Hellfest 2026: the unmissable festival in Loire-Atlantique
Every year, Clisson in Loire-Atlantique becomes the world epicenter of metal thanks to Hellfest. 🎶🔥
The 2026 edition, which will take place from June 18th to 21nd, promises an unforgettable experience for festival-goers in a unique setting!
Located 30 minutes from Nantes, the festival will host 183 artists across six stages, with cult headliners such as Iron Maiden, The Offspring and Deep Purple.
Tens of thousands of spectators are expected for Hellfest 2026, which promises to be one of the events of the year in Clisson.
This 19th edition is no exception to the rule, featuring the biggest names in the metal and rock scene.
Here's a look at the headline bands that will be setting Clisson alight this year:
Thursday, June 18:
Friday, June 19:
Sunday, June 21:
The festival takes place in Clisson and there are several ways to get there:
🚗By car: Parking is available near the festival.
🚆By train: Clisson train station is served by regional lines, and free shuttles provide access to the site.
✈️By plane: Nantes-Atlantique Airport is the nearest, with connections to Clisson via train or shuttle.
📍 Address: Rue du Champ Louet, 44190 Clisson
🚆 Access: Free shuttles from Clisson train station, 30 minutes from Nantes
🚗 Parking: Several car parks with shuttle services are available
🎟️ Ticketing: Information and reservations on the official Hellfest website
To fully enjoy the festival, it's best to book your accommodation in advance.
The Hôtel Villa Saint-Antoine in Clisson is the ideal place to attend Hellfest while staying in an idyllic setting!
You'll be just minutes from the festivities! Located on the banks of the Sèvre River, you can enjoy all the comforts of a four-star hotel with a view of Clisson Castle.
Discover our spacious, air-conditioned rooms that can accommodate up to 5 people.
During your stay, be sure to visit the hotel spa to relax or reserve a table at the restaurant.
Book your accommodation now!
The 2026 edition, which will take place from June 18th to 21nd, promises an unforgettable experience for festival-goers in a unique setting!
Located 30 minutes from Nantes, the festival will host 183 artists across six stages, with cult headliners such as Iron Maiden, The Offspring and Deep Purple.
Tens of thousands of spectators are expected for Hellfest 2026, which promises to be one of the events of the year in Clisson.
🎸 An exceptional lineup for this 19th edition
This 19th edition is no exception to the rule, featuring the biggest names in the metal and rock scene.
Headliners not to be missed
Here's a look at the headline bands that will be setting Clisson alight this year:
Thursday, June 18:
- We came as Romans
- Alice Cooper
- Rivers of Nihil
- Igorrr
- The Plot in Yo
Friday, June 19:
- Loathe
- Blackrain
- Mourir
- Stoned Jesus
- Torche
- A perfect Circle
- Anthrax
- Cabal
- Fange
- Megadet
Sunday, June 21:
- Down
- Maid of Ace
- President
- The Bones
- Three Days Grac
How to get to Hellfest?
The festival takes place in Clisson and there are several ways to get there:
🚗By car: Parking is available near the festival.
🚆By train: Clisson train station is served by regional lines, and free shuttles provide access to the site.
✈️By plane: Nantes-Atlantique Airport is the nearest, with connections to Clisson via train or shuttle.
Practical information
📍 Address: Rue du Champ Louet, 44190 Clisson
🚆 Access: Free shuttles from Clisson train station, 30 minutes from Nantes
🚗 Parking: Several car parks with shuttle services are available
🎟️ Ticketing: Information and reservations on the official Hellfest website
🏨 Where to stay during Hellfest?
To fully enjoy the festival, it's best to book your accommodation in advance.
The Hôtel Villa Saint-Antoine in Clisson is the ideal place to attend Hellfest while staying in an idyllic setting!
You'll be just minutes from the festivities! Located on the banks of the Sèvre River, you can enjoy all the comforts of a four-star hotel with a view of Clisson Castle.
Discover our spacious, air-conditioned rooms that can accommodate up to 5 people.
During your stay, be sure to visit the hotel spa to relax or reserve a table at the restaurant.
Book your accommodation now!
