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• AFTERSHOW PARTY
  When the live shows end each night, the celebrations continue with our infamous aftershow party. Join us around the bonfire as we keep the Metal spirit alive all night long.

• ARRIVAL
  The festival takes place at “Grillplatz Rauschenberg”, located at the outskirts of the town Rauschenberg in central Germany. It is an hour drive north from Frankfurt. There will be shuttles from Marburg HBF to the festival grounds and back at selected hours - more details can be found at "the “Arrival” section of the website.

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• CAMPER/CARAVAN
  In principle, it is possible to stay overnight in a mobile home/caravan in the parking lot. However, barbecue/party/music etc. is prohibited as there are residents nearby.
  A deposit of 10,00 € for garbage is needed.

• CAMPING & PARKING
  Our camping area is located in a field right next to the festival grounds, offering ample space for camping and parking. The campsite and parking area will open on Thursday 26.6.2025 at noon. We recommend arriving early to secure your spot.
  Any vehicle that will be parked in the streets of Rauschenberg will be removed by local authorities, please use the designated parking area for the festival.
  Camping at the parking place is allowed as long as you follow the guides.
  Camping is free of charge, however a deposit of 10,00 € in return for a trash bag is mandatory.
  No power generators or speakers are allowed at the camping ground, if you wish to party you can always join the festival’s aftershow party.
  Please be aware of your personal belongings! The festival management of Hole In The Svn and/or the town of Rauschenberg are not taking any responsibility in case of damages or thefts.

• CAPACITY
  Our festival is intimate by design, with a maximum capacity of 700 visitors. We intend to keep it that way for a truly exclusive experience.

• CASH
  We only accept cash. There is a possibility to withdraw cash at the town of Rauschenberg, but none at the festival ground.

• CHILDREN UNDER 16 YEARS OLD
  Children under 16 years old are not permitted at the Hole In The Svn festival.

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• FIRE
  Open fires are not allowed on the campsite or parking lot. Barbecues, gas cookers, etc. included!

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• GENERATORS
  Generators are not allowed on the campsite or parking lot.

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• ID CHECK
  We will carry out an ID check on every visitor at the entrance (the minimum age is 16 years). So please make sure that you take an official ID with you.

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• LIABILITY
  Every visitor takes part in the festival at their own risk. In addition, every visitor is obliged to take measures to ensure their own safety. Each visitor is responsible for their belongings that they bring with them. The organizer is not liable for lost or damaged property. The organizer is not liable for legal violations, theft, injury or damage (particularly by third parties) occurring within the framework of the festival. We expressly point out that there is a risk of hearing damage due to the increased noise level associated with visiting the festival. The organizer cannot be held liable for any damage in this connection. Additionally, please be aware that this is a Metal Of Death music festival, not the Summer of Love, some artists may incorporate animal parts and/or blood in their performances, with potential direct contact with the audience. If you prefer to avoid exposure to these elements, we recommend maintaining a distance from the stage.

• LOCATION & DIRECTIONS
  The festival takes place at Grillplatz Rauschenberg. For those driving, detailed directions to the venue can be found on our website at the “Arrival” page.
  We will also offer a shuttle bus service from Marburg HBF to the festival grounds and back at selected hours.

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• MERCHANDISE & METAL MARKET
  On the festival grounds, you’ll find a variety of local beer breweries, various food vendors, artists, band merch and more.

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• NOISE
  Of course, as always, the noise impact on the neighbors is an issue. You should make sure to be as quiet as possible at night, especially in camping. We hope for your help here too.

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• SANITARY FACILITIES
  Toilets will be available at the festival grounds, as well as in the camping and parking areas for your convenience. However, we do not provide any showers.

• SECURITY GUARDS
  The security personnel must be strictly obeyed!

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• TRADE
  Trading of any kind is prohibited on the entire premises without authorization.

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• VIOLENCE
  Whoever has the feeling to misbehave in any way will be kicked out of the festival area without any warning.

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• WASTE
  In order to prevent the waste chaos on the campsite as much as possible, we will give you a rubbish bag on arrival for a deposit of 10,00 €. You can hand this in when you leave - together with your camping wristband - and we will refund the deposit (provided there is more than just air in the waste bag). In addition, we ask you to keep a little order in general. It saves us a lot of unnecessary clean-up work and also leaves a good impression on any walkers. We hope for your help.

• WEAPONS
  It is strictly forbidden to take weapons, fireworks and similar objects with you!

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• ZERO TOLERANCE
  Hole In The Svn is a nonpolitical festival where music is the only thing that matters.
  However, we condemn any sort of racism and fascism and we will not tolerate any symbolism that is associated with this kind of extremity.
  NSBM fans and symbolism are not welcome at Hole In The Svn festival.
  Violence and sexual harassment is unacceptable at our festival, everyone deserves to feel safe at Hole In The Svn.
  Beware, Hole In The Svn reserves the right to remove anyone who violates these terms from the festival premises at any given moment without a refund.