TURF Festival is here for those who want to do, think and dance: an annual gathering at the intersection of technology and electronic music culture. Created by pioneers for pioneers, where you discover tomorrow's ideas, today. TURF provides a platform for both local and international artists, featuring a diverse program of music performances, art installations and interactive technology exhibits.

 TURF takes place at multiple venues in the city center of Breda, the Netherlands. Our main locations are:

• Grote Kerk Breda, Hotel Nassau, De Avenue & De Rooi Pannen: TURF Talks
• Grote Kerk Breda, Hotel Nassau & Mezz: TURF Live 
• Centrum area: creative labs, workshops, showcases, pop ups & live performances

All venues are within walking distance from Breda Central Station. A full map with all locations and event times will be published on our website & the TURF app in the weeks leading up to the event.

The third edition of TURF Event will be held on Thursday 26th, Friday 27th and Saturday 28th of November 2026. Please check our social media and app for updates on the program and special events.

Tickets for TURF 2026 are on sale!! Get your tickets now: https://sales.ticketing.cm.com/turf-2026/en-gb/17a60566-0e4b-4128-a89a-6dd8dda16a95

TURF is a three-day festival blending electronic music, art and technology across day and night. The day program focuses on inspiration, creation and connection, while the evening and night program shifts into full celebration mode, sound, light and movement. Here’s a taste of what’s coming:

• Music: live acts, DJ-sets and audiovisual shows at unique venues
• Art & installations: light art, digital exhibitions, urban interventions
• TURF Talks & workshops: inspiring sessions with artists, innovators and local legends
• Nightlife: late-night events, club nights and experimental performances

The full timetable drops a few weeks before the event.

In the week of the event, you’ll receive an email from CM.com with your purchased tickets in it. Please personalize your tickets before coming to your events!

TURF tickets are non-refundable, but you’re welcome to resell your ticket safely via our official resale platform: https://resale.ticketing.cm.com/en/149d77c5-7834-4d98-bcff-acb1361c48f9 
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Here’s how it works:

• If you can no longer attend, you can offer your ticket for resale through our system. Quick, secure and fair.
• If an event is sold out, this is also where you can find verified tickets from others.
  
  

Important: We strongly advise against buying or selling tickets through social media or unofficial channels. These may be fake or invalid. Still need help? Email us at ticketing@turf-event.nl.

For questions, you can contact ticketing@turf-event.nl. We’re happy to help!

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The event is open to all ages, but certain evening and nighttime events may have a minimum age requirement. This will be clearly indicated during ticket sales and in the program information.

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Can I bring my own food or drinks?
Outside food and drinks are not allowed at TURF venues. All locations offer a selection of drinks, snacks or food, depending on the event. Hungry for lunch? Head over to Latour to get our special TURF Sandwich!

Will there be lockers or storage?
Some venues offer lockers or guarded wardrobe services. Details will be shared in the app and event schedule closer to the festival, check per location what’s available.

Are there toilets and charging points available?
Most locations have restrooms and basic facilities. Charging stations for phones or gear may vary by venue. We recommend bringing a fully charged phone and a power bank, just in case.

Can I leave and re-enter a venue?
This depends on the specific location. Some venues allow re-entry; others don’t. Always check the rules listed for each event in the app or on the website.

Are there age restrictions?
Some events, especially late-night programs, are 18+. These age limits are determined by the venue and will be clearly marked in the program. Bring a valid ID to avoid issues at the door.

Do all venues have the same rules and facilities?
TURF takes place at multiple venues across Breda, each with its own policies and setup.
That means:

• Opening hours, facilities, and rules may vary
• Some locations are indoor, others outdoor
• Accessibility and amenities differ per venue

You’ll find all event-specific info including venue rules, facilities, and directions in the TURF app and on our official program page.

To stay informed about the latest program updates, please check out our website, app and social media channels.

• By train: Direct trains from Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven and Antwerp take you to Breda Central Station.
• By bike: Breda is bike-friendly. Parking available at most venues.
• By car: Paid parking is available in the city center. We recommend Park+Ride at 'De Barones' or 'Station Breda’.
• Local buses: From the train station, city buses run regularly to all key locations.

What happens if events at TURF are cancelled or rescheduled?
If events are cancelled or rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances, we will inform all ticket holders directly via email and official channels.

In case of cancellation: you will receive a full refund.
In case of rescheduling: your ticket will remain valid for the new date, or you can request a refund within a set timeframe. 

Detailed instructions will be shared if this situation arises.

How can I contact the TURF team?
For general questions or inquiries: info@turf-event.nl
For anything related to tickets: ticketing@turf-event.nl

We aim to respond within 48 hours on business days.

Will this FAQ be updated?
Yes. Information is subject to change as we get closer to the event. This FAQ was last updated on: November, 2025. Please check the FAQ on the website regularly, follow us on social media, or use the TURF app for the latest updates.

Yes, we are always open to new talents and innovative ideas! If you are interested in participating in TURF as an artist, creator, or professional, please send your portfolio or proposal to info@turf-event.nl. Our team will reach out if there is a suitable opportunity.

We welcome companies interested in sponsoring or promoting their business during TURF. Various sponsorship packages are available and can be tailored to meet your specific needs. Please contact us at info@turf-event.nl for more information on possibilities.

TURF aims to be as accessible as possible for all visitors. Most venues are wheelchair accessible, and there are special facilities such as accessible toilets and rest areas. Companions of visitors with disabilities can receive free admission to the event. Please contact us in advance to discuss any specific needs.