Tomorrowland’s Principal Stage Burns Down Days Earlier than Competition Opens [Updated]

The primary stage for Tomorrowland, the large Belgian EDM competition situated exterior of Antwerp, has caught fireplace and burned down simply two days earlier than the competition was set to open.

Photographs and movies of the massive fireplace started circulating round 12:30pm EST, with the Belgian information outlet VRT confirming the studies. They state that emergency providers are actively attempting to place out the fireplace, and that fireworks have been heard through the blaze. VRT claims that as of this writing, the primary stage has been “nearly fully destroyed.”

Happily, no festival-goers have been reported to be on-site, because the competition was set to start its first weekend on Friday, July 18th. It’s at present unknown if the fireplace resulted in any accidents or fatalities. The reason for the fireplace can be nonetheless unknown, although the stage is rigged for complete pyrotechnics every year and would clarify why fireworks accompanied the blaze.

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Replace: Tomorrowland has shared a press release to their official web site, confirming that nobody was injured through the fireplace and that they’re engaged on “discovering options for the competition weekend.” Learn their assertion under.

“Because of a critical incident and fireplace on the Tomorrowland Mainstage, our beloved Mainstage has been severely broken.

We will verify that nobody was injured through the incident.
We will announce that, DreamVille (campsite) will open tomorrow (Thursday, July 17) as deliberate and shall be prepared for all DreamVille guests.
All World Journey actions in Brussels and Antwerp will happen as deliberate.
We’re centered on discovering options for the competition weekend (Friday – Saturday – Sunday).
Extra updates and detailed data shall be communicated as quickly as potential.”

The Tomorrowland mainstage is at present on fireplace — updates shall be supplied as relevant.

🎥: r/tomorrowland pic.twitter.com/Jh78scXf2a

— Festive Owl (@TheFestiveOwl) July 16, 2025

One other view of the fireplace at present affecting Tomorrowland’s mainstage.

This stays an energetic and evolving state of affairs — additional updates shall be shared as obtainable. pic.twitter.com/wGygXbyotu

— Festive Owl (@TheFestiveOwl) July 16, 2025

Tomorrowland’s mainstage has caught on fireplace

There are not any additional updates at the moment pic.twitter.com/IUUB1AoBAC

— Dancing Astronaut (@dancingastro) July 16, 2025

Tomorrowland stage has caught on fireplace..

No assertion from competition but however more than likely occurred resulting from pyrotechnics.

Weekend 1 was supposed to start this Friday however this positively going to have an effect on it. pic.twitter.com/1gW3BXhEQ1

— Samarth (@iamstake) July 16, 2025