The 3-May Festival is an annual music festival held on the first weekend of May in Wroclaw (usually May 1-3). This musical celebration kicks off the season of outdoor events and attracts fans of rock, alternative and electronic music both locally and from around the country.

The program includes concerts, food zones, souvenir booths, and an attempt to set a Guitar World Record – playing the song “Hey Joe” together in the Market Square.

Icon of the heart

For whom

  • For lovers of rock, alternative and electronic music.
  • For those looking for an event full of energy and a positive festival atmosphere.
  • For families, groups of friends and tourists who want to spend a long weekend in the heart of Wroclaw, surrounded by the greenery and architecture of the Centennial Hall and Pergola .
Icon of the heart

Duration
and location:

May 1-3 (usually from the afternoon until late at night; concerts even last until about 01-02).

Daily start from noon/gate opening time (usually around 14:00-16:00), concerts end after midnight.

The festival takes place in the Centennial Hall complex and on the Pergola, at 1 Wystawowa St. in Wroclaw.
Three stages – the open-air stage (by the fountain), the concert hall in the Centennial Hall and the club stage in the Convention Center – provide artistic diversity and space for numerous concerts.

Top attractions

Guitar World Record

The traditional attempt to break the world record for an open-air performance of Jimi Hendrix’s “Hey Joe” in Wroclaw’s Market Square. Thousands of guitarists join in playing together every year – the festival has gained notoriety around the world

Concerts

Nearly 40 artists perform each year, a mix of legends and young artists. The 2025 line-up includes: Artur Rojek, Kult, Nosowska/Król, Pidżama Porno, LemON, Dubioza Kolektiv, Rumjacks and many others

Catering area

An extensive selection of food courts, stands with local cuisine and handicrafts, and other accompanying events such as fairs, happenings and outdoor events. All in the immediate vicinity of the Centennial Hall and Pergola.

Wrocław festivals

Don’t miss the best festivals in Wrocław—check out what’s in store for culture and entertainment lovers!

Your plan

0