Asia Music Festivals
Evergreen guides to dates, tickets, camping, transit and how overseas fans can get in.
NH7 Weekender
PuneIndia's original independent multi-genre music festival, back after a year-long hiatus for a landmark 2026 comeback edition.
Day-trip 2027 TBA Read more →
POP YOURS
千葉市 ChibaJapan's biggest hip-hop festival takes over Makuhari Messe for a full weekend of the country's top rap and R&B acts.
Day-trip ¥12,800 ≈ $826 TBA Read more →Strawberry Music Festival
Multi-city tour (main leg: Beijing)China's biggest touring festival brand — a lively, low-friction first taste of the mainland's live-music scene, an hour from central Beijing.
Day-trip CN¥369 ≈ $522027 TBA Read more →Head in the Clouds Manila
Metro Manila (Pasay)88rising's globally-marketed pan-Asian pop brand — English-language and the Philippines' strongest international festival in 2026.
Day-trip ₱5,000 ≈ $852027 TBA Read more →Carnival Fever
TaichungA rising Taichung rock hub bringing legendary bands and Japanese guests together — big local names plus a Beyblade battle sideshow.
Day-trip NT$1,180 ≈ $372027 TBA Read more →
&FRIENDS Festival
Parañaque (Metro Manila)A brand-new Manila festival already drawing international headliners like Porter Robinson and Galantis to a five-star casino-resort venue, with more than a third of Halloween 2025 attendees flying in from abroad.
Day-trip ₱8,250 ≈ $1402027 TBA Read more →Taichill City Festival
TaichungA five-stage city festival literally next to Taichung Station — 91 acts across rock, hip-hop and electronic, and one of the easiest TW festivals to reach car-free.
Day-trip NT$1,600 ≈ $502027 TBA Read more →
LuckyFes
Hitachinaka, IbarakiJapan's first-ever 4-day-straight summer festival, mixing rock, K-pop, idols and anime-song acts on one seaside bill — with an English ticket portal built for overseas fans.
Day-trip ¥14,000 ≈ $902027 TBA Read more →Zandari Festa
SeoulAsia's leading indie showcase — one wristband unlocks dozens of Hongdae live houses packed with Korean and international bands.
Day-trip 2027 TBA Read more →
Pestapora
JakartaIndonesia's biggest 'song exchange' festival — 90,000+ fans, hundreds of artists swapping hits across genres in one electric Jakarta weekend.
Day-trip IDR 600,000 ≈ $37in 18 days Read more →Chill Out Festival
TaipeiTaipei's most laid-back 'block' festival — walkable straight from Gongguan MRT, mixing indie bands, rap, R&B and DJs by the riverside water park.
Day-trip in 33 days Read more →Big Mountain Village
Khao Yai (Pak Chong), Nakhon RatchasimaThailand's biggest annual multi-genre music festival, rebranded and relocated to a sprawling farm outside Khao Yai for 2026 — 100+ acts across genres in one giant countryside weekend.
Camping in 96 days Read more →8Wonder
Multi-city (Vingroup resorts)Vingroup's roving mega-concert series that has brought Maroon 5, Imagine Dragons, Charlie Puth and G-Dragon to purpose-built resort stages across Vietnam — no fixed date, so check the official site before booking flights.
Day-trip Approx. VND 1,000,000-6,000,000 (varies by edition/zone)Dates TBA Read more →WATERBOMB Festival
Seoul (+ national & overseas tour)Korea's viral water-gun-meets-K-pop spectacle — heavy K-pop/hip-hop idol bookings that pull overseas fans; the most distinctly-Korean festival experience.
Day-trip ₩120,000 ≈ $86Dates TBA Read more →
We The Fest
JakartaJakarta's flagship contemporary festival — international pop/hip-hop headliners and a young, English-comfortable urban crowd.
Day-trip IDR 900,000 ≈ $55Dates TBA Read more →Concrete & Grass
Shanghai 上海A rare, genuinely bilingual window into China's independent rock and hip-hop scene — if and when it returns from hiatus.
Day-trip CN¥780 ≈ $109Discontinued Read more →Spring Scream
Kenting, PingtungTaiwan's original outdoor festival (since 1995) — a laid-back, foreigner-friendly beach gathering at the island's southern tip.
Camping NT$1,800 ≈ $56Discontinued Read more →