48HRS of non-stop raw festival.
Only €48 for 48 hours of REACTŌR!
Raw, rebellious, and relentless
A festival born from industrial ashes, REACTOR transforms a decommissioned nuclear power plant into the beating heart of the underground. Here, where silence once reigned, we ignite a new kind of energy.
The line-up
Cynthia Spiering
Davyboi
Diffrent
Snts
Trancemaster Krause
Kyle starkey
Per Pleks
Lammer
40+ artists. 48 hours. All underground energy.
Camping
Stay right at the core. Our campsite is directly at the festival location, keeping you close to the energy for the full 48 hours. No long trips, no missing a beat—just pure immersion.
- Bring your own tent
- All Essential facilities
- Optional to include breakfast
From €36 p.p.
Hotel
For those who want a little more comfort without leaving the core—there is a hotel directly at the festival grounds.
- Right next to the festival site
- Incl. breakfast
- Enjoy the extra comfort
€75 per night
The Venue - A brutalist masterpiece
FAQ
When is it happening?
REACTOR will take place on September 5, 6, and 7, 2025.
Where is it happening?
Inside a stark, brutalist masterpiece. Kernkraftwerk Kalkar, Germany.
Opening hours?
(48 hours open, 4pm – 4pm)
Which means:
Start: Friday, Sep 5, 4pm
End: Sunday, Sep 7, 4pm
There will be music 48hrs, non-stop
Can I leave the festival and comeback?
Yes, that is certainly possible after you get your festival wristband!
However for the full experience we recommend sleeping at the campsite or in the hotel at the festival grounds.
Important: Please make sure to leave the wristband on when you leave the festival! You will not get a new wristband and will have to purchase a new ticket in case of loss.
How much is a ticket?
48€ for 48hrs / 1€ per hour music.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are your key to the core. They can be bought here.
Is there an age restriction?
Yes. REACTOR is strictly 18+. Bring ID. No exceptions.
What's the dresscode?
Dress for the underground. Comfortable. Minimal. Express yourself—but be ready to move.
How do I get there?
BY CAR
If you’re coming via the A3 (Oberhausen/Arnhem), take the exit at Emmerich and follow the B220 toward Emmerich/Kleve. After crossing the Rhine bridge, turn left toward Kalkar and follow the signs to Wunderland Kalkar.
From the A57, take the exit at Goch/Kalkar and follow the B57 toward Goch/Kalkar. At the third traffic light, turn right toward Kalkar. In Kalkar, take the third exit at the roundabout onto the B57 toward Xanten. At the next roundabout, turn left and follow Rheinstraße to the intersection Zum Wisseler See, then turn left. Continue on Waysche Straße and at the final roundabout, take the first exit onto Griether Straße, which leads directly to Wunderland Kalkar.
If you’re arriving via the Reeser Rheinbrücke from Bocholt, follow the signs for Schloss Moyland and Wunderland Kalkar via Appeldorn. Do not take the first exit through Hönnepel after crossing the bridge.
PARKING
You can park directly at the festival site, and there are plenty of parking spaces available. Charging stations are provided for electric cars and can be used with a Kuster Energy card or by scanning the QR code on the charger. Disabled parkingspaces are available with a valid EU permit.
A REACTOR Festival Parking Ticket is required. It is available only via the REACTOR ticket shop. It is recommended to buy it upfront however there will be an option to buy it on-site for a higher fee.
BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT (BUS & TRAIN)
You can easily get to the festival by public transport. Kleve Bf and Xanten Bf are well-connected and easily reachable from most major train stations in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. From these stations, we provide shuttle buses to take you straight to the festival.
Please check the ticketshop for up to-date shuttle schedule.
A valid REACTOR Shuttle Ticket is required. No ticket, no ride.
Get yours in the REACTOR ticket shop.
What can I bring?
Bring the essentials:
– Valid tickets
– ID
– Comfortable shoes
– A thirst for raw, relentless sound
Prohibited items include e.g., weapons, outside drinks, illegal substances or drugs. We have a zero tolerance policy.
What's the vibe?
Picture yourself deep inside an industrial core, surrounded by towering concrete and pulsating beats. The atmosphere is thick with energy, the kind that rips through your veins. Expect underground sounds, brutalist aesthetics, and 48hrs of non-stop connection. It’s a place where the music becomes the heartbeat, and the underground feels alive — no frills, no filters, just pure, uncut energy.
Is Reactor wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The festival site is fully wheelchair friendly.
Can I camp with my tent next to my camper?
No. Tents and campers are placed in separate areas.
Can I stay at the campsite on Sunday after the festival?
No. Once the festival ends, the campsite will also close shortly after at 18:00.
Are there lockers?
Yes. Lockers will be available at the festival to safely store your belongings.