FORMA FESTIVAL 2026

Devoid of distraction, centered in nowhere, built to hide, sought for ecstasy FORMA FESTIVAL lives. FORMA FESTIVAL returns, once again harmoniously fusing the discipline of techno with central Maryland’s rural beauty. Two days of the finest American techno, programmed against views of rolling hills, await. On Saturday and Sunday, from 12:00 until 23:00, over 25 musical performances across two stages will take place alongside multiple visual installations, projecting our essence. A spectacular, distant space, the Barn catalyzes FORMA’s self-discovery, featuring common green space, friendly farm animals, and a truly unique dance floor. Filling the Barn, Eklektik Elektrik’s TurboSound system returns in full deployment. The legendary staple system, in a seven-point format, will saturate the Barn’s dance floor. This full-force system projects the artistry and directs techno’s expression like no other. Rolling hills, farmland, horses, tree lines, and fresh air crafted with authenticity frame FORMA, which removes unnecessary stimuli and focuses on the sounds on display: a sanctuary for techno in its purest form. Find your space between music and terrain. Featuring: SATURDAY BARN: Adrian Hex B2B STE-Ví Ether Pleaser B2B N3URODEGENERATE Jay York Lindsey Herbert Luke Hess Marteka Fair Vitalik Goddess Projections (visuals) OFF-AIR: Marie Ann Hedonia Medanine Ri Caragol San Huan Ultrabillions Runoff: Video Installation by Fluxxss SUNDAY BARN: Chris Lock (Live) Dustin Zahn Jade Cao Lady Starlight (Live) Renai Ron Jackson Secret Handshake TonalTheory Goddess Projections (visuals) OFF-AIR: Heather Stebbins Marteka Fair Matthew Cha Middle Village (Jorge Sanders + Constructible) Stukes Dytrip (visuals) Record shop pop-up curated by Jade Cao & Hoppa. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORMA FESTIVAL October 17th & 18th, 2026 12:00 - 23:00 16915 Darnestown Road, Boyds, Maryland 20841 18+ ------…