This section contains historical details of Goth festivals past. For current festivals, refer to the festivals for general details or the upcoming festivals page for dates and lineups.
| 1995-06-23/24 | convergence 1, chicago | started by gothpat and heather spear. Arcanta, The Machine in the Garden, Seraphim Gothique, Sunshine Blind, The Wake, Garden of Dreams, Trance to the Sun, Lestat, Mephisto Walz, Lycia |
| 1995 | Necromantic Encounters, London | |
| 1995 | Whitby festival, Whitby | |
| 1995 | Carnival of Souls, Derby | All Living Fear |
| 1996-08-09/11 | convergence II, boston | Johnny Indovina of Human Drama, Switchblade Symphony, Sunshine Blind, Valor's Christian Death, You Shriek, One of Us |
| 1997 | Regeneration 97, Leeds | All Living Fear |
| 1997-08-1/3 | Convergence III, San Francisco | Battery, This Ascension, Sub Version, Kill Sister Kill, Darkling Thrush, Seraphim Gothique, The Razor Skyline, Wench |
| 1998-08-21/23 | Convergence IV, Toronto | |
| 1999-04-02/04 | Convergence V, New Orleans | New Dawn Fades, Falling Janus, Cut.Rate.Box, Ex Voto, The Cruxshadows, Mentallo and the Fixer, Clan of Xymox |
| 2000-05-26/29 | Convergence VI, Seattle | Attrition, Trance to the Sun, Unto Ashes, Faith & Disease, Voltaire, Peter Murphy |
| 2001-07-20/21 | Lumous Gothic Festival, Tempere, Finland | The Candles Burning Blue; Nik (Darkside Cowboys); Two Witches; Viola |
| 2001-08-17/19 | Convergence VII, New York City | Coil, Clair Voyant, Snog, Deep Red, Neurepublik |
| 2002-05-30/06-01 | Convergence VIII, Montreal | The Chaos Engine, Bella Morte, Cinema Strange, Swarf, This Ascension, Bordello, Mara's Torment, CMAFA(wTwatsadatw)iI |
| 2002 | Lumous Gothic Festival, Tempere, Finland | A.Z.O.I.C.; No Festival of Neither Light; Order nor Equilibrium (Sweden); Ordo Rosarius Equilibrio (Sweden); Roses; Suruaika; Tabloid (Sweden); The Candles Burning Blue; Two Witches |
| 2002 | Heresy, Coventry | all dayer. Corrosion|
| 2002 | Eurorock, Beligum | Corrosion |
| 2003-04-25/27 | Convergence IX, Las Vegas | Reverb TV, Babylonian Tiles, Boole, Frankenstein, Android Lust, The Last Dance |
| 2003 | Lumous Gothic Festival, Tempere, Finland | The Cyan Velvet Project; The Imaginary Walls (Sweden); Martin Kasprzak; Nyx; Sepulcrum Mentis (Germany); UltraNoir; Varjo |
| 2003-08-30/31 | Catalyst, Toronto, CANADA | Deathboy |
| 2003-10 | Black Celebration, London | Deathboy |
| 2003-10 | Whitby Gothic Weekend X, Whitby | Deathboy |
| 2004-04-10/11 | Beyond the Veil II, Leeds | ASP; Bella Morte; Escape with Romeo; The Last Days of Jesus; The Last Dance; The Drowning Season; Deathcamp Project |
| 2004-04-23/24 | Whitby Gothic Weekend | The Mission; The Damned (tbc); The Dream Disciples (last gig); Libitina; Zombina and the Skeletones; Earth Loop Recall |
| 2004-07-02/04 | Lumous Gothic Festival, Tempere, Finland | Coph Nia (Sweden); Haujobb (DE); Killing Miranda (UK); Machine Park; Scarecrow; Suruaika (FI) |
| 2004-08-27/9 | Infest 2004 | Assemblage; Lights of Eupohria; Converter |
| 2005-07-01/03 | Lumous Gothic Festival, Tempere, Finland | Angels & Agony (NLD); Midnight Configuration (UK); The Mimic (FI); Neon Zoo (UK); Pro-jekt (UK); The Protagonist (Sweden); Two Witches (FIN/DE) |
| 2006-06-28/07-01 | Lumous Gothic Festival, Tempere, Finland | |
| 2007-06-28/07-01 | Lumous Gothic Festival, Tempere, Finland | |
| 2009-07-02/05 | Lumous Gothic Festival, Tempere, Finland | Deviant UK (UK); Golden Apes (DE); Grunt (FI); Inkubus Sukkubus (UK); The Mimic (FI); Murnau's Playhouse (FI); Patenbrigade:Wolff (DE); Project Pitchfork (DE); Sihil (FI); Silene (FI); Silent Scream (FI); Trümmerfrau (DE); Vendemmian (UK) |
| 2009-07-24/26 | Castle Party, Bolków, Poland | Aesthetic Meat Front (de); Artrosis (pl); Covenant (se); Crematory (de); Deathcamp Project (pl); Diary of Dreams (de); Dreadful Shadows (de); Fading Colours (pl); Front 242 (be); Head-Less (de); Indukti (pl); Irfan (bg); Jacquy Bitch (fr); Joy Disaster (fr); KMFDM (de/usa); Madre del Vizio (it/de); Moon Far Away (ru); NOT (pl); Nuclear Storm (cz); Psyche (ca); Sane (pl); Skinny Patrini (pl); Solar Fake (de); Spectra*Paris (it); Variete (pl); Vein Cat (pl); Vic Anselmo (lv) |
