Falcone and Borsellino“ waterfront”
Lamezia Terme (CZ) Calabria - Southern Italy

Color Fest 14, Day 2, 12 August: 5 days to go, Tellier, Zen Circus and Cosmo at dawn

It’s just around the corner: the Color Fest 14, Day 2, 12 August It’s just around the corner now. From today, 6 August 2026, remain exactly 5 days at the opening of the 14th edition of the independent music festival on the Falcone and Borsellino promenade by Lamezia Terme, the Riviera of Sunsets. And the main day, the one on Wednesday 12 August 2026, is the densest of them all: the pop of Sebastien Tellier, the urgency of the The Zen Circus and a legendary dawn concert. The countdown has begun, and tickets are selling fast.

DJ console during a set
Photo by Aleksandr Popov at Unsplash

Color Fest 14, Day 2, 12 August: a line-up to dream about

The Day 2 is the beating heart of Colour Fest 14. A day designed to keep the excitement going from dawn until late at night, taking in the 4 stages of the festival: the Tramonti Stage (CUPRA Stage)the Pinewood Stagethe Future Stagethe Marley Stage acoustic. Under the slogan “Summer on a Solitary Beach”the 12 August It brings together some of the most eagerly awaited names of the entire European summer.

  • Sebastien Tellier — the icon of the ‘French touch’ brings Sunsets Stage his cosmic and supremely elegant pop, from La Ritournelle and so on.
  • The Zen Circus — the cult band of the Italian rock singer-songwriter scene, pure energy and lyrics that the crowd sings along to by heart.
  • All Phenomena — one of the most original artists on the new scene, combining biting irony with catchy melodies.
  • Yin Yin — psychedelic funk from the Netherlands, hypnotic grooves bridging the East and the dancefloor.
  • Nico Arezzo + Anna Castiglia e Populous round off a line-up that keeps you on your toes from start to finish.
  • Cosmo — the most magical moment: a dawn concert from 7.30 am to 11 am a The Source, with my feet in the sand as the sun rises.

Cosmo at Dawn in La Fonte: the flagship event of 12 August

A stage lit up during a live concert
Photo by Nainoa Shizuru at Unsplash

If there’s one event not to be missed in the Color Fest 14, Day 2, 12 August, is the Cosmo’s dawn concert. From the 7.30 am to 11.00 am, on the Pineta Stage, the artist transforms the sunrise over the Riviera of Sunsets in a collective ritual: techno, pop and singer-songwriter music blend together as the light shifts across the water. The perfect image of a summer “Summer on a Solitary Beach”. We’ll be there in 5 days’ time, but to get there we need the right ticket.

How to get to the 12th

The Day 2 There are two ways to get there: by’Full Subscription for all three days (11–12–13 August 2026) or with the 1-day ticket for 12 August. Beware though: the subscriptions are running out. Anyone who wants to enjoy the whole festival without a care in the world would be well advised to act now, because the countdown works against those who wait.

  • 1-Day Ticket – 12 August: the dedicated access for the day of Sebastien Tellier, The Zen Circus e Cosmo at dawnBuy on Ticketmaster.
  • Full Subscription (three days): the best choice, but running outBuy on Ticketmaster.
  • Prices from 39 euros: It’s hard to find such good value for money anywhere else in Italy.

Camping Ulisse is fully booked on 12 August: where to stay now

A swim in the sea in the golden light
Photo by Txema Hernandez at Unsplash

Here’s the news that’s throwing a spanner in the works for many: the Camping Ulisse è SOLD OUT for the night of 12 August (as well as for the 13th). The question about the Day 2 Demand has been extremely high and places are now fully booked. However, the Lido La Baia for 60 euros, the perfect alternative just a stone’s throw from the seafront, where you can enjoy Cosmo at dawn carefree. But time is running out here too: with just five days to go until the opening, every hour counts.

  • Camping Ulisse (€70): SOLD OUT for the nights of 12 and 13 August.
  • Lido La Baia (€60): still available, ideal for staying at the festival right through to the dawn concert.

5 days to go: the full festival programme

The Day 2 He doesn't live on his own. Colour Fest 14 It’s been three days since the’11 to 13 August 2026: the Day 1 opens with Apparat e C'mon Tigrethe Day 3 ends with Django Django e Dimartino. Explore the line-up 2026 and the artist pages, from Sebastien Tellier a The Zen Circus, right up to the dawn ceremony with Cosmo. And if you want to turn the festival into a holiday, discover the’summer in Calabria.

