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120,000 fans descend on World Club Dome Festival in Frankfurt

120,000 fans descend on World Club Dome Festival in Frankfurt
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The WORLD CLUB DOME festival concluded its three-day celebration with a record-breaking attendance of 120,000 fans, transforming Deutsche Bank Park into the world’s largest club. From June 5 to 7, the event showcased a spectacular lineup featuring more than 200 artists across 14 stages, offering a diverse range of genres including EDM, house, techno, hardstyle, hip-hop, and urban sounds.

A standout innovation was the introduction of the new 360-degree Center Stage, which enhanced the immersive experience for attendees and set a new benchmark for festival production in the German scene. The opening night featured high-energy performances from Robin Schulz and DJ Snake, alongside acts like Gregor Tresher, Felix Kroecher, Schrotthagen, and Lilly Palmer, who debuted her new single Stiller Traum on the Outdoor Mainstage.

Saturday’s lineup highlighted the festival’s musical breadth, with James Hype delivering a nostalgic performance on the Mainstage, while Brazilian superstar ALOK closed the day with a memorable set. On the Outdoor Mainstage, Eric Prydz, Miss Monique, and Chris Avantgarde captivated the crowd, while the Unreal Stage and Forest Stage offered dedicated experiences for hard techno and hardstyle fans respectively. Sunday brought together electronic music with urban sounds, featuring German rap artists Domiziana, Vega, and SSIO on the main stage, complemented by performances from Cera Khin, A.N.I., George Radsport, Paraek, and DJ Dreckisch. The final day saw Lovra and Swimming Paul kick off the festivities indoors, followed by Steve Angello’s electrifying set and Bebe Rexha’s pop-infused performance, before Steve Aoki delivered his traditional closing act.

Beyond the music, the festival grounds were expanded for the first time to include a Sports and Lifestyle Area, offering fitness activities, yoga sessions, breathing workshops, ice baths, and mindful nutrition options. The city of Frankfurt recognized the event’s economic and cultural impact, with City Councilor Stephanie Wuest emphasizing the WORLD CLUB DOME’s role as an international ambassador for the city. Organizers David Wyrich and Philipp Maier outlined plans to further strengthen the connection between the festival and the local community. For the third consecutive year, the WORLD CLUB DOME was named the top-ranked German festival by the DJ Mag UK community, securing its status as one of Europe’s premier club music festivals.

The next edition is scheduled to take place from June 4 to 6, 2027, continuing the legacy of this iconic event.