Darklands 2025 from Tuesday 25 February until Monday 3 March

Darklands dropped the dates for its 2025 and 15th anniversary edition. Darklands Glows, as the theme will be next years, will take place at Waagnatie in Antwerp in Belgium from Tuesday 25 February until Monday 3 March 2025

Tickets are already on sale. The first wave for the infamous Horse Fair is already sold out. “But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Stay tuned to our newsletter and social media channels because the second half of tickets will be dropping soon! Make sure you don’t miss out on your chance to join the adventure.”

Tickets for Ivana’s Crazy Bus Tour and for lockers are also going very fast. 

15 years

“As we mark 15 years of our extraordinary journey, we continue to glow, together, with Darklands serving as a beacon of hope and unity. It’s not just a gathering, it’s a movement. A testament to the power of embracing one’s true essence and letting it glow.”

“The spirit of our community has the power to create bridges of understanding and love. That’s what our community is all about. That’s what Darklands is all about. Welcome to Darklands 2025.”

First hotels 

Three partners hotels are already open foor booking. “Stay tuned in the coming days as we launch offers from an additional 12 hotels, ensuring options to suit every budget.”

Carnival

On Instagram some complained the 2025 dates clash with carnival in Germany. But the dates are very similar to last year’s. Choosing a date is quite an exercise. The venue, the Waagnatie, needs to be available for almost two weeks, from build up to break down. 

All you need to know right here.

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