The PNW’s only destination extreme metal festival returns to Seattle, WA!

3-day tickets and individual day tickets are on sale now!
See our Event Info page for more details.

Presented by No Clean Singing.

Poster by Adam Vick

2026 Lineup

Thursday, May 7
  • Cretin*
  • Deadguy*
    • Fixation on a Co-Worker & more set 
  • Drouth
  • Hell
  • Horse Butcher
  • Kylesa (WA/OR Exclusive)
  • Netherrealms
  • Nightmarer
  • Nixil
  • Oryx
  • Returning

* indicates a WA/OR exclusive performance

Friday, May 8
  • Dispossessed
  • Dungeon Serpent
  • Iron Lung
  • Lana Del Rabies
  • Oranssi Pazuzu
  • Phobophilic
  • Primeval Well
  • Serpent Rider
  • Triage
  • Wayfarer
  • Worm *
Saturday, May 9
  • Barren Path *
  • Black Breath (U.S. Exclusive reunion)
  • Føsphene
  • God Shell
  • Gigan
  • Hedonist
  • Innumerable Forms
  • Jordan Day (Acoustic)
  • Nightfeeder
  • Pig Destroyer
    • Prowler in the Yard set*
  • Wretched Blessing


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Northwest Terror Fest is restricted to ages 21+


We’re now accepting applications to sponsor NWTF 2026. For details, see our Sponsorship page. Our application window will close on Friday, Feb 27 at 11:59 pm PST.


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