled with music, fantasy writers, medieval crafts, and a vibrant market. Discover a treasure trove of unique finds tailored for every fantasy enthusiast. Castlefest offers a complete sensory experience, from themed culinary delights to enthralling artistic performances. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey where myth and magic come alive!

Park festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Chill zone

Castlefest 2026

Medium

Castle Keukenhof

Le Guess Who?

Other

Latin

Electronic

Rock

Punk

Jazz

Reggae

Blues

Middle Eastern

African

Alternative

Instrumental

Prepare to immerse yourself in the cutting-edge sounds of Le Guess Who?, an unparalleled underground music festival that transforms the vibrant Dutch college city of Utrecht. This isn't just a festival; it's a meticulously curated journey into the heart of the indie scene, showcasing where music is heading next. Over a hundred groundbreaking acts converge, taking over an array of unique venues across the city. Imagine discovering your new favorite band performing in intimate clubs, grand theaters, historic churches, contemporary art galleries, and even repurposed industrial warehouses. Each location offers a distinctive backdrop, amplifying the raw energy and experimental spirit of the performances. Le Guess Who? is more than just a series of concerts; it's an experience designed for the adventurous listener, a true barometer for the future of independent music. Beyond the stages, the festival fosters a rich atmosphere of discovery and cultural exchange, inviting attendees to explore Utrecht's charm while seeking out unexpected sonic treasures. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary musical pilgrimage, where the boundaries of genre and artistry are constantly pushed, creating memories that resonate long after the final note fades.

City festival

Sightseeing

Le Guess Who? 2026

Multiple Venues

Dance Valley

Cashless payments

Credit cards accepted

Lockers

Lost & found

Bike rentals & storage

Get ready to immerse yourself in the pulsating heart of electronic music at Dance Valley 2026! For over two decades, this iconic single-day festival has been the ultimate summer destination for dance music enthusiasts. Boasting a colossal celebration with over 10 stages, it draws in 60,000 revelers ready to lose themselves in rhythm and light. Dance Valley offers a diverse sonic landscape, diving deep into the realms of trance, hardstyle, EDM, and techno, ensuring an electrifying experience for every palate. Nestled in the picturesque Netherlands, this is more than just a festival; it's an unforgettable journey into the depths of electronic sound. Come join the dance, and let the magic of Dance Valley sweep you off your feet!

Amusement park

Glamping

Dance Valley 2026

Huge

Oosterbroek

Lowlands

Phone charging station

Showers

Laundry facilities

Mark your calendars for August 21-23, 2026, as Lowlands returns to the verdant fields of Biddinghuizen, Netherlands. This legendary Dutch institution consistently delivers an expansive soundtrack spanning indie rock, cutting-edge electronic, hip-hop, pop, and an array of global sounds across its many stages. Lowlands transcends the typical music festival experience, evolving into a vibrant, temporary city where culture thrives alongside sonic innovation. Beyond the numerous musical performances, attendees can immerse themselves in thought-provoking talks, engaging theatre, captivating art installations, and even scientific debates. Literary readings and comedy acts further enrich the incredibly diverse programming, ensuring there's always something stimulating to discover. The renowned camping experience fosters an unparalleled sense of camaraderie, transforming strangers into temporary neighbors in this eclectic village. Discover hidden gems on intimate stages or lose yourself in the energy of explosive main stage spectacles. Every pathway through the extensive grounds promises a new artistic or auditory delight, often accompanied by exceptional culinary offerings. It’s a weekend-long adventure where curiosity is rewarded and every corner invites exploration. Lowlands is designed for those who appreciate both groundbreaking music and a broad spectrum of cultural engagement. Prepare for three days of boundless creativity, unforgettable performances, and an indelible Dutch festival spirit.

Sports

Wellness

Lowlands 2026

Evenemententerrein Walibi Holland

Haldern Pop

Vegan/vegetarian

Country

Haldern Pop returns for its 43rd edition, transforming the idyllic Lower Rhine village of Haldern into a haven for discerning music lovers from August 5th to 8th, 2026. This intimate festival, renowned for its meticulously curated lineup, offers an unparalleled experience far removed from the mainstream. Expect an eclectic blend of indie rock, folk, alternative, and experimental sounds, showcasing both established artists and emerging talents from across the globe. The magic of Haldern Pop lies in its unique atmosphere: think charming village streets, a beautiful lake setting, and a palpable sense of community among attendees and artists alike. Beyond the exceptional music, discover thought-provoking art installations, spontaneous performances, and delicious local food and drink. It's a festival where you truly connect with the music and your surroundings, fostering a sense of discovery and shared passion. Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the thoughtful, soulful world of Haldern Pop. This isn't just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for those who appreciate music with depth and soul, unfolding within a truly picturesque German landscape.

