Supersized Kingsday Festival

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Mark your calendars for April 27, 2026, as the Supersized Kingsday Festival explodes onto the Dutch event landscape for an unparalleled one-day spectacle. This isn't just any festival; it's the ultimate Kingsday celebration, amplified to epic proportions and drenched in vibrant orange energy. Immerse yourself in a colossal soundscape dominated by the relentless power of hardstyle, rawstyle, hardcore, and uptempo beats. Experience multiple meticulously crafted stages, each boasting state-of-the-art production, mind-blowing visuals, and sound systems that will reverberate through your core.

Set against a sprawling open-air location in the Netherlands, the festival grounds transform into a kingdom of sound and spectacle. The atmosphere is electric, a powerful fusion of national pride and unparalleled hard dance intensity, with thousands uniting in shared passion. Beyond the music, discover unique art installations, exhilarating rides, and a truly immersive environment designed for maximum exhilaration. It's a day where the entire hard dance community comes together, adorned in orange, to create an unforgettable sea of energy. Supersized Kingsday isn't merely an event; it's a monumental gathering that defines the spirit of Kingsday for every hard dance enthusiast. Prepare for a full day of non-stop action, adrenaline, and groundbreaking performances that will leave you buzzing long after the final kickdrum fades. Secure your spot at this iconic festival and be part of the most colossal Kingsday party of 2026.

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Supersized Kingsday Festival 2026

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Headbangers Parade

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Rock

Prepare for an electrifying descent into the heart of heavy metal at Headbangers Parade 2026! This annual indoor festival promises an unforgettable experience for metal enthusiasts from across the globe, spanning two days of intense sonic immersion. Journey to Eindhoven, Netherlands, where the iconic Klokgebouw transforms into a formidable sonic sanctuary, buzzing with anticipation. Fans from over 33 countries converge here, united by their unwavering passion for powerful riffs, thundering drums, and guttural vocals. This isn't merely a concert; it's a global gathering, a vibrant melting pot where diverse metal cultures intertwine. Expect an immersive atmosphere that vibrates with raw energy, offering countless opportunities to connect with fellow headbangers. Discover new favorite bands, mosh with abandon, and lose yourself in the relentless rhythm of live performances. Headbangers Parade is renowned for its meticulously curated lineup, showcasing cutting-edge artists alongside established giants of the genre. From blistering solos to head-spinning breakdowns, every moment is crafted to deliver a truly unforgettable heavy metal assault. So, ready your battle vests and prepare to unleash your inner metal warrior; this is your call to join an extraordinary celebration of all things heavy.

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Headbangers Parade 2026

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Revolution Calling Festival

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Prepare for an electrifying takeover as Revolution Calling 2026 descends upon Eindhoven, Netherlands, transforming the iconic Klokgebouw into Europe's premier indoor hardcore punk destination. This isn't just a festival; it's a full-throttle experience designed for the most ardent fans of raw, unadulterated energy. Forget barriers and inhibitions – here, the stage is yours, whether you're catching an epic stage dive, thrashing in the mosh pit, or passionately singing along to every lyric. The air will crackle with an intensity that only true punk and hardcore can deliver. Featuring an explosive lineup that promises non-stop action, Revolution Calling is a pilgrimage for those who live and breathe the scene. Join a community united by a shared passion for fierce riffs, relentless rhythms, and anthemic choruses. This is your chance to immerse yourself in two days of unforgettable sonic rebellion and connect with like-minded spirits. Mark your calendars for November 20-21, 2026, and get ready to be part of a revolution that echoes long after the final chord fades. Don't miss out on the ultimate celebration of hardcore punk, right in the heart of Eindhoven.

Revolution Calling Festival 2026

Graspop Metal Meeting

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Get ready to bang your head and unleash your inner metalhead at Graspop Metal Meeting 2026! This legendary festival is a pilgrimage for metal fans worldwide, bringing together 150,000 passionate souls for an unforgettable weekend of pure metal mayhem. Nestled in the heart of Dessel, Belgium, Graspop is more than just a festival, it's an immersive experience where the music is loud, the energy is electrifying, and the camping is legendary. Whether you're a seasoned headbanger or a newcomer to the metal scene, you'll find your tribe here. Picture yourself surrounded by fellow metalheads, rocking out to iconic bands, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. So grab your tent, prepare for four days of non-stop intensity, and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of hard rock, punk, metal, and everything else that shreds. Graspop Metal Meeting is calling your name – answer the call and prepare for an epic metal journey!

