Europe Summer Festival Guide

The festival season is finally about to start so if you love music and travelling, now is the moment to grab your backpack and your tent, and let loose!

We’ve put together a calendar with the most interesting summer festivals in Europe for 2016.

There’s something for everyone… music, theatre, dance… so just unwind and have fun!

[summer_festivals label1=”theatre” label2=”music” label3=”culture” label4=”cinema”] [summer_festival_item id=”1″ posx=”215″ posy=”250″ category=”culture” catid=”3″ country=”Germany” country_code=”de” city=”Hamburg” month=”may” month_id=”1″ open=”22/05″ close=”” title=”Kirschblütenfest” description=”The festival that celebrates Japanese culture with 5,000 cherry trees, fireworks and plenty of fun activities. And best of all, it’s free!” from=”from” website=”website” price=”free” url=”http://www.hamburg.de/kirschbluetenfest-hamburg/”] [summer_festival_item id=”2″ posx=”317″ posy=”86″ category=”theatre” catid=”1″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Salamanca” month=”june” month_id=”2″ open=”5/06″ close=”10/06″ title=”Fàcyl – International Arts Festival” description=”The International Arts Festival of Castilla and León has a lot to offer: the beautiful streets and squares of the medieval city of Salamanca, a selection of theatrical performances, as well as dance, music and circus shows, video installations, literature readings and film screenings.” from=”from” website=”website” price=”25″ url=”http://www.facyl-festival.com/”] [summer_festival_item id=”3″ posx=”233″ posy=”205″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Belgium” country_code=”be” city=”Dour” month=”july” month_id=”3″ open=”13/07″ close=”17/07″ title=”Dour Festival” description=”Hosted in a small town in Belgium, this festival offers a very interesting line-up at affordable prices (camping is also included)! So if you enjoy alternative music, you will without a doubt appreciate this incredible event. ” price=”50″ extra=”” url=”http://www.dourfestival.be/en” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”4″ posx=”341″ posy=”133″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Benicàssim” month=”august” month_id=”4″ open=”13/08″ close=”20/08″ title=”Rototom Sunsplash” description=”The Rototom Reggae Festival is one of the largest and most important events in the world. In addition to great live reggae music, the festival aims to transmit that ‘another world is possible’ through peace, tolerance, respect, solidarity and non-violence.” price=”60″ extra=”” url=”http://www.rototomsunsplash.com” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”5″ posx=”215″ posy=”243″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Germany” country_code=”de” city=”Hamburg” month=”september” month_id=”5″ open=”21/09″ close=”24/09″ title=”Reeperbahn Festival” description=”This annual festival brings together more than 200 emerging international artists, offering also an extensive programme of exhibitions, readings and film screenings. For the first time ever, the festival will also host the ‘German Music Export @ Reeperbahn Festival’, an event dedicated exclusively to presenting new German artists.” price=”25″ url=”http://www.reeperbahnfestival.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”6″ posx=”187″ posy=”177″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”UK” country_code=”uk” city=”Derby” month=”june” month_id=”2″ open=”10/06″ close=”” year=”12/06″ title=”Download Festival” description=”One of the biggest British rock festivals – Slipknot, Muse and Kiss are some of the bands that have performed here.” price=”195″ currency=”£” url=”http://www.downloadfestival.co.uk/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”7″ posx=”212″ posy=”157″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”UK” country_code=”uk” city=”Pilton” month=”june” month_id=”2″ open=”22/06″ close=”23/06″ title=”Glastonbury” description=”The Glastonbury festival, first organised in 1970, is a tribute to Jimi Hendrix. Year after year, this epic music event never fails to impress its fans. Some of the performing artists you can enjoy this year include Muse, Coldplay, Sigur Rós and PJ Harvey.” price=”sold out” currency=”£” url=”http://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”8″ posx=”313″ posy=”58″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Portugal” country_code=”pt” city=”Lisbon” month=”may” month_id=”1″ open=”19/05″ close=”29/05″ title=”Rock in Rio” description=”Rock in Rio is a grand event that has organised  many editions in Brazil, Portugal and Spain, and has brought together more than 