Event Dates
From: Saturday, May 4, 2024
To: Saturday, May 4, 2024
Woodpop is a Pop music party in the centre of Antwerp, partying with everyone whose love is limitless & without judgement.
Woodpop is a Pop music party in the centre of Antwerp, partying with everyone whose love is limitless and without judgement. The party takes place during big holiday weekends and select dates throughout the year at various venues.
- Stay close to the Cargo Club, host of the event, at the Hotel Rubens-Grote Markt, rated “Fabulous” by guests and just a 3 minute drive from the event.
The Party
- Next Edition – Saturday May 4th, 2024
- WOODPOP stands for love, peace and pop music and is one of the city’s most-loved parties.
- The event is famous for its fun atmosphere, funky decoration and perfect pop tunes.
- Love, peace, and tolerance made Woodstock Festival world-renowned, something this event strives to continue. a party where everybody’s welcome to dance to the best pop tunes in a tolerant, open-minded atmosphere.
- Expect excellent pop tunes, boys who want to dance, a mix of old school disco and new pop hits.
- Woodpop takes over some of Antwerp’s leading clubs with superb production and great light and sound.
- The party runs from 11pm to 5am with multiple guest DJs.
The Schedule
- Woodpop – May 4th, 2024 | Jun 1st, 2024
- Woodpop BXL – No upcoming events – Larger special editions takes place in Plein Publiek, located at the beautiful Palais de la Dynastie on the Mont des Arts in Brussels, right above Brussel central station.
Woodpop Pride After Party
- Saturday 10th August, 2024 – WOODPOP Antwerp Pride Official Afterparty, 11 pm to 5 am at Waagnatie Expo & Events.
Cargo Club
- Join the Woodpop party at Cargo Club in Antwerp, one of the city’s most iconic venues.
- Located in Antwerp’s Red-light district, is just a short walk from the MAS Museum aan de Stroom, a 5-minute taxi or 10-minute walk from Antwerp’s old town.
Plein Publliek
- The Woodpop BXL editions are special larger events held at Plein Publiek BXL,
- It is a larger venue with a signature restaurant and bar with a balcony.
- The venue overlooks the greenhouse and the impressive architecture of the Palais de la Dynastie.
- It also has a terrace where you can enjoy the sun with an amazing view on the Mont des Arts
Where to Stay?
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Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Hotel Julien is our editors choice when
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For further information and advice on
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