PAROOKAVILLE 2024 Going Big With Hardwell, KSHMR, Showtek & More

While everyone is preparing for an unforgettable festival summer. Germany’s biggest and most spectacular festival, PAROOKAVILLE, is running full steam ahead for their 2024 edition. The City of Dreams opens its gates once again at Weeze Airport this coming July 19th to 21st for a staggering 225,000 Parookaville citizens and a weekend full of lunacy, love and pure joy. With already an impressive roster of artists added to this beloved festival, the team behind PAROOKAVILLE just did it again. More top acts have now been added to Parookaville’s 8th edition, including three massive headliners, four premieres and one exclusive festival show.



With the most in demand artist of the moment. We see the legendary Dutch DJ and Producer Hardwell return to the City of Dreams in 2024 for his third appearance. Even the break he took from touring before returning to the road again in 2022 did nothing to minimise the hype about Hardwell, and he remains one of the most popular artists among Parookaville’s citizens. This year he occupies one of the headline slots on the Mainstage. (Mainstage, Sunday).

Another massive headliner is the legendary American DJ KSHMR. His unique sound has brought him major success all over the world. His music bridges electronic music and Indian music by combining the commonalities between the two genres. By linking his heritage with his art this way, he has created songs like “Burn”, “Secrets”, “Memories” and many more, gathering a huge fanbase along the way. KSHMR returns as a headliner this year to the City of Dreams. (Mainstage, Saturday).

Over the many years of their triumphant career, SCOOTER with their Front man H.P. Baxxter have been at the forefront of the Rave scene. Songs like “Hyper, Hyper”, “God Save The Rave”, “How Much Is The Fish?” and many more never fail to transport the audience into the realm of ecstatic celebration at every Scooter live appearance. SCOOTER’s energy-laden headline show returns again this year to the City of Dreams. (Bill’s Factory, Sunday)

Showtek’s only performance of exclusive Hardstyle set in Germany

The dynamic Dutch brothers Sjoerd and Wouter Janssen better know as Showtek, made an emphatic return to the hardstyle scene with one of the most heartfelt love letters to this genre. Celebrating this comeback with their single called “Dear Hardstyle” Many fans can rejoice that for their PAROOKAVILLE performance this year, Showtek are headed “back to the roots” This energetic duo is set to perform an exclusive one-off, Germany-only Hardstyle set at the City of Dreams. This is unique highlight you do not want to miss when attending PAROOKAVILLE. (Bill’s Factory, Saturday).

4 great new additions celebrate their premiere at the City Of Dreams

America’s Armand van Helden already made his breakthrough back in the 90s with shows at
celebrated nightclubs, and ever since “My My My” he has continued to enjoy success with numerous albums and remixes. He is recognised as a pioneer of the House scene, and this year he makes his debut appearance at the City of Dreams. (Desert Valley, Saturday)

The UK’s Dimension is also bringing his Drum-&-Bass sounds to PAROOKAVILLE for the first time. His tracks are distinct for their combo of thrilling vocals and underground club hymns. Over the years his status has developed from an insider secret act into a major international artist. Now Dimension is bringing hits like “Ready to Fly”, “DJ Turn It Up” and “Where Do We Go” to PAROOKAVILLE. (Power Plant, Friday)

John Summit has tallied up more than 500 million streams on Spotify alone, and he celebrated
international success in 2023 with his hit “Where You Are”. He greatly values artistic freedom in his music. In line with this, he has founded his own label and demonstrates with the broadest range of styles and sounds in his music that there are simply no limits. This year John Summit celebrates his PAROOKAVILLE premiere. (Desert Valley, Friday)

Germany’s Lilly Palmer takes her fans on a journey filled with emotions with sets offering a mix of impulsive Techno sounds, melancholic musical textures and electrifying basses. Lilly is now regularly under way throughout Europe and around the world, making an outstanding name for herself as an artist in the process. In 2024 she will be a guest at the City of Dreams for the first time. (Desert Valley, Sunday)

Some individual ticket categories are still available. While some ticket categories are already sold out, there are still some Full-Weekend-Visas (including camping) and Day Visas for Friday and Sunday left. All remaining tickets are available here.