We proudly present Defqon.1 Weekend Festival: 4 days of greatness from June 22nd till June 25th in 2023!
Defqon.1 takes place at
Evenemententerrein Biddinghuizen
Spijkweg 30, Biddinghuizen
The Netherlands.
The Release is the ultimate way to prepare yourself for Defqon.1 2023 | Path of the Warrior. Together with our hosts Audiofreq, E-Life and Stephanie Magic, we will reveal everything Defqon.1 2023 has to offer. You can re-watch The Release on Q-dance Network and the Q-dance YouTube channel.
You can check out the complete 4-day line-up on the Defqon.1 website!
The Gathering takes place on Thursday June 22nd. Keep in mind that The Gathering can only be experienced with a Weekend Ticket.
Unlike last year, 3-day Weekend Tickets aren't available. A Weekend Ticket always grants you access to all 4 days of greatness at Defqon.1. It is of course possible to join Defqon.1 on Friday with a Weekend Ticket, in case you can't make it on Thursday.
The minimum age for visiting Defqon.1 is 18 years. There will be strict age and identity checks at the entrance, thus make sure you bring your ID (drivers license, ID, passport).
(A copy of your ID is not valid).
The drugs policy at Defqon.1 is zero-tolerance. This means that all types of drugs are prohibited. This also includes weed and hash. If drugs are found, you will be handed over to the police.
No, there is only one kind of Weekend Ticket available (both regular and premium) which grants you access to all 4 days of greatness (from Thursday till Sunday). Day tickets will be available for Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are multiple ways to join Defqon.1:
Every ticket is also available in combination with a Travel & Stay Package. Add-ons such as lockers, parking and shuttle buses are available in the add-on shop.
No, we're not offering any options to hire a wheelchair at Defqon.1
The entrance gates are all 1 meter. Next to that, these roads will be paved.
Yes, there are. You can enter the regular parking field and ask one of the traffic wardens. They will refer you to the disabled parking spaces.
Yes, we're offering showers and toilets for disabled visitors. Please visit our info point, one of our camping stewards will assist you to the right place.
You can bring in a maximum of 4,5 liters per person for soft drinks and drinks that contain less than 14,5% alcohol
Yes, you can become part of the Defqon.1 Revolution crew. We are offering several packages, consisting of different kinds of activities whereby you can work at the festival grounds. Pick one that suits your party schedule and stay at the special designated Revolution Camping area together with the whole team from the 21st until the 26th of June. Get early access to the platform via the button below, pick your favorite shifts and share it with your fellow Warriors. Still have other questions? You can reach out to volunteers@revolutionfoundation.nl.
Yes. Unable to embark on the Path of the Warrior, but still want to experience everything during the 4 days of greatness? We got your back with the Defqon.1 livestream on Q-dance Network! Watch the video stream of our biggest stages: RED, BLUE, BLACK & UV and listen to the audio of the YELLOW, MAGENTA, INDIGO, GOLD, SILVER, PURPLE, GREEN and ORANGE.
You will be able to watch the stream in two different ways:
There are multiple ways to join Defqon.1:
Every ticket is also available in combination with a Travel & Stay Package. Add-ons such as lockers, parking and shuttle buses are available in the add-on shop.
As promised in The Kick-Off, a limited number of tickets will become available again for those who weren't able to order their tickets in 2022 due to the early ticket sale in October. Because we want everyone to have a fair chance at getting their hands on Defqon.1 tickets, we've reserved a small batch of every ticket type specifically for a new sale moment.
The extra ticket sale starts on February 25th (13:00 CET) in the Defqon.1 Shop.
DEDIQATED Members will have 24-hour early access to the extra sale. The DEDIQATED Sale will start on Friday, the 24th of February at 16:00 (CET).
Please note that the DEDIQATED Sale will end on Saturday, the 25th of February at 10:00 (CET).
All kinds of regular tickets will become available again in the extra sale. Travel & Stay Packages will become available again as well.
The waiting list offers you the opportunity to get your hands on sold out tickets in case these become available again due to a variety of reasons. By registering yourself, you have a chance at getting your hands on tickets that have become available again. You will receive an email when your preferred ticket is available. Keep in mind that you’ll need to complete your order within 72 hours. First come is first served.
No, the wishlist is no guarantee for buying a ticket. It simply makes sure you already have everything in your cart before the ticketsale starts, so you can check-out immediately. If the products on your list are already sold out before you get to the check-out, you unfortunately missed your shot.
