ECSTATIC DANCE FESTIVAL HOLLAND
Winter Edition
5 DAYS TO DANCE, CONNECT AND RECHARGE.
Ecstatic Dance, live music, workshops, ceremonies,
wellness and nourishing food in a magical castle.
- 6 – 10 JANUARY 2027
- KASTEEL DE BERCKT, BAARLO
GET YOUR TICKET
Join the experience
Secure your spot and be part of something unforgettable.
PROGRAM TO BE ANNOUNCED
Discover the program
Explore the dances, workshops, concerts and ceremonies that await you.
BECOME A CO-CREATOR
Join our crew
Help create the magic behind the festival. Together we make it happen.
WHAT TO EXPECT
A journey of movement, connection and celebration.
Step into a space where dance and stillness, expression and surrender, movement and reflection come together.
Over five days, you’re invited to follow your own rhythm. Dance deeply, explore transformative workshops, slow down in the wellness area, gather for ceremonies and concerts, and connect with people from near and far.
Your journey is yours, but we experience it together.
Organic vegetarian meals are included, with options to stay at the castle, camp on the grounds or find your own accommodation nearby.
ECSTATIC DANCE
Dance to top DJs and live bands from both home and abroad, with up to 2 Ecstatic Dances per day!
INSPIRING WORKSHOPS
Supportive workshops on movement, meditation and personal development.
YOGA & MEDITATION
Daily yoga and meditation sessions to support your dance journey.
LIVE CONCERTS & SINGING CIRCLES
Heartfelt music and singing circles with (inter)national musicians.
SOUND JOURNEYS
Surrender to a relaxing sound journey with electronic and acoustic sounds.
WELLNESS & HEALING AREA
Saunas, jacuzzis and opportunities for massages or healing sessions.
DELICIOUS & NOURISHING FOOD
Enjoy organic, vegetarian meals, prepared with love by our chef and team.
A GLIMPSE OF THE EXPERIENCE
See the magic for yourself
Take a look back at last year’s editions and get a feel for what awaits you.
2025
2024
“ What an amazing experience! I think I've lived through one of my top three events of 2026. Infrastructure, decoration and organization are exceptional! "
SARA, EDFH WINTER 2026
Visitor
WHAT MAKES EDFH DIFFERENT
More than a festival.
A different way of gathering.
Ecstatic Dance Festival Holland is a conscious space to connect, celebrate and grow – together.
BAREFOOT
& FREE
Ecstatic Dance is an invitation to move freely, without talking on the dance floor, and follow your own expression.
ALCOHOL &
DRUG FREE
We gather with clear minds. No alcohol or recreational drugs, creating space for genuine presence and connection.
CONSCIOUS
CONNECTION
A space to meet yourself and others with awareness, curiosity and openness.
CELEBRATE
LIFE TOGETHER
Dance, connect, share and celebrate alongside a community from around the world.
“Incredible festival! Hard to put words. Magical place, nice people, great music! It's a fairytale experience during winter!"
LARA, EDFH WINTER 2026
Visitor
2027 LINE-UP
A taste of what's to come
The First Names Will Be Announced Soon
The program is already taking shape. We will reveal our DJs, musicians, facilitators and other creators step by step.
Yawanawá
CEREMONIAL CONCERT
LIVE MUSIC
Bunbua Yari Maku
COLD WATER CEREMONY
CEREMONY
Sam Garrett
LIVE IN CONCERT
LIVE MUSIC
Juliana Spicoluk
STRENGTH OF LIFE SOUL
MOVEMENT
Laura Malina Seiler
THE CODE OF YOUR SOUL
TALK
MORE ARTISTS
COMING SOON
ARTISTS, FACILITATORS
& LIVE PERFORMERS
FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM
FOR UPDATES
A DAY AT THE FESTIVAL
Flow. Connect. Celebrate.
08:00
Yoga
Awaken body, mind & spirit
08:30
Breakfast
Nourishing food & conversations
10:00
Ecstatic Dance
Move. Express. Be free.
13:00
Lunch
14:30
Sharing Groups
Share and grow together
16:00
Afternoon Workshops
18:00
Dinner
Delicious, healthy & made with love
20:30
Ecstatic Dance
Dance the night away
23:00
Concert
Live music to elevate the soul
Curious what the full week looks like?
