Leyendas del Rock 2027
Leyendas del Rock is one of the largest metal festivals in Spain and stands for classic heavy, power and folk metal with cult headliners.
Updated 18 October 2026
Full line-up 2027
32 acts
Heavy, Power & Symphonic 10
Folk & Pagan Metal 5
Metalcore & Deathcore 5
Hard Rock & Alternative 2
Thrash, Death & Grind 6
Others 4
The official poster confirms, among others, Architects, Saxon, Mercyful Fate, Alestorm, Halestorm, Skillet, Wind Rose, Dethklok, Saltatio Mortis, Doro, Therion, DevilDriver, Amaranthe; the remaining names come from festt.io (as of 8 October 2026).
Highlighted = in «My artists». Every name links to the artist page with their festival tour.
Fit for your compass. Weights in small print.
Plan the trip
Typical weather
days with rain: 1.1/10. Pack: sunscreen, a refillable bottle, a hat
Average 2001–2025 for the festival days · ERA5-Land (Copernicus)
Getting there
Official shuttle buses run from Alicante (Plaza de los Luceros) to the festival site in Villena on the four main festival days, departing at 15:00. The return bus leaves Villena every day at 03:15 from the bus stop next to the showers.
- ALC48 km
- VLC101 km
- IBZ196 km
Station close by: Villena (0.5 km), Villena Alta Velocidad (5.8 km)
Distance as the crow flies from the festival site · airports: Wikidata, stations: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Source: leyendasdelrockfestival.com, todoalicante.es
Travel & stay
- Public transport to VillenaGoogle Maps
- Flights to ALCGoogle Flights
- Hotels in Villena (Alicante) for the festival daysBooking.com
Searches open on the provider's site with destination and dates filled in.
On site
- ✓Camping
- ✓Family-friendly
- ✓Accessible
Stages: approx. 3 (as of previous years)
Tickets
Passes on sale according to the official site (Ticketmaster/Fnac), plus pool and shade camping passes; 2027 prices unknown (2026: EUR 109–199).
In mid-August it is very hot in Villena; the shows run until late into the night, shaded camping and pool available for an extra charge.
Map
At a glance
- Why
- According to the announcement, Mercyful Fate will play their only Spain show of 2027 here.
- Line-up announcement
- first acts announced: 7 August 2025
Artists also playing other festivals in 2027
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Shadow of Intentalso at Wacken Open Air, Brutal Assault, Alcatraz Festival …
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Peelingfleshalso at Brutal Assault, Alcatraz Festival, Party.San Metal Open Air …
Make Them Sufferalso at Wacken Open Air, Brutal Assault, Alcatraz Festival …-
Blue Medusaalso at Rock for People, Tons of Rock, Wacken Open Air …
Feuerschwanzalso at Nova Rock, Greenfield Festival, Wacken Open Air …
Halestormalso at Wacken Open Air, Alcatraz Festival, Summer Breeze Open Air …
Sources: Leyendas del Rock offiziell · festt.io – Leyendas 2027 · Metal Insider – Mercyful Fate 2027
Researched automatically from these sources; facts are checked against the official website wherever possible.