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Graspop Metal Meeting 2026

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Eindhoven Metal Meeting

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Prepare for an earth-shattering sonic assault as the Eindhoven Metal Meeting returns in 2026! Nestled in the heart of Eindhoven, Netherlands, this legendary festival is renowned for delivering an uncompromised celebration of all things heavy. Step into the hallowed halls of Effenaar, where two stages will ignite with an electrifying array of metal titans and emerging forces. This isn't just a concert; it's a full-throttle experience designed for the most dedicated metalheads. From skull-crushing riffs to guttural vocals, every performance is crafted to leave you breathless and craving more. Dive headfirst into a community united by a shared passion for relentless music and raw energy. The Eindhoven Metal Meeting promises an unforgettable journey through the darkest and most powerful corners of the metal genre. Get ready to headbang until your neck aches and your soul is cleansed by the sheer power of sound. This is where legends are forged and new memories are made amidst a maelstrom of sound. Don't miss your chance to be part of the hardest, most intense metal gathering the Netherlands has to offer. Join fellow enthusiasts for two days of pure metal euphoria!

Eindhoven Metal Meeting 2026

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Dynamo Metal Fest

Get ready to bang your head and unleash your inner metalhead at Dynamo Metalfest 2026! This electrifying two-day festival, held annually in Eindhoven, Netherlands, promises an unforgettable experience for metal maniacs. Since 2015, Dynamo Metalfest has been delivering face-melting performances and a vibrant community atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the raw energy of blistering guitar riffs, thunderous drums, and earth-shaking vocals. Featuring a stellar lineup of both legendary and up-and-coming metal acts, this festival is a true celebration of all things heavy. Camp out with fellow metalheads and create lasting memories under the Dutch sky. From mosh pits to mesmerizing stage presence, Dynamo Metalfest offers a complete sensory overload for die-hard fans. So, grab your leather jacket, prepare for an onslaught of sonic fury, and join the metal mayhem at Dynamo Metalfest 2026. Get your tickets now and prepare for an epic weekend of headbanging madness!

Dynamo Metalfest 2026

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Gladiolen Festival

Gladiolen Festival 2026 invites you to a weekend where music blooms as vibrantly as its namesake flowers. Mark your calendars for May 22nd and 23rd, 2026, as our picturesque parkland venue transforms into an auditory wonderland. Experience an exhilarating blend of sound, from the pulsing rhythms of indie rock and alternative pop to the soulful depths of folk and innovative electronic soundscapes. Our curated lineup features both globally renowned headliners and groundbreaking emerging artists, ensuring fresh discoveries at every turn.

Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of creative energy and shared joy, set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. Throughout the festival grounds, vibrant gladiolus-inspired art installations and fragrant floral displays will enchant your senses. Beyond the stages, explore a diverse array of gourmet food stalls, artisan markets, and interactive experiences designed to spark wonder. This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant community gathering where friendships are forged and memories blossom under the spring sky. As dusk settles, watch the park come alive with mesmerizing light shows, amplifying the magic of each performance. Gladiolen Festival 2026 promises an unforgettable escape, a celebration of music, art, and nature that nourishes the soul. Join us for a truly immersive experience that will leave you inspired and invigorated long after the final note fades.

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Gladiolen Festival 2026

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Brakrock Ecofest

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Dive into the ultimate independent music experience at Brakrock Ecofest 2026, taking over Duffel, Belgium, from August 7th to 8th. This isn't just another festival; it's a vibrant celebration of punk, hardcore, and alternative rock, meticulously curated for discerning fans. Prepare for two days of raw energy, blistering riffs, and unforgettable sing-alongs across multiple stages. Nestled just outside Antwerp, Brakrock offers an intimate yet electrifying atmosphere, far removed from corporate giants. What truly sets Brakrock apart is its unwavering commitment to sustainability, living up to its "Ecofest" moniker. Attendees can revel in powerful performances knowing the festival champions ecological practices and responsible enjoyment. Expect a tightly-knit community of passionate music lovers, fostering an incredible sense of camaraderie that defines the Brakrock spirit. From legendary acts to rising stars, the lineup promises a relentless auditory assault that will leave you wanting more. Beyond the music, discover local delights and an inclusive vibe that welcomes everyone into the Brakrock family. Shake off the mainstream and immerse yourself in an authentic, high-octane weekend where sustainability meets sonic rebellion. Mark your calendars for August 7-8, 2026, and experience a festival that truly stands for something.

