Castlefest
Lisse, Netherlands · 5–8 Aug 2027 (per site) · T2 Strong
Castlefest is a medieval/fantasy festival in the Netherlands, held in the gardens of Castle Keukenhof in Lisse since 2005.
- Language
- Dutch, English
- Genres
- fantasy
- Format
- in-person
- Duration (days)
- 4
- Next edition
- 5–8 Aug 2027 (per site)
- Author participation
- Vendors
- Attendance published by the festival
- 35000
- Audience
- During the first edition in 2005, 3,500 visitors attended the event, in 2007 the festival attracted 16,000 visitors and in 2011 more than 24,000 visitors entered the gates of Castlefest.
- Language notes
- Listed working language: Dutch, English
- Genre notes
- Primary focus: fantasy
- Programme
- The 2020 edition was replaced by a three-day online event with music and guests, and the regional television station TV West aired a programme looking back at the 2019 edition.
- Past editions
- 2005, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021