North Festival takes place in Maia, Portugal from June 5-7, 2026, featuring an impressive rock and alternative lineup headlined by iconic acts Snow Patrol, Europe, and The Cure. The festival showcases a diverse range of rock, punk, new wave, alternative rock, and gothic rock artists, with notable performances from The Waterboys, Mogwai, and Brazilian artist Liniker alongside Portuguese acts like Ornatos Violeta and Linda Martini. With 19 artists representing multiple countries including the United Kingdom, Sweden, Ireland, and Brazil, North Festival offers rock fans a compelling mix of legendary headliners and emerging talent. The three-day event promises a comprehensive rock music experience spanning multiple subgenres and international acts.