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Brakrock Ecofest 2026

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Sonic Whip

Sonic Whip 2026 ignites a vibrant urban waterfront district into a sprawling sonic playground on May 15-16. Prepare for an electrifying two-day odyssey showcasing a meticulously curated lineup of musical pioneers. The stages will thrum with pulsating electro-pop, driving indie anthems, and boundary-pushing alternative soundscapes, featuring both celebrated headliners and fresh, emerging talent. Beyond the mesmerizing main acts, immerse yourself in dynamic, interactive art installations that blur the lines between technology and creativity. Savor a diverse array of gourmet street food and craft beverages, highlighting local culinary artistry. The festival's atmosphere promises an unforgettable fusion of high-octane energy and communal spirit, fostering pure exhilaration at every turn. Discover unexpected delights with spontaneous pop-up performances and exclusive late-night secret sets that add layers of intrigue. Sonic Whip 2026 transcends a typical music event; it’s a fully immersive sensory experience designed to awaken your senses. Join us for a weekend where groundbreaking music, visionary art, and innovative experiences converge. Mark your calendars for an unparalleled celebration of sound and culture that you won't want to miss.

Sonic Whip 2026

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Rampage Open Air

Get ready to lose your mind at Rampage Open Air 2026, where over 300 artists across six electrifying areas promise a weekend of non-stop bass-dropping madness! This isn't just a festival; it's an adventure playground for the senses. Beyond the music, adrenaline junkies can dive into five colossal fair rides and witness the spectacle of the biggest skate ramp in Europe. For those seeking a breather, the marketplace offers a chill vibe with body & face painting, and unique jewelry finds. Indulge in classic festival eats and a variety of food truck delights that cater to every craving, including vegan and veggie options. With space for 10,000 campers, the party doesn't stop, featuring three swimming pools and two camping stages hosting both national and international artists. After dark, the free, fully-covered silent disco after-party keeps the vibes alive, and be ready to enjoy a movie at the open-air cinema, or enjoy fresh barbecue, breakfast, and shopping at the camping area. Prepare for an unforgettable weekend where music, thrills, and community collide in an explosion of Rampage energy!

Rampage Open Air 2026

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Lokerse Feesten

Prepare for an unforgettable summer experience as Lokerse Feesten returns in 2026, transforming the charming city of Lokeren into a vibrant hub of music and celebration. This legendary 10-day festival, steeped in history since its inception in 1975, promises an eclectic mix of pop, rock, and jazz that will captivate every attendee. Imagine dancing under the Belgian sky, surrounded by fellow music lovers, as world-class artists grace the stage. Lokerse Feesten has a storied past, having hosted an incredible roster of legends, from the iconic Snoop Dogg to the electrifying Simple Minds. Fans have also witnessed unforgettable performances by The Cure, The Sisters of Mercy, Iggy & The Stooges, and the inimitable Madness. The festival's rich alumni list further boasts The Human League, the rebellious Sex Pistols, the soulful Sinéad O'Connor, and the enigmatic Morrissey, among many others. This year, expect nothing less than a spectacular lineup that continues this grand tradition of musical excellence. Get ready to immerse yourself in a diverse soundscape, discover new favorites, and create lasting memories at one of Europe's most beloved festivals. Lokerse Feesten 2026 is not just a festival; it's a cultural phenomenon, a true celebration of music, art, and community. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event!

