Brakrock Ecofest

Cashless payments

Lockers

Phone charging station

Smoking area

Parking

First aid station

Shuttle service

Showers

Lost & found

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Hip Hop

Rock

Metal

Punk

Reggae

European

Alternative

Dive into the ultimate independent music experience at Brakrock Ecofest 2026, taking over Duffel, Belgium, from August 7th to 8th. This isn't just another festival; it's a vibrant celebration of punk, hardcore, and alternative rock, meticulously curated for discerning fans. Prepare for two days of raw energy, blistering riffs, and unforgettable sing-alongs across multiple stages. Nestled just outside Antwerp, Brakrock offers an intimate yet electrifying atmosphere, far removed from corporate giants. What truly sets Brakrock apart is its unwavering commitment to sustainability, living up to its "Ecofest" moniker. Attendees can revel in powerful performances knowing the festival champions ecological practices and responsible enjoyment. Expect a tightly-knit community of passionate music lovers, fostering an incredible sense of camaraderie that defines the Brakrock spirit. From legendary acts to rising stars, the lineup promises a relentless auditory assault that will leave you wanting more. Beyond the music, discover local delights and an inclusive vibe that welcomes everyone into the Brakrock family. Shake off the mainstream and immerse yourself in an authentic, high-octane weekend where sustainability meets sonic rebellion. Mark your calendars for August 7-8, 2026, and experience a festival that truly stands for something.

Forest festival

Park festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Wellness

Chill zone

Brakrock Ecofest 2026

Station DUFFEL

Voodoo Village

Electronic

Jazz

Prepare to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Voodoo Village, Belgium's premier electronic music festival, as it returns for its highly anticipated 2026 edition! Nestled in the mystical surroundings of Grimbergen, this two-day spectacle promises an unforgettable closing act to the summer festival season. Lose yourself amidst lush greenery and captivating stages, where cutting-edge sound systems unleash a meticulously curated selection of house, techno, and progressive beats. From globally renowned headliners to emerging local talent, the lineup is a vibrant tapestry of electronic music's finest, designed to ignite your senses and keep you dancing from dusk till dawn. Beyond the pulsating rhythms, Voodoo Village offers an array of inspiring experiences, transforming its unique venue into a vibrant playground of art installations, interactive performances, and communal energy. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, you'll discover a community united by a shared love for music and magic. This is more than just a festival; it's a sensory journey, a place where boundaries blur and spirits soar. Join us at Voodoo Village 2026 for an extraordinary weekend where music, nature, and art converge in perfect harmony, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exceptional gathering, a true highlight on the European festival calendar.

Culture/Arts

Sightseeing

Spirituality

Gourmet food & beverages

Voodoo Village 2026

Medium

Lokerse Feesten

Other

Country

Prepare for an unforgettable summer experience as Lokerse Feesten returns in 2026, transforming the charming city of Lokeren into a vibrant hub of music and celebration. This legendary 10-day festival, steeped in history since its inception in 1975, promises an eclectic mix of pop, rock, and jazz that will captivate every attendee. Imagine dancing under the Belgian sky, surrounded by fellow music lovers, as world-class artists grace the stage. Lokerse Feesten has a storied past, having hosted an incredible roster of legends, from the iconic Snoop Dogg to the electrifying Simple Minds. Fans have also witnessed unforgettable performances by The Cure, The Sisters of Mercy, Iggy & The Stooges, and the inimitable Madness. The festival's rich alumni list further boasts The Human League, the rebellious Sex Pistols, the soulful Sinéad O'Connor, and the enigmatic Morrissey, among many others. This year, expect nothing less than a spectacular lineup that continues this grand tradition of musical excellence. Get ready to immerse yourself in a diverse soundscape, discover new favorites, and create lasting memories at one of Europe's most beloved festivals. Lokerse Feesten 2026 is not just a festival; it's a cultural phenomenon, a true celebration of music, art, and community. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event!

