Boom Festival 2018

Saturday 21st to Sunday 29th July 2018
Idanha-a-Nova Lake , Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal, Portugal MAP
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Last updated: Wed 23rd May 2018

The Portuguese biennial Boom Festival celebrates it's 12th edition taking place at Idanha-a-Nova Lake, in Portugal near the Spanish border. It is about 250 km inland from Lisboa. The closest Portuguese main city is Castelo Branco. Boom takes place for a week from Sunday 22nd until Sunday 29th July 2018.

Boom says its "not only a festival, it is a state of mind. Inspired by the principles of Oneness, Peace, Creativity, Sustainability, Transcendence, Alternative Culture, Active Participation, Evolution and Love, it is a space where people from all over the world can converge to experience an alternative reality."

The event features music, art, sculpture, video, installations, cinema, theatre around the concept of crosspollination of different art forms for 'a gathering of the psychedelic tribes'.

This year's theme is 'Sacred Geometry', and the guest country is Costa Rica.

Line-up

A huge number of dance acts and DJs have been announced, for more info please see the line-up page.

Tickets

Tickets are sold out.

Children under 13 years get free entry for the festival. Yet, considering the very high temperatures, loud noise and dusty air, they recommend parents not to bring children below 2 years of age!

All children are required to register online before the festival. Please see here for more information.

More information will be here when available.