Metal Town info
CHECK-IN
- Combi ticket holders can check in from 3 pm on Wednesday.
 - Metal Town closes at noon on Monday.
 - Exchange your festival ticket for a GMM festival wristband at the exchange booth.
 - Please note that a festival ticket doesn’t include access to Metal Town and your camping ticket doesn’t give access to the festival arena.
 - Following the safety check of your vehicle at the entrance you can drive into Metal Town. At reception exchange your pitch voucher for a Metal Town wristband. You will also receive your breakfast vouchers at this time.
 - Checkout: Sunday night from 8 pm to 1 am and Monday morning from 8 am.
 
PARKING
- Access to the Metal Town car park requires a valid parking voucher. Parking vouchers can be purchased in the run-up to the festival. You will receive an email from Ticketmaster containing a link.
 - Any additional vehicles will be turned away at the Metal Town entrance. They must park in one of the paying GMM car parks nearby. Did you book a pitch for six? Then you can buy a second car park ticket.
 - Only motorhomes, campervans, (folding) caravans and motorcycles are allowed on your pitch.
 - Except in emergencies, leave your vehicle in the car park during the festival so as to minimise nuisance for your fellow campers and local residents.
 
AMENITIES
- There is a sanitary block with free showers, washbasins and flush toilets.
 - Get your day off to the perfect start with a hearty breakfast! All Metal Town tickets include breakfast in the large breakfast tent from Thursday through Monday, from 8 am to 12 noon.
 - The Red Cross station is staffed in the morning; at all other times of the day, medical assistance is available at reception. Throughout the festival day you can turn to the first aid station in the festival arena or at The Boneyard.
 - From Wednesday you can exchange your festival ticket for a GMM wristband at the exchange booth.
 
DOS AND DON’TS
Consult the house rules to know what is and isn’t allowed in Metal Town. In a nutshell:
Do not bring: dry ice – drugs – torches – stoves – gas burners – gas installations – sound systems – large BBQs – charcoal BBQs – disposable BBQs – bicycle pumps – flyers – glass – candles – pets (exc. guide and assistance dogs) – (pocket) knives & switchblades – party tents larger than 3 x 3m – sharp objects – power generators – beer dispensers – fireworks – open fires – weapons (duh!) - shovels - pliers - drills - saws - screwdrivers - bongs - water pipes.
You can bring: small camping burners (click here for an overview of the cartridge types that are allowed) – parasols – gazebos/party tents up to 3 x 3 m.
SAFETY & SECURITY
- Your motorhome, caravan and/or car will be inspected upon arrival (a.o. gas connection, electrical equipment). Access can be refused if the safety of your vehicle is in doubt.
 - Only vehicles officially registered as motorhomes or caravans with an inspection certificate can be fitted with a gas or electrical connection. Campervans not officially registered and approved as such can park in a Metal Town pitch but only if they are not fitted with a gas or electrical connection. 
Only small camping burners are allowed, barbecues are not (not even disposable BBQs). - The fire lanes at the campsite must be kept clear at all times. Vehicles, tents or other obstructions found blocking the fire lanes will be removed instantly by campsite staff.
 - You’ll find a Red Cross station at the reception desk. Please note it is only manned in the morning.
 - Leave your valuables at home or store them in the lockers in the festival arena. Theft can be reported to the on-site police station. The organiser is not responsible for theft, loss or damage to personal property.
 - Please email your questions regarding Metal Town to metaltown@graspop.com.
 
ELECTRICITY AT METAL TOWN
Each camping pitch has a limited power supply via a standard 220V (‘Schuko’) plug. This power is intended solely for motorhomes, charging mobile phones, laptops, or other small devices.
Devices with high energy consumption are not allowed, such as:
- Deep fryers
 - Electric hotplates
 - Heaters
 - Car chargers
 - Portable air conditioners
 - Other heavy electrical appliances
 
Please take this into account to avoid overloading the network.