Northwest Terror Fest returns to Seattle, Washington from May 7-9, 2026, delivering three days of intense metal, punk, rock, psych, and space rock performances. The festival showcases an impressive lineup of 34 artists including headliners Kylesa, Oranssi Pazuzu, Wayfarer, Worm, and Pig Destroyer, alongside underground favorites like Black Breath, Iron Lung, and Gigan. This metal-focused event features artists from the United States, Finland, and Canada, offering fans a diverse mix of extreme music subgenres. The festival presents both established acts and emerging bands across the heavy music spectrum, making it a essential destination for metal and punk enthusiasts in the Pacific Northwest.

Northwest Terror Fest is a three-day multi-venue festival.