Zwarte Cross

Zwarte Cross Festival
Main stage in 2022
GenreRock
Dates12 July 2018–15 July 2018
Location(s)Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands
Years active1997–present
Websitehttp://www.zwartecross.nl

The Zwarte Cross Festival is the largest paid festival in the Netherlands, and the largest motor event in the world.[1] The 19th edition in 2015 had 197,450 visitors and the 20th edition in 2016 numbered 220,000 visitors.[2] The festival is a combination of motorcross, music, theatre and stunts. 'Zwarte Cross' literally means 'black cross'; it is a reference to the illegal motocross races in the 1960s.

  1. ^ "Extreme Headlines Connectivity at World's Largest Music and Motocross Event". www.businesswire.com. 2022-07-13. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  2. ^ Opnieuw bezoekersrecord voor Zwarte Cross, op