Same Same But Different Festival

Cashless payments

Credit cards accepted

Lockers

Parking

First aid station

Shuttle service

Showers

Lost & found

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

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

OBEN OHNE Open Air

Hip Hop

European

OBEN OHNE Open Air returns to the heart of Munich on July 25th, 2026, transforming the Königsplatz into a vibrant celebration of sound and community. This beloved one-day festival curates a dynamic blend of indie, hip-hop, and electronic music, showcasing both established stars and exciting new talent from across Germany and beyond. Expect a diverse lineup that resonates with a youthful and energetic crowd, all set against the majestic backdrop of classical architecture. Beyond the stages, OBEN OHNE fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging connection and shared experiences. Food trucks offer an array of culinary delights, while various art installations and interactive zones add to the festive spirit. It's more than just a concert; it’s an urban escape, a sun-drenched day where good vibes and unforgettable live performances converge. Join thousands of fellow music lovers for an essential summer experience that defines Munich's vibrant cultural scene.

City festival

Park festival

Gourmet food & beverages

OBEN OHNE Open Air 2026

Huge

Luisenstraße 31

Greenfields Open Air

Electronic

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.

Field festival

Forest festival

Greenfields Open Air 2026

Galopprennbahn Munchen

Superbloom

Grocery store

Bike rentals & storage

Reggae

Alternative

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.

Unique location

Sports

Movies/Theatre

Superbloom 2026

Olympiapark München

Szene Openair Festival

Rock

Metal

Blues

Folk & Traditional

Prepare for an unforgettable experience at Szene Openair, a dynamic music festival nestled in the picturesque setting of Alter Rhein in Lustenau, Austria. This vibrant event promises a diverse lineup, showcasing artists from a multitude of genres, ensuring there's something for every music lover. Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere as talented musicians deliver energetic performances against a stunning natural backdrop. Beyond the incredible music, the festival offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts and create lasting memories. Whether you're a fan of rock, electronic, hip hop, pop, or punk, Szene Openair is your destination for an exhilarating summer adventure. Get ready to dance, discover new sounds, and celebrate the power of live music in one of Austria's most beautiful locations. Don't miss out on this extraordinary convergence of art, nature, and pure festival joy!

Szene Openair Festival 2026

Festivalgelände Alter Rhein

Poolbar Festival

Punk

From July 8th to August 16th, 2026, the Poolbar Festival transforms the former indoor swimming pool in Feldkirch, Austria, into a vibrant hub of art and sound. This unique festival defies easy categorization, curating an eclectic mix that spans indie rock, electronic beats, experimental pop, and compelling singer-songwriter performances. Beyond the diverse musical lineup, Poolbar is a celebration of creative expression, featuring captivating art installations, thought-provoking film screenings, and engaging workshops that invite participation. The industrial-chic setting, repurposed with innovative design, creates an intimate and unconventional atmosphere unlike any other festival experience. Attendees can wander through artistic displays, discover new sonic landscapes, and connect with a community that values curiosity and cultural exploration. Expect spontaneous collaborations, unexpected discoveries, and a truly immersive environment where music and art converge under the summer sky.

Poolbar Festival 2026

Reichenfeldgasse 3

Pordenone Blues Festival

Immerse yourself in the soulful rhythms of the Pordenone Blues Festival 2026, a vibrant celebration set against the picturesque backdrop of Pordenone, Italy. From July 14th to July 27th, the city will come alive with the rich history and future sounds of blues music. Expect an eclectic lineup spanning traditional delta blues, electric Chicago grit, soulful R&B, and contemporary interpretations that push the genre's boundaries. Beyond the mesmerizing main stages, intimate club shows and jam sessions offer unparalleled opportunities to connect with the music and artists. The festival experience extends throughout Pordenone, with charming piazzas hosting pop-up performances and local eateries offering delightful Italian fare to complement your musical journey. Discover emerging talents alongside legendary figures, creating an atmosphere where every note tells a story. This biennial event fosters a strong sense of community, drawing blues aficionados and curious newcomers alike into its infectious energy. Join us for thirteen days of unforgettable melodies, genuine passion, and the undeniable spirit of the blues.

