Europe has a lot of secrets especially countries which are not too well-known and those who are planning a trip to the continent should know the festivities in the region. Whether you are planning on going to one of these music festivals or you have recently purchased something like Bad Bunny Tickets to see them in one of these countries on their own tour, you will want to know what else is going on so you have the option to take in more of the music scene when visiting.
Denmark
One of the countries to visit when you are a music lover is Denmark. The country hosts a lot of music festivals such as the Start! Festival in May when more than a hundred Danish bands come together in Copenhagen to showcase their music. Another May event is the Copenhagen Festival which is inspired by the celebrations in Rio. Although this festivity is not about a swarm of color as Rio’s is but a celebration of sporting music. In August, the country holds what has been dubbed as its most beautiful festival Skanderborg Festival. For a festival which is held inside a medieval fortress in Hammershus, the Wonderfestiwall is just the thing. This celebration is actually geared towards younger people who are interested in creating a cultural event on a small island known as Bornholm.
Norway
Those who love rock music will find their fill of that in the country’s biggest festival which is held every July known as Hove Festival. This is one of the biggest festivals in Scandinavia which has a profile which is friendly to the environment. Another music festival which is held on the same night is known as the Molde’s International Jazz Festival. There are also other music genres represented in the fest. August is another month to enjoy what is known as the annual Drammen Elvefestival and there is also another jazz festival which takes place in Oslo and this one has been going on for nearly a quarter of century.
Sweden
Make Musik STHLM! Which is held in June is one of the country’s festivals which have been inspired by Fete de la Musique. This is held on the national day in Sweden in Stockholm, the country’s capital. In the same month, a hard rock festival known simply as Sweden Rock Festival is held in the country’s southeast coast Solvesborg. The festival features a very impressive lineup of classical and new acts. For a peep at the country’s culture, August is the perfect time for such with the Stockholm Culture Festival which is a 6 day event that hosts all kinds of culture genres in the city center.
Finland
Just like its neighbors, rock is one of the most loved music genres in the country and it has a lot of festivals dedicated to this music but the largest celebration of international rock is held on June. This festival which is known as Provinssirock takes place in the city of Seinäjoki in Törnävä Festival Park. In July, one of Europe’s uninterrupted open-air festivals is known as Ilodaarirock is held. There are about ninety bands which play various music genres from jazz to hip hop to metal.
Scandinavia may be known for Aurora Borealis and for being a bit colder than other parts of Europe but no one can deny that the festivities which are held here are really great. With their love for music, specifically, the rock genre, those who are looking for the perfect holiday complete with exposure to culture and an appreciation for music, you will surely have your fill of beats, tunes and music. So, if you are a music lover and you are looking for something new in your travels these festivities may just be the variety that you are looking for.