What’s on in Malta and Gozo? August Edition (2025)

August is when Malta truly comes alive. The island buzzes with energy – from massive music festivals and food celebrations to village festas that light up the sky with fireworks every weekend. Whether you’re here to dance until sunrise, sip local wine under the stars, or dive into Maltese culture through traditional feasts, this is the month to do it all.

The biggest highlight? Summer Daze Malta, a one-day festival on 15 August packed with international artists, BBC Radio DJs, and thousands of music lovers.

But that’s just the start. Here’s our round-up of the top events you won’t want to miss this August in Malta and Gozo.

🌟 Major Highlights – August 2025

Summer Daze Malta

Summer Daze Malta is the island’s most anticipated open-air music event, returning this year on 15 August at the Ta’ Qali Picnic Area. Known for drawing thousands of music lovers from across Europe, the festival combines a party atmosphere with big-name performances—this year featuring Central Cee, Mabel, and world-renowned DJs like Sebastian Ingrosso et Steve Angello. Hosted in collaboration with BBC Radio 1 Dance, Summer Daze delivers high-energy beats, stunning stage visuals, and a festival vibe that captures the essence of Malta’s summer scene. With tickets priced at just €33, it offers incredible value for a full day of top-tier live music.

Our House Malta Weekender

In addition to the massive Summer Daze Malta festival, August also features the Our House Malta Weekender sur 9–10 August at UNO Malta. This two-day event spotlights internationally acclaimed DJs James Hype et Meduza, delivering a vibrant house music experience across multiple venues, from pool parties at Café del Mar to open-air dancefloors in unique historic settings. Tickets start in the mid-€40s, offering music lovers another fantastic opportunity to immerse themselves in Malta’s dynamic summer nightlife.

Glitch Festival

Also happening in August is the highly anticipated Glitch Festival, taking place from 13–16 August à Gianpula Village and various scenic locations around Malta. This four-day electronic music celebration attracts a global crowd with a stellar lineup of house and techno heavyweights, including artists like Charlotte de Witte, Amelie Lenset Peggy Gou. Expect a mix of rooftop parties, secret cave raves, and unforgettable mainstage nights under the stars. Tickets typically start from the €60–€70 range, making it a must for electronic music fans seeking an unforgettable summer party experience in Malta.

🗓️ August 2025 Malta Events Calendar

August in Malta means one thing: big events, big crowds, and even bigger energy. From international music festivals to open-air wine nights and traditional festas, here’s what’s happening around the island.

🗓️ August 2025 Gozo Events Calendar

Gozo in August offers a more laid-back but equally vibrant scene. Expect folk festivals, seaside concerts, and local food events that bring the island’s culture to life.

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