Parookaville 2025: Line-up, livestream, arrival - all information

Weeze. In 2025, more than 300 DJs and musicians, including well-known artists such as Afrojack, Armin van Buuren, Hardwell, I Hate Models, and Armin van Buuren, will perform in the fictional city of Parookaville. With a total of 225,000 visitors, it is one of the largest festivals in Europe.
We have compiled the most important information about tickets, this year's line-up, as well as further details on how to get there and information about the live stream here.
When does Parookaville take place?
Friday, July 18, to Sunday, July 20, 2025
Where does Parookaville take place?
The festival takes place next to Weeze Airport in North Rhine-Westphalia (on the site of the old military airport).
Who are the headliners at Parookaville 2025?
This year’s headliners are Afrojack, Alok, Armin van Buuren, ARTBAT, Boris Brejcha, Hardwell, I Hate Models, Indira Paganotto, James Hype, Meute, Oliver Heldens and Steve Aoki.
For this year's 10th anniversary, Parookaville is focusing on special highlights that make the festival experience even more unique:
- Silent Party as a record attempt : On Wednesday, July 16, a silent disco with up to 20,000 campers will take place - a new record attempt for the largest silent disco in Germany.
- Memory Stage as a special opening stage : On Thursday, the Memory Stage replaces the Desert Valley Stage and offers a musical homage to past festival years with artists such as W&W and James Hype.
- Spectacular Night Ceremonies : To mark the anniversary, there will be a special opening ceremony on Friday evening and an impressive drone show to conclude on Sunday.
- Anniversary design : The Main Stage and Bill's Factory will receive a new set and decorations that reflect the special City of Dreams atmosphere of the anniversary.
(Access to Festival City, 2 p.m. – 4 a.m.)
- Regular Full Weekend Visa (Fri-Sun) – €259
- Regular Saturday + Sunday Combo – €225 (not available)
- Regular Friday Visa – €135
- Regular Saturday Visa – €155
- Regular Sunday Visa – €109
- VIP Full Weekend Visa (Fri-Sun) – €409
- VIP Friday Visa – €245
- VIP Saturday Visa – €265 (not available)
- VIP Sunday Visa – €219 (not available)
- Platinum Club Friday – €599 (not available)
- Platinum Club Saturday – €679 (not available)
- Platinum Club Sunday – €519 – last day available
Anyone who still wants to buy tickets should hurry. As of the last update of this article (June 19, 2025), the Regular Saturday + Sunday Combo Ticket, the VIP tickets for Saturday and Sunday, and the Platinum Club tickets for Friday and Saturday are already sold out. Last year, the Parookaville music festival officially sold out less than a week before its start.
For those unable to attend in person, the three-day festival is offering a livestream for the third time. Parookaville will broadcast more than 75 acts from five different stages for a total of 27 hours – nine hours per day. The stream will be available on YouTube, as well as partially on TikTok and Facebook , as well as on the festival's own website .
Here is the complete timetable of Parookaville 2025 (July 18–20) , sorted by days and stages , with times.
Desert Valley Stage
- W&W, Brandon, KAAZE, Lost Identity, Holy Priest
Penny DJ Tower
- Jan-Christian Zeller
- Jasmine Blust
- Lari Luke
- Lost Identity
- Lucas & Steve
- Mark Bale
- Max Bering
- Oliver Magenta
- Ummet Ozcan
Brainwash
Ploom Heat Club
Bill's Factory
Time Lab
Main stage
- Afrojack
- Hardwell
- Robin Schulz
- Steve Aoki
- Timmy Trumpet
- W&W
- Felix Jaehn
- Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
- Armin van Buuren
- Paul Kalkbrenner
- Scooter
- Oliver Heldens
- KSHMR
- Sara Landry
- ARTBAT
Bill's Factory
- Glockenbach
- Moguai
- Noel Holler
- VICE (tbc)
Cloud Factory
- Sara Landry
- I Hate Models
- Amber Broos
- Anfisa Letyago
- Miss Monique
- ClockClock
- Neelix
- COLORFUL.
