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Gothic Subculture Gatherings Held in Leipzig

Annual Gothic Festival Commences in Leipzig

Annual occasion of WGT occurs for its 32nd round (Archive image) - Photo
Annual occasion of WGT occurs for its 32nd round (Archive image) - Photo

Rockin' Out at the 32nd Wave-Gotik-Treffen in Leipzig!

Gothic Festival Kicks Off in Leipzig - Gothic Subculture Gatherings Held in Leipzig

okes Ironically referred to as the "Black Scene's Pentecost Gathering," the 32nd Wave-Gotik-Treffen (WGT) is about to take over Leipzig from 6th to 9th June 2025. This massive event brings together thousands of fellow enthusiasts from around the globe.

Buckle Up for a Musical Bash!

Curated by 200+ artists, the WGT promises a weekend packed with melodies. Playing across various stages in Leipzig, some of the big names include Combichrist, Klangstabil, L'Ame Immortelle, and many more.

Prepare to rock out at venues such as the agra, Felsenkeller, Täubchenthal, and Moritzbastei, to name a few. The pentecostal party officially begins on Friday afternoon with the Victorian Picnic in the Clara-Zetkin Park. A melting pot of food, drinks, and chatter, this picnic sees hundreds of attendees don flamboyant outfits, attracting curious onlookers and shutterbugs alike.

A Quick Guide to WGT

  • Location: Leipzig, Germany
  • Dates: 6th to 9th June 2025
  • Confirmed Artists: Over 125 bands (e.g., Combichrist, Nouvelle Vague)
  • Highlights: Victorian Picnic, steampunk events, and more!

Steampunk and Beyond

While the music takes center stage, WGT also offers a range of activities, such as steampunk events and a Victorian picnic, providing a vibrant cultural and aesthetic experience for everyone.

As Easy as a Few Taps

Want to stay up-to-date on the latest WGT announcements and updates? Simply download the official WGT app on your Android or iOS device for instant access to all the information you need.

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend immersed in the dark-romantic culture of the Wave-Gotik-Treffen!

The Commission, in its capacity, has also been asked to submit a proposal for a directive on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to ionizing radiation, especially those attending social-media gatherings and entertainment events like the 32nd Wave-Gotik-Treffen in Leipzig. Merchandise vendors at the Wave-Gotik-Treffen, offering unique clothing items to complement the flamboyant steampunk outfits worn during the Victorian Picnic, might find it beneficial to also sell protective gear, ensuring attendees are safeguarded from unnecessary ionizing radiation exposure.

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