City festival

Glamping

Lokerse Feesten 2026

Grote Kaai

Antilliaanse Feesten

Latin

From August 6th to 8th, 2026, immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of the Antilliaanse Feesten, Europe's largest Caribbean festival, returning to the picturesque town of Hoogstraten, Belgium. For three electrifying days, the festival grounds transform into a dynamic celebration of Antillean and Latin American culture. Experience a kaleidoscope of sounds, from infectious zouk and captivating compas to energetic salsa, merengue, bachata, and reggae. Beyond the sensational live performances by renowned artists from across the Caribbean and Latin America, discover a bustling marketplace brimming with authentic crafts, exotic flavors, and tropical refreshments. The air will be alive with dance workshops, cultural displays, and a joyous atmosphere that invites everyone to move to the beat. Antilliaanse Feesten is more than just a concert; it's a passport to a sun-drenched world of music, dance, and community spirit, perfect for families and party-goers alike. Come and feel the warmth of the islands right in the heart of Europe.

Field festival

Workshops

Antilliaanse Feesten 2026

Blauwbossen

Rock Olmen

Bike rentals & storage

Rock Olmen returns on July 24th and 25th, 2026, igniting the summer with two days of unadulterated musical passion. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Olmen, this festival transforms the landscape into a vibrant sanctuary for rock aficionados. Attendees will experience a dynamic spectrum of sound, from the gritty riffs of hard rock and the anthemic choruses of alternative to the raw energy of punk and classic rock legends. The expertly curated lineup promises both established titans who have shaped the genre and exciting new voices ready to leave their mark. Each stage, meticulously designed for optimal acoustics, ensures every chord strikes deep and every drumbeat resonates through the crowd.

Beyond the blistering performances, Rock Olmen cultivates an electrifying yet communal atmosphere, where shared love for music binds everyone together. Explore a diverse array of local food vendors offering regional delicacies, perfectly complementing the festival's authentic spirit. Discover hidden gems within the festival grounds, from artisan markets to interactive art installations that add another layer to the experience. This isn't merely a concert; it's a pilgrimage for those who live and breathe rock and roll. Prepare for unforgettable nights under the stars, where the echoes of legendary anthems mingle with the promise of new musical discoveries. Mark your calendars for a weekend where the power of live rock music truly takes center stage, leaving an indelible impression.

Rock Olmen 2026

Small

Ethereal Decibel Festival 2024

Blues

Religious

Asian

Welcome to one of the craziest and loudest festivals of the summer. Decibel Outdoor Festival is a massive hardstyle gathering nestled in the scenic landscapes of the Netherlands. Prepare to lose yourself across 250 incredible artists spread throughout 23 distinct areas. The stages rotate genres daily, ensuring every step through the festival grounds reveals fresh musical adventures. Creative art productions and mind-blowing stage designs elevate the atmosphere to legendary proportions. From heart-pounding bass drops to euphoric melodies, the energy never lets up from start to finish. Thousands of passionate fans unite here to celebrate their ultimate love for electronic music. Expect unforgettable moments, roaring crowds, and immersive audiovisual spectacles at every turn. Grab your friends, embrace the vibrant community, and dive deep into the ultimate weekend escape. As the festival motto proudly proclaims, it is time to live loud!

Decibel Outdoor Festival 2026

Huge

Safaripark Beekse Bergen

Rijvers Festival

Credit cards accepted

Mark your calendars for Rijvers Festival 2026, an unmissable four-day celebration of music, art, and community. From August 13th to 16th, the idyllic, historic Rijvers Estate will transform into a vibrant haven. Experience a meticulously curated lineup featuring a dynamic blend of cutting-edge indie rock, pulsating electronic beats, and captivating alternative pop that transcends genres. Beyond the main stages, discover hidden gems with intimate acoustic sessions nestled among ancient trees, offering moments of serene musical discovery.

Rijvers Festival is more than just a concert; it’s an immersive sensory journey. Wander through breathtaking, interactive art installations that come alive under the starlit sky, adding a magical dimension to your experience. Indulge your taste buds with a gourmet culinary adventure, showcasing sustainable, locally sourced delights and unique food truck creations. The festival atmosphere buzzes with an inclusive spirit, encouraging connection, creativity, and unforgettable moments with friends new and old. As dusk falls, our dedicated late-night zones keep the energy high with unexpected DJ sets and spontaneous performances. Rijvers Festival promises an escape from the ordinary, an opportunity to lose yourself in sound and wonder. Join us for a weekend where every beat tells a story and every corner holds a new discovery.

