Into the Great Wide Open 2025

Each year, the idyllic island of Vlieland welcomes a special event that brings together music lovers and nature enthusiasts: Into the Great Wide Open. This festival, taking place amidst a unique dune landscape, is much more than just music; it's a celebration of culture, nature, and creativity.

Musical Diversity in Harmony with Nature

Into the Great Wide Open is renowned for its diverse line-up, showcasing both emerging talents and established names from home and abroad. From indie rock and folk to electronic music and soul, there's something for everyone. Yet, what truly sets this festival apart is the enchanting ambience of Vlieland. Artists perform against a backdrop of sprawling sand dunes, dense woodlands, and the soothing sound of the sea.

More Than Just Music

Beyond the music, there's an array of art installations, workshops, and children's activities, making it an adventure for all ages. Kids can enjoy specially curated activities, while adults get lost in the music or partake in one of the many workshops on offer.