Mini-FAQ on Colour Fest 14, Day 2, 12 August

Who’s playing at Color Fest 14 on 12 August?

The Day 2 of 12 August 2026 sees on stage Sebastien Tellier, The Zen Circus, All Phenomena, Yin Yin, Nico Arezzo + Anna Castiglia, Populous e Cosmo, the latter featuring a concert at dawn in The Source.

What time is *Cosmo* on on 12 August?

Cosmo It rings at dawn, from 7.30 am to 11.00 am of 12 August, on the Pineta Stage, with the sun rising over the Riviera of Sunsets.

How much does a ticket cost for 12 August?

Prices start at from 39 euros. The 1-day ticket for 12 August or the’Full Subscription for all three days, although this is running out.

Can I still stay at Camping Ulisse on 12 August?

No: the Camping Ulisse è SOLD OUT for the nights of 12 and 13 August. The Lido La Baia for 60 euros, right next to the festival on the Falcone and Borsellino promenade by Lamezia Terme.

The countdown has begun: -5 days

Five days. Then the lights come on for the Falcone and Borsellino promenade and the Color Fest 14, Day 2, 12 August It becomes a reality: Sebastien Tellier, The Zen Circus, All Phenomena and the dawn with Cosmo. The subscriptions are running outthe Camping Ulisse is sold out On the 12th: if you want to be there, you can’t put it off any longer. Secure your place now – choose from 1Day e Full Subscription and get ready to experience the best summer Calabria has to offer.

Color Fest 14 - Tickets

Tickets and Prices - Color Fest 2026

11 - 12 - 13 August 2026 - Riviera dei Tramonti, Lamezia Terme (CZ), Calabria.
Buy at colourfest.co.uk/tickets-info/

Full - 3 Days
141
Full subscription - 11-12-13 August
Full access to all three days of Color Fest 14. Apparat, Cosmo, The Zen Circus, Django Django, La Niña, Yīn Yīn, Deadletter and all the other artists. Including the Cosmo’s dawn concert of 12 August.
Buy subscription
1 Day
51
11 August - Day 1
Apparat live (first time in Calabria), C'mon Tigre, James Holden & Wacław Zimpel, Gaia Banfi, Labadessa + other artists to be announced.
Buy Day 1
2 Days
94
11 + 12 August - 2 Days
Day 1 and Day 2. Sébastien Tellier, Apparat, C’mon Tigre, Holden & Zimpel + The Zen Circus, Tutti Fenomeni, Yīn Yīn, Nico Arezzo + Anna Castiglia, Labadessa and many more. Includes the Cosmo’s dawn concert of 12 August.
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1 Day · with Cosmo
56
12 August - Day 2
✔ Cosmo’s dawn concert INCLUDED
A single ticket for the whole day, including Cosmo’s concert in the morning (7.30–11.00 am, the album *La Fonte* at dawn on the beach). Also on the line-up: Sébastien Tellier, The Zen Circus (only date in Calabria), Tutti Fenomeni (only date in Calabria), Yīn Yīn, Nico Arezzo + Anna Castiglia and others.
Buy Day 2 (featuring Cosmo)
Just Cosmo
39
12 August — Cosmo · Morning Concert Only
Ticket for the only Morning concert (7.30–11.00 am): the album «La Fonte» performed at dawn on the beach. Fancy staying for the rest of the day too? The ticket for the 12 August (€56) already includes Cosmo.
Buy Cosmo only
2 Days
94
12 + 13 August - 2 Days
Day two and three. Sébastien Tellier, The Zen Circus, Tutti Fenomeni, Yīn Yīn + Django Django, La Niña, Deadletter, Mai Mai Mai. Includes the Cosmo’s dawn concert of 12 August.
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1 Day
51
13 August - Day 3
La Niña (Targa Tenco 2025, only date Calabria), Django Django, Deadletter, Mai Mai + other artists to be announced.
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All concerts take place at the Lungomare Falcone e Borsellino, Lamezia Terme (CZ), Calabria. Prices include booking fees. The ticket for 12 August and all season tickets that include 12 August include the Cosmo concert in the morning. Organised by: Che Cosa Sono Le Nuvole APS. For assistance: scrivi@colorfest.it.

Looking for Apparat concert Calabria, Cosmo concert in the morning, The Zen Circus live Calabria, Django Django concert southern Italy, La Niña Targa Tenco live? All at Color Fest 2026.