Top 5 Must-See Music Festivals in Belgium

Belgium is a land of festivals, renowned throughout Europe for the diversity and quality of its musical events. Whether you are a fan of electro, rock, pop, or eclectic discoveries, here are the top 5 festivals not to be missed in 2025.

1. Tomorrowland (Boom)

It is impossible to talk about Belgian festivals without mentioning Tomorrowland, the giant of electronic music. Join us in Boom from 18th to 20th July and from 25th to 27th July 2025 to experience a unique adventure in a magical universe, this year themed “Orbyz”. With over 400,000 festival-goers from around the world, Tomorrowland is an extraordinary sensory adventure, where every detail is designed for wonder..

2. Dour Festival (Dour)

From 16th to 20th July 2025, the Dour Festival returns with its eclectic programme blending electro, rock, reggae, hip-hop and much more. It is the meeting point for musical discovery and friendliness, in a bohemian and inclusive atmosphere that has built the festival's reputation for years..

3. Les Ardentes (Liège)

Located in Liège, Les Ardentes is the ultimate urban festival, showcasing contemporary music: rap, pop, electro, and rock. Every summer, the biggest names from the international scene and emerging talents gather there for electrifying concerts by the Meuse..

4. Rock Werchter (Werchter)

Rock Werchter is the temple of rock and contemporary music in Belgium. From 3rd to 6th July 2025, the festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an exceptional line-up bringing together legends and newcomers. The atmosphere is electric and the sound quality is impeccable, for an unforgettable live experience..

5. Extrema Outdoor (Houthalen-Helchteren)

For lovers of electronic music, Extrema Outdoor is a must. From 6th to 8th June 2025, this outdoor festival features seven stages in a stunning natural setting, between forest, lake, and beach. The atmosphere is warm and the lineup is top-notch, ideal for fans of house, techno, and melodic techno..

A touch of magic at the heart of the festivals…

If you see a spontaneous magic trick between two concerts, it’s no coincidence! This year, you might be surprised to encounter The Belgian Touch incognito, in full action among the festival-goers. In all simplicity, without costumes or a stage, we love to weave a few magical moments into the atmosphere of the festivals. Don’t hesitate to come and say hello, we love sharing these moments of friendliness and wonder, even off the stage!