Illustrative photo Shetland Folk Festival 2027 – Programme, Tickets & Visitor Guide
The 45th Shetland Folk Festival takes place in Lerwick from 29 April to 2 May 2027. The UK's most northerly folk festival brings together international touring artists and Shetland's own musicians for four days of concerts, sessions and workshops across the islands.
Illustrative photo Shetland Folk Festival 2027 – Programme, Tickets & Visitor Guide
The <strong>45th Shetland Folk Festival</strong> takes place 29 April to 2 May 2027 in Lerwick, Shetland. Four days of concerts, workshops and late-night sessions with international folk artists and Shetland's finest musicians. Tickets from £16 per concert.
Illustrative photo IndieLisboa 2027: International Film Festival in Lisbon
From 29 April to 9 May 2027, IndieLisboa brings independent cinema from around the world to Lisbon. Over eleven days, Cinema São Jorge and Culturgest screen features, shorts and documentaries beyond the mainstream, alongside debates, workshops and a dedicated children's program.
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Illustrative photo Festa das Cruzes Barcelos 2027: Program, Dates and Travel Tips
From 29 April to 3 May 2027, Barcelos, north of Porto, celebrates the Festa das Cruzes, Minho's first great romaria. Enjoy flower petal carpets, decorated arches and the grand procession with crosses from 89 parishes on 3 May.
Illustrative photo Viña Rock 2027 – Rock Festival in Villarrobledo, Spain
Viña Rock 2027 takes place from 29 April to 1 May 2027 at the Recinto Ferial in Villarrobledo (Albacete, Spain). The 30th-anniversary edition brings rock, reggae, rap, punk and metal, plus camping and side events. Tickets and updates are on vina-rock.com.
Illustrative photo United Islands of Prague 2027: World Music Festival on the Vltava Island
United Islands of Prague 2027 takes place from April 29 to May 1 on Štvanice Island. This world music festival runs on voluntary admission and features over a hundred emerging artists from across Europe.
Illustrative photo Karmøygeddon Metal Festival 2027: Metal Festival in Kopervik on Karmøy
Karmøygeddon Metal Festival 2027 takes place from April 29 to May 1 in Kopervik on Karmøy. Running since 2004, it draws metal fans from around the world with international bands and an intimate atmosphere across two stages.
Illustrative photo Gauder Fest 2027 in Zell am Ziller, Austria – Dates, Programme & Visitor Guide
The Gauder Fest 2027 takes place from 29 April to 2 May in Zell am Ziller. Austria’s largest traditional costume and spring festival featuring the strong Gauderbock beer (7.8 %), the country’s biggest costume parade and living alpine traditions welcomes around 30,000 visitors.
Illustrative photo Solothurner Biertage 2027 – Beer Festival in Solothurn, Switzerland
The Solothurner Biertage 2027 takes place from 29 April to 1 May at the Rythalle and Schanzenplatz in Solothurn. Over 50 Swiss breweries present more than 200 beers. Day pass approx. EUR 16.
Illustrative photo Gallery Weekend Berlin 2027 – Program, Galleries & Visitor Guide
Gallery Weekend Berlin takes place from 30 April to 2 May 2027. Around 50 Berlin galleries simultaneously open their doors with exhibitions by over 80 artists from more than 20 countries. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Mayday Dortmund 30 April 2027 – "ICONIC" Techno Indoor Festival
On April 30, 2027, MAYDAY celebrates its "ICONIC" edition at Westfalenhallen Dortmund. Experience 12 hours of non-stop techno across four floors with top acts like Klangkuenstler, Lilly Palmer, and legendary rave classics.