Down The Rabbit Hole (festival) explained

Down The Rabbit Hole
Dates:	June or July
Location:	Ewijk, The Netherlands
Years Active:	2014 –
Website:	downtherabbithole.nl
Organizer:	Mojo Concerts

Down The Rabbit Hole (DTRH) is a three-day music festival that takes place in the Groene Heuvels leisure area in the village of Ewijk (near Nijmegen) in the Netherlands. It was first organized in 2014 and has since been held annually late June or early July.

Like Lowlands it is organized by Mojo Concerts^[1] ^[2] and marketed as a competitor to Best Kept Secret.^[3] ^[4] The first edition was attended by around 10,000 people and nominated for two European Festival Awards.^[5] ^[6] The three main stages – "Hotot", "Fuzzy Lop", and "Teddy Widder" – are named after rabbit breeds.

The 2014 edition saw Damon Albarn, The Black Keys, and Foals as headliners.
The 2015 edition had Damien Rice, Iggy Pop, and The War on Drugs play.
In 2016 the festival was headlined by PJ Harvey, The National, and Anohni.
The 2017 edition was headlined by Moderat, Fleet Foxes, and Oscar and the Wolf.
In 2018 Queens of the Stone Age, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds headlined the festival.
In 2019 Editors, Underworld and Janelle Monáe played as headliner.

In 2020 and 2021 the festival couldn't take place because of the coronavirus pandemic in the Netherlands.^[7]

In 2022 Disclosure, Gorillaz and The War on Drugs were the main acts.
In 2023 Paolo Nutini, Idles, Fred Again and Burna Boy performed as the headliners.
The 2024 edition saw LCD Soundsystem, Michael Kiwanuka, Jungle, and The National as headliners.

Notes and References

Web site: Down The Rabbit Hole in recreatiegebied bij Nijmegen . Dutch . . 14 November 2013 . 17 November 2014.
Web site: Broertje van Lowlands-festival op Groene Heuvels Ewijk: Down the Rabbit Hole . Dutch . . 14 November 2013 . 17 November 2014.
Web site: Lowlands-organisatie komt met hippieësk festival Down The Rabbit Hole . Dutch . Just . Fontein . Volkskrant.nl . 14 November 2013 . 17 November 2014.
Web site: Nieuw festival Down The Rabbit Hole: tips van de muziekredactie . Dutch . Judith . Laanen . . 27 June 2014 . 17 November 2014.
Web site: Down The Rabbit Hole wil "naar 35.000 bezoekers met 40-jaren plan" . Dutch . Ingmar . Griffioen . . 30 June 2014 . 17 November 2014.
Web site: Down the Rabbit Hole Ewijk genomineerd voor 2 awards . Dutch . . 16 October 2014 . 17 November 2014.
Web site: Deze festivals gaan allemaal niet door dit jaar. 21 April 2020. De Gelderlander. nl. 21 April 2020.