Add-ons as parking tickets, lockers and bus tickets are available in the add-on shop.
You can purchase 9 tickets per order.
With a Defqon.1 Weekend Ticket, you'll get access to all four days of greatness, allowing you to explore both the Holy Grounds and the Camping Grounds to the fullest. A Weekend Ticket always includes access to the Camping Grounds, including The Wasted Lands. All you need to do is bring your own tent, or you can always upgrade your stay with one of the Travel & Stay Packages. Summarized, a Weekend Ticket includes:
Yes, we offer spread payment options for the following countries: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, France, Italy, Poland, Spain, Portugal, Great Britain, Greece, Czech Republic, the USA and Australia.
The following payment options are available: Bancontant, Ideal, Klarna, Maestro, Mastercard, Sofort en Visa.
It could take a couple of minutes before you receive your confirmation mail. Please be aware that this email could also end up in your junk folder. Still haven't received anything? Please contact Paylogic, they are able to check more specifications of your order.
You will receive your tickets after you've personalized your order. The mainbuyer has received an email about this. You will be able to download your tickets after completing the personalization. Can't find the email? Please also check your junk folder or go directly to this page via the button below. Only the mainbuyer can personalize the order.
Yes! At Defqon.1 we find it essential to take care of our Holy Grounds and the planet and hope you will join us in our efforts.
It is possible to transfer your tickets to someone else via the Paylogic Ticket Transfer Tool. Be aware of the fact that this costs €5 per transfer. Please contact Paylogic when you have other questions about this tool. They can provide you more information.
You have to select a ticket option while completing your Travel & Stay order. You first select the number of tickets. Thereafter, you select the kind of tickets (for example, a weekend ticket). It's also possible to buy a Travel & Stay package without a ticket. Please select the option 'no ticket'.
The Defqon.1 shop is closed at this moment. Travel & Stay Packages will be available again during the Extra Sale. The Extra Ticket Sale starts on February 25th (13:00 CET) in the Defqon.1 Shop. Please note to be quick because we’re running out fast. All available options can be found in our ticket shop.
Please contact travel@q-dance.com, then we will do our best to find a suitable accommodation for you!
Yes! Add-ons are available in the Defqon.1 Path of the Warrior Add-on shop.
Please start by checking if the order is completed in your account of one of your friends, if you still cannot find the right order please contact travel@q-dance.com and we’re more than happy to help.
You need to add the order number found in the confirmation e-mail from Paylogic. It contains 9 digits and starts with a 1.
Each park package includes a daily shuttle bus from and to Defqon.1 for each person. The shuttle will run once every hour and will continue until 02:00 AM. Please keep in mind that at the end of each day of Defqon.1 the shuttle can be crowded, so it is possible that you need to wait a little while.
Please download your transfer voucher before checking in at the reception of the park where you are staying, you will need this to receive the needed wristband for the shuttle bus.
Each hotel package includes a return transfer on Saturday per person. The other days are not included in the package, these transfers can be purchased separately. Please download your transfer voucher prior to check-in. The Saturday transfer is shown on your transfer voucher by default, any extra transfers you may have purchased will be shown under 'items' on your transfer voucher. The hotel transfers will run on set times, communicated 2 weeks prior to Defqon.1.
No, unfortunately we do not offer any transportation on the Friday. You can check out one of our partners for availability at their website.
You will receive the transfer times 2 weeks prior to Defqon.1 by e-mail. Please check your spam inbox and read the transfer e-mail carefully. Please keep in mind that there are fixed transfer times, if you don't make it on time to the transfer bus, Q-dance Travel cannot arrange any substitute transportation or provide refunds.
No, both The Highlands Campground and The Sanctuary Campground are only open for guests with a booked accommodation. So, people with a bring-your-own tent cannot join you at The Higlands Campground and/or The Sancturay Campground.
You cannot resell your travel package through Ticketswap. However, we can do a name change (€32.50 administration costs), please email us at travel@q-dance.com. This is possible until the first of June 2023.
The Highlands Campground is a part of our Campgrounds which offers a new experience to your Defqon.1 weekend. Enjoy free shower facilities, a restaurant with amazing food and drinks and a big chill area. Gather all your friends and join us at this new location.
