Laurent Garnier will deliver the festival’s closing set in Viana do Castelo.
Photo credit: NEOPOP – Website
NEOPOP will return to Viana do Castelo from August 6th to 8th, 2026, celebrating its 20th anniversary under its original ANTIPOP name.
The Portuguese festival is bringing back the ANTIPOP identity as the central theme for this year’s edition, reconnecting with the disruptive philosophy that shaped its early years. As part of the anniversary program, Laurent Garnier has been announced as the surprise guest of honor and will deliver the festival’s closing set.
Garnier’s appearance marks his return to Viana do Castelo following previous performances in 2014 and 2019. The lineup also includes Ben Klock b2b Rødhåd, Indira Paganotto, Nina Kraviz, Richie Hawtin DEX EFX X0X, Helena Hauff b2b IMOGEN, Jeff Mills, DJ Gigola, Joseph Capriati b2b Luke Slater, Ivan Smagghe, Goldie, Héctor Oaks b2b Partiboi69, Mathew Jonson (Live), Daria Kolosova, Dax J, DJ Nobu b2b DJ Yazi, Paco Osuna, Supermayer, FJAAK x KiNK live, Octave One (Live), Enrico Sangiuliano, The Martinez Brothers, and more.
The anniversary edition will also feature a thematic exhibition highlighting key milestones from NEOPOP’s 20-year history, with stage visual design by DubLab.
Tickets are available here.
