Top 50 Music festivals in Germany
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest music festivals in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 884 music festivals tracked in Germany, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Eurovision Song Contest, Rock am Ring and Wacken Open Air lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 6,915,070 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 520,227, and the largest, Eurovision Song Contest, reaches around 3,743,708 people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each music festival, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Eurovision Song Contest |
3,743,708 | 26.4% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 2 |  Rock am Ring |
1,703,599 | 74.9% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 3 |  Wacken Open Air |
1,467,763 | 48.0% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 4 |  Rock im Park |
1,301,171 | 81.0% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 5 |  Lollapalooza |
1,266,707 | 4.9% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 6 |  Tomorrowland |
1,008,767 | 5.4% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 7 |  Exit (festival) |
836,033 | 5.5% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 8 |  Glücksgefühle Festival |
825,941 | 93.8% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 9 |  Hurricane Festival |
777,293 | 61.6% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 10 |  Defqon.1 Festival |
737,754 | 54.1% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 11 |  Burning Man |
682,638 | 6.2% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 12 |  Echo (music award) |
665,411 | 14.9% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 13 |  Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival |
490,404 | 3.7% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 14 |  Nature One |
471,035 | 91.4% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 15 |  Amsterdam Dance Event |
469,334 | 11.1% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 16 |  Sanremo Music Festival |
431,262 | 5.9% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 17 |  Parookaville |
413,501 | 71.9% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 18 |  American Music Award |
391,823 | 2.5% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 19 |  Woodstock |
379,262 | 3.3% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 20 |  Electric Love Festival |
375,456 | 41.9% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 21 |  Rockharz |
363,354 | 95.6% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 22 |  Ikarus Festival |
359,025 | 78.8% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 23 |  Summer Breeze Open Air |
351,905 | 53.7% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 24 |  Download Festival |
344,592 | 9.4% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 25 |  Rocco del Schlacko |
334,731 | 96.2% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 26 |  Taubertal-Festival |
323,980 | 90.1% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 27 |  Ultra Music |
315,033 | 4.4% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 28 |  Electric Daisy Carnival |
290,235 | 5.8% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 29 |  Loveparade |
289,763 | 65.6% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 30 |  PollerWiesen |
288,227 | 96.6% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 31 |  Boom Festival |
260,216 | 10.6% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 32 |  Highfield-Festival |
248,507 | 93.2% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 33 |  Deichbrand |
245,984 | 90.4% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 34 |  Zeltfestival Ruhr |
240,462 | 98.1% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 35 |  Splash Festival |
235,863 | 61.0% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 36 |  Open Flair |
234,718 | 96.7% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 37 |  Awakenings |
230,465 | 4.9% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 38 |  Southside Festival |
224,741 | 42.8% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 39 |  Ruhrpott Rodeo |
223,833 | 94.4% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 40 |  Ministry of Sound |
220,408 | 6.0% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 41 |  Sziget Festival |
220,021 | 5.8% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 42 |  Open Beatz Festival |
208,718 | 89.7% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 43 |  Baltic Open Air |
205,026 | 96.7% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 44 |  Primavera Sound |
203,442 | 4.8% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 45 |  M'era Luna Festival |
203,130 | 86.9% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 46 |  Night of the Proms |
200,232 | 67.6% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 47 |  Feel Festival |
188,657 | 88.5% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 48 |  Sea You Festival |
173,866 | 70.7% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 49 |  Das Fest |
172,689 | 87.4% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
| 50 |  Glastonbury Festival |
170,709 | 2.6% | Music festival | Music & Radio |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each music festival by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest music festival in Germany?
Eurovision Song Contest currently leads with an estimated audience of 3,743,708 people in Germany.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.