Pool parties
DJ sets keep the energy moving at the pool as part of the official Dark Malta programme.
Beyond the music
Dark experiences
Move from pool and boat parties to live sets, alternative markets, historic Malta, and after-parties across one Mediterranean festival journey.
16–18 April 2027 Gianpula Main Room · L/O Zebbug, Malta
Signature experiences
One island, multiple fun
Three days of music, wrapped in the culture, history and atmosphere of Malta.
Live performances
Three festival days bring the published 2027 international artist roster to Gianpula Main Room.
Pre/after parties
The official programme extends beyond the live sets with a pre-party and after-parties.
Alternative market
Explore the festival and alternative markets for distinctive festival and band merchandise, and more.
Malta experience
A boat party and an official guided tour of historic Valletta complete the dark holiday.
The festival journey
From sunlight to late night
- 01
Pre-party
The official 2027 experience begins before the three-day festival.
- 02
Live days
Friday through Sunday bring the published international lineup to Gianpula.
- 03
Pool and boat
Pool parties, DJ sets, and a boat party extend the Mediterranean experience.
- 04
After dark
After-parties keep the official Dark Malta programme moving into the night.
Festival highlights
Official Dark Malta moments
Festival communityAmong the crowd
Pool partyPoolside gathering
Live performanceCut through the light
Main Room atmosphereInto the beamOfficial festival film
See the atmosphere in motion
Continue to the current film published through the official Dark Malta website.
Watch the official film on VimeoSpaces and experiences
A festival world across Malta
Gianpula Main Room
The official home of Dark Malta Festival 2027
Pool parties
Daytime DJ sets and Mediterranean festival energy
Boat party
Part of the announced 2027 dark holiday experience
After-parties
The programme continues after the live performances
Alternative markets
Alternative culture and distinctive finds
Historic Valletta
An official guided tour before the festival begins
Culture · community · escape
A dark holiday shared across borders
Dark Malta welcomes people from around the world for great shows, alternative culture, and time together in the Mediterranean.
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Venue
Gianpula Main Room · L/O Zebbug, Malta
Dates
16–18 April 2027
Tickets
€150 three-day ticket
Explore Malta
Historic Valletta tour and boat party announced
The threshold
Join the darkness
Dark Malta Festival 2027 takes over Gianpula Main Room from 16–18 April.