Rock Festivals 2026 – Dates & Line-ups in NRW & Germany
All Rock festivals 2026 at a glance – with dates, full line-ups and ticket info. From NRW to the big destination festivals.
July 2026
Ruhrpott Rodeo 2026Playlist24/07.–26/07/2026 · Hünxe
Dropkick Murphys, Feine Sahne Fischfilet, Sondaschule +40 more
- 24JulRock the Forest 2026Playlist
24/07.–25/07/2026 · Rengsdorf
Primal Fear, Brainstorm, The Iron Maidens +9 more
- 24JulHeadbangers Open Air 2026DestinationPlaylist
24/07.–25/07/2026 · Brande-Hörnerkirchen
Voivod, Marc Storace, PRAYING MANTIS +14 more
BOBfest 2026Playlist25/07/2026 · Mönchengladbach
Judas Priest, Airbourne, Beyond The Black +3 more
Amphi Festival 2026Playlist25/07.–26/07/2026 · Köln
Covenant, Eisbrecher, Calva Y Nada +37 more
Wacken Open Air 2026DestinationPlaylist29/07.–01/08/2026 · Wacken
Judas Priest, Sabaton, Def Leppard +176 more
- 30JulFull Rewind Festival 2026DestinationPlaylist
30/07.–01/08/2026 · Roitzschjora
Arch Enemy, In Flames, Slaughter To Prevail +29 more
- 30JulHelmFest 2026DestinationPlaylist
30/07.–01/08/2026 · Büddenstedt (bei Helmstedt)
Wolfchant, Eden weint im Grab, Bronze +27 more
- 31JulAfdreiht un Buten 2026Playlist
31/07.–01/08/2026 · Goldenstedt
Stick To Your Guns, Less Than Jake, Itchy +18 more
Krach am Bach Open Air 2026Playlist31/07.–01/08/2026 · Beelen
Dead Meadow, Fu Manchu, Green Milk from the Planet Orange +16 more
Zur Wilden Hilde 2026Playlist31/07.–01/08/2026 · Viersen
Jaya The Cat, Kadavar, H2O +9 more
- 31JulOpen Air Gößnitz 2026DestinationPlaylist
31/07.–02/08/2026 · Gößnitz (bei Altenburg)
Dritte Wahl, Fiddler's Green, Versengold +16 more
Green Juice Festival 2026Playlist31/07.–01/08/2026 · Bonn
The Wombats, Skindred, Deine Cousine +19 more
- 31JulFährmannsfest 2026Playlist
31/07.–02/08/2026 · Hannover
H-Blockx, Betontod, Lagwagon +14 more
August 2026
- 05AugBrutal Assault 2026DestinationPlaylist
05/08.–08/08/2026 · Jaroměř
Cradle Of Filth, Deicide, Katatonia +158 more
- 05AugLeyendas del Rock 2026DestinationPlaylist
05/08.–08/08/2026 · Villena
Helloween, Arch Enemy, In Flames +57 more
Alcatraz Festival 2026Playlist06/08.–09/08/2026 · Kortrijk
Slaughter To Prevail, Arch Enemy, Powerwolf +120 more
Hütte Rockt Festival 2026Playlist06/08.–08/08/2026 · Georgsmarienhütte
Royal Republic, Emil Bulls, Das Lumpenpack +39 more
- 06AugBloodstock Open Air 2026DestinationPlaylist
06/08.–09/08/2026 · Walton-on-Trent
Saxon, Lamb of God, Slaughter To Prevail +111 more
Krawall'o'Rock Open Air 2026Playlist07/08.–08/08/2026 · Büdesheim
Beyond The Black, Knorkator, J.B.O. +14 more
- 07AugBrakrock Ecofest 2026DestinationPlaylist
07/08/2026 · Duffel
Gogol Bordello, A Wilhelm Scream, Adolescents +35 more
Trafostation 61 Festival 2026Playlist07/08.–09/08/2026 · Frechen
The Night Eternal, Defocus, Yeast Machine +19 more
- 07AugFrida Rockt 2026Playlist
07/08.–09/08/2026 · Geestland
