Viborg Metal Festival

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Food court

Info desk

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Metal

Viborg Metal Festival returns to unleash an unyielding torrent of sound across two monumental days, March 7th and 8th, 2026. Nestled in the heart of Viborg, Denmark, this annual pilgrimage beckons metal enthusiasts from across the globe. Prepare for an onslaught of blistering riffs, thunderous drums, and guttural vocals that define the very essence of metal music. The lineup promises a diverse spectrum of subgenres, spanning from the relentless aggression of death and thrash to the intricate melodies of power metal and the dark grandeur of black metal. Attendees will discover both legendary pioneers who have shaped the genre and fierce, emerging acts poised to carve their own legacy.

Beyond the raw power emanating from the stage, the festival cultivates an atmosphere of fierce camaraderie and shared passion. It's a place where headbanging unison binds strangers and the spirit of metal reigns supreme, unburdened by pretense. Expect a tightly curated experience, prioritizing intense sonic immersion over sprawling commercialism. This is more than just a concert; it's a defiant celebration of metal culture, where every riff resonates deep within the soul. Join the horde in Viborg for a weekend that promises unforgettable performances and an unwavering dedication to the heaviest sounds. Mark your calendars and prepare to be fully immersed in the unadulterated power of Viborg Metal Festival 2026.

City festival

Unique location

Viborg Metal Festival 2026

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A. S. Ørsteds Vej 24

Up The Hammers

Credit cards accepted

First aid station

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Rock

Up The Hammers 2026 descends upon Athens, Greece, from March 12th to 15th, promising an unparalleled celebration of true heavy metal. This legendary four-day gathering is a vibrant pilgrimage for devotees of classic, power, speed, and epic metal, meticulously curated to ignite the spirit of every headbanger. Prepare for a thunderous assault of riffs and soaring vocals, as an expertly chosen lineup of iconic legends and the genre's most promising rising stars grace the stages. The atmosphere is one of profound camaraderie, uniting fans from across the globe in their shared passion for authentic sound.

This festival transcends a mere series of concerts; it's a unique communion where the raw power of metal resonates against the ancient backdrop of Greece’s storied capital. Up The Hammers stands apart with its unwavering dedication to the genre's integrity, steadfastly eschewing fleeting trends for timeless power and melodic might. Attendees will not only witness spectacular performances but also experience the thrill of discovering new favourites and revisiting classic anthems. From intimate club shows to monumental headlining spectacles, every moment is crafted for maximum impact. It's an immersive journey, blending world-class music with the vibrant culture and historical grandeur of Athens itself. This isn't just a festival; it's an essential annual ritual, a true odyssey into the heart of heavy metal for those who live and breathe steel. Secure your place for an unforgettable experience.

Chill zone

Up The Hammers 2026

Gagarin 205

Turku Saatanalle Festival

From March 13th to 14th, 2026, the ancient city of Turku, Finland, will once again become the unholy ground for Turku Saatanalle Festival. This essential event plunges attendees into a two-day abyss of uncompromising extreme metal. The festival proudly showcases a meticulously curated lineup, featuring revered legends and formidable rising acts from the darkest corners of Black Metal, crushing Death Metal, and various other potent subgenres.

Held in Turku's atmospheric surroundings, the festival’s intimate setting fosters a profound sense of communion among true devotees. Expect an atmosphere charged with raw intensity, where the frigid Finnish air meets scorching riffs and guttural roars. Turku Saatanalle offers an experience stripped of mainstream artifice, focusing solely on the visceral impact and unyielding spirit of the music. It’s a pilgrimage for those who seek genuine, powerful expressions of metal's extreme fringes. Beyond the stages, a unique camaraderie binds fans and artists, celebrating the enduring power of underground culture. Prepare to embrace the darkness and witness unforgettable performances that resonate long after the final chord. This is not merely a festival; it's a testament to extreme metal's unwavering heart.

