EXIT Festival Confirms Return To Serbia As Country Celebrates Election Result

It appears EXIT Festival is heading back home to Serbia.

After a student-led movement ousted the country’s longtime authoritarian leader Aleksander Vučić from power in a parliamentary election last weekend, EXIT Festival director Dušan Kovačević hinted at the long-running dance event’s imminent return to Serbia in an interview with IQ Magazine.

EXIT Festival held its last edition in the country in July 2025, after organizers announced it would leave due to “financial and political pressures” from Vučić’s government over the festival’s support for student-led protests sweeping the country since the…