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Live Am See

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Chillin'staudamm Hennesee, Germany
14 artists

Key facts

Dates
20 – 21 June 2026
Where
Chillin'staudamm Hennesee, Germany
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
Years Of Denial, Laura Krieg, Elektrokohle

Data updated on 19 February 2026 — source: official site

🎤Lineup

Headliners
B-Movie – Post-Punk
B-Movie
Post-Punk
Years Of Denial – Post-Punk
Years Of Denial
Post-Punk
Laura Krieg – Pop
Laura Krieg
Pop
Elektrokohle – Indie Rock
Elektrokohle
Indie Rock
Blaine L. Reininger & Georgio Valentino
Darkstate
Die Letzte Hoffnung
E-BEATsss
Echoberyl – Post-Punk
Echoberyl
Post-Punk
In Mitra Medusa Inri – Darkwave
In Mitra Medusa Inri
Darkwave
Nichts – Post-Punk
Nichts
Post-Punk
TRAITRS – Post-Punk
TRAITRS
Post-Punk
The Snake Corps – Post-Punk
The Snake Corps
Post-Punk
Tigerjunge – Pop
Tigerjunge
Pop

✈️How to get to Live Am See

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

  • Nearest airport: Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD), about 39 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 55 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Büren 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.
Chillin'staudamm Hennesee, Germany
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🌤️Live Am See 2026 weather

Weather in Chillin'staudamm Hennesee in June 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

From June 20 to June 21, 2026: up to 28°, low of 17°, 7.7 mm of rain in total.

2 rainy days
  1. Sat, Jun 20Drizzle28° / 17° 1 mm
  2. Sun, Jun 21Light rain27° / 17° 6.7 mm

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

Typical weather

Overcast
Typical high24°
Typical low12°

Chance of rain: about 17% of days

2025Overcast28° / 14°no rainy days
2024Drizzle20° / 11°1 rainy day
2023Overcast25° / 12°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 June 21 → Sun June 22 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

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📋About

Live Am See 2026: Dark Wave, EBM and Gothic at Lake Hennesee, Germany

Live Am See is held on the shores of the Hennesee reservoir in the Sauerland region near Meschede, Germany. This natural waterside setting hosts a festival specializing in darker sounds: dark wave, industrial electronic and cold pop.

The 2026 edition features 14 artists with B-Movie headlining, joined by Blaine L. Reininger & Georgio Valentino, Echoberyl and In Mitra Medusa Inri.

The musical palette covers coldwave, EBM, electro industrial, gothic rock, Neue Deutsche Welle and dream pop — a niche event for fans of dark and experimental music.

On 20 and 21 June 2026 at Lake Hennesee, Sauerland. Book your tickets for this dark wave festival by the water in Germany.

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📋Practical info

Dates
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Country
City
Chillin'staudamm Hennesee
Artists
14 artists
Main genre
Official website
live-am-see.lovable.app
57%

Lineup focus score

Focused on Rock (57%) with touches of Industrial & Gothic, Pop. Explore Rock festivals

50%

Punk Rock / New Wave is the leading genre (7 artists). Explore Punk Rock / New Wave festivals

10 of 14 artists tagged.

Musical footprint

As a % of the 10 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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