Highfield Festival 2012, Großpösna, Leipzig, Germany

Highfield Festival

 
Date:
17th - 19th August 2012
Location:
Störmthaler See, Großpösna, Leipzig, Germany (click for map)
Website:
Cost:
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News - 24th January - PLACEBO CONFIRMED AS 3RD HEADLINER FOR THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL
Organisers have revealed that the crème de la crème of pop culture's honor at the Highfield Festival - PLACEBO will be the 3rd headliner announced!

News - 19th December - MORE BANDS ANNOUNCED FOR HIGHFIELD FESTIVAL 2012!
Highfield organisers have announced more bands for next summer's festival - Broliers, Labrassbanda, The Wombats, Casper, Bonaparte Me First & The Gimme Gimmes, H-Blockx, Kraftklub

News - 5th December - BEATSTEAKS & SPORTFREUNDE STILLER FIRST ACTS FOR HIGHFIELD FESTIVAL!
The wait is over and above all worth it! For like two big names to lead the first wave band confirmation: Included are the sympathetic Berlin BEATSTEAKS, which are always happy to prove their live qualities, and the charismatic SPORTFREUNDE STILLER.

2012 LINE UP

Placebo
Beatsteaks
Sportfreunde Stiller
Broliers
Labrassbanda
The Wombats
Casper
Bonaparte,
Me First & The Gimme Gimmes
H-Blockx
Kraftklub

HISTORY

A relaxed atmosphere, a dreamlike location right on the waterfront of the Hohenfelden Reservoir and a superb alternative line up: the HIGHFIELD FESTIVAL is the biggest Independent-Rock-Festival of East of Germany.

The wonderful dreamscape, the beach, the lake and of course the spectacular artists like MUSE, PLACEBO, KORN, FAITHLESS, MOTORPSYCHO, FARIN URLAUB, NIGHTWISH, SEEED attracts more than 20.000 visitors every year.

Also for most of the bands and artists the HIGHFIELD Festival is one of the most attractive Festivals of Germany.

Highfield Festival - Line Up 2010
Placebo, Blink 182, NOFX, The Gaslight Anthem, Billy Talent, Madsen, Gogol Bordello, Bela B. y Los Helmstedt, Fettes Brot, Unheilig, Wir Sind Helden, Monster Magnet, Mad Caddies, Karamelo Santo, The Sounds, Revolverheld, All Time Low, Jennifer Rostock, The 69 Eyes, Parkway Drive, The Asteroids Galaxy Tour, General Fiasco
TRAVELLING BY CAR

Journey from the west:

Take the A4 freeway towards Dresden. Exit Erfurt-Ost towards Kranichfeld. Shortly before Hohenfelden follow the signs to the parking ground and camping areas.

Journey from the east:
Take the A4 freeway towards Erfurt/Eisenach. Exit Nohra towards Bad Berka and Kranichfeld. Shortly before Hohenfelden follow the signs to the parking ground and camping areas.

TRAVELLING BY TRAIN

Travelling by train can save you money, protects our environment and you help us to avoid traffic jams. We recommend using a rail ticket: check out possible discounts for early booking, for groups, weekend tickets and regional offers like the Thüringen-Ticket.

Visit www.bahn.de for special offers, schedules and tickets.

Get off the train at Erfurt Hauptbahnof and take the bus towards Kranichfeld/Hohenfelden. Between Erfurt station and Kranichfeld/Hohenfelden runs the bus no. 155 & 163. Duration: 30 minutes.

On all three days there will be an additional shuttle-service from the festival main entrance to Erfurt station (depature: 30 minutes after the last concert).