Stoeber Festival
Free music festival that kicks off summer in Turnhout over two days.
Activate local and regional audiences around a free summer music festival to drive foot traffic, food/beverage sales, and hospitality bookings in Turnhout.
- Summer kickoff countdown: tease the festival lineup and free entry to build anticipation
- Local vendor spotlight: feature food trucks, craft beverages, and pop-up retailers participating in the festival
- Festival day live coverage: real-time social posts, user-generated content, and influencer takeovers from the event
- Post-festival recap: highlight attendance numbers and attendee testimonials to build momentum for next year
Stoeber is a free pop and rock festival held on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 June 2026 on Turnhout's Grote Markt, featuring musical highlights, strong live performances and unforgettable vibes, with the city devoted to music, atmosphere and shared celebration for two days. The festival is organized by Stad Turnhout in cooperation with HOT-e (Horeca Ondernemers Turnhout).
Part 1
"label": "Friday 26 June",
Part 2
"detail": " 19:30 - 23:59 . Laura Tesoro, Maksim, DJ Sinsin (with VGT interpreter present for Laura Tesoro and Maksim) "
Part 3
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Part 4
"label": "Saturday 27 June",
Part 5
"detail": " 19:30 - 23:59 . Zornik, G.U.S.T., Crimson Bullet Generation, DJ Buraka "
- Completely free entry
- Musical highlights, strong live performances and unforgettable vibes on the Grote Markt
- Wheelchair-accessible podium with good view of the stage on both Friday and Saturday, with accessible toilets
- Saturday features shopping weekend in Turnhout retail streets with extra activities and local retailers offering special experiences
- Cash and digital payment accepted, with exchange cups available for €2
- International and local artists performing across pop, rock and dance genres