Here’s 909originals’ guide to the best dance and electronic music festivals taking place in Europe in September and October 2026 – check back for new additions and lineup updates.
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Dance and electronic festivals in September and October 2026
Event: Love to be… Festival
Date(s): 5 September 2026
Location: Harrogate, United Kingdom
Website: https://www.lovetobeevents.co.uk
Love to be… Festival returns to Harrogate in 2026 with a full-scale open-air event at The Stray, expanding again with three stages – the Stray Stage, Music Factory and a dedicated VIP area. Rooted in the long-running UK house music brand founded in Sheffield in 1994, the festival this year will feature Sam Divine, Julie McKnight (Live), David Penn, Mousse T, Todd Terry, Gok Wan, K-Klass (Live), Grant Nelson, Paul Taylor, Trimtone, Jetboot Jack, NRK ft Nikki Belle (Live), and Tony Walker among others.
Event: Voodoo Village
Date(s): 11–13 September 2026
Location: Grimbergen (Humbeek), Belgium
Website: https://www.voodoovillage.be
Voodoo Village returns in 2026 for its 11th edition, set within the wooded castle grounds of Humbeek near Grimbergen. The festival spans house, techno and melodic electronic music across five element-themed stages, with confirmed artists for this year including 999999999, DVS1, Len Faki b2b Quest, Vintage Culture, PAWSA, Young Marco, Carlita, &ME, MARRØN, Agents of Time, Monolink (Live), NTO (Live), Parra for Cuva (Live), and Cloudy b2b ØTTA.
Event: Waterworks Festival
Date(s): 12–13 September 2026
Location: Gunnersbury Park, London, UK
Website: https://www.waterworksfestival.co.uk
Waterworks returns to Gunnersbury Park for its sixth edition, expanding to two days for the first time. Focusing on house, techno, bass, breaks and related genres, the 2026 programme includes stage collaborations with Outlook Festival, Resident Advisor (celebrating its 25th anniversary), Keep Hush, ec2a, Rupture and DaMetalMessiah. Artists lined up for the 2026 edition include Anz, Bakey b2b Mia Koden, Bradley Zero b2b Erol Alkan, Call Super b2b Objekt, Daniel Avery, Eris Drew, Leon Vynehall, LTJ Bukem, Modeselektor, Octo Octa (Live), Ross From Friends and Skee Mask b2b OK Williams.
Event: Fuinneamh 2026
Date(s): 12–13 September 2026
Location: Bellurgan Park, Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland
Website: https://www.fuinneamh.ie
Fuinneamh is an independent music, art, and culture festival in Ireland, featuring grassroots and emerging talent. The lineup for the 2026 edition is expected to be announced soon.
Event: Basilar Festival 2026
Date(s): 10–13 September 2026
Location: Barragem da Queimadela, Fafe, Portugal
Website: https://www.basilarfestival.com
Basilar Festival is an intimate Northern Portugal event focused on techno, long-form DJ sets, and a single-stage flow. This year’s lineup will be announced soon.
Event: BEONIX Festival 2026
Date(s): 25–27 September 2026
Location: ETKO, Limassol, Cyprus
Website: https://www.beonix.art
BEONIX Festival will be hosted at the historic ETKO venue in Limassol, and is expected to welcome around 25,000 attendees and 50 world-class DJs. The lineup will be announced soon.
Event: Blacklist Festival 2026
Date(s): 10 October 2026
Location: Oberhausen, Germany
Website: https://blacklist-festival.com
The popular bass festival returns to Oberhausen in Germany for a one-day, 12-hour celebration of dubstep, trap, EDM, and drum ‘n’ bass. Lineup TBC.
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