Breakaway Ohio — festival guide

At a glance

Dates

28–29 May 2027 (2 days)

Location

Ohio, United States

Sound

Electronic

Tickets

€137 – €735 · 2 tiers tracked

The story

Breakaway Ohio is a 2-day electronic festival at Ohio, United States. The May 2027 edition runs 28–29 May 2027.

Ohio is the base for the trip: it is where the affordable beds, the late trains and the after-parties are, and where prices climb fastest as the dates approach.

Breakaway Ohio keeps the same calendar slot each year: May 2027 for this edition, opening on a Friday and closing on a Saturday. It falls in spring, ahead of the summer festival rush, which usually keeps travel cheaper than the July and August dates. That slot matters for the budget — flights and rooms in Ohio are priced for the festival weekend, not the week around it, so shifting your arrival by a day often saves more than any ticket tier does.

What the trip costs from Paris

Door to door from Paris, a trip to Breakaway Ohio works out at roughly €1,187 per person on the cheapest combination we track — a higher-budget weekend, mostly because of the travel leg.

The ticket is only 12% of that: the rest is getting there and sleeping somewhere, which is exactly the part most ticket sites leave out.

Cheapest travel we price is air · 12h 56m each way, at €848 return.

Planning the trip, step by step

1. 1Book the ticket first: tiers at Breakaway Ohio are sold in waves and the cheapest wave is gone long before the line-up is complete.
2. 2Then price the travel from Paris — Cinderella compares train, bus, car and flight for the same dates, and the cheapest option is not always the obvious one.
3. 3Reserve 3 nights rather than 2: the last night of a festival almost always ends after the last train home.
4. 4Follow Breakaway Ohio on Cinderella to be emailed when a ticket price drops or a new tier opens.

Full line-up

Ordered as the poster reads it — headliners first, then most booked to least. Each name opens that artist's festival dates.

Past editions

Dates are the event's recurring calendar slot, so treat them as approximate — the organiser keeps the official archive.

• 2026

  28–29 May 2026 (approx.)

• 2025

  28–29 May 2025 (approx.)

• 2024

  28–29 May 2024 (approx.)

Travel tips from Paris

• Book a bed in Ohio early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.

• air12h 56m · €848