Bilbao BBK Live 2016

Thursday 7th to Saturday 9th July 2016
Recinto Kobetamendi, Calle del Monte Cobetas, Bilbao, Spain, Spain MAP
£93 or £100.50 with camping

Daily capacity: 40,000

Last updated: Fri 17th Jun 2016

BBK Live festival is a three day festival that takes place in the outskirts of Bilbao (north coast of Spain). Now in its 11th year the festival happens from Thursday 7th until Saturday 9th July 2016.

Line-up

Latest additions Soleá Morente, K-X-P, Edu Imbernon, Soledad Vélez, Ocean Colour Scene (exclusive show in Spain), Hinds, DMA’s, Bad Breeding, Hana and McEnroe.

They join headliners Foals, Arcade Fire, Pixies (appearing as a Spanish festival exclusive), plus Underworld, Editors, Junior Boys, Blossoms, New Order, M83, Hot Chip, Jose Gonzalez, We Are Standard, Courtney Barnett, Father John Misty, Years And Years, Wolf Alice, Tame Impala, Grimes, Chvrches, Slaves, Soulwax, 2manydjs, Four Tet, Ame, Erol Alkan, Floating Points, Joe Goddard (Hot Chip), Fort Romeau, Red Axes, Tim Sweeney, Horse Meat Disco, Agents Of Time, Jeremy Greenspan , Borys, Pional, C.P.I., Undo, JMII, Abu Sou, Blood Red Shoes, Little Scream, Leon Benavente, Jagwar Ma, Inheaven, Love of Lesbian, Belako, Nudorzurdo, Triangulo De Amor Bizarro, Hidrogennese, Rural Zombies, C. Tangana, Green Class, Yellow Big Machine, Begiz Begi, and Hola A Todo El Mundo.

The 40,000 capacity festival has four main stages, there are also two dance tents, a pop tent, a chillout area, food stalls and a campsite. Doors open at 4pm every day, and close at 3am every night.

Tickets

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The early bird offer has ended. A three day ticket is priced at £93 or £100.50 with camping.

Getting there

Two low cost airlines operate direct flights from London to Bilbao. Check Easyjet (from Standstead) and Clickair (from Heathrow). Iberia also operates daily direct flights from Gatwick airport. Ryanair operates daily flights to Santander, just an hour bus ride to Bilbao.

From Bilbao airport there are regular public buses to central Bilbao. Once in central Bilbao the festival provides shuttle buses to the site or it's a 15 minute walk to from central Bilbao.