6 million people. The festival also organises the ‘Proyecto Social’, an initiative created with the purpose of addressing social issues through music.” price=”69″ url=”http://rockinriolisboa.sapo.pt/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”9″ posx=”297″ posy=”69″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Portugal” country_code=”pt” city=”Oporto” month=”june” month_id=”2″ open=”09/06″ close=”11/06″ title=”Nos Primavera Sound” description=”Optimus Primavera Sound is the Portuguese version of Barcelona’s Primavera Sound. Only here, concerts take place next to a lake!” price=”105″ url=”https://www.nosprimaverasound.com/?lang=en” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”10″ posx=”190″ posy=”271″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Denmark” country_code=”dk” city=”Roskilde” month=”july” month_id=”3″ open=”25/06″ close=”07/07″ title=”Roskilde Festival” description=”With a busy schedule full of celebrated international bands and emerging artists performing rock, pop, soul, hip hop, R & B and electronic music, the small Danish town of Roskilde comes to life in July…make sure you’re there to witness it!” price=”110″ url=”http://roskilde-festival.dk/uk/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”11″ posx=”232″ posy=”217″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Belgium” country_code=”be” city=”Hasselt” month=”august” month_id=”4″ open=”17/08″ close=”20/08″ title=”Pukkelpop” description=”Two hundred artists, eight stages, three days of celebration and thousands of visitors from all over Europe … plenty of reasons to go to Flanders this summer! ” price=”99″ url=”http://www.pukkelpop.be/nl/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”12″ posx=”309″ posy=”287″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Croatia” country_code=”cr” city=”Lago Jarun – Zagabria” month=”june” month_id=”2″ open=”20/06″ close=”22/06″ title=”IN Music Festival” description=”Hosted on the ‘Youth’ Island in Zagreb, this event is without a doubt one of the most important open-air festivals in Croatia. In addition to concerts and camping facilities, it’s also a great opportunity to visit some of Croatia’s most beautiful destinations.” price=”47″ url=”http://www.inmusicfestival.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”13″ posx=”218″ posy=”173″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”UK” country_code=”uk” city=”Isle of Wight” month=”june” month_id=”2″ open=”09/06″ close=”12/06″ title=”Isle of Wight festival” description=”The Isle of Wight, located in the English Channel near the English coast, is home to the legendary Isle of Wight Festival. Suspended in 1970, the event was revived in 2002.” price=”195″ currency=”£” url=”http://www.isleofwightfestival.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”14″ posx=”319″ posy=”248″ category=”theatre” catid=”1″ country=”Italy” country_code=”it” city=”Ferrara” month=”august” month_id=”4″ open=”20/08″ close=”28/08 title=”Ferrara Buskers Fesival” description=”The biggest event in the world dedicated to street art! A cheerful ensemble of buskers, musicians and actors invade the historic centre of Ferrara, in Italy. The artists do not receive compensation and you are not required to purchase a ticket, but you are encouraged to make donations.” from=”” price=”free” url=”http://www.ferrarabuskers.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”15″ posx=”225″ posy=”274″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Germany” country_code=”de” city=”Wacken” month=”august” month_id=”4″ open=”04/08″ close=”06/08″ title=”Wacken” description=”Are you a fan of heavy metal? Well, this happens to be the biggest heavy metal festival in the world, organised in the small village of Wacken, near Hamburg.” from=”” price=”soldout” url=”http://www.wacken.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”17″ posx=”302″ posy=”229″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Italy” country_code=”it” city=”Milan” month=”may” month_id=”2″ open=”27/05″ close=”28/05″ title=”MI AMI” description=”If you enjoy indie music, this Independent Music Festival in Milan is one of the best places to be this summer! The prices are affordable, and in addition to music, you can also look forward to tasting some amazing food.” from=”” price=”18″ url=”http://www.circolomagnolia.it/evento/101/MI-AMI-Festival-di-music-Indipendente” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”18″ posx=”323″ posy=”50″ category=”culture” catid=”3″ country=”Portugal” country_code=”pt” city=”Sines” month=”july” month_id=”3″ open=”22/06″ close=”30/06″ title=”FMM