Unique location

Rijvers Festival 2026

Rijvers 99

Pukkelpop

Public Wi-Fi

Folk & Traditional

Get ready to groove at Pukkelpop 2026, Belgium's sensational alternative music festival! Nestled in the charming village of Hasselt, just a stone's throw from Brussels, this multi-genre extravaganza is a must-attend for music lovers. With a vibrant history dating back to 1985, Pukkelpop has grown into a three-day spectacle featuring a diverse lineup of established and emerging artists. It's a sonic playground where you can discover new sounds, dance with fellow festival-goers, and immerse yourself in a creative atmosphere. The festival boasts a fantastic camping experience, allowing you to fully embrace the festival spirit and connect with like-minded individuals. Pukkelpop is more than just a music festival; it's an experience that stays with you long after the last note fades away. From its eco-friendly initiatives to its dedication to showcasing diverse talent, Pukkelpop is a celebration of music, community, and sustainability. It's where unforgettable memories are made and friendships are forged. So, mark your calendars and prepare for an electrifying adventure at Pukkelpop 2026, a celebration of music and good times that you will not want to miss!

Amusement park

Pukkelpop 2026

Kempische Steenweg

Revolution Calling Festival

Prepare for an electrifying takeover as Revolution Calling 2026 descends upon Eindhoven, Netherlands, transforming the iconic Klokgebouw into Europe's premier indoor hardcore punk destination. This isn't just a festival; it's a full-throttle experience designed for the most ardent fans of raw, unadulterated energy. Forget barriers and inhibitions – here, the stage is yours, whether you're catching an epic stage dive, thrashing in the mosh pit, or passionately singing along to every lyric. The air will crackle with an intensity that only true punk and hardcore can deliver. Featuring an explosive lineup that promises non-stop action, Revolution Calling is a pilgrimage for those who live and breathe the scene. Join a community united by a shared passion for fierce riffs, relentless rhythms, and anthemic choruses. This is your chance to immerse yourself in two days of unforgettable sonic rebellion and connect with like-minded spirits. Mark your calendars for November 20-21, 2026, and get ready to be part of a revolution that echoes long after the final chord fades. Don't miss out on the ultimate celebration of hardcore punk, right in the heart of Eindhoven.

Revolution Calling Festival 2026

Klokgebouw

Campo Solar

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of summer at Campo Solar 2026, a three-day celebration of sound and community nestled amidst the sun-drenched fields of the Algarve. From July 31st to August 2nd, experience a meticulously curated lineup that transcends genres, offering a rich tapestry of indie pop, soulful R&B, pulsating electronic beats, and evocative world music. Beyond the captivating main stages, discover intimate acoustic sets tucked away in shaded groves and dynamic DJ performances that keep the energy flowing late into the night. Campo Solar is more than just a music festival; it's an escape, a place where barefoot dancing under the stars meets refreshing dips in the natural pools fed by ancient springs. Indulge in an array of local culinary delights, featuring farm-to-table vegetarian options and traditional Portuguese flavors, alongside artisanal markets showcasing regional crafts. Our commitment to sustainability shines through, with eco-friendly initiatives woven into every aspect of the festival, from renewable energy sources to waste reduction programs. Find your rhythm, connect with like-minded souls, and create unforgettable memories as the Portuguese sun sets on another extraordinary day. Join us for an unparalleled summer experience that harmonizes music, nature, and pure joy.

Campo Solar 2026

Pijpeweg 2B

Come As You Are

Come As You Are 2026 invites you to a one-day celebration of individuality and vibrant sound on October 3rd, 2026. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the historic Riverside Arts Collective grounds, this festival promises an unforgettable autumn experience. Immerse yourself in an eclectic sonic journey, spanning indie rock's raw energy, electronic music's pulsating beats, soulful harmonies, and folk's evocative storytelling.

