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Saalburg-Ebersdorf, Germany
Sonne Mond Sterne (SMS)
Germany's beach-rave institution — 40,000 on the Bleiloch lakeshore
🎧 Who's playing
SkrillexFisherI Hate ModelsPaul KalkbrennerThe ChainsmokersScooterSDP
Early lineup — more names drop closer to the date. Always verify on the official site.
📅 When & how long
- Typical timing: August 7-9, 2026 (Aug) · ~3 days
💸 What it costs
- GA tickets: $215-275 (estimate — verify before buying)
- Budget all-in (ticket + travel + stay) depends on where you start — your DNA Match calculates it from your home city.
① Weather reality
- Typical window: Aug — August 7-9, 2026
- Plan for all four seasons in one weekend — sun, wind and rain all show up
- Waterproof jacket + footwear you can stand in mud with
- Cold nights even after warm days — bring one serious warm layer
② The rules
Bag size, hydration-pack and prohibited-item policies for Sonne Mond Sterne (SMS) haven't been verified by us yet — check the official site before you pack. We never guess the rules.
③ Survival kit
- Sand-proof phone pouch + dry bag for the beach stages shop ↗
- Reef-safe sunscreen (some destinations require it) shop ↗
- Sandals for the day, closed shoes for the night crowd shop ↗
- Earplugs (high-fidelity — your ears fund the next 30 years of festivals) shop ↗
- Portable charger (10k mAh minimum) + cable shop ↗
- Refillable water bottle or hydration pack (check the venue policy first) shop ↗
- Sunscreen + lip balm SPF shop ↗
- Pack of wet wipes — trust us shop ↗
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