Seemesse

SeeMesse is a German music festival held annually in the city of Leipzig, Saxony. It is one of the largest music festivals in Europe, attracting over 200,000 visitors each year. The festival takes place over a period of four days in late August, typically from Thursday to Sunday. SeeMesse is known for its diverse lineup of music genres, including electronic dance music, hip-hop, rock, and pop.

The festival is held at the Leipzig Trade Fair Exhibition Grounds, a large venue that can accommodate thousands of attendees. The event features multiple stages, including the main stage, the SeeMesse Club, and various smaller stages for different genres and artists. In addition to music performances, SeeMesse also offers a variety of other attractions, such as food stalls, merchandise booths, and art installations.

SeeMesse was first held in 1992 as a small-scale event, but it has since grown into one of the most popular music festivals in Germany. The festival is organized by the SeeMesse Leipzig GmbH, a company that also manages other events and exhibitions in the city. SeeMesse has become a significant cultural event in Leipzig, attracting both local and international audiences. The festival has also gained international recognition, with artists from around the world performing at SeeMesse.