REBiRTH Festival is once again going all out for the opening of the festival season. To kick off the new season, artists with brand-new live acts are on the line-up all weekend. With this, REBiRTH is focusing on exclusive shows that visitors have never seen before.
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REBiRTH Festival is known as the event that opens the festival season. It is the first time that tens of thousands of fans of the harder styles are let loose outdoors again. Every year, this ensures that the festival weekend is characterized by renewed energy, with which visitors kick off the new season.

Full throttle on the first day of the festival season
To kick off the start of the festival season with an extra bang, REBiRTH has put a varied selection of live acts on the line-up. The festival’s Friday kicks off at a high tempo with the premiere of the long-awaited live show: Missy en Dimma SLOPEN DE TENT. The two uptempo artists are known for their energetic and tight bounce-uptempo kicks. Later that day, Pinotello starts his festival season with the first performance of No Pino No Party.
Mainstage spectacle
On the second day, live shows by the biggest names in the scene dominate. Prior to that, the big kick-off show takes place: a fifteen-minute show in which artists present new music at a high pace.
The Saints perform in the Netherlands for the first time with their new live act Holy Dreams, which was received with great enthusiasm in Belgium. Dual Damage showcases their demolition power on the main stage during the second performance of their new act BUILT 2 BREAK LIVE.

4444 Of A Kind
Later that evening, the legendary D-Block & S-te-Fan join forces with Sub Zero Project for 4444 Of A Kind. A live show that is widely praised by fans for its creativity and innovation within hardstyle.
Premières by Lekkerfaces and Akimbo
The uptempo continues on Saturday as well. Lekkerfaces presents his brand-new act HYPER at the RESiST. This year, the artist not only has a new live act but is also the creator of the first REBiRTH uptempo Official Sound Track (OST): ‘Take Control’.
Satirized takes fans to a world full of bright colors and crazy attractions during the second ride of NEON FUNFAIR LIVE. Akimbo has the honor of closing the evening with their new live act GAME OVER.

Ending the weekend with heavy kicks
BMBERJCK presents his new live show Temple Of Raw at the REBELLiON. With his signature heavy kick style, he effortlessly gets the crowd klaplonging. To keep the tempo high on Sunday as well, DJ Aalst presents his long-awaited live act, Angst voor Aalst, for the first time.
The start of the festival season is just around the corner
REBiRTH Festival takes place on April 10, 11, and 12, 2026, in Haaren, between Tilburg and ‘s-Hertogenbosch. Spread over three days, more than three hundred artists are on the program, ensuring a broad representation of the harder styles. The focus on premieres underscores the growing demand for unique live experiences within the scene.
Demand for tickets is high: camping and weekend tickets are nearly sold out, and day tickets are also flying off the shelves. More information and the official ticket sales can be found on the REBiRTH Festival website.
Pictures by: REBiRTH Festival

