Poolbar Festival

First aid station

Food court

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Toilets

Hip Hop

Rock

Metal

Punk

Imagine a summer escape unlike any other, where industrial heritage meets vibrant innovation. Poolbar Festival 2026 returns from July 8th to August 16th, transforming a unique, repurposed art nouveau swimming pool complex into an extraordinary cultural haven. This isn't just a festival; it's a month-long exploration of sound, art, and community, celebrating its distinctive past while embracing the future. Prepare for an eclectic musical journey, spanning from cutting-edge indie and experimental electronica to soulful alternative rock and captivating international rhythms. Beyond the main stage, discover hidden gems with intimate acoustic sessions, late-night DJ sets pulsating in unexpected corners, and thought-provoking workshops.

The atmosphere is contagiously creative – a unique blend of laid-back summer vibes and electrifying artistic energy that encourages genuine connection. Its distinctive venue, a former indoor pool, provides a stunning, unconventional backdrop for breathtaking live performances and immersive art installations. Wander through galleries carved into old changing rooms, enjoy a drink at the titular pool-turned-bar, and stumble upon spontaneous collaborations. Poolbar celebrates the unexpected, fostering an inclusive environment where established artists share the spotlight with emerging talents. It’s an annual experiment in culture, inviting you to engage, discover, and truly connect with a diverse crowd. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable summer experience where tradition and avant-garde joyfully collide.

City festival

Family-friendly

Workshops

Sports

Culture/Arts

Movies/Theatre

Gourmet food & beverages

Chill zone

Poolbar Festival 2026

Medium

Reichenfeldgasse 3

Elevate Festival

Credit cards accepted

Smoking area

Lost & found

Grocery store

Elevate Festival in Graz is a unique five-day event that masterfully blends music, arts, and political discourse. Far from a typical music festival, it offers a vibrant platform for cultural exchange and critical thought. Attendees can immerse themselves in cutting-edge musical performances while engaging with human rights experts, climate researchers, and global activists. The festival prides itself on fostering meaningful conversations, with all discussions and film programs offered completely free of charge. It's a boutique experience that stands out, inviting participants to not only enjoy incredible artistry but also to ponder pressing global issues. This thoughtful approach creates an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity and artistic exploration. Elevate Festival is more than just an event; it's a convergence of minds and melodies, designed to inspire and provoke. Join us for an unforgettable journey where sound meets substance, and every beat resonates with purpose.

Unique location

Sightseeing

Spirituality

Glamping

Elevate Festival 2027

Dom im Berg

SBÄM Fest

Cash only

Parking

SBÄM makes rad art, celebrates live music at their own festival, and releases the finest records. Join them this summer for an unforgettable weekend of high-energy punk rock and good times. Get ready to crowd-surf, mosh, and sing along with your favorite underground legends and rising stars alike. The vibrant atmosphere is packed with incredible art installations, merch booths, and a community of passionate music lovers. Whether you are a longtime punk veteran or a curious newcomer, this festival promises an epic experience. Soak up the sun, grab a cold drink, and immerse yourself fully in the ultimate independent music celebration. Alter Schlachthof transforms into a massive playground for guitar-driven anthems and unforgettable festival memories. Do not miss your chance to be part of this legendary gathering in the heart of Austria. Grab your crew, pack your bags, and get ready for the ultimate summer punk rock getaway. See you in the pit for an incredible weekend of loud guitars and unstoppable energy!

SBÄM Fest 2027

Small

Alter Schlachthof

Austria

Culture/Arts in Austria

Poolbar Festival 2026

Elevate Festival 2027

SBÄM Fest 2027

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