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<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="image-grid" data-shape="none" data-columns="three" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="image-grid"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="image-grid"> <a class="image-element" data-block-type="image-element"> <img class="image-element__image" data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </a> </template><div data-cb-container="image-grid" class="image-grid__grid"><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/f44b/80/9857b57020b14e050812491ac212965b85371d0e.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/25c8/86/fe44b6e8e57f173435423fefba9a5abb49be3485.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/30d1/bb/bf58be54175429b6bba3cd615af4aa969a677745.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a></div></section></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="intro" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="i27w"><p>HIP HIP HIP: SOLD OUT!</p><p>Pukkelpop The Birthday Edition had just one wish: the ‘sold out’ sign.<br>That’s all the gift we need, because Pukkelpoppers are the greatest present.</p><p>HAPPY PUKKELPOP TO YOU!</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="image-block" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div class="image-block"><figure class="image"><img data-cb-image-format="default_image_block" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_image_block/upload/media/default/c673/e9/4b3e0ac20f4d516b9a68722220a5d6797cafc197.jpg" width="1400" height="1750" id="iya3k" alt=""/></figure></div></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="intro" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="ibsv"><p>Today:<br>Unfortunately, Mk.gee won’t make it to Pukkelpop due to travel issues. Arsenal steps in at the Marquee today. </p><p>Tomorrow:<br>Sadly no Royel Otis at Pukkelpop, Roy has been unwell with a virus; the amazing Sylvie Kreusch takes their spot in the Marquee tomorrow.</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="image-grid" data-shape="none" data-columns="two" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="image-grid"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="image-grid"> <a class="image-element" data-block-type="image-element"> <img class="image-element__image" data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </a> </template><div data-cb-container="image-grid" class="image-grid__grid"><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/75d2/ff/e03715ba68f8991deadf99fd3b6ac4afe237dd9c.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/89ff/23/89f4740c81b526ba4fdd001cb6c782f7ffeddd02.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a></div></section></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="image-grid" data-shape="none" data-columns="three" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="image-grid"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="image-grid"> <a class="image-element" data-block-type="image-element"> <img class="image-element__image" data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </a> </template><div data-cb-container="image-grid" class="image-grid__grid"><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/b9fc/8e/ca84057e007204183da405581c023ee7408e0c2f.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/1e5b/f0/d21a6c3eed5c5485256a55bafcf1845675071fc1.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/b93a/df/3d64ccda9b817d948204ba51779e3159b354b24c.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a></div></section></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="image-grid" data-shape="none" data-columns="three" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="image-grid"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="image-grid"> <a class="image-element" data-block-type="image-element"> <img class="image-element__image" data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </a> </template><div data-cb-container="image-grid" class="image-grid__grid"><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/302d/de/538caf4779e96f80c13e0f25b132dd6f66916866.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/4596/53/7ec727006fcc074778488c1cf4423401136aef26.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/8a02/b4/a32c000bd8a393a6d1baa1b0cb7a35908f54c2a6.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a></div></section></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="intro" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="i61h"><p class="intro"><strong>Time for birthday presents!</strong></p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="paragraph" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="iysnx"><p>Did you download the PKP App powered by Proximus? Check!</p><p>Every day, we’ll hide a present somewhere on the virtual festival grounds in the app.</p><p>Got a notification in the app?<br>Open the map and start searching for the exact spot.<br>Run to the location on the festival site</p><p>Who knows, you might find a present from the Pukkelpop team, from merchandise to food and drink vouchers and more.<br><br>Don't forget to turn on the notifications.</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="image-block" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div class="image-block"><figure class="image"><img data-cb-image-format="default_image_block" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_image_block/upload/media/default/204a/67/a3fd86bed109fde99af8dea68f7769d5804dcbb5.jpg" width="1400" height="933" id="iv2dw" alt=""/></figure></div></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="intro" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="i8zzv"><p class="intro">Our crew rockin' the spankin' new PKP25 merch. <br>Limited collection - only available at the festival!