Crossover Festival — festival guide

At a glance

Dates

29 May – 6 Jun 2027 (9 days)

Location

Nice, Nice, France

Sound

Rap · Hip-Hop · Rnb

Tickets

€117 · 1 tier tracked

The story

Crossover Festival is a 9-day rap, hip-hop, rnb festival at Nice in Nice, France. The May 2027 edition runs 29 May – 6 Jun 2027.

Expect stages split between Rap, Hip-Hop and Rnb.

Everything happens at Nice, in Nice. Nice 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.

Crossover Festival keeps the same calendar slot each year: May 2027 for this edition, opening on a Saturday and closing on a Sunday. 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 Nice 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 Crossover Festival works out at roughly €1,444 per person on the cheapest combination we track — a higher-budget weekend, mostly because of the travel leg.

The ticket is only 8% 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 bus · 12h 25m each way, at €85 return.

Planning the trip, step by step

1. 1Book the ticket first: tiers at Crossover Festival 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 10 nights rather than 9: the last night of a festival almost always ends after the last train home.
4. 4Follow Crossover Festival 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

  29 May – 6 Jun 2026 (approx.)

• 2025

  29 May – 6 Jun 2025 (approx.)

• 2024

  29 May – 6 Jun 2024 (approx.)

Travel tips from Paris

• The site itself is Nice, in Nice.
• Book a bed in Nice early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.

• bus12h 25m · €85
• air4h 27m · €167
• car10h 10m · €208
• train7h · €214