📋About
Into the Great Wide Open transforms Vlieland island into a musical sanctuary in late August 2026. The festival [in the Netherlands](/festivals/netherlands) welcomes [The Whitest Boy Alive](/artists/the-whitest-boy-alive), Erlend Øye's cult project blending [pop](/festivals/music/pop), [electro](/festivals/music/electro), and [indie pop](/festivals/music/indie-pop), with [Nusantara Beat](/artists/nusantara-beat) and their Indonesian [keroncong](/festivals/music/keroncong) explorations. [Decius](/artists/decius) completes this intimate [indietronica](/festivals/music/indietronica) lineup. This unique island festival marries musical discovery and maritime escape, creating an immersive experience on one of the Netherlands' most preserved Frisian islands. Into the Great Wide Open celebrates independent music in an exceptional natural setting, where dunes, beaches, and pine forests host concerts and artistic performances. Vlieland island becomes a cultural laboratory for four days where sophisticated indie pop and Indonesian traditions converge in the unique Wadden Sea atmosphere, creating unforgettable memories.
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🎤Lineup
Headliners

Decius
Electro
The Whitest Boy Alive
Indie Pop

Baxter Dury
Indie Rock

Sophie Straat
Pop

Brighde Chaimbeul
Klassik

Madra Salach
Alternative

C’est Qui?
Rap/Hip Hop

Frans Kalf
Pop

ICELAND

Ida
Pop

Nusantara Beat
Keroncong

SMIB
Rap/Hip Hop

The Belair Lip Bombs
Garage Rock

The Beths
Indie Rock

Wednesday
Horror Punk

corto.alto
Jazz

plonki
Alternative

stay away from dante!
Alternative
Location
Podium Vlieland, Netherlands



