Festival guides
Ranked lists, prices and rules, built from the festival records behind every page on this site.
Festival lists
The 12 best dubstep and bass music festivals, ranked
#1 is Boomtown. Scored on DJ Mag's 2026 poll, following, search interest and streams.
The 15 best camping music festivals, ranked
#1 is EDC Las Vegas. Scored on DJ Mag's 2026 poll, following, search interest and streams.
The 20 best EDM festivals in Europe, ranked
#1 is Tomorrowland. Scored on DJ Mag's 2026 poll, following, search interest and streams.
The 15 best EDM festivals in the US, ranked
#1 is Ultra Music Festival Miami. Scored on DJ Mag's 2026 poll, following, search interest and streams.
The 20 best EDM festivals in the world, ranked
#1 is Tomorrowland. Scored on DJ Mag's 2026 poll, following, search interest and streams.
The 12 best hardstyle and hard dance festivals, ranked
#1 is Defqon.1. Scored on DJ Mag's 2026 poll, following, search interest and streams.
The 15 best house music festivals, ranked
#1 is Parklife. Scored on DJ Mag's 2026 poll, following, search interest and streams.
The 15 best techno festivals, ranked
#1 is Awakenings Festival. Scored on DJ Mag's 2026 poll, following, search interest and streams.
Music festivals 2027: every date announced so far
125 electronic music festivals have announced 2027 dates so far. Every date by month, with tickets, lineups and where each one is. Updated October 27, 2026.
Festivals and raves this weekend
Electronic music festivals and raves this weekend and next, worldwide, with dates, places and which ones are streaming live right now.
Tickets and prices
How much are Burning Man tickets? 2027 prices and past years
How much are Burning Man tickets? What tickets cost in 2025, 2024, 2023, and what's known about 2027 prices.
How much are Coachella tickets? 2027 prices and past years
How much are Coachella tickets? What tickets cost in 2025, 2024, 2023, and what's known about 2027 prices.
How much are EDC Las Vegas tickets? 2027 prices and past years
EDC Las Vegas 2027 tickets start at $479.99. Every pass and price, payment plans, and what tickets cost in past years.
How much are Electric Forest tickets? 2027 prices and past years
Electric Forest 2027 tickets start at $600. Every pass and price, payment plans, and what tickets cost in past years.
How much are festival tickets? Prices for 128 festivals
What EDM festival tickets cost: current and past prices for 128 festivals including EDC, Tomorrowland and Ultra, each linked to its source.
How much are Tomorrowland tickets? 2027 prices and past years
How much are Tomorrowland tickets? What tickets cost in 2026, and what's known about 2027 prices.
How much are Ultra Miami tickets? 2027 prices and past years
Ultra Miami 2027 tickets start at $479.16. Every pass and price, payment plans, and what tickets cost in past years.
Live streams
Burning Man live stream: where to watch
Burning Man 2026 streamed live on YouTube, August 31 – September 7. Next dates and any stream haven't been announced.
Coachella live stream 2027: where to watch
Coachella 2026 streamed live on YouTube, April 10–12 and 17–19, across 7 stages. See where to watch, what gets streamed and every past stream.
EDC Las Vegas live stream 2027: where to watch
EDC Las Vegas 2026 streamed live on YouTube (Insomniac channel), May 15–17, across 6 stages. See where to watch, what gets streamed and every past stream.
25 festivals that live stream, and where to watch them
Which festivals live stream? 25 big ones that streamed in 2025–26, where they streamed (YouTube, Twitch, Hulu), how many stages, and what's live right now.
Lollapalooza live stream 2027: where to watch
Lollapalooza 2026 streamed live on Disney+ and Hulu, July 30 – August 2. See where to watch, what gets streamed and every past stream.
Lost Lands live stream 2027: where to watch
Lost Lands 2026 streamed live on Twitch and YouTube (Couch Lands), across 2 main stages. See where to watch, what gets streamed and every past stream.
MAYDAY live stream 2027: where to watch
MAYDAY last streamed live in 2021, on YouTube (MAYDAY). No 2027 stream has been announced yet; the festival runs April 30 – May 1, 2027.
Tomorrowland live stream 2027: where to watch
Tomorrowland 2026 streamed live on tomorrowland.com, Tomorrowland App and One World Radio, covering Mainstage, Freedom and CORE.
Ultra Miami live stream 2027: where to watch
Ultra Miami 2026 streamed live on YouTube (UMF TV) and ultramusicfestival.com, March 27–29. See where to watch, what gets streamed and every past stream.
Know before you go
Festival rules compared: age limits, bags, water and re-entry
Age limits, bag policies, water bottle rules and re-entry for 122 EDM festivals including EDC, Ultra and Tomorrowland, quoted from each official site.
Halloween raves 2026
10 raves on Halloween night 2026 and 13 festivals from late October to early November, including Escape Halloween and BOO Seattle.
NYE raves and December festivals 2026
New Year's Eve 2026 at Countdown NYE and 15 more, plus 16 festivals in December and January, with dates, lineups and tickets.
What does PLUR mean? Kandi and the PLUR handshake
PLUR means Peace, Love, Unity, Respect. Where it came from, what kandi is, how the PLUR handshake works and how to make kandi bracelets.
What is a rave? Meaning, music and history
A rave is a dance party with DJs playing electronic music, often all night. Where raves started, what music they play, the laws, and rave vs festival.