Rock The Mountain — festival guide

At a glance

Dates

30–30 Oct 2026 (1 day)

Location

Parque Municipal Prefeito Paulo Rattes, Petrópolis, Brazil

Sound

Electronic

Tickets

€91 · 1 tier tracked

Line-up announced

10 artists so far

The story

Rock The Mountain is a music festival taking place in Petrópolis, Brazil. It is scheduled for October 30 to November 1, 2026, and features a diverse lineup of artists including Jorja Smith and M.I.A. The festival will be held at Parque Municipal Prefeito Paulo Rattes, a significant venue in the area. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and lively, showcasing Brazilian and international music talent.

Rock The Mountain is a electronic festival at Parque Municipal Prefeito Paulo Rattes in Petrópolis, Brazil. The October 2026 edition runs 30–30 Oct 2026.

Announced so far: Anitta, Marcelo D2, Djonga, Ivete Sangalo, João Gomes, Jorge Ben Jor, Jorja Smith and L7NNON and 2 more.

Everything happens at Parque Municipal Prefeito Paulo Rattes, in Petrópolis. Petrópolis 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.

Rock The Mountain keeps the same calendar slot each year: October 2026 for this edition, opening on a Friday and closing on a Friday. It falls in autumn, after the summer circuit closes, when flights and rooms come back down in price. That slot matters for the budget — flights and rooms in Petrópolis 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.

• Dates: October 30 - November 1, 2026
• Venue: Parque Municipal Prefeito Paulo Rattes
• Line-up features artists like Jorja Smith, M.I.A., and Anitta
• Multi-genre representation

What the trip costs from Paris

Door to door from Paris, a trip to Rock The Mountain works out at roughly €1,229 per person on the cheapest combination we track — a higher-budget weekend, mostly because of the travel leg.

The ticket is only 7% 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 · 16h 11m each way, at €1,109 return.

Planning the trip, step by step

1. 1Book the ticket first: tiers at Rock The Mountain 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 2 nights rather than 1: the last night of a festival almost always ends after the last train home.
4. 4Follow Rock The Mountain on Cinderella to be emailed when a ticket price drops or a new tier opens.

Line-up, day by day

• Day 1 — Friday 30 October

  Anitta, Marcelo D2, Djonga, Ivete Sangalo, João Gomes, Jorge Ben Jor, Jorja Smith, L7NNON, M.I.A., Marcos Valle

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.

• 2025

  30–30 Oct 2025 (approx.)

  Regulars: Anitta, Marcelo D2, Djonga

• 2024

  30–30 Oct 2024 (approx.)

  Regulars: Marcelo D2, Djonga, Ivete Sangalo

• 2023

  30–30 Oct 2023 (approx.)

  Regulars: Djonga, Ivete Sangalo, João Gomes

Travel tips from Paris

• The site itself is Parque Municipal Prefeito Paulo Rattes, in Petrópolis.
• Book a bed in Petrópolis early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.

• air16h 11m · €1,109