Since 1976, Paaspop Festival has marked the grand opening of the Dutch festival season. And believe us: it’s anything but ordinary. Renowned for its jaw-dropping décor, massive and diverse line-up and 18 themed stages, Paaspop transforms into a surreal playground of sound and spectacle. At its heart: the Apollo Mainstage, Europe’s largest festival tent, holding an electrifying 24,000 people.

Paaspop delivers over 250 acts across 18 stages, with a dazzling, sold-out crowd of 40,000 visitors a day. Creating a truly unique vibe, for three days and three nights. Curated by a team of 5 genre experts, Paaspop’s line-up is the perfect crossover of styles and sounds. From global pop icons and heavy-hitting rock bands to explosive DJs and cutting-edge urban acts.

As the first major festival of the season, Paaspop sets the tone for Europe’s music scene. Performing here means stepping into a once-in-a-lifetime experience where every detail is carefully designed to impress. Frequently hailed as Europe’s most beautiful festival, Paaspop is a full-sensory trip. What you see, hear, taste, smell and feel is meticulously crafted to amaze. And at night? The metropolitan city of Paaspop truly comes alive.

Welcome to the spectacle. Welcome to The Greatest Show on Earth. Welcome to Paaspop.