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Dynamo Metalfest

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IJssportcentrum Eindhoven, Netherlands
32 artists

Key facts

Dates
14 – 16 August 2026
Where
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Price
from €159
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
GODSMACK, HELLOWEEN, Lamb of God

Data updated on 20 February 2026 — source: official site

🎤Lineup

GODSMACK – Hard Rock
Hard Rock
HELLOWEEN – Heavy Metal
HELLOWEEN
Heavy Metal
Lamb of God – Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
Testament – Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
Soulfly – Metal
Soulfly
Metal
Overkill – Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
PRIMUS – Alternative Rock
Alternative Rock
Destruction – Metal
Destruction
Metal
KITTIE – Riot Grrrl
KITTIE
Riot Grrrl
Castle Rat – Stoner Metal
Castle Rat
Stoner Metal
Hyro the Hero – Rap Metal
Hyro the Hero
Rap Metal
INSANITY ALERT – Heavy Metal
INSANITY ALERT
Heavy Metal
URNE – Progressive Metal
Progressive Metal
Lowen – Stoner Metal
Lowen
Stoner Metal
Tailgunner – Heavy Metal
Tailgunner
Heavy Metal
ronker – Noise Rock
ronker
Noise Rock
Amorphis – Progressive Metal
Progressive Metal
Cwfen – Stoner Metal
Cwfen
Stoner Metal
FILTH – Metal
FILTH
Metal
Necrot – Grindcore
Necrot
Grindcore
Revocation – Metal
Revocation
Metal
The Cost – Heavy Metal
The Cost
Heavy Metal
Thy Art Is Murder – Metal
Thy Art Is Murder
Metal

✈️How to get to Dynamo Metalfest

Planning your trip to Dynamo Metalfest? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Eindhoven Airport (EIN), about 8 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 11 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Eindhoven or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
IJssportcentrum Eindhoven, Netherlands
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🌤️Dynamo Metalfest 2026 weather

Weather in IJssportcentrum Eindhoven in August 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

From August 14 to August 16, 2026: up to 36°, low of 16°, 1.2 mm of rain in total.

1 rainy day1 day at 30° or more
  1. Fri, Aug 14Mainly clear36° / 20° 0 mmVery hot
  2. Sat, Aug 15Dense drizzle29° / 19° 1.2 mm
  3. Sun, Aug 16Overcast25° / 16° 0 mm

Day-by-day observed readings at the festival site (Open-Meteo archive).

Typical weather

Light rain
Typical high24°
Typical low16°

Chance of rain: about 56% of days

2025Overcast24° / 15°no rainy days
2024Rain23° / 18°3 rainy days
2023Light rain25° / 16°2 rainy days

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

Hour by hour

Tap a day to see how temperature and rain changed across 24 hours.

Same week in 2025: Fri August 15 → Sun August 17 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

🎧Official playlist163 tracks

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📋About

Dynamo Metalfest 2026: Heavy Metal Festival in Eindhoven

Dynamo Metalfest perpetuates the legendary heritage of Dynamo Open Air at IJssportcentrum Eindhoven. From August 14-16, 2026, this festival brings together 26 artists to celebrate all facets of heavy metal. A historical reference on the Dutch metal scene, the event combines international headliners with underground discoveries, creating an intense atmosphere for fans of radical sounds.

Headliners feature Lamb of God for groove metal, In Flames for Swedish melodic death metal, and GODSMACK for American alternative metal. The lineup also includes DEATH ANGEL, Testament, and HELLOWEEN for thrash and power metal.

The musical palette explores deathcore, brutal death metal, symphonic black metal, doom, and nu metal, with forays into folk metal and post-hardcore. This stylistic diversity embraces the entire contemporary metal spectrum, from melodic riffs to blast beat onslaughts. The event champions raw intensity as much as technical virtuosity.

August 14-16, 2026, in Eindhoven. Dynamo Metalfest offers a complete journey through the extreme metal universe for fans of powerful and uncompromising sounds.

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📋Practical info

Dates
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Venue
IJssportcentrum Eindhoven
Artists
32 artists
Main genre
Leading style
Official website
dynamo-metalfest.nl
94%

Lineup focus score

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