NeuBayreuth Reloaded 2026: Day 2 brings together Bayreuth's electro scene


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Bayreuth's electronic night becomes a vibrant multi-day experience
NeuBayreuth Reloaded brings the Festival of Electronic Music to Bayreuth for the first time as part of Festival 150 and focuses on the local club and collective scene at Schoko e.V. on October 17, 2026. The two-day event is organized by the Jean Paul Cultural Association Region Bayreuth e. V. and Schoko e. V.; the Bayreuther Tagblatt coverage describes the project as a conscious sign of a vibrant electronic scene and as a bridge between high culture and subculture. ([bayreuther-tagblatt.de](https://www.bayreuther-tagblatt.de/nachrichten-meldungen-news/festspiele-der-elektronischen-musik-in-bayreuth/))
When the concert space becomes a club night
On the second evening, the Schokofabrik at Gaußstraße 6 belongs entirely to the local electro community. The subculture fair starts at 5 PM, and at 10 PM, Tongranulat, Saalmitte, Neobloom, and Lachsbecken take over the musical helm. The night is reported to run until 7 AM and promises that dense festival atmosphere where club culture, collective spirit, and danceable sets intertwine. ([bayreuther-tagblatt.de](https://www.bayreuther-tagblatt.de/nachrichten-meldungen-news/festspiele-der-elektronischen-musik-in-bayreuth/))
Bayreuth scene, accessible and direct
On this day, the local reference is particularly strong: Tongranulat describes itself as a Bayreuth collective with its own electronic scene, Saalmitte has been working as an independent organizer community in the city for years, and the involvement of Neobloom and Lachsbecken points to a program that does not rely on imported big names, but rather on scene knowledge, community, and identity. This is exactly where the special energy of this evening comes from. ([ton-granulat.de](https://ton-granulat.de/de))
Tradition reimagined
The idea behind NeuBayreuth Reloaded connects to the historical concept of Neubayreuth, which has stood for the artistic new beginning of the Bayreuth Festival since 1951. The new format translates this concept into the present of electronic music: building atmospheres, opening spaces, pulling the audience in. This attitude is highlighted by co-organizer Fergus Wünschmann according to the preliminary report. ([bayreuther-tagblatt.de](https://www.bayreuther-tagblatt.de/nachrichten-meldungen-news/festspiele-der-elektronischen-musik-in-bayreuth/))
Convenient for visitors
For the second day, only box office tickets are available; the regular ticket costs 8 euros, while those who attended the day before pay 5 euros. The event takes place in the Schokofabrik, so it is clearly an indoor setting with an intense club atmosphere instead of open-air camping. ([bayreuther-tagblatt.de](https://www.bayreuther-tagblatt.de/nachrichten-meldungen-news/festspiele-der-elektronischen-musik-in-bayreuth/))
Conclusion
NeuBayreuth Reloaded Day 2 combines Bayreuth's electronics, community feeling, and a long night of collective sets into a rare local club festival with profile. Those who want to experience electronic music not just as listeners but as a scene moment should attend this event live. ([bayreuther-tagblatt.de](https://www.bayreuther-tagblatt.de/nachrichten-meldungen-news/festspiele-der-elektronischen-musik-in-bayreuth/))
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