Nonstop party: Electric Castle’s 24-hour pledge
The Romanian festival's Renate Rozenberg runs the rule over a year of innovation for the round the clock 50,000-cap event
News By James Hanley | 22 July 2025
Electric Castle is sticking with its 24-hour “brand” as ticket sales for 2026 get off to a rapid start, the festival’s Renate Rozenberg tells IQ. The 50,000-cap Romanian music festival’s most recent edition took place at the 17th century Bánffy Castle in Transylvania, from 16-20 July.
Electric Castle is sticking with its 24-hour “brand” as ticket sales for 2026 get off to a rapid start, the festival’s Renate Rozenberg tells IQ.
The 50,000-cap Romanian music festival’s most recent edition took place at the 17th century Bánffy Castle in Transylvania, from 16-20 July. More than 200 acts performed across 10 stages, including Justin Timberlake, Queens of the Stone Age, Yungblud, Justice, Bicep present Chroma, Rudimental and Shaggy.
And despite the logistical challenges of operating…