The Highlands Campground has a variety of different pre-setup accommodations, such as the well-known Defqon.1 Tent and the new Defqon.1 Pyramid that become yours to keep after the weekend. Prefer even more comfort? Check out The Pampus or The Boss tent for you and your friends or spend this weekend in one of our Tipi's.
No, The Highlands Campground is only accessible if you booked an accommodation on this campground.
People who are staying at The Sanctuary Campground can visit The Highlands Campground.
The Sanctuary Campground honors its name. This Campground is filled with luxurious accommodations, activities, and privacy. The spacious area has separate sanitary facilities, a bar, food area, chill area, Wi-Fi and a 24-hour service desk. This is only for the Weekend Warriors who stay at The Sanctuary Campground. No stress about your electronics, each package at The Sanctuary Campground comes with power in your accommodation! Besides all of this, you will also have access to our Wellness area, with Hot Tubs, Massages, and a Sauna, this is the perfect location to chill before the start of your Defqon.1 day! Enjoy a full breakfast, make-up artist and even a hairdresser!
No, The Sanctuary Campground is only accessible if you booked an accommodation on this Campground.
If you have booked an accommodation on the Highlands Campground you will not have access to The Sanctuary Campground accommodations.
I have a reservation, what time should I be there?
We ask you to arrive 15 minutes in advance in order to assure your table.
What happens if we are late?
If you arrive 15 minutes late, we offer the table to other visitors. We cannot refund the deposit as is found in the terms and conditions. Be there on time to enjoy a luxury experience that will enrich your Defqon.1 journey.
Where should I report for my reservation?
Next to The Sanctuary Restaurant is a host desk where a hostess will gladly receive you.
How long can we sit in the restaurant?
Each reservation includes a time slot of 1.5 hours in the restaurant. In order to give everyone the opportunity to enjoy this luxury experience, we ask you to leave the table after the time slot has ended.
Why do we have to pay a 10 Euro deposit per person?
Due to high interest for dining in The Sanctuary Restaurant, we ask a deposit to ensure your partaking. But don’t worry, this will eventually be deducted from the bill if you show up.
What happens to my deposit?
The 10 euro per person deposit will eventually be deducted from the bill if you show up on the right time slot.
What if I want to change my reservation?
You can change your reservation up to 4 hours in advance depending on the availability.
What if I want to cancel my reservation?
You can cancel your reservation up to 24 hours in advance. Please keep in mind that this action will cause your costs not to be refunded.
I am vegetarian, can I also eat in the restaurant?
Yes, vegetarian options are also offered at the restaurant.
What are the lunch times?
The lunch menu is from 13:00 to 16:00. You can order a la carte.
What are the dinner times?
From 16:00 our 3-course dinner starts. You can choose from a variety of dishes per course and pay an agreed rate of € 57.50 regardless of your choice.
What if I have certain allergies?
Our chefs do their utmost best to take certain allergies into account. However, we can never guarantee that no form of a certain substance is present in a product.
No, both The Highlands Campground and The Sanctuary Campground are only accessible for guests with a booked accommodation. So, people with a bring-your-own tent cannot place their tent at The Highlands or The Sanctuary or visit you at The Highlands Campground and/or The Sanctuary Campground.
No, The Friends Camp is only accessible if you booked the Friends Camp package.
The Defqon.1 Tent and The Defqon.1 Pyramid are all yours after Defqon.1. Other tents are rental cannot be taken home.
The package price is always based on the optimal accommodation option when fully occupied. A surcharge is applied when you haven’t selected the optimal option if the optimal option isn’t available or when the accommodation option isn't fully occupied. The surcharge is not the same as the accommodation deposit and will not be refunded after departure. Still in doubt? Please let us know!
The hotel packages are the best option if you want to go for one of multiple days. All the other accommodations can only be booked from Thursday until Monday.
Several accommodations have a deposit. Each deposit amount is mentioned on the webpage of the accommodation. The deposit needs to be paid prior to Defqon.1 and online, you will receive an e-mail about this. All the information regarding the deposit can be found in the confirmation e-mail. Please note that the deposit is not included in the package price.
It is possible to add someone to your booking if your accommodation isn’t fully occupied and if there are still Defqon 1. Weekend Festival Tickets available.
You can e-mail travel@q-dance.com with your order number and the amount of people you would like to add to your booking. Please note that an administrational fee of €32,50 applies to changing bookings.
You can cancel your booking during the lawful period according to Dutch consumer law. After this period, it is unfortunately no longer possible to cancel your booking free of charge.