</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="image-grid" data-shape="primary" data-columns="two" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="image-grid"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="image-grid"> <a class="image-element" data-block-type="image-element"> <img class="image-element__image" data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </a> </template><div data-cb-container="image-grid" class="image-grid__grid"><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/d855/8c/294b6330103dbec8643f7d3517fbb08c7ecd9652.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/e143/2c/ce0a3bae7a21300a6f33b89e1b66be6e2acdf125.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/dda4/99/99a19cecfbed28212e9b446f9732a70ae2dcc10c.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/df99/b4/0eba55cef033b4642b0ff4c16bfd953eb0318b82.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a></div></section></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="paragraph" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="ijixv"><p>Merchandise stand - left of the Club</p><p>Opening hours:</p><p>Thursday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM</p><p>Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM</p><p>Saturday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM</p><p>Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="image-grid" data-shape="primary" data-columns="two" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="image-grid"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="image-grid"> <a class="image-element" data-block-type="image-element"> <img class="image-element__image" data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </a> </template><div data-cb-container="image-grid" class="image-grid__grid"><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/5fc8/d5/0e661833640865650678e347431a0e8bbf743dd7.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/a75f/7a/824e27c4d52fd7d50ebaa3ba6430b58c4550aff2.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/4f2a/90/9669d200e3caa8012bde06d4027f113e039168e7.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/b78b/dc/a0710b9221b5dd6584510928d996362f730ff511.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a></div></section></div></div></div><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="image-grid" data-shape="primary" data-columns="two" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="image-grid"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="image-grid"> <a class="image-element" data-block-type="image-element"> <img class="image-element__image" data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </a> </template><div data-cb-container="image-grid" class="image-grid__grid"><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/4b14/ec/18c9fd12f0b3ab0b7c88dac04e10e6b26dca29db.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/8f64/ab/23e4dcc957da7ef17f58c86bff3ba670876547ad.jpg" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a></div></section></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="image-grid" data-shape="none" data-columns="three" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="image-grid"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="image-grid"> <a class="image-element" data-block-type="image-element"> <img class="image-element__image" data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </a> </template><div data-cb-container="image-grid" class="image-grid__grid"><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/cdd1/c2/7bddbb4b24e6b3e13b78055da0a53901c8638d39.png" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/d652/15/92fd7951857bb652826b8be3e676e34768ce36f9.png" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/d632/2a/3731146130851154ab4ff9e59bcb1905e52374b2.png" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/d5c9/ed/b7c8b0a35633b77ebdfebcfddc3a39b43c6bb4bd.png" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/d60f/e0/7143e29762c9dffba48c5de0a0a32dec42bc7f39.png" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a><a data-block-type="image-element" class="image-element"><img data-cb-image-format="default_cb" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_cb/upload/media/default/d5ec/b5/2d96ba740eca3080053bf4886106f03367cd5198.png" width="920" height="920" alt="" class="image-element__image"/></a></div></section></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="button-row" data-alignment="centered" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-container="button-row" class="button-row"><a href="https://www.pukkelpop.be/nl/info/veelgestelde-vragen" data-block-type="button" target="_self" class="button">meer info</a></div></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="paragraph" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="ifij"><p>Tuesday 12 August 2025 - The line-up’s set, the heat is on and Pukkelpop is almost sold-out!</p><p><strong>Kids With Buns </strong>better get their hair game on point, they’re opening the Main Stage on Sunday.</p><p>Due to unexpected changes in the tour schedule, <strong>Flo</strong> won’t make it to the Wave stage on Friday. <strong>Broederliefde</strong> will close the gap with their mix of hip hop and Caribbean heat, sure to crank the Wave’s temperature up a few extra degrees.