Rock, Metal & Punk Festivals 2026 & 2027 – NRW & across Germany
341 festivals found for 2026 & 2027 · last updated on 08 September 2026
Here you'll find the most important rock, metal, punk and hardcore festivals 2026 & 2027 across Germany – from NRW and Bavaria to the northern coast, plus selected destination festivals abroad. With dates, full line-ups, ticket info and set times. From open airs in the festival summer to the big indoor festivals: all dates at a glance, song previews included.
Upcoming festivals 2026 & 2027
September 2026
- 10SeptRock am Bach 2026Playlist
10/09.–12/09/2026 · Kirchzarten
Annie Taylor, Spiral Drive, yara +14 more
Storm Crusher Festival 2026Playlist10/09.–12/09/2026 · Püchersreuth
Iron Kobra, Swedish Steel, Asphyx +18 more
Into The Crypts 2026Playlist11/09/2026 · Münster
Massive Assault, Temple Of Dread, Hellgrav +1 more
- 11SeptChill Endless Festival 2026Playlist
11/09.–12/09/2026 · Denzlingen
SYDRA, MAD ERA, Total Annihilation
Altenbergen Rock N Revel 2026Playlist11/09.–12/09/2026 · Marienmünster
The New Roses, Phil Campbell's Bastard Sons, Velvet Rush +10 more
- 11SeptNicht ganz nüchtern Festival 2026Playlist
11/09.–12/09/2026 · Lathen
Die Oberlangener Jungs, Frog Bog Dosenband, Vintis +8 more
- 11SeptCircle of Steel Festival 2026Playlist
11/09.–12/09/2026 · Meßkirch
The Ides of March, Heavysaurus, Sons Of Odin +5 more
- 11SeptMisty Fields 2026DestinationPlaylist
11/09.–13/09/2026 · Heusden Gem Asten
Chalk, Model/Actriz, MAQUINA. +87 more
Metal Embrace Festival 2026Playlist11/09.–12/09/2026 · Barleben
Mystic Circle, Saturnus, Demonical +14 more
Umsonst & Draussen Zollernalb 2026Playlist11/09.–12/09/2026 · Bisingen
Hiraes, Grave Digger, Mavis +9 more
Death & Damnation Fest 2026Playlist11/09.–12/09/2026 · Oberhausen
Aran plays Lunar Aurora, Merrimack, Totenwache +8 more
Folkfield Festival 2026Playlist11/09.–12/09/2026 · Gelsenkirchen
Schandmaul, Wind Rose, Subway To Sally +7 more
- 11SeptMasters of the Unicorn 2026Playlist
11/09.–12/09/2026 · Burgwald
Cripple Bastards, Düüster, Vitamin X +20 more
Festival Mediaval 2026Playlist11/09.–13/09/2026 · Selb
Feuershow Ad Absurdum, LED Show Ad Absurdum, Songleikr +110 more
Heavy Metal Fans Festival 2026Playlist11/09.–12/09/2026 · Hagen
Raven, Nefarious, Iron Angel Legacy +8 more
Harzer Höllennacht 2026Playlist11/09.–12/09/2026 · Goslar
Abglanz, Rosebud, Frosted Undergrowth +7 more
Krachgarten Festival 2026Playlist11/09.–13/09/2026 · Wesel
SAINT SERPENT, Disminded, 2You +13 more
Beer Now Open 2026Playlist11/09.–12/09/2026 · Bernau bei Berlin
Oxo 86, Jaya The Cat, BERLINER WEISSE +16 more
À Core et à Cris 2026DestinationPlaylist12/09/2026 · Bolbec
Locomuerte, SUN, Doorshan +6 more
- 12SeptMeschFest | Disbelief | Stillbirth 2026Playlist
12/09/2026 · Meschede
Disbelief, Stillbirth, The Void's Embrace +2 more
- 12SeptDark Summer Fest 2026Playlist
12/09/2026 · Chemnitz
Blutengel, Destroy Me Again, ghostbells +1 more
- 12SeptDettenRockt 2026Playlist
12/09/2026 · Emsdetten
Kafvka, Erection, Tristis +8 more
Beerland 2026DestinationPlaylist12/09/2026 · Hengelo
Cloudsurfers, The Fatal Flowers, Smudged +10 more
- 12SeptAhlden Rockt 2026Playlist
12/09/2026 · Ahlden
Phantom Corporation, DogTak, Plasmajet +3 more
- 12SeptWildman Metal Fest 2026DestinationPlaylist
12/09/2026 · Dronten
Martyr, Inferum, REFORMIST +5 more
- 12SeptCologne Cataclysm 2026Playlist
12/09/2026 · Köln
All Will Know, Martyrion, MAGEFA +2 more
BLOW Music Festival 2026Playlist12/09/2026 · Frankfurt
Agatha Is Dead!, untitled (halo), TR/ST +11 more
- 12SeptNewcomer Festival 2026
12/09/2026 · Fensterbach
7 Minutes to Hell
Get Loud Against Hate 2026Playlist12/09/2026 · Hoya
Rogers, Mia Morgan, Bruchbude +2 more
- 12SeptSternburg Fanfest 2026Playlist
12/09/2026 · Leipzig
100 Kilo Herz, Black Silhouettes, FeurigSeinPeter +2 more
- 17SeptStreetz Open Air 2026Playlist
17/09.–19/09/2026 · Dannenberg (Elbe)
Bucketlist, League of Distortion, Brüdigung
- 18SeptMad Ones Fest 2026Destination
18/09/2026 · Luxembourg
FIGHTS & FIRES (UK), EXTINCT (LU), SUMMER RETURNS (DE) +22 more
- 18SeptBreeding Festival 2026Playlist
18/09.–19/09/2026 · Flensburg
KORA WINTER, Noise For The Voiceless, Farewell Spit
- 18SeptCobra Crush Festival 2026
18/09.–19/09/2026 · Solingen
No Bad Days, Venomous Ocean, Stress +3 more
Party.San Herbstoffensive 2026Playlist18/09.–19/09/2026 · Weimar
The Ruins Of Beverast, Deserted Fear, Revel in Flesh +10 more
Mett(4)all Festival 2026Playlist18/09.–19/09/2026 · Geldern
Terradown, Aegror, Deadend +7 more
