Events
Loud As Hell XIII Open Air Festival
August 1-3

Loud As Hell XIII Open Air Festival

When:

  • Kick-off Party: Thursday, July 31, 2025 @ 18+ event – Neighbours’ Corner Pub, Drumheller
  • Main Festival: Friday–Sunday, August 1–3, 2025

Where:
Dinosaur Downs Stampede Grounds, Drumheller, AB – the Badlands’ meanest metal territory

What is Loud As Hell?
A metal pilgrimage since 2012—three days of earth-shaking live music, moshing, camping under the stars, freak shows, burlesque, and vendors—right in the heart of Canada’s Badlands

Festival Features

  • Camping included: Pitch your tent under the prairie sky (weekend pass required)
  • Kick-off Party perks: Free shuttle to campsite, MC’d by Aaron Phillip Redditt, 18+ only
  • Freak shows & burlesque: Expect the edgy, wild side of metal festival culture
  • Vendor market & merch: Grab festival swag—stickers, patches, beach balls, coozies—available online or onsite loudashell.ca

💰 Tickets & Access

  • Weekend Pass: $175 CAD – grants full access to Friday–Sunday plus camping
  • Kick-off Party: Free with 18+ age requirement, camping opens at noon
  • Volunteer opportunities: Free festival access, camping, perks—join the crew via website
Tickets

🔥 Why You Can’t Miss It

Immersive experience: Outdoor camping, freak shows, acoustic sets amid full-throttle death and thrash

13th annual banger in an epic Badlands backdrop—mosh pits, mayhem, and community, all in one place

World-class lineup: Featuring international, Canadian, and U.S. metal acts across every subgenre

🎵 HEADLINERS & SET TIMES

Friday, Aug 1

  • Daniel Martin & The Infamous – 5:15pm
  • Black Friday – 6:10pm
  • Ascension Blacklist – 7:05pm
  • Hazzerd – 8:00pm
  • Spit On Your Grave – 8:55pm
  • Hazzardous Material (Burlesque) – 9:35pm
  • Opal In Sky – 9:50pm
  • Auzzy Blood (Freak Show) – 10:30pm
  • Filth – 11:00pm

Saturday, Aug 2

  • Beserker – 12:20pm
  • Pharm – 1:05pm
  • Pridelands – 1:50pm
  • Spectre – 2:35pm
  • Cabrakaan – 3:20pm
  • Frontal Assault – 4:05pm
  • Lycanthro – 4:50pm
  • Kelevra – 5:45pm
  • Casket Robbery – 6:45pm
  • Judicator – 7:45pm
  • Heartsick – 8:45pm
  • Hazzardous Material (Burlesque) – 9:25pm
  • Gorgatron – 9:45pm
  • Kyle Pullan (Acoustic) – 10:30pm
  • First Fragment – 11:00pm

Sunday, Aug 3

  • Famous Strangers – 12:00pm
  • Woodhawk – 12:45pm
  • Thirteen Goats – 1:30pm
  • Hog Meets Frog – 2:25pm
  • Endless Chaos – 3:20pm
  • Reaping Asmodeia – 4:15pm
  • Beguiler – 5:10pm
  • Truent – 6:05pm
  • Squidhammer – 7:00pm
  • Cyborg Octopus – 7:55pm
  • Hazzardous Material (Burlesque) – 8:35pm
  • Gorepig – 8:50pm
  • Auzzy Blood (Freak Show) – 9:30pm
  • Insurrection – 9:45pm
  • Kyle Pullan (Acoustic) – 10:30pm
  • Revocation – 11:00pm