Important Information: Arrival, Weather Conditions and Risk of Fire

The odds are pretty good that this year’s Wacken Open Air will be mostly dry and hot! Thats why we take the time to talk a little bit about how behave…

Bleed From Within are playing in Wacken again!

With today's announcement we fill the last "TBA" on our stages. We are happy to welcome Bleed From Within!

Tickets for the bus shuttle Itzehoe - Wacken now available online!

The W:O:A bus shuttle will take you from A to B, or more precisely: from Itzehoe train station to the entrance of the Wacken Open Air. And also back…

Site plans for W:O:A 2022 are available!

Today we have for you the site plans for the Wacken Open Air 2022!

As always, there is a General Overview Map that shows you the bigger picture…

More acts and Running Order updates

It goes on with the (almost!) last announcements for the upcoming Wacken Open Air 2022.

Survey regarding your Arrival

Do you already know when and how you will arrive in Wacken? If so: Please fill out our survey regarding the subject of arrival!
 
Not only do you help…

Running Order Update - Behemoth and more new acts!

For the Wacken Open Air 2022 there is a lot going on in the program - we have some new acts, two cancellations and an update of the running order for…

Cashless Payment at Wacken Open Air 2022

This year we will introduce a big innovation at the W:O:A - Cashless Payment - for the whole festival!

Limp Bizkit can not participate in W:O:A 2022

Due to medical problems, Limp Bizkit unfortunately cannot participate in Wacken Open Air 2022 as planned.

The W:O:A gets a tourist information board!

Today we were given a very special honor and we would like to share this moment with you!

Growling Creatures - Together with Krombacher for species protection!

Metalheads! Listen up!

Wacken Open Air 2023 - first info - register now for tickets!

As we all know, after the W:O:A is also before the W:O:A - and already today we dare to take a first look at the festival in 2023.