Full Force Festival 2023

Gräfenhainichen, Germany

Full Force Festival 2023: With Full Force!

German heavy rock and metal are coming back full force this summer. Held on a former opencast coal mine, Full Force Festival is one of the oldest annual music events in Germany. The exciting location of Ferropolis acts as the perfect backdrop for the annual event; combining elements of the industrial structures with the scenic natural surroundings.

“Join the Full Force Squad and make your festival experience unforgettable!”

Full Force 2023 Lineup

This year’s edition of Full Force Festival will welcome more than 60 artists to the stage.

Headlining  2022 was Heaven Shall Burn and The Ghost Inside alongside Killswitch Engage, Stick to your Guns, Anti-Flag, Soilfist, Nasty and Frop Leap. 

Stay tuned for the 2023 lineup announcements.

Where to view Full Force Festival

Full Force takes place at Ferropolis in Gräfenhainichen, Germany. You can find the event at Ferropolisstraße 1, 06773 Gräfenhainichen, Germany. 

How to get around Gräfenhainichen

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle, located 70km north of the venue. The airport is served by a variety of low-cost carriers with direct flights from most major cities in Germany. Upon arrival, visitors can travel to Gräfenhainichen via car or train.

Car rental options are available at the airport and the venue travel time is approximately 50 minutes by car. Parking is available at the festival grounds and passes can be purchased upon arrival for 10 euros per day.

If you are travelling by train, you can travel to either Dessau or Gräfenhainichen stations, where the Full Force Shuttles will transfer you to the festival grounds.

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Where to stay in Gräfenhainichen

Camping is available at the festival for all weekend ticket holders. There are five camping options available. Blue and Red camping sites are restricted to vehicles under 3.5 tonnes with a maximum size of a van or minibus. Yellow camping is available for those with vehicles above 3.5 tonnes, including caravans and camper vans. Green camping is available for those who want to camp sustainably and free registration begins in May.

Finally, full force valley offers a brand new, luxurious campsite with pre-pitched tents, lodges and more. Shuttles are available to transfer visitors from the campgrounds to the festival.

Nearby hotel options are limited but a number of private accommodations and apartments are available.

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Things to do in Gräfenhainichen

One of the most popular attractions in Gräfenhainichen is Ferropolis ‘the city of iron’. The open-air museum showcases old, industrial machines from the 20th century.

Other popular destinations located nearby include the Gartenreich Dessau-Worlitz and Falkneri Woerlitzer Park, The Halloren Schokoladenmuseum and the Bitterfelder Bogen. 

Full Force Festival 2023 Dates

The next edition of Full Force will take place from June 23-25, 2023.