Pordenone Blues Festival 2026

Valentine Park

Padova Metal Fest

Padova Metal Fest 2026 unleashes three days of uncompromising power from July 24th to July 26th in the historic heart of Italy. Prepare for an auditory assault across multiple stages, showcasing the titans of thrash, death, power, and black metal, alongside a curated selection of emerging extreme acts. Beyond the sonic intensity, experience a vibrant festival village boasting artisanal Italian food and craft beer, offering a taste of regional delights amidst the metallic onslaught. Engage with fellow metalheads from around the globe, forge new alliances, and witness legendary performances in a setting that blends ancient Roman charm with modern metal fury. Explore a dedicated merchandise market, featuring exclusive band gear and unique metal artistry. Padova Metal Fest is more than just a concert; it's a pilgrimage for the devoted, a celebration of metal culture, and an unforgettable journey into the heart of heavy music. Join us as Padova transforms into the epicenter of metal for one glorious weekend.

Lake festival

Swimming pool

Padova Metal Fest 2026

Small

Biotope of San Daniele

Winterthurer Musikfestwochen

Latin

Jazz

Instrumental

For twelve captivating days in August 2026, the historic streets of Winterthur, Switzerland, will once again resonate with the vibrant sounds of the Winterthurer Musikfestwochen. This esteemed festival transforms the city center into a dynamic open-air stage, offering a meticulously curated blend of established international acts and exciting emerging talent. Expect an eclectic sonic journey spanning indie-rock, folk, electronic, pop, and world music, ensuring there's something to enchant every musical palate. Beyond the main stage, intimate venues host acoustic sets and experimental performances, fostering a truly immersive experience. The festival's unique charm lies in its harmonious integration with Winterthur's picturesque architecture and lively urban atmosphere, creating a celebratory community spirit. Food stalls brimming with local delicacies and international flavors, along with artisan markets, complement the musical offerings, making it a feast for all senses. Join us for an unforgettable blend of world-class music, Swiss hospitality, and summer celebration that defines the Winterthurer Musikfestwochen. It's more than a festival; it's an annual rendezvous with sonic artistry and cultural immersion.

Sightseeing

Winterthurer Musikfestwochen 2026

Hauptbahnhof

Stars in Town

Stars in Town 2026 transforms the historic Schaffhausen old town into a vibrant open-air concert venue from July 29th to August 8th. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Munot fortress and the Rhine river, this eleven-day festival offers an unparalleled blend of world-class music and charming Swiss ambiance. Expect an eclectic lineup spanning rock, pop, indie, and folk, featuring both internationally renowned headliners and exciting emerging artists. The intimate setting of the Herrenacker square creates a unique connection between performers and audience, fostering an unforgettable atmosphere. Beyond the main stage, explore the picturesque alleys, discover local culinary delights, and soak in the festive spirit that permeates every corner of the city. Stars in Town is more than just a series of concerts; it's a cultural experience, a summer celebration where musical passion meets historic beauty. Join us for an extraordinary journey of sound and spectacle in one of Switzerland's most enchanting locales.

Stars in Town 2026

Schaffhausen Altstadt

Zürich Openair

As the Swiss summer draws to a close, the vibrant Zurich Openair Festival ignites the largest city in Switzerland for four unforgettable days. This premier event boasts a dynamic 3-stage lineup, showcasing a diverse array of rock, indie, hip-hop, electronic, and pop stars from across the globe. Immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere as world-class artists deliver exhilarating performances against the stunning backdrop of Zurich. Discover new sounds, dance to your favorite beats, and create lasting memories with fellow music enthusiasts. Zurich Openair is more than just a festival; it's a celebration of music, culture, and the end of a beautiful summer. Get ready for an unparalleled musical journey in the heart of Switzerland!

