Same Same But Different Festival

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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

Campo Solar

Other

Hip Hop

Electronic

Rock

Metal

Alternative

Campo Solar returns for its 2026 edition, transforming the sun-drenched plains just outside Seville into a vibrant oasis of sound and celebration from July 31st to August 2nd. This year, the festival promises an even more eclectic lineup, spanning the soulful grooves of indie-pop, the driving rhythms of electronic dance music, and the infectious energy of global beats. Imagine dancing under the vast Andalusian sky as world-renowned DJs spin until dawn, followed by sun-kissed afternoons enjoying live bands on multiple stages. Beyond the music, Campo Solar fosters a spirit of community with interactive art installations, artisan markets showcasing local crafts, and a diverse array of culinary delights reflecting the region's rich gastronomic heritage. Indulge in refreshing cocktails by the designated chill-out zones or discover pop-up performances hidden amongst the festival grounds. The warm summer nights come alive with dazzling light shows and an undeniable sense of shared euphoria, making every moment an unforgettable memory. Join us for a weekend where music, culture, and sunshine converge in perfect harmony, creating an unparalleled festival experience.

Field festival

Gourmet food & beverages

Campo Solar 2026

Pijpeweg 2B

Festival Dranouter

Country

European

Festival Dranouter 2026 invites you to a captivating weekend nestled in the scenic Flemish countryside, celebrating the heart and soul of folk, roots, and world music. From August 7th to 9th, our historic grounds will once again transform into a vibrant tapestry of sounds and experiences. Discover an eclectic lineup featuring traditional troubadours, contemporary folk revivalists, and mesmerizing global ensembles, promising a journey for every musical palate. Beyond the main stages, intimate acoustic sessions and pop-up performances create unexpected moments of magic. Immerse yourself in the warm, inclusive atmosphere that defines Dranouter, where generations connect over shared melodies and stories. Explore artisanal markets, savor delicious local fare, and participate in engaging workshops designed to deepen your appreciation for cultural heritage. Dranouter is more than just a festival; it's a community gathering, a celebration of authentic artistry, and a place where timeless traditions meet modern expressions. Join us for a weekend of discovery, connection, and unforgettable musical memories under the open sky.

Unique location

Sightseeing

Festival Dranouter 2026

Huge

Rock Olmen

Bike rentals & storage

Punk

Nestled in the heart of Olmen, Belgium, Rock Olmen 2026 invites you to a two-day celebration of raw energy and electrifying performances from July 24th to 25th. This year's lineup promises an unparalleled journey through the diverse soundscapes of hard rock, heavy metal, and alternative rock, showcasing both legendary headliners and exhilarating emerging acts. Experience the adrenaline as thunderous riffs and powerful vocals reverberate through the summer air, creating an unforgettable sonic tapestry. Beyond the main stage, discover intimate acoustic sessions and pop-up performances that add an extra layer of musical discovery. Immerse yourself in the vibrant festival village, where local food trucks offer delectable Belgian specialties and craft beer stands pour refreshing brews. Engage with fellow rock enthusiasts, explore unique artisan markets, and soak in the palpable camaraderie that defines the Rock Olmen spirit. With its picturesque setting and commitment to an authentic rock experience, Rock Olmen 2026 is more than just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for every rock and metal devotee. Secure your spot and become part of this iconic Belgian music tradition.

City festival

Rock Olmen 2026

Small

Absolutely Free Festival

Folk & Traditional

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

Cabaret Vert

Phone charging station

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Le Cabaret Vert, also known as The Green Cabaret! This incredible festival, one of France's largest, holds a special place in the hearts of its fans. As summer draws to a close, Cabaret Vert lights up the last weekend of August, offering a vibrant mix of music and culture in the eastern part of France. Imagine dancing and exploring within a unique setting, as the campsite and festival grounds are ingeniously nestled around the edges of an abandoned factory, creating an industrial-chic backdrop for all the fun. This festival truly has something for everyone, promising four days of exhilarating performances and a fantastic atmosphere. Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in this dynamic celebration of music and community!

Cabaret Vert 2026

Square Bayard

Milkshake Festival

Smoking area

Step into a vibrant world where love, respect, and diversity reign supreme at Milkshake Festival Amsterdam! This annual dance-heavy rave utopia celebrates every skin color, religion, sexual preference, and gender identity, creating an atmosphere of pure inclusivity and joy. Prepare for an unforgettable experience filled with pulsating beats, dazzling performances, and an energy that will lift your spirits. Milkshake isn't just a festival; it's a powerful statement, a place where everyone is free to express themselves and dance without judgment. Join thousands of like-minded individuals in Amsterdam's Westerpark for a weekend dedicated to acceptance and unity. Discover new sounds, connect with incredible people, and immerse yourself in a truly unique celebration of life. Get ready to shake it up and embrace the magic of Milkshake!

