Event Organisers · Utrecht

Fort Vechten

Orbit Festival is basically the outdoor chapter of WAS., their club, but it’s way more than just a party in a field. It happens at Fort Vechten, which is exactly as cool as it sounds: an actual fortress with ancient nooks, tunnels, and trees everywhere. You’re not just standing in front of a stage, you’re wandering through a space where art and light installations are just part of the landscape. The whole thing is built around curiosity. You might stumble on a new sound, or a mix of sounds you didn’t expect, while moving between stages tucked into the greenery or hidden behind tunnel walls. They’ve teamed up with IsBurning, United Identities, and La Cassette to make sure the lineup isn’t just about music, but about freedom of expression too. That’s the vibe: less about checking off acts, more about letting the place pull you around. It’s the fourth edition, happening July 25th, 2026. If you’ve been before, you know. If you haven’t, this is probably the best way to get what WAS. is abou…