Event Details
Welcome to Sani Festival 2026
From 11 July to 15 August 2026, Sani Hill on the Kassandra peninsula in Halkidiki once again becomes one of Europe's most extraordinary open-air concert venues. Sani Festival – Greece's longest-running privately organised music festival, founded in 1992 – brings together international stars and Greek artists on its world-renowned stage overlooking the Aegean Sea. Now proudly recognised as Greece's first sustainable music festival, Sani Festival runs entirely on 100% renewable energy.
2026 Lineup
The 2026 edition delivers an outstanding programme spanning rock, pop, soul and Greek music:
- 11 July 2026: Robert Plant with Saving Grace and Suzi Dian (Rock/Blues/Folk)
- 18 July 2026: James Arthur (Pop/Rock)
- 25 July 2026: Dimitra Galani and Eleni Tsaligopoulou with Estoudiantina Neas Ionias Volou (Greek music)
- 1 August 2026: The Waterboys (Celtic Rock/Folk)
- 8 August 2026: Soul II Soul feat. Jazzie B (Soul/R&B)
- 15 August 2026: Vicky Leandros (closing concert)
Highlights
- Over 30 years of festival history on the legendary Sani Hill stage
- Open-air amphitheatre with panoramic views over the Aegean Sea
- Genres ranging from rock and pop to soul, folk and Greek music
- Greece's first carbon-neutral music festival powered by 100% renewable energy
- Runs alongside the Sani Gourmet Festival (10 July – 7 August) featuring world-class chefs
- More than 385 concerts and events across the festival's history
Tickets
Tickets are sold per concert with tiered seating categories. Using the James Arthur concert (18 July) as a reference, prices are as follows:
- Balcony General / Right / Back: €55
- Bronze: €80
- Silver: €120
- Gold: €200
- Platinum: €400
Tickets are available through the official ticketing partner more.com and also via public.gr and in.gr. Prices vary by concert and category.
Visitor Tips
- The nearest airport is Thessaloniki (SKG), approximately one hour's drive from Sani Resort.
- Accommodation can be booked directly at Sani Resort or in one of the surrounding hotels across the Kassandra peninsula.
- Expect temperatures around 30 °C in July and August; bring a light layer for the evening concerts.
- Book tickets early: high-demand concerts such as Robert Plant sell out quickly.
- The festival venue sits right by the sea; combine your visit with a day at the beach.