Park festival

Movies/Theatre

Milkshake Festival 2026

Westerpark

San Hejmo

San Hejmo 2026 invites you to a vibrant, two-day celebration of sound and spirit on August 14th and 15th. Nestled in a lush, expansive setting just outside the city, this festival offers a refreshing escape for music lovers seeking more than just a concert. Experience a diverse sonic landscape, with multiple stages pulsating to the rhythms of indie rock, pulsating electronic beats, soulful R&B, and powerful hip-hop. Beyond the headliners, discover emerging artists and intimate acoustic sets that promise unexpected delights. Immerse yourself in the festival's unique atmosphere, characterized by captivating art installations, interactive workshops, and a commitment to sustainable practices. Feast on a curated selection of gourmet food trucks and local delicacies, catering to every palate. As the sun sets, the festival grounds transform into a dazzling spectacle of light and sound, creating unforgettable memories under the open sky. San Hejmo is more than an event; it's a community gathering where friendships are forged and passions ignite. Join us for a weekend where music, art, and good vibes intertwine to create a truly magical experience.

Amusement park

San Hejmo 2026

Alamo Rent A Car

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

RUHRPOTT RODEO

Cash only

Prepare for the ultimate punk rock pilgrimage as RUHRPOTT RODEO returns in 2026, setting the stage for an unforgettable weekend from July 24th to 26th. Nestled in the heart of the historic Ruhr area, this festival is a legendary institution for fans of blistering guitars, roaring vocals, and unbridled energy. Expect a meticulously curated lineup that spans the entire spectrum of punk, hardcore, and rock ‘n’ roll, from iconic pioneers to the freshest faces on the scene. Beyond the main stages, the Rodeo cultivates a vibrant, no-nonsense atmosphere where community thrives and good times are guaranteed. Picture mosh pits, singalongs, and an authentic, down-to-earth vibe that celebrates the very essence of DIY culture. Attendees can also look forward to an array of street food, craft beers, and unique vendors, adding to the immersive experience. This isn't just a festival; it’s a raucous gathering of like-minded souls, a testament to the enduring power of loud, honest music. Join the Rodeo and experience the raw, untamed spirit that defines this legendary event.

RUHRPOTT RODEO 2026

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Kunstrasen Bonn

Latin

Reggae

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.

Kunstrasen Bonn 2026

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Dicky Woodstock Popfestival

Dicky Woodstock Popfestival returns for three days of unadulterated rock and pop revelry from July 30th to August 1st, 2026. Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Drenthe, this beloved Dutch institution offers an electrifying escape for music lovers seeking an authentic, down-to-earth experience. Expect a vibrant tapestry of sounds, ranging from classic rock anthems to contemporary pop hits and high-energy indie acts, all performed on an impressive main stage. Beyond the main acts, discover emerging talent on intimate side stages and soak in the infectious, friendly atmosphere that defines this festival. Indulge in delicious local food and drinks, explore unique market stalls, and make lasting memories with fellow enthusiasts. Dicky Woodstock is more than just a festival; it's a community gathering, a celebration of good music, and a chance to unwind and embrace the summer spirit. Join us for a weekend of unforgettable performances and a genuinely warm, welcoming vibe.

Dicky Woodstock Popfestival 2026

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Lollapalooza Paris

Public Wi-Fi

Prepare for an unforgettable experience as Lollapalooza brings its legendary energy to the heart of Paris! This iconic festival, which began its global journey from the U.S. circuit, has been electrifying audiences in the City of Lights since 2016. Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of music, art, and culture. Lollapalooza Paris consistently delivers a diverse lineup featuring international superstars and incredible local talent, spanning every genre imaginable. From pulsating electronic beats to raw indie rock and alternative anthems, there's something for every music lover. Beyond the stages, discover immersive art installations, delicious culinary delights, and a buzzing atmosphere that captures the spirit of Paris itself. Though the 2026 edition has been cancelled, the anticipation for its return is already building, promising an even grander spectacle when it next takes over the Longchamp Racecourse. Join thousands of fellow enthusiasts for a weekend of pure musical magic and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary global phenomenon!

