EndedFCKNYE Festival (Brussels, Belgium) 2025
Brussels is set to light up this New Year’s Eve as FCKNYE Festival 2025 returns from December 30, 2025, to January 1, 2026, transforming the city into a vibrant hub of music festival, energy, and celebration.
FCKNYE Festival 2025 took place on 30 December 2025 - 1 January 2026. Dates for the next edition have not been announced yet; this page will move to the new edition once they are.
Upcoming festivals in BelgiumFCKNYE Festival: quick facts
Updated Aug 2025- Dates
- 30 December 2025 - 1 January 2026 3 days
- Status
- Ended
- City
- Brussels
- Country
- Belgium
- Region
- Europe
- Official site
- fcknyefestival.com
About FCKNYE Festival
Brussels is set to light up this New Year’s Eve as FCKNYE Festival 2025 returns from December 30, 2025, to January 1, 2026, transforming the city into a vibrant hub of music festival, energy, and celebration. Expanding to a full three-day format, this iconic festival promises an immersive start to 2026, blending diverse electronic and urban sounds with unforgettable production that captivates every attendee.
Recognized for pushing musical boundaries, FCKNYE delivers an eclectic mix of genres including techno, drum & bass, hip-hop, and hardstyle, ensuring that each stage resonates with its own energy. Past editions have featured stand-out performances by Vitalic, Shy FX, Vald, and 999999999, setting a high bar for 2025’s roster, which is expected to combine international stars with underground sensations to create a dynamic and unforgettable lineup.
The festival spans multiple stages housed within a sprawling indoor venue in Brussels, equipped with high-powered sound systems, stunning visual effects, and state-of-the-art lighting designs. Each day offers a distinct vibe: December 30 kicks off with warm-up sets to build momentum, December 31 delivers the legendary New Year’s Eve countdown with electrifying headline performances, and January 1 features an energetic after-party that carries attendees smoothly into the new year.
Accessibility is one of the festival’s key strengths. Centrally located, the venue is easily reached via public transport, and late-night and early-morning services accommodate the extended schedule. International visitors can conveniently arrive through Brussels’ major airports or rail networks, making FCKNYE 2025 a truly global New Year’s destination.
What sets FCKNYE apart is the combination of world-class production, diverse musical offerings, and an inclusive atmosphere that draws a passionate international crowd. Festival-goers can expect to be fully immersed in a multi-sensory experience that celebrates the turn of the year with music, light, and shared energy. FCKNYE Festival 2025 is more than a celebration — it’s a three-day extravaganza that captures the very essence of contemporary festival culture and promises memories that will last well into 2026.
Full lineup
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Playlists
Sets and selections from artists on the FCKNYE Festival lineup.
Hard Techno 2026by Techno Airlines • 100 tracks
Tomorrowland Atmosphere Stage Techno 2026by Tomorrowland • 47 tracks
HARD TECHNO RAVEby RM • 100 tracks
Techno Music 2026 Transitionsby Soave • 100 tracks
Hard Technoby Spotify • 100 tracks
Verknipt Croatia | Holiday Festivalby Verknipt • 100 tracks
raveby Spotify • 100 tracks
Techno Mixby Spotify • 50 tracks
NEO RAVE CLASSICSby RAVE ALERT • 72 tracks
Unartful by Basswellby LINE, Matwell and Basswell • 44 tracks
Awakenings Festival 20 Yearsby AWAKENINGS • 100 tracks
VERKNIPT - Hard Danceby Verknipt • 56 tracksClubs in Brussels
Where to keep dancing before and after FCKNYE Festival.
Labels on the lineup
The record labels behind the FCKNYE Festival lineup, by artists booked and Beatport chart success.
3 artistsTaapionWith ONLYNUMBERS and NOVAH +1
2 artistsTomorrowland MusicWith NOVAH and Sub Zero Project
44 LABEL GROUPWith Kobosil
Kontor RecordsWith Holy PriestFUTURE TRANCEWith Pegassi
Revealed RecordingsWith Sub Zero Project
Filth on AcidWith Angerfist
TELETECHWith NOVAH
Lenske RecordsWith AIROD
HIVE SOCIETYWith AngerfistRAM RecordsWith Delta Heavy
UKFWith KanineFrequently asked questions
FCKNYE FestivalWhen and where will FCKNYE Festival 2025 take place, and how long does the event run?
FCKNYE Festival 2025 will be held in Brussels, Belgium, from December 30, 2025, to January 1, 2026. The festival spans three full days, including warm-up shows, the iconic New Year’s Eve countdown, and an after-party to welcome 2026 in style.
Which artists are performing at FCKNYE 2025, and what genres of music will festival-goers experience during the three-day celebration?
The festival lineup features over 80 artists, including headliners such as Angerfist, Black Sun Empire, Nina Kraviz, Vald, Rebekah b2b Cancel, and many more. Attendees can expect a mix of techno, drum & bass, hardstyle, and hip-hop, offering a diverse and high-energy musical journey across multiple stages.
What makes FCKNYE Festival unique compared to other New Year’s electronic music events in Europe?
FCKNYE stands out for its extended three-day format, eclectic artist roster, and high production values. Its combination of underground talent and international stars, coupled with a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere, creates an unforgettable New Year’s experience that few other festivals can match.
How does the festival integrate production elements such as lighting, visuals, and stage design to create an immersive experience for attendees?
The festival uses state-of-the-art lighting, large-scale visual displays, and cutting-edge stage setups across multiple stages. Each performance is amplified by immersive effects that synchronize with the music, creating a multi-sensory experience that fully engages the audience.
What transportation and accommodation options are available for both local and international visitors attending the festival in Brussels?
The venue is centrally located in Brussels with easy access via public transport, taxis, rideshares, and shuttle services. International attendees can conveniently reach the city through Brussels Airport or major European rail networks, and numerous nearby hotels and hostels make it simple to plan a comfortable and convenient stay during the festival.
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