The first 127 names for Vierdaagsefeesten 2025 announced!

The first rays of sun­shine appeared briefly last week, imme­di­ate­ly putting us in the mood for the most beau­ti­ful sev­en days of the year: the Vier­daagse­feesten! While we still have to wait until the third week of July, we’re giv­ing you a lit­tle pre­view: the first names for the Vier­daagse­feesten 2025 have been announced.

From July 12 to 18, the city cen­ter of Nijmegen will once again trans­form into one big fes­ti­val site, with more than 40 stages and over 1,000 artists. Some of these artists include: Anoth­er Taste, Baby Blue, Bizzey, Dare­davils, Jack Shore, Norah Hen­driks, Sticks, Taran­teira, Three of a Kind, and Tino Martin.

17 stages present their first artists:

Cred­i­ble – In a live­ly set­ting, you can dance all evening to artists such as: BLOW­FISH, Com­ing Proud! and Pim Pam Pompen.

De Kaaij - Under the arch of the Waal­brug, with your feet in the sand, you’ll enjoy: Balka­no­va Orches­tra, Boomshakalak Soundsys­tem, De Baron, Doc­tor Vel­vet, Mar­ley Wildthing, Mike & the Mel­lotones feat. Enri­co Criv­el­laro, Raglan Road­works, Sta­pled, Taran­teira, Ter­ra Vol­ta, The Stand, Toti­ni Susu and Wet Spaghetti.

Faber­plein — Op het Faber­plein zing je mee met de beste hits, met onder andere: Baby Blue, Pater Moeskroen en Steam Sisters, 

Grote Markt – At this his­tor­i­cal piece of Nijmegen, you’ll find: Frag­ment, Kar­li­jn & Friends, Low Hangin’ Fruit, No Banana’s and Roy & the Rodjers.

Kelfkens­bos Fes­ti­val – The place where many pop lovers’ hearts beat faster with Bizzey, De Swing, Fies­ta Macum­ba, Rewind, SMÈR­RIG, The Joint and Unit­ed Col­ors of KissKiss.

Kon­ingsplein – On this square in the mid­dle of the city cen­ter, it’s all joy and cosi­ness with artists such as De Triesto’s, The Euros, and Jackfire.

Matrixx at the Park – Let your­self go in the beau­ti­ful Hun­ner­park with: Jebroer, Karim Soli­man, La Fuente, Rus­so and Wildstylez.

Matrixx Live aan de Kade – This year, the icon­ic Waalka­de will host a per­for­mance by Tino Martin.

Molen­straat – The Molen­straat will once again be trans­formed into a mega out­door café with Pas­cal Redek­er, The Orig­i­nals and Three of a Kind.

Park Kro­nen­burg – On the large round mead­ow, in line with the lion and the Kruit­toren, await Jack Shore, Juicy Romance, Park­er Fans and Vals Alarm.

Plein 44– In the heart of the city cen­ter, these artists are per­form­ing: ACinDC and Daredevils.

Ram­blas – Right next to the sta­tion you will find the liv­ing room café of Nijmegen with Bar­l­ey­corn Bas­tards, Is This Your Bike?, JACK, Kees Draais­ma & band, La Nique, Lind­say Tam­mer, Liz Beek­man et al., Man­nen Zon­der Stekkers, Mar­ley Wildthing, Mar­shall Green & the Grey Men, Moove, Nena, Post Office 070, Put­jess­chep­pers, Rock­on­teurs, Rum For Break­fast, S.A.A.P., Sing Along met Kike & Ilse, Sing Along Riot, Sjon­nie & het Tal­ent, Tess Marie, The Blue Mask, The Faux, War­buhl, Wil­son A. and Zwoel.

Smaak­markt- Next to the cozy ter­races and a beau­ti­ful view of the Waal, you’ll find Boomshakalak Soundsys­tem, Egon de Pop­pen­spel­er, FORZA, GENX­SIS, Hon­ey Hon­ey, Kraak & Smaak and Seri­ous Boaters.

Stad­sei­land Stek – On the beach, across from the city cen­ter, you can watch Bente, BEYOND, Car­ribean Dance Beach, Chicos Y Mendez, Coco’s Catch, Gal­low­street, Glit­ter Eva, Het Zus­je van Deb­bie, Hiigo, NOAH, Nos­tal­gis­che Ker­mis, OZO Dans­feesten, Smells Like Alter­na­tive, Speel­tu­in, Sticks, Strand-Up Com­e­dy, Sup & Surf, Terug in de Tijd, Tropikids and Waal­hal­la Skatepark.

Stevenskerk Live — Buy tick­ets for artists who will per­form in the old­est and largest church of Nijmegen, such as: aja mon­et, Joy Oladokun, Leif Volle­bekk, Niel­son, Norah Hen­driks, Pitou, LUWTEN& Naaz en Tangarine.

The Out­door Club – The spot for every­body who is look­ing for an expe­ri­ence and get­away, get ready to dance on: Cro­tona Soundsystem.

Valkhof Fes­ti­val – In the idyl­lic park you will find upcom­ing acts, such as: Abel Ghekiere, Anoth­er Taste, Bat­tlesnake, Brògeal, Com­pe­ti­tion, Flam­mer Dance Band, Flo­rence Adooni, Get­down Ser­vices, GUSTAF, Hid­py, MAQUINA., Night Tapes, Slift, Tien­son and UTO.

The full range as described above can now be found here and in the Vier­daagse­feesten app.