Gaming

Lollapalooza Paris 2026

Longchamp Racecourse

Field Maneuvers

Grocery store

Prepare for an electrifying escape at Field Maneuvers 2026, a no-frills rave experience set in a clandestine location. This boutique electronic music festival promises an immersive journey into sound, far from the distractions of everyday life. Embrace the raw energy and communal spirit that defines this unique gathering, where the focus is purely on the music and the moment. With a commitment to independent artistry, Field Maneuvers curates a vibrant atmosphere for true electronic music aficionados. Get ready to dance under the stars, surrounded by fellow enthusiasts, as you discover new beats and lose yourself in the rhythm. It's more than just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for those who crave authentic, underground electronic music. Pack your camping gear and your dancing shoes, because this is one secret you'll want to be a part of. The anticipation is building for another unforgettable edition of pure, unadulterated rave magic.

Field Maneuvers 2026

Secret Location

Deathfeast Open Air

Prepare for an unrelenting auditory assault as Deathfeast Open Air returns from August 20th to 22nd, 2026. Nestled in a location synonymous with heavy music devotion, this festival stands as a monumental gathering for the extreme metal faithful. Expect three days of visceral grindcore, brutal death metal, and crushing technicality delivered by an international roster of scene legends and rising blasphemers. Beyond the sonic battery, Deathfeast cultivates an intensely communal atmosphere where mosh pits are fervent and camaraderie among headbangers is paramount. It’s a pilgrimage for those who crave the raw, untamed energy that defines these subgenres, offering a chance to witness rare performances and connect with like-minded maniacs. This isn't just a festival; it's an annual ritual, a potent celebration of all that is heavy, fast, and uncompromising. Join the horde and immerse yourself in the unparalleled ferocity that only Deathfeast Open Air can provide.

Swimming pool

Deathfeast Open Air 2026

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Cambridge Rock Festival

Blues

Prepare for an electrifying experience at the Cambridge Rock Festival 2026, a superb event dedicated to the best in rock and blues, with exciting touches of progressive rock and New Wave of British Heavy Metal. This festival isn't just about incredible music; it's a full sensory adventure! Indulge in great food and choose from an impressive selection of 70 real ales, ciders, wines, and lagers. The festival grounds are nestled within the picturesque Stuntney Estate, adjacent to Ben's Yard, which boasts a charming rural retail village. Explore independent shops featuring fashion, homeware, and lifestyle products, grab a bite at the cafe or restaurant, and even visit a butcher. For families, there are delightful wildflower trails and a children's adventure playground designed to resemble the iconic Ely Cathedral. Getting there is a breeze, with excellent access via trains to Ely station, just 1.4 miles away, and convenient road links via the A14 and A10. This promises to be a memorable gathering, celebrating music and community in a beautiful setting.

Pet-friendly

Cambridge Rock Festival 2026

Harlocks Farm

Mennecy Metal Fest

Mennecy Metal Fest returns triumphantly from September 4th to 6th, 2026, offering a relentless three-day assault of pure metal power. Nestled in the vibrant commune of Mennecy, France, this festival transforms the idyllic setting into a crucible of sound and fury. Expect a meticulously curated lineup spanning the breadth of heavy metal, from the raw aggression of black and death metal to the intricate melodies of progressive and power metal, alongside blistering thrash and traditional heavyweights. Beyond the sonic onslaught, Mennecy Metal Fest cultivates a fiercely communal atmosphere where headbangers unite, forge new connections, and celebrate their shared passion. With exceptional sound quality, a diverse selection of food and drink, and a commitment to showcasing both established legends and rising stars, this is more than just a concert; it's an immersive experience for the dedicated metalhead. Prepare for a weekend of epic riffs, thunderous drums, and unforgettable performances that will echo long after the final chord fades. Join us in Mennecy for an unmissable gathering where the spirit of metal reigns supreme.

Mennecy Metal Fest 2026

7 Parc De Villeroy

Tells Bells Festival

Tells Bells Festival returns to the historic Flugplatz Obermehler-Schlotheim from August 14th to 15th, 2026, delivering another electrifying weekend of hard-hitting sounds. Nestled in the heart of Germany, this iconic airfield transforms into a mecca for metal and hardcore enthusiasts. Expect a meticulously curated lineup featuring established titans and rising stars from the global extreme music scene. Beyond the main stages, the festival cultivates a truly immersive experience with diverse food vendors, artisan markets, and interactive zones that invite exploration. The raw, industrial backdrop of the airfield perfectly complements the intense energy emanating from every performance. Prepare for a cacophony of thunderous riffs, blistering drums, and guttural vocals that will resonate deep within your soul. Tells Bells isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for those who live and breathe heavy music, a place where solidarity and passion intertwine under the vast summer sky. Join us for two unforgettable days where the spirit of metal reigns supreme and the bells truly tell their tale.