Zurich Openair 2026

Zurich OpenAir

Open Air Gränichen

As summer peaks, Open Air Gränichen returns to Switzerland from July 31st to August 1st, 2026, offering an electrifying escape for rock and metal enthusiasts. Nestled in the picturesque Aargau countryside, the festival grounds transform into a high-octane haven for two unforgettable days. Prepare for a relentless lineup showcasing both legendary acts and the most exciting up-and-coming talent in hard rock, punk, and heavy metal. Beyond the main stages, the festival cultivates a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere where headbangers and mosh-pit veterans unite. Discover artisan food stalls fueling your energy, browse unique merchandise, and connect with a community that shares your passion for powerful riffs and anthemic choruses. Open Air Gränichen isn't just a concert; it's an annual pilgrimage, a thunderous celebration of heavy music culture. Join us for an unparalleled sonic experience amidst stunning natural beauty, where every chord strikes a lasting memory.

Open Air Gränichen 2026

Moortalstrasse 48

Riverside Aarburg

Country

Riverside Aarburg 2026 invites you to a spectacular three-day celebration of rock music, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Aare River and the historic Aarburg Castle. From August 21st to 23rd, immerse yourself in an electrifying atmosphere where legendary acts and emerging talents share the stage. Experience a diverse lineup spanning classic rock, hard rock, blues-rock, and progressive rock, ensuring a powerful soundtrack to your summer. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate acoustic sessions and engaging fan experiences that bring you closer to the music. Indulge in an array of local culinary delights and refreshing beverages, complementing the vibrant festival energy. The picturesque Swiss landscape provides the perfect escape, blending natural beauty with exhilarating live performances. Riverside Aarburg is more than just a concert; it's a pilgrimage for rock aficionados seeking unparalleled sound and unforgettable memories. Join a passionate community under the open sky and let the raw power of rock and roll ignite your spirit.

Amusement park

Riverside Aarburg 2026

8V8W+9F Aarburg

Rock Im Wald

Deep within the ancient Black Forest, Rock Im Wald 2026 awakens for three nights of raw, untamed sound from July 30th to August 1st. This isn't just a festival; it's an immersive pilgrimage into the heart of hard rock, heavy metal, and punk. Towering pines and the scent of damp earth form a natural amphitheater for headbanging anthems and blistering guitar solos. Expect a meticulously curated lineup featuring established legends alongside the most exciting emerging talent across the spectrum of heavy music. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate acoustic sets tucked away in forest clearings and pop-up performances that blur the lines between audience and artist. Camp under a canopy of stars, connect with a vibrant community of fellow rock enthusiasts, and let the primal energy of the forest amplify every riff. Rock Im Wald promises an escape from the ordinary, a place where the music is as wild and powerful as the surrounding nature. Join us for an unforgettable sonic assault in one of Germany's most breathtaking natural settings.

Pet-friendly

Rock Im Wald 2026

Sportplatzstraße 16

Lakelive

Lakelive 2026 invites you to ten days of unparalleled musical immersion from July 30th to August 8th, set against the breathtaking natural amphitheater of Lake Biel. This year, the festival deepens its roots in a diverse sonic landscape, offering a vibrant fusion of indie-pop, electronic beats, soulful R&B, and powerful rock anthems. Imagine sun-drenched afternoons spent discovering emerging artists on intimate stages, transitioning into electric evenings with world-renowned headliners under a starlit sky. Beyond the captivating performances, Lakelive fosters a community spirit with art installations, gourmet food stalls showcasing regional delicacies, and sustainable initiatives woven throughout the experience. Take a refreshing dip in the lake between sets, explore local crafts, or simply unwind in the serene surroundings. Lakelive is more than just a festival; it's a meticulously curated escape where music, nature, and culture converge to create unforgettable memories. Join us for an extraordinary journey of sound, discovery, and connection.

