Extrema Outdoor Belgium — festival guide
De Plas, Hasselt, Belgium1–2 Jul 2027 · 2 days255 days to go
At a glance
- Dates
- 1–2 Jul 2027 (2 days)
- Location
- De Plas, Hasselt, Belgium
- Sound
- Electronic · House · Techno
- Crowd
- around 65,000 people
- Tickets
- €100 · 1 tier tracked
- Nearest airport
- Brussels Airport
- Nearest station
- Hasselt Station
- Venue type
- Natural site
- Best nearby base
- Houthalen-Helchteren · 0 km · about 0 min
- On-site camping
- Tent camping is available, RV camping is not specified.
The story
Extrema Outdoor Belgium, commonly known as the XOBE Festival, is a camping festival held in Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium from May 14-16, 2027. Originating in the Netherlands, it is a large event featuring around 65,000 attendees and over 100 artists across 7 stages. The festival atmosphere is vibrant, combining electronic, house, and techno music.
Extrema Outdoor Belgium is a 2-day electronic, house, techno festival at De Plas in Hasselt, Belgium. The July 2027 edition runs 1–2 Jul 2027. It draws around 65,000 people.
Expect stages split between Electronic, House and Techno.
At around 65,000 attendees it sits in the mid-to-large bracket — big stages and big production, but still walkable end to end. Everything happens at De Plas, in Hasselt. Houthalen-Helchteren · 0 km · about 0 min is the organiser's practical nearby base for accommodation and transfers to the festival site. Tent camping is available, RV camping is not specified.
Extrema Outdoor Belgium keeps the same calendar slot each year: July 2027 for this edition, opening on a Thursday and closing on a Friday. It is a high-summer date, which is peak season for both travel and accommodation across the region. That slot matters for the budget — flights and rooms in Hasselt are priced for the festival weekend, not the week around it, so shifting your arrival by a day often saves more than any ticket tier does.
- 3-day camping festival
- Around 65,000 attendees
- Over 100 artists
- 7 stages
- Venue: De Plas
Venue, camping & access
- Venue type
- Natural site
- Best nearby base
- Houthalen-Helchteren · 0 km · about 0 min
- Camping
- Tent camping is available, RV camping is not specified.
- Getting to the gates
- Public transport and shuttle services are available to the venue.
What the trip costs from Paris
Ticket from
not on sale yet
Return transport
€45
bus · 5h 58m each way
Place to stay
€174
Hostel / camping · 2 nights
Total door to door
€219
Door to door from Paris, a trip to Extrema Outdoor Belgium works out at roughly €219 per person on the cheapest combination we track — one of the more affordable weekends in our index.
No ticket price is published for this edition yet, so the total below covers travel and a bed only. It updates automatically as soon as the organiser opens sales.
Cheapest travel we price is bus · 5h 58m each way, at €45 return.
See every ticket tier and travel option →Planning the trip, step by step
- 1Book the ticket first: tiers at Extrema Outdoor Belgium are sold in waves and the cheapest wave is gone long before the line-up is complete.
- 2Then price the travel from Paris — Cinderella compares train, bus, car and flight for the same dates, and the cheapest option is not always the obvious one.
- 3Reserve 3 nights rather than 2: the last night of a festival almost always ends after the last train home.
- 4If you fly into Brussels Airport, check the transfer time to Hasselt before booking the earliest departure — the airport bus is usually the cheapest leg of the whole trip.
- 5Follow Extrema Outdoor Belgium on Cinderella to be emailed when a ticket price drops or a new tier opens.
Full line-up
Ordered as the poster reads it — headliners first, then most booked to least. Each name opens that artist's festival dates.
The organiser hasn't published the line-up for Extrema Outdoor Belgium yet. It appears here — with a page for every artist — as soon as names are confirmed.
Past editions
Dates are the event's recurring calendar slot, so treat them as approximate — the organiser keeps the official archive.
2026
1–2 Jul 2026 (approx.)
2025
1–2 Jul 2025 (approx.)
2024
1–2 Jul 2024 (approx.)
Travel tips from Paris
- Fly into Brussels Airport, the closest airport to the site.
- Rail arrivals come through Hasselt Station; shuttles usually run from there.
- The site itself is De Plas, in Hasselt.
- Public transport and shuttle services are available to the venue.
- Book a bed in Houthalen-Helchteren early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.
- bus5h 58m · €45
- car4h 54m · €96
- train3h 48m · €118