Turku Saatanalle Festival 2026

Hevos Ja Koiratarvike Varikko

Headbangers Parade

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Lockers

Lost & found

Public Wi-Fi

Water station

Electronic

Punk

Prepare for an electrifying descent into the heart of heavy metal at Headbangers Parade 2026! This annual indoor festival promises an unforgettable experience for metal enthusiasts from across the globe, spanning two days of intense sonic immersion. Journey to Eindhoven, Netherlands, where the iconic Klokgebouw transforms into a formidable sonic sanctuary, buzzing with anticipation. Fans from over 33 countries converge here, united by their unwavering passion for powerful riffs, thundering drums, and guttural vocals. This isn't merely a concert; it's a global gathering, a vibrant melting pot where diverse metal cultures intertwine. Expect an immersive atmosphere that vibrates with raw energy, offering countless opportunities to connect with fellow headbangers. Discover new favorite bands, mosh with abandon, and lose yourself in the relentless rhythm of live performances. Headbangers Parade is renowned for its meticulously curated lineup, showcasing cutting-edge artists alongside established giants of the genre. From blistering solos to head-spinning breakdowns, every moment is crafted to deliver a truly unforgettable heavy metal assault. So, ready your battle vests and prepare to unleash your inner metal warrior; this is your call to join an extraordinary celebration of all things heavy.

Headbangers Parade 2026

Klokgebouw

Lollapalooza Argentina

Other

Hip Hop

Latin

Blues

Alternative

Prepare for an electrifying experience as Lollapalooza Argentina descends upon Buenos Aires once again! This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant, three-day celebration of music, art, and culture, set against the stunning backdrop of the Hipódromo de San Isidro. Since its inception in 2014, Lollapalooza Argentina has solidified its status as one of South America's premier annual music events. It masterfully curates a diverse lineup, seamlessly blending global superstars with incredible local talent. Attendees can expect an exhilarating journey through genres, from the raw energy of rock and the catchy rhythms of pop to the infectious beats of hip-hop and electronic music, all spread across multiple dynamic stages. Beyond the stellar performances, the festival grounds transform into an immersive wonderland. Discover captivating art installations that spark imagination around every corner. Indulge your taste buds with an array of delectable offerings from various food vendors. And get ready to dive into unique, interactive experiences that truly set Lollapalooza apart. This is your chance to create unforgettable memories, dance until the sun sets, and connect with fellow music lovers in an atmosphere of pure joy and excitement. Lollapalooza Argentina promises an unparalleled adventure, a true highlight on the global festival calendar.

Field festival

Family-friendly

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Amusement park

Spirituality

Wellness

Lollapalooza Argentina 2026

Mega

Hipodromo de San Isidro

Lucky Lake Festival

Shuttle service

Prepare to kick off your spring with an electrifying celebration at the Get Lucky Festival! This two-day dance extravaganza invites you to immerse yourself in pulsating beats and vibrant energy. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Utah's Great Saltair, a truly unique and iconic venue, the festival promises an unforgettable experience. Imagine dancing under the vast desert sky, with the shimmering waters of the Great Salt Lake adding to the magical atmosphere. Get Lucky Festival is renowned for bringing together a stellar lineup of electronic music artists, creating an auditory journey that transcends genres. From heart-thumping bass to euphoric house anthems, there's a soundscape for every dance music enthusiast. Beyond the incredible music, attendees can expect dazzling light shows, immersive art installations, and a community of fellow music lovers ready to embrace the good vibes. It's more than just a festival; it's a springtime ritual where memories are made and spirits soar. Join us for a weekend of pure musical bliss, where every beat brings you closer to an epic celebration of sound and spectacle. Don't miss your chance to get lucky!

