Same Same But Different Festival

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Parking

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Vegan/vegetarian

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Dive into the eclectic world of Same Same But Different, a festival that celebrates the unique and diverse. This multi-day experience is a vibrant tapestry of sounds, catering to all who embrace music across various genres. Imagine dancing under the stars to late-night electronic beats, soaking up the sun at funky daytime beach parties, or discovering hidden acoustic gems in secret jam spots. It's a journey where every moment offers something new and exciting, designed for the adventurous spirit. Come and explore a place where individuality thrives and musical boundaries blur, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of discovery and connection. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm and find your tribe at this one-of-a-kind gathering.

Beach festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Spirituality

Wellness

Glamping

Chill zone

Same Same But Different 2026

Medium

Lake Perris State Park

Sonnemondsterne Festival

Phone charging station

Grocery store

Other

Hip Hop

Electronic

Metal

Prepare for an electrifying experience at SonneMondSterne, Germany's colossal EDM festival! For over two decades, this event has drawn over 40,000 enthusiastic festies to Saalburg Beach for an unforgettable celebration of electronic music. Dive into a vibrant atmosphere where pulsating beats meet stunning lakeside views, creating a truly immersive escape. Beyond the main stages, the legendary campsite parties are a highlight, promising continuous revelry and new connections. SonneMondSterne isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant community gathering where music, dancing, and good vibes converge. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm and create memories that will last a lifetime at this iconic German spectacle. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, SMS offers an unparalleled journey into the heart of electronic music culture.

Sports

Amusement park

Gourmet food & beverages

Sonnemondsterne Festival 2026

Saalburg Beach

Dark Storm Festival

Rock

Prepare for an immersive sonic journey this Christmas at Dark Storm Festival 2026, a singular event unfolding in the heart of Berlin’s industrial landscape. This year, we delve deeper into the realms of dark electronic music, showcasing an uncompromising lineup of EBM, Industrial, Darkwave, and Coldwave artists. The historic Kulturbrauerei, with its cavernous halls and echoing brickwork, provides the perfect gothic cathedral for our celebration of shadows and sound. Expect pulsating rhythms, haunting melodies, and an atmosphere charged with raw energy and communal spirit. Beyond the main stages, discover hidden art installations and bespoke light shows that transform the venue into a multi-sensory labyrinth. Dark Storm is more than just a concert; it's a winter ritual, a gathering for those who find beauty in the bleak and power in the night. Join us for a truly alternative Christmas experience, where the darkness is not just embraced but revered.

City festival

Dark Storm Festival 2026

Small

Die Weihnachtsmacher

M'era Luna

Punk

European

Prepare for an unforgettable experience at M'era Luna 2026, where the worlds of heavy metal and gothic culture collide in spectacular fashion! Set against the unique backdrop of a former British military airbase just outside Hannover, Germany, this festival promises an atmospheric journey like no other. Immerse yourself in a finely curated selection of gothic, industrial, and metal artists who will ignite your senses. Beyond the music, M'era Luna offers a vibrant community, where kindred spirits gather to celebrate their shared passions. Discover new sounds, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and revel in the distinct ambiance that makes this event truly special. With camping available, you can fully embrace the festival lifestyle, making memories under the German sky. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary gathering, where the dark and powerful converge for an epic weekend of music and camaraderie. Join us for M'era Luna 2026 – an essential pilgrimage for fans of alternative music!

Field festival

M’era Luna 2026

Drispenstedt Airfield

Let It Roll

Jazz

Reggae

Alternative

Prepare for an electrifying journey to the heart of drum and bass at Let It Roll 2026! This isn't just a festival; it's the world's largest celebration of D&B, drawing enthusiasts from every corner of the globe to the vibrant Czech Republic. Since its inception in 2003, Let It Roll has grown into an unmissable pilgrimage for fans, consistently delivering an unparalleled experience. Imagine three days and nights immersed in pulsating rhythms, groundbreaking soundscapes, and an atmosphere charged with pure energy. From legendary pioneers to the freshest talent, the lineup promises an auditory adventure that will leave you breathless. Beyond the music, discover a community united by their love for the genre, creating an unforgettable vibe. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, Let It Roll offers a unique blend of high-octane performances and an inclusive spirit. Get ready to lose yourself in the beats, connect with fellow music lovers, and witness drum and bass history being made. This is more than an event; it's a mandatory bucket-list experience for anyone who lives and breathes electronic music.

