Way Out West Festival

Cash only

Smoking area

Parking

First aid station

Shuttle service

Lost & found

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Country

Hip Hop

Latin

Electronic

Rock

Punk

Jazz

Asian

Alternative

Get ready to groove at Way Out West 2026, the eco-friendly festival nestled in the heart of Goteborg, Sweden's picturesque Slottsskogen Park. This super chill event takes place August 13-15, 2026, and is more than just a music festival, it's an experience. Way Out West prides itself on bringing some of the world's best bands to Sweden and creating a unique atmosphere with a dedicated Swedish crowd. The festival is committed to sustainability and an overall relaxed vibe. Come explore an eclectic mix of genres, from rock to electronic to indie, all while enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings. With its stunning location and commitment to good times, Way Out West promises an unforgettable summer escape. Discover new favorite artists, dance the weekend away, and make memories that will last a lifetime at Way Out West 2026. Mark your calendars and prepare for an adventure filled with music, friends, and unforgettable moments!

Forest festival

Eco-friendly

Camping

Culture/Arts

Movies/Theatre

Gourmet food & beverages

Glamping

Chill zone

Way Out West 2026

Medium

Slottsskogen

Skogsröjet

Credit cards accepted

Showers

Metal

Skogsröjet 2026 invites you to an unparalleled musical journey from July 30th to August 1st. Nestled deep within the mystical ancient forests of Sweden, this festival offers a unique escape where nature meets raw, untamed energy. Immerse yourself in an electrifying soundscape dominated by hard rock, heavy metal, and classic rock anthems that will set your soul alight. We meticulously curate a powerful lineup, bringing together legendary acts and exciting new talents to ignite the stages. Beyond the incredible music, Skogsröjet promises an atmosphere of vibrant camaraderie and shared passion, making it more than just a concert. Picture long, enchanting Swedish summer nights, illuminated by the glow of the stages and the collective spirit of fellow rock enthusiasts. This is a gathering where friendships are forged under the canopy of towering trees, creating a truly immersive community experience. Discover new favorite bands, revisit timeless classics, and let the thunderous riffs resonate through the wilderness. Skogsröjet is where the wild heart of rock truly comes alive, offering an unforgettable blend of powerful music and breathtaking natural beauty. Join us for three days of spectacular sound and an unparalleled forest adventure.

City festival

Family-friendly

Skogsröjet 2026

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Fjordfesten

Cashless payments

Fjordfesten 2026 invites you to an unforgettable summer weekend on Norway's breathtaking coast, July 31st to August 1st. Nestled amidst towering fjords and the serene Nordic landscape, this festival blends world-class music with unparalleled natural beauty. Prepare for two days of eclectic sounds, ranging from cutting-edge electronic acts and vibrant indie-pop to soulful folk and powerful rock anthems. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate acoustic sessions set against the backdrop of the glistening water, offering a truly unique listening experience. Indulge in local culinary delights, explore artisan crafts, and immerse yourself in the warm, welcoming atmosphere that defines Fjordfesten. As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in fiery hues, the festival transforms into a magical celebration under the midnight sun. Fjordfesten is more than just a concert series; it's an adventure for the senses, a communal gathering, and a testament to the power of music in an extraordinary setting. Join us for a weekend where spectacular soundscapes meet Norway's iconic scenery.

Beach festival

Park festival

Sports

Gaming

Fjordfesten 2026

Small

Strandpromenaden 9

Midgardsblot

Phone charging station

Other

European

Folk & Traditional

Midgardsblot 2026 invites you to a transcendent four-day journey where metal meets history beneath the Norwegian sky. From August 12th to 15th, immerse yourself in a unique fusion of extreme metal, folk, and Viking-inspired music, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Borre, home to ancient Viking burial mounds. This isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage to the heart of Norse culture, offering an unparalleled atmosphere where the echoes of the past intertwine with contemporary soundscapes. Beyond the powerful riffs and ethereal melodies, explore Viking markets, witness impressive battle reenactments, and delve into historical seminars that bring sagas to life. Engage in ancient rituals and communal feasts that foster a deep sense of camaraderie among attendees, transforming strangers into kin. The air crackles with an energy that is both primal and celebratory, a true blót to the old gods and the enduring spirit of metal. Discover new favorite bands and reconnect with beloved artists in a setting that defies the ordinary. Prepare to forge unforgettable memories in a place where history resonates with every drumbeat.

