In a statement, with the full line-up for the edition taking place in the town in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, between April 29 and May 2, 2026, the organisation also revealed the presence of the American bands Primitive Man, Vastum, Gruesome, Corpus Offal and Mortiferum, in addition to the Dutch Pentacle, the Swiss Bolzer and the Swedish Massgrav, among many others.

Until January 10th, a Christmas package is available for 95 euros, which includes a three-day pass, a t-shirt, a cup, and a bag.

Outside of the Christmas package, three-day tickets will cost 100 euros until March 22nd, rising to 110 euros thereafter. A single-day ticket costs 45 euros until March 22nd, after which it will cost 50 euros.

The Musical Arts Support Center (NAAM), which organizes the Barroselas Metalfest, celebrated its 25th anniversary last December, but extended the celebrations until this month.

According to a study released in 2014, the SWR Barroselas Metalfest had a direct impact on the local economy of over 50,000 euros at the time, highlighting the event's contribution to maintaining jobs in the area.