Brutal Assault 2027 is a major open-air metal festival in Jaroměř, Czech Republic, taking place from August 4–7, 2027, featuring over 150 artists across multiple metal subgenres.

Festival Overview

Brutal Assault 2027 will celebrate its 30th anniversary at the historic Josefov Fortress in Jaroměř, Czech Republic metalcentre.com. The festival spans four main days (August 4–7) with a warm-up day on August 3, offering performances across four stages metalcentre.com. It is renowned for its multi-genre metal lineup, including death, black, and thrash metal, as well as special shows and reactivated bands metalcentre.com.

Lineup Highlights

The festival will feature headliners such as Mercyful Fate, Children of Bodom, and The Sisters of Mercy metalunderground.com+1. Other notable acts include:

• Death Metal: Azarth, Benediction, Carcass, Dismember, Gruesome, Hypocrisy
• Black Metal: Belphegor, Emperor, Mgła
• Thrash Metal: Destruction, Suicidal Angels
• Special Shows: John Bush performing Anthrax-era songs, and Towards the Sinister featuring former My Dying Bride members metalcentre.com
  In total, over 30 additional bands are confirmed, making it one of the most diverse lineups in the festival’s history metalcentre.com.

Tickets and Accommodation

Tickets for all days, including the warm-up day, are priced at 219 Euros for e-tickets, valid until the end of December or until the batch runs out metalcentre.com. Accommodation options include tent areas, nearby hotels, and dormitories, with some packages offering daily shuttle transportation to the festival site metalcentre.com. Early booking is recommended due to high demand festt.io.

Travel Information

The festival site is accessible by plane, train, or car. The nearest major airport is Paris-Le Bourget International Airport (LBG), approximately 13 km from the venue, with a 31-minute drive festt.io. On-site parking is available, but heavy traffic is expected during festival days. Public transport options include buses, shuttles, or taxis from nearby stations festt.io.

Additional Notes

Brutal Assault is known for its unique setting in an 18th-century military fortress, creating a distinctive atmosphere for metal fans brutalassault.cz. The festival also provides opportunities to explore local attractions, museums, and guided tours in Jaroměř during the day festt.io.
For tickets, lineup updates, and official announcements, the Brutal Assault website and festival portals like Music Festival Wizard and FestT provide the latest information