⭐ For over forty years, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have been one of the most iconic and influential alternative rock bands in the world, and their live shows are the stuff of legend. On June 28, they headline Live is Live festival, alongside Lykke Li, Johnny Marr, Benjamin Clementine, Anna von Hausswolff and Das Pop.

Highlights
🌞 Kick off your summer with three days of live music in Antwerp. On Sunday, June 28th, rock takes center stage with Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds as the headliner
🎸 International megastars and strong Belgian acts on one stage
🌳 An intimate city festival surrounded by greenery
🌆 Enjoy summer festival vibes with a view of the Antwerp skyline
🍴 Food trucks and culinary surprises create a delicious all-in experience
General Info
📅 Date: Sunday, June 28th
⌚ Time: Doors open at 12:00 PM, first performance starts at 1:00 PM. The event is scheduled to end at 11:45 PM
📍 Location: Middenvijver Park – Blancefloerlaan, 2050 Antwerp
👤 Age requirement: Children under 5 are not allowed on the festival grounds. All children up to and including 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Everyone must have a valid ticket, regardless of age
♿ Accessibility: the festival is wheelchair accessible
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Description
The Live is Live Festival 2026 takes place from June 27th to 29th, 2026, at Middenvijver Park in Antwerp. The line-up is spread across three dedicated concert days, each with its own unique atmosphere. On Sunday, June 28th, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds headline the day. Get your tickets now for Live is Live!
See all headliners for Live Is Live 2026 here
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Middenvijver
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- Toegang tot het festival op zondag 28 juni
With this VIP ticket, you will enjoy:
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Access to the entire festival for 1 person
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Exclusive access to the VIP Deck with a stunning view of the mainstage
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Comfortable and well-maintained sanitary facilities
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Lockers & charging points for your smartphone
Catering & Drinks:
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A stylish selection of quality drinks in glass (paid)
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A wide variety of food and beverages available at the festival site (paid)
With this exclusive ticket, you will enjoy:
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Access to the entire festival for 1 person
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Exclusive access to The Garden, a restricted area on our festival site
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Comfortable and well-maintained sanitary facilities
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Lockers & charging points for your smartphone
Catering & Drinks:
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A stylish selection of quality drinks in glass (paid)
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A wide variety of food and beverages available at the festival site (paid)
Ticket for 1 person, including:
- Priority standing access close to the stage
- Guaranteed access to the front-stage area during the main act performance




