Music festivals
The world's best Music festivals — where and when to go.
Fes Sacred Music
Sacred and spiritual music from every faith and continent.
Guča Trumpet Festival
Annual music festival in Serbia.
National Festival of Polish Song in Opole
Opole's National Festival of Polish Song pulses with vibrant melodies that celebrate Poland's rich musical heritage.
Roskilde
Northern Europe's largest music festival, non-profit and gloriously muddy.
Stockholm Early Music Festival
Experience Stockholm's vibrant pulse as this celebrated early music festival unfolds, weaving timeless melodies with intimate performances that feel both historic and fresh.
Seefestspiele Mörbisch
Music festival on a lake stage in Mörbisch, Austria.
Dark Music Days
Annual festival of contemporary and new music in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Nova Rock Festival
Music festival in Austria.
Inferno Metal Festival
Annual music festival in Oslo, Norway.
Coachella
Desert music-and-arts festival where line-ups and fashion compete for headlines.
Montreux Jazz
Legendary lakeside jazz (and far beyond) since 1967.
Prague Spring International Music Festival
International music festival.
Schubertiade Vorarlberg
Music festival in Vorarlberg, Austria.
Tomorrowland
The world's most spectacular electronic-music festival.
Folk music festival of Siglufjordur
Annual five days music event at the Folk Music Center in Siglufjordur, Iceland.
World Sacred Music Festival
Experience the World Sacred Music Festival in Morocco, a celebration of sacred sounds that bridge cultures and faiths.
San Sebastian Jazz Festival
San Sebastián, Spain's vibrant coastal city, hosts a captivating jazz celebration where the city's lively energy meets the soulful sounds of live performance.
Gitarijada
Music festival held in Zaječar, Serbia.
Cape Town Jazz
Africa's grandest gathering of jazz.
Gnaoua
Hypnotic Gnaoua trance music on the Atlantic coast.
Moldejazz
Annual jazz festival in Norway.
Semana Musical Llao Llao
Semana Musical Llao Llao is a music festival in Argentina.
Primavera Sound
Cult indie and electronic line-ups by the Mediterranean.
Glastonbury
Five days of music and mud on Worthy Farm — the home of the British festival.
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Experience Florence's vibrant pulse as the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino unfolds, a celebration of classical music where world-class orchestras and vocalists fill historic venues with captivating perform
Cosquin Rock
Cosquin Rock ignites the city of Cosquín with pulsing rhythms and vibrant energy, drawing music lovers from across Argentina and beyond.
Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival
Experience the vibrant pulse of Jakarta as the Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival unfolds, celebrating the rich musical heritage of Indonesia through captivating jazz performances.
Fuji Rock
Japan's biggest festival, set in stunning mountain forest.
Reggae Sunsplash
Jamaican reggae music festival.
Eurovision Song Contest 2020
The Eurovision Song Contest, a globally celebrated music festival, transforms Rotterdam Ahoy in the Netherlands into a stage where dreams and melodies collide under one shared sky.
Sweden Rock Festival
Sweden Rock Festival is a music festival in Sweden.
Super Bock Super Rock
Lisbon's vibrant streets pulse with electric energy as this iconic rock festival unfolds.
DMZ Peace Train Music Festival
Experience a vibrant gathering of musicians and music lovers under the open sky at South Korea's DMZ Peace Train Music Festival, where melodies flow freely across sweeping valleys.
Pentaport Rock Festival
Incheon's vibrant city hosts a dynamic rock festival where powerful melodies resonate through the streets.
Brutal Assault
Extreme metal music festival.
EXIT
Summer music festival in Novi Sad, Serbia.
Lollapalooza
Four days of headliners in Grant Park.
Obscene Extreme
Extreme metal music festival.
Sziget
A week-long 'Island of Freedom' on the Danube.
Riddu Riđđu
Annual Sami music and culture festival held in Norway.
Festijazz
Jazz festival in Bolivia.
Eurovision Song Contest 2020
Cancelled 2020 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
Carnival of Venice
Annual festival held in Venice, Italy.
Love Parade
Technoparade in Berlin.
Wacken Open Air
Open-air metal music festival in Germany.
Rock am Ring
Pair of annual music festivals in Germany.
Ozzfest
Former music festival.
