Festivals Directory

For our 15th anniversary, we’re bringing together a lineup that doesn’t just bridge the past and future of electronic music—it ignites it. A celebration this monumental demands a space that matches its ambition. Set against the backdrop of the now-iconic De Plas, we’ve invited a new wave of groundbreaking DJs alongside the legends who shaped the scene. Each artist has been carefully chosen for their ability to inspire, innovate, and captivate. This year’s edition of Extrema Outdoor offers something for everyone—whether you’re chasing the familiar or diving head first into the new. The next chapter begins here.

CERCLE FESTIVAL IS BACK Cercle Festival 2026 | May 22, 23, 24, 2026 | 12 PM-11 PM. For this new edition, we extended the flight from Friday to Sunday! Your flight will leave from National Air and Space Museum of France. Ready to check-in? /////////////////////////// Cercle Festival 2026 | 22, 23, 24 MAI, 2026 | 12H - 23H. Pour cette nouvelle édition, le festival durera 3 jours! Votre vol partira du Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace – Paris-Le Bourget. L’enregistrement va bientôt commencer. Soyez prêt.e.s à embarquer !

Back for its fourth year, Defected Malta is excited to be returning to the Mediterranean for a weekend-long party and celebration of dance music next October. Taking place 3 - 5th October 2025, we will once again bring together an impressive blend of talent from across the house spectrum for an unforgettable Island takeover hosted against a backdrop of sandy beaches and crystalline waters. Venues across the weekend will include St. Paul’s Bay’s luxe beach club Café del Mar, one of UNESCO's World Heritage sites, 'The Ditch', and the largest multi-room venue, UNO, providing the ultimate club experience with its impressive sound system, indoor club and open-air rooms set to host party goers until the early hours. Offering unrivalled views of the Island, a schedule of intimate boat parties will round off the weekend’s activity, soundtracked by a line-up of house excellence.

Brännbollsyran is Sweden’s wildest combination of sport, music, and student culture, held annually in Umeå, far up in the north of the country. What began as a local brännboll (rounders-style) tournament has evolved into one of Scandinavia’s most unique and electrifying music festivals—blending competition by day and massive performances by night. Taking place each early summer, Brännbollsyran brings together tens of thousands of attendees for a three-day celebration that merges a beloved Swedish pastime with international-caliber music. The festival has hosted top-tier artists across EDM, pop, and hip-hop, including Kygo, David Guetta, Alan Walker, Macklemore, Zara Larsson, and Peggy Gou. With its high-energy crowds, unbeatable student vibes, and stunning northern setting, Brännbollsyran is more than a festival—it’s a rite of passage for young Swedes and a growing number of international visitors.