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

How to get to Color Fest 14: a guide – 2 days to go

You already know How to get to Color Fest 14? It’s time to sort out the final details: from today, Sunday 9 August 2026, there are still exactly 2 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. Three days, from the’11 to 13 August 2026, beneath the slogan “Summer on a Solitary Beach”. Here’s a practical guide: travel, parking, what to pack and where to stay now that the Camping Ulisse is sold out. One last thing about the tickets, because the Season tickets are almost sold out.

Railway station with departing trains
Photo by Anastasiia Nelen at Unsplash

How to get to Color Fest 14: by plane, train and car

The good news for anyone wondering How to get to Color Fest 14 it’s just that Lamezia Terme It is one of the most convenient transport hubs in southern Italy. With two days to go until the start, here are the three main ways to get to the Falcone and Borsellino promenade.

  • By plane — the’Lamezia Terme Airport It is just a few minutes’ walk from the seafront and has connections to the main Italian and European airports: by far the quickest option.
  • By Train — the station at Lamezia Terme Central It is one of the most important railway junctions in Calabria, served by Frecce and Intercity trains. From there, the Riviera of Sunsets It’s very close by.
  • By Car — the exit Lamezia Terme on the A2 Mediterranean Motorway It takes you straight to the sea: the most carefree way to get around, ideal if you’ve got camping kit.

Whichever means of transport you choose, there’s only one destination: the Falcone and Borsellino promenade, where the 4 stages of the festival - Tramonti Stage (CUPRA Stage), Pinewood Stage, Future Stage, Marley Stage acoustic — plus the Colour Market.

Parking and arrival at the seafront

Scenic coastal road
Photo by Chris Rosiak at Unsplash

Who’s arriving by car You must remember that in August, on the Riviera of Sunsets, space is at a premium. Here’s a tip: arrives well in advance compared to concerts, so you can take your time finding a spot near the Falcone and Borsellino promenade and enjoy the sunset. If you’re travelling in a group, sharing a single car is the smartest move; and if you can, choose train or plane.

What to bring to Color Fest 14: the last-minute checklist

Two days to go: it’s time to pack your rucksack. A seaside festival in August, with concerts from sunset until’dawn, requires the right equipment. Here are the essentials.

  • Document and digital ticket — your title Ticketmaster and an ID document accessible via your smartphone.
  • Sun cream and a hat — by day, the sun of the Riviera of Sunsets It’s unforgiving, especially near water.
  • A lightweight hoodie — at the’dawn, when Cosmo plays on the Pinewood Stage the 12 August, you can feel the sea breeze.
  • Comfortable shoes — among the 4 stages and the Colour Market You’ll be doing a lot of walking on the sand and along the seafront.
  • Power bank, water bottle and camping kit — so you don’t run out of battery or water, and, if you’re sleeping in a tent, so you have a sleeping bag and a sleeping mat.

Where to stay: Camping Ulisse is SOLD OUT; Lido La Baia is still available

A regional train at a provincial station
Photo by Casey Lovegrove at Unsplash

And here comes the news that changes the plans at the last minute. The Camping Ulisse (€70) It is now SOLD OUT for the nights of 12 and 13 August: demand has been extremely high and places are fully booked. Don’t panic, though: there’s still the Lido La Baia for 60 euros, just a stone’s throw from the Falcone and Borsellino promenade and it’s ideal for waking up in time for the concert at the’Cosmo’s Dawn. With two days to go, every hour counts here too.

  • Camping Ulisse (€70): SOLD OUT for the nights of 12 and 13 August.
  • Lido La Baia (€60): still available, right next to the festival — the perfect choice now that the campsite is fully booked.

Last few tickets: season tickets are almost sold out – consider buying a day ticket

A 2 days Since it opened, this really is the last call for tickets. The Full subscriptions For all three days, they are almost finished: if your subscription runs out, switch straight away to the 1-day tickets (1Day), still available. Prices from 39 euros.

  • Full Subscription (three days, 11–12–13 August): the best choice, but almost sold outBuy on Ticketmaster.
  • Day 1 – 11 August, Apparat and C’mon Tigre → Ticketmaster.
  • Day 1 – 12 August, Sébastien Tellier and Cosmo at dawn → Ticketmaster.
  • Day 1 – 13 August, Django Django and Dimartino → Ticketmaster.

Fancy a look at who’s taking to the stage? Have a look at the line-up 2026 and on the artist pages, from Apparat a Django Django. And to turn these few days into a holiday, discover the’summer in Calabria.

Mini-FAQ: how to get to Color Fest 14

How do you get to Color Fest 14 in Lamezia Terme?

In three ways: by plane to the’Lamezia Terme Airport, by train at the station in Lamezia Terme Central o by car with the release Lamezia Terme on the A2 Mediterranean Motorway. The destination is the Falcone and Borsellino promenade.

Where can you park at the festival?

Who’s arriving by car is situated in the areas near the Falcone and Borsellino promenade. The advice is to arrive well in advance be punctual for the start of the concerts and, where possible, carpool to help reduce parking problems in the height of August.

Where can I stay if Camping Ulisse is fully booked?

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.

Can I still buy the all-day pass?

The Full subscriptions For the three days, they are almost finished. If you can’t find any more availability, you can buy the 1-day tickets (1Day) for the’11, 12 or 13 August, with prices from 39 euros.

The countdown is almost over: 2 days to go

Two days. Then the lights come on for the Falcone and Borsellino promenade and the Colour Fest 14 becomes a reality, from the’11 to 13 August 2026. Now you know How to get to Color Fest 14, what to pack and where to stay: all that’s left is the final step. The Season tickets are almost sold out and the Camping Ulisse is sold out: If you want to be there, you can’t put it off any longer. Pack your rucksack and come and experience the best summer in Calabria.

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.
Buy 2 Days
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.
Buy Day 3

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.