After more than a decade in Almería, Dreambeach Festival is relocating to the Costa del Sol for its 2026 edition. On July 31st and August 1st, Vélez-Málaga will host this event, establishing it as a major fixture in the national electronic music scene.
The festival will feature four stages and a diverse program encompassing techno, hard techno, drum & bass, tech house, melodic techno, remember, and urban sounds. The aim is to bring together renowned international artists alongside emerging and established national talents.
The Friday, July 31st lineup will be headlined by Eric Prydz, celebrated for his audiovisual shows. Sharing the stage will be hard techno phenomenon Nico Moreno and the exclusive Spanish return for 2026 of Sasha and John Digweed. Other notable names for Friday include Andrés Campo, A.M.C, Hedex, Kanine, DJ Pepo, Vendex, and Prada2000, along with national artists from the bass and drum & bass culture.
Saturday, August 1st, will prominently feature David Guetta with his special Monolith production. The lineup also includes fundamental international artists such as Loco Dice, Paco Osuna, Korolova, Brennan Heart, Mathame, Nicole Moudaber, and SNTS. There will also be performances by Hannah Wants, Oguz, Zatox, and Future Funk Squad, catering to diverse audiences and generations.
This new phase in Vélez-Málaga signifies a significant production upgrade for the festival, benefiting from a prime location by the Mediterranean to enhance the audience experience.
Additionally, the collaborating LOOP Festival will host a pre-event on June 6th at FABRIK. This event will feature Fisher, Wade, and Gordo, along with a dedicated Dreambeach space hosted by Gonçalo, strengthening the connection between the two brands.
The LOOP Festival's lineup at FABRIK will also include sets by Skream, Denis Sulta, Viviana Casanova, and Miguel Bastida, among others. This collaboration is part of Dreambeach's expansion strategy on the Costa del Sol, aiming to solidify its position as a leading electronic music reference in Spain.
