Spain’s sunny weather and affordable prices make it a great destination for festival-goers in summer. With music festivals in Spain from June onwards, the country has an eclectic spread of festivals, ranging from rock fests to electronic music gatherings.
Are you eager to explore the best music festivals in Spain in 2025? Want to know what music festival is in Spain in July 2025? Or maybe you plan to be in Spain over August.
Find out who is performing in Spain, in 2025, and start packing for the festival that best suits you.
Primavera Sound
Celebrating over two decades of live music, Primavera Sound is widely regarded as one of Europe's largest urban festivals. With headliner Charli XCX, this festival runs from 4 to 8 June this year and is expected to attract over 200,000 attendees.
Where is Primavera Sound 2025?
The festival is held in Parc del Fòrum, Barcelona, right on the Mediterranean coast.
Mad Cool
A draw for international headliners and emerging artists, Mad Cool is a music festival in Spain, held from 10 to 13 July, which has earned a reputation as one of the country’s most anticipated music festivals. It’s a fantastic platform for discovering new talent while enjoying performances by well-known acts.
Who is performing at Mad Cool 2025?
This year’s Mad Cool lineup features Noah Kahan, Kings of Leon and Olivia Rodrigo among many more.
Bilbao BBK Live
Bilbao BBK Live captivates attendees with its location in the lush green hills of Kobetamendi natural park, overlooking Bilbao. This three-day festival, scheduled for 10 to 12 July this year, has featured legends like Massive Attack and J Balvin, with Kylie Minogue leading this year’s lineup.
Arenal Sound
Held on the beach in Burriana, Valencia, Arenal Sound is a five-day festival from 30 July and 3 August. Said to be the biggest festival in Spain, its impressive lineup featuring top electronic, pop, and rock music acts, the festival also hosts beach and boat parties, complete with foam and water slides.
Sónar
Sónar merges music with cutting-edge technology and creativity. Held from 12 to 14 June, the festival turns Barcelona into a hub of innovation, featuring a varied lineup of electronic artists, immersive experiences, art installations and interactive workshops.
Brunch Electronik
Calling itself a ‘nomadic’ festival, this festival takes place in various cities across Spain throughout the year. Barcelona’s Brunch Electronik is held from 7 to 10 August and offers a weekend of electronic music performances on the Costa Brava coast.
Resurrection Fest
For fans of rock and metal, Resurrection Fest in Galicia is not to be missed. This festival, held from 26 to 29 June this year, offers a lineup of the genre’s top acts, including Korn and Slipknot this year, alongside the opportunity to experience Galicia’s distinctive culture and incredible natural scenery.
Benicàssim Festival (FIB)
A favourite for indie and alternative music fans, Benicàssim Festival, also known as FIB, combines music, art, and fashion in a scenic beachside setting. Held in from 17 to 19 July, the festival attracts an international crowd with its eclectic lineup that features The Black Keys and Bloc Party this year.
Jazzaldia
Spain’s oldest jazz festival takes place in the beautiful Basque city of San Sebastián. The 2025 edition, from 22 to 27 July, features concerts by Jamie Cullum and The Beach Boys.
Rototom Sunsplash
Europe’s largest reggae festival kicks off on 16 until 23 August in Benicàssim. It provides a week-long celebration of reggae, ska and dub music with a strong community spirit, gathering people from around the globe.
While some festivals offer campsites, city-based events might require you to find other holiday accommodation, or you might simply prefer the comfort of an air-conditioned apartment over a hot tent. Rentalia provides plenty of holiday rentals that could be perfect for your festival getaway.