10:00
Record Fair hosted by Record Planet (free entrance)
With over 65 local and international vendors, attendees can explore a vast selection of records, from rare finds to classic albums. The fair operates from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on both days and is free to attend.
Get Your Limited Edition HVF Merch
Enhance your festival experience with our limited edition t-shirts and tote bags. Grab them before they sell out and get your festival memento. Our crew is here to assist you.
10:30
Tickets & Info - Opening Hours
The Haarlem Vinyl Festival crew is ready to assist you with information and provide you with a ticket and/or wristband. See you there!
11:00
The Haarlem Record Label Market (HRLM) - free access
The Haarlem Record Label Market (HRLM) is the place where you can meet some of the independent labels, running on Saturday and Sunday in the PHIL foyer.
Bring Your Own Vinyl Market
Bring your collection and swap records and stories with other collectors.
Repair Café x NVHR
Help with small repairs and tuning your equipment, in collaboration with the Dutch Association for the History of Radio (NVHR).
One to One: John & Yoko
Eighteen decisive months in the lives of John Lennon and Yoko Ono in the early 1970s form the basis for this intimate portrait with never-before-seen archive material. The film will be introduced by DJ and...
A Conversation with Stephen Lipson
Legendary producer and engineer who has worked with a of wide range of artists including Annie Lennox, Hans Zimmer, Jeff Beck and Billie Eilish.
Wakuli Brew Sessions with Afra
Kick off your Sunday with the perfect blend for your morning: a selection of tunes by Afra, perfectly paired with freshly brewed coffee from Wakuli, played through the custom Klipschorn sound system of O2...
PHIL Café en Foyer
Come down for a coffee and enjoy freely accessible vinyl talks, live music and more.
Diggin' till Dusk
Record store Near Mint Haarlem will stay open extra late during the Haarlem Vinyl Festival for all your vinyl finds.
12:00
Hey! Teacher! Leave us kids alone!
Machgiel Bakker, teacher of Roots at the Conservatory Haarlem, takes you on a lightning-fast journey through modern pop history.
George Enzlin
Expo George Enzlin at Sounds.
The Best Basslines in Pop Music
An interactive session on Sunday at PHIL, diving into the most legendary basslines of all time
Classic Albums: Spinvis listening session and Q&A
Listening session and interview with the most unique one-man band in the Netherlands.
A Private Shopping Experience
After hours! Record store Near Mint Haarlem is all yours for a private vinyl shopping session.
12:30
Sleeve Appeal: Joost Swarte Q&A
Lecture about album covers, with the participation of Joost Swarte.
Tracklist of my Life! with DJ Promo
The stories behind the tracks that defined Promo's life and 30+ year career, from his early days as a DJ and producer to the 2025 release, Solitude—his first album in seven years.
13:30
Willem de Ridders' Radiola Improvisation Salon
A wondrous music performance about the rise of the Dutch cassette culture.
Spinvis Signing Session
After his listening session, Spinvis will be signing autographs in the PHIL foyer.
14:00
Oblique Strategies
De Vishal returns returns with a freely accessible vinyl themed exhibiton, inspired by Brian Eno's work.
Uit je brakke plaat & je vuile groef
Slachthuis' closing of Haarlem Vinyl Festival.
2 Meter Sessies presents: K's Choice
A one-off listening session and Q&A at PHIL.
The Taste of Cristel Ball
Vinyl culture with a twist, and a space to discover exciting new talent from Haarlem and beyond featuring BUG, Cico Cimpel, Nebula and DJ's Anticlimax, Drerrie and Cristel Ball.
Vinyl Alliance Presents: Vinyl Myth Busting
Do you think you know the difference between your grooves and gatefolds? Join the Vinyl Alliance crew for a vinyl knowledge showdown at the Phil Cafe. Come alone or bring your dream team. For newcomers and...
14:30
The Tracklist of My Life – Esther Ouwehand
Esther Ouwehand, leader of 'de Partij voor de Dieren', talks about her life through music that has been meaningful to her.
(J)open Call for Talent: Nebula
Winner of the (J)open Call for talent kicks off The Taste of Cristel Ball.
15:00
Bart van Liemt
Former frontman of The Sheer with new solo project.
El Periquín
El Periquín (Peter Kalb) is celebrating a momentous milestone this year: 40 years of sharing his love for flamenco on stage. With his intense performance, he has touched many hearts in numerous...
15:30
The Crate Digger Tours at the Record Fair
Join the Guided Tours at the Record Fair to sharpen your digging skills.
Your Record like Never Heard Before
Every day at the Haarlem Vinyl Festival we'll be offering visitors the chance to listen to their absolute most favourite song on an outsstanding soundsystem, provided by PMC.
The rise of the Dutch cassette culture, and the status quo
The rise of the Dutch cassette culture, and the status quo, with involvement from then and publishers of now.
Frankfurter Polka Trio
Klezmer, polka, film music and much more, inspired by music from Eastern Europe.
Olle Stjerne & Till Hormann
Forced to Action is a performance by Olle Stjerne, where he sings to a recorded backing track, an original song with the same name. The lyrics are beamed on the wall behind him, with a video of particular...
K's Choice signing session
After their special 2 Meter Sessions listening session, K's Choice will sign in the foyer of PHIL.
16:00
The Taste of Cristel Ball: Cico Cimpel
Raw honesty, sharp authentic texts, and a touch of Amsterdam humor.
De Machine (live)
A vinyl special of the Dutch podcast about the music industry discussing how the vinyl target group transformed from old men to young girls.
17:00
Labasheeda
Enjoy an in-store concert and search for new records for your collection - with a discount.
The Taste of Cristel Ball: BUG
An explosive mix of rap, punk, and hard rave beats, with direct and unfiltered lyrics.
17:15
Alissa May
Alissa May is more than a singer; she is an artist with a commanding stage presence and a deep commitment to her craft.
17:45
DJ's Anticlimax & Drerrie
Bassists Peter Peskens (Jungle By Night, S10) and Darek Mercks (Pip Blom) combine their musical taste with a special back-to-back anticlimactic vinyl DJ set.
19:30
Tess Merlot & Guillaume Marcenac
Chansonnière of the Low Countries with string quartet.
19:45
20:00
Claw Boys Claw + The Hook (sold out)
An exciting mix of punk, rock, blues, and rockabilly.
Cold Meat Industry Icons: Brighter Death Now + Desiderii Marginis + Raison d’etre
Three acts from the 'Cold Meat genre: dark ambient, death industrial, and neoclassical elements with an atmosphere of gloominess and subcutaneous threat.
20:30
Meindert Talma
Book and painting ‘Family Astonishment’ covers the life of the author between the years 2002-2009, with a central theme
21:00
Spinvis & band (sold out)
Poetic electro folk by one of the most idiosyncratic artists in Dutch pop music.
JJ Cale Tribute
On the final day of Haarlem Vinyl Festival, Stiel's transforms into an intimate stage filled with laid-back grooves, bluesy riffs, and the distinctive sound of the man who inspired artists like Eric Clapton...