{"id":816940,"date":"2026-08-17T21:02:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T21:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/816940\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T21:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T21:02:09","slug":"ozzfest-locks-in-venue-for-2027-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/816940\/","title":{"rendered":"Ozzfest Locks in Venue for 2027 Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/tag\/ozzfest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ozzfest<\/a> has confirmed that its 2027 return will take place at Birmingham, England\u2019s Villa Park, the same venue where the \u201cBack to the Beginning\u201d concert featuring the final performances of Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne was staged in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>A post on the official Ozzfest instagram account displays an aerial shot of the venue, with the caption, \u201cOzzfest 2027 at @AstonVilla\u2019s Villa Park \u2013 more info on everything coming soon!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Birmingham is a fitting choice, considering it\u2019s the hometown of the late Ozzy Osbourne and his Black Sabbath bandmates. As of now, no specific date has been revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, Sharon and Jack Osbourne announced that the groundbreaking festival would <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/03\/ozzfest-2027-england-and-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">return in 2027<\/a>. At the time, they said it would take place in England first, and then \u201ccome to America.\u201d So far, no venue has been announced for a US edition of the fest.<\/p>\n<p>Related Video<\/p>\n<p>The last Ozzfest took place as a one-off event on December 31st, 2018, at the Forum in Los Angeles, with Ozzy headlining. Shortly after that show, he experienced a series of health setbacks that prevented him from completing his planned farewell tour.<\/p>\n<p>Ozzfest launched as a traveling festival in 1996 as a heavy alternative to Lollapalooza, and helped boost the careers of many notable bands over the years, including System of a Down, Disturbed, Deftones, and more.<\/p>\n<p>See the announcement post from the official Ozzfest Instagram account below.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ozzfest has confirmed that its 2027 return will take place at Birmingham, England\u2019s Villa Park, the same venue&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":816941,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[88,216],"class_list":["post-816940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=816940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/816941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=816940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=816940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=816940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}