- 18SeptNEXUS – Nerd Rock Festival 2026Playlist
18/09.–20/09/2026 · Leipzig
Stand Atlantic, Smash Into Pieces, Dead By April +16 more
- 18SeptRock am Pferdemarkt 2026Playlist
18/09.–19/09/2026 · Lingen (Ems)
Betontod, Kafvka, Marathonmann +7 more
- 18SeptPeace On Earth Metal Festival 2026Playlist
18/09.–19/09/2026 · Aachen
Kanine, Razorblade Messiah, Canyon Literature +9 more
- 18SeptRockcity Berlin Festival 2026Playlist
18/09/2026 · Berlin
Deimos' Dawn, Kultasiipi, United and Strong +8 more
- 18SeptSZaturday Grind Fever 2026Playlist
18/09.–19/09/2026 · Salzgitter
Sanitys Dawn, Cerebral Enema, Bowel Evacuation +9 more
- 19SeptRagers Elite Festival 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Hamm
Delirious, Traitor, Sacred +3 more
Hymns of Eternal Decay Fest 202619/09/2026 · Wermelskirchen
Casket, My Darkest Hate, Putridarium +3 more
- 19SeptYoung and Raw 2026
19/09/2026 · Salzgitter
REEB, Retoli, The Open Gate +1 more
- 19SeptCold Temple Festival 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Oberhausen
IAMX, Auger, Blackbook +1 more
- 19SeptGhosttrain 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Chemnitz
Absurd Minds, Alienare, End Of Transmission +2 more
- 19SeptRock am Berg 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Münster
Frostshock, Fabulous Desaster, SURGICAL STRIKE +3 more
- 19SeptHessian Underground Brutality 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Darmstadt
Macbeth (Germany), Krud, Fallen Tyrant +3 more
DuisRock 2026Playlist19/09/2026 · Duisburg
Moduls, False Color Image
- 19SeptNew World Destopia Festival 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Reichenbach An Der Fils
The Other, Lords of Salem, Projekt Ju +1 more
- 19SeptMetal im Woid 2026
19/09/2026 · Schrobenhausen
Triumpher, Scavenger
- 19SeptDeath over Düsseldorf 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Düsseldorf
Warrant, Anomic, Kill Reflex +2 more
- 19SeptSummer Ends Metalfest 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Neukieritzsch
Call Of Charon, Defaced Humanity, Eden Ends Twice +5 more
Heavy Metal Battle 2026Playlist19/09/2026 · Siegburg
Gun Barrel, WarWolf, Neck Cemetery
Gas gäba Festival 2026Playlist19/09/2026 · Staig
Gravestone, Nitrogods, Crossbones +3 more
- 19SeptAutomatic Noise Berlin 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Berlin
Mahogany, Resplandor, Attic Ocean +1 more
- 19SeptTinnitus-Fastival 2026Playlist
19/09/2026 · Mülheim an der Ruhr
Bleachdrinker, Captain Caveman, CxTxD +4 more
Mettlerfield Festival 2026Playlist24/09.–26/09/2026 · Mühlau
2Silent, The Green Goblins, MG Mühlau +11 more
- 25SeptBurnout Festival Nienburg 2026Playlist
25/09.–26/09/2026 · Nienburg (Weser)
Blacktoothed, Catbreath, Inhale the Void +7 more
- 25SeptLeftyval 2026Playlist
25/09/2026 · Nürtingen
Minus Youth, PRISON OF HOPE, Deadweight +1 more
Euroblast Festival 2026Playlist25/09.–27/09/2026 · Köln
Textures, Decapitated, Haken +24 more
- 25SeptVoid-Fest 2026Playlist
25/09/2026 · Duisburg
Call Of Charon, Invoke, In Shards +1 more
- 25SeptZinnober Festival 2026Playlist
25/09/2026 · Essen
Pisse, The Night Eternal, Vulture +7 more
- 25SeptErntedrunkfest Open Air 2026Playlist
25/09/2026 · Rauschenberg
Tyranex, AXETASY, FUTUREPHOBIA +2 more
- 25SeptL'Homme Sauvage 2026DestinationPlaylist
25/09.–26/09/2026 · Auzas
A Canorous Quintet, Rosalie Cunningham, Dead Lord +3 more
- 25SeptHell over Aschaffenburg 2026Playlist
25/09.–26/09/2026 · Heinrichsthal
BLUTGOTT, Accuser, Traitor +13 more
- 25SeptEternum Fest 2026Playlist
25/09.–27/09/2026 · Dresden
Bloedmaan, Deathrite, DOOL +10 more
- 26SeptInto The Void Festival 2026Playlist
26/09/2026 · Leeuwarden
1000mods, Belzebong, The Devil and the Almighty Blues +1 more
- 26Septh666 | Stygian Pilgrims 2026Playlist
26/09/2026 · Braunschweig
Mirror of Deception, Lone Wanderer, Ascian +2 more
- 26SeptNiranium 2026Playlist
26/09/2026 · Berlin
Nungara, Bonsai Kitten, Riot Spears +3 more
- 26SeptApocalypse North Fest 2026DestinationPlaylist
26/09/2026 · Groningen
Liar Thief Bandit, Arson, Bent Out of Shape +5 more
Pauls Coastrock-Festival 2026Playlist26/09.–27/09/2026 · Hinte
Hellripper, Necrofier, Ondfødt +5 more
- 26SeptMetalstorm Festival 2026Playlist
26/09/2026 · Kelsterbach
Godslave, Thornbridge, Angelic Forces +2 more
- 26SeptFormosa Bierfest 2026Playlist
26/09/2026 · Essen
FORMOSA, Confess, Bloodsucking Zombies From Outer Space +3 more
Müllem mon Amour 2026Playlist26/09/2026 · Köln
Team Scheisse, Maria Iskariot, Dorfterror +20 more
- 26SeptEternal Darkness Festival 2026Playlist
