The 11th edition of Paradigm Festival will take place on August 12 and 13. We are proud to say that Paradigm Festival has become known as on of the most versatile and innovative electronic music festivals of The Netherlands. Aside from the international appreciated techno- and house artists, there will be a lot of space for creativity. We are a collective of non-conformists who want to transform the current club- and festival feeling into a complete unique experience.
We would like to share all the info you need to know about Paradigm Festival 2023. Please don’t forget to check out the house rules.
TICKET INFO
Saturday 12 August DAY ticket: valid from 12:00 – 00:00.
Saturday 12 August NIGHT ticket: valid from 00:00 – close.
Sunday 13 August DAY ticket: 13:00 – 23:00.
Sunday 13 August NIGHT ticket: 23:00 – close.
ROUTE + PARKING
Are you coming on a bicycle or by foot? The address is Suikerlaan 2. Park your bike before you cross the pedestrian/cycle bridge, turn left, walk along Het Zeefgebouw and EM2 to our festival site. You will find the entrance without any problems (check out the instruction video).
How do I get to the event by car? The address is Suikerlaan 2. Enter the gate at the site where the Paradigm Main Stage was, round to the right, take the turn on your left and go until you see the Zeefgebouw. Please drive along nice and easy. There is plenty of parking space for cars outside the building. Walk along Het Zeefgebouw and EM2 to our festival site (check out the instruction video). Parking is free.
Info regarding public transport: http://9292.nl/groningen/bushalte-atoomweg.
LOST AND FOUND
If you have lost something, please go to the Lost and Found point at the entrance. This is the centre point where we gather all of our lost and found objects. If you have any questions after the festival, please send an email to [email protected].
HELP US TO KEEP THE TERRAIN WASTE-FREE!
We love our terrain and everyone on it! Please help us keeping it tidy!
MERCHANDISE + EARPLUGS
It’s possible to buy merchandise and earplugs on the festival terrain.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Which payment options are available?
1.) You can only use your pin/debit card at the bar.
2.) You can also deposit cash on a special Paradigm prepaid card, which will be available at the cash decks (near the Forest stage).
3.) Each prepaid card has a unique QR code. You’re able to check your balance by scanning the QR code from your card.
Paying with your card has our preference and it’s faster!
LOCKERS
There will be lockers available on the festival terrain and at The Zeefgebouw for the night hours.
Did you buy a locker ticket online? Go to the locker-desk. They will help you.
CAMPSITE
Unfortunately, we’re not hosting a campsite this year.
ENTERING AND LEAVING THE TERRAIN
Once you enter the festival terrain, re-entry is not possible should you decide to leave (temporarily).
FIRST AID
There will be First Aid workers present during the festival. You can see their HQ on the festival map. First Aid workers will also be present at the inside venues throughout the nights.
TOILETS
There are dixie’s available which you can use for free. You also can visit our fancy toilet-unit as many times as you like for €2,50- per day or pay €0,50- for a one-time visit. Night program toilets are also free to use.
DROUGHT + CIGARETTE TUBES
Please don’t throw your cigarettes on the floor. During this period of drought we have to be extra vigilant.
You can get yourself a cigarette tube at the info point and use it to store your stubs and ash. You can keep this on your person and empty it in one of our many trash cans to keep our terrain as clean as possible.
Stay hydraded and put on sunscreen (available at the first aid).
CIGARETTES
It’s possible to buy cigarettes on the festival terrain.
MINIMUM AGE
The minimum age to get in is 18.
CHILLOUT
Stimulate your counsiousness! Our new Walhalla stage hosts some special guests, acts and other new things to experience.