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Festivalis ZOBENS UN LEMESS 2025

06-06 - 06-08

45€
ZOBENS UN LEMESS (ZL) – an extreme music and living history open air festival in Latvia – returns for its 10th edition!
The festival will take place over three days: June 6–7, 2025, at Bauska Hillfort Park, and June 8, 2025, at Bauska Castle, featuring a free program. Expect a diverse lineup of metal genres and immersive living history experiences.
 
Tickets are on sale now! Get your tickets here:
➡️ https://ticketshop.lv/lv/events/10384
 
The metal and living history open air festival offers:
  • Metal bands, including black, doom, folk metal, death, post-metal, and more, alongside folk bands.
  • Living history attractions, such as medieval crafts, games, and sword-fighting tournaments.
  • Engaging lectures on historical themes.
 
First confirmed bands:
ARCHGOAT (Death/Black Metal, Finland)
AVULSED (Death Metal, Spain)
ISOLE (Epic Doom Metal, Sweden)
KHORS (Atmospheric Black Metal, Ukraine)
SEVEROTH (Atmospheric Black Metal, Poland)
DYMNA LOTVA (Doom/Post-Metal, Belarus/Poland)
FRAILTY (Doom/Death Metal, Latvia)
MĀRA (Death/Thrash/Groove Metal, Latvia)
EREMOS (Blackened Doom Metal, Latvia)
ORBSTRUCT (Extreme/Death Metal, UA/PL)
S.A.D. (Gothic Rock, Latvia)
KALIGO (Postfolk, Latvia)
GYVATA (Post Folk Metal, Lietuva)
 
More bands will be announced.
Entrance to the ZL2025 open air festival on Friday, 6 June, will open at 3:00 PM. A camping area for overnight stays will be available within the hillfort park grounds.
 
 
The 10th festival is coming – join us in Bauska, Latvia!

Venue

Bauskas Pilskalns
Bauska, Latvia + Google Map