The atmosphere cultivates genuine connection, encouraging every attendee to embrace their true self without judgment. Beyond the main stages, discover captivating art installations crafted by local artists that spark conversation and wonder. Indulge in a curated selection of gourmet food trucks offering diverse culinary delights to fuel your festival spirit. Explore the artisan market, where unique creations and handcrafted treasures await. Come As You Are is more than just a music festival; it's a vibrant tapestry woven with authentic expression and shared passion. It’s a day to dance freely, connect deeply, and celebrate the beautiful diversity of our community. Mark your calendar for a day where every beat resonates with your soul and every face is a friend. Join us for an unparalleled celebration of music, art, and genuine human connection.

Come As You Are 2026

Hyperspace Collective

Absolutely Free Festival

Escape the ordinary at the Absolutely Free Festival 2026, returning to the scenic shores of the Ghent Canal from August 7th to 8th. This beloved Belgian institution continues its tradition of showcasing an eclectic blend of avant-garde rock, experimental electronic, and boundary-pushing jazz. Immerse yourself in two days of innovative sounds curated to challenge and inspire, all within the vibrant, industrial-chic backdrop of a revitalized waterfront. Beyond the captivating main stages, discover intimate pop-up performances and interactive art installations that transform the festival grounds into an ever-evolving canvas. Engage with like-minded music enthusiasts in an atmosphere that champions artistic freedom and communal discovery. Delicious local food trucks and artisanal craft stalls will complement your sonic journey, offering a taste of Belgian culture. Absolutely Free Festival is more than just a concert; it's a celebration of independent artistry and the joy of uncovering your next favorite band, all without a ticket. Join us for an unforgettable weekend where groundbreaking music meets a truly inclusive spirit.

Absolutely Free Festival 2026

Henri Esserslaan

WECANDANCE

Grocery store

African

Get ready to groove on the sands of Zeebrugge Beach at WeCanDance Festival! This Belgian beachside bash boasts five stages packed with top-tier electronic DJs from every corner of the globe. Beyond the music, WeCanDance offers a unique experience with a different theme each year. Festival-goers are encouraged to dress accordingly, diving headfirst into a world where fashion meets rhythm. Imagine yourself dancing the day away with your toes in the sand, surrounded by vibrant costumes, electrifying beats, and a crowd as lively as the music itself. It's more than just a festival; it's an immersive journey into a world of sound and style. So, pack your bags, choose your most outrageous outfit, and come prepared to dance like nobody's watching at WeCanDance! Get ready for an unforgettable party under the sun. This is one beach bash you won't want to miss!

Beach festival

Sports

WeCanDance 2026

Zeebrugge Beach

Sonic City Festival

Classical

Instrumental

Prepare to immerse yourself in an auditory adventure at the 16th annual Sonic City Festival, a premier event promising three days of unparalleled musical discovery and pure bliss. This celebrated gathering transforms Belgium into a vibrant hub for sound explorers and music aficionados alike. Each year, Sonic City curates an extraordinary lineup, showcasing groundbreaking artists and emerging talents across diverse genres, with a particular nod to indie and experimental sounds. Attendees can expect a meticulously crafted experience, designed to ignite the senses and foster a deep connection with innovative music. Beyond the captivating performances, the festival cultivates an atmosphere of camaraderie and shared passion, making it more than just a series of concerts. It's a journey into the heart of contemporary music, where every note tells a story and every beat resonates with artistic integrity. Join a community of like-minded individuals eager to uncover their next favorite band or witness a legendary act in an intimate setting. Sonic City is renowned for its commitment to artistic freedom and pushing the boundaries of musical expression. From avant-garde soundscapes to electrifying indie rock, the festival's sonic tapestry is rich and varied. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend where the magic of music comes alive, creating memories that will echo long after the final chord fades. This is your invitation to experience the future of sound, right in the heart of Belgium.

Sonic City 2026

SonicCity

Le Guess Who?

