Explore the world of metal festivals in one place. This continuously expanding list brings together events from every corner of the globe, from massive open-air gatherings to intimate local celebrations. Organised by country, it makes it easy to plan trips, discover new destinations, and experience the diversity of the global metal scene.
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
CZECH REPUBLIC
Brutal Assault
Prague Death Mass
DENMARK
Aalborg Metal Festival
Copenhell
Epic Fest
Kill-Town Death Fest
Metal Magic Festival
Næstved Metalfest
ECUADOR
ENGLAND
Bloodstock Festival
Cosmic Void Festival
Incineration Festival
Kill-Town Death Fest London
ESTONIA
FINLAND
Hellsinki Metal Festival
Helsinki Deathfest
Nummirock
Tuska Open Air Metal Festival
FRANCE
GERMANY
Braincrusher in Hell
Protzen Open Air
Summer Breeze Open Air
Trveheim Festival
Wacken Open Air
War Against War Festival
Wolfszeit Festival
GREECE
Chania Rock Festival
Rethymno Rocks
ITALY
JAPAN
LITHUANIA
NETHERLANDS
Eindhoven Metal Meeting
Pitfest
Roadburn Festival
Samhain Festival
NORWAY
Beyond the Gates
Hellbotn Metalfest
Inferno Metal Festival
Karmøygeddon Metal Festival
Midgardsblot
NidaRock
Southern Discomfort
Spetakkelfestivalen
Tons of Rock
Trondheim Rocks
Valo Rock
Winter Nekropolis Lillehammer
POLAND
ROMANIA
ARTmania Festival
Metal Gates Festival
Old Grave Fest
SLOVENIA
SPAIN
Barcelona Rock Fest
Resurrection Fest
SWEDEN
Gefle Metal Festival
House of Metal
Malmö Massacre
Skogsröjet
Sweden Rock Festival
Turkey
Bosphorus Open Air Metal Fest
Headbangers’ Weekend
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
USA