Nova Rock Festival

Cashless payments

Parking

First aid station

Showers

Lost & found

Public Wi-Fi

Grocery store

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Country

Hip Hop

Electronic

Rock

Metal

Punk

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

Get ready to ignite your senses at Nova Rock Festival 2026! From June 11th to 14th, the Pannonia Fields in Nickelsdorf, Austria, will erupt with the raw energy of rock, metal, punk, and alternative music. Immerse yourself in a four-day sonic explosion featuring legendary headliners and electrifying up-and-coming artists across multiple stages. Nova Rock is more than just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for music lovers, a communion of kindred spirits fueled by headbanging rhythms and unforgettable performances. Experience the electric atmosphere of roaring crowds, breathtaking pyrotechnics, and the camaraderie of fellow rock enthusiasts. Beyond the music, indulge in diverse food vendors, interactive installations, and late-night after-parties under the Austrian stars. Nova Rock boasts a unique blend of international superstars and local talent, providing a platform for discovering your next favorite band. Camping options range from basic to glamping, ensuring a comfortable and unforgettable experience. Prepare for mosh pits, singalongs, and a weekend you'll never forget at Nova Rock 2026! It's time to unleash your inner rocker!

Field festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Sports

Amusement park

Gourmet food & beverages

Chill zone

Nova Rock Festival 2026

Huge

Pannonia Fields

Poolbar Festival

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

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Movies/Theatre

Poolbar Festival 2026

Medium

Reichenfeldgasse 3

Electric Love Festival

Phone charging station

Shuttle service

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of electrifying beats and unforgettable moments at Electric Love 2026! Nestled in the picturesque Salzkammergut Lake District outside of Salzburg, Austria, this festival is a haven for electro, dubstep, EDM, and house music lovers. Dance your heart out amidst stunning natural beauty, surrounded by crystal-clear lakes and majestic mountains. Experience some of the most mind-blowing stage productions in Central Europe, with dazzling light shows and immersive visual effects. Join fellow festies from around the globe as you create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're a seasoned raver or new to the scene, Electric Love promises an exhilarating experience. Get ready to unleash your inner music enthusiast and let the electric vibes carry you away. With a mix of camping and music, this three-day event is not one to miss!

Glamping

Electric Love 2026

Salzburg Ring

Area 53 Festival

Area 53 Festival invites you to transcend the ordinary from July 16th to 18th, 2026. Journey to a secluded, otherworldly desert landscape, far removed from the mundane, where the stars truly ignite the night. Here, beneath an expansive, star-dusted sky, music becomes an exploration of the unknown. Experience a cosmic blend of cutting-edge electronic beats, raw alternative rock anthems, and experimental indie sounds that push boundaries. Our carefully curated lineup promises genre-bending performances and surprise acts designed to defy categorization and awaken your senses. Beyond the stages, Area 53 transforms into an immersive realm of discovery and artistic wonder. Wander through spectacular, alien-inspired art installations that ignite the imagination and beckon you to explore. Engage in unconventional workshops and mind-bending discussions exploring the fringes of creativity and consciousness. As dusk falls, the desert ignites with vibrant light shows and spontaneous late-night raves under the majestic Milky Way. This is more than a festival; it's an invitation to shed inhibitions and embrace the extraordinary. Unearth new sounds, forge cosmic connections, and unlock the secrets of Area 53 in an experience truly unlike any other.

Area 53 Festival 2026

Small

Band

Szene Openair Festival

Bike rentals & storage

European

Get ready for Szene Openair 2026, exploding onto the scene from July 30th to August 1st! Nestled amidst breathtaking scenery in [Insert Specific Location, e.g., the Austrian Alps, a vibrant lakeside setting], this festival is a haven for music lovers craving an electrifying blend of indie rock, alternative, and electronic beats. Experience a unique and immersive atmosphere where cutting-edge music meets stunning natural beauty. Discover your new favorite bands while soaking up the summer sun and connecting with a vibrant community of fellow music enthusiasts. Szene Openair is more than just a festival; it's an unforgettable escape. Dance the night away under the stars, indulge in delicious local food, and create memories that will last a lifetime. [Add a specific unique selling point: e.g., Featuring art installations that ignite the imagination, Szene Openair boasts a sustainable approach to festival production, Offering yoga and wellness sessions alongside the music]. Tickets are on sale now – don't miss out on the ultimate summer experience! Join us for a weekend of pure musical magic and good vibes. Let the music move you at Szene Openair 2026!