Field festival

Haldern Pop 2026

Lohstraße 26

Sonic City Festival

Prepare to immerse yourself in an auditory adventure at the 16th annual Sonic City Festival, a premier event promising three days of unparalleled musical discovery and pure bliss. This celebrated gathering transforms Belgium into a vibrant hub for sound explorers and music aficionados alike. Each year, Sonic City curates an extraordinary lineup, showcasing groundbreaking artists and emerging talents across diverse genres, with a particular nod to indie and experimental sounds. Attendees can expect a meticulously crafted experience, designed to ignite the senses and foster a deep connection with innovative music. Beyond the captivating performances, the festival cultivates an atmosphere of camaraderie and shared passion, making it more than just a series of concerts. It's a journey into the heart of contemporary music, where every note tells a story and every beat resonates with artistic integrity. Join a community of like-minded individuals eager to uncover their next favorite band or witness a legendary act in an intimate setting. Sonic City is renowned for its commitment to artistic freedom and pushing the boundaries of musical expression. From avant-garde soundscapes to electrifying indie rock, the festival's sonic tapestry is rich and varied. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend where the magic of music comes alive, creating memories that will echo long after the final chord fades. This is your invitation to experience the future of sound, right in the heart of Belgium.

Sonic City 2026

Small

SonicCity

Blacklist Festival

Prepare to immerse yourself in an electrifying sonic journey as Blacklist Festival 2026 ignites the Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen, Germany! This isn't just any event; it's Germany's premier bass festival, promising a high-octane marathon day of relentless beats and unparalleled energy. Get ready to unleash your inner headbanger and surrender to the pulsating rhythms that will reverberate through the venue. Set for October 10th, 2026, this 18+ indoor extravaganza is a must-attend for devotees of bass, drum and bass, and electronic music. While the full roster of artists is still a closely guarded secret, anticipate a lineup packed with genre titans and emerging talents that will keep you moving from start to finish. Beyond the music, Blacklist Festival offers a vibrant atmosphere, bringing together a passionate community ready to celebrate the power of bass. Dive into a day where the music is loud, the energy is infectious, and the memories are unforgettable. Keep your eyes peeled for ticket releases and artist announcements – you won't want to miss a beat of this epic event. This is your ultimate guide to a day of pure, unadulterated bass bliss. Mark your calendars and prepare for an auditory assault in the best possible way!

Movies/Theatre

Blacklist Festival 2026

Turbinenhalle

Amphi Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the dark and captivating world of goth and industrial music at Cologne's premier Amphi Festival! Set against the backdrop of the vibrant city of Cologne, Germany, this electrifying event brings together the best of the dark music scene for an unforgettable experience. While the official dates are yet to be announced, anticipation is already building for the event, which is predicted to occur around July 2025.Amphi Festival promises an unforgettable fusion of music, artistry, and community. Whether you're a die-hard goth, an industrial enthusiast, or simply curious about the dark music scene, Amphi Festival offers something for everyone. Experience the thrill of live performances by top-tier artists, explore the eclectic vendors offering unique wares, and connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for the darker side of music. With its stunning location, stellar lineup, and unparalleled atmosphere, Amphi Festival is a must-attend event for anyone seeking an immersive journey into the heart of the goth and industrial subculture.Prepare to be captivated by the immersive atmosphere, where the boundaries between music, art, and community blur into a symphony of shadows. Don't miss your chance to be part of this epic celebration of all things dark – mark your calendars and get ready to unleash your inner darkness at Amphi Festival!

Gourmet food & beverages

Amphi Festival 2026

Tanzbrunnen

Houghton Festival

Asian

Get ready to groove at Houghton Festival, the beloved music and art celebration nestled in the picturesque Norfolk countryside! Brought to you by the creative minds behind Gottwood, this electronic wonderland offers an unparalleled 72-hour escape into a world of lush woodlands and captivating beats. Prepare to lose yourself in a nonstop party where music, art, and nature intertwine, creating an unforgettable experience. Explore the idyllic landscape, discover hidden stages, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts as you dance the day and night away. With its carefully curated lineup and immersive atmosphere, Houghton Festival promises a weekend of pure sonic bliss and artistic exploration. This is more than just a festival; it's a journey into a realm of sensory delight, where every corner holds a new adventure. So, pack your bags, gather your friends, and prepare to be swept away by the magic of Houghton!