It can be that the accommodation that you desire is sold out, but it can also be that some people are finalizing their booking. Please see if you can find an alternative to your wishes and remember to become a dedicated member and be one of the first for the next edition.
Yes, we offer spread-payment options for the following countries: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, France, Italy, Poland, Spain, Portugal, Great Britain, Greece, Czech Republic, the USA and Australia.
Planning to travel to the Holy Grounds by an organized bus trip? Register your bus for you and your friends by clicking on the button below and experience all the benefits such as a free drop-off. Be aware that this has to be an organized bus trip, so for example, by a touring car. It's not possible to register a bus which is rented by yourself.
The Camping Grounds of Defqon.1 are only available in combination with a Weekend Ticket or by booking a Travel & Stay Package which includes a Weekend Ticket. You can also access the Camping Grounds even if you're not staying there, just as long as you are in possession of a Weekend Ticket.
No, we don't offer separate camping tickets. Access to the Camping Grounds is always and only included with a Weekend Ticket.
Please contact travel@q-dance.com, then we will do our best to find a suitable solution for you!
The Highlands Campground is a special area which offers a new experience to your Defqon.1 weekend. Enjoy the free access to shower facilities, a restaurant with amazing food and drinks and lots of sitting and spots where you can chill and hang with your Weekend Warriors. Gather all your friends and join us at the new location. The Highlands Campground has a variety of different tents, such as the well-known Defqon.1 Tent and the new Defqon.1 Pyramid that become yours to keep after the weekend. Prefer even more comfort? Check out The Pampus or The Boss tent for you and your friends or spend this weekend in one of our Tipi's. All tents are set up for you, so no hassle with setting up. Just check-in and go!
This year it is possible to book different options to make your Defqon.1 experience complete. There are different options for The Highlands and for The Sanctuary, check out the options regarding The Highlands below:
We offer regular and vegetarian breakfasts and more options available onsite.
You can make your life a lot easier and book a breakfast for 3 days or you can go for single days (Friday, Saturday and Sunday).
We don’t offer our breakfast service on Monday, but you can buy something to eat at different vendors at the Wasted Lands.
The breakfast at the Sanctuary restaurant is for The Sanctuary visitors only. Staying at The Highlands, go for the Grab & Go boxes.
We will let you know when you arrive at the Holy Grounds!
This will be a surprise, but it will be a complete box with ingredients to start your day in a healthy way. Coffee and tea are not included and can be purchased separately on location.
The Grab & Go Breakfast can be picked up between 07:00 an 10:30 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
If you pre-ordered your Grab & Go Breakfast, you will receive a voucher or vouchers for your Grab & Go Breakfast during check-in. Please hold on to your voucher(s). You need your voucher to grab your breakfast.
The Sanctuary Campground gives honour to its name. This campground is filled with luxurious accommodations, activities and privacy. The spacious area has separate sanitary facilities, a bar, food area, chill area, Wi-Fi and a 24-hour service desk. This is only for the Weekend Warriors who stay at The Sanctuary Campground. No stress about your electronics, each package at The Sanctuary Campground comes with electricity!
Besides all of this, you will also have access to our Wellness area, which has sauna's, jacuzzi's and massages, so the perfect location to chill before the start of your Defqon.1 day! There is also access to breakfast, a make-up artist and even a hairdresser!
This year it is possible to book different options to make your Defqon.1 experience complete. There are different options for The Highlands and for The Sanctuary, check out the options regarding The Sanctuary below:
We offer regular and vegetarian breakfast at the pre-sale. It is not possible to order them during the weekend. Please keep in mind that the boxes may contain allergens.
If you want a daily breakfast (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), please select the 3-day breakfast.
We don’t offer our breakfast service on Monday.
We made a special pick-up-point for these boxes at the Sanctuary Restaurant.
You can pick up the breakfast boxes between 07:30 and 11:00.
This will be a surprise, but it will be a complete breakfast with ingredients to start your day in a healthy way. Coffee and tea are not included and can be purchased separately.
No, a time reservation is not needed. If you pre-ordered your Sanctuary Breakfast, you will receive a voucher or vouchers for your Sanctuary Breakfast during check-in. Please make sure to hold on to your vouchers, you need this to collect your breakfast.
The Warrior meal will be served at The Sanctuary Restaurant.
The Warrior Meal is between 14:30 - 17:30.
As long as you arrive between 14:30 and 16:00 there is plenty of time to eat.