26/09/2026 · Königsbrunn
Endless Curse, Maahes, Weltenbrandt +5 more
- 26SeptRebellionFest 2026DestinationPlaylist
26/09/2026 · Wormerveer
Arising Rebellion, Disquiet, Sad Iron +6 more
- 26SeptCampusOpenAir 2026 Samstag 2026Playlist
26/09/2026 · Wismar
Juli, 102 Boyz, Aaron +2 more
Eyllusion Open Air 2026Playlist26/09/2026 · Kerken
Aegror, CrashPilots, Hereditary +3 more
- 26SeptWaldmeister Geburtstagsfestival 2026Playlist
26/09/2026 · Solingen
The Toshers
- 26SeptBetty Summit 2026Playlist
26/09/2026 · Hamburg
Lina-Mariah, Agassi
Pelter Skelter Indoor Fest 2026DestinationPlaylist26/09/2026 · Pelt
Bleach (Nirvana Tribute), Rudeboy, Boskat +4 more
- 26SeptHellfort Metal Festival 2026DestinationPlaylist
26/09/2026 · Brugge
Fleddy Melculy, God Dethroned, Harlott +9 more
October 2026
PsyKA Festival 2026Playlist01/10.–03/10/2026 · Karlsruhe
Space Shepherds, Early Moods, Acid Rooster +12 more
ProgPower Europe 2026DestinationPlaylist02/10.–04/10/2026 · Baarlo
Einar Solberg, The Dear Hunter, Rendezvous Point +12 more
- 02OctSixth Circle 2026Playlist
02/10.–03/10/2026 · Troisdorf
Karloff, Terzij De Horde, Winselmutter +5 more
- 02OctLAUT Open Air 2026
02/10/2026 · Gerlebogk
Crazy May, KILMINSTER, Köhnige
- 02OctUp In Smoke 2026Playlist
02/10.–04/10/2026 · Pratteln
Tito & Tarantula, Zeal & Ardor, 1000mods +20 more
- 03OctNachtbrand 2026Playlist
03/10/2026 · Oberhausen
Ost+front, Stahlmann, Hemesath +2 more
- 03OctCelle Rock City 2026 - Mit dabei: 4 Metalbands 2026Playlist
03/10/2026 · Celle
DUST BOLT, Damnation Defaced, Discreation +1 more
Hawerpunk Fest 2026Playlist03/10/2026 · Münster
Rasta Knast, Diggen, Erection +1 more
- 03OctNoisy Province Metal Fest 2026Playlist
03/10/2026 · Kronach
Helgrindur, Balberskult, Claw +1 more
- 03OctCome As You Are 2026Playlist
03/10/2026 · Eindhoven
THE AFGHAN WHIGS, Shame, Republica +9 more
- 03OctHardcore Fest Hamm 2026Playlist
03/10/2026 · Hamm
To The Wire, Moon Scorched, CLEARxCUT
- 03OctPit at the Disco 2026Playlist
03/10/2026 · Gerolstein
Mittel Alta, Never Back Down, King Nugget Gang +7 more
Geleen Calling 2026Playlist03/10/2026 · Geleen
Attic Ocean, Interzone, Morganas Illusion +5 more
- 03OctNew Blues Festival Assen 2026DestinationPlaylist
03/10/2026 · Assen
KING KING, Sean Webster, Blues Caravan +2 more
Husum Ahoi 2026Playlist03/10/2026 · Husum
Tyna, Shirley Holmes, Soko Linx +3 more
- 03OctABBA Hits 2026
03/10/2026 · Lüchow
REGGATTA DE BLANC, Green Children
- 03OctMetal Blast VI 2026Playlist
03/10/2026 · Haren (Ems)
Zecondz, A Place To Fall, Never in Time +1 more
- 07OctRockpalast Festival 2026Playlist
07/10.–10/10/2026 · Bonn
Marlo Grosshardt, Henge, Engin +5 more
Soulcrusher 2026Playlist09/10.–10/10/2026 · Nijmegen
YOB, Nails, Gaerea +17 more
- 09OctGehenna Fest 2026
09/10/2026 · Nürnberg
- 09OctKeep It Low Festival 2026Playlist
09/10.–10/10/2026 · München
1000mods, Slomosa, Causa Sui +23 more
- 09OctRising Fest 2026DestinationPlaylist
09/10.–10/10/2026 · Longvic
Uli Jon Roth, Hitten, Ambush +11 more
Sick Feast 2026Playlist09/10.–10/10/2026 · Wolfsburg
Belligerence, Blisterous, Choked By Own Vomits +9 more
- 09OctBlack Forest Fest 2026Playlist
09/10.–10/10/2026 · Villingen-Schwenningen
Pagan Altar, Bullet, Kerrigan +13 more
- 09OctBierschinken eats FZW 2026Playlist
09/10/2026 · Dortmund
The Guilt, The Snouters, Lilac Attitude +5 more
- 10OctRock am Kreisel 2026Playlist
10/10/2026 · Lebus
T.R.O.F., PIA United, The First Fire +1 more
- 10OctWaldpark Open Air 2026
10/10/2026 · Mutterstadt
- 10OctKONTAKTFELD Festival 2026Playlist
10/10/2026 · Essen
Camille Jansen, L.A. Sagne, Vals Alarm +4 more
- 10OctPestilenz VII 2026
10/10/2026 · München
Mornir, HE|RS, Flame or Redemption +2 more
- 10OctCiamversary Festival 2026Playlist
10/10/2026 · Oberhausen
Maelføy, Alleviate, Artemis Rising +6 more
- 10OctThis is Oi! - Volume 4 2026
10/10/2026 · Zweibrücken
Collaps, RumpelstilSkin, Foistlinge +2 more
- 10OctRock in Birkelbach 2026
10/10/2026 · Erndtebrück-Birkelbach
Human Zoo, Chainsaw Sisters
- 16OctHeavy Psych Sounds Fest 2026Playlist
16/10.–17/10/2026 · Dresden
Valley Of The Sun, Belzebong, Duel +8 more
- 16OctHeavy Psych Sounds Fest Berlin 2026Playlist
16/10.–17/10/2026 · Berlin
Valley Of The Sun, Belzebong, Hippie Death Cult +9 more
- 16OctInninger Bluestage 2026Playlist
16/10.–24/10/2026 · Inning am Ammersee
Manu Lanvin, Peter Karp Band, Young Fast Running Man +5 more
- 16OctRocktober 2026
16/10.–17/10/2026 · Dortmund
Odyssey To Blasphemy 2026Playlist16/10.–17/10/2026 · Oberhausen
Mortuary Drape, Caronte, Tsatthoggua +10 more
