SaariHelvetti

Cashless payments

Phone charging station

Food court

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Rock

Metal

Punk

SaariHelvetti 2026 descends upon Tampere's Viikinsaari island from August 14th to 15th, offering a tempestuous two-day escape into the heart of heavy music. As the ferry cuts across the tranquil waters of Pyhäjärvi, attendees are transported to a secluded haven where melodic death, black, doom, and industrial metal reign supreme. The island transforms into a raucous sanctuary, blending raw energy with the serene beauty of the Finnish archipelago. Beyond the thunderous main stage, intimate forest clearings host acoustic sets and experimental performances, providing moments of unexpected introspection amidst the metal onslaught. Attendees can explore local craft stalls, indulge in hearty Finnish cuisine, and even brave a dip in the lake for a truly invigorating experience. SaariHelvetti cultivates a tight-knit, passionate community, where fellow metalheads connect over shared roars and unforgettable moments under the northern sky. It's more than just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for those who find solace and power in the heaviest of sounds. Prepare for a full-sensory immersion into the dark heart of Finnish summer.

City festival

SaariHelvetti 2026

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FMPR+CM Tampere

Mácháč Festival

First aid station

Lost & found

Other

Hip Hop

Electronic

Jazz

Nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Mácha, Mácháč Festival returns for another electrifying weekend from August 14th to 15th, 2026. This iconic Czech electronic music festival offers an unparalleled blend of vibrant beats and breathtaking natural beauty. Expect an immersive journey through the best of house, techno, trance, and progressive electronic genres, expertly curated across multiple stages. Beyond the pulsing rhythms, attendees can cool off with a refreshing dip in the lake or soak up the sun on the sandy beaches. The atmosphere is consistently euphoric, drawing a passionate crowd eager to dance from dusk until dawn. Mácháč is more than just a festival; it's a summer escape, a lakeside rave where memories are forged under a canopy of stars. Join us for an unforgettable celebration where world-class DJs meet the stunning Czech landscape, creating an experience that truly defines the summer festival season.

Forest festival

Lake festival

Eco-friendly

Culture/Arts

Chill zone

Mácháč Festival 2026

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Nirwana Tuinfeest

Lockers

Parking

Showers

Escape the everyday and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Nirwana Tuinfeest, returning from August 14th to 16th, 2026. Nestled in a picturesque, verdant landscape, this festival offers a refreshingly intimate experience, a true garden party for the senses. Discover an eclectic soundtrack spanning indie rock, folk, world music, and electronic beats across multiple thoughtfully curated stages. Beyond the stellar musical lineup, Nirwana Tuinfeest is renowned for its enchanting atmosphere, where art installations weave seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Indulge in an array of culinary delights from local vendors, offering everything from gourmet street food to refreshing craft beverages. The festival fosters a sense of community, encouraging discovery, connection, and spontaneous joy. Whether you're dancing under the stars or exploring hidden corners of the festival grounds, expect an unforgettable weekend. Nirwana Tuinfeest is more than just a festival; it's a meticulously crafted escape designed to nourish your soul and ignite your spirit.

Field festival

Unique location

Family-friendly

Camping

Nirwana Tuinfeest 2026

Dynamo Metal Fest

Credit cards accepted

Get ready to bang your head and unleash your inner metalhead at Dynamo Metalfest 2026! This electrifying two-day festival, held annually in Eindhoven, Netherlands, promises an unforgettable experience for metal maniacs. Since 2015, Dynamo Metalfest has been delivering face-melting performances and a vibrant community atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the raw energy of blistering guitar riffs, thunderous drums, and earth-shaking vocals. Featuring a stellar lineup of both legendary and up-and-coming metal acts, this festival is a true celebration of all things heavy. Camp out with fellow metalheads and create lasting memories under the Dutch sky. From mosh pits to mesmerizing stage presence, Dynamo Metalfest offers a complete sensory overload for die-hard fans. So, grab your leather jacket, prepare for an onslaught of sonic fury, and join the metal mayhem at Dynamo Metalfest 2026. Get your tickets now and prepare for an epic weekend of headbanging madness!

