The Biggest Music Festivals Abroad

Music festivals have become increasingly popular over the years, drawing in crowds from all over the world to experience live performances by some of the biggest names in music. We talked about festivals in America, but there are some great ones outside the US as well. Grab a NextDay when going to these festivals so you can get the most of each!

And a few outside of America

1. Glastonbury Festival - UK Held annually in Somerset, England, Glastonbury is one of the largest and most well-known music festivals in the world. The festival spans over five days and features a wide range of musical genres, including rock, pop, and electronic dance music. Glastonbury has featured performances by some of the biggest names in music, including Beyonce, David Bowie, and Radiohead.

2. Tomorrowland - Belgium Held annually in Boom, Belgium, Tomorrowland is one of the largest electronic dance music festivals in the world. The festival features multiple stages and attracts some of the biggest names in electronic dance music from around the world. Tomorrowland is also known for its elaborate stage designs and immersive atmosphere.

3. Roskilde Festival - Denmark Held annually in Roskilde, Denmark, the Roskilde Festival is one of the largest music festivals in Europe. The festival features a diverse lineup of musical genres, including rock, hip-hop, and electronic dance music, and has featured performances by some of the biggest names in music, including Bob Dylan, Radiohead, and Prince.

4. Fuji Rock Festival - Japan Held annually in Yuzawa, Japan, the Fuji Rock Festival is one of the largest music festivals in Asia. The festival features a diverse lineup of musical genres, including rock, pop, and electronic dance music, and has featured performances by some of the biggest names in music, including Coldplay, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, and The Strokes.

5. Sziget Festival - Hungary Held annually in Budapest, Hungary, the Sziget Festival is one of the largest music festivals in Europe. The festival spans over seven days and features a diverse lineup of musical genres, including rock, pop, and electronic dance music. Sziget is also known for its range of other attractions, such as art installations, circus performances, and a variety of food and drink vendors.

These are just a few examples of the many music festivals held around the world. Each festival has its own unique vibe and lineup of performers, making them all worth checking out for music fans.

The days often bleed into long nights at these festivals, and hydration, energy, and recovery are critical. Get a NextDay for the perfect companion to keep you going.