</p><p><strong>Upchuck</strong> ran into “<i>bizarre circumstances at the border</i>” and, for now, can’t leave the UK. In their own words: “Awh shit!”. Scottish outfit<strong> Soapbox</strong> will step in, bringing a blast of no-nonsense punk to shake up the Backyard on Saturday.</p><p>A handful of Sunday tickets for our Birthday Edition are still available. All other days are long gone. We’ll keep sweating it out behind the scenes, but come Thursday at 6 PM you’ll find us fresh-faced at the Main Entrance of an almost sold-out Pukkelpop. Hell yeah! </p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="button-row" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-container="button-row" class="button-row"><a href="https://tickets.pukkelpop.be/en" data-block-type="button" target="_blank" class="button">TICKETS</a><a href="https://www.pukkelpop.be/en/info/pkp-app" data-block-type="button" target="_self" class="button">PKP-APP</a></div></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="paragraph" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="in7i"><p style="text-align:justify;">For years, the internet’s been obsessed with a few big questions: What time is it? What’s my IP address? And until recently: How do you make pancakes without lumps? But move over pancakes, there’s a new top search in town: When’s the Pukkelpop timetable dropping?! Well… it just did.<br><br><strong>MY OH MY</strong> <br>The digital suspense is over, the PKP timetable is finally live and we’ve added a few new names to the mix.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">On Thursday, <strong>EXIT</strong> joins the Marquee line-up. Friday sees <strong>The Kooks</strong> move to the Main Stage, with Irish folk-pop star <strong>CMAT</strong> and Belgian indie darling <strong>The Haunted Youth</strong> taking over the Marquee.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">On Saturday, Dutch pop singer <strong>Bente</strong> kicks off the brand-new Wave tent, while electro-rapper and fellow Dutchie <strong>Isaï</strong> does the same in the Club. </p><p><strong>NEW: MY PKP PLANNING</strong><br>The timetable’s live, time to start planning. With MY PKP PLANNING, you can easily create your own personal line-up and share it with your festival crew in just one click. Head to the Pukkelpop website, <i>heart</i> your favourite artists, and send your schedule via WhatsApp or socials.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>ALSO NEW: MY PKP POSTER</strong><br>In the PKP app, you can create your own digital poster based on your favourite acts — ready to share with the whole world.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">With just two weeks to go, Pukkelpop is almost sold out. Only Sunday tickets are still available.</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="button-row" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-container="button-row" class="button-row"><a href="https://www.pukkelpop.be/en/line-up/" data-block-type="button" target="_self" data-color="primary" class="button">TIMETABLE</a><a href="https://tickets.pukkelpop.be/en/" data-block-type="button" target="_blank" data-color="primary" class="button">TICKETS</a><a href="https://www.pukkelpop.be/en/info/pkp-app" data-block-type="button" target="_blank" data-color="primary" class="button">PKP-app</a></div></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="paragraph" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="iei6"><p>Tucked away in the green behind the Marquee, this foodie paradise brings together some of the best food trucks from around the world. Expect Korean fried chicken, juicy Peking duck, porchetta from Italy, spicy curries, Mexican tacos, fresh Vietnamese snacks and top notch street food. There’s plenty to discover for vegetarians, vegans, halal lovers, gluten-free fans and anyone who loves tasty local food.</p><p>From poké bowls and pita gyros to falafel, noodles and even a proper mash comeback, everything is freshly made and packed with flavour. Craving something sweet? Think mini pancakes, ice cream, yoghurt bars and other refreshing treats.</p><p>Food Wood is open daily from 11 am until midnight, and until 11 pm on Sunday. Come over, kick back, relax and enjoy the perfect blend of food, vibe and festival energy.</p><p><a href="https://www.pukkelpop.be/en/foodwood"><u>Here’s what’s cooking</u></a> for our Pukkelpoppers.</p><p>Food and drink vouchers are still available at a reduced price until July 31 via tickets.pukkelpop.be.</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="button-row" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-container="button-row" class="button-row"><a href="https://www.pukkelpop.be/en/foodwood" data-block-type="button" target="_self" data-color="primary" class="button">FOod Wood</a><a href="https://tickets.pukkelpop.be/en" data-block-type="button" target="_blank" data-color="primary" class="button">Tickets</a></div></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="intro" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="ifr9"><p><strong>Unfortunately, Michael Kiwanuka won’t be playing Pukkelpop this year due to continued illness. We are working on the best possible replacement. </strong></p><p>His statement: </p><p><i>We are so sorry to announce that due to continued illness, and on the advice of doctors, Michael will sadly be unable to perform at the rest of his scheduled festival performances throughout the rest of the Summer and the shows in North America in October (including the support tour with Mumford & Sons). </i></p><p><i>We know this is disappointing news to hear, and nobody is more disappointed and saddened than Michael to no longer be taking to the stage as planned. </i></p><p><i>Love and thanks to everyone for their understanding, </i></p><p><i>MKHQ</i></p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="image-block" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div class="image-block"><figure class="image"><img data-cb-image-format="default_image_block" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_image_block/upload/media/default/db2b/73/2beb0db552fc7c86d04818390af199eb39e235fb.jpg" width="1400" height="1050" id="iuuds" alt=""/></figure></div></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="paragraph" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="i2aq"><p>Stage reveal!