Ready for the festival summer in Berlin 2024? The city is finally waking up from hibernation and transforming into a giant stage! The streets are filling up with music, the air is vibrating with anticipation and people are streaming through the city. Summer is approaching and that means only one thing: festivals, festivals and more festivals!

Whether you're a festival newbie or a seasoned festival guru, we'll help you get the most out of your summer. So buckle up, because we're taking you on a journey through Berlin's hottest festivals!

Festivals in Berlin

CSD 2024

CSD 2024
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Sa, 27.07.2024 11:00
Free admission

Calling all queers & allys: The event of the year is back. Shake your booty & slay at the capital's 46th Pride. Hundreds of thousands will march through the city to fight for LGBTQIA* rights. Good vibes, important speeches, great guests. See you there!

LOLLAPALOOZA BERLIN 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

LOLLAPALOOZA BERLIN 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
© Philipp Kratzer
Sa, 07.09.2024 10:00
129,00 to 189,00 €

The crowning glory of the festival summer is of course Lolla again this year!💗 This is where the music scene comes together! From electro to pop, from newcomers to world stars & you right in the middle of it all! Lolla is really diverse - you can even take the whole family here and there's something for everyone! Don't miss Berlin's most colorful festival again this year and treat yourself to an Early Bird ticket to save your wallet.🎫

Festivals near & far from Berlin

Immergut Festival - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

Immergut Festival - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
© Claudia Damps
Do, 30.05.2024 16:00
125,00 to 145,00 €

An indie paradise in a class of its own: TRÄNEN, Chastity Belt, Paula Carolina and many more. In addition to the concerts, there will be discussions, disco and a lake. Under the motto "Listen out", it's all about discovering new music together. To new tunes & old friends.

Roskilde 2024 (ausverkauft)

Roskilde 2024 (ausverkauft)
© Flemming Bo Jensen
Sa, 29.06.2024 00:00
160,00 to 320,00 €

Over 170 music acts await you. Since 1971, the non-profit festival has been uniting young people through music, art and community. All proceeds go to humanitarian, charitable and cultural projects for children and young people. And the line-up? Stroooooong.

splash! 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

splash! 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
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Do, 04.07.2024 12:00
204,95 €

When Ferropolis once again becomes a hip-hop stronghold, it can only mean one thing: splash! Festival 2024! 🙌🏻 The line-up promises the hottest acts in the hip-hop world & surprising new discoveries. If you're not convinced yet, you should watch the aftermovie. 😌

MELT 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

Do, 11.07.2024 19:00
189,95 €

One last dance: the annual electronic and contemporary pop music class trip to Gremminer See comes together for the very last time. Lose yourself in the forest, on the big stage under the coal excavator or on the beach. Already an absolute highlight: The Sugababes are coming. See you there. Rausgegangen presents it!

Colours of Ostrava 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

Colours of Ostrava 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
© Zdenko Hanout
Mi, 17.07.2024 00:00
127,00 to 470,00 €
Ostrava

Located in the old open-cast mine of Ostrava, Czech Republic, the festival combines music, art and a unique atmosphere. The stages are spread between the remains of an old industrial plant and the festival offers an impressive line-up Sam Smith, Lenny Kravitz, Queens of the Stone Age, James Blake, Khruangbin and many more.

MIT DIR FESTIVAL 2024

MIT DIR FESTIVAL 2024
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Do, 25.07.2024 11:00
185,00 €
Friedland, Klingemühle

Electronic and alternative vibes on an idyllic lake. Artist surprises, five wonderful stages, over 100 acts, art, delicious food and pure festival magic. Be there, it's going to be great.

Feel Festival 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

Feel Festival 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
© Feel Festival
Do, 25.07.2024 14:00
189,00 €

The Feel Festival really makes you feel! Whether to electronic beats, melancholy sounds or inspiring workshops, the surprise feeling is guaranteed because, as every year, the acts are kept secret until the start of the festival.

Sziget Festival 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

Sziget Festival 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
© Sziget Festival
Mi, 07.08.2024 00:00
199,00 to 509,00 €

International music acts, cabaret, comedy, films, workshops and art. In mid-August, Budapest will once again be transformed into the Island of Freedom. Headliners: Stormzy, Fred again..., Sam Smith, Martin Garrix. Lotteries for tickets, ayayay.

Stadt ohne Meer Köln - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

Sa, 10.08.2024 12:00
55,90 €

Say what?! The Stadt ohne Meer festival from Gießen is coming to Cologne in 2024 and is bringing Apsilon, Blumengarten, Elimako, Jeremias, Paula Hartmann and TRÄNEN with it! 🤩 A line-up that you should definitely not miss. 🔥

Jetzt & Immer Festival 2024

Jetzt & Immer Festival 2024
© Christian Dissen
Fr, 06.09.2024 17:00
38,00 to 89,00 €

Late summer, music, art and great people? What could be better? The Jetzt & Immer Festival combines all of these things and gives you the ultimate end-of-summer experience with good drinks, great acts, a good mood and hopefully lots of sun🌞

SUPERBLOOM Festival - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

SUPERBLOOM Festival - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
© Adam Haranghy
Sa, 07.09.2024 10:00
49,00 to 599,00 €

After the great premiere in 2023, SUPERBLOOM is entering its third round: look forward to two jam-packed days and top acts such as Tokio Hotel, Sam Smith and Cro. Also back: the best newcomers from Germany, art, sustainability, a beer garden and much more - we're celebrating the summer finale in style!

Whether you want to see your favorite bands live, discover new music or simply make new memories with your loved ones, this city has something for everyone. So grab your sunglasses, your best festival outfit and get ready for a summer full of unforgettable moments that you're sure to remember for a long time to come! See you on the dance floor!

Frequently asked questions about festivals in and around Berlin

1. how do I find out which festivals are suitable for me?

A good option is to read the descriptions of the individual festivals and think about what kind of music, atmosphere and activities best suit your preferences. If you are unsure, you can also ask friends who already have experience with festivals.

2. are there festivals that are suitable for families?

Yes, some festivals offer special areas and activities for families, such as LOLLAPALOOZA BERLIN. Find out in advance about the festival of your choice and check whether there are any child-friendly offers.

3. how can I buy tickets for the festivals?

Most festivals offer their tickets online via their official websites or authorized ticket providers. It is advisable to buy tickets early, as popular festivals often sell out quickly.

4. how can I prepare for festivals?

It is important to be prepared for changeable weather, as festivals often take place outdoors. Bring weatherproof clothing, sun protection, a water bottle and comfortable shoes. You may also want to take a power bank for your cell phone, earplugs for loud music and a small bag for your valuables.

5. is there food and drink at the festivals?

Most festivals offer a variety of food stalls with different culinary offerings. Drinks are also usually available. Some festivals also allow visitors to bring their own drinks, so it is worth checking the guidelines of the respective festival.

6 What else should I bear in mind?

Respect the rules of the festival, be considerate of other visitors and the environment, and above all: have fun and enjoy the music and the atmosphere!

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