Field festival

Workshops

Wellness

Midgardsblot 2026

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Øyafestivalen

Øyafestivalen returns from August 12-15, 2026, transforming Oslo's Tøyenparken into an unforgettable urban oasis of sound and celebration. Prepare for four days where diverse musical currents converge, showcasing everything from groundbreaking indie and raw rock to pulsating electronic beats and compelling hip-hop. Beyond the stellar lineup, Øya is renowned for its vibrant, inclusive atmosphere, fostering a genuine sense of community among thousands of music lovers.

Nestled amidst lush greenery within the city, the festival masterfully blends an intimate park setting with the dynamic energy of a world-class cultural event. This commitment extends to its pioneering sustainability efforts, making it one of the globe's greenest major festivals. Attendees can expect not only incredible music but also a meticulously curated experience featuring delectable local food, art installations, and thought-provoking discussions. Each stage offers a journey of discovery, presenting both global icons and emerging talents poised to define tomorrow's soundscape. The crisp Nordic air, combined with the collective anticipation, creates an almost magical backdrop for summer's crescendo. It's a place where lifelong memories are forged under the late summer sun and shared under starry August nights. Øyafestivalen is more than just a festival; it's an immersive cultural pilgrimage that invigorates the senses and inspires the soul. Join us in Oslo for an extraordinary blend of music, sustainability, and unparalleled camaraderie. Experience the heart of Norwegian summer in a way only Øya can deliver.

Øyafestivalen 2026

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Helgesens Gate 90

By:Larm

Get ready to immerse yourself in a weekend brimming with sonic exploration at by:Larm in the vibrant city of Oslo, Norway! This isn't just any music festival; it's a unique fusion of an industry conference and a cutting-edge showcase that takes place right in the heart of the Norwegian capital. Prepare to be captivated by artists teetering on the edge of stardom, perfectly blended with engaging daytime seminars, thought-provoking lectures, and lively debates. 

by:Larm is not merely a festival; it's a curated experience, a journey of discovery for both industry professionals and avid music lovers. Set against the backdrop of Oslo's dynamic venues, this festival offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the future of music unfold. Imagine being among the first to discover the next big thing, all while soaking in the innovative atmosphere of a forward-thinking conference. It's where conversations spark, connections are made, and the future of music is shaped. So, pack your bags, bring your curiosity, and prepare to be swept away by the irresistible allure of by:Larm. This is more than just a festival; it's an adventure for your ears and your mind.

by:Larm 2026

Various Venues

Oslo Jazzfestival

Reggae

Classical

Religious

Instrumental

Oslo Jazzfestival returns for its 39th edition from August 9th to 15th, 2026, transforming Norway's capital into a vibrant hub of improvisation and rhythm. Across seven days, historic venues and contemporary spaces alike will pulse with the sounds of world-renowned jazz legends and groundbreaking emerging artists. Expect a rich tapestry of styles, from traditional swing and bebop to modern experimental jazz, soulful grooves, and global fusions. The festival’s intimate atmosphere allows for unparalleled connections between artists and audiences, fostering a true sense of community. Beyond the main stage, surprise pop-up performances and lively jam sessions will spill onto the streets and into cozy clubs, offering a continuous flow of musical discovery. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a curious newcomer, the Oslo Jazzfestival provides an immersive cultural experience set against the stunning backdrop of a city celebrated for its design and natural beauty. Prepare to be captivated by masterful musicianship and the enduring spirit of jazz.

Oslo Jazzfestival 2026

Sentrum Scene

Notodden Blues Festival

Grocery store

Blues

Get ready to groove at one of Europe's premier blues extravaganzas! The Notodden Blues Festival is a must-attend event for blues aficionados and music lovers alike. Nestled in the heart of Norway, this festival brings together a vibrant community of artists and fans. Experience electrifying performances by top-notch blues musicians from around the globe, showcasing a diverse range of styles within the genre. Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds, and engaging workshops with talented instructors. From seasoned blues veterans to up-and-coming stars, the lineup promises to deliver unforgettable moments. Get ready to dance, sing, and connect with fellow blues enthusiasts in an atmosphere filled with energy and excitement. This all-ages event celebrates the timeless appeal of blues music. Be sure to mark your calendars and prepare for an extraordinary blues journey!

