Festivals open for DJ applications in Germany

Which festivals are open for DJ applications in Germany right now? 3 festivals are taking applications from DJs and artists in Germany, listed below with the soonest deadline first. Open a festival to apply; your first application is free.

Updated 13 October 2026.

  1. Techno Dampfer DJ Contest 2027

    Deadline 28 Feb 2027
    15 May–25 Sep 2027 Cologne, Germany Tech House / Techno

  2. Poesiefestival Berlin 2027

    Open, no deadline given
    14 May–13 Jun 2027 Berlin, Germany Spoken Word / Experimental Electronic Poetry

  3. International Poetry Festival Berlin 2027

    Open, no deadline given
    2–3 Jul 2027 Berlin, Germany Spoken Word / Experimental Electronic / Video Poetry

Questions DJs ask

Which festivals are open for DJ applications in Germany right now?

3 festivals listed on StageOS are taking applications from DJs and artists in Germany as of 13 October 2026. They are listed on this page with the soonest deadline first.

How do I apply to a festival on StageOS?

Open the festival's page and press Apply now. You give your act name, email, genre, home city and one to three links to your music. We email you a link to confirm, then send your application to the organiser with your EPK.

Is it free to apply?

Your first festival application is free on the Free plan. Basic is £10 a month and Pro is £24 a month. Basic includes 5 applications a month and Pro is unlimited. New artist and DJ accounts get a 14-day Pro trial with no card needed.

What if the festival I want isn't open yet?

Every festival page that isn't taking applications has a Get alerted form. Leave your email and we'll tell you once, when that festival opens applications.

Get your EPK ready before you apply

Festivals see your EPK with every application. Make yours free, then apply from any festival page. New artist and DJ accounts get a 14-day Pro trial with no card needed.

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