Europe offers a wide range of summer festivals that attract music enthusiasts from around the world. Notable examples include the Roskilde Festival in Denmark and Tomorrowland Festival in Belgium.

The Independent’s culture team has picked out the best music getaways for 2026, whether you’re after a forest rave or a ...

There's a wealth of amazing classical music festivals taking place in Europe in summer 2026. We present some of the very best ...

The festivals we’ve picked will likely tempt music fans to swap mud-trodden fields for a week in the sun (Getty/iStock) Festival-goers in the UK are being greeted with more options than ever before.

If the words "European fall festival" make you think lederhosen, dirndls, beer steins, and bratwursts, you're certainly not alone: Roughly 6 million visitors flock to Munich each year for Oktoberfest, ...

Europe’s best events this year feature a dinner in a vineyard, floating operas, giant puppets, historic sailing ships, the best in electronic music and much more. From the electrifying beats at ...

Summer festival lineup: Europe’s 2026 schedule features hip-hop and cultural festivals in cities from Paris to The Hague, with headliners spanning global and local acts. Cultural celebrations: Events ...

The word “festival” conjures plenty of unwelcome images: knee-deep mud, leaky tents and sinister burgers. For those sick of the all-inclusive discomfort of Europe’s traditional summer music events, ...