Dynamo Metalfest 2026

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IJssportcentrum Eindhoven

Echelon Open Air

Smoking area

Shuttle service

Water station

Latin

European

Alternative

Experience the pulse of innovation and the spirit of collective euphoria at Echelon Open Air 2026. Mark your calendars for August 14th and 15th, 2026, as this iconic festival returns for another unforgettable chapter. Nestled amidst the sweeping, historic landscapes of a revitalized former airbase, the venue transforms into a sprawling canvas of sound and light. Attendees will discover a sonic journey through the intricate realms of cutting-edge techno, deep house grooves, and uplifting trance melodies across multiple stages. Beyond the main arenas, explore hidden enclaves showcasing experimental electronic acts and vibrant indie-dance, ensuring a diverse auditory adventure.

Echelon Open Air is renowned for its breathtaking visual artistry, featuring interactive installations and mind-bending laser displays that dance across the night sky. Each stage is a masterpiece, meticulously designed to create an immersive auditory and visual spectacle. This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant, communal escape where kindred spirits unite under the vast open sky. From dawn-breaking beats to star-dusted anthems, the atmosphere buzzes with unparalleled energy and a sense of boundless freedom. Discover sustainable practices woven into the event's fabric, offering an eco-conscious celebration. Embrace two days of pure sonic bliss, artistic discovery, and connection, forging memories that resonate long after the last note fades. Prepare to transcend the ordinary and be part of something truly extraordinary.

Echelon Open Air 2026

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Tells Bells Festival

Prepare for a sonic awakening at Tells Bells Festival 2026, a two-day odyssey into the heart of electronic music, held amidst the breathtaking natural amphitheater of the German Eifel region. From August 14th to 15th, experience an immersive soundscape crafted by pioneers and innovators across techno, house, and experimental electronica. Feel the thud of the bass reverberating through ancient trees as international headliners and rising stars ignite multiple stages with their electrifying performances. Beyond the pulsating beats, discover a vibrant community thriving with art installations, performance art, and a dedication to sustainable celebration. The unique blend of cutting-edge sound and stunning natural beauty creates an atmosphere of pure, unadulterated exhilaration. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, Tells Bells offers an escape into a world where music transcends boundaries and moments become memories. Join us for a weekend where the rhythm takes hold and the spirit of dance reigns supreme.

Tells Bells Festival 2026

Villmar Schule

Michigan Metal Fest

Michigan Metal Fest 2026 ignites the late summer landscape with an unyielding roar, transforming the heart of Michigan into a mecca for heavy music enthusiasts. From August 14th to 15th, prepare for two days of sonic devastation, where the raw power of metal reigns supreme. The festival curates a formidable lineup, encompassing everything from foundational thrash and death metal titans to the cutting edge of black metal and progressive heaviness. This isn't merely a series of performances; it's a profound gathering where the spirit of the metal community burns brightest, forged in fire and solidarity. Attendees can expect multiple stages pulsating with relentless energy, offering a chance to witness both legendary acts and emerging forces pushing the genre's boundaries. Beyond the thunderous riffs and earth-shattering drums, discover a vibrant marketplace featuring independent vendors, unique merchandise, and local culinary delights to fuel your headbanging marathon. Michigan Metal Fest offers an immersive experience, a crucible of sound and fury set against the rugged backdrop of the Midwest. It’s a powerful testament to the enduring strength and camaraderie of the global metal scene, promising an unforgettable weekend of uncompromised sound and fierce passion. Join the legions and let the unholy anthems of 2026 etch themselves into your very being.

Park festival

Workshops

Michigan Metal Fest 2026

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Breakaway Michigan

Get ready to break away from the everyday at Breakaway Michigan 2026! This electrifying multi-city music festival is setting its sights on Grand Rapids, promising an unforgettable experience for music lovers. Prepare for two days packed with incredible performances from a diverse lineup of artists spanning electronic, pop, and rock genres. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, discover new favorite acts, and dance the weekend away under the Michigan sky. Breakaway is renowned for bringing top-tier talent to the Midwest, creating a dynamic and engaging environment for all attendees. Whether you're a long-time festival-goer or looking for your next big adventure, Breakaway Michigan offers a fantastic escape. Join thousands of fellow fans as you celebrate music, community, and the thrill of live performances. Don't miss your chance to be part of this rapidly growing festival phenomenon!

