Festival fever in NRW: Experience the best events in summer 2025!
Discover the Summerjam Festival at Fühlinger See: music, artists and information about tickets from July 4th to 6th, 2025.

Festival fever in NRW: Experience the best events in summer 2025!
The festival season in North Rhine-Westphalia is in full swing! Music lovers of all stripes will get their money's worth here and can already look forward to an impressive line-up. From techno to rock, indie pop and jazz – there is something for everyone. But what's on the agenda for the coming weeks? We have summarized the most important highlights for you.
TheDREAMTIME FESTIVALpromises a great experience from June 20th to 22nd in the former Duisburg-Meiderich steelworks. Bands like The Notwist and Inhaler will rock the stage. The price for a three-day pass is 120 euros, day tickets start at 55 euros. It will be exciting to see whether the early bird tickets, which some sources list for around 100 euros, are still available, because the festival has developed a good reputation. ksta.de reports that the event is very popular in NRW.
Highlights in July
As soon as the first festivals took place, it was temptingSUMMER JAM FESTIVALfrom July 4th to 6th at Fühlinger See in Cologne. With acts like Junior Kelly and K.I.Z. the mail goes off. Day tickets are available from 65 euros, while the three-day ticket costs 165 euros. Another highlight is the big anniversary celebration: ThisPAROOKAVILLE FESTIVAL, which takes place at Weeze Airport from July 18th to 20th, is pitching its tent for the tenth time this year. Tickets for this start at 355 euros for camping and 109 euros for day tickets. The largest electronic music festival in Germany is a must for all fans of beats and a good mood!
This is what awaits fans of the diverse programJUICY BEATS FESTIVALon July 25th and 26th in Dortmund's Westfalenpark. Weekend tickets start at 99 euros, while day tickets start at 62 euros.
August – A month full of music
August brings with itGREEN JUICE FESTIVALin Bonn, August 1st and 2nd, even more variety. Bands like Leoniden and Großstadtgehisher are waiting for festival visitors here, who can secure a ticket for 99 euros or 59 euros per day. That tooHALDERN POP FESTIVAL, which takes place from August 7th to 9th, promises a highlight with international artists such as Zaho de Sagazan. Tickets including camping are available here from 133 euros.
At the same time it willSAN HEJMO FESTIVALon August 15th and 16th in Weeze will delight visitors with artists such as Nina Chuba and 01099. With prices starting at 199 euros, this event is also well booked and the camping tickets are almost sold out. Embrace the summer feeling!
And what about the free events? TheBOCHUM TOTAL FESTIVALfrom July 3rd to 6th shows that you can celebrate for free. Or thatOLGA'S ROCK FESTIVAL, which takes place from August 8th to 9th and is also free. Every rock fan will be well served here.
Overall, the 2025 festival season in NRW promises not only good music, but also an unforgettable atmosphere for all festival goers. If you're looking for a perfect summer away from everyday life, pack up your tents and get ready for unforgettable experiences!