Lake festival

Camping

Gourmet food & beverages

Get Lucky Festival 2026

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The Great Saltair

Get Lucky

Welcome the vernal equinox with Get Lucky 2026, a dazzling celebration of electronic music igniting The Great Saltair from March 13-14. This beloved annual gathering transforms the iconic lakeside venue into a pulsating emerald wonderland, marking the unofficial start of the festival season. Prepare for an immersive St. Patrick's Day-themed experience where vibrant green hues, shimmering decor, and a palpable sense of revelry fill the air. Across multiple stages, a meticulously curated lineup of world-class DJs will deliver an exhilarating journey through house, trance, bass, and techno. Attendees can anticipate electrifying sets from both established headliners and groundbreaking emerging artists, each spinning sonic tapestries that resonate deep within the soul. Beyond the beats, Get Lucky is renowned for its cutting-edge production, featuring dazzling laser shows, intricate light displays, and captivating visual artistry that dances in sync with the music. It's an opportunity to shed winter's chill and embrace the warmth of community, connecting with fellow music lovers in a space of pure sonic bliss. Discover hidden nooks, capture unforgettable moments, and dance freely under the expansive skies of Utah. This two-day spectacle promises not just a concert, but a fully sensory adventure designed to awaken your spirit and ignite your passion for electronic soundscapes. Join thousands ready to make their own luck and immerse themselves in the euphoric energy that defines Get Lucky.

Eco-friendly

Get Lucky 2026

Homegrown

Reggae

Asian

Homegrown 2026 invites you to a vibrant, singular day celebrating the pulse of local creativity on March 14th. Nestled within the verdant expanse of Willow Creek Park, this festival transforms an urban oasis into a thriving hub of sound and discovery. Immerse yourself in a diverse sonic tapestry, from the intricate melodies of indie folk troubadours to the raw energy of alternative rock bands and the innovative beats of emerging electronic artists, all hailing from our very own community. The air buzzes with an infectious spirit of camaraderie, where established local legends share stages with the next wave of homegrown talent. Beyond the compelling live performances, Homegrown offers a curated marketplace showcasing artisan crafts, sustainable goods, and a delectable array of culinary delights from local food trucks. It's a gathering designed not just for listening, but for connecting, exploring, and engaging with the vibrant cultural heartbeat of our region. Experience an intimate yet electrifying atmosphere, fostering genuine connections between artists and their audience. Homegrown 2026 is more than a festival; it’s a passionate ode to community, authenticity, and the unparalleled magic born right here at home.

Sports

Sightseeing

Homegrown 2026

Claudelands Oval

Metal Diver Festival

The Metal Diver Festival 2026 descends on March 14th for a single, unyielding day of pure sonic devastation. Prepare to plunge headfirst into an abyss of sound, showcasing the formidable power of heavy, thrash, death, and progressive metal subgenres. We're setting the stage in the legendary Steelworks District, a venue renowned for its industrial grandeur and unparalleled acoustics, providing the perfect backdrop for this auditory assault.

Expect a meticulously curated lineup featuring both titans of the genre and groundbreaking emerging acts, all ready to ignite the stage with relentless energy. The atmosphere will crackle with an electrifying intensity, fueled by explosive riffs, thunderous drums, and raw, visceral vocals that promise to shake you to your core. Beyond the mosh pit, immersive visual spectacles will transform the space, enhancing every powerful chord and guttural scream. This isn't just a concert; it's a communion of the metal faithful, united by a shared passion for extreme music. Metal Diver 2026 promises an unparalleled, intense experience, condensing months of headbanging into one unforgettable Saturday. Discover new anthems, witness legendary performances, and become part of a community that lives and breathes heavy metal. Mark your calendars for a singular day where volume reigns supreme and the spirit of metal truly dives deep into its essence.

