MEO Kalorama — festival guide

At a glance

Dates

27–29 Aug 2027 (3 days)

Location

Parque da Bela Vista, Lisbon, Portugal

Sound

Rock · Pop · Hip-hop · Electronic

Crowd

around 100,000 people

Tickets

€59 – €160 · 6 tiers tracked

Nearest airport

Lisbon airport (LIS)

Nearest station

Lisboa-Oriente

The story

MEO Kalorama is an annual music festival held in Parque da Bela Vista, Lisbon, Portugal. The festival commenced in 2022 and runs for three days, typically attracting over 100,000 visitors. The programming mostly occurs from late afternoon into the early hours, creating an atmosphere focused on music enjoyment amidst the park's natural beauty.

MEO Kalorama is a 3-day rock, pop, hip-hop, electronic festival at Parque da Bela Vista in Lisbon, Portugal. The August 2027 edition runs 27–29 Aug 2027. It draws around 100,000 people.

Expect stages split between Rock, Pop, Hip-hop and Electronic.

With room for about 100,000 people, MEO Kalorama is one of the largest events in our index: expect long entry queues, several main-stage sets running at once and a site you cannot cross in five minutes. Everything happens at Parque da Bela Vista, in Lisbon. Lisbon 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.

MEO Kalorama keeps the same calendar slot each year: August 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 Lisbon 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.

• First held in 2022
• Returns for its fifth edition on 28–30 August 2026
• Over 100,000 visitors expected
• Three main stages: MEO Stage, Sagres Stage, PANORAMA Lisboa Stage
• 40% of the music lineup reserved for women

What the trip costs from Paris

Door to door from Paris, a trip to MEO Kalorama works out at roughly €474 per person on the cheapest combination we track — a mid-priced weekend by the standards of our index.

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 · 5h 31m each way, at €253 return.

Planning the trip, step by step

1. 1Book the ticket first: tiers at MEO Kalorama 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. 4If you fly into Lisbon airport (LIS), check the transfer time to Lisbon before booking the earliest departure — the airport bus is usually the cheapest leg of the whole trip.
5. 5Follow MEO Kalorama 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

  27–29 Aug 2026 (approx.)

• 2025

  27–29 Aug 2025 (approx.)

• 2024

  27–29 Aug 2024 (approx.)

Travel tips from Paris

• Fly into Lisbon airport (LIS), the closest airport to the site.
• Rail arrivals come through Lisboa-Oriente; shuttles usually run from there.
• The site itself is Parque da Bela Vista, in Lisbon.
• Book a bed in Lisbon early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.

• air5h 31m · €253