Karnaval Festival
Celebrating Carnival with solid beats and Brabant coziness? Karnaval Festival brings together the atmosphere of carnival and the energy of a hardstyle festival. At the Brabanthallen in Den Bosch , party lovers gather for music, extravagant outfits, and dancing together.
Are you going to the festival with friends? Make it a complete outing and combine your visit with a comfortable overnight stay at Van der Valk Hotel Zaltbommel-A2. That way, you can relax after the party and don't have to immediately make the long journey home.
Carnival and hardstyle at Karnaval Festival
At the Karnaval Festival, hardstyle and carnival are central. The carnival-like decoration and music give the event its own character. Gather your friends, choose a festive outfit, and let yourself be carried away by the energy of the crowd.
For those who enjoy visiting a hardstyle festival and want to experience carnival in a different way, two worlds come together here. Dancing together, laughing at each other's costumes, and enjoying the music: that's what makes Karnaval Festival a trip to look forward to with your group of friends.
Karnaval Festival at the Brabanthallen in Den Bosch
The Brabanthallen in Den Bosch provide the setting for Karnaval Festival. The indoor event location offers space for different areas where visitors come together to party. Here, you experience the atmosphere of a festival while being indoors.
Alternate dancing with a break and grab something to eat in between. Afterward, you can continue together to the next set. Check the official festival information beforehand to know which facilities and house rules apply to your visit.
Celebrating Carnival in Den Bosch
Do you want to celebrate Carnival in Den Bosch and love hardstyle? Then Karnaval Festival is a suitable way to spend your carnival outing. The festival is a separate event at the Brabanthallen, with its own ticket and program.
Do you also want to explore the city center? Make time for a visit to Den Bosch during your stay. This way, you can combine a festival visit with the city and turn your carnival in Brabant into a complete weekend getaway. When planning, keep in mind the festival times and your transportation between different locations.
Accessibility of Carnival Festival
The Brabanthallen are accessible by car and public transport. Decide in advance how you will travel to the festival and how you will return to the hotel afterward. Especially after a busy event, it's convenient to have your return journey already arranged.
By public transport
Traveling by train? 's-Hertogenbosch station is within walking distance of the Brabanthallen.From the station, you can walk to the event location.
Check the current timetable in advance and consider the time you want to travel back. Also, see if the festival organization offers additional transportation options for your visit day.
From the hotel to the festival
Van der Valk Hotel Zaltbommel-A2 is about a 15-minute drive from the Brabanthallen,depending on traffic conditions. Thanks to its location on the A2, you can easily travel between the hotel and the event location.
Traveling by taxi? Also arrange your return trip in advance, so you know where and when you'll be picked up after the event.
Overnight stay after Karnaval Festival
Making a long journey home after dancing? Combine Karnaval Festival with an overnight stay at Van der Valk Hotel Zaltbommel-A2. You stay away from the bustle of Den Bosch, with the Brabanthallen a short drive away.
Whether you're going with your partner or friends: a hotel stay gives you the space to make your festival visit a relaxing outing. Get ready calmly and head to the party together. Afterward, a comfortable bed awaits.
Comfortable stay at Van der Valk Zaltbommel-A2
After Karnaval Festival, unwind in one of our modern rooms and suites. Do you want to eat together beforehand? Then take a seat at Restaurant Salt or start your outing with a drink in the M.C. Café. The next morning, chat a little more during an extensive breakfast.
As a hotel guest, you park for free at the hotel. Leave your car and travel with a pre-arranged taxi to the Brabanthallen. Our reception is happy to help you reserve a ride.
View our available rooms and complete your festival visit with a comfortable overnight stay.
Where can I buy tickets for Karnaval Festival?
Check the official website of Karnaval Festival for information on ticket sales and available ticket types. Always check for which edition your tickets are valid when ordering. Ticket prices and availability may vary per edition.
What is the line-up of Karnaval Festival?
Karnaval Festival is all about hardstyle and carnival. The DJs and acts performing vary per edition. Check the official festival website for the announced line-up and consult the schedule as soon as it is available. This way you can decide in advance which performances you want to see.
Where can I park at the Brabanthallen?
Parking areas are available at the Brabanthallen. Check in advance with the festival organization or the Brabanthallen on how to purchase a parking ticket and what rates apply. Follow the signage and instructions of the parking attendants upon arrival.
Are you staying at Van der Valk Hotel Zaltbommel-A2? Then you can park for free at the hotel and continue your journey by taxi.
When does the Karnaval Festival take place?
Karnaval Festival 2027 is expected on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at the Brabanthallen in 's-Hertogenbosch. The official date has yet to be confirmed by the organization. Keep an eye on the festival website for the latest information.
Where can I stay overnight after Karnaval Festival?
At Van der Valk Hotel Zaltbommel-A2, you stay about 15 minutes' drive from the Brabanthallen, depending on traffic conditions. The hotel is located right on the A2 and offers comfortable rooms, a restaurant, and free parking for hotel guests.