Are you curious about the best music festivals of 2020? Then check out our list!
Concerts, art events, workshops, performances, both in Europe and America... All genres, the most famous names in the music industry... Old venues, new festival programs... All these are best music festivals 2020, who are expecting music lovers from all over the world again this year!
These are the best music festivals of 2020 that you shouldn't miss!
Coachella
Definitely the most massive, loudest festival on the other side of the hemisphere, which is on our list The best music festivals of 2020 it really shouldn't be missing. For years, Coachella has been wowing the music industry's biggest names. They will also be among this year's performers Anna Calvi, Black Pumas, Ellen Allien, FKA Twigs, Fatboy Slim, Kruder & Dorfmeister...
WHEN: from 10 to 12 April 2020
WHERE: Indo Valley, California, USA
MORE INFORMATION: coachella.com
Download Festival
Download Festival is considered the father of all rock and heavy metal festivals in the world. This year they will roar: KISS, Iron Maiden, System of a Down, Deftones, Korn, The Offspring, Disturbed, Gojira and others.
WHEN: from May 12 to June 4, 2020
WHERE: Derby, Great Britain
MORE INFORMATION: downloadfestival.co.uk
Primavera Sound
Primavera Sound Festival is the loudest ambassador of alternative music and new non-mainstream music stars. This multi-genre festival celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. On 16 stages, it will host the biggest and most influential music stars from indie pop, glossy pop, Latin trap to the underground techno scene: Pavement, Massive Attack, The Strokes, The National, Lana Del Rey, Tyler, the Creator, Bad Bunny, Disclosure...
WHEN: from 4 to 6 June 2020
WHERE: Barcelona, Spain
MORE INFORMATION: primaverasound.com
Rock am Ring and Rock im Park
The best music festival 2020 for all rockers and metalheads. Every year, they gather for two festivals that take place simultaneously, Rock am Rink on the race track, and Rock im Park on the Zeppelin grandstand. Guitar strings will be plucked at both festivals System of a Down, Green Day, Volbeat, Deftones, Billy Talent, Korn, Weezer, Broilers and others.
WHEN: from 5 to 7 June 2020
WHERE: Mendig and Nuremberg, Germany
MORE INFORMATION: rock-am-ring.com and rock-im-park.com
Governor's Ball
A multi-genre festival will host this year Missy Elliott, Solange, Stevie Nicks and on and on. Three days of the undisputed best music will fill Randall's Island Park in New York.
WHEN: from 5 to 7 June 2020
WHERE: Randall's Island Park, New York, USA
MORE INFORMATION: governorsballmusicfestival.com
Isle of Wight Festival
The Isle of Wight Festival is famous for exclusive and legendary musical names such as Fleetwood Mac, The Stone Roses, Bruce Springsteen. For more than 50 years, it has been surprising with originality and an eclectic range of musicians. Even after half a century, they will not disappoint music enthusiasts. This year they are hosting Lionel Richie, Lewis Capaldi, Snow Patrol, The Chemical Brothers, Duran Duran, Happy Mondays, Primal Scream, James Arthur and more.
WHEN: from 11 to 14 June 2020
WHERE: Isle of Wight, Great Britain
MORE INFORMATION: isleofwightfestival.com
Lovebox
The urban and electronic music festival Lovebox will once again take place in the center of London this year. The stage will be occupied by: Tyler, the Creator, Disclosure, Khalid, Anderson .Paak, Jorja Smith, Charli XCX, Hot Chip, FKA Twigs…
WHEN: from 12 to 14 June 2020
WHERE: London, Great Britain
MORE: loveboxfestival.com
Hellfest Open Air
Deftones, Faith No More, System of a Down, Volbeat, Deep Purple, Judas Priest, Incubus, Opeth will crown this year's probably the darkest festival in the world. The best music festival of 2020 for all fans of rock and metal genres and subgenres.
WHEN: from 19 to 21 June 2020
WHERE: Clisson, France
MORE INFORMATION: hellfest.fr
InMusic
This year, Zagreb will host the 15th edition of the extremely popular music festival InMusic. This year, InMusic 2020 will serve up an enviable list of performers - they are coming The Killers, Beck, Deftones, The Lumineers, Belle and Sebastian and others. Get ready for another sunny and happy edition of InMusic European Festival 2020.
WHEN: from 22 to 24 June 2020
WHERE: Zagreb, Croatia
MORE INFORMATION: inmusicfestival.com
Danube Island Festival
It is the biggest outdoor festival in Europe. The festival venue covers an area 4.5 kilometers long, and this year's performers will be announced shortly.
WHEN: from 26 to 28 June 2020
WHERE: Vienna, Austria
MORE INFORMATION: donauinselfest.at
Glastonbury
Glastonbury is definitely one of the best music festivals of 2020, which will traditionally host the greatest legends of the music industry on the Pyramid Stage. Performances are expected this year Sir Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift, Diana Ross and many others.
