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Summer Breeze Open Air 2027

18–21 August 2027 Dinkelsbühl, Germany · Flugplatz Sinbronn (Bavaria) 4 days
Camping festival 64 acts so far Sold out Metal, Metalcore, Death/Black Metal approx. 32,000

Germany's second-largest metal festival, with a broad spectrum from metalcore to melodic death to black metal and a distinctive camping culture.

Updated 7 November 2026

Photo: Snikkit at English Wikipedia · Public domain

Full line-up 2027

64 acts

Newly confirmed
Day TBA

Metalcore, Deathcore & Hardcore 10

Heavy, Power & Thrash 11

Gothic, Crossover & Alternative 9

Folk & Pagan Metal 5

Death, Black & Doom 16

Others 12

30-year anniversary, first bands. More bands to follow.

6 headliners · 64 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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Fit for your compass. Weights in small print.

    Plan the trip

    Typical weather

    23°daytime high
    14°night low

    days with rain: 4.0/10. Pack: rain jacket, boots

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

    Getting there

    Special buses take visitors to the festival's main entrance. Free daytime shuttle buses connect the festival site with Dinkelsbühl, and a night shuttle runs for the return trip after dark. Visitors arriving by car need a reserved arrival slot.

    • NUE73 km
    • STR91 km
    • MUC134 km

    Station close by: Dinkelsbühl (0.7 km), Lehengütingen (4.0 km)

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

    Travel & stay

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    On site

    • ✓Camping
    • ✓Accessible

    Stages: approx. 4 stages (Main Stage, T-Stage, Wera Tool Rebel Stage, Ficken Party Stage; as of earlier editions)

    Tickets

    According to the official site «sold out in record time»; presale price was 219,97 € (early phase) or 269,97 €.

    Festival is sold out; check tickets only via the official ticket exchange (sbtix.de). Wednesday is already a full programme day.

    Official website

    At a glance

    Why
    For the 30th anniversary in 2027, with a specially put-together «Summer Breeze Legends & Orchestra» set.
    Line-up announcement
    first acts announced: 13 August 2025

    Artists also playing other festivals in 2027

    • Children of Bodomalso at Mystic Festival, Provinssi, Tuska …
    • Halestormalso at Wacken Open Air, Alcatraz Festival, Leyendas del Rock …
    • Hammerfallalso at Wacken Open Air, Bloodstock Open Air, Alcatraz Festival …
    • Electric Callboyalso at Wacken Open Air, Bloodstock Open Air, Reload Festival …
    • Saltatio Mortisalso at Nova Rock, Leyendas del Rock, Rock the Lakes
    • Edguyalso at Wacken Open Air

    Festivals nearby

    Sources: Offizielle Seite · Nuclear Blast – 30 Jahre Summer Breeze, erste Bands

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

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