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Welcome to the Purple Weekend 2026 in Leon
Purple Weekend 2026 takes place from 4 to 7 December in Leon, Spain, marking its 37th edition. This cult indoor festival dedicated to mod, soul, 60s and garage music transforms the city into a hub of Sixties culture with live concerts, DJ sessions and special side events.
Highlights & Attractions at Purple Weekend in Leon
- International and national bands covering mod, soul, garage, beat and power pop
- Main venue Espacio Vías hosting the core live concerts
- Traditional Scooter Run featuring Vespas and Lambrettas through the city centre
- Allnighters and alldayers with vinyl DJs in local clubs
- Vintage market, record fair and exhibitions
- Side events at venues such as Glam Theatre
- Authentic Sixties atmosphere with fashion, hairstyles and strong community spirit
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
The festival runs over four days from 4 to 7 December 2026. Main concerts are held at Espacio Vías. The programme is completed by DJ sessions (allnighters and alldayers) in various clubs, the classic Scooter Run, a vintage market and additional cultural activities. Confirmed acts so far include Sidonie, Los Negativos, Neal Sugarman Organ Combo, Little Barrie and further bands from the international mod and garage scenes. The detailed daily schedule and exact times will be announced closer to the event.
Tickets & Admission for Purple Weekend Leon
Tickets and festival passes are available via the official sales channels (Ticketmaster, Ctickets and the festival’s Linktree). General passes are priced around €105 (early-bird passes sold out). Day tickets and special club events start at lower prices (from approx. €6.50 for individual sessions). Prices may vary by category and sales phase. Please check the official ticket page for current availability and exact pricing.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Leon
- Getting there: Leon is well connected by train (Renfe) or bus. The station is within walking distance or a short bus ride from the centre and Espacio Vías.
- Sixties/mod-style clothing (parkas, suits, scooter outfits) is part of the atmosphere but not required. Warm clothes are recommended for December evenings.
- Book accommodation in the centre or near Espacio Vías early, as the festival attracts many visitors during the long weekend.
- Use public transport or walk – most venues are centrally located.
- Follow official channels (Instagram @purpleweekend_oficial and Linktree) for the latest line-up updates and any programme changes.
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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