DISCOVER ALL WORKSHOPS, DJS, CEREMONIES & ACTIVITIES
LOCATION
Castle De Berckt, Baarlo, Netherlands
A beautiful and historic castle surrounded by nature, offering the perfect container for transformation and connection.
ACCOMMODATION
Choose a private or shared castle room, or stay on the grounds with your tent, camper or caravan.
Every festival ticket includes 4 nights of free camping with your own tent.
STEP 1 - TICKETS & STAY
Festival tickets from €485
Your ticket includes 4 nights of camping with your own tent, all meals, the full program, wellness access, and more. Want a room? Choose a combi package below.
ONE TICKET — FOUR PHASES
Each phase includes the exact same festival experience. The price goes up as tickets sell out — book early to save.
SOLD OUT
01
Super Early Bird
€450
No longer available
Full payment only
NOW AVAILABLE
02
Early Bird
€485
Maximum 200 tickets
✓ Pay in full at booking
No Pay Later or Group
03
Regular Bird
€525
Opens when Early Bird sells out
✓ Pay in full at booking
No Pay Later or Group
04
Weekend Ticket
€360
Limited to 30 tickets
✓ Pay in full at booking
No Pay Later or Group
Pay Later and Come Together group discounts are not available for the Winter edition. All tickets are paid in full when you book.
WINTER EDITION
How Winter booking works.
Winter uses combi tickets — your room and entrance are booked together in one go. If you already have an entrance ticket, add separate accommodation in Step 3.
6 – 10 January 2027 · Kasteel de Berckt, Baarlo
✓ FULL PROGRAM & CEREMONIES
✓ ORGANIC MEALS + VEGAN
✓ SAUNAS & HOT TUBS
✓ 4 NIGHTS CAMPING
✓ ECSTATIC DANCES & CONCERTS
✓ WORKSHOPS & YOGA
STEP 2 — COMBI ROOMS
Room + entrance in one booking. Choose your package.
Combi tickets are the easiest way to book Winter. Your entrance and room are bundled together — no separate steps needed.
INCLUDED
Camping — Your Own Tent
FREE
4 nights on the castle grounds
Included with every entrance ticket
MOST POPULAR
2-Person Combi Room
€1,389 total
4 nights · Castle or Farm
Includes entrance for both guests
ALL COMBI PACKAGES i
AVAILABLE · ENTRANCE INCLUDED
3-Person Room in Castle or Farm
Combi ticket · entrance for 3 included
€1,920
€640 per person
4-Person Room in Castle or Farm
Combi ticket · entrance for 4 included
€2,449
€612 per person
SOLD OUT OPTIONS
SOLD OUT
1-Person Basic Room — Shared Bath
Combi ticket · no longer available
€690
Entrance + room
SOLD OUT
1-Person Basic Room — Private Bath
Combi ticket · no longer available
€715
Entrance + room
SOLD OUT
1-Person Room in Castle
Combi ticket · no longer available
€870
Entrance + room
SOLD OUT
1-Person Room in Farm
Combi ticket · no longer available
€870
Entrance + room
Already have your entrance ticket? Add a room only ↓
STEP 3 — ACCOMMODATION ONLY
Already have your entrance ticket? Add a room.
These options are for guests who already purchased an entrance ticket and only need a place to sleep (separate accommodation — entrance is never included). Every occupant still needs a valid festival entrance ticket.
SHARED & DORMITORY
Bed in Shared Dormitory
Female only · per person
€115
€28.75 / night
Bed in Shared Room
Male or female · per person
€140
€35 / night
PRIVATE & SMALL ROOMS
Bed in Small 3-Person Room
Male or female · per person
€185
€46.25 / night
Separate 2-Person Room
Farm or Castle · per room
€570
€285 per person
STEP 4 — PARKING & EXTRAS
Camper / Caravan
With electricity · per vehicle
€60
Standard Parking
On-site parking
€5
Off-Property Parking
When staying outside the venue
€10
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Questions? Check the FAQ above or send us an email.
Reviews
What do people say?
CO-CREATE THE MAGIC WITH US!
Let's create something
beautiful together.
