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Bloodstock Open Air 2026: Metal and Heavy Rock at Catton Park
The absolute benchmark for British metal, the Bloodstock Open Air takes over Catton Park from August 6 to 9, 2026. With 36 artists on the bill, the event celebrates all shades of heavy metal, death metal, and extreme music.
The headliners feature JUDAS PRIEST, an absolute legend of British heavy metal, Lamb of God, pioneers of American groove metal, and Of Mice & Men, a figure in melodic metalcore. The lineup also includes artists from deathcore, djent, and melodic death metal.
The musical palette explores the most intense territories of metal: brutal death metal, industrial metal, gothic rock, dark wave, hardcore punk, occult rock, alternative metal. This diversity ensures a total experience for all lovers of heavy music.
From August 6 to 9, 2026, Catton Park becomes the British epicenter of extreme metal. Four days of intensive celebration of metal culture in a legendary atmosphere.
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What are the dates for Bloodstock Open Air 2026?
Bloodstock Open Air 2026 runs from August 6, 2026 to August 9, 2026 in Catton Park, United Kingdom. This 4 days festival brings together music fans at the venue.
Who is playing at Bloodstock Open Air 2026?
The 2026 edition features 36 artists. Headliners include JUDAS PRIEST, SEPULTURA, CARPENTER BRUT, and SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL. The lineup covers a wide musical spectrum.
What music genres are featured at Bloodstock Open Air?
Bloodstock Open Air offers a varied lineup mixing electro, jazz, and metal. The festival highlights musical diversity and new trends from the music scene.
How much do Bloodstock Open Air 2026 tickets cost?
Tickets for Bloodstock Open Air 2026 start from €216 to €251. Various packages are available depending on the days.
How to access Bloodstock Open Air?
Bloodstock Open Air is located in Catton Park, United Kingdom. The site is accessible by car, public transport, or local transportation. Detailed access information is available before the event.
What accommodation near Bloodstock Open Air?
Several accommodation options are available near Bloodstock Open Air: hotels, bed & breakfasts, vacation rentals, and municipal campsites. Early booking is recommended due to high attendance.
Who is Bloodstock Open Air for?
Bloodstock Open Air primarily attracts fans of heavy music. Minors are accepted when accompanied by a responsible adult. Due to the intense nature of the programming, the festival is recommended for teenagers and adults.
What is the atmosphere like at Bloodstock Open Air?
Bloodstock Open Air is renowned for its festive and friendly atmosphere. With 36 artists across multiple stages, the festival offers a diverse and intense musical experience.
