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Reload Festival 2027

12–14 August 2027 Sulingen, Germany · Festival grounds 3 days
Camping festival 30 acts so far Presale on Metal / Metalcore / Hardcore approx. 20,000 (2026)

Metal and hardcore festival in Lower Saxony with a broad programme ranging from metalcore to death metal.

Updated 18 October 2026

Photo: JürnC · CC BY-SA 3.0

Full line-up 2027

30 acts

Metalcore & Deathcore 11

Heavy & Power Metal 5

Death Metal & Extreme 4

Crossover & Nu Metal 6

Hardcore & Punk 4

Line-up according to the official band page (as of 18 October 2026).

2 headliners · 30 acts in total · order as announced · Highlighted = in «My artists». Every name links to the artist page with their festival tour.

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    Plan the trip

    Typical weather

    23°daytime high
    15°night low

    days with rain: 4.3/10. Pack: rain jacket, boots

    Average 2001–2025 for the festival days · ERA5-Land (Copernicus)

    Getting there

    Visitors can reach Sulingen by train via Bassum, Nienburg or Diepholz, then take a bus to the ZOB stop and walk along Parkstrasse and Lindener Strasse to the festival grounds. A special train runs between Diepholz and Sulingen on selected days, and shuttle buses take visitors from the station to the venue.

    • BRE41 km
    • HAJ65 km
    • HAM132 km

    Distance as the crow flies from the festival site · airports: Wikidata, stations: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Source: reload-festival.de, machmallaut.com

    Travel & stay

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    On site

    • ✓Camping
    • ✓Family-friendly
    • ✓Accessible

    Stages: unknown

    Tickets

    Advance sales since 16 August 2026 via the official ticket shop; prices not stated.

    Heaven Shall Burn play a show celebrating their 30th anniversary. Advance sales since 16 August 2026.

    Official website

    At a glance

    Why
    A broad spectrum from metalcore and deathcore to power metal, hardcore and crossover.
    Line-up announcement
    Line-up usually announced in mid-August
    first acts announced: 19 August 2023, 14 August 2024, 14 August 2025

    Artists also playing other festivals in 2027

    Sources: Reload Festival (offiziell) · Reload Festival – Bands · Impericon Magazin – Termin und erste Bands 2027

    Researched automatically from these sources; facts are checked against the official website wherever possible.

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