Desertfest Belgium 2026DestinationPlaylist16/10.–18/10/2026 · Seraing
Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats, 1000mods, Ahab +30 more
- 17OctNecromania 2026Playlist
17/10/2026 · Berlin
Haemorrhage, Hypnos, Teething +6 more
- 17OctLaut & Hart Metal Festival 2026Playlist
17/10/2026 · Solingen
Induction, Kilmara, Tungsten +4 more
- 17OctRamblin Roots Festival 2026Playlist
17/10/2026 · Utrecht
Rosanne Cash, The Delines, Boogie Beasts +14 more
- 17OctHardcore x Metal Fest 2026Playlist
17/10/2026 · Wiesbaden
Truth Grip, Minus Youth, Foreign +3 more
- 17OctHere are the Punks / Schleimkeim, Toxoplasma, Pöbel 2026Playlist
17/10/2026 · Erfurt
Schleimkeim, Toxoplasma, Pöbel & Gesocks +1 more
- 17OctRatfest 2026Playlist
17/10/2026 · Schweinfurt
Dogbite, Shores Of Lunacy, Bad Blood Exhaust +4 more
- 17OctDark Void 26 2026Playlist
17/10/2026 · Lindau
Das Ich, Solitary Experiments, RROYCE +1 more
- 17OctThe Blackest Path 2026Playlist
17/10/2026 · Mainz
Schammasch, Hæresis, Hangover in Minsk +3 more
- 17OctNordhorn Deathfest 2026Playlist
17/10/2026 · Nordhorn
Benediction, Pentacle, Temple Of Dread +7 more
- 21OctLeft of the Dial Festival 2026Destination
21/10.–24/10/2026 · Rotterdam
BABE HAVEN, Iskandr
- 22OctFEMALE-FRONTED IS NOT A GENRE 2026Playlist
22/10.–23/10/2026 · Berlin
THE IRON ROSES, March, WREX +7 more
- 23OctBraincrusher Nuclear Winter Festival 2026Playlist
23/10.–24/10/2026 · Hirschaid
Destruction, Exumer, Reil Of Violence +13 more
One Night Over The Abyss 2026Playlist23/10.–24/10/2026 · Ostfildern
Endlevel, Mellom, Fleshworks +6 more
- 23OctMammut - Matrix Metal Mania 2026Playlist
23/10.–24/10/2026 · Königsbrunn
Offroad, Steelrise, Midnight Sun +13 more
- 24OctFemale Fronted Is Not A Genre - Punk- und Hardcore-Festival 2026Playlist
24/10/2026 · Hannover
March, Kill Her First, The Raccoonz +2 more
- 24OctDoomed Metropolis Berlin 2026Playlist
24/10/2026 · Berlin
Evadne, Unverkalt, Woe Unto Me +2 more
- 24OctEuropean Dark Dance Treffen 2026Playlist
24/10/2026 · Mannheim
Suicide Commando, Agonoize, Unzucht +15 more
Conquering Basilea Fest 2026Playlist24/10/2026 · Basel
Gorgasm, Engorgement, Darkall Slaves +3 more
Rocken Hilft Festival 2026Playlist24/10/2026 · Essen
From Fall To Spring, The Narrator, AVRALIZE +3 more
- 24OctSamhain Maastricht 2026DestinationPlaylist
24/10.–25/10/2026 · Maastricht
Wolves in the Throne Room, Paradise Lost, Gehenna +17 more
- 24OctTemple of Rock 2026Playlist
24/10/2026 · Steenwijk
Meatallica, Slash N' Roses, Powerslave +3 more
- 24OctRockokfest 2026 - Rushmoon + Stepfather Fred + Ileander + Emperial 2026Playlist
24/10/2026 · Landshut
Rushmoon, Stepfather Fred, Ileander +1 more
- 24OctLa Guerre des Gaules 2026Playlist
24/10/2026 · Chênée
ten56., Ashen, Revnoir +2 more
Bruges Is Doomed 2026DestinationPlaylist25/10/2026 · Brugge
Wolves in the Throne Room, Oranssi Pazuzu, Worm +3 more
- 31OctHell's Halloween Fest 2026Playlist
31/10/2026 · Diest
No Opology, ODC, Gallia +2 more
- 31OctUnterwelt | Darkwave-Festival 2026Playlist
31/10/2026 · Berlin
Absolute Body Control, NNHMN, Die Tödin +6 more
Wünnstock Festival 2026Playlist31/10/2026 · Bad Wünnenberg
Du, Ich & Wir, Raiden Wins, Tanzkapelle Dosenbier
- 31OctFAC - Festival 2026Playlist
31/10/2026 · Bremen
LUCY KRUGER & THE LOST BOYS, 24/7 DIVA HEAVEN, Wa22ermann +2 more
- 31OctCore Fest 2026Playlist
31/10/2026 · Göppingen
Boston Manor, Paleface Swiss, Thrown +9 more
November 2026
- 05NovMetal & Hell Festival 3 2026
05/11/2026 · Essen
- 06NovRoots of Hardcore 2026Playlist
06/11/2026 · Wetzlar
Born From Pain, Violent Times, Business As Usual
- 06NovScoured Shire Soirée 2026Playlist
06/11.–07/11/2026 · Geldern
Vogelfrey, Mittel Alta, Miami Rockers
No Name Festival 2026Playlist06/11.–07/11/2026 · Hünfelden
Goldsmith, Herzparasit, Distance to Here +13 more
- 06NovBlast of Eternity 2026Playlist
06/11.–07/11/2026 · Heilbronn
Wytch Hazel, Signum Regis, Fellowship +5 more
- 06NovGroßstadtwahnsinn 2026
06/11/2026 · Berlin
Soifass
- 06NovBrainstorm Festival 2026DestinationPlaylist
06/11/2026 · Apeldoorn
Illumishade, Wytch Hazel
- 06NovSchattenwelt Festival 2026Playlist
06/11.–07/11/2026 · Wien
[:SITD:], Die Selektion, VK Goes Wild +7 more
- 06NovMetal & Hell Festival 2026
06/11.–07/11/2026 · Essen
Mechanic Tyrants
- 07NovCharity Blast 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Wacken
Black Diamonds, Sector, Fire Rose +2 more
- 07NovWinter Invasion 2026 - Back to the roots III 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Bindlach
Imperium Dekadenz, Nail by Nail
