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

Festival de Carcassonne

Rock

Punk

Classical

European

Step into a magical summer at the Festival de Carcassonne, where history and harmony intertwine within the ancient walls of Carcassonne, France. This extraordinary event transforms the medieval city into a vibrant stage, hosting an eclectic mix of international and national stars. Over two captivating weeks in July, guests are treated to an unforgettable series of concerts, spanning genres and generations. Imagine experiencing world-class performances under the starlit French sky, with the breathtaking backdrop of a UNESCO World Heritage site. Each evening promises a unique blend of musical artistry and historical grandeur, creating an atmosphere unlike any other. Whether you're a fan of pop, rock, or classical, the festival offers something to enchant every ear. Beyond the music, explore the charming streets, savor local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Carcassonne. This festival isn't just a series of shows; it's a complete sensory journey, a celebration of art, history, and the joy of live performance. Join us for an enchanting escape where every note resonates with the spirit of this legendary city.

City festival

Unique location

Festival de Carcassonne 2026

Théâtre Jean-Deschamps

Festival de la Porta Ferrada

Latin

Jazz

Folk & Traditional

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, the Festival de la Porta Ferrada returns for its 2026 edition, transforming the heart of the Costa Brava into a vibrant cultural hub from July 10th to August 20th. As the oldest festival in Catalonia, it boasts a rich legacy of showcasing a diverse tapestry of artistic expression. Attendees can expect an eclectic program spanning jazz, pop, rock, flamenco, classical music, and cutting-edge theatre, promising something to captivate every taste. Iconic venues, from the stately Monastery Church to open-air stages overlooking the Mediterranean, provide breathtaking backdrops for unforgettable performances. Beyond the main acts, the festival cultivates an intimate atmosphere, inviting exploration of the town's historic streets and exquisite local cuisine. This is more than just a series of concerts; it's a month-long celebration where world-class artistry meets the idyllic charm of the Catalan coast. Discover new sounds, revisit beloved classics, and immerse yourself in the unique magic that only Porta Ferrada can offer.

Festival de la Porta Ferrada 2026

Small

Z. Port, 1

Tomorrowland

Phone charging station

Public Wi-Fi

Grocery store

Bike rentals & storage

Other

Hip Hop

Electronic

Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the heart of electronic music at Tomorrowland 2026, one of the world's most iconic festivals. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Boom, Belgium, this event transcends a typical music festival, offering an immersive experience like no other. Known for its breathtaking stage designs, each a fantastical world unto itself, Tomorrowland promises a visual spectacle that perfectly complements its stellar audio. Beyond the stunning aesthetics, expect an electrifying atmosphere fueled by an unparalleled lineup of global electronic music titans and emerging talents. From pulsating bass to soaring melodies, every genre of electronic music finds its home across multiple meticulously crafted stages. The festival's legendary fireworks displays paint the night sky, adding another layer of magic to an already enchanting setting. Such is its popularity that Tomorrowland extends its magic over two consecutive weekends, inviting attendees from every corner of the globe to unite in celebration. This isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for music lovers, a vibrant community where dreams come alive and memories are forged under the Belgian sun and stars. Get ready to lose yourself in the music, the camaraderie, and the sheer wonder of Tomorrowland.

Park festival

Swimming pool

Amusement park

Gourmet food & beverages

Tomorrowland 2026

Mega

De Schorre

DBTL

Smoking area

Metal

Reggae

The desert pulse beckons once more for DBTL 2026, an odyssey of sound unfolding from July 23rd to July 25th in the heart of Joshua Tree. This year, we delve deeper into a sonic tapestry, featuring an eclectic blend of progressive house, melodic techno, and ethereal downtempo that perfectly complements the stark beauty of our surroundings. Beyond the hypnotic beats, DBTL offers an immersive experience where art installations shimmer under the vast desert sky, inviting exploration and contemplation. Discover hidden stages nestled amongst the iconic rock formations, each revealing a new auditory surprise. Indulge in gourmet food trucks offering diverse culinary delights and refresh yourself at our curated craft cocktail bars. The palpable sense of community, fueled by shared passion for music and connection, remains the bedrock of DBTL. As the sun dips below the horizon, transforming the landscape into a celestial canvas, prepare for unforgettable nights of dancing under a canopy of stars. DBTL is more than a festival; it's a journey into the wild, a communion of spirits, and a celebration of the unconventional.

