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SUMMARY:Sziget Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:\nEvery year several hundred thousand youths come to Budapest to enjoy the Sziget Festival. The Óbudai Island is filled with famous artists giving their best so that those coming from all around the world can enjoy a great week in Budapest.\n\n\n\nIn 2008 Iron Maiden was one of the hotshots, and for Sziget Festival in 2009 Fatboy Slim, Placebo, Ska-P, Tankcsapda, The Offspring, and the Prodigy made crowds come to Budapest ( https://www.hungarybudapestguide.com/ ). In 2010 Iron Maiden returned again, and several other famous bands and accompanied them. What is for sure is that every year Sziget Festival is a highlight of the year and the festival is by many said to be one of the best, if not the best festival in Europe. Do not miss out on it, and here you can find more information about the next upcoming festival.\n\n\n\nThe festival is getting bigger and bigger every year, and in 2018 and 2019, the number of visitors almost reached 500,000 people. That is crazy for a music festival arranged on a tiny island in Budapest. If you want to know more about it and visit the festival, make sure to purchase your ticket as quickly as possible.\n\n\n\nThe highlight in 2022 was the Justin Bieber concert, while Imagine Dragons and Billie Eilish were the big highlights in 2023. The biggest names at Sziget in 2024 was Fred Again.., Martin Garrix, Azahriah, Sam Smith, and Stormzy. Who will be the most important bands coming in 2025?\n\n\n\nIf you need help arranging your airport transfer to the festival ( https://www.hungarybudapestguide.com/transportation/airport-transfer/ ), or maybe if you want to enjoy a river cruise while in Budapest ( https://www.hungarybudapestguide.com/activities/danube-cruise/ ) or some other program, look around here in our Budapest Guide for more information!\n\n\n\nSziget Festival 2026\n\n\n\nAugust 11th – August 15th\n\n\n\nArtists and bands on Sziget 2026\n\n\n\n\nTwenty One Pilots – major alternative rock duo\n\n\n\nFlorence + The Machine – indie/alt rock favorites\n\n\n\nLewis Capaldi – pop/ballad singer-songwriter\n\n\n\nSOMBR – breakthrough artist nominated for major awards\n\n\n\nBring Me The Horizon – internationally huge rock band\n\n\n\nZara Larsson – pop sensation\n\n\n\nWolf Alice – acclaimed indie rock act\n\n\n\nLoyle Carner – standout hip-hop artist\n\n\n\n\nAre you looking for a place to live near the festival area?\n\n\n\nWould you like to live in a hotel or an apartment close to the festival area? Below you can see a map showing some hotels and apartments with price estimations.\n\n\n\n  \n   \n  \n  \n      (function () {\n          var BookingAffiliateWidget = new Booking.AffiliateWidget({\n  "iframeSettings": {\n    "selector": "bookingAffiliateWidget_f1b8f565-0266-4750-a288-cbccc8ab260b",\n    "responsive": true\n  },\n  "widgetSettings": {\n    "ss": "Verdi Budapest Aquincum, Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary",\n    "latitude": 47.537605,\n    "longitude": 19.04647,\n    "zoom": 14,\n    "customMarkerTitle": ""\n  }\n});\n      })();\n  \n\n\n\nPictures from Sziget\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSziget Fesztival\n\n\n\nSziget Festival\n\n
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