WHEN: from 24 to 28 June 2020
WHERE: Pilton, Great Britain
MORE INFORMATION: glastonburyfestivals.co.uk
Defqon.1 Weekend Festival
The Defqon.1 festival paves the way for hard dance music like few festivals pave the way for any genre. Due to its quality and ever-increasing popularity, the electronic music festival has already spread its tentacles to Australia, where a sister festival is already taking place. The indisputable reputation is justified by the sounding names: Angerfirst, Bass Modulators, Brennan Heart, Headhunterz, Coone, Radical Redemption, Destructive Tendencies, Wildstylez...
WHEN: from 26 to 28 June 2020
WHERE: Biddinghuizen, Netherlands
MORE INFORMATION: q-dance.com
The festival of Lent
The story of the Lent Festival is the story of the evenings that they smell of summer and invite you to join us, outside, under the starry sky, among colorful lights, sounds, rhythms. To the Drava, in which fantastic images from dreams are reflected, among the stalls from which they invite local delicacies, to the squares and streets that ripple with a colorful river of visitors from all over the world. This year's program is still a secret.
WHEN: from June 26 to July 4, 2020
WHERE: Maribor, Lent
MORE INFORMATION: festival-lent.si
Awakenings
For two days, the Dutch plains around Amsterdam will be transformed into a dance floor, where the legendary Carl Cox, Amelie Lens, Richie Hawtin, ANNA, Chris Liebing, Charlotte de Witte, Jeff Mills, Helena Hauff...
WHEN: from 27 to 28 June 2020
WHERE: Spaarnwoude, Netherlands
MORE INFORMATION: awakenings.com
Roskilde
Drag races and crazy bonfire parties are not exactly a common occurrence at today's festivals. The Roskilde Festival, however, still honors and preserves the memory of the past and brings people together every year for much more than enjoying undeniably good music. This year's lineup will serve s Taylor Swift, Thom Yorke Tomorrow's Mordern Boxes, Pusha T, Mura Maso, Whitney and others.
WHEN: from June 27 to July 4, 2020
WHERE: Roskilde, Denmark
MORE INFORMATION: roskilde-festival.dk
Castle Kolpa Music Festival
Dubioza Kolektiv, Magnifico, Senidah, Vlado Kreslin, Hamo & Tribute 2 Love, Mi2, Niet and others will also provide an unforgettable vibe next to Kolpa this year. The festival offers camping by the river, in a beautifully arranged camp and glamping village, and a varied and high-quality program on three stages. Some monocomedies and theater performances will also be staged. The festival also offers superb cuisine and is ecologically oriented.
WHEN: from 2 to 5 July 2020
WHERE: Fara, Church
MORE INFORMATION: castlefestival.si
Wireless Festival
The best music festival 2020 for rappers and a real rapper treat will be hosted by: A$AP by Rocky, Lil Uzi Vert, D-Block Europe, Skepto, Meek Mill, AJ Tracey, Burna Boy, Young Thug... The festival is the true embodiment of one of London's many subcultures and is the pure perfection of the rap and dance scene.
WHEN: from 3 to 5 July 2020
WHERE: London, Great Britain
MORE INFORMATION: wirelessfestival.co.uk
Exit
Exit Festival is a mix of the best that different genres have to offer, from dance, indie and pop to heavy metal. And when the lights on the stages in Novi Sad go out, the equally dazzling lights on the stages in Budva, Montenegro, where the sister festival Sea Dance begins, are turned on. This year, expect to be transported to the world of the best music: David Guetta, Tyga, James Arthur, Fatboy Slim, Kosheen, Boris Brejcha, Roni Size, Metronomy and others. Definitely the best music festival 2020 in the Balkans, which no real music lover should miss.
WHEN: from 9 to 12 July 2020
WHERE: Novi Sad, Serbia
MORE INFORMATION: exitfest.org
Beer and flowers
Four stages, four days, 900 camping sites, more than 60 musical performances, themed performances, shows for children, street hustle and bustle and more than 750,000 visitors. The program will be published soon on the official website of the festival.
WHEN: from 9 to 12 July 2020
WHERE: Laska
MORE INFORMATION: pivo-cvetje.si
Electric Love
3 days, 190 performers, 6 stages - definitely for fans of electronic music the best music festival 2020 in Austria. They are coming this year Armin van Buuren, Charlotte de Witte, Allan Walker, Don Diablo, Gigi D'Agostino, Robin Schulz, Solardo, Dimitri Vegas …
WHEN: from 9 to 11 July 2020
WHERE: Salzburg, Austria
MORE INFORMATION: electriclove.at
Mad Cool Festival
The Killers, Kings of Leon, Faith No More, Taylor Swift, Twenty One Pilots, Billie Eilish, alt-J, HAIM are the names that will fill this year's brightest and best music festival 2020 in Madrid.
