Summer Breeze Open Air 2027
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
Full line-up 2027
64 acts
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.
Fit for your compass. Weights in small print.
Plan the trip
Typical weather
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
- Public transport to DinkelsbühlGoogle Maps
- Flights to NUEGoogle Flights
- Hotels in Dinkelsbühl for the festival daysBooking.com
Searches open on the provider's site with destination and dates filled in.
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.
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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
- Taubertal-Festival5–8 August 2027
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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