Metal Diver Festival 2026

Christopherusweg 6

Snowboxx

Grocery store

European

Prepare for an exhilarating escape to Snowboxx 2026, the ultimate mountain party nestled amidst the majestic French Alps! This extraordinary festival transforms the picturesque Avoriaz Resort into a vibrant hub of music, snow, and unforgettable experiences. Imagine shredding down pristine slopes by day, then dancing under the stars to world-class DJs by night. The Snowboxx Village pulsates with energy, offering a unique blend of high-octane performances and cozy, intimate gatherings. Throughout the week, two massive main stage events will electrify the crowd, complemented by an array of thrilling apres-ski sessions. Get ready for an adventure that includes incredible on-mountain concerts, where the sound systems meet stunning panoramic views. Dive into the frosty fun of igloo raves, or perhaps unwind at a tropical-themed waterpark party – because why not combine winter sports with a splash of summer? Snowboxx is more than just a festival; it's a full-throttle, week-long celebration of music, snow sports, and pure joy. Pack your bags for Avoriaz, France, and get ready for one of the wildest and most unique festival experiences Europe has to offer!

Mountain festival

Snowboxx 2026

Avoriaz Resort

Picnic Festival Costa Rica

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Picnic Festival Costa Rica 2026 invites you to an unparalleled musical journey, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Central America's jewel. From March 14th to 21st, immerse yourself in eight days and nights of rhythm and revelry under the tropical sun. Experience an electrifying blend of global headliners and emerging talents, spanning vibrant Latin rhythms, pulsating electronic beats, indie anthems, and soulful reggae across multiple stages. Nestled within Costa Rica's lush landscapes, the festival grounds transform into a utopian escape where music and nature harmoniously intertwine.

Imagine sun-drenched days filled with unforgettable performances and starlit evenings brimming with shared laughter and discovery. More than just a festival, Picnic Costa Rica embodies the 'Pura Vida' spirit, encouraging connection, mindfulness, and pure enjoyment. Beyond the stages, explore artisanal markets, indulge in exquisite local cuisine, and unwind in chill-out zones designed for ultimate relaxation. Forge new friendships and create lasting memories with fellow music lovers from around the globe in this vibrant community. Feel the tropical breeze, dance under the stars, and let the captivating energy of Costa Rica elevate your festival experience. Picnic Festival Costa Rica 2026 promises an extraordinary fusion of world-class music, stunning natural beauty, and an unparalleled atmosphere of freedom and joy.

Picnic Festival Costa Rica 2026

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Centro de Eventos Pedregal

Vive Latino

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Folk & Traditional

Prepare for an electrifying journey to Mexico City, where the legendary Vive Latino Festival ignites every March! Officially known as the Festival Iberoamericano de Cultura Musical Vive Latino, this event is a vibrant cornerstone of Latin American music culture. Since its inception in 1998, it has blossomed from a passionate celebration of rock en español and alternative sounds into a magnificent, multi-genre spectacle. Attendees are treated to an incredible array of artists, showcasing both established icons and thrilling emerging talent from across Latin America and beyond. Imagine a dynamic soundscape where rock anthems blend seamlessly with infectious pop beats, and the energetic rhythms of ska, punk, and reggae fuel the crowd. Dive into the pulsating world of electronic music, groove to the lyrical flow of hip-hop, and discover countless other genres spread across its many stages. Vive Latino isn't just a festival; it's a cultural phenomenon, a melting pot of sounds and experiences that captivates thousands. Get ready to immerse yourself in an unforgettable weekend of music, discovery, and pure festival magic under the Mexican sun. This is where musical dreams come alive, creating memories that resonate long after the final note fades. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration!

Vive Latino 2026

Foro Sol de la Ciudad

Asuncionico

Prepare for an electrifying experience at Asuncionico 2026, Paraguay's premier rock festival! This annual celebration of music and culture transforms Espacio IDESA into a vibrant hub of sound and energy every March. Imagine three days filled with incredible performances, where both international headliners and local talents ignite the stage. The atmosphere is always buzzing, drawing music lovers from across South America and beyond for an unforgettable journey. Beyond the main acts, discover emerging artists, explore diverse food vendors, and immerse yourself in the festive spirit that defines Asuncionico. It's more than just a concert; it's a dynamic gathering where friendships are forged and memories are made under the Paraguayan sky. Get ready to dance, sing along, and lose yourself in the rhythm of one of the continent's most anticipated musical events. Asuncionico promises a spectacular blend of rock, pop, and indie sounds, creating a truly unique festival vibe. Don't miss your chance to be part of this epic musical adventure – mark your calendars and get ready for an extraordinary celebration in Asunción!