DBTL 2026

Tuomiokirkkotori

Monegros Desert Festival

Prepare for an unparalleled electronic music experience at Monegros Desert Festival 2026, often hailed as Spain's largest rave. This legendary event transcends mere description; it's a vibrant, immersive journey into the heart of the desert. Imagine pulsating beats echoing across vast landscapes, a convergence of sound and spectacle that electrifies the senses. From dawn till dusk and beyond, Monegros offers a relentless celebration of electronic music culture. Attendees are invited to lose themselves in the rhythm, connect with fellow music lovers, and create unforgettable memories under the Spanish sky. This festival is more than just a lineup of world-class DJs; it's a pilgrimage for techno, house, and electronic music enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary adventure. Get ready to dance, explore, and be swept away by the unique energy that only Monegros Desert Festival can deliver. It's an experience that truly must be lived to be understood, promising an epic escape from the ordinary.

Field festival

Monegros Desert Festival 2026

Monegros Desert

DEPOT in the Castle

Prepare for an extraordinary day at Depot In The Castle 2026, where the historic Cardiff Castle transforms into a vibrant hub of music and excitement! This one-day extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience, set against a stunning backdrop. Immerse yourself in the sounds of world-renowned headliners and discover incredible emerging artists. Beyond the stellar musical acts, the festival offers a plethora of engaging activities to keep the energy high. Indulge your taste buds with an array of mouth-watering street food, catering to every craving. Quench your thirst with a wide variety of refreshing drinks, from craft beers to artisanal cocktails. Depot In The Castle is more than just a concert; it's a full sensory adventure designed for music lovers and fun-seekers alike. Gather your friends and get ready to create lasting memories in one of Wales' most iconic locations. Don't miss out on the perfect blend of history, culture, and contemporary entertainment!

Movies/Theatre

DEPOT in the Castle 2026

Cardiff Castle

Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest

Alternative

Experience the vibrant heart of the Swedish archipelago at Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest, returning from July 28th to August 2nd, 2026. This annual celebration transforms the UNESCO World Heritage city into a lively hub of music, culture, and coastal charm. Attendees can anticipate an eclectic sonic tapestry, weaving together contemporary pop, rock, traditional folk, and electronic beats across multiple stages. Beyond the captivating performances, the festival embraces its unique island setting, offering maritime activities, fresh seafood markets, and family-friendly entertainment. Explore the historic naval city by day, then immerse yourself in the buzzing night-time atmosphere where local and international artists ignite the Baltic Sea air. Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest is more than just a music festival; it’s an immersive journey into Swedish summer, community spirit, and unforgettable coastal revelry. Discover hidden gems, dance under the midnight sun, and create lasting memories where land meets sea.

Sports

Sightseeing

Karlskrona Skärgårdsfest 2026

Gabech Rehabilitering

Szene Openair Festival

Blues

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

Weekend Festival

Get ready to ignite your senses at Weekend Festival Finland, Northern Europe's most electrifying electronic music extravaganza! Since its inception in 2012, this festival has been a beacon for dance music lovers, drawing a massive crowd of 40,000 enthusiastic attendees. Prepare to lose yourself in a pulsating blend of EDM, house, techno, and even some pop, delivered by a stellar lineup of global and local talent. This year marks an exciting new chapter as Weekend Festival moves to its fresh home at Suvilahti, a vibrant former energy production area in Helsinki. Expect an immersive experience with cutting-edge production, dazzling light shows, and an atmosphere charged with pure energy. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, Weekend Festival Finland promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of electronic music culture. Join the celebration and become part of a community united by rhythm and sound!

Weekend Festival 2026

Huge

Vermo Areena

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

Pyramid Festival

Embark on a transformative journey at Pyramid Festival 2026, nestled in the mystical embrace of Serbia's Rtanj Mountain. This unique boutique festival seamlessly weaves together the pulsating rhythms of world-class psytrance music with enriching spiritual practices, all while championing eco-conscious initiatives. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of rich Slavic cultural traditions, creating an experience that transcends the ordinary. Discover a sanctuary where music, mindfulness, and nature converge, offering a truly unparalleled celebration of life and sound. It's more than just a festival; it's a spiritual awakening set against a breathtaking natural backdrop. Prepare to dance, connect, and rejuvenate your spirit in this extraordinary setting. Join a community dedicated to positive vibes, artistic expression, and environmental harmony. This is your invitation to a week of unforgettable moments and profound connections.