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Lokerse Feesten 2026

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Free Your Mind Festival

Prepare to unleash your inner raver at Free Your Mind Festival 2026, the Netherlands' premier underground electronic music experience! Hosted by one of the nation's most enduring dance organizations, this annual pilgrimage to Arnhem is an absolute highlight on the global festival calendar. Imagine 16,000 like-minded souls converging for an epic two-day celebration of pulsating beats and electrifying vibes. This isn't just a festival; it's a journey into the heart of techno and house, where legendary artists ignite the stages. Past editions have featured titans like Joris Voorn, Marco Carola, Paul Kalkbrenner, Boris Brejcha, Amelie Lens, and Sven Väth, setting an incredibly high bar for sonic excellence. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm, surrounded by a vibrant community of music lovers. With a lineup that consistently delivers groundbreaking talent and an atmosphere charged with pure energy, Free Your Mind promises an unforgettable escape. Mark your calendars for June 6-7, 2026, and join the movement to free your mind and dance your heart out in Arnhem!

Free Your Mind Festival 2026

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Rock Olmen

Rock Olmen returns on July 24th and 25th, 2026, igniting the summer with two days of unadulterated musical passion. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Olmen, this festival transforms the landscape into a vibrant sanctuary for rock aficionados. Attendees will experience a dynamic spectrum of sound, from the gritty riffs of hard rock and the anthemic choruses of alternative to the raw energy of punk and classic rock legends. The expertly curated lineup promises both established titans who have shaped the genre and exciting new voices ready to leave their mark. Each stage, meticulously designed for optimal acoustics, ensures every chord strikes deep and every drumbeat resonates through the crowd.

Beyond the blistering performances, Rock Olmen cultivates an electrifying yet communal atmosphere, where shared love for music binds everyone together. Explore a diverse array of local food vendors offering regional delicacies, perfectly complementing the festival's authentic spirit. Discover hidden gems within the festival grounds, from artisan markets to interactive art installations that add another layer to the experience. This isn't merely a concert; it's a pilgrimage for those who live and breathe rock and roll. Prepare for unforgettable nights under the stars, where the echoes of legendary anthems mingle with the promise of new musical discoveries. Mark your calendars for a weekend where the power of live rock music truly takes center stage, leaving an indelible impression.

Rock Olmen 2026

Lowlands

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Mark your calendars for August 21-23, 2026, as Lowlands returns to the verdant fields of Biddinghuizen, Netherlands. This legendary Dutch institution consistently delivers an expansive soundtrack spanning indie rock, cutting-edge electronic, hip-hop, pop, and an array of global sounds across its many stages. Lowlands transcends the typical music festival experience, evolving into a vibrant, temporary city where culture thrives alongside sonic innovation. Beyond the numerous musical performances, attendees can immerse themselves in thought-provoking talks, engaging theatre, captivating art installations, and even scientific debates. Literary readings and comedy acts further enrich the incredibly diverse programming, ensuring there's always something stimulating to discover. The renowned camping experience fosters an unparalleled sense of camaraderie, transforming strangers into temporary neighbors in this eclectic village. Discover hidden gems on intimate stages or lose yourself in the energy of explosive main stage spectacles. Every pathway through the extensive grounds promises a new artistic or auditory delight, often accompanied by exceptional culinary offerings. It’s a weekend-long adventure where curiosity is rewarded and every corner invites exploration. Lowlands is designed for those who appreciate both groundbreaking music and a broad spectrum of cultural engagement. Prepare for three days of boundless creativity, unforgettable performances, and an indelible Dutch festival spirit.

Lowlands 2026

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Rock Werchter

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Get ready to rock in the heart of Belgium at Rock Werchter 2026! This four-day extravaganza brings together the best of rock, pop, alternative, and hip-hop, creating an unforgettable experience for music lovers. Held in the charming town of Werchter, this festival has been a summer staple for over four decades, drawing festival-goers with its stellar lineup and vibrant atmosphere. Sip on delicious Belgian beer, indulge in tasty waffles, and immerse yourself in the energy of the massive main stage and wild dance arena. Rock Werchter curates one of the best lineups, ensuring that you'll catch your favorite headliners and discover new artists along the way. From camping to eco-friendly initiatives, this festival offers something for everyone, making it a must-attend event on the European music scene. Join thousands of fellow festies for a weekend of unforgettable performances and good vibes.

