EDC, one of many world’s most distinguished EDM festivals, will launch in Colombia in October 2026, its organizer Insomniac Occasions introduced as we speak.
Reworking Medellín’s Unidad Deportiva Atanasio Girardot sports activities advanced, the pageant is primed to proceed EDC’s world development following profitable editions throughout Asia, Europe and the Americas. The town provides what Insomniac founder and CEO Pasquale Rotella described as the proper backdrop for EDC’s mix of dance music, artwork and group engagement.
“We’re dedicated to rising this world group and sharing the magic of EDC with the world,” Rotella said in a statement. “Selecting a brand new location for EDC isn’t random. It comes down to some key elements. First, we search for an area accomplice who shares our values, understands the spirit of EDC, and has the imaginative and prescient and dedication to assist deliver it to life.”
The inaugural EDC Colombia represents a partnership between Insomniac and Páramo Presenta, part of Latin American entertainment powerhouse OCESA. The company, with whom Insomniac has long collaborated to produce EDC Mexico, is “an unimaginable group that matches that completely,” Rotella said.
“We’re very proud to deliver to Colombia such a significant model with a lot historical past, and one which has been basic to the expansion of digital dance music worldwide, like EDC,” added Páramo Presenta’s Santiago Vélez. “Medellín will turn out to be the middle of the digital world in October 2026, and we hope to disclose extra particulars quickly about this pageant that’s returning to South America.”
The festival will feature “a large lineup of world-renowned digital artists” as well as multiple stage designs, large-scale art installations and carnival rides while incorporating local cultural influences, according to a press release shared with EDM.com.
Additional details, including lineup, dates and ticketing information will be announced in the months ahead. Fans can register for updates on the festival via its official web site.
