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Christian Rock

Christian Rock: 20 upcoming festivals, including 4 with tickets on sale. Dates: November 2026 to August 2027. The most Christian Rock: HEAVY WEEKEND FESTIVAL, Hills Of Rock 2027, and Rock the Bowl Festival 2026.

Christian Rock blends the energetic instrumentation of rock music—featuring guitars, bass, and drums—with lyrics centered on Christian faith, often emphasizing Jesus and spiritual themes. Emerging from the broader rock landscape, its origins are intertwined with contemporary Christian music, finding a distinct niche by adapting rock's powerful sound to convey religious messages. Iconic artists like Skillet and Newsboys exemplify the genre's range, from hard rock to more melodic styles. The 1990s and 2000s saw labels like Tooth & Nail Records significantly legitimize Christian Rock, particularly within alternative rock, making it accessible to evangelical communities and fostering notable subgenres like Christian alternative rock.

Tickets on sale

Upcoming festivals whose box office is open with a partner.

November 20261 festival

May 20272 festivals

June 20271 festival

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The most Christian Rock festivals

Ranked by the share of the lineup tagged Christian Rock (at least 5 identified artists).

  1. HEAVY WEEKEND FESTIVAL

    Jun 4 – Jun 6, 2027

    Nancy, France 🇫🇷

    With Fit for a King

    1 / 8 Christian Rock artists13% Christian Rock

  2. Hills Of Rock 2027

    Jul 23 – Jul 25, 2027

    Plovdiv, Bulgaria 🇧🇬

    With Skillet

    1 / 8 Christian Rock artistsout of a 9-artist lineup13% Christian Rock

  3. Rock the Bowl Festival 2026

    Dec 29, 2026

    New Plymouth, New Zealand 🇳🇿

    With NEEDTOBREATHE

    1 / 14 Christian Rock artistsout of a 15-artist lineup7% Christian Rock

  4. Good Things Festival 2026

    Dec 4 – Dec 6, 2026

    Melbourne · Sydney · Brisbane, Australia 🇦🇺

    With P.O.D., MXPX

    2 / 31 Christian Rock artists6% Christian Rock

  5. Rock Boat

    Feb 2 – Feb 7, 2027

    Rock Boat 2027, United States 🇺🇸

    With Switchfoot

    1 / 21 Christian Rock artistsout of a 27-artist lineup5% Christian Rock

  6. Greenfield Festival 2027

    Jun 10 – Jun 12, 2027

    Interlaken, Switzerland 🇨🇭

    With Fit for a King

    1 / 21 Christian Rock artists5% Christian Rock

  7. Impericon Festival 2027

    Jun 25 – Jun 26, 2027

    Leipzig, Germany 🇩🇪

    With Fit for a King

    1 / 21 Christian Rock artists5% Christian Rock

  8. Sonic Temple Festival 2027

    May 13 – May 16, 2027

    Columbus, United States 🇺🇸

    With Switchfoot, RED, Demon Hunter, Relient K…

    6 / 147 Christian Rock artists4% Christian Rock

  9. Welcome to Rockville 2027

    May 6 – May 9, 2027

    Daytona Beach, United States 🇺🇸

    With P.O.D., Relient K, Zahna, Daniel Spriggs

    4 / 143 Christian Rock artistsout of a 146-artist lineup3% Christian Rock

  10. Jera on Air 2027

    Jun 24 – Jun 26, 2027

    Ysselsteyn, Netherlands 🇳🇱

    With Fit for a King

    1 / 40 Christian Rock artists3% Christian Rock

Upcoming Christian Rock festivals

All Christian Rock festivals, near you or worldwide

Narrow down by area, region, country or continent: worldwide by default. With the box unticked, the list also includes festivals whose line-up is still partial, or not announced yet while their previous edition featured this genre.