Gourmet food & beverages

Breakaway Michigan 2026

Huge

Belknap Park

Bass Canyon

Reggae

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of earth-shattering bass at Bass Canyon, orchestrated by the maestro of dubstep, Excision! This late-summer spectacle transforms the iconic Gorge Amphitheater in Washington State into a haven for bass music enthusiasts. Picture yourself amidst pulsating rhythms and electrifying energy as multiple stages erupt with diverse sounds from the bass music spectrum. As the sun dips below the horizon, the festival grounds ignite with a symphony of subwoofers and mind-bending visuals, creating an unparalleled sensory experience. 

Bass Canyon isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for bass heads seeking sonic nirvana. The Gorge Amphitheater provides the perfect backdrop for this multiday extravaganza, where you can lose yourself in the music and connect with fellow headbangers. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a newcomer to the scene, Bass Canyon promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of bass music culture. Join the movement, embrace the sound, and let the bass guide you at Bass Canyon!

Glamping

Bass Canyon 2026

Gorge Amphitheater

Complexity Fest

Prepare for an auditory assault at Complexity Fest 2026, a singular day of sonic intensity descending upon the Netherlands on August 15th. This festival is a pilgrimage for enthusiasts of progressive and extreme metal, delivering a meticulously curated lineup that pushes boundaries and challenges perceptions. Expect a visceral blend of intricate riffs, thunderous rhythms, and guttural vocals echoing through the venue, showcasing both established titans and burgeoning innovators within the genre. Beyond the unparalleled music, Complexity Fest cultivates an atmosphere of shared passion, a gathering of like-minded individuals reveling in the sophisticated aggression of modern metal. The single-day format ensures a concentrated dose of high-octane performances, making every moment an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in a world where technical prowess meets raw power, where complex arrangements give way to cathartic releases. Join us for a day that promises to be a masterclass in musical extremity and a vibrant celebration of the progressive spirit.

Complexity Fest 2026

Brouwerskade 3

Rock En Seine

Blues

Get ready to rock out in the heart of France at Rock en Seine 2026! This premier music festival is set to ignite the scenic Domaine National de Saint-Cloud just outside of Paris, transforming the historical park into a haven for rock enthusiasts. Since its inception in 2003, Rock en Seine has grown into one of France's top mega-festivals, attracting music lovers from around the globe. With five unique stages, the festival promises a diverse lineup showcasing the best international and regional rock acts. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music aficionados, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and electrifying performances. From iconic headliners to emerging talents, the festival delivers an unforgettable experience for every rock fan. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time attendee, Rock en Seine invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of music and nature. Join us for a weekend of unforgettable performances, scenic views, and pure rock 'n' roll energy!

Sightseeing

Rock En Seine 2026

Domaine national de Saint-Cloud

CA Vilar De Mouros

Get ready to rock in Portugal! Vilar de Mouros 2026 is set to deliver an unforgettable experience in the picturesque town of Vilar de Mouros. Nestled in a stunning location, this rock festival promises an eclectic mix of sounds and a vibrant atmosphere. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, camping under the stars, and discovering your new favorite bands. 

With a history dating back decades, Vilar de Mouros has earned its place as a legendary European festival. Though the lineup is yet to be revealed, anticipation is already building for the talented artists who will grace the stage. From iconic headliners to emerging acts, you're sure to discover music that moves you. Embrace the freedom to roam, connect with friends old and new, and create memories that will last a lifetime. 

Beyond the music, immerse yourself in the local culture and savor the flavors of Portugal. Vilar de Mouros 2026 is more than just a festival; it's a journey of discovery, community, and pure musical bliss. Don't miss out on your chance to be part of this iconic event!

Vilar de Mouros 2026

Vilar de Mouros

ArcTanGent

Prepare for an unparalleled rock experience at ArcTanGent, an award-winning festival nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside. Conceived from a shared passion for rock, this annual event has blossomed into a haven for math rock, post rock, progressive metal, and experimental rock enthusiasts. Every year, like-minded rock lovers converge from across the globe to immerse themselves in the captivating sounds of rock. Discover awe-inspiring performances, connect with fellow music aficionados, and revel in the stunning natural surroundings. ArcTanGent promises an unforgettable escape where you can lose yourself in the music and forge lasting memories. Stay tuned for artist line-ups and don't miss out on what promises to be the event of the year!