Let It Roll 2026

Lake Most

Rock Auf Der Burg

Journey to Monschau Castle this August 1st for Rock Auf Der Burg 2026, where ancient stone walls will reverberate with the raw energy of rock and metal. This single-day spectacle transforms a historic fortress into an electrifying arena, offering an unparalleled backdrop for headbanging and powerful riffs. Expect a curated lineup featuring both established legends and rising stars from the hard rock and heavy metal scenes, guaranteeing a full day of unrelenting musical assault. Beyond the thunderous sound, the festival boasts breathtaking views of the picturesque Monschau valley, creating a dramatic contrast between medieval grandeur and modern sonic might. Savor local craft beers and hearty festival fare as you immerse yourself in an atmosphere charged with camaraderie and pure rock 'n' roll spirit. Rock Auf Der Burg isn't just a concert; it's an immersive experience where history and heavy music collide under the summer sky. Join fellow enthusiasts for an unforgettable day where the past provides the perfect stage for the future of rock.

Unique location

Sightseeing

Rock Auf Der Burg 2026

Burgweg 5

Glücksgefühle Festival

Experience pure bliss at Glücksgefühle Festival 2026, set to transform the Hockenheimring into an unparalleled celebration of music and euphoria from September 3rd to 6th. This expansive festival promises an electrifying fusion of pop, rock, electronic, and dance music, showcasing a stellar lineup of international superstars and rising talents across multiple spectacular stages. Beyond the captivating main acts, discover hidden gems in intimate side stages, offering everything from acoustic sets to pulsating techno beats. Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant art installations, interactive experiences, and a culinary journey featuring diverse gastronomic delights. The Hockenheimring’s iconic grounds provide a dramatic backdrop, creating an atmosphere that balances high-octane energy with moments of communal joy and connection. Prepare for four days of unforgettable performances, dazzling lights, and a collective feeling of pure happiness that will resonate long after the final note. Glücksgefühle is more than a festival; it's an escape into a realm where music unites souls and every moment is designed to inspire.

Glücksgefühle Festival 2026

Huge

Stadthalle Hockenheim

Reload Festival

Reload Festival 2026 returns to Sulingen from August 13th to 15th, promising three days of unadulterated rock and metal fury. Nestled in the heart of Lower Saxony, this annual pilgrimage for heavy music enthusiasts offers an intimate yet explosive atmosphere. Expect a meticulously curated lineup featuring established titans of hard rock and metal alongside the most exciting emerging talents from the underground. The festival grounds transform into a haven for headbanging, circle pits, and communal celebration, where the camaraderie among fans is as integral as the music itself. Beyond the main stages, discover diverse food vendors, unique merchandise, and spaces to recharge before diving back into the mosh. Reload isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant community gathering where the power of riffs and drums unites thousands. Prepare for an unforgettable weekend where raw energy meets passionate performance, solidifying Reload's reputation as a cornerstone of the German heavy music scene. Join us for a relentless sonic assault and an experience that lingers long after the final chord fades.

Reload Festival 2026

B 214

Kunstrasen Bonn

Latin

Folk & Traditional

Kunstrasen Bonn 2026 invites you to a summer-long celebration of sound, set against the scenic backdrop of the Rhine Aue. From July 3rd to August 28th, experience an eclectic lineup that spans rock legends, indie darlings, pop sensations, and electronic pioneers, ensuring there’s a captivating performance for every musical palate. This open-air series transforms the picturesque riverside into a vibrant cultural hub, offering more than just concerts; it’s an immersive experience where music meets nature. Discover emerging local talent alongside internationally renowned artists, all performing on a state-of-the-art stage with impeccable sound. Beyond the main acts, enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with diverse food stalls and refreshing drinks that cater to all tastes. Kunstrasen Bonn prides itself on its intimate yet expansive feel, providing ample space to dance freely or simply unwind on the grass. It’s an ideal escape for those seeking unforgettable summer evenings filled with rhythm, community, and the unique charm of Bonn. Join us for weeks of sonic exploration and create lasting memories under the stars.

Park festival

Kunstrasen Bonn 2026

Global 100% Renewable Energy Platform

Amphi Festival

Step into the captivating world of Amphi Festival, where the dark music scene comes alive in the vibrant city of Cologne, Germany. This sublime goth and industrial festival is a must-attend for enthusiasts of the genre, offering an immersive experience unlike any other. Prepare to be enchanted by a meticulously curated lineup of artists who push the boundaries of sound and style. Beyond the music, Amphi Festival fosters a unique community, bringing together like-minded individuals from across the globe. Explore the historic surroundings of Tanzbrunnen, a stunning venue that adds to the festival's distinctive atmosphere. From pulsating beats to haunting melodies, every moment at Amphi is designed to transport you. Discover new favorite artists and reconnect with beloved acts in an environment that celebrates individuality and artistic expression. Join us for a weekend of unforgettable performances, striking aesthetics, and a shared passion for the darker side of music. Amphi Festival 2026 promises to be an extraordinary journey into the heart of the goth and industrial universe.