Sines” description=”From jazz, folk and blues to tango and reggae, the Festival de Músicas do Mundo is the biggest event for international music organised in Portugal. Here are some of the artists attending this year’s edition: the duo Amadou & Mariam (Mali), Trilok Gurtu & Tigran Hamasyan (India / Armenia), and Bomba Estéreo (Colombia).” from=”” price=”20″ url=”http://fmm.com.pt/en/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”19″ posx=”320″ posy=”199″ category=”cinema” catid=”4″ country=”France” country_code=”fr” city=”Cannes” month=”may” month_id=”1″ open=”11/05″ close=”22/05″ title=”Festival del Cinema di Cannes” description=”Stars, premieres, parties and movie screenings… the Cannes Movie Festival is here once more, with Jake Gyllenhaal  in the jury! Here are some of the productions presented: Sicario (Denis Villeneuve), The Sea of Trees (Gus Van Sant), Carol (Todd Haynes) and others.” from=”” price=”ND” url=”http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”20″ posx=”324″ posy=”232″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Italy” country_code=”it” city=”Civitella in Val di Chiana, Arezzo” month=”july” month_id=”3″ open=”17/07″ close=”21/07″ title=”Arezzo Wave” description=”In addition to music concerts, dance, theatre and contact improvisation, this festival in Tuscany also offers workshops for children. ” from=”” price=”ND” url=”http://www.Italywave.com/”from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”21″ posx=”308″ posy=”258″ category=”cinema” catid=”4″ country=”Italy” country_code=”it” city=”Venice” month=”may” month_id=”5″ open=”28/05″ close=”27/11″ title=”Mostra del cinema di Venezia” description=”Venice hosts one of the most important film festivals in the world, attracting every year thousands of fans, bystanders and tourists. Its purpose is to promote the broadcasting of international cinema in all its forms. The 72nd edition is directed by Alberto Barbera; the list of films in the programme remains to be announced in late July.” from=”” price=”ND” url=”http://www.labiennale.org/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”23″ posx=”320″ posy=”320″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”SERBIA” country_code=”sr” city=”Petrovaradin” month=”july” month_id=”3″ open=”07/07″ close=”10/07″ title=”Exit Festival” description=”This is one of the most interesting music festivals in Europe, attracting renowned bands and DJs from all corners of the world. The Prodigy, Hardwell and others will make an appearance this year.” price=”149″ url=”http://www.exitfest.org/en” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”24″ posx=”248″ posy=”224″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Germany” country_code=”de” city=”Nürburg” month=”june” month_id=”2″ open=”03/06″ close=”05/06″ title=”Rock am Ring” description=”Rock am Ring is a rock and metal music festival held every year since 1985. Some of the bands playing this year are: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Sabbath, Billy Talent and Volbeat ” from=”” price=”199,50″ url=”http://www.rock-am-ring.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”25″ posx=”248″ posy=”230″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Germany” country_code=”de” city=”Nürnberg” month=”june” month_id=”2″ open=”03/06″ close=”05/06″ title=”Rock im Park” description=”Rock im Park is the twin festival of Rock am Ring, presenting more or less the same line-up but organised in a different location.” price=”199,50″ url=”http://www.rock-im-park.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”27″ posx=”225″ posy=”259″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Germany” country_code=”de” city=”Scheeßel” month=”june” month_id=”2″ open=”24/06″ close=”26/06″ title=”Hurricane” description=”Hurricane is a much anticipated alternative music festival, hosted in the town of Scheeßel, near Bremen.” price=”sold out” url=”http://www.hurricane.de/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”28″ posx=”230″ posy=”267″ category=”culture” catid=”3″ country=”Germany” country_code=”de” city=”Berlin” month=”september” month_id=”5″ open=”07/10″ close=”16/10″ title=”Festival of Lights” description=”A festival of lights that combines music, projections and fireworks; the programme also includes cultural events and special tours around the city of Berlin.” from=”” price=”free” url=”http://festival-of-lights.de/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”29″ posx=”259″ posy=”243″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Germany” country_code=”de” city=”Saalburg” month=”august” month_id=”4″ open=”12/08″ close=”14/08″ title=”Sonne, Mond und Sterne” description=”One of the biggest open-air festivals in Europe for electronic music lovers, with two main stages, 4 tents, clubs, bars, restaurants and markets. Unfortunately the festival is already sold out.” price=”sold out” url=”http://www.sonnemondsterne.de/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”30″ posx=”333″ posy=”239″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Italy” country_code=”it” city=”Pistoia” month=”july” month_id=”3″ open=”05/07″ close=”16/07″ title=”Pistoia blues” description=”The most important festival of blues, rock and folk organised in Italy. Mumford & Sons are among the bands making an appearance this year.” price=”36″ url=”http://pistoiablues.com/index.php” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”31″ posx=”343″ posy=”246″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Italy” country_code=”it” city=”Perugia” open=”08/07″ close=”17/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Umbria Jazz” description=”A festival for jazz lovers! It’s also a great opportunity to discover the beautiful Italian region of Umbria.” price=”33″ url=”http://www.umbriajazz.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”35″ posx=”120″ posy=”378″ category=”theatre” catid=”1″ country=”Finland” country_code=”fi” city=”Kuopio” open=”10/06″ close=”16/06″ month=”june” month_id=”2″ title=”Kuopio Dance Festival” description=”Kuopio Dance Festival is the place to be if you wish to watch performances of classic and contemporary Finnish dance.” price=”13,50″ url=”http://www.kuopiodancefestival.fi/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”36″ posx=”339″ posy=”45″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Portugal” country_code=”pt” city=”Cascais ” open=”6/09″ close=”7/09″ month=”september” month_id=”5″ title=”ERP ” description=”Hosted in the beautiful seaside town of Cascais,ERP is the perfect event for all those who feel nostalgic for the 80s.” price=”35″ url=”http://www.strobe.pt/festivais/erp-remember-cascais-cartaz-completo/15480″ from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”37″ posx=”242″ posy=”240″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Germany” country_code=”de” city=”Cologne” open=”01/07″ close=”03/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Summerjam” description=”Summerjam is one of the most anticipated reggae events in Europe. If you wish to move to the rhythm of Snoop Lion, Alborosie or Raggasonic, get yourself to Lake Fühlinger in Cologne! ” price=”139″ url=”http://summerjam.de/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”38″ posx=”373″ posy=”6″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Portugal” country_code=”pt” city=”Oeiras” open=”4/06″ close=”27/07″ month=”june” month_id=”2″ title=”Edp Cool Jazz ” description=”This festival, held in the town of Oeiras,is an important event for anyone who loves jazz. John Legend, Mary Gadù, Diana Krall and Jamie Cullum are some of the artists making an appearance this year.” price=”160″ url=”http://www.edpcooljazz.com/index.html” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”40″ posx=”344″ posy=”53″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Portugal” country_code=”pt” city=”Zambujeira do Mar” open=”03/08″ close=”07/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”Sudoeste” description=”Sudoeste is possibly the biggest music festival in Portugal! It lasts 5 days ” price=”48″ extra=”pass” url=”http://sudoeste.meo.pt/en/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”41″ posx=”333″ posy=”152″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Barcelona” open=”16/06″ close=”18/06″ month=”june” month_id=”2″ title=”Sónar” description=”If you love electronic music, Sónar is an event not to be missed! Great artists like Skrillex, Hot Chips, FKA Twigs and The Chemical Brothers have played here and there are also some great movie screenings you can look forward to.” price=”54″ extra=”one night pass” url=”http://www.sonar.es/es/2015/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”42″ posx=”333″ posy=”158″ category=”theatre” catid=”1″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Barcelona” open=”1/07″ close=”31/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”GREC” description=”Once a year, the city of Barcelona organises a cultural festival packed with theatre, dance, music and circus performances. ” price=”10″ url=”http://grec.bcn.cat/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”44″ posx=”302″ posy=”131″ category=”cinema” catid=”4″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”San