ZappenDuster Festival 2026
Black-Metal and Underground Festival on 2 stages at Hawerkamp — June 12th and 13th, 2026
2026
About ZappenDuster
ZappenDuster — edition 2026
Insider festival with a curated line-up and intimate atmosphere. Indoor stage (Sputnikhalle) and open-air stage (courtyard) alternate — no conflicts between acts. Bars and catering on site.
Highlights ZappenDuster 2026
- Curated Black Metal line-up with international acts
- Kampfar (NO), Secrets of the Moon, Desaster, Hulder, Heretoir
- 2 stages without set overlaps
- Intimate atmosphere with only 600 visitors
- Sputnikhalle + Courtyard Open Air at Hawerkamp
Programme ZappenDuster 2026
ZappenDuster Festival 2026 Program
- Friday, June 12th, 2026, from 3:00 PM:
- Sputnikhalle opening (Indoor Stage)
- First sets Open Air in the courtyard
- Headliner slots late evening (likely Kampfar or Secrets of the Moon)
- Festival runs late into the night
- Saturday, June 13th, 2026, until 2:00 PM:
- Night sets continue (Atmospheric acts like Midnight Odyssey, Enisum)
- Festival concludes late morning/early afternoon
Current line-up and stage times: sputnikhalle.de.
Prices ZappenDuster 2026
Early Bird (limited): €89. Lazy Bird (Standard 2-day ticket): €109. Day tickets: €69. Tickets via blacksilence.de.
Practical information — ZappenDuster
Getting There
Train: Münster Hbf, 20 min walk or Bus 17 to Hawerkamp. Car: A1 exit Münster-Süd, parking around Hawerkamp is limited.
Tickets
Online via blacksilence.de (linked from sputnikhalle.de). Buy early — Early Bird (€89) usually sells out within a few weeks.
Tip
If you want to experience the spirit of the festival: Get tickets for both days, the atmosphere changes significantly between Friday evening and Saturday night.
Münster's Black Metal Festival
The ZappenDuster Festival is an insider tip for connoisseurs of extreme metal — Black Metal, Atmospheric Metal, Dark Underground. The organizer is the Sputnikhalle in Münster-Hafen (Hawerkamp district) together with the promoter Black Silence. The festival edition carefully curates bands from Europe, the USA, and Australia — internationally high-quality, yet intimate with a capacity of only 600 visitors.
Date and Venue 2026
From Friday, June 12th, 2026, 3:00 PM to Saturday, June 13th, 2026, 2:00 PM (continuously through the night) in the complex Sputnikhalle + Courtyard Open Air, Am Hawerkamp 31, 48155 Münster.
Line-up 2026 — Heavyweights of the Underground
The line-up unites international Black Metal heavyweights and atmospheric underground acts:
- KAMPFAR (Norway) — Pagan Black Metal, Headliner
- MOONLIGHT SORCERY (Finland) — Symphonic Black Metal
- SECRETS OF THE MOON (Germany) — Black/Dark Metal
- DESASTER (Germany) — Thrash/Black Metal
- HULDER (USA) — Black Metal
- ABIGAIL WILLIAMS (USA) — Black Metal
- HERETOIR (Germany) — Atmospheric Black Metal
- ENISUM (Italy) — Atmospheric/Folk Black Metal
- MIDNIGHT ODYSSEY (Australia) — Atmospheric Black Metal
- Further acts to be announced
Two Stages Without Overlaps
An important programming decision by the organizers: 2 stages without set overlaps. The bands on the main stage (Sputnikhalle, Indoor) will play alternately with the acts on the open-air stage in the courtyard. No one has to decide whether to see Band X or Band Y — all sets are open to everyone.
Tickets and Capacity
Capacity is limited to 600 visitors — making ZappenDuster a true insider festival with an intimate atmosphere. Ticket types:
- Early Bird: €89 (limited quantity, sells out fast)
- Lazy Bird: €109 (Standard 2-day festival ticket)
- Day Tickets: €69
Underground Metal Festival with Style
What sets ZappenDuster apart is its curation with taste — no mainstream metal acts, but underground and mid-tier bands from the global Black Metal and Atmospheric Metal scene. The intimate atmosphere, the professional stage technology of the Sputnikhalle, and the dedicated audience make the festival one of the better Black Metal events in Central Europe.
Sputnikhalle and Hawerkamp
The Sputnikhalle is a concert and club venue in Münster located in the Hawerkamp, an alternative cultural area in Münster-Hafen. The entire Hawerkamp has been home to Münster's subculture for decades — concert clubs, workshops, studios, art spaces.
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