Sightseeing

Notodden Blues Festival 2026

Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest

Dive into the heart of summer at the Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest 2026, an extraordinary celebration where music meets the magnificent Swedish archipelago. From July 28th to August 2nd, the historic naval city transforms into a vibrant hub of sound and spectacle. Imagine open-air stages nestled amongst picturesque islands, offering a truly unparalleled festival experience. Attendees will revel in a diverse lineup spanning everything from pulsating indie and electronic beats to soulful rock and pop anthems, ensuring there’s a rhythm for every taste. Beyond the main acts, discover emerging talents and local gems performing against stunning waterfront backdrops.

The festival's unique charm lies in its seamless blend of world-class music with the breathtaking natural beauty of a UNESCO World Heritage site. Days can be spent exploring the charming islands, indulging in local cuisine, or enjoying family-friendly activities. As evening falls, the archipelago comes alive with starlit concerts and an infectious, joyful atmosphere that flows through the city streets and island venues. This isn't just a music festival; it's an immersive cultural journey, inviting you to discover Karlskrona's heritage alongside unforgettable melodies. Prepare for five days of sun-drenched performances, maritime adventures, and memories forged in Sweden's enchanting south. Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest promises an escape from the ordinary, a place where unforgettable moments are made. Join us for an idyllic summer getaway filled with music, magic, and the unparalleled beauty of the Baltic Sea.

Unique location

Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest 2026

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Syd For Solen

Get ready to soak up the sun and groove to the rhythm at Syd For Solen 2026! Nestled in the picturesque Søndermarken of Frederiksberg, Denmark, this three-day music extravaganza promises a unique and unforgettable festival experience right in the heart of the city.

Imagine yourself surrounded by lush greenery, vibrant energy, and the sweet sounds of progressive artists carefully curated to create an atmosphere like no other. Syd For Solen is more than just a music festival; it's a carefully crafted experience designed to ignite your senses and create lasting memories.

From the moment you step through the gates, you'll be transported to a world where music, nature, and good vibes collide. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time attendee, Syd For Solen offers something for everyone.

Get ready to dance the day away, discover your new favorite artists, and connect with fellow music lovers from all walks of life. Keep an eye out for the upcoming artist lineup announcement, and prepare to be amazed by the diverse and talented musicians set to grace the stage.

With its stunning location, thoughtfully curated lineup, and dedication to creating a one-of-a-kind experience, Syd For Solen 2026 is poised to be the highlight of your summer. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this unforgettable celebration of music, art, and community!

Syd For Solen 2026

Sondermarken

Smukfest

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting forest of beech trees at Skanderborg, Denmark, for Smukfest! This isn't just a music festival, it's a magical escape where rock, heavy metal, pop, blues, and folk melodies dance through the air. As Denmark's second-largest camping festival, Smukfest offers an unforgettable experience filled with camaraderie and incredible tunes. Picture yourself surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, all united by the rhythm and pulse of this vibrant celebration. Get ready to unleash your inner troll and embrace the spirit of Waltidur Party-Beauty Loving-Kiss Beer-In-Mouth Rock-In-Grove Troll, the festival's whimsical mascot. From sunrise to sunset, you'll find yourself lost in the captivating atmosphere and infectious energy that makes Smukfest a truly unique and cherished event. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time adventurer, prepare for a journey filled with unforgettable memories and sensational sounds. Smukfest is more than just a festival; it's an experience that will ignite your soul and leave you yearning for more. Join the party and let the music guide you through this extraordinary celebration!

Rock Festivals near Västra Götaland

Way Out West 2026

Skogsröjet 2026

Fjordfesten 2026

Midgardsblot 2026

Øyafestivalen 2026

by:Larm 2026

Oslo Jazzfestival 2026

Notodden Blues Festival 2026

Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest 2026

Syd For Solen 2026

Smukfest 2026

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