The most magical festivals are born together. We are deeply grateful for our community of dedicated co-creators. You are very welcome!
Would you like to join one of our teams during the festival? Maybe help with the build-up, behind the bar or in the spaceholding team? Or perhaps you have a workshop, inspiring act or a shop or offering that would be a perfect fit?
We would love to hear from you! Apply as a co-creator, artist, workshop facilitator or vendor.
YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
Everything you wonder
Can’t find your answer? We’re happy to help.
If we (Chocolate Club) have to cancel an event, you will receive a 100% refund.
If a 95% refund better suits your situation, your 5% donation will be used to support the cost of the event.
You can only buy an early-bird ticket if it is available in the webshop!
Tickets sell out quickly, so be sure to reserve your spot as soon as possible.
A free WIFI connection is available, but it is not equally strong everywhere.
At Chocolate Club events, we promote healthy lifestyles and awareness. We encourage you to experience our events with technology as little as possible. So please leave laptops and phones in your tent/room.
We have a dedicated loading and unloading area at the campground and main building to ensure a comfortable arrival. After you unload your belongings, you can park in a designated parking spot. If you arrive on time, there is a small parking lot next to the main building. Otherwise, we offer plenty of parking just a five-minute walk from the location. You can follow directions from our on-site team or follow the signs.
Do I have to pay extra for workshops or activities?
No. Your ticket includes all workshops and activities (but excludes 1:1 sessions such as a massage).
Make sure the doors, windows and zippers are properly closed when it rains. In stormy weather, check the pegs and tighten the tent again.
At Chocolate Club events, we promote a healthy lifestyle. All of our events are alcohol and drug free.
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- We encourage you to experience our events with as little technology as possible. Therefore, please leave laptops and phones in your tent/room.
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- No smoking is allowed inside. However, if you find a place outside to smoke, make sure it does not inconvenience others.
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- We do not serve/sell alcoholic beverages and ask that you do not consume them.
No, children are not allowed at this festival. Instead, we tailor the program to adults (and their precious me-time).
Als je op zoek bent naar een kindvriendelijk alternatief, bekijk dan ons Het Grote Fijne festival aan het einde van de zomer. Tijdens het Het Grote Fijne festival bieden we een geweldig programma voor kinderen en diverse vormen van entertainment.
You can resell your ticket to someone else if you can’t come to the festival. In that case, please let us know via email with the name of the new person who will attend the event(connect@chocolateclub.world).
We do not refund or exchange tickets.
Please do not hesitate to contact us via email if you have a very specific/unique situation regarding cancellation.(connect@chocolateclub.world)
All tickets include the festival, activities, lodging and meals.
Your ticket includes six days/five nights at the festival, including meals prepared by Chef Conan (and the kitchen team) and a spot in the camping areas (for a tent). Booking a room at the castle is an additional cost.
We organize three healthy and nutritious meals a day for you. We also offer organic and vegetarian meals. Our chef buys all organic food from local farmers.
We serve breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet style. On Tuesday, the arrival day, we begin with dinner. On Sunday, the departure day, we conclude our gathering with a ceremony and lunch. On all the days in between, we serve three meals.
You can also buy healthy snacks and drinks from our own bar open during the festival. We accept both cash and debit card payments.
Beverages: try our signature Chocolate Elixir! Order freshly squeezed vegetable/fruit juices. Or enjoy a barista coffee.
Snacks: Don’t miss Yvette’s famous raw pies!
We offer organic and authentic products in our marketplace during the festival. In addition, you can enjoy our massage area. Massages are paid in cash only.
We no longer operate a Lost & Found after the festival. Please take good care of your belongings and check your room, tent and the festival grounds carefully before leaving. Items left behind cannot be stored or returned
No. You are welcome to stay at a hotel, B&B or holiday accommodation nearby. Please arrange and pay for external accommodation yourself. A camping spot for your own tent is already included in your festival ticket and cannot be exchanged for a discount.
Yes, you may leave the festival grounds and return during the festival. Please keep your wristband on, as you will need it to re-enter. Add confirmed gate hours if applicable.
Please arrive during the official check-in hours stated in your welcome information. If you expect to arrive later, contact us in advance. We cannot guarantee check-in or access outside the communicated arrival hours.
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