Summertime and July offers a great selection of festivals in Europe.
Madrid Pride Festival 25 June – 3 July 2022
Madrid Pride Festival is annually held in the Chueca neighbourhood. About two million visitors worldwide are expected to this Pride festival.
Bilbao BBK Live Music Festival, 7 – 9 July 2022
Pop, Rock and Multi-Genre Music at Bilbao BBK Live - spectacular venue - exceptional atmosphere - great performers - every year in July.
Beer Passion Weekend Antwerp, Belgium, 1 – 3 July 2022
An incredible selection of 200+ Belgian beers: fruity, heavy blond, brown, red, abbey and trappist etc, at Beer Passion Weekend Antwerp.
Paris Jazz Festival, Parc Floral de Paris, 30 June – 08 September 2021
Paris Jazz Festival brings great jazz music throughout the summer in Parc Floral de Paris in Vincennes, Paris.
Mad Cool Multi Genre Music Festival, Madrid. 6 – 9 July 2022
Mad Cool Festival, Madrid, will come back in 2022. A great lineup and 80,000 people will ensure an amazing music festival weekend.
Vijazz, Vilafranca del Penedès, Spain, 2 – 4 July 2021
Vijazz is a Jazz fest with Food, Wine and Cava - The jazz is perfectly complemented by opportunities to sample up to 300 wines and cavas.
Nature One Festival, Kastellaun, Germany. 5 – 7 August 2022
Nature One is among the largest European open-air electronic music festivals, Situated in a former NATO missile base near Kastellaun, Germany
Rock Werchter Pop and Rock Festival in Belgium, 30 June – 3 July 2022
Rock Werchter is a massive international event in many different genres that will bring some of the best pop and rock music in four days.
Warwick Folk Festival, UK. 15 – 18 July 2021
Warwick folk festival is packed with music, dancing and parties. Concerts by the best in traditional and contemporary folk music.
Cognac Blues Passions Festival in Cognac, France. 6 – 10 July 2022
In the charming town Cognac, in France. Cognac Blues Passion Festival has existed since 1994, in the heart of the city’s public gardens.
Blanes Fireworks Festival, Spain. July 2021 Cancelled
The international fireworks competition - "El Focs de Blanes" or "Concurs Internacional de Focs" in Blanes, Costa Brava, Spain.
NOS Alive Lisbon, Portugal 7 – 10 July 2021
NOS Alive Lisbon, Portugal, one of Europe's most respected indie, rock and alternative music festivals.
EDP Cool Jazz in Cascais, Portugal. July 2022
EDP Cool Jazz in Portugal. Great jazz music on warm summer nights with a little funk, soul, rock and pop threw in for good measure.
Electric Castle Music Festival, Cluj-Napoca, Romania 13 – 17 July 2022
Electric Castle multi-genre music festival in the ancient Banffy Castle, near Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Pop, rock and electronic music and more.
Viagem Medieval in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. July/August 2021
A Medieval Journey in Terra de Santa Maria, Portugal, in July/August - Viagem Medieval; One of Europe’s major historical reenactment events.
Super Bock Super Rock Festival in Lisbon Portugal 15 – 18 July 2021
Super Bock Super Rock in Lisbon is a multi-genre festival with rock music and alternative sound combined with electronic and indie music.
Let’s Rock Exeter – 80s Pop and Rock – Saturday 3 July 2021
Powderham Castle, Let's Rock Exeter will be wowing the crowds with fabulous 80s rock. Join the celebrations at this retro-pop festival.
Ghent Festival “Gentse feesten”, Belgium. 16 – 25 July 2021 Cancelled
Ghent Festival "Gentsefeesten" is one of the largest folk festivals and cultural events in Europe, been running since 1843.
Tollwood Summer Festival in Munich – 2021/2022
Tollwood Summer Festival - Theatre performances, art exhibitions, live music from all over the world, and the colourful “Market of Ideas”.
Bospop Festival in Weert, Netherlands. 8 – 10 July 2022
Bospop Festival has a rich history. It's an old-fashioned and fun pop-rock festival in Weert in the Netherlands.
Open’er Festival in Gdynia, Poland. 29 June – 2 July 2022
Open’er Festival - One more year with a great lineup. It all happens in Gdynia – a city by the sea in northern Poland.
Pohoda Art and Music Festival in Trencin, Slovakia, 7 – 9 July 2022
Pohoda is a music and art festival. A mix of alternative, indie, world and punk metal, classical music, film, visual art and theatre.
Exit Festival, Multi Genre Music in Novi Sad, Serbia, 8 – 11 July 2021
Exit Festival is something special, nestled on the Austro-Hungarian fortress; it offers dozens of stages of all music genres annually in July.
