THE ULTIMATE LIST OF GOTH FESTIVALS

THE ULTIMATE LIST OF GOTH FESTIVALS WORLDWIDE

If you’ve ever felt most alive under moonlight, surrounded by pounding basslines, black lace, and kindred spirits who understand the beauty in darkness, then you already know the magic of Goth festivals. These gatherings aren’t just concerts or costume parties; they’re pilgrimages for the shadow-hearted, where music, fashion, and community collide in a celebration of the macabre and the magnificent.

From sprawling European mega-festivals where tens of thousands cloak entire cities in black, to hidden gems tucked away in underground clubs and medieval castles, Goth festivals offer something for every flavor of dark soul. Whether your heart beats to industrial, darkwave, post-punk, or ethereal sounds, or you’re simply searching for a place where the unusual feels like home — these events are where the scene pulses strongest.

So slip into your boots, dust off your velvet, and pack your eyeliner. The world is full of shadows waiting to be explored  and this guide will take you through the best Goth festivals across the globe.