ArcTanGent 2026

Fernhill Farm

Strand Fesztivál

Grocery store

Folk & Traditional

As the Hungarian festival season draws to a close, music lovers flock to Strand Fesztival, a vibrant multi-genre celebration. Nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Balaton, this festival offers an unforgettable experience. Imagine dancing to your favorite artists with the stunning backdrop of Hungary's largest lake. Strand Fesztival is renowned for its diverse lineup, catering to a wide array of musical tastes, from electronic beats to pop anthems. Beyond the music, attendees can immerse themselves in the festival's unique atmosphere, enjoying the beautiful surroundings and the camaraderie of fellow revelers. It's the perfect way to bid farewell to summer, creating lasting memories under the Hungarian sun. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Strand Fesztival promises a magical escape where good vibes and great music converge.

Pet-friendly

Movies/Theatre

Amusement park

Strand Fesztivál 2026

Lake Balaton

Deathfeast Open Air

Deathfeast Open Air 2026 unleashes three days of uncompromising brutality from August 20th to August 22nd. Nestled in a location synonymous with sonic devastation, this festival is a pilgrimage for devotees of extreme metal. Expect an relentless assault of death metal, grindcore, and black metal, featuring both titans of the genre and formidable rising acts from across the globe. Beyond the cacophony, a vibrant community of like-minded headbangers converges, sharing a passion for the darkest, heaviest sounds. The atmosphere is one of pure, unadulterated aggression and camaraderie, fostering an environment where pits churn and voices roar in unison. With multiple stages showcasing non-stop performances, Deathfeast Open Air is an immersive experience designed to push the boundaries of audial extremity. Prepare for a visceral journey into the heart of metal's most savage frontiers, surrounded by dedicated fans and fueled by an undeniable hunger for the heaviest riffs. This isn't just a festival; it's a testament to the enduring power of extreme music.

Swimming pool

Deathfeast Open Air 2026

Gemeinschaftsgarten EdiCitNet

Dekmantel Selectors

Country

Instrumental

Get ready to groove at Dekmantel Selectors, a super exclusive electronic music festival taking place at The Garden Resort in Tisno, Croatia! With only 2000 tickets available, this five-day event offers an intimate and unforgettable experience. Imagine yourself dancing along the beautiful Adriatic Sea coastline as some of the world's best DJs spin the hottest tracks.  As the sun sets, the party doesn't stop, it just moves to the legendary Barbarella nightclub, where the energy keeps pumping all night long. Dekmantel Selectors is more than just a festival; it's a chance to dive into a carefully curated musical journey with fellow music lovers. This festival is predicted to happen around August 2025 and it will be an 18+ event. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the best of electronic music in a stunning location!

Beach festival

Dekmantel Selectors 2026

The Garden Resort

Kaltenbach Open Air

Public Wi-Fi

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

Pukkelpop

Get ready to groove at Pukkelpop 2026, Belgium's sensational alternative music festival! Nestled in the charming village of Hasselt, just a stone's throw from Brussels, this multi-genre extravaganza is a must-attend for music lovers. With a vibrant history dating back to 1985, Pukkelpop has grown into a three-day spectacle featuring a diverse lineup of established and emerging artists. It's a sonic playground where you can discover new sounds, dance with fellow festival-goers, and immerse yourself in a creative atmosphere. The festival boasts a fantastic camping experience, allowing you to fully embrace the festival spirit and connect with like-minded individuals. Pukkelpop is more than just a music festival; it's an experience that stays with you long after the last note fades away. From its eco-friendly initiatives to its dedication to showcasing diverse talent, Pukkelpop is a celebration of music, community, and sustainability. It's where unforgettable memories are made and friendships are forged. So, mark your calendars and prepare for an electrifying adventure at Pukkelpop 2026, a celebration of music and good times that you will not want to miss!

Pukkelpop 2026

Kempische Steenweg

Festival Strand

As the Hungarian festival season draws to a close, Strand Festival emerges as the ultimate grand finale. Nestled in the breathtakingly beautiful surroundings of Lake Balaton, this multi-genre paradise offers an unforgettable experience for music lovers. Imagine dancing under the stars with the shimmering lake as your backdrop, surrounded by an electric atmosphere. From pulsating electronic beats to catchy pop anthems, the festival curates a diverse lineup that caters to every taste. Beyond the incredible music, Strand Festival is a celebration of community, art, and the joy of summer. Attendees can immerse themselves in various activities, explore local culture, and create lasting memories with friends old and new. It's more than just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage to a vibrant world where music and nature intertwine. Get ready to embrace the magic, discover new sounds, and bid farewell to the summer in spectacular fashion at Strand Festival.

