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Wave Gotik Treffen

Leipzig, Germany
DatesMay 14–17, 2027 · 4 days
LocationLeipzig, Germany
PriceTBA
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About

Held every year over Whitsun weekend in Leipzig, the Wave Gotik Treffen draws tens of thousands of visitors from around the world into the city's dark culture scene. Across several days and venues it features gothic rock, EBM, industrial, darkwave, neofolk and medieval music, alongside markets, exhibitions and costumed gatherings. Now the largest gothic festival in the world, it transforms Leipzig for the duration of the weekend.

On site

Practical info

Camping

  • Camping on site
  • Showers
  • Campervan area

Kids & family

  • Family friendly
  • Kids area
  • Hearing protection
  • Free for kids
  • Minimum age: 16

Transport

  • Parking
  • Shuttle service

Getting there

Location

Bornaische Straße 210, Leipzig

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Archive

Past editions

2026May 22–25, 202680+ artists
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