Yes, you can! There are several vegetarian dishes included in this meal.
This is to make sure everyone can go to the Gathering on time.
Our chefs do their utmost best to take certain allergies into account. However, we can never guarantee that no form of a certain substance is present in a product.
No, drinks are not included.
This is a surprise, but it will be an exclusive shared dining dinner with a live cooking experience an outstanding ambiance and the perfect opportunity to meet your fellow Warriors.
No, you don’t need to make a time reservation for the Warrior Meal. If you pre-ordered your Warrior Meal, you will receive a voucher for your Warrior Meal during check-in. Please hold on to your voucher, no voucher = no Warrior Meal
No, The Sanctuary Campground is only accessible if you booked an accommodation on this campground.
No, The Friends Camp is only accessible if you booked the Friends Camp package.
If you booked an accommodation on the Highlands Campground you will be sharing the restaurant with The Sanctuary Campground, so you can see your friends there! But you will not have access to The Sanctuary Campground accommodations.
People who are staying at The Sanctuary Campground can visit The Highlands Campground.
The Defqon.1 Tent and The Defqon.1 Pyramid are all yours after Defqon.1. Other tents cannot be taken home.
You will only have access to the Camping Grounds when you have purchased a Weekend Ticket. If you have purchased two consecutive day tickets and you wish to spend the night, please consult our Travel & Stay options to book a hotel.
Enter the festival through one of the designated camping entrances and our camping staff will show you where you van set up your tent.
A Friends Camp has room for 20 to 50 people. You will receive more info on your Friends Camp booking via email.
It is possible to add people to your Friends Camp booking, up to a maximum of 50 people. Just send an email to travel@q-dance.com and we will arrange this for you. Additional fees and a €32,50 admin fee apply.
If you want to lower the amount of people in your Friends Camp, there are no refunds.
No. The Wasted Lands is only accessible for those who hold a Weekend Ticket.
Add-ons such as bus tickets, parking cards and shuttle bus tickets will be availabe from The Release on the 23rd of February at 20:00 CET.
You are able to purchase the following add-ons:
Please note that you can only buy add-ons which match with your ticket order. For example: someone with a day ticket can't buy a shuttle bus ticket.
The Defqon.1 add-on shop will be closed on the following times below. Don’t worry, you’ll be able to order your preferred add-ons again later.
No worries, the add-ons will become available again after these moments.
You can purchase the following items as a day visitor:
You can purchase the following items as a weekend visitor:
There are different types of transfers available in the shop.
The transfers shown in your travel & stay package are the private transfers from Schiphol Airport, bus transfer returns from Schiphol Airport, CS Amsterdam or CS Utrecht, Daily shuttlebus (only with parc accommodations) and daily transfers (only with hotel accommodations).
The transfers shown at the organized bus transport – Dutch bus are transfers from different places in the Netherlands. These buses are available on different days. Please pay attention to which arrival and departure day you select.
Transfers shown at the organized bus transport – international buses are buses from different countries. These buses are available on different days, please pay attention to which arrival and departure day you select.
Shuttle bus Dronten to Defqon.1 . The shuttle bus is only available for those in possession of a Defqon.1 Weekend Ticket! This is a shuttle bus ticket for transfer between Dronten train station and the festival site.
Please make sure you're logged in with the email address that you've used to purchase your ticket order. In case this isn't working, you can add the order number found in the confirmation e-mail from Paylogic. It contains 9 digits and starts with a 1.
Please start by checking if the order is completed in the account of one of your friends. If you still cannot find the right order please check:
Dronten to Defqon.1
Defqon.1 to Dronten
A private transfer is a transfer just for you and possibly your friends. This transfer will go from Schiphol Airport to your accommodation.
We will send you an e-mail later to receive your flight information. With this information, we will book your private transfer. If you want to leave at different times, please let us know!
You can purchase a private transfer for 1 to 3 persons or for 4 to 7 persons. You don’t need to select the private transfer for each person. For example, if you are with 2 persons, you need to select 1x the private transfer 1-3 persons.
On Thursday and Friday, transfers from Central Station (CS) Amsterdam, Amsterdam Schiphol and Central Station (CS) Utrecht will be available. These transfers are set for Thursday or Friday and will go back on Monday. These days are set in advance and cannot be changed. The times are set as well and shown during your purchasing process.