Strand Festival 2026

Cooltural Fest

Cooltural Fest 2026 beckons you to an unforgettable four-day journey from August 20th to 23rd. Nestled in the sun-drenched coastal city of Almería, Spain, this festival promises an exhilarating fusion of music, art, and cultural discovery. Immerse yourself in a dynamic soundscape spanning indie-pop anthems, alternative rock riffs, cutting-edge electronic beats, and soul-stirring flamenco fusions. Our meticulously curated lineup features a vibrant mix of internationally renowned headliners and exciting emerging talents, guaranteeing diverse sonic adventures.

Beyond the stages, the atmosphere pulsates with an inclusive, celebratory energy, fostering connection and shared moments under the warm Mediterranean sky. Cooltural Fest distinguishes itself as a holistic experience, weaving local gastronomy, captivating art installations, and interactive workshops into its fabric. Attendees can explore Almería’s historic charm and stunning beaches by day, discovering cultural gems before the evening’s musical spectacle. We are passionately committed to sustainability, integrating eco-friendly practices to minimize our footprint. Join a community of passionate music lovers and culture enthusiasts, creating lasting memories. This August, discover the unique synergy of rhythm, artistry, and Andalusian magic at Cooltural Fest 2026 – your essential summer experience.

Wellness

Cooltural Fest 2026

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Riverside Aarburg

Immerse yourself in the ultimate end-of-summer celebration at Riverside Aarburg 2026, where music and magic converge. From August 21st to 23rd, prepare for three unforgettable days of sonic bliss set against an unparalleled backdrop. Nestled on the picturesque banks of the Aare River, with the majestic Aarburg Castle towering overhead, this festival offers a truly unique Swiss experience.

Our meticulously curated lineup promises an eclectic mix, from electrifying rock anthems and soulful blues riffs to captivating indie melodies and foot-stomping folk. Discover both global headliners and exciting emerging talents across multiple stages, ensuring there's a beat for every soul. Beyond the extraordinary performances, Riverside Aarburg cultivates a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere where community thrives.

Wander through artisan markets, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and connect with fellow music lovers. It’s more than just a festival; it’s a temporary escape where friendships are forged and cherished memories are made under the open sky. Feel the rhythm pulse through the historic grounds as the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the castle walls and flowing river. Join us for a spectacular weekend that perfectly blends world-class music with breathtaking natural and historic scenery. Riverside Aarburg 2026: Your unforgettable soundtrack to the close of summer awaits.

Riverside Aarburg 2026

8V8W+9F Aarburg

Lowlands

Laundry facilities

Classical

African

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

Lowlands 2026

Evenemententerrein Walibi Holland

Beautiful Days

Get ready to groove at Beautiful Days, the feel-good family festival hosted by the Levellers! Nestled in the scenic Escot Park in Devon, England, this event is a vibrant celebration of music, art, and community. Imagine yourself wandering through five stages of sensational tunes, surrounded by captivating site art installations that ignite your imagination. The kiddos will be in paradise with a dedicated children's area right in the heart of the festival, ensuring smiles all around. With comedy, theater, delicious food stalls, and unique craft vendors, there's never a dull moment. Plus, the family-friendly camping options make it easy to create lasting memories together. So, gather your loved ones and prepare for a weekend filled with unforgettable experiences and pure joy at Beautiful Days!

Beautiful Days 2026

Escot Park

Breakaway Mass

Get ready to groove at Breakaway Mass 2026, the sensational multi-city music festival that's taking Boston by storm! As the fastest-growing fest of its kind, Breakaway promises an unforgettable weekend of electrifying beats and non-stop dancing. From August 21st to 22nd, 2026, gather your crew and head to The Palladium in Worcester, MA, where the magic happens. Although the artist lineup is still shrouded in mystery, expect a sonic explosion of talent that will keep you moving all night long. Beyond the music, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, connect with fellow music lovers, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Breakaway Mass 2026 offers an inclusive and exhilarating experience for everyone. With its all-ages policy, this festival ensures that music enthusiasts of all generations can come together and celebrate the power of sound. So, mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and prepare for a weekend of pure musical bliss at Breakaway Mass 2026!

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