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The Tomorrowland festival in Boom, near Antwerp, is not allowed to use fireworks or pyrotechnic devices this coming weekend. This decision was made by the mayors of Boom and Rumst, together with Provincial Governor Cathy Berx, on the advice of the fire department. The organizers regret that they were not consulted first. “We were not given the opportunity to enter into dialogue,” they stated. After the main stage burned down completely a year ag…
Tomorrowland Banned from Lighting Fireworks (but Not Why You Think)
Amid the heatwaves spreading through Europe, a code orange wildfire warning in Boom, Belgium is preventing Tomorrowland from setting off fireworks. Tomorrowland has had an unfortunate run of luck with pyrotechnics lately. After last year’s mainstage fire made international news, organizers have added safeguards to prevent such an incident from overshadowing the 2026 event set to run from July 17-19 and 24-26 in Boom, Belgium. But mere days befor…
Tomorrowland Receives Fireworks Ban for Weekend One of 2026 Edition
Tomorrowland will not be allowed to launch fireworks or other pyrotechnics during its first weekend of the 2026 edition. The decision has been taken and communicated by the mayors of Boom and Rumst, together with Provincial Governor Cathy Berx, on the advice of the fire department. The decision follows a period of extremely hot weather in Boom and Rumst, which has caused drought conditions around the festival site. Explaining the ban, mayor of R…
Tomorrowland Will Not Be Allowed to Use Fireworks or Pyro During Weekend 1
One of Tomorrowland‘s most recognizable traditions will be missing from weekend one of Tomorrowland 2026: the fireworks and pyro. According to Belgian media, Tomorrowland will not be permitted to use fireworks or pyrotechnics during this upcoming weekend. The decision was made by the mayors of Boom and Rumst (where Tomorrowland takes place) together with the provincial governor on advice from the fire brigade. The decision applies to Weekend 1 T…
BELGA The Tomorrowland festival will not have the right to use fireworks or other pyrotechnic devices this weekend, decided the mayors concerned and the governor of the province, on the recommendation of the firefighters. The first weekend of Tomorrowland will take place from 17 to 19 July at the leisure area De Schorre, where the drought increases the risk of fire in the surrounding area. Read also Could Belgium experience large-scale forest fi…
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