Houghton Festival 2026

Houghton Hall

Watt en Schlick Fest

Grocery store

Dive into the peculiar charm of Watt en Schlick Fest 2026, a truly unique gathering happening from July 31st to August 2nd. Nestled on the mudflats of the North Sea coast, this festival offers an unparalleled blend of music, art, and the raw beauty of nature. Expect a captivating lineup that dances between indie rock, electronic beats, and experimental folk, always with an ear for the refreshingly unconventional. Beyond the stages, the festival grounds transform into an interactive playground where art installations emerge from the landscape, inviting exploration and wonder. Picture yourself mudflat hiking with new friends, dancing barefoot to your favorite band as the tide rolls in, or discovering a hidden art piece amongst the reeds. The atmosphere is famously laid-back and intimate, fostering a strong sense of community among attendees who share a love for discovery and offbeat experiences. It's more than just a festival; it's a transient, vibrant village built on the Wadden Sea, offering a refreshing escape from the ordinary. Come for the music, stay for the unforgettable connection to art, nature, and fellow free spirits.

Beach festival

Watt en Schlick Fest 2026

An d. Rennweide 46A

EFG London Jazz Festival

Prepare to be swept away by the vibrant rhythms of the London Jazz Festival, an annual celebration that transforms the heart of London into a bustling hub of musical innovation. For over a week, the city's most iconic venues and hidden gems alike resonate with the captivating sounds of jazz, showcasing a spectrum of styles from legendary masters to exciting new voices. This isn't just a festival; it's an immersive journey through the rich tapestry of jazz, honoring its storied past while pushing boundaries into thrilling contemporary expressions. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or new to the genre, the festival offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover groundbreaking performances and unforgettable musical moments. Experience the dynamic fusion of tradition and modernity, all set against the stunning backdrop of one of the world's most culturally rich cities. With multiple stages and diverse acts, London Jazz Festival promises an exhilarating, soulful, and utterly unmissable experience for everyone. Get ready to tap your feet and lose yourself in the universal language of jazz!

London Jazz Festival 2026

Various Venues

Shambala Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and boundless self-expression at Shambala Music Festival 2026! This adventure in utopia invites you to a space where you can play, reinvent, and revitalize your spirit. Held in the scenic Northamptonshire, UK, this four-day fest offers an eclectic mix of electronic, folk, and indie music that promises to ignite your soul. Beyond the music, Shambala is a haven for exploration, offering interactive art installations, thought-provoking workshops, and a vibrant community that celebrates the beauty of being alive. Whether you're dancing under the stars, engaging in a stimulating conversation, or simply soaking in the magical atmosphere, Shambala is a journey into a world where imagination knows no bounds. With a focus on sustainability and independent spirit, Shambala creates an inclusive and responsible space for everyone to thrive. Prepare to return to the world fueled up on inspiration and the invigorating essence of human connection. This 19+ event is your ticket to a unique and unforgettable festival experience.

Forest festival

Spirituality

Shambala Music Festival 2026

Secret Location

Lost Village

Venture into the enchanting realm of Lost Village, a boutique camping festival nestled deep within an abandoned woodland. This isn't just a music festival; it's an immersive experience where world-class music meets interactive theater, creating an unforgettable adventure. Lose yourself in the village as you discover hidden stages, tantalizing food stalls, side-splitting comedy shows, and captivating creative workshops. Recharge your spirit with serene lakeside chilling sessions, surrounded by the beauty of nature. The heart of Lost Village lies in its event-wide narrative, weaving an interactive tale that engages every attendee. Get ready to become a part of a story, where the lines between reality and fantasy blur, and memories are forged in the heart of the woodland. Join fellow festies for a weekend of exploration, discovery, and celebration in a world unlike any other. Lost Village beckons, promising an escape into a realm of music, theater, and pure imagination.

Gaming

Lost Village 2026

The Village

MaMA Music & Convention

MaMA Music & Convention returns to the vibrant streets of Paris from October 14th to 16th, 2026, transforming Pigalle and Montmartre into a dynamic hub for the global music industry. This isn't just a festival; it's a vital crossroads where emerging artists meet seasoned professionals and groundbreaking sounds are discovered. Across an array of iconic Parisian venues, attendees can immerse themselves in a diverse program showcasing every genre imaginable, from indie rock and electronic to hip-hop and world music, ensuring a rich tapestry of auditory experiences. Beyond the captivating live performances, MaMA stands as France's leading professional music event, offering an unparalleled platform for networking, conferences, and B2B meetings. Industry leaders and innovators converge to discuss the future of music, share insights, and forge new collaborations. The atmosphere is electric – a unique blend of intimate club shows, grand concerts, and bustling professional exchanges, all set against the romantic backdrop of autumn in Paris. Whether you're an artist looking to break through, a professional seeking new opportunities, or simply a music lover eager to discover the next big thing, MaMA 2026 offers an unforgettable and essential experience. It's where the heart of music beats brightest for three exhilarating days.

MaMA Music & Convention 2026

Pigalle

Wacken Open Air

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.

Classical Festivals near South Holland