📋About
Rock Castle Festival 2026: Epic Metal in a Czech Castle
From August 13-15, 2026, Zámecký Areál hosts Rock Castle Festival, an event dedicated to power metal and folk metal. This edition brings together 17 bands in the spectacular setting of a historic castle. Headliners Powerwolf, German theatrical power metal masters, SONATA ARCTICA, Finnish melodic metal legends, and Testament, thrash metal pillars, guarantee epic performances.
The 2026 lineup celebrates metal's festive and pirate spirit with ALESTORM and their unique pirate metal, blending accordions and distorted guitars. The festival explores symphonic metal and epic metal territories, creating a medieval atmosphere perfectly harmonizing with the castle setting.
Rock Castle Festival transcends simple concerts to become an immersive experience in medieval metal's universe. Zámecký Areál's historic ramparts, combined with theatrical performances and period costumes, create a unique atmosphere in the Czech Republic. Between crowd-sung choruses and dizzying guitar solos, this summer gathering embodies the perfect fusion between history and modern metal.
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❓FAQ
What are the dates for Rock Castle Festival 2026?
Rock Castle Festival 2026 runs from August 13, 2026 to August 15, 2026 in Zámecký Areál, Czech Republic. This 3 days festival brings together music fans at the venue.
Who is playing at Rock Castle Festival 2026?
The 2026 edition features 17 artists. Headliners include Black Label Society, SONATA ARCTICA, ALESTORM, and SAVATAGE. The lineup covers a wide musical spectrum.
What styles of music can you hear at Rock Castle Festival?
Rock Castle Festival offers a varied lineup mixing metal, pop, and rock. The festival highlights musical diversity and new trends from the music scene.
How much do Rock Castle Festival 2026 tickets cost?
Pricing for Rock Castle Festival 2026 is available on the official festival website. Several pass options are offered.
How to access Rock Castle Festival?
Rock Castle Festival is located in Zámecký Areál, Czech Republic. The site is accessible by car, public transport, or local transportation. Detailed access information is available before the event.
Where to sleep during Rock Castle Festival?
Several accommodation options are available near Rock Castle Festival: hotels, bed & breakfasts, vacation rentals, and municipal campsites. Early booking is recommended due to high attendance.
Is Rock Castle Festival suitable for families?
Rock Castle Festival 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 Rock Castle Festival?
Rock Castle Festival is renowned for its festive and friendly atmosphere. With 17 artists across multiple stages, the festival offers a diverse and intense musical experience.