About this Event
Zwarte Cross Festival 2027 celebrates its 30th anniversary with a special motocross event called the “Rikie Forever! Class”. Visitors can enjoy different music styles across nearly 40 stages. The festival features over 150 bands and 1,000 theatre artists, offering music, comedy, theatre, and entertainment. The festival also has Blagenparadijs, a fun area for children, and the Walhalla campsite, where visitors can enjoy music and entertainment.
Date & Time
Zwarte Cross Festival 2027 will take place from Thursday, 15 July, to Sunday, 18 July 2027, in the Netherlands. The festival will run for four days.
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Venue & Location
Zwarte Cross Festival 2027 will take place at Festivalterrein De Schans, located at Eikendijk 9, 7137 PM Lievelde, Netherlands.
Staying overnight?
Check the nearest hotel near the venue.
Full lineup
The organisers have revealed the first motocross headliners, including:
- Bromfietsklasse
- Wegraceklasse
- Specialklasse
- Zwaargewichtenklasse
- Werkbusjesklasse
- Rikie Forever! Klasse
The first music and theatre artist names are expected in December 2026.
For more information, please visit the Zwarte Cross official website (https://www.zwartecross.nl/).
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to help you plan your visit.
What is the minimum age for Zwarte Cross?
There is no minimum age for the festival grounds. Children aged 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
When do Zwarte Cross 2027 tickets go on sale?
Tickets go on general sale on November 20, 2026, at 16:00. Harder! fan club members get early access on November 13, 2026.
Is camping available at Zwarte Cross Festival?
Yes, visitors can camp at the festival. Camping tickets are available separately, and campsite access is restricted to visitors aged 18 and over.
Can I buy a separate Thursday festival ticket?
No, Thursday is only open to visitors with a camping ticket.
Can wheelchair users visit Zwarte Cross Festival?
Yes, wheelchair users are welcome and can buy regular tickets. However, much of the festival ground is grassy, which can make moving around difficult, especially in bad weather.
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