NORDEN - The Nordic Arts Festival, set to unfold from August 29th to September 15th, 2024, is an unparalleled celebration of Northern European culture. Hosted on the verdant meadows beside the Baltic Sea fjord Schlei in Schleswig, Germany, this festival has cemented its place as a beacon of sustainability and accessibility in the festival scene. Officially recognized with the HELGA Festival Award as Germany's most sustainable festival, NORDEN offers a rich tapestry of artistic expression over three exhilarating weekends.
A Melting Pot of Northern European Culture
At the heart of NORDEN Festival lies a diverse and vibrant program that encapsulates the essence of Northern Europe. From the haunting melodies of Scandinavia to the dynamic street theatre of the Baltic States and the profound literature of Poland, the festival serves as a crossroads of cultural exchange. Attendees are treated to an eclectic mix of music, art, cinema, and creative workshops, alongside numerous sporting activities. It's a place where families can immerse themselves in the unique lifestyle and artistic output of northern Europe, all set against the festival's picturesque location.
A Line-Up That Celebrates Diversity
The 2024 edition of NORDEN Festival is gearing up to be an unforgettable celebration, with the program nearly complete and brimming with anticipation. The festival will feature an array of talented artists, including DOTA, HAIYTI, JJ PAULO, JON FLEMMING OLSEN, JUPITER JONES, RANGLEKLODS, and a secret headliner, ensuring that there's something for every taste. The Fourth Cultural Wave of NORDEN promises bombastic festival weekends filled with spectacular performances on the Schlei and garden stages, captivating readings in the culture tent, and the first films confirmed for the NORDEN cinema.
Sustainability and Joy at the Festival's Core
NORDEN Festival isn't just about entertainment; it's a testament to the festival's commitment to sustainability and the joy of the northern lifestyle. The festival grounds at Schlei offer a perfect example of how environmental consciousness and cultural festivities can coexist harmoniously. With a 25% discount on all weekend tickets as a special Easter surprise, the festival encourages early participation and the shared excitement of living in the NORTH, as celebrated in the World Happiness Report.
Embrace the Nordic Way of Life
NORDEN Festival invites you to experience the Nordic way of life, where happiness, culture, and sustainability meet. It's an opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of Northern Europe, engage in a wide array of activities, and enjoy the beauty of the Schlei region. Whether you're drawn to the compelling lineup of artists, the chance to partake in creative workshops, or the sustainable ethos of the festival, NORDEN offers a unique space to connect, learn, and celebrate. Join the community this late summer and immerse yourself in the ultimate Nordic arts festival in Schleswig, Germany.
