Wacken Open Air 2027 — Lineup, Bands & Setlists

Track Wacken Open Air 2027 on Gigvault. 1007 bands in the lineup across 8 editions.

Wacken Open Air across the years

Gigvault documents 8 editions of Wacken Open Air, from 2017 to 2027. The largest recorded line-up is 2025 with 281 acts. 1007 different acts have played here in total, and 6 have come back more than once — Asrock (6 editions), Bai Bang (5 editions), Schandmaul (5 editions), Skyline (5 editions), Beyond The Black (4 editions), Clawfinger (4 editions).

Location

Wacken, Germany

Headliners & confirmed acts

Wacken Open Air line-ups by year

Wacken Open Air editions documented on Gigvault: 8 years between 2017 and 2027.

Full line-up per year:

Wacken Open Air 2027 line-up

49 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2027.

Wacken Open Air 2025 line-up

281 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2025.

Wacken Open Air 2024 line-up

206 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2024.

Wacken Open Air 2023 line-up

208 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2023.

Wacken Open Air 2022 line-up

190 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2022.

Wacken Open Air 2019 line-up

137 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2019.

Wacken Open Air 2018 line-up

69 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2018.

Wacken Open Air 2017 line-up

120 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2017.

About Wacken Open Air on Gigvault

Gigvault lets you log which bands you saw at Wacken Open Air, build your festival history and get your personal Concert Wrapped at the end of each year. 9 fans already use Gigvault to track Wacken Open Air. Setlists are pulled automatically from setlist.fm and the Gigvault community, so you'll never forget which songs were played on which day.

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How to log your Wacken Open Air festival

  1. Mark Wacken Open Air 2027 as attended on Gigvault.
  2. Tick every band you actually saw across all stages and days.
  3. Add photos, notes and friends who came with you.
  4. Your festival history flows into Concert Wrapped, stats and your concert map.

Frequently asked questions

When does Wacken Open Air take place?

The next edition of Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany and all confirmed dates are listed at the top of this page. Gigvault keeps lineup and dates up to date as organizers announce them.

Who is playing Wacken Open Air 2026?

The official Wacken Open Air 2026 lineup appears here as soon as headliners and support acts are confirmed. Mark artists you want to follow and we'll notify you when the lineup expands.

How do I track which festivals I've been to?

Create a free Gigvault account, mark Wacken Open Air as attended and log every band you saw. Your festival history flows into your Concert Wrapped, your stats and your concert diary automatically.

How do I remember which bands I saw at Wacken Open Air?

On Gigvault you can log per festival edition exactly which artists you saw live – with setlists, photos and personal notes. You'll never forget who you saw at which festival again.

Is Gigvault free for Wacken Open Air?

Yes. Tracking festivals, logging bands, saving setlists and Concert Wrapped are 100% free – no subscription, no ads, no credit card.

Who played Wacken Open Air in 2025?

281 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2025, among them 3 Inches Of Blood, A Burning Rose, Absent, Acoustic Guerillas, Acoustic Steel. The full 2025 line-up is listed on this page.

Who played Wacken Open Air in 2024?

206 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2024, among them 5th Avenue, 9mm Headshot, Aborted, Accept, Ad Infinitum. The full 2024 line-up is listed on this page.

Who played Wacken Open Air in 2023?

208 acts played Wacken Open Air in 2023, among them 0% Mercury, Abbath, Acoustic Steel, Ad Infinitum, Alestorm. The full 2023 line-up is listed on this page.

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