Electronic music · 2026
- Where
- Groningen · Netherlands
- Camping
- Not available
- Setting
- Outdoor
About this festival
On 8 and 9 August 2026, Stadspark Groningen becomes a two-day open-air festival site for electronic music. Across nine stages, Paradigm Festival presents more than 65 national and international acts spanning techno, house, trance, breakbeat and experimental electronic music. The site combines industrial elements with green surroundings, creating a distinctive festival atmosphere.
The line-up includes Ben Sims, Cassy, Carista, Roza Terenzi, Roman Flügel, Mathew Jonson, Audrey Danza and many more artists. There is no campsite; accommodation is available in Groningen city centre. The festival site is accessible, and an awareness team is on duty throughout the event. On-site payments can be made by debit card or by loading cash onto a prepaid card. The minimum age for entry is 18.
Line-up
- 2CP
- Absent Mind
- Alex Kassian
- Ambu Bambu
- AOTP
- Audrey Danza
- Bambi
- Ben Sims
- Bigbstrd
- Bob Kliphuis
- Caim
- CARISTA
- Cassy
- Dangermami
- Decoder
- Deets
- Detest
- Dither
- Elias Mazian
- Emmz
- Ethel
- Fenna
- Flo Massé
- Gerrit de Boer
- Hedemann
- Hervé
- Jeff McDowell
- Jesse G
- Jos Lok
- Katia Curie
- Kerrie
- Krista Bourgeois
- Lamalice
- Lea Occhi
- Louison
- Lucius
- Massaï
- Mathew Jonson
- Mattias El Mansouri
- MDW & Jolar Drim
- Nala Brown
- Nathan Homan
- Nelly
- Nick Moody
- Nora B
- Oma Totem
- Onid
- Orchid
- Orsen Central
- Pekkel
- Peter Koren
- Phara
- Phara Presents In Glass
- Phia
- Plo Man
- Quelza
- RDVSK
- Rey Colino
- Roman Flügel Presents Tracks On Delivery
- Roza Terenzi
- Ryan Elliott
- Sandrien
- Selene
- SNU
- Starving Insect
- TAUCETI
- Twan Mulder
- VE/RA
- Victor
- Virginia
- Yamour
- ELA//404
- Khas
- Mathijs Smit
- DJ Shell
- Tymon
Questions & answers
How do I get to the festival?
Paradigm Festival 2026 takes place at the former Suikerunie site in Groningen. Travelling by bike is recommended; a supervised bike park is located near the bridge to the festival site. Visitors from the surrounding area can easily reach the site by bike or public transport.
How old do I need to be to get in?
Paradigm Festival is an 18+ event. Valid ID is required and will be checked at the entrance.
How can I pay on site?
At the bar, payment is accepted by PIN- or debit card only. You can also load cash onto a dedicated Paradigm prepaid card with an individual QR code at the cash desk near the Forest Stage. Your balance can be checked at any time via the QR code.
What can I bring, and what is prohibited?
Personal food and drinks, drugs, glass bottles, weapons, fireworks and professional recording equipment are not permitted. Lockers are available on site. Medication is allowed but must be declared at the entrance.
Is the site accessible?
The site has been made as wheelchair-friendly as possible, although the ground is uneven. An accessible toilet is located near the first-aid station. The paths are suitable for wheelchairs, and a ramp has been installed at the Forest Stage.
Are dogs allowed on site?
Dogs are not permitted on the festival site.
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