San Sebastian Jazz Festival – 21 – 25 July 2021
San Sebastian Jazz Festival is a world-famous International Jazz Festival. Enjoy and alternate between jazz and pintxos tours in the city.
Paléo Festival in Nyon, Switzerland, 19 – 24 July 2022
Over 250 shows, seven stages and around 230,000 visitors. Paleo Festival in Nyon is Switzerland's largest open-air festival.
Rigas Ritmi Festival, Riga, Latvia 1 – 3 July 2021
One of the most favoured festivals in Latvia. Rigas Ritmi Festival, attracting thousands of guests from all over Europe to enjoy great jazz.
World Body Painting Festival in Klagenfurt Austria, July -Online event 2021
Top artists from more than 40 nations practice body painting and art in different forms in Austria’s Pörtschach am Wörthersee in July.
Ardesio DiVino Wine Festival, Bergamo Italy 30 July – 1 August 2021
Ardesio Divino is a food and wine festival in the picturesque city of Ardesio in Italy. Glorious food and wine accompanied by great music.
Love Supreme Festival in Glynde, East Sussex, UK. 1 – 3 July 2022
Love Supreme Jazz Festival - A medium-sized family music festival that celebrates the very best in jazz, funk and soul.
Obidos Medieval Festival, Portugal, 15 July -1 August 2021 (not confirmed)
Obidos Medieval Festival. Portuguese artisans and merchants travel from far and wide to attend this picturesque medieval town.
Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Denmark, 1 – 24 July 2021
Copenhagen comes alive to jazz in the streets, cafes, concert halls and open-air stages during the Copenhagen Jazz Festival.
Störtebeker medieval games on Rugen Island 2021 Cancelled
One of the most popular events on Rugen island is the annual Störtebeker medieval games in Ralswiek. Ongoing games Mondays to Saturdays.
Ultra Europe Festival Summer Party in Split, Croatia 9 – 11 July 2021
Ultra Europe will take place in the lovely coast-city Split in Croatia. Over 150.000 visitors will make another great party festival.
Tortosa Renaissance Festival, Tortosa, Spain 22 – 25 July 2021
The Splendour of a 16th Century City, Tortosa Renaissance Festival recreates the atmosphere of that historical period every year in July
Open Air St. Gallen Music Festival 30 June – 3 July 2022
Switzerland's oldest and biggest outdoor festival with a capacity of 30,000 visitors per day. Rock, pop, indie, and electronic music.
Jazz a Vienne Festival, France, 23 June – 10 July 2021
One of the best jazz festivals in Europe, Jazz a Vienne with over 140 musicians from all over the world, for a two-week long music festival
Roskilde Pop and Rock Festival, Denmark, 2021 is Cancelled
Roskilde pop and rock festival is among the most popular music festivals in Europe, annually visited by 130.000 people.
Let’s Rock Shrewsbury – Retro Pop Festival – Saturday 17 July 2021
Let's Rock has been rocking the 80s since 2009, and Let's Rock Shrewsbury is back again with another action-packed day and retro pop.
Berlin Beer Week Festival, 3 – 12 September 2021
Breweries from Berlin and around the world, as well as craft beer establishments from all over the city, present their best stuff at Berlin Beer Week
North Sea Jazz Festival, Rotterdam 8 – 10 July 2022
With more than 1000 musicians, 130 performances, 15 stages. North Sea Jazz Festival focus is on the past, the present and the future of jazz.
Visit the spectacular Montreux Jazz Festival, 2 – 17 July 2021
Montreux Jazz festival, one of the best jazz festivals in Europe. Ii has implemented music for blues, pop and rock fans as well.
Craft Beer Festival Helsinki, Finland 1 – 3 July 2021
Taste some of the best Finnish and European craft beers straight from the breweries. Enjoy some nice summer days in Helsinki.
Weekend Festival Helsinki, Finland, 5 – 7 August 2021
Weekend Festival is one of the best electronic music festivals in Europe, with spectacular line-ups.
Starlite Catalana Occidente Festival, Marbella Spain 18 June-28 Aug. 2021
Intimate set up instead of overcrowded arenas is what Starlite Festival Marbella is all about.
Ghent Jazz Festival, Belgium 8 – 18 July 2021 Cancelled
Ghent Jazz Festival takes place in Ghent, Belgium, in July. It's an 11-days celebration of jazz with big international musicians.
Dimensions Festival, Tisno, Croatia 1 – 5 July 2021
Electronica, techno, world, disco, dubstep, Dimensions festival - Great music and the location is almost unbeatable.
Zermatt Unplugged, Music Festival, 15–18 JULY & 22–25 JULY 2021
Zermatt Unplugged Music Festival in Switzerland - A festival held in one of the most famous winter tourism destinations.
Les Eurockeennes, Belfort in France. 2021 (Cancelled)
Les Eurockeennes is a non-profit, eco-friendly and independent Rock & Pop music festival in Belfort, northeastern France.
