Ground Conditions

Please only use your vehicles in urgent emergencies so that we can protect the areas and paths.   Thank you for your support.

Thunderstorm warning

Occasional lightning possible. Please take appropriate precautions. We will keep you up to date.

Rain Warning

We are expecting heavy rain showers in the near future.

Please prepare yourselves accordingly. 

The MagentaMusik Livestream on the festival's last day

On the last day of the W:O:A's 2024 edition, MagentaMusik brings you the highlights from the Holy Ground straight to your living room. Join now...

Access Pass Info - W:O:A 2025

All important info about the Access Pass in the upcoming year!

The toilets to the left of the FASTER Stage are currently too crowded. Please use other toilets!

The toilets to the left of the FASTER Stage are currently too crowded. Please use other toilets!

Give us what you don't need anymore!

This year the Green Wacken Initiative is on the run to help those in need again. Read it here...

The MagentaMusik Livestream Program On Friday

The Metal-Party of 2024 on the Holy Ground continues!...

The entrances to the LOUDER Stage will be closed due to overcrowding

The entrances to the LOUDER Stage will be closed due to overcrowding. Please go to the other stages to avoid any accidents. Thank you for your…

The Dustfighter shirt design now exclusively on the W:O:A 2024!

This year "shine" is our motto. We celebrate the sun and dust with a limited special shirt. Read more...

We opened up the Infield's Gates

Wacken 2024 - we're getting started: Faster:Harder:Louder. Read more...

Witches & Warlocks - The final battle!

Witches and Warlocks will soon start their march to the holy land. Keep your eyes open!