Pop festivals worldwide

71 active · 73 total

There are 73 pop music festivals worldwide. 71 are currently active and 2 are defunct or on hiatus.

The oldest is Viña del Mar International Song Festival in Viña del Mar, founded in 1960. The largest by capacity is Summerfest at 800,000.

The most popular month for pop festivals worldwide is july, with 11 festivals typically held during that period.

FestivalStatus
Roskilde Festival

Roskilde, Denmark

active
Primavera Sound

Barcelona, Spain

active
Cornerstone Festival

Illinois, United States

active
Summerfest

Milwaukee, United States

active
Lollapalooza

Chicago, United States

active
Ruisrock

Turku, Finland

active
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

Indio, United States

active
Festival Internacional de Benicàssim

Benicàssim, Spain

active
Australia Day Live Concert

Australian Capital Territory, Australia

active
The Town

São Paulo, Brazil

active
Viña del Mar International Song Festival

Viña del Mar, Chile

active
Hampton Court Palace Festival

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom

active
Glastonbury Festival

Pilton, United Kingdom

active
Provinssi

Seinäjoki, Finland

active
Øyafestivalen

Oslo, Norway

active
Bonnaroo Music Festival

Tennessee, United States

active
Michigan Womyn's Music Festival

Oceana County, United States

defunct
Mayday festival

Talence, France

active
Outside Lands

San Francisco, United States

active
Grape Festival

Slovakia

active
Hultsfred Festival

Sweden

active
Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk

Vitebsk, Belarus

active
Festival d'été de Québec

Canada

active
Sziget Festival

Budapest, Hungary

active
SXSW

Austin, United States

active
Montreux Jazz Festival

Switzerland

active
Electric Picnic

Stradbally, Ireland

active
Pinkpop

Landgraaf, Netherlands

active
Mad Cool

Spain

active
Parklife Music Festival

Manchester, Australia

active
Exit

Petrovaradin, Serbia

active
NOS Alive

Portugal

active
Life Is Beautiful

Las Vegas, United States

active
Way Out West

Gothenburg, Sweden

active
Firefly Music Festival

Dover, United States

active
Les Vieilles Charrues

Carhaix, France

active
Latitude Festival

Southwold, United Kingdom

active
Split Festival

Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia

active
Governors Ball Music Festival

New York City, United States

active
Texas International Pop Festival

United States

active
Boomtown Festival

Ghent, Belgium

active
Festival de Peralada

Peralada, Spain

active
Midlands Music Festival

United Kingdom

active
Camp Bestival

Dorset, United Kingdom

active
Bestival

Lulworth, United Kingdom

active
Radio 1's Big Weekend

United Kingdom

active
Dorn san Aer

Gaeltacht, Ireland

active
Fajr International Music Festival

Iran

active
Festivalbar

Italy

active
L-Għanja tal-Poplu

Malta

active
Festival Omladina

Serbia

active
MRPL City Festival

Mariupol, Ukraine

active
XVI Krajowy Festiwal Piosenki Polskiej w Opolu

Opole, Poland

active
Juraj fest

Grad Zagreb, Croatia

active
Alive Festival

United States

active
WaveAid

Australia

active
BBC Radio 2 Electric Proms

United Kingdom

active
Parklife (festival)

England, United Kingdom

active
Lifest

United States

active
Q10436960

Umeå Municipality, Sweden

active
Rix FM Festival

Sweden

active
Q10494811

Norrköping, Sweden

active
Parklife Festival

United Kingdom

active
Q5861253

Alaquàs, Spain

active
Q135419759

Montenegro

active
Q10637491

Sweden

active
Open Air Festival in Panenský Týnec

Czech Republic

defunct
Q133449896

Germany

active
Sonshine Festival

United States

active
Wind from the east

Ukraine

active
Q112032237

France

active
Q114024843

Q226941, Belgium

active
NOS Alive 2026

Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo, Portugal

active