- 07NovSonus Obscura 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Nürnberg
Warning, WüT, Elephant Tree +7 more
- 07NovKatzenclub Festival 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · München
She Past Away, Dina Summer, Venin Carmin +1 more
- 07NovBlood Moon Symphonies 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Maintal-Bischofsheim
Lycania, Dawn of Destiny, Elvenpath +1 more
- 07NovWinter Invasion Festival 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Bindlach
Imperium Dekadenz, Nail by Nail
- 07NovSever Synth Fest 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Liberec
Mesh, Aesthetic Perfection, Nachtmahr +4 more
- 07NovBeukfeest 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Vierlingsbeek
Sayas, Midnightmares, Gore Force V
- 07NovMusico Showbox 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Kiel
Firth of Drangiss, Cheaper World, SoftDrink for Satan +2 more
- 07NovGourmountain Smellfest 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Passau
Carnal Diafragma, Sperm of Mankind, UxLxCxMx +2 more
- 07NovRoots of Metal 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Wetzlar
Knife, War Engine, Cephyre +1 more
- 07NovU.F.F. United Forces Festival Osterode 2026Playlist
07/11/2026 · Osterode am Harz
Antrisch, FOR VICTORY, Denomination +2 more
Wodanaz Metalfest 2026Playlist08/11/2026 · Essen
Wolfheart, Månegarm, Helgrindur +1 more
- 13NovDas Frühlingsfest der Punkmusik IM HERBST 2026
13/11/2026 · Köln
Trashgeflüster, Bildungsgang Tankstelle, Krachmangel
- 13NovBADLUCKFEST 2026Destination
13/11.–14/11/2026 · Groningen
Bad Luck baby
- 13Novdeep sound city fest 2026Playlist
13/11/2026 · Halle (saale)
Hemelbestormer, Fvneral Fvkk, Moundrag
- 13NovCold Hearted Festival 2026Playlist
13/11/2026 · Hamburg
Paradox Obscur, Vioflesh, Gvllow +3 more
- 13NovStäbruch Fest 2026Playlist
13/11.–14/11/2026 · Schweinfurt
Sheer Terror, NASTY, Bad Beat +13 more
- 13NovRolling Stone Beach 2026Playlist
13/11.–14/11/2026 · Wangels
Razorlight, The Notwist, The Wallflowers +11 more
- 14NovHammenser Smashed Face Festival 2026Playlist
14/11/2026 · Hamm
Grindpad, Keitzer, Täufer +2 more
Friesfork Rockfest 2026Playlist14/11/2026 · Rheine
Cypecore, The Late Night Call, Bucketlist +2 more
- 14NovEast German Cold Fest 2.0 2026
14/11/2026 · Dresden
No Face No Case, Words of Concrete, GUNPUSSY +1 more
- 14NovCold Hearted Festival 2026Playlist
14/11/2026 · Dresden
Darkways, Vioflesh, Gvllow
- 14NovPunkrock Meuterei 2026Playlist
14/11/2026 · Neustadt in Holstein
Erection, Kommando Marlies, Fro-Tee Slips +1 more
- 14NovHelldorado Festival 2026Playlist
14/11/2026 · Eindhoven
Eagles Of Death Metal, The Exploited, Converge +15 more
- 14NovChaos Unity Festival 2026Playlist
14/11/2026 · Lohr Am Main
God Dethroned, Tankard
- 14NovDragonslayer Festival 2026
14/11/2026 · Attendorn
- 14NovBeard Rock Festival Vol. III 2026
14/11/2026 · Meppen
- 14NovDackelton Festival 2026Playlist
14/11/2026 · Moers
Dorfterror, Grundhass, Minoh +2 more
- 14NovEisenfest 2026Playlist
14/11/2026 · Schwelm
Call Of Charon, AXE VICTIMS, Ignition +2 more
- 19NovBlack Moon Festival 2026
19/11.–21/11/2026 · Übersee
Lener, SALÒ
- 20NovHerbstrock Runde 1 2026
20/11/2026 · Halle (Saale)
Kings of Nothing, OH-Ton
- 20NovPlage Noire 2026Playlist
20/11.–21/11/2026 · Wangels
Lacrimosa, Eisbrecher, Project Pitchfork +23 more
- 20NovMittelalter Meets Metal 2026Playlist
20/11/2026 · Amberg
Deus Vult, Die Habenichtse, Vargan +1 more
- 20NovMetal am Neckar 2026Playlist
20/11/2026 · Nürtingen
LAC, Manus Mortis, Beyond The Last Coast
- 20NovRevolution Calling 2026Playlist
20/11.–21/11/2026 · Eindhoven
Blood for Blood, Cock Sparrer, Underdogz +1 more
- 21NovWolfsnacht im Frankenwald 2026Playlist
21/11/2026 · Nordhalben
Munarheim, Feuerwulf, Lykana +3 more
- 21NovGrimeville Fest 2026Playlist
21/11/2026 · Chemnitz
Escape the Madness, Deadend, Inner Space
- 21NovHerbstrock Runde 2 2026
21/11/2026 · Halle (Saale)
Kings of Nothing, OH-Ton
- 21NovBlack Mantra 2026Playlist
21/11/2026 · München
Cult of Occult, Aufhebung, Earthbong +3 more
- 21NovHannover Hardcore Fest '26 - mit SPY, Combust, Restraining Order and more 2026Playlist
21/11/2026 · Hannover
SPY, Combust, Restraining Order +5 more
- 21NovPressure Air Festival 2026Playlist
21/11/2026 · Oberhausen
KMPFSPRT, Schrottgrenze, Not Scientists +2 more
- 21NovMetality Metal Meeting 2026Playlist
21/11/2026 · Potsdam
Rage, Canterra, Prerose
- 21NovBlack Mantra - Festival of Sonic Extremes 2026Playlist
21/11/2026 · München
Cult of Occult, Earthbong, Malm +3 more