Tells Bells Festival 2026

Ferdinand-Dirichs-Straße 4

Reading Festival

Prepare for an unforgettable experience at Reading Festival 2026, a legendary event hailed as one of the planet's premier music showcases. This iconic festival annually draws the most revered artists from across the globe, transforming Richfield Avenue into a vibrant hub of sound and celebration. Spanning the exhilarating August Bank Holiday weekend, Reading Festival is more than just a series of concerts; it's a genuine rite of passage for music enthusiasts seeking an immersive and electrifying atmosphere. From pulsating main stages to intimate discovery tents, there's a sonic adventure awaiting every attendee. Dive into a diverse lineup, discover new favorites, and sing along to anthems with thousands of fellow fans. Beyond the music, explore a world of art installations, delicious food vendors, and a palpable sense of community that makes this festival truly special. Get ready to create lasting memories and be part of a musical legacy that continues to define generations. This is where legends are made and unforgettable moments are shared, promising a spectacular blend of energy, artistry, and pure festival magic.

Reading Festival 2026

Mega

Richfield Avenue

Getoese Festival

Immerse yourself in a day of vibrant celebration at the Getoese Festival 2026, nestled in the heart of Getoese. This annual one-day spectacle promises an electrifying fusion of global sounds, with stages dedicated to pulsating electronic dance music, soulful indie rock, and captivating world music rhythms. Beyond the main acts, discover intimate acoustic sessions tucked away in lush, verdant corners, offering a moment of serene connection amidst the festival's energetic buzz. Explore an eclectic artisan market showcasing local crafts and unique treasures, or tantalize your taste buds at a diverse array of food stalls offering culinary delights from around the globe. Engage with interactive art installations that spark creativity and conversation, fostering a truly immersive experience. The Getoese Festival isn't just about the music; it's a vibrant tapestry of culture, community, and unforgettable memories, all set against the stunning backdrop of our historic town. Come and be part of a day where every beat, every flavor, and every smile contributes to an extraordinary atmosphere.

Getoese Festival 2026

Hellekamp 9

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

Boomtown Fair

Jazz

Step into the vibrant, anarchic world of Boomtown, a truly unique independent festival that has risen from the underground to become one of the UK's most inspiring events. This sprawling metropolis invites thousands of free-spirited citizens to embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery. Lose yourself in its labyrinthine streets and plazas, where a non-stop weekend joyride awaits. The air pulsates with an eclectic soundtrack, ranging from the infectious rhythms of ska, folk, and gypsy to the global beats of reggae and world music. Punk, pirate, disco, electro-swing, jazz, blue-grass, breaks, bass, jungle, techno – every genre finds its home here. More than just a music festival, Boomtown is a celebration of unity and freedom, a place where creative miscreants from all walks of life come together to create an unparalleled experience. Prepare to dance, explore, and connect in a spirit unlike any other festival. It's an adventure for the senses, a temporary city built on imagination and shared exuberance.

Sports

Boomtown Fair 2026

Matterley Estate

CarFest South

CarFest South returns to Laverstoke Park Farm from August 28th to 30th, 2026, for a weekend brimming with exhilarating cars, sensational music, and delicious food, all in support of UK children’s charities. This vibrant family-friendly festival offers a unique blend of high-octane automotive displays, from classic beauties to cutting-edge supercars, with thrilling track demonstrations throughout the day. Musically, expect a diverse lineup across multiple stages, spanning chart-topping pop, rock anthems, soulful sounds, and emerging indie acts, ensuring there’s a rhythm for every generation. Beyond the engines and melodies, explore an expansive food festival showcasing local producers, celebrity chefs, and delectable street food from around the globe. The atmosphere is contagiously joyful, encouraging participation in everything from celebrity chef cook-offs to engaging kids' activities and captivating live performances. With a strong emphasis on community and giving back, CarFest South is more than just an event; it's an immersive experience designed to create lasting memories and support vital causes. Join us for a truly unforgettable end-of-summer celebration that promises fun for all ages.

CarFest South 2026

2 Southley Farm Cottages

Truck Festival

Classical

Escape the mainstream and dive into the vibrant world of Truck Festival, a truly independent celebration of music and community! Born from a desire for something different, this festival has grown into a beloved annual tradition, now expanding to an exciting four-day event. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Hill Farm in the serene Oxfordshire countryside, Truck Festival offers a refreshing alternative to commercialized music scenes. Discover an eclectic mix of the UK's most exciting emerging artists alongside established favorites, all performing across six thoughtfully curated stages. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, explore diverse musical genres, and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic rural setting. Whether you're a long-time fan or a first-timer, Truck Festival promises an unforgettable experience filled with incredible live music, good vibes, and the charm of the English countryside.

Truck Festival 2026

Hill Farm

Flanders

Field festival near Flanders