Europe

Mint Festival returns to Leeds for 2026 edition with three stages, exclusive b2bs, and heavyweight headliners
After a complete sell-out in 2025 and a record-breaking surge of presale sign-ups, Mint Festival returns to Newsam Green Farm on Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd May 2026 – set once again to open the summer festival season with one of its strongest line-ups to date. Nestled in the rolling green landscape of Newsam Green... Read more »

Sónar Festival stuns with complete lineup reveal & iconic upgrades for 33rd edition
With uninterrupted music from 5pm to 3am on Thursday 18th June, and from 5pm to 7am on Friday 19th and Saturday 20th June, Sónar 2026 sees significant upgrades to its iconic stages, along with a refined curatorial approach allowing the programme to breathe like never before. From the best of the dance music underground at... Read more »

Audio Obscura Festival announces 2026 return and drops Phase 1 lineup featuring Honey Dijon, Chris Stussy, Folamour, & more
Pioneering, boundary-breaking electronic events producer Audio Obscura announces the return of its flagship Audio Obscura Festival at the UNESCO World Heritage site Van Nelle Factory in Rotterdam. Following its completely sold-out first edition in 2024 the one-off, open-air showcase returns in 2026, marking the next chapter in Audio Obscura’s development as a truly unique cultural... Read more »

Ministry of Sound marks 35th anniversary with first wave of 2026 artists
Ministry of Sound unveils the first wave of artists set to soundtrack its historic 35th Anniversary Programme, marking the beginning of a year-long celebration for one of electronic music’s most influential club institutions. The opening announcements preview a milestone moment for the London powerhouse as it prepares for its most transformative year yet. After 35... Read more »

Caprices Festival announce new location, setup, and impressive Phase 1 lineup for winter 2026 edition
After 23 editions in the Crans-Montana, Switzerland’s premiere mountaintop festival Caprices has announced that its flagship winter edition will now take place in Eggli, Gstaad. The move marks a considered new chapter, introducing new stages, and a refined production setup that utilises existing structures to enhance both sound, comfort, continuity, and experience. Perched high above the slopes, Eggli offers... Read more »

Cercle Festival returns to France’s National Air and Space Museum, unveiling full 2026 lineup
Cercle is proud to unveil the full lineup for the third edition of Cercle Festival at the National Air and Space Museum of France, now spanning three days, May 22–24, 2026. Set against the museum’s legendary aircraft and rockets, this edition promises an unprecedented fusion of cultural heritage, cutting-edge electronic music, and audiovisual artistry. Following... Read more »

Sónar Festival stuns with phase 1 artist & venue announcement for 2026 return to Barcelona
Sónar Festival unveils the first 31 artists from a lineup that will feature more than 100 shows in total, promising a festival as exciting, diverse, representative and original as ever. For the first time, the musical programme will take place entirely in a single venue, located at Fira Barcelona (Gran Via site, in L’Hospitalet), with... Read more »

Croatia’s Hideout Festival drops stacked 2026 lineup including Gorgon City, Luke Dean, Rossi., SOSA, & more
Hideout Festival, situated in the legendary Zrće Beach, has grown from humble beginnings to leading Croatia’s summer scene for a decade and a half. Fresh off the buzz of its epic 15th anniversary edition, Hideout Festival returns with another immense lineup of electronic music. Spread across some of the best rated clubs in the world,... Read more »

When We Dip x Ontourage x Plaisirs Sonores Showcase — ADE 2025 at Bar Feijoa
This October, When We Dip returns to Amsterdam Dance Event with a special ‘Get Together’ showcase in collaboration with Ontourage and Plaisirs Sonores, celebrating the spirit of electronic music and community. The event will take place Friday, October 24th, at Bar Feijoa, right in the heart of Amsterdam — and the best part? It’s free... Read more »

Afro House Summit Debuts at ADE 2025
The Afro House Summit makes its first appearance at Amsterdam Dance Event 2025, presented by My Other Side of The Moon and Vibora. This one-day gathering celebrates Afro House as a global movement, bringing together artists, DJs, producers, and industry professionals from around the world. Set at LuminAir Skybar (DoubleTree by Hilton, Amsterdam), the summit... Read more »