- 27Nov5NDREAS Postrock-Festival 2026
27/11.–28/11/2026 · Munchen
Hanry
- 27NovWall to Wall 2026
27/11/2026 · Almere
- 27NovMetal Hammer Paradise 2026Playlist
27/11.–28/11/2026 · Wangels
Kreator
- 27NovKnüppelnacht 2026Playlist
27/11/2026 · Mörlenbach
Gomorrha, MAGEFA, Hereza +5 more
- 28NovDunkle Töne Autumn 26 2026
28/11/2026 · Berlin
Scream Silence, Projekt Gutsmuths, Neodyn +1 more
- 28NovMetalEnz Unleashed Vol.4 2026Playlist
28/11/2026 · Vaihingen/Enz-Enzweihingen
The Prophecy 23, Gefrierbrand, Noplies +2 more
- 28NovObsidian Echoes 2026Playlist
28/11/2026 · Essen
Pink Turns Blue, Night in Athens, Skemer +3 more
- 28NovBlues & Brews 2026DestinationPlaylist
28/11/2026 · Drachten
Laura Cox, Band Of Friends, King of The World +1 more
- 28NovNeckar Stoner Chapter II 2026
28/11/2026 · Nürtingen
Capacopter, Hellway Patrol
- 28NovAutumn Bash 2026Playlist
28/11/2026 · Berlin
Call Of Charon, Abandon the Past, Born a Rebel +7 more
- 28NovDröhnrockfest 2026 mit Money & The Man, The Hebridean Sheep u.v.m. 2026
28/11/2026 · Lingen (Ems)
Money & The Man, The Hebridean Sheep, Stagehands from Hell
- 28NovOmas Zwerge Festival mit Mambo Kurt + Omas Zwerge + Überflüssig 2026
28/11/2026 · Essen
Mambo Kurt, Omas Zwerge, Überflüssig
- 28NovRock am Wehr 2026
28/11/2026 · Biedenkopf
- 28NovStade Metal Fest 2026
28/11/2026 · Stade
ANCIENT CURSE, A Sickness Unto Death, Servants to the Tide
December 2026
- 04DecGlacialis Umbra 2026Playlist
04/12.–05/12/2026 · Leverkusen
[x]-Rx, Phosgore, Noisuf-X +5 more
- 04DecBIM FEST XXIV 2026Playlist
04/12/2026 · Sint-Niklaas
Absolute Body Control, B1980, Aux Animaux +1 more
- 04DecDe Mortem et Diabolum 2026Playlist
04/12.–05/12/2026 · Berlin
Bölzer, Panzerfaust, Schammasch +13 more
- 05DecTonfest 2026Playlist
05/12/2026 · Unna
Enemy Inside, VINTA, Hold Your Ground +3 more
- 05DecCoreFest 2026Playlist
05/12/2026 · Stuttgart
Vicious Rain, Backstabbed, Waves Like Walls +2 more
- 11DecHeavy Crisis Festival 2026Playlist
11/12.–12/12/2026 · Leipzig
Unverkalt, Munarheim, Nekrodeus +11 more
- 11DecEindhoven Metal Meeting 2026DestinationPlaylist
11/12.–12/12/2026 · Eindhoven
Death Angel, Rotting Christ, Legion of the Damned +27 more
- 12DecMOMfest 2026Playlist
12/12/2026 · Veghel
The Clarks, An Evening With Knives, Maria Iskariot +9 more
- 12DecKnock Out Festival 2026Playlist
12/12/2026 · Karlsruhe
W.A.S.P., Warkings, Battle Beast
- 12DecUnited By Fate 2026
12/12/2026 · Ludwigshafen Am Rhein
Spite House
- 12DecWalhalla – Festival der Helden 2026Playlist
12/12/2026 · Neumünster
Beyond The Black, Xandria, Grave Digger +3 more
EISHEILIGE NACHT 2026Playlist18/12/2026 · Oberhausen
Subway To Sally, Fiddler's Green, Manntra +1 more
- 19DecPunk im Pott 2026Playlist
19/12/2026 · Oberhausen
Dubioza Kolektiv, The Exploited, Mal Élevé +6 more
Rockin' around the Christmas Tree 2026Playlist19/12.–20/12/2026 · Dortmund
Dylan Kirk & The Killers, Jackson Sloan, Cherry Casino & The Gamblers +4 more
- 19DecPulsefest 2026Playlist
19/12/2026 · Viersen
Invoke, HVSTE, Terradown +1 more
- 19DecChristmas Metal Meeting 2026
19/12/2026 · Rennerod
- 25DecDark Storm Festival 2026Playlist
25/12/2026 · Chemnitz
Hocico, Empathy Test, Emmon +5 more
January 2027
No Sleep After X-Mas 2027Playlist02/01.–03/01/2027 · Runkel
Rage, Fabio Lione, Derdian +10 more
- 02JanEvil New Year Festival 2027Playlist
02/01/2027 · Heidelberg
The Spirit, Non Est Deus, Waldgeflüster +5 more
Saludos al tioz 202702/01/2027 · Oberhausen
Memento, Koma, Hellet +1 more
- 08JanBaphofest Winternights 2027Playlist
08/01.–09/01/2027 · Würzburg
BELPHEGOR, Grave, Hate +7 more
- 08JanGrind Here Right Now 2027
08/01.–09/01/2027 · Trier
- 09JanOwls 'n' Bats Winterfest 2027Playlist
09/01/2027 · Detmold
Agent Side Grinder, Girls Under Glass, Then Comes Silence +1 more
- 09JanNeujahr Mosh Fest 2027
09/01/2027 · Dresden
- 15JanHarte Töne 2027Playlist
15/01.–16/01/2027 · Köln
JEANLUC, Blitz Union, Hasswut +7 more
- 23JanTempel Festival 2027Playlist
23/01/2027 · Munchen
Sator, Modder, King Father Baboon +2 more
- 23JanTemple of Rock 2027Playlist
23/01/2027 · Heelweg
UP THE IRONS, Bon Scotch, Slayer Cover Band +5 more
Shred Fest 2027Playlist23/01/2027 · Dortmund
Obscura, Pestilence, Cryptic Shift +2 more
- 30JanTwilight Festival 2027Playlist
30/01/2027 · Hildesheim
SPEARHEAD, Final Cry, Torturized +5 more
February 2027
- 06FebDrachten Deathfest 2027Playlist
06/02/2027 · Drachten
THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, Wolfbrigade, Slaughterday +1 more
- 12FebGrauzone Festival 2027DestinationPlaylist
