September 23-28, 2026
Rhodes, Greece
Your Island Odyssey Awaits
September 23-28, 2026
Rhodes, Greece
Your Island Odyssey Awaits
5-days of Music, Wellness, Workshops,
Mediterranean Beach-bliss
20 International DJs & Live Acts
🪄 Embark on a celebratory odyssey as Dream of Utopia marks its 6th Edition. Born from a vision in Berlin in 2020, our journey has flourished into a beloved Mediterranean gathering — and this year, Utopia sets sail to a new shore: stunning Rhodes — the Island of Light.
🌅 We gather on these sunlit shores, where sea whispers mantras of togetherness, ancient stones hold centuries of stories, and Mediterranean sunsets paint dreams.
⛵ With a heart open to an intimate circle of kindred souls, Utopia transcends from a tranquil retreat of wellness, creativity, and outdoor discovery into a weekend of stellar musical acts and festivities… Let's weave a tapestry of memories with our maestros and fellow Utopians: every moment is an invitation to explore, connect & celebrate.
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::: Berlin Underground :::
Yasemin Vollmond · Davibe · Gutmann
Live Acoustic ::: Hasan Orak Ekinci
::: P.U.S.H. (Italy) Showcase :::
Elisa Melodia · PTRKS · Bone
::: more soon to be announced :::
Activities
Spiritual & Wellness
Engage in transformative practices nourishing body and soul:
Sound Healing · Breathwork · Cacao Ceremony · Constellation · Yoga
Workshops
Explore and grow in our workshops:
Rhythm Circle · Juggling · Movement Alchemy · Art Therapy
Outdoor Adventures
Ignite your sense of adventure with outdoor activities:
Daily Beach Bliss · Journey to the Acropolis · Old Town Guided Tour · Explorative Hiking · Sunrise Swims
Bookable (extra) Activities to enhance your experience
Boat Tour · Palace of the Grand Master · Thai Massage · Artisanal Tattoos · Face Painting · Tarot
Facilitators: Francesco Diperno, Harriet Haas, Hasan Orak Ekinci, Mareen Jedro, Sarah Rogers
::: more soon to be announced :::
Flow
SEP 23 WED
Prelude
Gather at sunset for our welcome ceremony at the beach: bonding rituals, whimsical games, and the first faces of our 2026 family. Dinner unfolds as the sky deepens, and later our opening musical acts usher in the night, setting the stage for the memories that will weave through the days ahead.
SEP 24 THU
Elevation
Rise with the day at the Acropolis of Rhodes: workshops and lunch among the ancient stadium and Temple of Apollo, where centuries meet. The afternoon carries us to the Amalfi Coast beach club: slow hours by the water, dinner as the sun melts into the sea, and music deep into the night...
SEP 25 FRI
Odyssey
The day opens on the water: an optional boat tour along the coast — or head straight to our beach home at Amalfi Coast. Plunges into turquoise, lazy lunches, workshops on the sand. As golden hour arrives the energy rises, and a deep dancefloor by the water takes over until late.
SEP 26 SAT
Celebration
The Crescendo. A slow morning to recharge. In the afternoon we wander the medieval Old Town: a guided walk through the Street of the Knights to the Palace of the Grand Master. As evening settles, dinner beneath the medieval walls. Then, we take over Paradiso, our club for the night: a kaleidoscope of joy, dancing until the morning light.
SEP 27 SUN
Wind-down
A serene closing day. The afternoon invites reflection on our collective odyssey — a closing circle, gentle music, and the last shared meals. As the light softens, we begin the long farewell — and for those who want one more night, the afterparty awaits.
SEP 28 MON
Departure
A gentle farewell. Slow breakfast, lingering goodbyes, and the carry-home of everything we co-created together. Until next time.
Past Editions
ON YOUTUBE
After Movies: 2024 - 2023 - 2022 - 2021
Full Performances:
Santi & Tugce - Bebetta - Djuma Soundsystem - Cook Strummer - Los Cabra - Tuba Twooz
SOUNDCLOUD SETS
Venue: Rhodes Town & The Coast
“Where Sunsets Paint Dreams and the Sea Sings Stories”
We meet on the sunlit shores of Rhodes — an island where Greek, Italian, and Turkish influences have woven for centuries, where beach bliss meets the medieval heart of the Old Town. Our days belong to the sea. As the sun sinks, the celebration moves into the heart of the night.
Our Beach Home — Amalfi Coast Beach Club
Thursday and Friday belong to the water. From mid-afternoon till late: sun loungers and plunges into turquoise, workshops on the sand, cocktails as the light turns golden. As the sun melts into the sea, the restaurant serves dinner by the waves — and the evening flows between open-air dancefloor and elegant indoors.
