Mad Cool is a vibrant and dynamic music festival that has been a staple in Madrid, Spain, since 2016. This annual event attracts music lovers from around the globe, offering an eclectic mix of pop, rock, and indie music. Alongside these genres, the festival features a diverse array of DJs and electronic music performers, creating a unique atmosphere that appeals to a wide audience.
Festival Highlights
Mad Cool Festival has enchanted over seven hundred thousand attendees across its editions, offering a spectacular experience with seven stages hosting live performances by nearly a hundred artists. The festival's iconic Ferris wheel adds to the ambiance, creating moments filled with singing, dancing, and unforgettable memories. Food trucks and stands scattered throughout the grounds cater to every palate, ensuring even the most discerning visitors are well-fed and satisfied.
Lineup
Mad Cool Festival promises four days of electrifying live music featuring top-tier performances by both national and international bands. This year's lineup boasts an impressive array of artists, including Alec Benjamin, Avril Lavigne, Bring Me The Horizon, Choses Sauvages, Claudia León, Dead Posey, Dua Lipa, James Arthur, Julia Sabaté, Lord Huron, Måneskin, Nadye, Nia Archives, Nothing But Thieves, Pearl Jam, Rema, Sexyy Red, Tyla, The Killers, The Smashing Pumpkins, Tom Odell, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, and many more.
Dates
Mad Cool Festival 2024 is scheduled to unfold from July 10th to July 13th, offering four exhilarating days of music. Renowned artists and bands will grace the stages, delivering top-notch live performances. Concerts typically commence around 5 pm each day.
Tickets
Regular and VIP tickets for Mad Cool Festival 2024 are available with international wristband shipping. A 1-day ticket is priced at €95 plus a booking fee, while a 1-day VIP ticket, offering exclusive access through the VIP entrance and privileges at the VIP area with prime views of the main stages from the terrace, costs €197 plus a booking fee. For those looking to immerse themselves fully in the festival experience, 4-day tickets are available. The Regular Pass is priced at €220 plus the booking fee, and the VIP Pass at €482 plus the booking fee. Children aged 0 to 8 years enjoy free admission but must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. At the venue, children under eight years old must collect their wristbands at the Box Office.
Sustainability
Mad Cool Festival has emerged as a pivotal event in Spain's cultural and tourism sectors, striving to lead by example as it evolves into a Festival of the future. Central to its mission are efforts to promote efficiency and sustainability, aimed at positively impacting three key areas: the environment, sociocultural landscape, and economy. The festival has implemented a robust waste sorting system, offers soft drinks in reusable bottles, and ensures glass is sorted separately at bars. Additionally, wherever feasible, graphic materials like banners and posters are reused. Mad Cool Festival also prioritizes energy efficiency through optimized lighting practices and utilizes its communication platforms to advocate for sustainable values.