12/02.–14/02/2027 · Den Haag
She Past Away, Au Pairs, Night in Athens +5 more
- 13FebRaptor Metalcore-Festival 2027Playlist
13/02/2027 · Königsbrunn
Abbie Falls, Throatcut, As Time Went By +5 more
- 20FebEndzeit Festival 2027Playlist
20/02/2027 · Essen
Legion of the Damned, Exumer, Decaptacon +2 more
March 2027
- 05MarDark Skies Over Witten 2027Playlist
05/03.–06/03/2027 · Witten
Traitrs, The Other, The Rose of Avalanche +7 more
- 06MarGelsen Metal Attack 2027
06/03/2027 · Gelsenkirchen
- 13MarMetal Diver Festival 2027Playlist
13/03/2027 · Marsberg
Warmen, Enforcer, Freedom Call +2 more
- 13MarSharkfest 2027DestinationPlaylist
13/03/2027 · Utrecht
Grindpad
- 13MarFuck Cancer Festival 2027
13/03/2027 · Ahrensburg
Temple of Rock 2027Playlist13/03/2027 · Mönchengladbach
- 19MarHeidelberg Deathfest X 2027Playlist
19/03.–20/03/2027 · Heidelberg
Asphyx, Gorerotted, God Dethroned +8 more
- 20MarE-Tropolis Festival 2027Playlist
20/03/2027 · Oberhausen
Solitary Experiments, [:SITD:], Diorama +6 more
- 27MarEaster Cross Festival 2027Playlist
27/03.–28/03/2027 · Oberndorf am Neckar
Skindred, Callejon, Mittel Alta +2 more
- 27MarDark Easter Metal Meeting 2027
27/03.–28/03/2027 · München
April 2027
- 01AprRagnarök Festival 2027Playlist
01/04.–03/04/2027 · Lichtenfels
Wind Rose, All For Metal, Anomalie +18 more
Tapedeck Music Fest 2027Playlist03/04/2027 · Köln
Alcest, Agriculture, Daevar +3 more
- 10AprBREWTALITY 2027Playlist
10/04/2027 · Münster
Stillbirth, Knife, Ayahuasca +3 more
- 10AprPälzerHell 2027Playlist
10/04/2027 · Schneckenhausen
Disharmonic Orchestra, Slaughterday, Resurrected +3 more
- 15AprRoadburn Festival 2027Destination
15/04.–18/04/2027 · Tilburg
Helles & Hellfire 2027Playlist16/04.–17/04/2027 · Püchersreuth
Grave Digger, Fleshless, DUST BOLT +1 more
- 16AprThrash Speed Burn Fest 2027Playlist
16/04.–17/04/2027 · Oberhausen
Cyclone, Malevolent, Traitor +5 more
Keep It True 2027Playlist22/04.–24/04/2027 · multiple venues
Morgana Lefay, Powerrage, Lynch Mob +19 more
- 22AprMetal Franconia Festival 2027
22/04.–24/04/2027 · Geiselwind
- 23AprMOSHnMAY 2027Playlist
23/04.–24/04/2027 · Schapen
Any Given Day, DUST BOLT, Soulbound +8 more
- 24AprWeser Metal Meeting 2027Playlist
24/04/2027 · Reinhardshagen
Thunderhead, Hate Squad, Nitrogods +2 more
May 2027
- 06MayA Chance For Metal 2027
06/05.–07/05/2027 · Ochtendung
- 07MayRock in Rautheim 2027Playlist
07/05.–08/05/2027 · Braunschweig
Lordi, Doro, Beyond The Black +11 more
- 08MayGladbeck Metal Bash Open Air 2027Playlist
08/05/2027 · Gladbeck
Cirith Ungol, Protector, Lacrimas Profundere +4 more
- 13MayCamping Battleground Festival 2027Playlist
13/05.–16/05/2027 · Oettingen in Bayern
Hiraes, Waves Like Walls, Doppelbock +3 more
- 14MayWave-Gotik-Treffen 2027
14/05.–17/05/2027 · Leipzig
- 20MayIronFest Open Air 2027
20/05.–22/05/2027 · Gries
- 22MayCharity Unleashed Festival 2027Playlist
22/05/2027 · Oberhausen
Grindpad, Justify
- 22MayTriple Threat Metal Festival 2027
22/05/2027 · Den Haag
- 27MayDat Unland Fier 2027Playlist
27/05/2027 · Mirow
Hate, Antrisch, Aetherian +16 more
Hellpeak 2027Playlist28/05.–29/05/2027 · Kierspe
Fabio Lione's Dawn of Victory, Mob Rules, Hammer King +7 more
- 29MayDie Festung Rockt 2027
29/05/2027 · Kronach
June 2027
- 04JunRock im Park 2027Playlist
04/06.–06/06/2027 · Nürnberg
blink-182
- 04JunSouth of Heaven 2027Destination
04/06.–06/06/2027 · Maastricht
- 04JunRock am Ring 2027Playlist
04/06.–06/06/2027 · Nürburg
blink-182
- 05JunGott sei Punk 2027
05/06/2027 · Hamburg
- 09JunMetal Frenzy Open Air 2027Playlist
09/06.–12/06/2027 · Gardelegen
1914, Antrisch, Bloodbath +26 more
- 10JunAin't Like You Festival 2027Playlist
10/06.–12/06/2027 · Torgau
Warzone, Bierpatrioten, BERLINER WEISSE +17 more
- 10JunMystic Festival 2027Destination
10/06.–12/06/2027 · Gdańsk
- 10JunNova Rock Festival 2027Playlist
10/06.–12/06/2027 · Nickelsdorf
Die Ärzte, Motionless In White, The Butcher Sisters
- 10JunSternenklang Festival 2027Playlist
10/06.–12/06/2027 · Kranichfeld
Fiddler's Green, Mr. Hurley & Die Pulveraffen
- 11JunBurning Lake Festival 2027
11/06.–12/06/2027 · Pförring
- 11JunInto The Grave 2027DestinationPlaylist
11/06.–13/06/2027 · Leeuwarden
Metal Church, Prong, Gaerea +7 more
- 11JunFeuertanz Festival 2027
11/06.–12/06/2027 · Abenberg
- 17JunGraspop Metal Meeting 2027Destination
17/06.–20/06/2027 · Dessel
- 17JunProtzen Open Air 2027Playlist
17/06.–19/06/2027 · Fehrbellin
Gore Insanity, Ryker's, Ravager +4 more
- 17JunHellfest 2027Destination
17/06.–20/06/2027 · Clisson
