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Welcome to the Boarstream Open Air 2027 in Buchenbach
Boarstream Open Air 2027 takes place on 28 and 29 May at the sports ground in Buchenbach. This small, family-style metal festival run by metalheads for metalheads offers an intense open-air atmosphere with limited capacity and free camping right next to the venue.
Highlights & Attractions at Boarstream Open Air in Buchenbach
- Intimate festival with limited tickets (around 666) for a close-knit atmosphere
- Focus on black metal, death metal, pagan and related extreme metal genres
- First confirmed 2027 bands include Hellripper, Les Bâtards du Roi, Moor, oracle of worms and Winselmutter
- Free camping and parking directly adjacent to the festival grounds
- Open-air stage on the sports field in a rural Hohenlohe setting
- Merchandise tent and on-site food options
- Authentic underground vibe without large commercial distractions
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2027
The festival runs over two days from 28 to 29 May 2027. Friday typically starts in the late afternoon, Saturday earlier. The line-up is being updated continuously on the official website. Expect international and national acts from the extreme metal spectrum. Detailed running orders will be published closer to the event. The festival emphasises a relaxed, community-oriented atmosphere with quiet hours after the official programme to respect local residents.
Tickets & Admission for Boarstream Open Air Buchenbach
Tickets are available via the official Boarshop. Prices are expected to follow previous years at approximately €40–50 for day tickets and around €80 for the weekend ticket (including camping and parking). Exact pricing and sales start for 2027 will be announced on boarstream.de and boarshop.de. Due to the limited capacity, early booking is strongly recommended. Admission is not free.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Buchenbach
- Arriving by car is most practical; public transport options are limited. Nearest stations are in the wider region (e.g. Künzelsau or Möckmühl), followed by taxi or ride-sharing.
- Bring weatherproof clothing and sturdy shoes – the festival is outdoors and May weather can be changeable.
- Camping is free and located directly at the grounds; camper vans are welcome. Bring your own tent and equipment.
- Glass is banned across the entire site. Open fires are prohibited; gas stoves and barbecues are allowed under supervision.
- Bin bags are distributed – keeping your area clean earns a BOAR Package as a thank-you.
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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