The Life I Live
The Life I Live Festival in The Hague is a huge free open-air music event that was first organised in 1989. On King's Night (the night before Kinsday) countless bands perform on several stages at different squares.
Downtown The Hague as free festival site
You can listen to anything from local bands to international acts. As well as booking live bands, the city also attracts a number of DJs during the festival. So it is a big party every year, with people strolling from stage to stage and enjoying street food and drink.
Festival The Life I live is the discovery festival for music lovers. The Hague's bars, cafe and restaurants in the city center will also show its best side and give everyone a warm welcome.
Accessibility
The Life I Live Festival takes place in The Hague's city centre. Because the centre is traffic-free, it is advisable to leave your car at home and take a bike or public transportation.
During the festival in The Hague, HTM relieves visitors by offering safe and convenient transport. For the outward journey, visitors can travel by trams, buses and HTM bicycles. Also, the night bus route is active between 01:00 - 05:00 for different parts of The Hague. Buses will depart every half hour from the bus platform at The Hague Central Station.
More information about the public transport you find in the HTM app. More information and stay informed? Then check the special traveller information during the Life I Live.
The NS (Dutch Riailway company) traditionally uses extra trains. Do you want to be sure that you can still go home at night? Check the website of the NS
Stay the night
If you are from abroad and want to experience The Life I Live Festival in music city The Hague, make sure to book your hotel well in advance