</p><p>Mainstage, Marquee, Boiler, Club, Backyard, Lift, Booth... RIP Dance Hall, hello Wave!</p><p>Find out who will be performing on our stages here:</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="gallery" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="gallery"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="gallery"> <img class="gallery-element" data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </template><div data-cb-container="gallery" data-component="gallery/gallery" class="gallery__grid"><img data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery/upload/media/default/bf9b/5c/594e088b21ad2659630ed09aef56603c3c9a27c9.png" alt="" width="1200" height="1500" class="gallery-element"/><img data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery/upload/media/default/c02c/f5/39e546f09ea9c52c1dccc24804d85cc7c8c82e3a.png" alt="" width="1200" height="1500" class="gallery-element"/><img data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery/upload/media/default/bc0b/69/672000d856fda9f52f66f6c2146a5f828497ae6d.png" alt="" width="1200" height="1500" class="gallery-element"/><img data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery/upload/media/default/bd3a/72/2282cc407a210e383a61ccdfea895383d2fa6451.png" alt="" width="1200" height="1500" class="gallery-element"/></div></section></div></div></div><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="gallery" data-multi-image-select="" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><section class="gallery"><template data-template="image" data-cb-container-name="gallery"> <img class="gallery-element" data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery//assets/website/images/default.275e0975.jpg"> </template><div data-cb-container="gallery" data-component="gallery/gallery" class="gallery__grid"><img data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery/upload/media/default/be80/ae/5683b09779509bc4b64129c792fb09c7fffd22dc.png" alt="" width="1200" height="1500" class="gallery-element"/><img data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery/upload/media/default/bca1/3a/c0eb3b482397e345725db5ccc04d92fcb82956b6.png" alt="" width="1200" height="1500" class="gallery-element"/><img data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery/upload/media/default/bf0e/5e/3bbd8d5db0ef60e1ec3d0816cd57322234422775.png" alt="" width="1200" height="1500" class="gallery-element"/><img data-block-type="gallery-element" data-cb-image-format="default_gallery" src="/media/cache/resolve/default_gallery/upload/media/default/bdce/0f/0f4ad350cd8472aef8f70439a821acb2b23b4d1a.png" alt="" width="1200" height="1500" class="gallery-element"/></div></section></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="paragraph" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="i9hf"><p><strong>Pukkelpop and UCLL University of Applied Sciences proudly present the return of E>rena, the stage for today’s tech and tomorrow’s digital revolutions. Three days of gaming, inspiring talks, captivating podcasts, bold AI experiments and unique sound performances.</strong><br><br><strong>E>RENA LINE-UP</strong></p><p>On Friday, from 11:30 AM, it's game on at the <strong>Red Bull Gaming Ground</strong>. Tetris champ in the making? Mario Kart maniac? Hot Wheels hotshot? Rocket League rockstar? The screen is yours. Show off your knowledge in The Gaming Quiz or show off your best moves during the Just Dance Party.</p><p>The rest of the weekend is packed with next-level <strong>AI Academy Talks</strong>: How do you write a summer hit? How can AI help you make better choices, shake up the creative industry, or ace your resits? And what’s the future of music production in 2025?</p><p>Plus: <strong>Astrosounds, Lolalita Presents Huidhonger, Stimular Chaos, Childmasters, Sega Mega Mash Up </strong>and<strong> dotdotdot.</strong><br><br>Due to overwhelming success, the <strong>Karaoke World Cup</strong> is back featuring<strong> the Amai Zeg Wauw Band</strong> led by Otto-Jan Ham. A booming regional career has to start somewhere, so why not at the World Cup of Karaoke?</p><p style="text-align:justify;">And in the <strong>Popcast van Pukkelpop Birthday Edition</strong>, Stijn Van de Voorde joins the Popcast All Stars Kirsten Lemaire, Otto-Jan Ham, Lennert Coorevits and Thibault Christiaensen to celebrate 40 years of Pukkelpop live on stage.<br><br><strong>E>RENA PRACTICAL</strong><br><br>Want to know more about the line-up, speakers and musicians? Check <a href="http://pukkelpop.be/E-Rena"><u>pukkelpop.be/E-Rena</u></a> <br><br>E>rena is located right next to Food Wood and open from 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM. Hosted by Obi Mundorff.