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Black Rabbit Fest

Gigant, Netherlands
5 artists

🎤Lineup

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Headliners
Grindpad – Rock
Grindpad
Rock
Martyr – Rock
Martyr
Rock
Mouflon – Death Metal
Mouflon
Death Metal
Hesken – Heavy Metal
Hesken
Heavy Metal
The Heritance – Pop
The Heritance
Pop

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✈️How to get to Black Rabbit Fest

Planning your trip to Black Rabbit Fest? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), about 69 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 97 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Weeze or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
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🛏️Where to stay near Black Rabbit Fest

Accommodation near the Black Rabbit Fest site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.

Also consider staying around Weeze, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.

Estimated travel time to the site

Distance🚗 Car / taxi🚴 Bike🚶 On foot
~1 km~3 min~4 min~12 min
~3 km~7 min~12 min~36 min
~5 km~11 min~20 min~1 h
~10 km~22 min~40 min~2 h

Public transport: depends on the network around Weeze.

Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.

🗺️Things to do near Black Rabbit Fest

Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Black Rabbit Fest. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.

Nearby, Weeze and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.

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📋About

Black Rabbit Fest 2026: the metal festival in Apeldoorn, Netherlands

Black Rabbit Fest takes over the Gigant venue in Apeldoorn for an evening dedicated to extreme music. This Dutch concert hall hosts six bands specializing in metal and old school death metal, with a lineup focused on the most intense sounds from the underground scene.

The 2026 edition features three headliners: Grindpad, Martyr, and Mouflon. The evening also gathers Black Rabbit (NL) and The Heritance.

The lineup explores the territories of death metal and doom metal, with particular attention to bands that carry forward the legacy of the old school scene. The format concentrated on a single evening allows festival-goers to discover different facets of European extreme music.

Join us on April 5, 2026 at Gigant for this celebration of Dutch underground metal.

📋Practical info

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Location
Gigant, Netherlands
Artists
5 artists
Main genre
Leading style
60%

Lineup focus score

Focused on Metal (60%) with touches of Rock, Pop. Explore Metal festivals

60%

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