Asuncionico 2026

Espacio IDESA

Hell's Heroes Festival

Prepare for an unholy pilgrimage to the heart of Houston as Hells Heroes Festival descends upon White Oak Music Hall from March 19-21, 2026! This isn't just a festival; it's a thunderous gathering for devotees of thrash and epic metal, promising three days of relentless riffs and soaring anthems. Immerse yourself in a sonic assault that will shake the very foundations of downtown Houston. Experience the raw power and intricate melodies that define the genre, delivered by an incredible lineup of legendary and rising acts. Hells Heroes is renowned for curating an unforgettable experience, uniting metalheads from across the globe in a celebration of pure, unadulterated heavy music. From blistering solos to head-banging rhythms, every moment is crafted to ignite your passion for metal. Beyond the stages, connect with fellow fans, explore the vibrant energy of the city, and forge memories that will echo long after the final chord fades. Get ready to raise your horns and join the legion at Hells Heroes Festival – where the spirit of metal reigns supreme!

Hell's Heroes Festival 2026

White Oak Music Hall

Lollapalooza Brasil

Prepare for an electrifying return as Lollapalooza Brasil 2026 takes over São Paulo! Escaping the chill of winter, this iconic festival brings its vibrant energy to South America each spring, offering an unforgettable experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in three days of non-stop music, art, and culture. From March 20th to 22nd, the Autódromo de Interlagos transforms into a pulsating hub of global and local talent. Expect a diverse lineup featuring colossal international headliners alongside the freshest sounds from Brazil's burgeoning music scene. This isn't just a concert; it's a carnival of creativity, where every stage buzzes with excitement and every corner holds a new discovery. Lollapalooza Brasil is renowned for its incredible atmosphere, delicious food, and a community of passionate music lovers. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, you'll find yourself swept away by the sheer scale and spirit of this mega-event. Join thousands in celebrating the power of live music under the Brazilian sun. Don't miss your chance to be part of one of the most dynamic musical gatherings on the planet!

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Lollapalooza Brasil 2026

Autódromo de Interlagos

Festival Estereo Picnic

Religious

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds and electric atmosphere of Estereo Picnic 2026! This isn't just a music festival, it's a cultural phenomenon that transforms Bogotá into a pulsating hub of music, art, and unforgettable experiences. Nestled in the heart of Colombia, this mega-festival started as a small local gathering and has blossomed into the country's premier alternative festival. Imagine a place where rhythm, harmony, and creativity converge, creating a symphony of sights and sounds that will captivate your senses. 

Estereo Picnic boasts an incredible lineup with a history of legendary performances by iconic bands like The Killers, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Snoop Dogg. Beyond the music, Estereo Picnic offers a kaleidoscope of experiences, from interactive art installations to tantalizing food vendors serving up local delicacies. As you wander through the festival grounds, you'll encounter a diverse crowd of music lovers, artists, and free spirits, all united by their passion for music and adventure. Prepare to dance, sing, and lose yourself in the magic of Estereo Picnic, where memories are made and the spirit of music comes alive!

Forest festival

Park festival

Glamping

Estereo Picnic 2026

Parque Deportivo de Bogotá

Time Warp

Jazz

Prepare yourself for an exhilarating electronic music experience as Time Warp USA returns, ready to ignite New York City! This iconic festival is geared up to deliver an intense atmosphere, promising an unforgettable journey into the heart of techno and house music. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Brooklyn, the 2026 edition invites you to immerse yourself in pulsating rhythms across not one, but two dynamic dance floors. Forget everything you thought you knew about traditional raves; Time Warp is a meticulously crafted auditory and visual spectacle. While the artist lineup is still under wraps, anticipation is building for a roster of world-class talent that will undoubtedly set the city ablaze. Get ready to lose yourself in the moment, connect with fellow electronic music aficionados, and witness the fusion of cutting-edge sound and innovative production. This isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for serious music lovers seeking an unparalleled sonic adventure. Mark your calendars for a weekend where the beat takes over and the energy is contagious. Time Warp USA 2026 is poised to be a legendary chapter in New York's electronic music history, and you won't want to miss a single beat of the action!