Amphi Festival 2026

Tanzbrunnen

Superbloom

Bike rentals & storage

Superbloom 2026 invites you to a transcendent week-long experience nestled within the verdant embrace of the Black Forest, from August 29th to September 4th. This boutique festival is a harmonious convergence of progressive electronic music, ambient soundscapes, and experimental jazz, curated for those seeking both visceral energy and profound introspection. Imagine sun-drenched days filled with workshops on sustainable living and art installations that blur the lines between nature and technology, transitioning into nights ignited by world-class DJs and improvisational jazz ensembles. Beyond the stages, discover hidden glades hosting intimate acoustic sets, or wander through interactive light gardens that pulse with the rhythm of the forest. Superbloom is more than just a festival; it’s a temporary utopian community where innovation meets ancient wisdom. Connect with like-minded souls, expand your horizons, and let the resonant frequencies of Superbloom guide you to a deeper understanding of yourself and the world around you. Prepare for an unforgettable journey into sound, art, and consciousness.

Movies/Theatre

Superbloom 2026

Olympiapark München

Greenfields Open Air

Escape the ordinary and dive into the vibrant world of Greenfields Open Air 2026, a one-day electronic music odyssey unfolding on August 1st. Set against a backdrop of lush, open landscapes just outside the city, this festival promises an unparalleled fusion of sound and setting. Prepare for an immersive experience as world-renowned DJs and emerging talents command the decks, delivering pulsating sets across multiple meticulously designed stages. From deep house grooves that beckon you to sway, to driving techno beats that ignite the dancefloor, and melodic progressive trance that elevates your spirit, Greenfields celebrates the full spectrum of electronic music. Beyond the sonic journey, discover art installations that spark imagination, gourmet food trucks offering diverse culinary delights, and a collective energy that unites thousands in a shared passion for music. This isn't just a party; it's a meticulously curated escape where every beat resonates with the freedom of the open air. Join us for a day where memories are made under the sun and stars.

Forest festival

Greenfields Open Air 2026

Galopprennbahn Munchen

Reeperbahn Festival

Dive into the vibrant heart of Hamburg for the Reeperbahn Festival, Germany's premier club festival and a pivotal gathering for the music and digital industries across Europe. This dynamic event promises an exhilarating fusion of 'Talents, Trends & Trade,' showcasing an incredible array of artists and innovators. Explore approximately 600 diverse events spread across more than 70 unique venues, all nestled in and around Hamburg's iconic Reeperbahn district. Discover emerging talent, catch established acts, and immerse yourself in a cutting-edge program that spans multiple genres and disciplines. From electrifying live performances to insightful conferences, Reeperbahn offers an unparalleled experience for music lovers and industry professionals alike. Get ready to be inspired, entertained, and connected in one of Germany's most exciting cities. This is more than just a festival; it's a cultural phenomenon where the future of music unfolds.

Reeperbahn Festival 2026

Reeperbahn District

Nibirii Festival

Nibirii Festival is gearing up for an electrifying three-day escapade in the heart of Germany! From August 28-30, 2026, the stunning Dürener Badesee will transform into an unparalleled electronic music haven. Prepare to immerse yourself in a sonic journey across four meticulously curated stages, each pulsating with the raw energy of techno, the intricate rhythms of drum & bass, and the transcendent vibes of psytrance. This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant gathering for those who live and breathe electronic beats, set against a backdrop of beautiful scenery. Beyond the captivating soundscapes, Nibirii offers a full camping experience, inviting attendees to extend the magic from day to night. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, Nibirii Festival promises an unforgettable adventure where music, nature, and community intertwine for an exhilarating celebration of sound. Get ready to dance under the German sky and lose yourself in the rhythm!

