Same Same but Different

Same Same but Different

Essen, Germany · August

Aug 14 – Aug 17, 2025
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About

Same Same but Different is a boutique music and arts festival held annually on the shores of Lake Baldeney in Essen, Germany. Since 2015, it has brought together a diverse lineup spanning electronic, indie, hip-hop, and world music across creatively themed stages. With around 10,000 attendees, the festival is known for its intimate atmosphere, art installations, and strong sense of community.

Highlights

  • Intimate boutique festival on the shores of Lake Baldeney
  • Around 10,000 capacity with a strong community feel
  • Eclectic mix of electronic, indie, hip-hop, and world music
  • Running since 2015 in Essen, Germany
  • Known for creative art installations and themed stages

Details

Location
Essen, Germany
Venue
Seaside Beach Baldeney
Founded
2015
Typical month
August
Capacity
10,000
Editions on record
3
Status
active

Location

Essen, Germany

Editions