Shutdown 2026
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 21 February 2026
About this festival
Shutdown Festival is Austria's premier hard music event, held at the iconic and decommissioned Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant. It features twelve hours of relentless hardstyle, hardcore, and uptempo beats across five unique stages.
Don't lose your ears at Shutdown
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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Nuclear Power Plant Zwentendorf
Kernkraftwerkstrasse 1, 3435 Zwentendorf an der Donau, Austria
Local Currency: EUR
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An independent electronic music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.
Last verified 21 February 2026
