Hellfest faithful are still riding high after the festival’s 19th edition, floating on cloud nine. From June 18 to 21, Clisson once again opened its doors to fans of heavy metal, hard rock, thrash, black metal, stoner, doom, sludge, as well as alternative rock and punk. Over four days, seasoned attendees and newcomers alike could experience the thrill thanks to a line-up of prestigious acts, including Iron Maiden, Alice Cooper, Limp Bizkit, Behemoth, Megadeth, Napalm Death, The Offspring, and Mastodon ... all across six different stages!
Following this 2026 edition, all eyes are now on the 2027 Hellfest. And good news, because the organizers have already announced the date for the 4-day pass on-sale for this special edition that will mark the festival’s 20th anniversary! So, when should you start loading up the card to snag the coveted pass? Tune in on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM to try your luck via the official Hellfest site. On its social channels, the festival confirms that all 4-day passes will go on sale for the occasion.
Hellfest is set to return to Clisson for four straight days, running from Thursday, June 17 to Sunday, June 20, 2027. For this anniversary edition, a host of new features are on the agenda, including the introduction of four new stages.
Hellfest 2027: new stages, 4-day Pass price... first details on the 20th edition
On June 21, Hellfest wrapped up its 2026 edition in Clisson, drawing roughly 240,000 Hellbangers over four consecutive days. Now all eyes are on the 2027 edition, which will mark the festival’s 20th anniversary. While the lineup is still to be announced, organizers revealed that Hellfest will host more than 300 acts—versus 183 this year—spread across 10 stages, up from the six we’ve had so far. The festival also unveiled the price of the 4-day pass. Here's what you need to know. [Read more]
As always, we’ll have to wait to learn the lineup for the 2027 edition. Normally, the line-up is unveiled in autumn. Until then, here’s a look back at Hellfest 2026 in pictures!
We couldn’t miss France’s biggest metal festival, with more than 180 bands on the lineup, to discover over four days and just under a three-hour train ride from Paris! So Sortir à Paris stepped outside the capital for a few days to bring you the 19th edition of Hellfest as if you were right there. A photo recap of 10 standout moments from Sunday, June 21, 2026, the festival’s final day. [Read more]
We couldn’t miss France’s biggest metal festival, with more than 180 bands to discover over four days and just under a three-hour train ride from Paris. Sortir à Paris thus pulls you away from the capital for a few days and lets you experience the 19th edition of Hellfest as if you were there. A photo recap of 10 highlights from Saturday, June 20, 2026. [Read more]
No one could miss France’s biggest metal festival, featuring more than 180 bands to discover over four days and just under a three-hour train ride from Paris! So we step outside the capital to bring you the 19th edition of Hellfest as if you were there. A photo recap of 10 standout moments from Friday, June 19, 2026. [Read more]
Cette année encore, vous ne pouviez pas manquer le plus grand festival de metal de France, qui réunit plus de 180 groupes sur quatre jours et s’atteint en moins de trois heures de train depuis Paris ! Sortir à Paris vous emmène loin de la capitale pour vous faire vivre la 19e édition du Hellfest comme si vous y étiez. Ce jeudi ouvrait la première journée de cette édition 2026 du festival de musiques extrêmes. Retour en images sur 10 moments choisis de ce 18 juin 2026. [Read more]
Location
Hellfest website
Rue du Champ Louet
44190 Clisson
Route planner
Official website
hellfest.fr
Booking
tickets.hellfest.fr
Hellfest 2027: new stages, 4-day Pass price... first details on the 20th edition
Hellfest 2026 : A pictorial recap of Sunday, June 21.
Hellfest 2026: a photo recap of Saturday, June 20
Hellfest 2026: a photo gallery from Friday, June 19
Hellfest 2026 : a photo recap of the Thursday, June 18
