Belgian Summer Festival Guide 2025

All genres, locations and ticket links

Belgium is probably the European country with more festivals, especially in summer! Starting from June, there are festivals for everyone: Pop, rock, hip hop/rap, metal, chanson française and of course electronic music. Check out the calendar for the hot festival summer season (to be updated month after month!):

JUNE:

La Fête de La Musique will take over practically all the communes on 19-21 June with a main stage festival at Parc du Cinquantenaire highlighting Belgian talent with electronic and new trends artists on Friday 20 June and rnb/soul/blues artists like Uwase, Nsangu and Jazmyn on Saturday 21. 

Brussels’ musical highlight is a two nights festival in front of the Royal Palace with two exceptional legends: Neil Young and Jean-Michel Jarre will take perform openair shows on 30 June and 01 July. Check out all the info here.

Couleur Café 2025, taking place from 27 to 29 June at Osseghem Park near Brussels' Atomium, is a vibrant celebration of global music and culture. The festival features an eclectic lineup, including artists like Denzel Curry, Omah Lay, Nathy Peluso, Shenseea, and Burning Spear, spanning genres from hip-hop and soul to reggae and afrobeat. Get your tickets here.

TW Classic 2025 is set to take place on Saturday 28 June in Werchter, Belgium. This one-day festival, will feature performances by Robbie Williams, Bryan Adams, Texas, Skunk Anansie, The Lottery Winners, and Portland and you can still get your tickets here.  

• 04-21.06: Out Loud! (Beursschowburg, Brussels). Folk, punk, dancehall and other disciplines. Tickets.

• 08.06: Slinkse Sinkse (Steenhuffel): With Regi, Berre and more. Tickets.

• 11.06-13.07: Vaux-Hall Summer (Brussels). Free dj sets and movie screenings through one month. More info. 

• 13-14.06: Legacy Festival (Zilvermeel-Mol). Techno-Rave artists and djs like 2 Unlimited, Jay Frog (Scooter). Tickets.

• 20-22.06: Unicorn Festival (Antwerp). Open-minded LGBTIQ-oriented festival. Tickets.

• 25-29.06: Tournai Jazz Festival (Tournai): Ben L'Oncle Soul, Nneka, Matt Bianco. Tickets.

• 27-29.06: Paradise City (Perk). Electronic music with Orbital, Laurent Garnier, KI/KI, The Blessed Madonna, Tickets.

• 26-29.06: Festival Musiq3 (Flagey, Brussels). World music, classical music, jazz. Tickets. 

• 28-29.06: Live Is Live (Middenvijver Park, Antwerp). No artists announced. Tickets.

JULY:

• 01.07-13.07: Vaux-Hall Summer (Brussels). Free dj sets and movie screenings through one month. More info. 

• 03-06.07: Rock Werchter (Werchter): With RAYE, Linkin Park, Green Day, Girl In Red. Tickets.

• 03-06.07: Les Ardentes (Liège): With Damso, Hamza, SCH . Tickets.

• 04-06.07: Brosella Festival (Parc Osseghem, Brussels). With Mayra Andrade, Gabriel Rios, Jaga Jazzist and more. Tickets

• 04-19.07: Gent Jazz (Gent). With St Vincent, Leon Bridges, Massive Attack, Bonnie Raitt, Max Richter, Anna Calvi. Tickets.

• 05-06.07: Summerlove (Oostende): MAKSIM, Aaron Blommaert, Merol, Meau. Tickets.

• 11-13.07: Rock Zottegem (Zottegem). With Manic Street Preachers, Arsenal, Within Temptation, Goldband. Tickets.

• 11-13.07: Cactus Festival (Bruges). With The Black Keys, dEUS, Merol. Tickets.

• 11-13.07: LaSemo (Parc d'Enghien, Enghien): With Mika, Santa, Vendredi sur Mer, MC Solaar. Tickets.

• 12.07: Werchter Boutique (Werchter). With Imagine Dragons. Bazart, Emma Bale, Jorja Smith. Tickets.

• 12-14.07: Baudet'Stival (Bertrix). With RagNBone Man, Christophe Williem, Cold, Typh Barrow. Tickets.

• 12-13.07: Ostend Beach Festival (Ostend). Meduza, Hugel and more. Tickets.

• 16-20.07: Dourfestival (Dour). With Charlotte de Witte, Stormzy, Hamza, Saint Levant, Parcels. Tickets.

• 17-20.07: Francofolies de Spa (Spa): Clara Luciani, Julien Duré, Kendji Girac, Mustii, Lubiana, Mc Solaar. Tickets.

• 18-20.07: Tomorrowland Weekend 1 (Boom). Tickets.

• 18-27.07: Gentse Feesten (Ghent): With Iskander Moon, Ventus, Lenn and many more. More Info.

