Event Details
Welcome to appletree garden 2028 in Diepholz
From August 3 to 5, 2028, appletree garden returns after a break to the Lüdersbusch near Diepholz in Lower Saxony. Set beneath old apple trees and along the edge of the forest, the festival has been one of Germany's warmest and most personal indie and electronic gatherings since 2001.
Highlights and Attractions at appletree garden in Diepholz
- A carefully curated lineup spanning indie, pop and electronic music, mixing familiar names with newcomers
- An especially close knit, nature focused festival atmosphere surrounded by greenery
- A side program of readings, workshops and small additional shows
- Camping available right on the festival grounds
- A cashless payment system for bars and food stalls
- A modest crowd of around 5,000 guests for a particularly personal feel
- A strong sense of community that brings many visitors back year after year
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Program and Schedule: What to Expect in 2028
After the anniversary edition in 2026 and a break in 2027, during which the organizers instead run a new cultural festival called primagarden, appletree garden returns in its familiar form in 2028. The lineup and daily schedule for 2028 have not yet been announced and will be published on the official website as planning progresses.
Tickets and Admission for appletree garden Diepholz
Exact ticket prices for 2028 have not been announced yet. For reference, the regular combi ticket covering all festival days including camping cost 180 euros plus presale fees in 2026. Reduced or free tickets are available for children depending on age.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Diepholz
- Diepholz sits between Osnabrück, Hannover and Bremen and is easy to reach by train or car
- Most attendees camp directly on site at the Lüdersbusch
- Early August weather in Lower Saxony can be warm but also changeable, so weatherproof clothing is a good idea
- Those who prefer a real bed should book accommodation in Diepholz early, since the festival tends to sell out