Mountain festival

Pyramid Festival 2026

Pyramid Eco Village

Untold Festival

Prepare for an unforgettable journey as Untold Festival returns to the enchanting city of Cluj, Romania! This premier electronic music festival transforms the iconic Cluj Arena into a pulsating epicenter of sound, where world-renowned DJs ignite the night until the first rays of dawn. Beyond the main stage, the festival's soul blossoms in Central Park, a verdant oasis offering a serene escape. Here, amidst shady trees and lush grass, you'll discover cozy hammocks, intimate stages showcasing diverse talent, and captivating art installations. It's a place to relax, explore, and connect with fellow music lovers in a more laid-back atmosphere. Untold Festival masterfully blends high-energy performances with moments of tranquil beauty, creating a truly unique experience. Whether you're dancing until sunrise or unwinding in the park, this festival promises a magical fusion of music, art, and community. Get ready to create lasting memories at one of Europe's most beloved electronic music events!

Lake festival

Untold Festival 2026

Cluj Arena

SonicBlast Fest

Prepare for an electrifying experience at SonicBlast 2026, where the sun-drenched beaches of Portugal meet a tidal wave of incredible music. This festival is a haven for rock enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of heavy riffs and coastal vibes. Imagine headbanging to your favorite bands with the Atlantic Ocean as your backdrop, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Beyond the stellar lineup, SonicBlast offers a vibrant community spirit, drawing music lovers from across the globe to share in the passion for powerful sounds. With camping options available, you can fully immerse yourself in the festival lifestyle, making new friends and memories under the Portuguese sky. The meticulously curated lineup promises a sonic journey through various shades of rock, ensuring there's something to ignite every fan's soul. From the moment you arrive, you'll be swept up in the energy, the camaraderie, and the sheer joy of live music. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary beachside celebration, where good times and great tunes are guaranteed. Get ready to unleash your inner rock god and make SonicBlast 2026 an epic chapter in your festival adventures!

Forest festival

Pet-friendly

SonicBlast Fest 2026

Viana do Castelo

Festival Dranouter

Country

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.

Festival Dranouter 2026

Vagos Metal Fest

Prepare for an unyielding sonic assault at Vagos Metal Fest 2026, returning to the picturesque Quinta do Ega in Vagos, Portugal, from August 7th to 9th. This definitive annual pilgrimage for metalheads promises three days of relentless riffs, thunderous drums, and vocal ferocity across multiple stages. Immerse yourself in a diverse lineup spanning the brutal depths of death metal, the intricate power of progressive, the raw energy of black metal, and the anthemic might of heavy metal's finest. Beyond the exhilarating performances, Vagos Metal Fest cultivates a powerful sense of community, uniting fans from around the globe in a shared celebration of extreme music. Explore the festival grounds, discover new bands, and reconnect with old friends in an atmosphere charged with passion and adrenaline. With its idyllic riverside setting, dedicated camping facilities, and an unwavering commitment to showcasing both established legends and emerging talent, Vagos Metal Fest 2026 is an essential experience for anyone seeking the heart and soul of metal. Embrace the darkness and the light within this unforgettable weekend of pure, unadulterated metal mayhem.

Vagos Metal Fest 2026

Quinta do Ega

Outside Lands Music Festival

Outside Lands returns to Golden Gate Park from August 7-9, 2026, transforming the iconic San Francisco landmark into an unforgettable convergence of music, art, and culinary delights. This premier festival continues its tradition of showcasing a diverse lineup, spanning indie rock, hip-hop, electronic, and pop, ensuring a soundscape to captivate every taste. Beyond the stellar musical acts across multiple stages, attendees can explore the vibrant art installations scattered throughout the park, discover emerging fashion at the marketplace, and indulge in the celebrated Gastromagic and Wine Lands experiences. Taste the best of the Bay Area's food scene, from gourmet food trucks to Michelin-starred pop-ups, paired with exquisite local wines and craft beers. The unique atmosphere, blending urban sophistication with natural beauty, creates a truly immersive and magical weekend. Prepare for misty mornings giving way to sun-drenched afternoons, all set against the backdrop of towering trees and the spirited energy of San Francisco. Outside Lands is more than a festival; it's a cultural pilgrimage.

Outside Lands Music Festival 2026

880 John F Kennedy Dr

PALP Festival

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.

PALP Festival 2026

Chemin Du Clou 13

Party at the Palace

Party at the Palace 2026 invites you to a weekend of pure musical enchantment within the historic grounds of Linlithgow Palace. On August 8th and 9th, immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of sound, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Scottish heritage. This year’s festival delivers an eclectic lineup, masterfully blending chart-topping pop anthems with soulful indie melodies and energetic rock performances. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate acoustic sessions nestled among ancient ruins, offering moments of serene musical discovery. Enjoy a diverse selection of gourmet street food from local vendors, alongside craft beers and refreshing cocktails, ensuring every palate is pleased. The atmosphere is undeniably electric yet warmly welcoming, perfect for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike. Explore artisan markets, engage with interactive art installations, and soak in the majestic views of Linlithgow Loch. Party at the Palace is more than just a music festival; it's an unforgettable escape where history and contemporary culture converge in perfect harmony.

