Three days of dark curiosa, live bands and after-parties: De Donkerste Beurs returns to Bruges with Crematory, Das Ich, Kirlian Camera and a warm-up Völkerball tribute night
De Donkerste Beurs, Belgium’s most unique fair for the strange and unconventional — voodoo, dark art, taxidermy, demon art, black metal, skulls, handmade decorations, jewelry, Viking art and more — returns to La Brugeoise in Bruges for its 2027 edition, running Friday 26 through Sunday 28 February. Alongside the market stalls, workshops, and 18+ acts, three nights of live bands make this as much a concert weekend as a curiosa fair.
Friday, February 26 — Warm-up Night
Doors open at 19:30, bands from 20:00. Splendidula opens, followed by Völkerball, billed as the ultimate Rammstein tribute, from 21:15 to 23:30. Night wraps at midnight, with the after-party moving to pub The Crash. Tickets: €42.
Saturday, February 27 — Full Fair Day
Doors open at 11:00 for the fair itself, with 18+ acts Demonic Lust Asmodeus Peep Show(18+) and Nyotaimori — The Demon’s Table running from 13:00. Bands take over from 17:30: Sapovnela , Kludde , Satanic Witch , Antrisch , and closing the night, Crematory 🇩🇪. Night ends at midnight, after-party at The Crash.
Sunday, February 28 — Closing Day
Doors open again at 11:00, acts TBA from 13:00. The bands close out the weekend from 16:00: Super Dragon Punch!! , The Breath of Life , Das Ich , Ultra Sunn , and headliner Kirlian Camera . Night ends at 23:00, with a final after-party at The Crash.
Practical info
| Dates | Friday 26 – Sunday 28 February, 2027 |
| Venue | La Brugeoise, Vaartdijkstraat 7, 8200 Bruges |
| Friday line-up | Splendidula · Völkerball (Rammstein tribute) |
| Saturday line-up | Sapovnela · Kludde · Satanic Witch · Antrisch · Crematory |
| Sunday line-up | Super Dragon Punch!! · The Breath of Life · Das Ich · Ultra Sunn · Kirlian Camera |
| Genre | Industrial / Gothic / Metal / Dark curiosa fair |
| Tickets — Friday | €42 |
| Tickets — Saturday | Stalls & acts until 16:00: €22 · Full day incl. bands: €32 |
| Tickets — Sunday | Stalls & acts until 16:00: €15 · Full day incl. bands: €44 |
| Accessibility | La Brugeoise is wheelchair accessible; European Disability Card accepted INFO website |
| Dress code | None required, but gothic, metal, horror, occult or fantasy outfits highly appreciated |
From a Rammstein tribute night to Das Ich and Kirlian Camera closing it out — De Donkerste Beurs 2027 turns Bruges into three days of curiosa, concerts, and the deliciously macabre.