Time Warp 2026

Brooklyn Storehouse

Tremor Festival

Prepare for an extraordinary immersion as Tremor Festival returns to the captivating volcanic landscapes of São Miguel, Azores, from March 24th to 28th, 2026. This five-day odyssey transcends conventional festival formats, presenting a meticulously curated tapestry of experimental electronica, left-field indie, avant-garde folk, and global sounds. Attendees will discover music echoing through ancient forests, resonating within geothermal vents, and transforming abandoned spaces into temporary stages. The festival's magic lies in its deep integration with the island's raw, breathtaking beauty, encouraging exploration and serendipitous encounters. Expect boundary-pushing artists performing across diverse, unexpected settings, turning the entire island into a dynamic soundscape. Each day unfolds as a guided exploration, merging hiking trails with hidden sound installations and pop-up concerts that surprise and delight. Beyond the scheduled performances, Tremor cultivates an atmosphere of profound discovery, where every corner of São Miguel holds a potential sonic surprise. It’s an intimate gathering designed for those who seek not just to listen, but to truly experience music in its most elemental and evocative forms. From the vibrant coastal towns to the misty peaks, the festival leverages the island's natural acoustics and stunning vistas to create unforgettable moments. Tremor 2026 is more than a lineup; it's an invitation to connect with art, nature, and fellow explorers on an island where the earth truly sings.

Pet-friendly

Movies/Theatre

Tremor Festival 2026

Ourivesaria Carreiro & Mota, Lda.

Treefort Music Fest

Country

Classical

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Treefort Music Festival 2026! Nestled in the heart of Boise, Idaho, this multi-venue extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience for music lovers of all genres. Imagine yourself exploring the charming streets of downtown Boise, hopping from venue to venue, and discovering your new favorite bands. From indie rock to hip hop, pop to experimental electronica, Treefort boasts a diverse lineup that caters to every musical taste. But it's not just about the music! Indulge in delicious local food, refreshing craft beers, and captivating art installations that adorn the festival grounds. Catch screenings of independent films, participate in yoga sessions, and laugh your heart out at comedy shows. Plus, with short lines and a welcoming community, Treefort offers a relaxed and intimate setting where you can connect with fellow music enthusiasts and create lasting memories. Join the celebration and discover why Treefort Music Festival is quickly becoming a must-attend event on the festival circuit!

Treefort Music Festival 2026

Various Venues

Big Ears Festival

Instrumental

From March 26-29, 2026, the Big Ears Festival once again transforms the vibrant heart of Knoxville, Tennessee, into a sprawling canvas for sound. This isn't just a music festival; it's a meticulously curated exploration of avant-garde, experimental jazz, contemporary classical, boundary-pushing electronic, and genre-defying folk. Attendees will navigate historic theaters, intimate clubs, and resonant churches, each venue offering a unique acoustic tapestry for groundbreaking performances. The atmosphere is one of profound curiosity and communal discovery, where deep listening and intellectual engagement are paramount. Expect an astonishing convergence of legendary artists and rising stars, often in unexpected collaborations that defy categorization. Beyond the mesmerizing music, Big Ears weaves in thought-provoking film screenings, captivating art installations, and insightful discussions, creating a truly multidisciplinary experience. It's a rare opportunity to witness world premieres and once-in-a-lifetime performances designed to challenge perceptions and expand horizons. This singular event stands apart by celebrating fearless creativity and fostering an environment where artistic integrity reigns supreme. Join a community of dedicated enthusiasts for four days that promise to enrich your soul and forever alter your understanding of sound. Prepare to have your ears, and your mind, wide open.

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