Lake festival

Nibirii Festival 2026

Dürener Badesee

Haldern Pop

Haldern Pop 2026 invites you to a transcendent four-day escape from August 5th to 8th, nestled in the idyllic Lower Rhine region of Germany. This venerable festival, revered for its discerning curation, crafts an intimate atmosphere where music truly breathes. Prepare to discover a meticulously chosen lineup spanning indie rock, folk, alternative, and experimental sounds, featuring both established luminaries and the most compelling emerging artists. Beyond the stages, the charming village of Haldern transforms, offering a tranquil yet vibrant backdrop for profound musical experiences. Expect spontaneous acoustic sessions, thought-provoking art installations, and a palpable sense of community among fellow music aficionados. The festival's unique charm lies in its commitment to connection – with the music, the artists, and each other. It’s an opportunity to slow down, listen deeply, and immerse yourself in a world where every note tells a story. Join us for a truly unforgettable journey of sonic exploration and cherished memories.

Haldern Pop 2026

Lohstraße 26

Echelon Open Air

Smoking area

Immerse yourself in the electrifying world of Echelon Open Air 2026, nestled against the breathtaking backdrop of the former US Air Base in Bad Aibling. From August 14th to 15th, experience an unparalleled journey through the cutting edge of electronic music. This year, Echelon elevates its game, transforming the historic site into a vibrant metropolis of sound and spectacle. Anticipate an expertly curated lineup spanning the spectrum of techno, house, trance, and drum & bass, featuring both titan headliners and breakout artists. Beyond the beats, discover a kaleidoscope of art installations, interactive experiences, and an atmosphere charged with pure, unadulterated energy. Food vendors will tantalize your taste buds with diverse culinary delights, ensuring you stay fueled for two days of non-stop revelry. Echelon isn't just a festival; it's a convergence of like-minded souls, a place where memories are forged under the open sky. Join a community united by a passion for music and an insatiable desire to dance until dawn. Secure your spot and become part of the Echelon legacy.

Echelon Open Air 2026

Fernmeldeweitverkehrsstelle der Bundeswehr - FmWVStBw

Absolutely Free Festival

Step into the vibrant heart of downtown Los Angeles for the Absolutely Free Festival 2026, a two-day sonic adventure from August 7th to 8th. This annual urban celebration transforms Pershing Square into a dynamic showcase of emerging talent and established icons, all completely free of charge. Experience an eclectic lineup spanning indie rock, neo-soul, experimental electronic, and boundary-pushing hip-hop, carefully curated to surprise and delight every ear. Beyond the captivating main stages, discover intimate acoustic sets tucked amongst the art installations and pop-up vendor stalls. The festival cultivates a uniquely inclusive atmosphere, where music lovers of all backgrounds converge to celebrate creativity and community. Immerse yourself in interactive art, indulge in a diverse array of local food trucks, and soak in the palpable energy that only a truly free festival can generate. Absolutely Free Festival 2026 is more than just a concert; it's a testament to accessible art and unforgettable urban experiences, set against the iconic backdrop of the LA skyline. Join us for a weekend of discovery, connection, and absolutely incredible music.

Absolutely Free Festival 2026

Henri Esserslaan

Come As You Are

Come As You Are 2026 invites you to a vibrant, one-day celebration of indie spirit and alternative sounds set against the historic backdrop of the Old Biscuit Factory. On October 3rd, immerse yourself in a curated lineup that blurs the lines between art-rock, dream-pop, and experimental electronic. Discover emerging talent alongside established icons, all unified by a commitment to authentic expression. Beyond the main stage, explore interactive art installations crafted by local creatives, offering a sensory journey to complement the sonic landscape. Indulge in an array of gourmet food trucks featuring sustainable, locally sourced options and unique craft beverages. The festival’s intimate setting fosters a communal atmosphere, encouraging connection and shared discovery among like-minded individuals. Expect impromptu acoustic sets, spoken word performances, and pop-up markets showcasing independent artists and designers. Come As You Are is more than a music festival; it's a sanctuary for originality, a place where every note and every moment celebrates individuality. Join us for an unforgettable day where music, art, and community converge in perfect harmony.

Come As You Are 2026

Hyperspace Collective

Pukkelpop

Public Wi-Fi

Pukkelpop is Belgium's second-largest festival, drawing nearly 180,000 music lovers to the charming village of Kiewit-Hasselt. What began as a humble one-day event in 1985 has blossomed into a spectacular three-day celebration of alternative sounds. This iconic festival has hosted an incredible roster of artists over the years, including legends like Pixies, Björk, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead, Metallica, and The Prodigy, ensuring a diverse and unforgettable musical journey. Beyond the stages, attendees can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere, discover new favorite bands, and, of course, savor traditional Belgian beers. With its rich history and commitment to showcasing top-tier talent, Pukkelpop promises an electrifying experience for all who enter its gates. Get ready to dance, discover, and make memories at this extraordinary European festival!

Electronic Festivals near Thuringia