BILBAO BBK LIVE

Once again, the unrivalled location of Kobetamendi, just outside Bilbao, will draw thousands in search of the most exhilarating pop and electronic rhythms from the international music scene. Bilbao BBK Live celebrates its 19th edition, firmly established as a cultural benchmark that continues to expand in both impact and audience size.In 2024, around 110,000 fans from 50 countries attended the festival.

With a musical line up, that reflects the latest trends and resonates with the audience's tastes, this event remains a leader on the cultural landscape. Set in a picturesque natural setting, the festival features seven stages that evoke distinct themes and atmospheres. This is complemented by a diverse gastronomic offering and a strong commitment to sustainability. Bilbao BBK Live ensures line ups of the highest calibre.

This year's stellar lineup includes Kylie Minogue, Pulp, Nathy Peluso, Michael Kiwanuka, Raye, Bad Gyal, Amaia, and Carolina Durante.

Throughout the festival, you can also enjoy music in the heart of the city centre. Bilbao BBK Live presents ‘Bereziak’, a series of free access concerts for all audiences across different locations in Bilbao. El Arenal, the Isozaki Towers, the outside of Sala BBK, and the Albia Gardens take on a festive atmosphere, especially during the famed ‘vermouth hour’, when performances by emerging artists light up the scene.

How to get to the festival?

A free shuttle service ensures a quick and comfortable journey to and from the Kobetamendi venue throughout the night. The shuttles are located at two points: the EITB headquarters on Capuchinos Street (Bilbao) and BEC! (Bilbao Exhibition Centre), next to the Ansio Metro stop in Barakaldo.

To board the bus, you must present your festival wristband.

For Bilbao BBK Live, BEC! has set up a special parking area with 70 spaces designated for caravans, if this is how you would like to travel up to the event. Metro Bilbao will also offer special services during the festival. Make the most of the convenient transport options available and enjoy the most thrilling music event of the year with ease!

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Bilbao BBK Live

If you are going to travel to Bizkaia around these dates and you are looking for accommodation in the area, we suggest a range of alternatives in Getxo, just 20 minutes from Bilbao city centre, where furthermore, you can enjoy the Basque coast, the beach and the sea breeze.

-Where to sleep in Getxo

Where to eat in Getxo

Going out for Pintxos in Getxo

Plans to enjoy Getxo

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