La Fira del Poblenou Beer Festival Barcelona
Combine Beer and a fantastic city. La Fira del Poblenou is Barcelona’s largest and most important Craft Beer Fair. Enjoy food, music and beer.
Open Air Gallery – Two Days with Street Art in Berlin
One of the biggest open-air exhibition in Berlin features over 100 international artists. Paintings, sculptures, photography, and graphics.
Edinburgh Jazz and Blues festival, 16 – 25 July 2021
Enjoy blues and jazz at Edinburgh jazz festival in July, held in Edinburgh's many pubs as venues. First Sunday is the great Festival Carnival
Vida Festival, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, 1 – 3 July 2021
A music festival where you can listen to some great rock, pop performers at several venues that annually take place in Vilanova south of Barcelona.
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival is going digital this year ! 9 – 18 July 2020
Because of the special situation this year, LAAF is going digital. A great opportunity for more people around the world to enjoy this great culture festival
Melt Festival in Ferropolis, Germany, 17 – 19 July 2020 (Cancelled)
Melt Festival has been entertaining thousands of music fans for two decades. It's a multi genre music festival with pop, rock and electronic music
Duckstein Beer Festival Hamburg, 17 – 26 July 2020 (Cancelled)
Duckstein Beer Festival has long been a tradition in Hamburg with Music, design, international street theatre, fine dining and of course, the Duckstein beer.
Stragusto Food Festival in Trapani, Italy. July 2021
The sights and smells of the delicious Mediterranean food are truly tantalizing. There will be food with many dishes from across Italy and other countries in addition to the regional dishes. Check out Stragusto food festival, in Trapani.
Imagina Funk Festival in Torres, Spain. 24 – 25 July 2020 (Cancelled)
A funky weekend dance party in the south of Spain where festival goers from all over the world celebrate the rhythm and melodies of funk music.
Beauregard Festival in Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France 2020 (Cancelled)
A festival made of creative line-ups, pop, rock, indie and electronic music. The venue is near the beautiful place called Hérouville-Saint-Clair.
Sidmouth Folk Week, UK. 30 July – 6 August 2021
A seaside celebration of music, dance and song. Known as Britain’s oldest festival. Over 700 events with concerts, parties and folk dancing
Let’s Rock Southampton – Pop & Rock Festival, Saturday 10 July 2021
Let's Rock Southampton is back. A Saturday with retro pop & rock and great artists!
Main Square Music Festival in Arras, France, 2 – 4 July 2021
Main Square Music Festival in Arras, France. This festival is a showcase of indie, rock, pop, urban and electronic music.
Festival Django Reinhardt in Fontainebleau, France. 1 – 4 July 2021
Festival Django Reinhardt. Four days of music, in the Château de Fontainebleau Park, a tribute to the swing and modernity of the greatest jazz guitarist
Jazz à Juan in Juan les Pins, France. 9 – 25 July 2021
Jazz à Juan, one of the oldest jazz festivals on the continent and is placed at the beautiful French Mediterranean seaside resorts Antibes and Juan les Pins
Grand Fauconnier Festival, Cordes sur Ciel, France, July 2020 (Cancelled)
Every July, people from all over Europe comes to see the transformation of the city Cordes, in France, into the Middle Ages at The Grand Fauconnier Festival
Nice Jazz Festival, 12 – 17 July 2021
Nice Jazz Festival is among the most visited jazz festivals in Europe. The venues are at Place Masséna and Le Théâtre de Verdure
Dusseldorf Funfair on the Rhine, 17 – 26 July 2020 (Cancelled)
It first took place 690 years ago and now the Dusseldorf funfair is one of the biggest outdoor celebrations in Germany with over 4 million visitors.
Liverpool International Music Festival. 19 July 2020 (Cancelled)
A big weekend and celebration of new talents, big names, musical heritage and cultural diversity. In Sefton Park Palm House in Liverpool.
FIB – Festival Internacional de Benicassim, Spain, July 2020 (Cancelled)
The best showcase of alternative, indie, electronic and rock music and a focus on European music trends. A great festival with beautiful surroundings on Spain's Costa del Azahar.
Camp Bestival in Lulworth Castle, UK. 29 July – 1 August 2021
Camp Bestival Pop and Rock music festival is packed full of fantastic offerings and a long list of live music acts. Held in July every year.
Templars Night in Ponferrada, Spain. July 2021
A celebration with medieval artisan markets, historical reenactments, parades, music and firework shows. Templars night is a great family festival
Summer Music Festival Salzburg, Austria. 1 – 30 August 2020
The highlights at Summer Music Festival Salzburg is Opera, Drama and Classical Music - The annual "Salzburger Festspiele" is going on in July and August.
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