Bus Transfers:
The parc and hotel packages include a transfer or shuttle to and from Defqon.1. Please read the information below your booked accommodation to find out all the information regarding your transfer or shuttle. The parc shuttle will run once every hour and will continue until 02:00 AM, please keep in mind that after each day at Defqon.1 the shuttle can be crowded, so you may have to wait a little while. The hotel transfers will drive on the set times communicated 2 weeks prior to Defqon.1.
Parc:
Each parc package includes a daily shuttle bus from and to Defqon.1 for each person. The shuttle bus will run once per hour. Please download your transfer voucher before checking in at the reception, you will need this to receive the needed wristband for the shuttle bus.
Hotel:
Each hotel package includes a return transfer on Saturday per person. The other days are not included in the package, these transfers can be purchased separate. Please download your transfer voucher prior to check-in. The Saturday transfer is shown on your transfer voucher, the extra transfers are shown under items at your transfer voucher. With the transfer voucher, you will receive the correct bus voucher during check-in. This is needed to enter the bus!
You will receive the transfer times 2 weeks prior to Defqon.1 by e-mail, please check your spam inbox and read the transfer e-mail carefully. Please keep in mind that there are fixed transfer times, if you don't make it on time to the transfer bus, Q-dance Travel cannot arrange any substitute transportation or provide refunds.
It is not possible to change the day or time of the transfer you have chosen during the add-on sale.
It is not possible to change the day or time of the transfer you have chosen during the add-on sale.
It is not possible to chooze another transfer than the one you've booked.
No, the transfer does not go back on other days.
It is not possible to have different locations. So, if you choose Amsterdam Schiphol, you will go from and back to Amsterdam Schiphol.
Please contact us at our emergency number, so we can double-check for you if the transfer has left. If the transfer left, we, unfortunately, cannot arrange other transportation for you.
We will let you know a couple of weeks in advance of Defqon.1 where your bus will be standing.
Please make sure to download your latest confirmation. This confirmation will show the purchase of the bus transfer.
If you have any questions regarding the international bus transfers, please contact travel@q-dance.com.
If you have any questions regarding the national bus transfers, please contact Partybussen via https://www.partybussen.nl/contact or check your confirmation e-mail.
If you have any questions regarding the bus shuttle from Dronten, please contact info@q-dance.com
Each hotel package includes a return transfer on Saturday per person. The other days are not included in the package, these transfers can be purchased separately. Please download your transfer voucher prior to check-in. The Saturday transfer is shown on your transfer voucher by default, any extra transfers you may have purchased will be shown under 'items' on your transfer voucher. The hotel transfers will run on set times, communicated 2 weeks prior to Defqon.1.
Priority weekend parking cards are parking spaces directly at the entrance of the campsite, so a more favorable location and not so far away by walking to the festival. You will also camp at campsite 0. If you do not want to camp at campsite 0, you can also continue walking to the other camping grounds.
Regular weekend parking cards are placed further away. They are regular which means it will be a longer walk to get to the festival and your camping. The regular weekend parking cards are placed at campsite 5 and 6.
No, it is not allowed to bring your car trailer to the Defqon.1 parking. This is also not possible when you're in possession of a Premium Parking ticket. On the other hand, it is allowed to bring a Volkswagen Van.
Defqon.1 is almost sold out. We still have some tickets available
No, the wishlist is no guarantee for buying a ticket. It simply makes sure you already have everything in your cart before the ticketsale starts, so you can check-out immediately. If the products on your list are already sold out before you get to the check-out, you unfortunately missed your shot.
The Waiting List offers you the opportunity to get your hands on sold out tickets in case these become available again due to a variety of reasons. By registering yourself, you have a chance at getting your hands on tickets that have become available again. You will receive an email when your preferred ticket is available. Keep in mind that you’ll need to complete your order within 72 hours. First come is first served.
You can sign up for the following tickets:
You can submit yourself to the Waiting List via the button below.
Yes. You will receive a confirmation email after you submit yourself to the Waiting List. Please also check your junk folder, the email could end up in there. From this moment, you will have 72 hours to complete your order.
No. You can subscribe to the Waiting List for free. You will receive an email when the tickets of your preference will become available again. From this moment, you will have 72 hours to complete (and pay) your order.
No, the Waiting List doesn’t guarantee you tickets. You can submit to the Waiting List for free, but be aware that it doesn't guarantee you tickets. First come is first served, so don't wait too long!