</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="button-row" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-container="button-row" class="button-row"><a href="https://www.pukkelpop.be/en/info/go-explore/e-rena" data-block-type="button" target="_self" data-color="primary" class="button">E>RENA</a><a href="https://tickets.pukkelpop.be/en/" data-block-type="button" target="_blank" data-color="primary" class="button">TICKETS</a></div></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="intro" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="isgj"><p style="text-align:justify;">Last year’s overwhelming success made a comeback inevitable. A classic, of course. On Saturday 16 August, all 47 hybrid-trained musicians of The Atomic Orchestra return to the Marquee, led by the ever-charismatic Jo Hermans and joined by a fresh wave of musical guests.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Press officer Frederik Luyten adds: <i>“We’ve also got a little extra for the fans, call it an early birthday gift. A few months ago, we teamed up with Studio Brussel to record The Atomic Sessions: three exclusive recordings featuring part of the orchestra and special guests ISE, Brihang, and Amenra. Pure symphonic goosebumps.”</i></p><p style="text-align:justify;">The Atomic Sessions with ISE, Brihang and Amenra will be available from today, Tuesday 22 July on VRT MAX and Studio Brussel.<br>The Atomic Orchestra takes the Marquee stage on Saturday 16 August at 12:30. This year’s musical guests are still a secret.</p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="button-row" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-container="button-row" class="button-row"><a href="https://www.vrt.be/vrtmax/a-z/the-atomic-sessions/" data-block-type="button" target="_blank" class="button">atomic sessions</a></div></div></div></div><div data-size="medium" data-block-type="video" data-component-observe="" data-player-type="youtube" data-video-id="C0p8SSTCE5U" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><template data-consent-loading="marketing" data-consent-type="video" title="U moet cookies accepteren om deze video te bekijken. Klik hier om cookies aan te passen." class="-pending-consent"> <div class="video" data-video-block="" data-component="video/video"> <div class="video__frame" data-video-frame=""></div> </div> </template></div></div></div></div>

<div class="pagecontent-row-container"><div data-size="small" data-block-type="intro" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-wysiwyg="" id="ij1g"><p>Hang tight, dear Pukkelpopper, the timetable is almost ready but in the meantime, we're dropping 6 new names and the full Boulevard Bizar line-up.</p><p>On Friday, <strong>Dikke</strong> joins the bill, on Saturday 16 August, it’s dancefloor deluxe with UK sensation <strong>Annabel Stop It</strong>, Limburg’s very own <strong>Hyalyte</strong>, the global grooves of <strong>NC</strong>, and tropical vibes from <strong>Team DAMP</strong>. On Sunday, Antwerp DJ <strong>Bisoux</strong> blows a kiss to the Pukkelpop 2025 line-up.</p><p>Unfortunately, there are also a few goodbye kisses. <strong>Yussef Dayes</strong> has to cancel his show on Sunday due to unforeseen circumstances and will be replaced by the Turkish-Dutch psychedelia of <strong>Altin Gün</strong>.<strong> Counterparts</strong> have also called off their tour for personal reasons. On Sunday, they make way for the raw hardcore of <strong>Nasty</strong>.</p><p>Not every artist needs a stage, on Boulevard Bizar, they cross your path themselves. From brand-new discoveries to familiar faces, stretching from the PKP Café all the way to the Video Wall. <br><br>Spot the <strong>Riksja’s</strong>,? Insta-nt joy guaranteed. <strong>Pantao</strong> gallops through the crowd with wind horses and wild manes. Jason and Adam Dupree from <strong>Working Boys Club</strong> are manning a bar that serves bass instead of beer. <strong>Teatro Pavana</strong> adds extra flair to our Birthday Edition with their flamboyant Papagalli. And what do Michel Wuyts, Karl Vannieuwkerke, Aster Nzeyimana, and Ruben Van Gucht have in common? Correct! They’re all big fans of <strong>Radio Mano Sport</strong>. Expect live commentary by Kartje Kilo, served with a wink. Also on the Boulevard Bizar lineup: <strong>Borokov </strong>and their Balkan bangers, our two favourite compliment officers from <strong>Postkaartproducties</strong>, a magical bubble machine by <strong>Keep Your Bubbl</strong>e, new games from the <strong>We’re Called Ed</strong> Gamemasters, a DJ brass band, a Cara? OK!, the marching majorettes of <strong>Machoretski</strong>, sea shanties by <strong>The Bully Boys</strong>, a dash of Montmartre from <strong>Tekenteam TOTE</strong>, and some slick choreos by <strong>Movements</strong>.</p><p><strong>TICKET UPDATE</strong><br>Friday, Saturday and combi tickets are sold out, just like Camping Relax. Sunday tickets are 80% gone, and Camping Chill tickets are also in limited supply via <a href="https://tickets.pukkelpop.be/en/">tickets.pukkelpop.be</a>.<br> </p></div></div></div></div><div data-size="small" data-block-type="button-row" class="row"><div class="row__sizer"><div data-cb-row-container="" class="row__inner"><div data-cb-container="button-row" class="button-row"><a href="https://www.pukkelpop.be/en/info/go-explore/boulevard-bizar" data-block-type="button" target="_self" data-color="primary" class="button">BOULEVARD BIZAR</a><a href="https://www.pukkelpop.be/en/line-up/abc" data-block-type="button" target="_self" data-color="primary" class="button">LINE-UP</a><a href="https://tickets.pukkelpop.be/en/" data-block-type="button" target="_blank" data-color="primary" class="button">TICKETS</a></div></div></div></div></div>