Sebastian” open=”16/09″ close=”24/09″ month=”september” month_id=”5″ title=”San Sebastian Film Festival” description=”The 61st edition of this film festival presents a promissing programme that is both cosmopolitan and glamorous. It’s also a great opportunity to visit the beautiful Basque city of San Sebastian. ” price=”ND” url=”http://www.sansebastianfestival.com/index2.html” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”45″ posx=”345″ posy=”78″ category=”theatre” catid=”1″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Mérida” open=”1/07″ close=”27/08″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Festival de theatre Clásico” description=”The festival that brings greek and latin classics to life in the ancient Roman Theatre of Merida! We can look forward to interpretations of pieces by the greats. ” price=”12″ url=”http://www.festivaldemerida.es/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”46″ posx=”363″ posy=”101″ category=”theatre” catid=”1″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Granada” open=”10/07″ close=”19/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Festival de Música y Danza” description=”Exciting artistic performances are waiting for you in the beautiful city of Granada. The French National Orchestra and the Ballet of Monte Carlo are a must-see! ” price=”5″ url=”http://www.granadafestival.org/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”47″ posx=”333″ posy=”146″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Barcelona” open=”01/06″ close=”05/06″ month=”june” month_id=”2″ title=”Primavera Sound” description=”The most anticipated urban festival in the magical city of Barcelona! The Catalan capital hosts once again one of the hottest events of the summer.” price=”sold out” url=”http://www.primaverasound.com/?lang=en” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”48″ posx=”300″ posy=”121″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Bilbao” open=”07/07″ close=”09/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Bilbao BBK Live” description=”Bilbao’s sensational rock festival presents internationally renowned rock bands. It takes place on top of a hill and offers great line-ups!” price=”69″ url=”http://www.bilbaobbklive.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”49″ posx=”341″ posy=”127″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Benicassim” open=”14/07″ close=”17/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”FIB” description=”FIB is one of the most famous European festivals and one of Spain’s most anticipated rock events. Dozens of artists such as The Prodigy and Public Enemy will make an appearance this year. What’s more, if you don’t wish to pay for a hotel while in Benicassim, there is a large campsite nearby where you can set up your tent!” price=”50″ url=”http://fiberfib.com/index.php/en/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”50″ posx=”312″ posy=”141″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Fraga (Huesca)” open=”17/07″ close=”18/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Monegros” description=”Twenty hours of non-stop music await you at the ‘biggest rave in Spain’, with bands such as Andres campo, Ben Sims and many others. ” price=”ND” url=”http://www.monegrosfestival.com/webapp/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”51″ posx=”234″ posy=”290″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Poland” country_code=”pl” city=”Kostrzyn” open=”31/07″ close=”2/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”Przystanek Woodstock ” description=”The biggest rock, punk and reggae music festival in Poland, presenting artists such as Shaggy, Black Label Society and others. All the money raised during the festival will be donated to charitable causes. ” price=”free” url=”http://www.en.wosp.org.pl/woodstock_festival/about” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”52″ posx=”313″ posy=”429″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Ukraine” country_code=”uc” city=”Popovka, Crimea” open=”31/07 ” close=”14/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”Kazantip Republic” description=”The most famous electronic music festival in Eastern Europe! ” price=”500″ extra=”una settimana” url=”http://kazantipa.net/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”53″ posx=”211″ posy=”314″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Poland” country_code=”pl” city=”Gdynia” open=”29/06″ close=”02/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Heineken Open’er Festival” description=”One of the biggest festivals in Central Europe, a must-see