Gaming

Lakelive 2026

Uferweg 40

Fallen Fortress Open Air

Ascend to the ancient ramparts for Fallen Fortress Open Air 2026, an immersive one-day spectacle where the echoes of history meet the roar of modern metal. On August 22nd, journey to a breathtaking, historic fortress nestled amidst dramatic landscapes, providing a truly unique backdrop for an unforgettable sonic assault. This year’s lineup promises a relentless fusion of power metal, melodic death metal, and symphonic black metal, showcasing both legendary acts and the most formidable rising stars. Beyond the headbanging, explore artisanal craft stalls offering Viking-inspired treasures and indulge in hearty, medieval-themed food and drink that will fuel your quest. Experience a community united by a shared passion for epic riffs and thundering drums, all within the awe-inspiring shadow of centuries-old stone. Prepare for a day where the past and the present collide in a maelstrom of sound and spirit, creating memories that will resonate long after the final chord fades. Join the metal pilgrimage; the fortress awaits.

Fallen Fortress Open Air 2026

Dürkheimer Hockey Club

PALP Festival

Public Wi-Fi

From August 8th to 16th, 2026, the PALP Festival returns, transforming the breathtaking Valais region of Switzerland into a vibrant tapestry of sound and experience. Nestled amidst the majestic Alps, PALP offers an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge music and authentic cultural immersion. Expect a thoughtfully curated lineup that defies easy categorization, spanning indie rock, experimental electronics, avant-garde folk, and unexpected collaborations. Beyond the stages, the festival integrates seamlessly with its stunning surroundings, hosting intimate performances in mountain chalets, historical sites, and even on high-altitude gondolas. Indulge in local gastronomical delights, discover unique artisanal crafts, and partake in guided hikes that reveal the raw beauty of the Swiss landscape. PALP is more than just a music festival; it's an adventurous journey for the senses, fostering a spirit of discovery and connection. Prepare for days filled with exhilarating sounds and nights under a blanket of stars, creating memories that resonate long after the final note fades. Join us for a truly extraordinary celebration of art, nature, and community in the heart of the Alps.

Mountain festival

PALP Festival 2026

Chemin Du Clou 13

Waves Vienna

Dive into the vibrant heart of Vienna's music scene at Waves Vienna, an electrifying festival showcasing international alternative, electronic, rock, and club acts. Beyond the global sounds, the festival proudly spotlights local Austrian talent and sophisticated musicians from Eastern Europe, creating a truly diverse and dynamic lineup. Explore multiple venues across Vienna's charming 9th district, transforming the city into a buzzing hub of musical discovery. Waves Vienna isn't just about the performances; it's a celebration of emerging artists and a platform for industry connections. Whether you're a seasoned music aficionado or looking to discover your next favorite band, this festival promises an unforgettable experience. Prepare to be immersed in a curated blend of cutting-edge sounds and innovative artistry, all set against the stunning backdrop of one of Europe's most beautiful cities. Get ready to dance, discover, and connect at Waves Vienna!

Waves Vienna 2026

Multiple Venues

Neuborn Open Air Festival

Immerse yourself in the thunderous heart of the Neuborn Open Air Festival, returning from August 28th to 29th, 2026, for two days of unadulterated rock and metal fury. Nestled amidst the scenic German countryside, this intimate yet mighty gathering promises an electrifying escape for dedicated headbangers. Experience a meticulously curated lineup featuring established legends and emerging powerhouses, spanning the diverse spectrums of heavy metal, thrash, power metal, and hard rock. Beyond the relentless riffs and pounding drums, Neuborn fosters a vibrant community spirit where fans connect over shared passions, cold beers, and epic mosh pits. The festival's compact design ensures you're always close to the action, with excellent sightlines and booming sound systems amplifying every visceral note. Discover new favorite bands, reunite with old friends, and create lasting memories under the open sky. With a focus on raw energy and authentic performances, Neuborn delivers an unforgettable celebration of everything heavy. Join us for an essential pilgrimage for any true metal fan seeking an authentic and high-octane festival experience.

Neuborn Open Air Festival 2026

Skatepark Wörrstadt

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.

Rock Auf Der Burg 2026

Burgweg 5

Tyrol

Family-friendly near Tyrol