Name: Sky Open Air Festival 2026
Start: 2026-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-06-28T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Festivalgelände Heiligenhagen

Sky Open Air

About Sky Open Air

The Sky Open Air Festival brings electronic soundscapes to the vast landscape near Heiligenhagen, not far from the Baltic coast. For one weekend in June, the festival grounds transform into a meeting point for the Psytrance and Progressive Trance scene. Clear synthesizer pads, driving rhythms, and deep basslines weave together for hours into a hypnotic flow of sound, accompanied by vibrant visuals and a feeling of shared ecstasy under the open sky. Carefully curated acts blend familiar melodies with powerful beats. The festival is aimed at everyone seeking an immersive open-air experience — far from everyday life, in the heart of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's nature.

Dates 26 Jun — 28 Jun 2026

Venue Heiligenhagen (13072)

Prices Since 106.00€

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Sky Open Air — edition 2026

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The Sky Open Air Festival 2026 will take place from June 26 to 28 in Heiligenhagen. For three days, Psytrance and Progressive Trance under the open sky will be the focus — with curated acts, vibrant visuals, and hypnotic soundscapes.

The Sky Open Air Festival 2026 invites you to the festival grounds in Heiligenhagen from Friday, June 26, to Sunday, June 28. For three days, the vast area in the Rostock district will transform into a meeting point for the Psytrance and Progressive Trance scene.

Carefully curated acts will create expansive nocturnal soundscapes: pulsating Psytrance rhythms, clear synthesizers, and deep basslines will weave into a hypnotic flow. Intense sound morphing and vibrant visuals will shape the atmosphere. This is the festival's first edition.

Highlights Sky Open Air 2026

First edition of the Sky Open Air Festival; continuous Psytrance and Progressive sets over three days; vibrant visuals and immersive soundscapes under the open sky.

Programme Sky Open Air 2026

Festival Weekend — June 26 to 28, 2026, Heiligenhagen

Friday, June 26 — Arrival, setting up camp, and festival kickoff with initial Psytrance and Progressive sets
Saturday, June 27 — Continuous program: expansive soundscapes, pulsating rhythms, and vibrant visuals, curated acts from the Psytrance and Progressive Trance scene
Sunday, June 28 — Winding down with progressive sets and departure

The exact lineup for the first edition will be announced via the organizers' channels and the ticket shop.

Prices Sky Open Air 2026

Festival tickets from around €106 via Eventim and Eventim-Light. Early purchase recommended.

Practical information

Practical information — Sky Open Air

Getting There

Heiligenhagen is located in the Rostock district, about 15 km west of the Hanseatic city of Rostock and not far from the Baltic seaside resorts of Nienhagen and Heiligendamm. The best way to get there is by car via the region's federal highways; a festival shuttle or travel information will be announced via the organizers' channels.

Tickets

Tickets are available through Eventim and Eventim-Light. For multi-day festivals, early purchase of a weekend or festival pass is recommended.

Camping

As a multi-day open-air festival, Sky Open Air typically offers overnight accommodation on-site. Detailed information on camping and infrastructure will be provided by the organizer.

Electronic Sound Journey on the Baltic Sea

The Sky Open Air Festival is an open-air festival for Psytrance and Progressive Trance, taking place in Heiligenhagen — a district of the municipality Ostseebad Nienhagen in the Rostock district. The rural location, not far from the Baltic coast of the state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, provides the perfect setting for a festival that focuses on the connection between music, nature, and community.

Psytrance and Progressive Trance

At the heart of the Sky Open Air Festival are the sounds of the Psytrance and Progressive Trance scene. Over hours, expansive, nocturnal soundscapes emerge: clear synthesizers, pulsating rhythms, and deep basslines merge into a hypnotic flow. The carefully curated acts combine familiar melodies with driving beats, creating a continuous, immersive listening experience.

Visuals and Atmosphere

The festival is characterized by intense sound morphing and vibrant visuals that transform the festival grounds into a world of their own. The atmosphere thrives on the feeling of shared ecstasy under the open sky — an experience that has always defined Psytrance culture. The vast grounds become a retreat from everyday life throughout the weekend.

A Festival for the Scene

The Sky Open Air Festival appeals to everyone who appreciates the open-air experience of electronic music — from seasoned festival-goers to the curious wanting to dive into the world of Psytrance and Progressive. With its location in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, it offers an alternative to the major festivals of the genre in southern Germany.