- 18JunRock for Tolerance 2027Playlist
18/06.–19/06/2027 · Hann. Münden
As Everything Unfolds, Slime, Massendefekt +3 more
- 18JunDer Detze Rockt 2027
18/06.–19/06/2027 · Daun
- 18JunBruch Open Air 2027Playlist
18/06/2027 · Kettenkamp
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter, Equilibrium, Motorjesus +1 more
- 23JunCopenhell 2027Destination
23/06.–26/06/2027 · København
- 24JunGreen Hell Festival 2027
24/06.–26/06/2027 · Freudenberg
- 25JunRock am Härtsfeldsee 2027
25/06.–26/06/2027 · Dischingen
- 25JunMighty Sounds 2027Destination
25/06.–27/06/2027 · Tábor
- 25JunImpericon Festival Leipzig 2027Playlist
25/06.–26/06/2027 · Leipzig
Lorna Shore
- 25JunLet The Bad Times Roll 2027
25/06.–26/06/2027 · Krummhörn
- 25JunIron Doghead Open Air 2027Playlist
25/06.–26/06/2027 · Osterode am Harz
S.D.I., Kadaverficker, Mortal Terror +8 more
- 26JunWiesmoor Rockt! 2027
26/06/2027 · Wiesmoor
July 2027
- 01JulBochum Total 2027
01/07.–04/07/2027 · Bochum
- 01JulRock & Metal Day'z 2027
01/07.–03/07/2027 · Oschersleben (Bode)
Wolfweez Openair Festival 202702/07.–03/07/2027 · Dietingen
- 02JulTuska Open Air Metal Festival 2027DestinationPlaylist
02/07.–04/07/2027 · Helsinki
- 03JulBembelXCore 2027Playlist
03/07/2027 · Mühlheim Am Main
VINTA
- 07JulRockharz Open Air 2027Playlist
07/07.–10/07/2027 · Ballenstedt
All For Metal, Equilibrium
- 07JulObscene Extreme 2027DestinationPlaylist
07/07.–11/07/2027 · Trutnov
GWAR, Ghoul, Gorerotted +6 more
- 08JulMasters of Rock 2027DestinationPlaylist
08/07.–11/07/2027 · Vizovice
Bruce Dickinson, Amaranthe, Therion +12 more
- 10JulMetal Lake Festival 2027Playlist
10/07/2027 · Bremervörde
Grave Digger
- 10JulFree For All Festival 2027Playlist
10/07/2027 · Weener
Samurai Pizza Cats, Within Destruction, Stain The Canvas +1 more
- 15JulDeichbrand Festival 2027
15/07.–18/07/2027 · Cuxhaven
- 15JulRVBANG Openair 2027
15/07.–17/07/2027 · Balingen
- 15JulAREA 53 Festival 2027Playlist
15/07.–17/07/2027 · Leoben
Hammerfall, Eisbrecher, Grima +4 more
- 15JulDong Open Air 2027Playlist
15/07.–17/07/2027 · Neukirchen-Vluyn
Mantar, Battle Beast, Kreator +4 more
- 15JulIn Flammen Open Air 2027
15/07.–17/07/2027 · Torgau
- 17JulErdberger Stadtentwicklungsfest 2027Playlist
17/07/2027 · Wien
Wizo
- 17JulFiebig Open Air 2027Playlist
17/07/2027 · Schöningen
Rage, Haggefugg, Motorjesus +3 more
- 21JulHeadbangers Open Air 2027
21/07.–24/07/2027 · Brande-Hörnerkirchen
- 22JulBurning Q Festival 2027
22/07.–24/07/2027 · Osterholz-Scharmbeck
- 22JulRock im Garten 2027Playlist
22/07.–24/07/2027 · Osterwieck
Massendefekt, Slime, Drei Meter Feldweg +18 more
- 23JulTrebur Open Air 2027
23/07.–25/07/2027 · Trebur
- 23JulSEEPOGO Festival 2027Playlist
23/07/2027 · Selters-Münster
Dritte Wahl, Turbostaat, Booze & Glory +15 more
- 24JulStonehenge Festival 2027DestinationPlaylist
24/07/2027 · Steenwijk
KRISIUN, Misery Index, Author & Punisher +6 more
- 28JulWacken Open Air 2027Playlist
28/07.–31/07/2027 · Wacken
Halestorm, The Browning, Beast In Black +31 more
- 29JulHelmFest 2027
29/07.–31/07/2027 · Büddenstedt
- 29JulHeimburger Metalnacht Festival 2027Playlist
29/07.–31/07/2027 · Wernigerode
Primal Fear, Frantic Amber, Wolfchant +16 more
August 2027
Party.San Metal Open Air 2027Playlist05/08.–07/08/2027 · Obermehler
Mgła, Blood Fire Death, Nile +13 more
- 05AugAlcatraz Festival 2027Playlist
05/08.–08/08/2027 · Kortrijk
Europe, Mercyful Fate, Cavalera Chaos A.D. +27 more
- 12AugReload Festival 2027Playlist
12/08.–14/08/2027 · Sulingen
Electric Callboy, Heaven Shall Burn, Children of Bodom +27 more
- 13AugDynamo Metalfest 2027Playlist
13/08/2027 · Eindhoven
Mercyful Fate, Corrosion Of Conformity, I Am Morbid +1 more
- 18AugSummer Breeze Open Air 2027
18/08.–21/08/2027 · Dinkelsbühl
September 2027
October 2027
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Frequently asked questions about festivals 2026 & 2027
Which festivals are happening in 2026 & 2027?
On this page you'll find all upcoming rock, metal and punk festivals 2026 & 2027 in Germany, sorted chronologically by date.
How many rock and metal festivals are listed here?
The number is shown at the top of the page and updates automatically – festivals across Germany plus selected destination festivals abroad.
Which rock festivals are worth it in 2026 & 2027?
The biggest include Rock Hard, Vainstream Rockfest and Ruhrpott Rodeo – plus destination festivals like Rock am Ring and Wacken.
When is festival summer?
Most open airs take place between May and September. Indoor festivals run all year round.