HIVE FESTIVAL — festival guide

At a glance

Dates

18–20 Jun 2027 (3 days)

Location

Ferropolisstraße 1, Gräfenhainichen, Germany

Sound

Techno · Electronic · Live

Line-up announced

6 artists so far

The story

HIVE Festival is held from 18 to 20 June 2027 in Gräfenhainichen, Germany. The festival is known for its unique atmosphere and features multiple stages including Techno Castle, Groove Beach, and Disco Forest. It has a lively history of showcasing various electronic music genres, providing an immersive experience for attendees. The event is already sold out for 2027, indicating strong interest in the festival.

HIVE FESTIVAL is a 3-day techno, electronic, live festival at Ferropolisstraße 1 in Gräfenhainichen, Germany. The June 2027 edition runs 18–20 Jun 2027.

Announced so far: I HATE MODELS, CHARLIE SPARKS, KALTE LIEBE (LIVE), ANGEL, D.J. STINGRAY and FJAAK. Expect stages split between Techno, Electronic and Live. The line-up is spread across the 3 festival days, so a full-weekend ticket is the only way to catch every name.

Everything happens at Ferropolisstraße 1, in Gräfenhainichen. Gräfenhainichen 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.

HIVE FESTIVAL keeps the same calendar slot each year: June 2027 for this edition, opening on a Friday and closing on a Sunday. It is a high-summer date, which is peak season for both travel and accommodation across the region. That slot matters for the budget — flights and rooms in Gräfenhainichen 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.

• 10 stages
• 57 hours of music
• sold out in advance
• various camping options

What the trip costs from Paris

Door to door from Paris, a trip to HIVE FESTIVAL works out at roughly €261 per person on the cheapest combination we track — one of the more affordable weekends in our index.

No ticket price is published for this edition yet, so the total below covers travel and a bed only. It updates automatically as soon as the organiser opens sales.

Cheapest travel we price is bus · 14h 8m each way, at €96 return.

Planning the trip, step by step

1. 1Book the ticket first: tiers at HIVE 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 4 nights rather than 3: the last night of a festival almost always ends after the last train home.
4. 4Follow HIVE FESTIVAL on Cinderella to be emailed when a ticket price drops or a new tier opens.

Line-up, day by day

• Day 1 — Friday 18 June

  I HATE MODELS, ANGEL

• Day 2 — Saturday 19 June

  CHARLIE SPARKS, D.J. STINGRAY

• Day 3 — Sunday 20 June

  KALTE LIEBE (LIVE), FJAAK

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

  18–20 Jun 2026 (approx.)

  Regulars: I HATE MODELS, CHARLIE SPARKS, KALTE LIEBE (LIVE)

• 2025

  18–20 Jun 2025 (approx.)

  Regulars: CHARLIE SPARKS, KALTE LIEBE (LIVE), ANGEL

• 2024

  18–20 Jun 2024 (approx.)

  Regulars: KALTE LIEBE (LIVE), ANGEL, D.J. STINGRAY

Travel tips from Paris

• The site itself is Ferropolisstraße 1, in Gräfenhainichen.
• Book a bed in Gräfenhainichen early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.

• bus14h 8m · €96
• air4h 35m · €178
• car11h 34m · €238
• train7h 51m · €239