Die Behörde, Ell, Fox & Badger +7 more
Mera Luna Festival 2026Playlist08/08.–09/08/2026 · Hildesheim
Saltatio Mortis, Within Temptation, Omd +37 more
- 11AugPunk Rock Holiday 2026DestinationPlaylist
11/08.–14/08/2026 · Tolmin
Dropkick Murphys, Gogol Bordello, Less Than Jake +51 more
Summer Breeze Open Air 2026DestinationPlaylist12/08.–15/08/2026 · Dinkelsbühl
Heavysaurus, Excrementory Grindfuckers, Our Promise +126 more
Reload Festival 2026Playlist12/08.–15/08/2026 · Sulingen
Dramatist, In Flames, Judas Priest +52 more
- 13AugMotocultor Festival 2026DestinationPlaylist
13/08.–16/08/2026 · Carhaix-Plouguer
Judas Priest, Within Temptation, Primus +107 more
- 14AugDynamo Metalfest 2026Playlist
14/08.–16/08/2026 · Eindhoven
Helloween, Lamb of God, In Flames +30 more
Stemweder Open Air 2026Playlist14/08.–15/08/2026 · Stemwede
Slime, Agnostic Front, ZSK +12 more
HicksRockFestival 2026Playlist15/08/2026 · Meinerzhagen
Artefuckt, Grenzenlos, Ochmoneks +6 more
Music Forge Festival 2026Playlist20/08.–22/08/2026 · Lich
Alexis in Texas, Signs Of The Swarm, Stick To Your Guns +23 more
- 21AugAckerfest Open Air 2026DestinationPlaylist
21/08.–22/08/2026 · Schöppenstedt
Ignite, Massendefekt, Callejon +14 more
Trveheim Festival 2026DestinationPlaylist21/08.–22/08/2026 · Hallbergmoos
Q5, Tyrann, Dead Lord +14 more
Rock im Hinterland 2026DestinationPlaylist21/08.–22/08/2026 · Obrigheim
Engst, Swiss + Die Andern, KUPFERGOLD +7 more
- 21AugRiverside Festival 2026DestinationPlaylist
21/08.–23/08/2026 · Aarburg
Within Temptation, Krokus, Gotthard +20 more
- 22AugAckerbrand Festival 2026DestinationPlaylist
22/08/2026 · Seth
Massive Wagons, Motorjesus, Brunhilde +4 more
Forest Metal Festival 2026DestinationPlaylist26/08.–29/08/2026 · Bad Wörishofen
PowerSaint, Pro-Pain, Die Legende Von Nord +18 more
- 28AugNeuborn Open Air Festival (NOAF) 2026DestinationPlaylist
28/08.–29/08/2026 · Neuborn Gelände
Saxon, Skindred, Paleface Swiss +12 more
September 2026
Bongert Open Air 2026Playlist03/09.–05/09/2026 · Brüggen
Blind Age, Soundclutch, Elevenpath +13 more
- 04SeptPell-Mell Festival 2026
04/09.–05/09/2026 · Obererbach
Hämatom, Raised Fist, Itchy +19 more
Wassenrock Open Air 2026Playlist04/09.–05/09/2026 · Wassenberg
Rage, Emil Bulls, Motorjesus +10 more
- 05SeptKottenrock Festival 2026DestinationPlaylist
05/09/2026 · Stränger Straße/Hesselstraße
JANIZ, Stesy, AVALANCHE +5 more
Altenbergen Rock N Revel 2026Playlist11/09.–12/09/2026 · Marienmünster
League of Distortion, The New Roses, Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons +8 more
- 11SeptFestival Mediaval 2026DestinationPlaylist
11/09.–13/09/2026 · Selb
In Extremo, Corvus Corax, Subway To Sally +19 more
Euroblast Festival 2026Playlist25/09.–27/09/2026 · Köln
The Dear Hunter, Haken, Alkera +10 more
Müllem mon Amour 2026Playlist26/09/2026 · Köln
Gebretter, GEWALT, Between Bodies +17 more