The Warming Up will take place on the 25th of May at 20:00 CEST on YouTube and Q-dance Network.
You can watch The Warming Up at YouTube or Q-dance Network.
Yes! It will be possible to watch The Warming Up again on YouTube on Q-dance Network
Yes! You can watch The Warming Up for free at YouTube or Q-dance Network.
You can enter a raffle for free as a DEDIQATED Member, while you can purchase experiences. We have experiences for both free and DEDIQATED Members.
It's not possible to participate in a raffle or experience if you are not willing to visit Defqon.1 2023. They are both a part of the festival.
The minimum age to participate in an experience or raffle is 18 years.
Check out the prizes on the raffle website. Every DEDIQATED Member can participate to win and we have different raffles for different festival days. Please be aware you can only participate as a DEDIQATED Member and in possession of a Defqon.1 2023 festival ticket.
You can find the raffles in the Experiences tab within the Defqon.1 2023 festival mode in the Q-dance app and via the button below. Select a raffle, accept the terms and register. You’ll receive a confirmation e-mail after registering.
The first batch is available from the Warming-up, on May 25th. New raffles are added in the weeks leading up to Defqon.1.
Yes. You’ll receive an order confirmation from our shop and after a couple of minutes.
Yes, it's necessary to be in possesion of a DEDIQATED Membership to participate in a raffle.
You can reach out to experiences@q-dance.com. They can provide you with more specific information.
Besides the full-on madness the Holy Grounds have to offer, you can add to the adventure with experiences. These are special treatments or other ways to enhance your weekend to your own taste.
You can find the experiences in the Q-dance app and via the button below. Click on your preferred experiences, where you will be taken to a shop in which you can purchase the experience.
They are available from the Warming-up, on May 25th. New experiences are added in the weeks leading up to Defqon.1.
You can book experiences via the Q-dance app and via the button below. Browse through all the possibilities in the Q-dance app, click on the one you like and order it via the shop.
Yes. As experiences are an exclusive upgrade to your weekend, most of them are limited. So don’t miss out!
Some experiences can only be pre-ordered before Defqon.1 starts, some continue through the weekend. All experiences need to be paid the moment you order them.
Yes. You’ll receive an order confirmation from our shop and after a couple of minutes, we’ll send you the QR codes you need to enter the experience.
Unfortunately, no. It is not possible to get a refund for your tickets because they are linked to a specific timeslot.
Unfortunately, no. It is not possible to change the time slot of your reservation.
The Defqon.1 Theatre is a brand-new area at Defqon.1 where we’ll host a very intimate and exclusive experience in collaboration with Sefa. There will be 20 shows spread across all four days of greatness and tickets will go on sale on May 27th at 13:00 CEST for DEDIQATED Members.
*Defqon.1 Theatre presents: Sefa is sold out
Tickets for the Defqon.1 Theatre presents: Sefa will go on sale for DEDIQATED Members from May 27th at 13:00 CEST and can only be ordered via the Q-dance app in the Defqon.1 experience store. The Regular Sale starts on June 10th at 13:00 CEST.
*Defqon.1 Theatre presents: Sefa is sold out
A DEDIQATED Member ticket costs 10 euros. A Regular Ticket (available from June 10th) costs 15 euros. One ticket grants you access to one show and is only valid for the time slot you picked in the shop.
*Defqon.1 Theatre presents: Sefa is sold out
There will be 20 shows spread across 4 days, all hosted by Sefa. In the shop, you’ll be able to order a ticket for a specific time slot.
*Defqon.1 Theatre presents: Sefa is sold out
It's not possible to get a refund for your tickets because they are linked to a specific timeslot.
The Defqon.1 Theatre by Sefa is completely sold out. Therefore, it is not possible to change the time slot of your reservation.
There are two ways to view the livestream:
There are two ways to cancel your membership:
If you subscribed to DEDIQATED Membership via the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, you have to stop your membership there.
We agree things haven’t always been easy and we regret this. That’s why we’ve been working hard to fix the problems you encountered. If you became a DEDIQATED Member with us, you can now quit in a few steps. Just as easy as 1, 2 3…
Because you’re DEDIQATED and you pay upfront, you still have the right to all the DEDIQATED privileges for the term you paid for. However, if we delete your Q-dance account, you can use these anymore. That’s why we need your approval via our Customer Support, to make sure you understand the consequences and accept that fact you lose your remaining access to the DEDIQATED privileges.