• 19-20.07: Beach Festival Niewpoort: Faithless, Alison Moyet, Gavin Degraw, Goldband, KT Tunstall, Pommelien Thijs, Berre. Tickets.

• 19-20.07: Thor Park (Genk). No artists announced. Tickets.

• 25-27.07: Tomorrowland Weekend 2 (Boom). . Tickets.

• 25-27.07: Esperanzah! (Abbaye de Floreffe). Barbara Pravi, Bomba Estéreo, Médine, Dub Inc, Zoufris Maraca, Camion Bip Bip. Tickets.

• 25-27.07: Les Gens d'Ere (Tournai). Melanie C, RORI, Puggy, Hoshi, Obispo, Amir. Tickets.

AUGUST:

• 01-03.08: Dranouter Festival (Dranouter): Warhaus, Tom Walker, Merol. Tickets.

• 01-03.08: Suikerrock (Bietenplein, Tienen). Nelly Furtado, Snow Patrol, Kaiser Chiefs, Pommelijn Thijs, Regi, Bazart. Tickets.

• 01-03.08: Ronquières Festival (Ronquières): Will Smith, Clara Luciani, Doowy, Helena, Kavinsky, Zaho de Sagazan, Puggy, Pierre Garnier, Joseph Kamel. Tickets.

• 01-03.08: Dance D-Vision (Bevegemse Vijvers, Zottegem). Henry PFR, DJ Fou. Tickets.

• 01-10.08: Lokerse Feesten (Lokeren). Silvye Kreusch, Air, dEUs, Pendulum. Tickets.

• 08-09.08: Zeverrock (Zevergem). Emmy d'Arc, Alice Mae, JEN, Omdat Het Kan. Tickets.

• 10.08: On The Beach (Knokke-Heist). Lost Freauencies. Tickets

• 10.08: On The Beach (Zeebrugge). KI/KI & Marlon Hoffstadt. Tickets.

• 14-17.08: Pukkelpop (Kiewit, Hasselt). Chappell Roan, Oscar and The Wolf, Chase & Status. Tickets.

• 15-17.08: Down By The Sea (Knokke-Heist): K'S Choice, Arsenal, Iskander Moon, Trixie Whitley. Tickets. 

• 15-17.08: WECANDANCE (Zeebrugge). Electronic music festival. Honey Dijon, Jayda G, Peggy Gou, Roisin Murphy. Tickets.

• 22-24.08: Les Solidarités (Namur): Helena, Hoshi, Santa, dEUS, Zaho de Sagazan. Tickets.

• 22-25.08: Maanrock (Mechelen): Free festival in the centre of Mechelen. Laura Tesoro, Das Pop, Regi. More info.

• 29-30.08: Bomboclat (Belgian coast): Dancehall and Afrobeats. Tickets.

• 29-30.08: Forest Sounds (Brussels): Nena, La Chiva Gantiva. Tickets.

• 29-30.08: TRAX Festival (Roeselare): Compact Disc Dummies, Jean Valery, Rhea. FREE

• 30.08: Brussels Open Air Festival (Brussels. different locations). Tickets.

SEPTEMBER:

• 05-06.09: Uckel'air (Parc de Wolvendael, Brussels): With Edaya, NKEY, Jewel Usain, Vicky R and more. Free access.

• 19-20.09: LoForLife (Scherpenheuvel). With Omdat Het Kan & Average Rob, Daan and more. Tickets.

• 19-21.09: PUKEMA (Puurs). With Berre, Alice Mae, Francisco and more. Tickets.

Check out also these festivals out of Belgium:

• 06-08.06: We Love Green (Bois de Vincennes, Paris). Clara Luciani, FKA Twigs, Charli XCX, Parcels, Beach House. Tickets.

• 20-22.06: Pinkpop Festival (Megaland, Landgraaf, Netherlands). Justin Timberlake, Oscar and the Wolf, Mika, Olivia Rodrigo, Weezer. Tickets.

• 28.06: Rainbow Festival (Fühlinger See, Cologne, Germany). Celebrate Pride with No Angels, Loreen, Village People, Vengaboys, Felix Jaehn, Alle Farben. Tickets

• 11-13.07: Les Nuits Secretes (Les Hauts-de-France, France): Santa, Damso, Zaho de Sagazan. Tickets.

• 18-20.07: Lollapalooza (Paris). With Olivia Rodrigo, Benson Boone, David Guetta, RAYE, Macklemore, Tems. Tickets

• 26-27.07: Milkshake Festival (Amsterdam): Azealia Banks, etc. Tickets

• 20-24.08: Rock En Seine (Domaine de Saint-Cloud, France): Chappell Roan, London Grammar. Tickets.

  
  

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