Desert Valley
- Shimza
- Hill
- Levi
- Rivo
- Alex Wann
- Topic
Other stages
- Brainwash: MC Fitti, Evil Jared (tbc)
- Wacky Shack / Penny DJ Tower: Pre-Party DJs
Main stage
- Afrojack
- Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
- Hardwell
- Steve Aoki
- Timmy Trumpet
- W&W
- Armin van Buuren
- Oliver Heldens
- Sara Landry
- I Hate Models
- Felix Jaehn
Bill's Factory
- Edge
- Brennan Heart
- Coone
- Da Tweekaz
- D-Block & S-te-Fan
- Sub-Zero Project
- Showtek (Hardstyle Set)
Cloud Factory
- Amber Broos
- Cloudy
- Sara Landry
- I Hate Models
- Dual Damage
- Gunz for Hire
- Laura van Dam
- Murdock & MC Mota
Desert Valley
- Ares Carter
- Brandon
- Lovra
- Pajane
Power Plant
- Alex Christensen & Mousse T.
- Dr. Donk
- Mark with a K & MC Chucky
Other stages
- Time Lab: Lizot, Oliver Magenta, Toby Romeo, Tube & Berger, among others
- Casa Bacardi: tba
- Brainwash: tba
Main stage
- Afrojack
- Armin van Buuren
- ARTBAT
- KSHMR
- Paul Kalkbrenner
- Robin Schulz
- Scooter
- Steve Aoki
- Timmy Trumpet
- W&W
- Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
- Oliver Heldens
- Sara Landry
Bill's Factory
- Fritz Kalkbrenner
- KAAZE
- Holy Priest (Pre-Party)
- More tba
Cloud Factory
- Sara Landry
- I Hate Models
- Anfisa Letyago
- Miss Monique
- More tba
Desert Valley
- Anfisa Letyago
- Laura van Dam
- More tba
Power Plant
- Continuation with acts from Saturday
- More tba
Time Lab
- Lexy & K-Paul
- Moonbootica
- Paul Elstak
- More tba
Click here for the complete timetable of the Parookaville Festival 2024
Yes, there are two supermarkets at the Parookaville festival site. The main retailer is Penny, which operates two large mega-stores. The main store is 2,400 square meters and has 21 cash registers and approximately 350 employees. There is also another, 1,800 square meter trainee store, run by around 90 Penny trainees and junior employees in their second year of training.
What are the opening hours?
- Main store: Open 24 hours
- Trainee Store: Open 7am to 10pm
Arriving by car
- We recommend arriving via the A57.
- From the Rhineland/Ruhr area: A57 towards Nijmegen, exit 3 (Goch) or exit 4 (Uedem).
- From the Netherlands: A57 towards Cologne, exit 3 (Goch).
After leaving the motorway:
- Turn off the navigation device.
- Follow signs to the Parookaville festival site.
Parking tickets:
- The tickets/visas are crucial for finding the right parking space.
- Campers: “Parking: Campsite”, parking spaces P1–9.
- Day visitors: “Parking: Festival”, parking spaces P11–14.
Arrival by shuttle bus
- From Weeze train station: Buy an add-on ticket for the shuttle bus. The ticket is valid for a round trip .
- Add-on tickets for the shuttle bus “PV Shuttle Weeze – Festival – Weeze” or “PV Shuttle Weeze – Campsite – Weeze” can be purchased during the ticket purchase process or in the personal MyTicket portal.
A NOTICE: The shuttle bus service is not included in the festival ticket.
Arriving by train
- Arrival by train is possible with the RE10 from Düsseldorf via Weeze to Kleve and back.
- There is a shuttle bus service from Weeze train station to the festival site and the campsite/glamping resort.
- Add-on tickets for the shuttle bus “PV Shuttle Weeze – Festival – Weeze” or “PV Shuttle Weeze – Campsite – Weeze” can be purchased during the ticket purchase process or in the personal MyTicket portal.
NOTE: Public transport tickets are not included in the festival ticket.
No, food and drinks are not permitted on the festival grounds. However, there are free self-tapping drinking water stations available at several locations. You are permitted to bring an empty, foldable 0.5-liter plastic water bottle. Otherwise, there is a wide selection of food and drinks available for purchase on the festival grounds.
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