Party at the Palace 2026

Friars Brae

Sziget Festival

Dive into the vibrant heart of Europe for Sziget Festival 2026, an unparalleled island experience transforming Óbuda Island in Budapest into a week-long kaleidoscope of music, art, and community. From August 11th to 15th, immerse yourself in a truly diverse lineup spanning rock, pop, electronic, world music, and beyond, drawing global headliners and emerging talents to multiple stages. Beyond the electrifying performances, Sziget offers a rich tapestry of cultural attractions, including circus acts, theatrical performances, art installations, and engaging workshops around every corner. Explore the Magic Mirror, unwind at the beach, or discover hidden gems across the sprawling festival grounds, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Danube River. This is more than just a festival; it’s a temporary autonomous zone where creativity flourishes and friendships are forged under the summer sun. Prepare for five days of pure escapism, where every moment is an opportunity for discovery, celebration, and unforgettable memories. Join the "Island of Freedom" for an extraordinary adventure that truly defines the European festival experience.

Sziget Festival 2026

H323+QV Budapest

Rijvers Festival

Nestled in the lush landscapes of the Low Countries, Rijvers Festival returns from August 13th to 16th, 2026, offering an unparalleled end-of-summer celebration. This four-day spectacle expertly curates a diverse lineup, seamlessly blending indie rock's raw energy with the infectious grooves of electronic dance music and the soulful depths of contemporary R&B. Attendees can wander through meticulously designed stages, each offering a distinct auditory and visual experience, from intimate forest clearings to grand main arenas. Beyond the captivating performances, Rijvers cultivates a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere, encouraging discovery and connection among its diverse audience. Explore immersive art installations scattered throughout the festival grounds, sample an array of gourmet food trucks featuring local and international flavors, and discover pop-up shops showcasing artisanal crafts. The festival's commitment to sustainability is woven into its fabric, with initiatives promoting eco-conscious practices and a respect for its stunning natural surroundings. Rijvers Festival is more than just a series of concerts; it's a holistic experience designed to ignite the senses, foster community, and create lasting memories under the August sky. Prepare for a truly transformative musical journey, where every moment is a chance to dance, dream, and discover.

Rijvers Festival 2026

Rijvers 99

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.

San Hejmo 2026

Alamo Rent A Car

Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash

Cash only

Escape to the heart of the Australian Outback for the Mundi Mundi Bash 2026, an unforgettable celebration of music and mateship under the vast, ancient skies near Broken Hill. From August 20th to 22nd, immerse yourself in a spectacular program featuring iconic Australian rock, country, and pop artists, all performing against the breathtaking backdrop of the Mundi Mundi Plains. This isn't just a concert; it's an immersive outback experience, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the landscape and fellow festival-goers. Enjoy three days of incredible live music, explore the vibrant festival grounds, and witness the stunning desert sunsets that paint the horizon in fiery hues. Beyond the main stage, discover local artisan stalls, participate in quirky outback activities, and embrace the laid-back, friendly atmosphere that defines the Bash. Whether you're a seasoned festival enthusiast or a first-timer yearning for an adventure, the Mundi Mundi Bash promises an exhilarating blend of high-energy performances and the serene beauty of the Australian wilderness. Pack your camping gear, rally your crew, and prepare for an iconic desert gathering that will leave you with lasting memories and a renewed appreciation for Australia's vast, musical heartland.

Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash 2026

Broken Hill Musicians Club

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival

African

Escape to the picturesque Purbeck Valley for a truly enchanting experience at the Purbeck Valley Folk Festival! This delightful 4-day camping festival is a haven for folk music lovers and families alike. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere brimming with live musical performances that will stir your soul and get your feet tapping. Beyond the captivating tunes, you'll find an array of engaging activities, from side-splitting comedy acts to fascinating workshops where you can learn new skills. Indulge in delicious offerings from various food and craft vendors, ensuring there's something to satisfy every craving. Kids and adults can enjoy a variety of games, making it a perfect getaway for all ages. With its welcoming, family-friendly vibe and beautiful natural surroundings, Purbeck Valley Folk Festival promises an unforgettable weekend of music, laughter, and community. Pitch your tent, relax under the stars, and let the magic of folk music carry you away.

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival 2026

Purbeck Valley Farmhouse