MIT DIR Festival
Edition 2026 Electro Techno Drum and bass

MIT DIR Festival

5 days of electronic music, art, and awareness in the Schlaubetal Nature Park

Friedland — Landkreis Oder-Spree (12067)
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Dates 23 Jul — 27 Jul 2026
Venue Friedland (12067)
Prices Since 135.00€
Status Confirmed

About MIT DIR Festival

The MIT DIR Festival in Friedland (Oder-Spree district) is one of the most established awareness and electronic music festivals in Eastern Brandenburg. From July 23rd to 27th, 2026, around 2,500 festival-goers will gather at Klingemühle in the Schlaubetal Nature Park for five days of music (5 stages, 100+ DJs), art, workshops, and awareness work. The festival is driven by a consistent concept: 18+, exclusively vegan/vegetarian catering, an awareness team, cashless payment, and a signatory to the Code of Conduct for sustainable festival culture. Tickets exclusively online.

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MIT DIR Festival — Awareness as Part of the Program

Since its inception, the MIT DIR Festival has established itself as one of Brandenburg's most consistent awareness festivals. "Awareness" here means: a dedicated team present at the festival, actively supporting safety and inclusion, enforcing clear rules against discrimination and harassment, and promoting a culture of respectful coexistence. Glass bottles, weapons, open flames, and discriminatory symbols are explicitly forbidden. The concept attracts an audience that specifically seeks this level of care—unlike at larger commercial festivals.

Klingemühle — Magical Place in Schlaubetal

The venue is Klingemühle (Klingemühle 4, 15848 Friedland) in the Schlaubetal Nature Park—one of Brandenburg's most beautiful nature reserves. Streams, forests, and small mill facilities characterize the landscape in southeastern Brandenburg, near the Polish border. The festival backdrop—an old watermill amidst the forest—sets it apart from urban festivals. Camping by the woods, a nearby swimming lake: this is festival camping in its most romantic Brandenburg style.

Music, Art, Workshops — Five Stages, 100+ DJs

The musical program focuses on electronic music in all its varieties—Techno, House, Ambient, Bass, Experimental. Five stages are spread across the grounds, with over 100 DJs playing a consistently curated program. Furthermore, the festival is explicitly open to art, workshops, and participatory projects—from yoga and sound healing to DIY workshops and political discussion rounds. This diversity distinguishes MIT DIR from a pure rave festival.

Sustainability and Code of Conduct

MIT DIR is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for sustainable festival culture. Specifically, this means: composting toilets, exclusively vegan and vegetarian catering, renewable energy, and clear waste management concepts. The festival is organized cashless (cashless system). Solidarity tickets (€135) enable participation for low-income individuals—application deadline May 1st, 2026. Motorhomes require a separate ticket. Camping opens Thursday 10 AM, closes Tuesday noon. Thoughtful festival organization.

MIT DIR Festival — edition 2026

MIT DIR Festival 2026 from July 23rd to 27th at Klingemühle in Friedland (Schlaubetal Nature Park): 5 days of electronic music on 5 stages with over 100 DJs, art, workshops, vegan-vegetarian catering, and a consistent awareness culture. Capacity 2,500, strictly 18+.

MIT DIR Festival 2026 — Five Days in the Brandenburg Wilderness

From July 23rd to 27th, 2026, Klingemühle in the Schlaubetal Nature Park will transform into a temporary haven for 2,500 people looking to experience electronic music, art, and a thoroughly considered awareness concept together. Five stages, over 100 DJs, workshops, art installations, and a solidarity system for tickets (€135 solidarity price, application by May 1st, 2026).

The festival is cashless, organized as vegetarian/vegan, and a signatory to the Code of Conduct for sustainable festival culture. 18+, with limited exceptions for children under 12.

Programme MIT DIR Festival 2026

Program and Schedule MIT DIR Festival 2026

  • Thursday, 23.07., 10 AM — Campsite opens, setup
  • Thursday Evening — Opening, first sets on the main stages
  • Friday, 24.07. to Sunday, 26.07. — Full program on 5 stages, continuous music, workshops, art installations, yoga, sound healing, discussion rounds
  • Monday, 27.07., 10 AM — Festival ends, camping closes Tuesday 12 PM
  • Stage Genres — Techno, House, Ambient, Bass, Experimental, DJ sets and live acts
  • Catering — vegan/vegetarian only (stalls on site)
  • Awareness — dedicated team present around the clock

Line-up announcement in Spring 2026, gradual reveal on the website and via SoundCloud/Instagram. Latest news at mit-dir-festival.de.

Highlights MIT DIR Festival 2026

  • 5 Days of Festival in a former watermill in Schlaubetal
  • 5 Stages, 100+ DJs of electronic music
  • Awareness Team present around the clock
  • Vegan/Vegetarian Only — Code of Conduct for sustainable festival culture
  • Solidarity Tickets €135 (Application by May 1st, 2026)
  • 18+, cashless, approx. 2,500 guests — manageable festival size

Prices MIT DIR Festival 2026

Tickets exclusively via mit-dir-festival.de. Solidarity price €135 (application by May 1st, 2026), regular prices depending on phase. Sunday tickets from July 1st, 2026. Motorhome tickets separate.

Practical information — MIT DIR Festival

Getting There

Train + Shuttle: RE1 or RB36 to Grunow, then shuttle bus to the festival (€5/person).
Coach: Bassliner buses from Berlin and Leipzig.
Car: A12 exit Müllrose, then L443 towards Friedland/Klingemühle. Parking 700 m from camping.
Bicycle: BikeX groups organize joint arrivals.
Address: Klingemühle 4, 15848 Friedland.

Tickets

Tickets exclusively via mit-dir-festival.de — no box office sales. Sunday tickets available from July 1st, 2026. Solidarity tickets €135 (application by May 1st, 2026). 18+ (exceptions for children under 12 with parents).

Camping & Catering

Campsite opens Thursday 10 AM, closes Tuesday 12 PM. Composting toilets, outdoor showers, nearby swimming lake. Only vegan/vegetarian catering. Glass bottles forbidden.

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Where it takes place MIT DIR Festival

Klingemühle im Naturpark Schlaubetal

Klingemühle 4, 15848 Friedland

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MIT DIR Festival at a glance

Electro Techno Drum and bass Trance House Ambient Visual arts Environment Solidarity Ecology LGBTQ+ Inclusion Outdoor Participatory Multidisciplinary International Landkreis Oder-Spree

History of MIT DIR Festival