Unique location

Szene Openair Festival 2026

Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Straße 37

Picture On Festival

Credit cards accepted

Reggae

Get ready to rock out at Picture On Festival, Austria's beloved music celebration that has been going strong for two decades! Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Unterbildein, this camping extravaganza brings together over 30 incredible acts across three unforgettable days. Immerse yourself in a diverse lineup spanning indie and rock genres, creating an electrifying atmosphere for music enthusiasts of all tastes. Picture On Festival offers an all-ages, family-friendly experience, making it the perfect destination for music lovers of every generation. Gather your friends and family, pitch your tents, and prepare for a weekend filled with sensational tunes, shared laughter, and unforgettable memories under the Austrian sky. Picture On Festival provides more than just music; it's a vibrant community where connections are forged, spirits are lifted, and the love for music is celebrated in every corner. Don't miss your chance to be part of this longstanding tradition, where every beat resonates with the spirit of togetherness and pure musical magic!

Forest festival

Picture On Festival 2026

Festivalgelände Bildein

Shutdown Festival

Lockers

Shutdown Festival 2026 ignites on August 8th for a single, explosive day of unparalleled sonic immersion. Prepare to surrender to an intense journey where the boundaries of electronic sound are not just pushed, but shattered. This year, we transform a breathtaking, reclaimed industrial complex into a pulsating heartland of rhythm and light, far from the everyday. Lose yourself in a relentless assault of world-class pulsating EDM, the raw power of hard-hitting techno, and the soaring euphoria of electrifying trance. Our meticulously curated lineup features an elite roster of global titans alongside groundbreaking rising stars, ensuring every beat resonates deep within. Beyond the main stages, discover awe-inspiring interactive art installations that twist perception and hidden zones buzzing with unexpected energy. Experience cutting-edge sound systems and mind-bending visual spectacles designed to completely envelop your senses. The atmosphere is an electrifying fusion of unity and unadulterated passion, a collective surge of energy unlike any other. This isn't merely a music event; it's a meticulously crafted, intensely immersive escape, a vibrant declaration of summer's peak. Shutdown Festival 2026 promises to be a defining moment, where memories are forged in fire, bass, and an unforgettable shared experience. Mark your calendars for August 8th, and prepare for the ultimate shutdown of your ordinary world.

Lake festival

Shutdown Festival 2026

Sonnenweg 1

Kaltenbach Open Air

Smoking area

Kaltenbach Open Air 2026 welcomes you for three days of unparalleled sonic intensity, from August 20th to 22nd. Nestled deep within the breathtaking majesty of the Austrian Alps, this festival offers a truly unique backdrop for extreme music. Prepare for an unrelenting onslaught of brutal death metal, symphonic black metal, blistering thrash, and crushing doom resonating through the mountains. Beyond the powerful performances, Kaltenbach cultivates a raw, immersive atmosphere, fostering a profound communion among metal enthusiasts. Imagine soaring riffs and guttural vocals echoing against ancient peaks under vast, starlit skies. This isn't just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for the dedicated, a place where the spirit of metal feels truly untamed. Its distinct alpine location elevates the experience, blending nature's grandeur with humanity's fiercest musical expression. Join a global legion of kindred spirits in an environment charged with pure, unadulterated passion. Kaltenbach Open Air 2026 is an essential gathering, offering an unforgettable blend of world-class extreme music and stunning natural beauty. Secure your passage to this legendary stronghold of sound and scenery.

Kaltenbach Open Air 2026

Werkstraße 5

Vienna Metal Meeting

Cash only

Vienna will tremble on October 3rd, 2026, as the legendary Vienna Metal Meeting erupts once more for an unparalleled single-day sonic assault. This meticulously curated event promises a relentless barrage of sound, spanning the crushing intensity of death and black metal to the melodic power of thrash and heavy metal. Expect the city's hallowed halls to reverberate with thunderous riffs, blistering solos, and guttural roars from dawn till dusk. Beyond the sheer sonic devastation, the Vienna Metal Meeting is renowned for its fiercely dedicated audience and electrifying, intimate atmosphere. It's more than just a concert; it's a communion of like-minded souls, united by their passion for extreme music. Nestled in the heart of historic Vienna, the festival offers a unique juxtaposition of brutal soundscapes against a backdrop of imperial grandeur. This allows attendees to experience world-class metal acts within a city steeped in culture and artistry. Discover new favorites and headbang alongside seasoned veterans in an environment crafted for pure metal adoration. The 2026 edition promises an exceptionally diverse lineup, ensuring every moment is packed with high-octane performances and unforgettable experiences. Prepare for a day where the spirit of metal reigns supreme, leaving an indelible mark on every attendee.

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