Hellfest Festival

Hellfest Festival Guide

  

Hellfest is France’s premier heavy metal and rock festival, drawing fans from across Europe to Clisson for a weekend of head-banging action. The lineup boasts iconic metal bands and alternative acts, making Hellfest a must-attend event for fans of the genre. Each year, Hellfest Open Air creates an immersive experience with its intense stage designs and themes, reflecting the raw energy of the music.

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Hellfest Festival Location & Grounds

Held in Clisson, Hellfest’s site is tailored for metal enthusiasts, with gothic-inspired decor, flame-lined stages, and dedicated fan zones. The grounds offer camping, numerous bars, and even a market area where fans can shop for exclusive band merchandise.

Hellfest Tickets Information

Tickets are sold for single days and the full festival. A range of ticket types are available, including youth and family discounts. VIP options with special access are also offered.

Hellfest Festival

Past Line-Ups & Headliners

Hellfest, known for its intense dedication to rock and metal, has featured some of the genre’s biggest names. Past headliners include Metallica, Iron Maiden, Slipknot, and KISS, drawing massive crowds of metalheads from around the world. With such legendary acts consistently featured, Hellfest has earned its reputation as one of the most impressive rock and metal festivals globally.

Hellfest FAQ

1. When does Hellfest take place?

Hellfest Open Air is typically held in June, over a long weekend. Dates and lineup announcements are available on the official website.

2. Is camping available at Hellfest?

Yes, Hellfest provides camping options on-site, with both standard and VIP camping available. Tickets are sold separately.

3. How much are Hellfest tickets?

General admission for the full festival is approximately €250-€300. VIP and day tickets vary, with discounts on early bird tickets.

4. When is Hellfest timetable usually known?

Hellfest timetable is usually known a few weeks before the festival date.