Festivals 2026 in Germany
Rock out to nice beats, experience your favorite acts live and hang out with your friends at the campsite: Are you already looking forward to headliner hysteria and unforgettable after-parties? The 2026 festival season is CRAZY and promises a great summer of music! 💛✨
Music styles from indie newcomers to techno DJs, special programs with DIY workshops and delicious street food trucks: so that you don't lose track of the many festivals in Germany, here are our absolute festival highlights for 2026!
Festivals in Germany 2026: What's happening in your city?
Do you live in Berlin, Leipzig, Hamburg, Frankfurt and the like? Then we have some festival tips for you here that take place near you. But we think: A trip is also worthwhile for a festival! So scroll through and discover festivals 2026 from all corners of Germany!
Festivals around Berlin in 2026
Are you ready for the 2026 festival year in Berlin? From pop to techno and hip-hop, it's all here. The festivals promise an unforgettable mix of music, culture and art to suit every taste!
Lollapalooza Berlin 2026
In recent years, Lolla, as fans call it, has won over festival-goers with a top-class international line-up. Our feeling going out tells us that this year might even be topped👀
Festivals around Leipzig in 2026
We continue towards Leipzig. Yes, the 2026 festival summer has arrived here too. You'll find the Feel Festival and the Highfield Festival in the area!
Highfield Festival 2026
Feel Festival
If you want to go straight to yoga after a night in front of the techno stage and then attend a reading of the latest novel, this is the perfect place for you! If you're not in the mood for music, you can also attend a theater performance in the evening. Anyone who says "I can't find anything here" has only themselves to blame!
Festivals 2026 around Hamburg
Festival vibes in the north? Pack your tent and off you go on your 2026 festival trip to the most beautiful highlights around Hamburg!
Klangkosmos Tag 1: Antje Schomaker, OVE, Amber & the Moon
Three evenings, three venues, nine exciting acts - Hamburg's music scene is alive and kicking and this new club festival proves it by bringing exciting bands from the Hanseatic city to the stage! Here you'll find fresh sounds, exciting newcomers and a real cross-section of the city's current sound.
Festivals 2026 around Cologne/Bonn/Düsseldorf/Dortmund
NRW will also be going all out in 2026. Many large and small, day and weekend festivals will take place in summer 2026. Who will we see there?
Green Juice Festival 2026
The friendly neighborhood festival goes into the next round. In Bonn's residential area, it's time to party and get carried away again in August. The small size of the festival makes you feel particularly at home without compromising on the line-up or vibes!
Summerjam 2026
The Summerjam Festival celebrates another edition in 2026 at the idyllic Fühlinger See near Cologne - an unforgettable experience for all reggae and dancehall fans! 🧡
Rainbow Festival 2026
Fancy Cologne's most colorful party? The Rainbow Festival at Fühlinger See promises to be a real highlight. Be there and experience the best beats and vibes!
Jetzt & Immer Festival 2026
The Jetzt & Immer Festival is the perfect way to end the summer with a bang. Here you will find the perfect mix of indie, pop, rock and hip-hop, complemented by street art and numerous stalls with snacks and cool drinks.
Haldern Pop Festival 2026
Volunteers put a lot of heart into the festival here. Since the 80s, there has not only been quality here, but also lots of lovely people who celebrate music just as much as you will! ☀️
PollerWiesen Festival 2026
Techno is not just love, it's also for everyone: the PollerWiesen Festival proves this with a stable line-up that covers the entire spectrum of electronic music. 90s old-school icons meet modern sounds and international talents. Are you ready?
DOCKLANDS FESTIVAL 2026
Pure electronic ecstasy: Münster is once again transformed into the epicenter of electronic music. Don't miss it!
Other festivals in Germany 2026 that are worth a trip
Of course, there are festivals in every corner of Germany in 2026. Here we have a few more festival tips for you, which may not necessarily be around the corner from you, but have a lot to offer. How about a trip?
Fête de la Musique Hannover 2026
1 Tag ohne Meer
POPSALON 14
Frequently asked questions about festivals in Germany 2026
1. what should I take with me to a festival in Germany 2026?
In addition to your ticket, think of weather-appropriate clothing, water bottle/food, sun and rain protection, gaffa tape, cable ties and a power bank for your smartphone.
2. can I make cashless payments at festivals in Germany in 2026?
Many festivals now offer cashless payment options, but it is worth checking this in advance for the specific festival and always have some cash with you.
3. how can I find accommodation near Festivals in Germany 2026?
Festivals often offer camping facilities or partnerships with local hotels. Alternatively, you can use online platforms to find suitable accommodation.
4. how can I find out about the line-up and schedules of festivals in Germany 2026?
On Rausgegangen, of course! The official websites of the festivals and their social media channels are also good sources for up-to-date information on the line-up and schedules.
5. are there special safety rules for festivals in Germany in 2026?
Yes, each festival has its own safety guidelines, which often prohibit bringing large bags, glass containers and certain items.
6. what is the best way to get to festivals in Germany 2026?
Many festivals now offer shuttle buses, car pools or special deals with the train. It's easy to travel in an environmentally friendly way - and you often even get bonus points from the festivals' green initiatives. Just check the travel information on the respective festival website beforehand.
