About
As Malta’s limestone streets begin to warm under the spring sun, the island’s festival pulse quickens for Higher Love Festival 2026, unfolding from April 29 to May 4 across stunning venues like Gianpula Village, Café Del Mar and open‑air beach stages. Renowned for its fusion of house, tech house and deep electronic grooves, this Mediterranean celebration of sound and sun brings together world‑class DJs, underground favourites and forward‑thinking collectives for six days of unforgettable music experiences. The Phase 1 lineup already boasts heavy hitters like Josh Baker, Prospa, Eliza Rose, Gene On Earth, Fleur Shore, Sidney Charles, Lee Foss and Oden & Fatzo’s live set, with even more top artists still to be revealed, promising euphoric moments from sunrise pool parties to late‑night beach abandonments. Festival production seamlessly blends the island’s iconic coastal views with state‑of‑the‑art audio‑visual design, while diverse stage takeovers by collectives like 23 Degrees, After Caposile, LoveJuice and WYLD add distinct flavours to each event. With a spirited crowd of global music lovers, sun‑soaked days, and vibrant afterparties stretching into the early morning, Higher Love this spring isn’t just a festival—it’s an immersive journey through sound, sun and friendship that captures the essence of electronic culture in one of Europe’s most beautiful settings.
Full Lineup
ACA (YU), ALISHA, Alexis Raphael, Bo Conquest, Cam Stockman, Captain Wallop, Chopper (UK), Dan Shake, Dennis Quin, Delilah, Dungeon Meat, East End Dubs, Eliza Rose, Elliot Schooling & Liam Palmer, Emma 2000, Enzo is Burning, Ewan McVicar, EVIE UK, Fleur Shore, Finnebassen, FINKY, G CHASE, Gene On Earth, George Mensah, Girls Don’t Sync, Goody (UK), HARTY, jWave, Jesse Maas, Joe Rolét, Joss Dean, Julian Fijma, Josh Baker, Kolter, Lee Foss, Lottie J, MADVILLA, Maxwell Mazos, Micah Baxter, Michel de Hey, Mike Younger, MiNNA, Oden & Fatzo, Omar+, Ozzie Guven, O’Neil McDowall, Paige Tomlinson, Paisley Jensen, Peach, Phill de Janeiro, Prospa, Rennie Peters, Riordan, Riley, Robbie Doherty, RSquared, Rossi, Ryan Resso, Sammy Porter, Scott Steer, Sidney Charles, SOSA (UK), Smokey Bubblin’ B, Sonny Kane, Soul Mass Transit System, Tilli Murphy, Tommy Phillips, Truly Madly, Verdi, Wheats.
FAQs
When and where is Higher Love Festival 2026 taking place?
Higher Love Festival 2026 will be held from April 29 to May 4 across iconic venues in Malta, including Gianpula Village, Café Del Mar, and open-air beach stages, offering six days of immersive electronic music experiences.
Which artists are performing at this year’s festival?
The lineup features world-class DJs and live acts such as Josh Baker, Prospa, Eliza Rose, Gene On Earth, Fleur Shore, Sidney Charles, Lee Foss, Oden & Fatzo, and many more, covering house, tech house, and deep electronic grooves.
What types of music and performances can attendees expect?
Festival-goers can enjoy euphoric house, hypnotic tech house, melodic sets, and live performances, complemented by stage takeovers from renowned collectives and state-of-the-art audiovisual production.
Are there facilities and amenities for attendees during the festival?
Yes, the festival provides comfortable open-air spaces, multiple food and drink options, chill-out areas, and carefully designed production elements to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Who is the festival designed for and what kind of atmosphere does it create?
Higher Love welcomes both seasoned electronic music fans and newcomers, creating an inclusive, vibrant, and sun-soaked environment where music, friendship, and the Mediterranean energy merge into a unique cultural celebration.
