Schedule and One-Day Tickets for Electric Castle
Schedule and One-Day Tickets for Electric Castle
Cluj-Napoca, April 20
Only three months remain until Electric Castle fans will experience the 12th edition of the festival, taking place July 16–19 at Banffy Castle in Bonțida. Organizers have announced the daily schedule for over 200 artists and have released one-day tickets starting at €89 + fees. These, along with full festival passes, are available on electriccastle.ro.
The castle party starts a day before the official opening. On Wednesday, July 15, the EC Village campsite will host a sleepover party featuring Wilkinson and Partiboi69, open to all attendees regardless of their ticket type.
Thursday, July 16 – The first festival day offers a well-balanced mix of alternative rock, hip-hop, and electronic music. Kneecap, the hip-hop trio known for political messages and a provocative style, will take the stage, alongside Sleaford Mods with their punk sound. Indie energy comes from Balu Brigada, while Solardo and SG Lewis deliver sophisticated dance sets ranging from tech house to refined electro-pop. Romanian artists are present from day one, with HVNDS, E-an-na, and The Mono Jacks reminding audiences how strong the local rock scene is.
Friday, July 17 – This is the day when superstars twenty one pilots and Teddy Swims headline the main stage. Electronic music fans will face tough choices with a packed lineup including Mochakk, one of the most acclaimed global house artists, Skream & Benga, pioneers of British dubstep, and Subtronics with a modern, aggressive bass sound. ANNA will impress with hypnotic techno, while Kölsch keeps the energy high with his already “classic” melodic and cinematic sets.
Saturday, July 18 – Brings more memorable moments: LP captivates with emotional pop-rock, Nothing But Thieves delivers intense indie rock, and Chase & Status raise adrenaline levels with explosive drum & bass. In the dance area, Jax Jones plays house hits, while Denis Sulta offers an eclectic disco-house mix. The lineup also includes more experimental acts like Yung Lean and Bladee with cloud rap influences, as well as Deep Dish with classic house sets.
Sunday, July 19 – The festival finale is reserved for legendary names and fresh appearances. The Cure bring their iconic post-punk and gothic rock sound, Wet Leg offer playful indie rock, and Dogstar, the band of Keanu Reeves, add alternative rock vibes. The atmosphere is enriched with global influences: YĪN YĪN deliver psychedelic oriental rhythms, Acid Arab blend electronic music with traditional Arabic sounds, and Gerd Janson presents a generous disco-house selection.
One-day tickets are available starting today at €89 + fees, while the Any Day VIP option costs €199 + fees. Those seeking the full experience can take advantage of a limited-time offer for full passes at €175 + fees, before the price increases to €250 + fees.