Hellfest
Heavy metal music festival held in France.
Pinkpop Festival
Dutch annual music festival.
Primavera Sound
Music festival in Barcelona, Spain.
North Sea Jazz Festival
Annual music festival in the Netherlands.
World of Music, Arts and Dance
International art festival.
M'era Luna Festival
Music festival in Hildesheim, Germany.
Wave-Gotik-Treffen
Darkwave music festival in Leipzig, Germany.
Sónar
Music festival in Barcelona, Spain.
Festival Interceltique de Lorient
Music festival in France.
Qlimax
Music festival.
Sonisphere Festival
European music festival.
World Music Expo
International networking platform for the world music industry.
Donaueschingen Festival
Music festival held annually over three days in October in Donaueschingen, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; the oldest festival for contemporary music in the world; founded in 1921.
Festivalbar
Italian song popularity contest.
Gods of Metal
Music festival.
Festival dei Due Mondi
Italian festival.
Defqon.1 Festival
Annual music festival held in the Netherlands and Australia.
Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
Annual music festival held in Benicàssim, Spain.
San Sebastian Jazz Festival
Festival in San Sebastian, Spain.
Aix-en-Provence Festival
Annual international music festival in Aix-en-Provence, France.
Hurricane Festival
Music festival.
Summer Breeze Open Air
Music festival.
Moors and Christians of Alcoy
Popular festival which takes place in the city of Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain.
Nice Jazz Festival
Music festival in Nice, France.
Southside Festival
Annual music festival that takes place near Tuttlingen, Germany.
Full Force
German music festival.
Thunderdome
Dutch music festival.
Starmus Festival
International gathering focused on celebrating astronomy, space exploration, music, art, and allied sciences.
La Folle Journée
Music festival.
I Love Techno
Music event in Montpellier, France.
Eurockéennes de Belfort
French rock music festival in Belfort.
Rock en Seine
Annual music festival in France.
Bachfest Leipzig
Music festival.
Amphi Festival
German music festival.
Fuckparade
Annual Berlin technoparade.
Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
Music festival.
Agglutination Metal Festival
Italian metal festival held annually in Basilicata.
Fuji Rock Festival
Music festival.
Kawagoe Hikawa Festival
Japanese traditional dance.
Mystery Land
Music festival.
Rototom Sunsplash
Annual reggae festival in Spain.
Benidorm International Song Festival
Event.
Jazz à Juan
Annual jazz festival in Juan-les-Pins, France.
Vieilles Charrues Festival
Music festival held yearly in Carhaix-Plouguer, Brittany, France.
Rock im Park
Music festival.
Göttingen International Handel Festival
Music festival.
Mayday
German electronic music festival.
Rock Hard Festival
Annual heavy metal festival held in Germany, organized and sponsored by the Rock Hard magazine.
Melt! Festival
Music festival in Germany (1997-2024).
Liri Blues Festival
Music festival.
Trance Energy
Music festival.
Dynamo Open Air
Dutch music festival.
Resurrection Fest
Spanish rock music festival.
Vitoria-Gasteiz jazz festival
Music festival.
Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World
International Tourist Interest Festival of Ortiguerira, La Coruña.
Mad Cool
Music festival in Madrid, Spain.
Pablo Casals Festival
Classical music competition.
Groezrock
Music festival.
Motocultor Festival
Annual music festival in Brittany, France.
Solidays
French Paris-based music festival.
Fusion Festival
Music festival.
Metalfest
Music festival.
Bang Your Head!!!
Heavy metal and hard rock festival held in Germany.
Zappanale
Music festival.
Magic Circle Festival
Music festival near Bad Arolsen, Germany.
Summerjam
Music festival.
International Beethoven Festival Bonn
Music festival.
Moers Festival
Annual international music festival in Moers, Germany.
JazzFest Berlin
Music festival.
Metalfest
Music festival.
Umbria Jazz Festival
Music festival.
Incubate
Music festival.
Nationaal Songfestival
Dutch national final for the Eurovision Song Contest.
Eurosonic Noorderslag
Annual music festival in Groningen.
Amsterdam dance event
Five-day electronic music festival held annually in October in Amsterdam.
Bilbao BBK Live
Annual music festival in Spain.
Festival de Peralada
International classical music festival at Peralada (Catalonia).