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The Big Night — Paradiso
Saturday we take over Paradiso — a multi-floor club right by the beach, and one of the very few on the island licensed to play till morning. Full sound, full rooms, sunrise as the only closing time — and yes, bring your swimsuits for a dip between dances ;)
Venue Details
Opening & Closing — Rhodes Town
The story begins and ends in Rhodes Town. On the first evening, a welcome dinner gathers the whole family at one table — new faces, old friends, and the first music of the week. On the last, we climb to a rooftop above the medieval walls: the island below, the week behind us, one final dance in the fading light. Closing venue revealed soon.
Tickets
Tickets are live — Final Phase. Limited spots for this year's intimate edition.
For first-time attendees joining our Utopian family. During ticket checkout, answer a few questions so we can welcome you in.
Group Discounts / Coming with friends? Contact us
Price for Current Phase: €200
Only for verified attendees of previous Dream of Utopia editions.
Price for Current Phase: €160
Valid up to 2-days / nights.
Price for Current Phase: €140
Local Support Ticket: We're committed to keeping Utopia accessible to those whom full ticket is out of reach. If you're a Greek or Turkish resident with limited means, contact us explaining your circumstances. We'll work with you on an accommodation option that fits, and offer the ticket at a reduced rate. Proof of local residency required.
Volunteering: Join us in creating the magic of Dream of Utopia by dedicating 12 hours of your time in exchange for a free ticket (accommodation not included). Become a valued member of our crew, forging deep connections with fellow Utopians and feeling the sense of belonging to something truly extraordinary. Your support will be appreciated across cleanup, setup and tear-down, stage management, shuttle transfers, wellness activities, and decoration & arts: Apply here!
Payment: Tickets are paid in full online during checkout, by major credit or debit cards. You'll receive your confirmation by email right after, followed by the accommodation form.
What's included in your ticket: the full 5-day musical program across our Rhodes venues — through the beach club days and the club nights — accompanied by wellness sessions, workshops, event shuttles between venues, and the guided Old Town walk.Not included: meals and drinks (our partner venues serve à la carte and set-menu dinners), the optional boat tour, and the Palace of the Grand Master entrance fee.
After your ticket purchase, you'll receive the accommodation form. Once submitted, we confirm your room by email — a €100 per-person prepayment secures your booking, and the remainder is payable at check-in.
Hassle-free, 'no questions asked' refunds until September 9th — full refund minus a €10 processing fee per ticket. Beyond this date, refunds only in force-majeure cases (natural disaster at the venue, pandemic-related travel bans, or event cancellation by the organizer). The same policy applies to accommodation pre-payments.
Confirming Your Attendance · Payment and Refund Policies
Accomodation
Our stay unfolds across two selected hotels — both within walking distance of Elli beach, the Old Town and our gathering venues. Each offers a distinct rhythm, yet both remain connected within the same coastal axis of Rhodes Town. More options coming soon.
For a seamless experience, tickets are valid only when paired with accommodation booked through us. Minimum 3-night stay. All prices are per double room per night, including breakfast.
If you stay only 2-nights, email us to inquire about other lodging options.
Ibiscus Hotel 4*
On one of Rhodes' most cosmopolitan beaches, Ibiscus offers sea views and direct access to Elli Beach. Here, mornings begin with open horizons and salt air, while the city remains just steps away. A balance of simplicity and coastal presence.
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Starting from €160
Island City Hotel 4*
Situated in the heart of Rhodes Town, Island City is a refined 4-star boutique hotel. Elli Beach is a 5-minute walk; the medieval Old Town's boutique shops, the New Market, and Mandraki Harbour are all on your doorstep. Rhodes' living history surrounds you.
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Starting from €130
Accomodation
This year we lodge in the heart of Rhodes Town: the beach, the Old Town, and our venues all within walking distance.
For a seamless experience, tickets are valid only when paired with accommodation booked through us. Minimum 3-night stay. All prices are per double room per night, including breakfast.
Island City Hotel 4*
Our festival home is Island City Hotel, a refined 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Rhodes Town — the beach, the Old Town, and our venues all within walking distance. Tickets are valid only when paired with accommodation booked through us. Minimum 3-night stay. Prices per double room per night, including breakfast.
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Starting from €130
Dream of Utopia's values
We value a healthy way of life and respect the environment · We respect, love and learn from each other · We are especially mindful of our behaviour in the common areas · We indulge ourselves with dancing and love, not with substances · We seek to improve every day — explore our full manifesto here