WHEN: from 9 to 11 July 2020
WHERE: Madrid, Spain
MORE INFORMATION: madcoolfestival.es
Ultra Europe
The festival, which has its roots in Miami, quickly established itself in its new overseas home, in Split, Croatia. The Croatian coast will be rocking to the sounds of the world's biggest DJs again this year. They are coming: David Guetta, Afrojack, Pendulum - Trinity, Armin van Buuren, DJ Snake, Marshmello, Richie Hawtin, Steve Aoki...
WHEN: from 10 to 12 July 2020
WHERE: Split, Croatia
MORE INFORMATION: ultraeurope.com
Tomorrowland
What would be our selection The best music festivals of 2020, if Tomorrowland wasn't on it? This is undoubtedly the best and at the same time the biggest electronic music festival in the world. Strawberry selection of the best artists (this year they will be Afrojack, David Guetta, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Marshmello, Amelie Lens, Adam Beyer, Eric Prydz, Nervo) conjures up a real wonderland of good music for a week in Belgium, which amazes the whole world every year.
WHEN: from July 17 to 26, 2020
WHERE: Boom, Belgium
MORE INFORMATION: tomorrowland.com
Super Bock Super Rock
Every year, the Lisbon Festival boasts truly impressive world-class musical attractions. This year's lineup includes Rocky's A$AP, Foals, Kali Uchis, The Neighborhood, GoldLink, Local Natives and others.
WHEN: from 18 to 20 July 2020
WHERE: Lisbon, Portugal
MORE INFORMATION: superbocksuperrock.pt
Metaldays
Tolmin will also be shaking this year. In all the years of its existence, the festival has become synonymous with real festival holidays. Three festival stages, more than 100 performers and around 12,000 music fans. Among this year's performers, too Anthrax, Eternal Delyria, Orbit Culture, Paradise lost, Sick of it all and Warkings.
WHEN: from July 26 to August 1, 2020
WHERE: Tolmin
MORE INFORMATION: metaldays.net
Outlook Festival
The best Croatian bass music festival, which brings the best of sound culture to the beach in Tisno every summer. This year's lineup includes the following artists: The Bug, Caliber, D double E, DJ Storm, Flava D, Fliptrix, Goldie, Hybrid Minds, Iration Steppas, Lenzman, Mala, Mungo's Hifi and Zed Bias.
WHEN: from July 30 to August 3, 2020
WHERE: Tisno, Croatia
MORE INFORMATION: outlookfestival.com
Sziget Festival
The Sziget Festival is one of those festivals that would never have to invest a single euro in marketing again, but would still sell all the tickets every year. In the last decade, it has gained an indisputable reputation with a distinguished lineup list of world stars. They won't disappoint this year either: Ed Sheeran, Foo Fighters, Florence + the Machine, Twenty One Pilots, Martin Garrix, The 1975, Catfish and the Bottlemen and Jungle are just a few that will attract hordes of music enthusiasts to Budapest.
WHEN: from 5 to 11 August 2020
WHERE: Budapest, Hungary
MORE INFORMATION: szigetfestival.com
Dimensions
This year's edition of the festival will open its doors with a concert at the fortress of St. Michael in Šibenik. Ash Lauryn, CCL, Darwin, Marsmann, Hilas, Loren, SNO, Tho and many others will spice up this year's August evenings and nights. Definitely the best music festival 2020 on the Croatian coast, which is also crowned with the British festival award for the best music festival outside Great Britain.
WHEN: from 13 to 17 August 2020
WHERE: Tisno, Croatia
MORE INFORMATION: dimensionsfestival.com
OverJam
Ya man! The first guests of this year's reggae festival have already been confirmed: in August you will be jamming with Morgan Heritage, Anthony B, Hempress Sativa…
WHEN: from 20 to 23 August 2020
WHERE: Tolmin
MORE INFORMATION: overjamfestival.com
Creamfields
Creamfields Festival is considered one of the three most prestigious festivals in the world. Every year, the stages of Daresbury, England, host the biggest stars of the world music scene. Again this year, the festival will cater to all electronic music lovers with the beats of legendary artists such as: Armin van Buuren, Pendulum – Trinity, CamelPhat, The Chainsmokers, Calvin Harris, deadmau5, Carl Cox and Nina Kraviz.
WHEN: from 27 to 30 August 2020
WHERE: Daresbury, Great Britain
MORE INFORMATION: creamfields.com
FUCHSI
The fourth edition of the Festival of Urban Culture is coming in 2020! #FUKSi will bring urban music and culture back to Tobačno last holiday weekend in summer 2020. The evening block party will raise the urban pulse of the capital, green and sustainable connectivity and the energy will once again be felt on and under the stage.
WHEN: from 28 to 29 August 2020
WHERE: Tobačna, Ljubljana
MORE INFORMATION: fuksi.si
