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Harmony Metal Fest 2026 | Illumishade & 4 Epic More
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Harmony Metal Fest 2026 | Illumishade & 4 Epic More

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Kavka Oudaan, Belgium
5 artists

Key facts

Dates
30 May 2026
Where
Kavka Oudaan, Belgium
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
Alia Tempora, ILLUMISHADE, Lovelorn Dolls

Data updated on 19 February 2026 — source: official site

🎤Lineup

Headliners
Alia Tempora – Rock
Alia Tempora
Rock
ILLUMISHADE – Metal
ILLUMISHADE
Metal
Lovelorn Dolls – Gothic Rock
Lovelorn Dolls
Gothic Rock
October Changes – Heavy Metal
October Changes
Heavy Metal
Solitude Within – Progressive Rock
Solitude Within
Progressive Rock

✈️How to get to Harmony Metal Fest 2026 | Illumishade & 4 Epic More

Planning your trip to Harmony Metal Fest 2026 | Illumishade & 4 Epic More? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), about 5 km from the venue.
  • Major international airport nearby: Brussels Airport (BRU), about 35 km away (more routes).
  • Allow about 7 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Antwerp 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.
Kavka Oudaan, Belgium
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🌤️Harmony Metal Fest 2026 | Illumishade & 4 Epic More weather

Weather in Kavka Oudaan in May 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

On May 30, 2026: up to 26°, low of 17°, 2.2 mm of rain in total.

1 rainy day
  1. Sat, May 30Dense drizzle26° / 17° 2.2 mm

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

Typical weather

Drizzle
Typical high22°
Typical low12°

Chance of rain: about 33% of days

2025Light drizzle27° / 14°no rainy days
2024Drizzle17° / 13°1 rainy day
2023Partly cloudy22° / 8°no rainy days

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

Hour by hour

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Same week in 2025: Sat May 31 → Sat May 31 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

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📋About

Harmony Metal Fest 2026: the symphonic metal festival in Antwerp, Belgium

Harmony Metal Fest settles at Kavka Oudaan in Antwerp for an evening dedicated to symphonic and progressive metal. This intimate venue in the Flemish metropolis hosts five bands that combine power and orchestrations, in a celebration of cinematic and epic sounds.

The 2026 lineup highlights three headliners: Illumishade, Lovelorn Dolls, and Alia Tempora. The evening also brings together Solitude Within and October Changes.

The program explores the territories of symphonic metal and symphonic rock, with forays into progressive rock. The concentrated format allows festival-goers to discover bands that favor elaborate arrangements and dramatic atmospheres, in a modern approach to orchestral metal.

Join us on May 30, 2026 at Kavka Oudaan for this celebration of Belgian and European symphonic metal.

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📋Practical info

Dates
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Country
City
Kavka Oudaan
Artists
5 artists
Main genre
Leading style
80%

Lineup focus score

Highly specialized in Metal (80% of the lineup). Explore Metal festivals

80%

Heavy Metal is the leading genre (4 artists). Explore Heavy Metal festivals

5 of 5 artists tagged.

Musical footprint

As a % of the 5 identified artists in the lineup (known genre), by genre — not to be confused with the focus score, computed on the whole lineup.

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