Tomorrowland at ADE 2024

Tuesday, 1 October 2024 - Just over 2 weeks before Amsterdam Dance Event kicks off the 2024 edition! While Tomorrowland is celebrating 20 years of magical moments this year, the iconic festival will be spreading its wings to Amsterdam with a series of unique things and events to discover!

The Tomorrowland Expo, a free experience for everyone
​Offering people from all corners of the globe a one of-a-kind and free experience, Tomorrowland will be transforming the historic venue of De Rode Hoed in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam into a magical Tomorrowland Expo for 5 days – from Wednesday October 16 to Sunday October 20. The Tomorrowland Expo will give a unique opportunity to experience the magic of Tomorrowland and discover all novelties and innovations, as well as take a journey through the magnificent history and evolution of the iconic festival from its humble beginnings to a global phenomenon over the past 20 years. Freely accessible to everyone, the expo makes for an inspiring moment in the midst of the busy ADE week.

People will get a special look behind the scenes of the creation and origin of several festival themes, including ‘LIFE’, ‘Adscendo’, ‘The Reflection of Love’ and ‘Planaxis’. Some of these themes are playing a key role in ‘The Great Library of Tomorrow’ – the first novel in the trilogy of fantasy-adventure series ‘The Book of Wisdom’, available for sale as of October 18. 

Other eyecatchers: the LEGO version of the spectacular 2022 ‘Reflection of Love’ Mainstage (recreated with 100.000 LEGO bricks), Tomorrowland’s very own Elixir of Life perfume, a first introduction into Tomorrowland’s groundbreaking collaboration in metaverse festivals with Caliverse, the unique Tomorrowland x Ridley cycling experience, as well as a Solo Vida Bar with eccentric Tomorrowland cocktails and a Tomorrowland Store featuring a selection of official Tomorrowland apparel & accessories. Finally, visitors will be also be able to get a sneak peek from the first tracks of the upcoming Symphony of Unity album, as well as listen to a compilation of different Tomorrowland Music releases.

The Tomorrowland Expo
​Wednesday October 16 – Sunday October 20
​De Rode Hoed – Keizersgracht 102, 1015 CV Amsterdam
​Amsterdam Dance Event
​More info: expo.tomorrowland.com

Tomorrowland presents Afterlife Amsterdam 2024 – SOLD OUT
​Amsterdam holds a significant place in the history of Afterlife and this year it makes its exhilarating return at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam during Amsterdam Dance Event on Wednesday October 16 and Thursday October 17. Following their successful collaboration at Tomorrowland’s iconic 20-year anniversary edition, where Afterlife hosted the Freedom stage on both weekends in July, Tomorrowland and Afterlife are now joining forces again for a one-of-a-kind audiovisual experience with a scintillating production featuring custom lighting, state-of-the-art sound design, and immersive visuals.

Complete with a masterful line-up of artists to compliment Tale Of Us’ closing sets each evening, the audience can anticipate a thrilling and unique show. Wednesday October 16 will feature SCRIPT followed by Colyn and Chris Avantgarde B2B Massano, before a special performance Anyma presents ‘Genesys’. Thursday October 17’s event will consist of 19:26, Rebūke and Cassian B2B Kevin de Vries, as well as another special performance, MRAK presents ‘We Don’t Follow’.

Tomorrowland presents Afterlife Amsterdam 2024
​Wednesday, October 16 & Thursday, October 17, 2024, 22:00 - 06:00
​Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam
​Amsterdam Dance Event
​More info: after.life/amsterdam

Tomorrowland presents Our Story 2024 – SOLD OUT
​Tomorrowland is celebrating its 20-year anniversary with a mesmerizing Our Story show in the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam on Friday October 18. Taking place during Amsterdam Dance Event as well, people from around the world can expect a magical spectacle and journey through 20 years of Tomorrowland’s musical history with some of the finest electronic artists set to perform their most iconic tracks in front of 15.000 guests.