Cascamorras
Designation of intangible heritage of Guadix, Spain.
Canet Rock
Music festival.
Jazz à Vienne
Music festival.
Printemps de Bourges
Annual music festival held in Bourges, France.
Jazz in Marciac
Music festival in Marciac.
Villette Sonique
Music Festival.
Rencontres Trans Musicales
French music festival.
Deichbrand
Music festival near Cuxhaven, Germany.
Time Warp
Music festival.
SonneMondSterne
Music festival.
Internationale Maifestspiele Wiesbaden
Music festival.
Nature One
Music festival.
Zelt-Musik-Festival
Music festival in Freiburg, Germany.
Schwetzingen Festival
Music festival.
Castrocaro Music Festival
Italian music festival.
Pacific Music Festival
An international classical music festival held annually in Sapporo, Japan.
Tokyo Idol Festival
Annual music event in Japan.
Le Guess Who?
Music festival.
Decibel Outdoor
Annual music festival in Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands.
Awakenings
Music festival.
Arrow Rock Festival
Rock festival in the Netherlands.
Zwarte Cross
Music festival and motocross event in the east of the Netherlands.
Kralingen Music Festival
1970 music festival that happened in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Roadburn Festival
Dutch music festival.
Interceltic Festival of Avilés
Asturias- Spain.
City of Valencia International Band Contest
Music competition.
Festival Arte-Nativo Viña Rock
Music festival.
Festival Internacional de Santander
Spanish music festival.
Summercase
Music festival.
Quincena Musical de San Sebastián
Festival of classic music.
Monegros Desert Festival
Music festival in Monegros Desert, Spain.
Arenal Sound Festival
Spanish Music Festival.
Les Francofolies de La Rochelle
Music festival.
Jazz sous les pommiers
Music festival in Coutances, France.
Django Reinhardt Jazz Festival
Gypsy jazz music festival held during late June or early July at Samois-sur-Seine, France.
Morgenland Festival Osnabrück
Music festival.
Bread and Butter tradeshow
Fashion and music event in Berlin.
Ragnarök Festival
Annual pagan metal festival in Germany.
Dockville
Music festival.
Bachwoche Ansbach
Music festival.
Party.San Metal Open Air
Music festival.
Kissinger Sommer
Classical music festival.
Internationales Jazzfestival Sankt Ingbert
Jazz music festival.
Parookaville
German electronic music festival.
Deutsches Jazzfestival
Jazz festival in Frankfurt, Germany.
Carnival of Satriano di Lucania
Ancient folk festival.
Notte della Taranta
Annual summer folk music festival in Apulia, Italy.
Un disco per l'estate
Italian TV music festival, 1964–2003.
Ravenna Festival
Music festival in Italy.
Kappa FuturFestival
Electronic music festival in Turín, Italy.
Fano Jazz by the Sea
Annual jazz festival in Fano, Italy.
Wereld Muziek Concours
Music festival in Kerkrade, the Netherlands.
Dance Valley
Music festival in Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands.
Amersfoort Jazz
Annual jazz festival in Amersfoort, NL.
Amsterdam Music Festival
Dutch music festival.
Aquasella
Electronic music festival in Spain.
International Habaneras and Polyphony Contest of Torrevieja
Annual choral music competition.
Vilanova International World Music Festival
A music festival in Spain.
Derrame Rock
A music festival in Spain.
Azkena Rock Festival
Spanish underground rock festival.
International Music Summit
3-day dance music conference that takes place in Ibiza.
Cap Roig Festival
Annual music festival in Spain.
Dreambeach Festival
Electronic music festival in Spain.
Leyendas del Rock
A music festival in Spain.
Festival de Flamenco de Jerez
Music festival in Jerez de la Frontera.
Paris Carnival
Festival in Paris.
Carnival of French Guiana
Festival in Guyane, South America.
Festival Berlioz
Classical music festival in La Côte-Saint-André, France.
Yaouank Festival
Breton music festival.
Besançon International Music Festival
Music festival.
Garorock Festival
French music festival.
La Route du Rock
Biannual music festival.
Euskal Herria Zuzenean
Music festival.
We Love Green
French music festival.
Mozart Festival Würzburg
Music festival.
Freakstock
Music festival.