Middle Eastern

Prepare to immerse yourself in the cutting-edge sounds of Le Guess Who?, an unparalleled underground music festival that transforms the vibrant Dutch college city of Utrecht. This isn't just a festival; it's a meticulously curated journey into the heart of the indie scene, showcasing where music is heading next. Over a hundred groundbreaking acts converge, taking over an array of unique venues across the city. Imagine discovering your new favorite band performing in intimate clubs, grand theaters, historic churches, contemporary art galleries, and even repurposed industrial warehouses. Each location offers a distinctive backdrop, amplifying the raw energy and experimental spirit of the performances. Le Guess Who? is more than just a series of concerts; it's an experience designed for the adventurous listener, a true barometer for the future of independent music. Beyond the stages, the festival fosters a rich atmosphere of discovery and cultural exchange, inviting attendees to explore Utrecht's charm while seeking out unexpected sonic treasures. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary musical pilgrimage, where the boundaries of genre and artistry are constantly pushed, creating memories that resonate long after the final note fades.

Le Guess Who? 2026

Multiple Venues

Het Nest Festival

Het Nest Festival returns to its cherished woodland sanctuary on August 29th, 2026, for another immersive journey into sound and nature. Nestled within the verdant embrace of the forest, this one-day spectacle promises an escape from the ordinary. Attendees can anticipate a meticulously curated lineup spanning the depths of house, techno, and disco, featuring both established pioneers and exciting emerging talents across multiple stages. Beyond the pulsating beats, Het Nest cultivates an atmosphere of communal discovery, with art installations thoughtfully integrated into the natural landscape. Explore hidden pathways, discover pop-up performances, and lose yourself in the collective energy of like-minded music lovers. From the first sun-drenched beats to the hypnotic rhythms under the stars, Het Nest is an intimate celebration where music and environment intertwine. Prepare for an unforgettable day of dancing, connection, and pure sonic bliss in the heart of the Dutch woodlands.

Movies/Theatre

Het Nest Festival 2026

Goffert Park

Dekmantel Festival

Get ready to groove at Dekmantel Festival 2026, where the beats are bold and the atmosphere is electric! This Amsterdam-based extravaganza is set to deliver an unforgettable experience with a carefully curated lineup of electronic music's finest. Imagine yourself immersed in the vibrant energy of Amsterdamse Bos, a breathtaking city park that transforms into a pulsating dance floor. Dekmantel isn't just a festival; it's a musical journey that caters to every shade of electronic music aficionado. The festival promises an eclectic mix of sounds, from techno and house to experimental electronic music, ensuring there's something for every discerning ear. So, gather your friends, pack your dancing shoes, and prepare to lose yourself in the rhythm of Dekmantel. With stunning visuals, top-notch sound systems, and an unparalleled sense of community, this is one party you won't want to miss!

Dekmantel Festival 2026

The Amsterdamse Bos

Supremacy

Get ready to immerse yourself in the relentless sounds of hardstyle at Supremacy 2026! Set to detonate in Arnhem, Netherlands, this single-day indoor festival is a must for hardstyle devotees. While the official dates are yet to be announced, anticipate the event to unfold around September 2025, promising an unforgettable experience. Brace yourself for mind-blowing sets from top-tier artists within the genre, creating an atmosphere charged with electrifying energy. Nestled within the cutting-edge GelreDome, attendees can expect state-of-the-art sound systems and visually stunning stage designs that amplify the auditory onslaught. This 18+ event is an unparalleled gathering, uniting fans for a day of pure hardstyle indulgence. From bone-shattering bass to pulsating rhythms, Supremacy offers an unmatched intensity that will leave you craving more. It's time to surrender to the supremacy of sound and become part of this hardstyle phenomenon! Prepare to unleash your inner hardstyle warrior and experience a day where music reigns supreme and the energy is off the charts.

Supremacy 2026

GelreDome

Nibirii Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of electrifying beats and mesmerizing rhythms at Nibirii Festival 2026! This three-day German electronic music extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience with its diverse lineup and captivating atmosphere. Nestled in the scenic town of Duren, Germany, the festival will feature 4 stages and 3 main genres which are techno, drum & bass, and psytrance. As you wander through the festival grounds, you'll discover a vibrant community of music lovers, all united by a shared passion for electronic music. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, Nibirii Festival 2026 offers something for everyone. Lose yourself in the music, connect with fellow festival-goers, and create memories that will last a lifetime. With its convenient location and top-notch amenities, Nibirii Festival 2026 is the perfect destination for music lovers seeking an unforgettable experience. So mark your calendars and prepare to dance the weekend away!

Alternative Festivals near Antwerp