Prepare for a unique show created by the renowned creative team behind Tomorrowland and guided by the Symphony of Unity, a symphonic orchestra with musicians and vocalists to unite classical and electronic music live on stage. The line-up will remain a secret until the artists take the stage. All proceeds of Our Story 2024 will go the Tomorrowland Foundation to support children and youngsters around the world.

Tomorrowland presents Our Story 2024
​Friday October 18, 2024, 19:00 – 23:30
​Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam
​Amsterdam Dance Event
​More info: ourstory.tomorrowland.com

About Tomorrowland
​​​​​Tomorrowland is one of the largest and most iconic music festivals in the world held in recreation area De Schorre in Boom, Belgium, organized and owned by the original founders, the brothers Beers. Tomorrowland was first held in 2005 and has since become one of the world’s most notable global music festivals, where music and magic converge to create an unparalleled experience. It takes place every year in summer and stretches over 2 weekends, welcoming 400,000 People of Tomorrow from over 200 countries, and selling out in minutes year after year. Tomorrowland caters to all genres in electronic dance music with hundreds of renowned artists performing across more than 16 different stages. More than a festival, Tomorrowland is a celebration of diversity and unity. Being a home to hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of life, one of the most unique things about Tomorrowland remains the whole world coming together in one magical place with everyone being equal and uniting as one – symbolizing the values of freedom, respect, diversity, and solidarity.

Celebrating 20 years of Tomorrowland, Tomorrowland Belgium 2024 took place across two weekends from July 19-21 and July 26-28. Having opened up a whole new world in the beautiful scenery of De Schorre in Boom, the 2024 festival theme ‘LIFE’ was the prequel of the 2016 ‘Elixir of Life’ theme.

Over the past 20 years, Tomorrowland has become a true worldwide phenomenon that connects people from every corner of the world through the universal language of electronic dance music. Renowned for its compelling storytelling, Tomorrowland has evolved into a global entertainment brand and media powerhouse with new festivals & events like Tomorrowland Brasil in Itu, São Paulo, Tomorrowland Winter in Alpe d'Huez in France, CORE Festival in Brussels, CORE Tulum in Mexico, CORE Medellín in Colombia and Tomorrowland presents Our Story in Amsterdam, the radio station One World Radio, the record labels Tomorrowland Music and CORE Records, the Tomorrowland Academy (DJ & producer school), the music management & booking agency One World Artists, the Tomorrowland Foundation with Music & Arts Schools in Nepal and India, the apparel & accessories label Tomorrowland Store, Tomorrowland Leisure (the Tomorrowland themed aqua experience LIFE, the INVENIO custom bikes and matching cycling apparel in collaboration with Ridley), the Tomorrowland Home Collection (the exclusive Elixir of Life perfume and the Tomorrowland scented candles and fragrance diffusers in collaboration with Baobab Collection), the year-round MESA - The Tomorrowland Restaurant and Tomorrowland DJ & Experience Store in Antwerp, the Tomorrowland Kitchen at Gare Maritime in Brussels, the sustainability platform Love Tomorrow, the entertainment innovation hub Lab of Tomorrow in Boom, Tomorrowland Fiction (the trilogy of fantasy-adventure series ‘The Book of Wisdom’ and the festival tie-in standalone fantasy adventure novels), the Terra Solis Desert Destination in Dubai, the Tomorrowland Immersive Experience in Barcelona and Madrid, a yearly residence at Ushuaïa Ibiza, the annual Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike shows in Sportpaleis Antwerp, the iconic Tomorrowland aftermovies, trailers and several exclusive documentaries, several groundbreaking digital festivals, the sparkling wine Solo Vida by Tomorrowland, the Acta Non Verba wines by Tomorrowland, Europe’s most spectacular rollercoaster The Ride to Happiness by Tomorrowland at Plopsaland De Panne, the specially painted aircraft Amare in collaboration with Brussels Airlines, the Tomorrowland hot air balloon Zephyr, Tomorrowland art projects (The Stairway To Unity, One World Bridge, Magical Troll Forest), the Tomorrowland Hymn by Hans Zimmer, Tomorrowland NFTs and much more.