Rock Werchter 2026

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Jera On Air

Get ready to rock out at Jera on Air 2026, the Netherlands' premier punk, hardcore, and metalcore festival! Nestled in the charming town of Ysselsteyn, this open-air extravaganza is gearing up to deliver an unforgettable experience for music lovers. With a crowd of 8,000 attendees, this festival has grown from a small gathering to a full-fledged event with something for everyone. Picture yourself diving into the music across two massive festival tents, chilling out in dedicated relaxation zones, and fueling up at a diverse food court offering culinary delights. Don't miss out on the unique Punkbrockbar, a must-visit spot for fans of the genre. Jera on Air provides a stellar opportunity to discover new sounds, connect with fellow music enthusiasts, and soak in the electric atmosphere. With camping options available, you can fully immerse yourself in the festival experience. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime!

Jera on Air 2026

Bospop

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Get ready to rock out at Bospop 2026, the beloved pop-rock festival that has been grooving since 1980! Nestled in the charming town of Weert, Netherlands, this cozy event promises a weekend filled with electrifying music and unforgettable memories. Bospop started as a small gathering for local amateur bands, but has blossomed into a full-blown music spectacle featuring both established and rising international artists. Mark your calendars for July 10-12, 2026, and prepare to immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where the spirit of pop and rock collide. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the scene, Bospop invites you to experience its unique blend of old-school charm and contemporary sounds. Set against the backdrop of Weert Noord, this all-ages festival offers not only an incredible lineup, but also the chance to camp under the stars and connect with fellow music lovers. Don't miss out on this must-attend event that celebrates the power of music and community!

Bospop 2026

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Rock Herk

Rock Herk 2026 invites you to an unparalleled celebration of sound on July 17th and 18th. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Herk-de-Stad, this legendary festival promises two days of unfiltered musical intensity. Immerse yourself in a diverse sonic landscape, primarily anchored in the fierce worlds of alternative, cutting-edge indie, and raw punk rock. Beyond the headliners, discover a meticulously curated lineup that champions both established icons and the most exciting emerging talent.

What truly sets Rock Herk apart is its intimate, no-frills atmosphere, prioritizing raw musical passion over commercial spectacle. Forget sprawling, impersonal grounds; here, the focus remains squarely on the performances and the shared love of its attendees. Experience the electric energy of dedicated fans, a community united by their appreciation for authentic, guitar-driven anthems. From blistering riffs to soulful melodies, every performance at Rock Herk resonates with genuine artistic integrity. This is more than just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for those seeking an unpretentious and deeply immersive rock experience. Join us for a weekend where the true spirit of rock 'n' roll thrives, forging unforgettable memories under the summer sky.

Rock Herk 2026

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Les Nuits Botanique

Experience eleven nights of unparalleled musical exploration as Les Nuits Botanique returns to the vibrant heart of Brussels. From May 21st to May 31st, 2026, the iconic Botanique venue transforms into a labyrinth of sound, inviting discovery around every corner. Dive into an exquisitely curated lineup spanning indie, alternative, electronic, and experimental genres, showcasing both groundbreaking emerging artists and revered international acts. The festival's unique charm lies in its intimate yet vibrant atmosphere, where the historic architecture and lush gardens provide a breathtaking backdrop to cutting-edge performances. Wander through multiple stages, from grand concert halls to secluded greenhouses, each offering a distinct sonic journey. This isn't just a series of concerts; it's a meticulously crafted experience designed for the truly curious. Beyond the music, Les Nuits Botanique fosters a sense of community, celebrating art, culture, and shared passions within a truly urban oasis. It’s a prime opportunity to forge new musical memories and uncover your next favorite band. For those seeking an immersive escape that blends history with contemporary artistry, look no further. This festival promises an unforgettable spring awakening for discerning ears and adventurous spirits.

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Les Nuits Botanique 2026

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Parookaville

Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of ParookaVille! This annual electronic music mecca transforms Weeze, Germany, into a vibrant city pulsating with energy and creativity. Inspired by the legend of Bill Parooka, the festival is an artistic haven where freedom, love, and pure self-expression reign supreme. Step through the gates and discover a unique realm where music unites souls and connections are forged in the heart of the dance floor. Let the rhythm guide you through a spectacular landscape filled with mesmerizing stages, mind-blowing visuals, and an electrifying atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a first-time visitor, ParookaVille promises an unforgettable experience that will ignite your senses and leave you craving more. Prepare to be swept away by the magic and become part of the vibrant citizen community of ParookaVille!

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