M'era Luna Festival is one of Europe's largest dark music festivals, held annually at the former Hildesheim-Drispenstedt airfield in Germany. Since 2000, it has drawn around 25,000 fans of gothic rock, industrial, EBM, synthpop, darkwave, and medieval music. The festival features two main stages plus a smaller club stage and runs over two days in August. M'era Luna is known for its elaborate costumes and dark aesthetics among attendees, a massive medieval market, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Artists like Rammstein, The Sisters of Mercy, VNV Nation, and Within Temptation have graced its stages.
Hildesheim, Germany