especially for hipsters! Some of the bands that will play here are Bastille, Beirut, Florence & The Machine, LCD Soundsystem” price=”49″ url=”http://opener.pl/en/About/The-Story” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”54″ posx=”280″ posy=”286″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Austria” country_code=”au” city=”Vienna” open=”24/06″ close=”26/06″ month=”june” month_id=”2″ title=”Donauinselfest” description=”A yearly open-air festival organised on the Danube Island in Vienna. Three days of fun, several stages and all the music genres you can possibly imagine…and it’s all free!!” price=”free” url=”https://2016.en.donauinselfest.at/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”55″ posx=”320″ posy=”148″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Sabadell” open=”09/06″ close=”12/06″ month=”june” month_id=”2″ title=”Embassa’t” description=”The Independent Festival of the Vallès celebrates its fifth edition! More than 30 alternative and rock bands are scheduled to perform this year during 3 days of fun and entertainment.” price=”30″ url=”http://embassat.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”56″ posx=”287″ posy=”323″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Hungary” country_code=”hu” city=”Isola di Ubuda, Budapest” open=”10/08″ close=”17/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”Sziget” description=”If you enjoy rock and ethnic music above anything else, the Sziget festival will not disappoint.” price=”59″ url=”http://www.sziget.hu/festival_english?language=en#.Ucm-ezsdtIk” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”58″ posx=”352″ posy=”258″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”Italy” country_code=”it” city=”Rome” open=”07/06″ close=”24/07″ month=”june” month_id=”2″ title=”Rock in Roma” description=”Lasting from June until September, this event is the most important summer event in Rome. Make sure not to miss it!” price=”46″ url=”http://www.rockinroma.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”59″ posx=”297″ posy=”77″ category=”cinema” catid=”4″ country=”Portugal” country_code=”pt” city=”Vila do Conde” open=”09/07″ close=”17/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Curtas Vila do Conde” description=”The 21st edition of the Festival Curtas de Vila do Conde has a packed programme filled with short film presentations, exhibitions, workshops and concerts. What more could you ask for?” price=”35″ url=”http://festival.curtas.pt/festival/intro/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”62″ posx=”357″ posy=”124″ category=”culture” catid=”3″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Alicante” open=”20/06″ close=”24/06″ month=”june” month_id=”2″ title=”Las Fogueres de Sant Joan” description=”The Bonfires of Saint John (Fogueres de Sant Joan) is the festival of fireworks and bonfires. This event is celebrated throughout Spain, especially in Catalonia and Valencia.” price=”free” url=”http://www.alicanteturismo.com” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”64″ posx=”309″ posy=”125″ category=”culture” catid=”3″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Pamplona” open=”6/07″ close=”17/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”San Fermines” description=”Running with the bulls for Sant Fermin is probably the most famous festival in Spain. If you’ve never been before, go to Pamplona this summer and throw yourself in the middle of the fun and madness! We’ve prepared some tips to ”survive” this festival.” price=”free” url=”http://www.sanfermin.com/”‎ from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”65″ posx=”339″ posy=”119″ category=”culture” catid=”3″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Buñol” open=”31/08″ close=”” month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”La Tomatina” description=”The Tomatina…some say it’s the world’s biggest food fight! If you´ve never been to Buñol in Valencia, don’t pass up this opportunity to throw over-ripe tomatoes around. Aside from this, there are also plenty of concerts, parades, cooking contests, and fireworks!” price=”free” url=”http://latomatina.info/en/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”66″ posx=”360″ posy=”70″ category=”culture” catid=”3″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Cádiz” open=”12/08″ close=”28/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”Carrera de caballos de San Lúcar” description=”An equestrian competition celebrated annually on the beach of Sanlucar, in Andalusia. ” price=”free” url=”http://www.carrerassanlucar.es/en/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”67″ posx=”365″ posy=”88″ category=”culture” catid=”3″ country=”Spain” country_code=”es” city=”Málaga” open=”13/08″ close=”20/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”Feria de Málaga” description=”Parades, bullfights, shows, gastronomy … the entire city of Malaga comes to life in August!” price=”free” url=”http://www.malagaturismo.com/opencms/opencms/turismo/feria/index.html/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”68″ posx=”241″ posy=”142″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”France” country_code=”fr” city=”Carhaix” open=”14/07″ close=”17/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Les Vielles Charrues” description=”Every year, more than 200,000 spectators gather in Carhaix, France to attend this festival.” price=”45″ url=”http://www.vieillescharrues.asso.fr/2015″ from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”69″ posx=”251″ posy=”183″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”France” country_code=”fr” city=”Paris” open=”26/08″ close=”28/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”Rock en Seine” description=”This eclectic rock festival is a definite must if you wish to watch rock bands in an amazing location! Have you bought your ticket already?” price=”49″ url=”http://www.rockenseine.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”71″ posx=”301″ posy=”165″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”France” country_code=”fr” city=”Marmande” open=”30/06″ close=”03/07″ month=”june” month_id=”2″ title=”Garorock” description=”If you love electro-rock, be sure not to miss this festival! Alt-J, Infected Mushroom, Archive are some of the artists that have performed here.” price=”45″ url=”http://www.garorock.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”72″ posx=”265″ posy=”205″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”France” country_code=”fr” city=”Langres” open=”05/08″ close=”07/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”Le chien à plumes” description=”Best way to describe this festival? A surprisingly great mix of ska, reggae and folk!” price=”30″ url=”http://www.chienaplumes.fr/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”73″ posx=”245″ posy=”158″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”France” country_code=”fr” city=”Saint – Malo” open=”11/08″ close=”14/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”La route du Rock” description=”An amazing rock, pop and electro music festival! Free access to a camp site nearby is included in the price of the ticket, so if you’re on a budget, you won’t need to book a hotel.” price=”19″ url=”http://www.laroutedurock.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”74″ posx=”320″ posy=”207″ category=”theatre” catid=”1″ country=”France” country_code=”fr” city=”Cannes” open=”09/04″ close=”15/04″ month=”april” month_id=”2″ title=”Festival Performance d’acteur” description=”Shows, dance acts, theatre, games, writing contests…this and more await you this summer on the beautiful beach of Cannes!” price=”11″ url=”http://www.performancedacteur.com/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”75″ posx=”281″ posy=”154″ category=”music” catid=”2″ country=”France” country_code=”fr” city=”La Rochelle” open=”13/07″ close=”17/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Francofolies de la Rochelle” description=”A festival created to honour both French and international artists. With its pleasant mix of styles and varieties, Francofolies de la Rochelle is definitely an event worth experiencing!” price=”10″ url=”http://www.francofolies.fr/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”76″ posx=”251″ posy=”190″ category=”cinema” catid=”4″ country=”France” country_code=”fr” city=”Paris” open=”4/07″ close=”11/07″ month=”july” month_id=”3″ title=”Festival Paris Cinéma” description=”For the 11th consecutive year, the Festival Paris Cinéma will be screening more than 200 films in over 15 different Parisian locations. Famous actors are sure to make an appearance.” price=”5″ url=”http://www.pariscinema.org/” from=”from” website=”website”] [summer_festival_item id=”77″ posx=”162″ posy=”175″ category=”theatre” catid=”1″ country=”UK” country_code=”uk” city=”Edinburgh” open=”05/08″ close=”29/08″ month=”august” month_id=”4″ title=”Edinburgh international Festival” description=”The beautiful Scottish city of Edinburgh will host once more this fantastic international festival, presenting both popular theatre works and new projects. ” price=”5″ currency=”£” url=”http://www.eif.co.uk/” from=”from” website=”website”] [/summer_festivals]