ROTTERDAM 2025

Van Nelle Fabriek

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Rotterdam: Immense, ever new, a must-see to us.

Rotterdam, get ready! Sneakerness returns to the iconic Van Nelle Fabriek on May 31 & June 1 for the ultimate sneaker and street culture takeover. From rare kicks and fresh drops to breakdance battles, live DJs, culture talks, and killer food – it’s all going down. 

Big names like eBay and Monster Energy will be there,
alongside top collectors and sellers. You can cop the latest heat and dope streetwear from The Attic or grab a steal at the infamous Woei sale!

This isn’t just an event – it’s a full-on vibe. Mark your calendar. Bring your crew. Sneakerness is calling your name.

And we have great news for the next generation of sneakerheads!  We are offering free entrance to all visitors under 19 this year! Whether you’re into rare kicks, streetwear, or just want to soak up the vibes, this is your chance to experience Europe’s biggest sneaker event.

All you need to do is register through our website to claim your free ticket — but be quick, spots are limited!
Don’t miss out on the chance to explore exclusive drops, meet your favorite creators, and dive deep into sneaker culture. 🔥👟

Admission

Presale: 1-Day SAT entrance from 12.00 € 19.– / 1-Day SAT entrance from 14.00 € 17.– / 1-Day SAT entrance from 16.00 € 15.– / 2-Day SAT + SUN early entrance from 11.00 € 50.– / 1-Day SUN entrance from 11.00 € 17.– / 1-Day SUN entrance from 13.00 € 15.– / 1-Day SUN entrance from 15.00 € 13.–

Hours

SAT 11.00–18.00 / SUN 11.00–18.00

Address

Van Nelle Fabriek
Van Nelleweg 1, 3044 BC Rotterdam
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Impressions

Link to photo recap 2022

Highlights

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Under 19? Free entrance!

Great news for the next generation of sneakerheads!  We are offering free entrance to all visitors under 19 this year! Whether you’re into rare kicks, streetwear, or just want to soak up the vibes, this is your chance to experience Europe’s biggest sneaker event. All you need to do is register through our website to claim your free ticket — but be quick, spots are limited! Don’t miss out on the chance to explore exclusive drops, meet your favorite creators, and dive deep into sneaker culture. 🔥👟

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DJ-Sets

DJ Turne and Cutnice are gonna smoke your dancing shoes beeeeyatch. They asked Franky Sticks and Quinna to join the decks with them.

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Kids corner

Feel free to bring your little ones along to Sneakerness Rotterdam! Kids up to 12 years get free entrance. There will be a Kids Corner to keep them busy so mom and dad can go on the hunt for that perfect pair.

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WOEI SALE

Woei will host its infamous sale, offering you the opportunity to acquire exclusive footwear and apparel at massive discounts. Over 2,000 pairs of sneakers and apparel from various brands, don’t miss out!

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Food & Beverages

For your daily dose of calories we have invited Mr Makan, Ketelbinkie, Brownies & Downies and Softmeisjes provide us with the right mix of possibilities. Sit down, relax and enjoy.

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EBAY AUTHENTICATION CHECK

Get you pair checked for authenticity by the experts for free

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Graffiti live painting

We will have some of the best artists painting live at Sneakerness Rotterdam to create some stunning artwork on the spot!

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SNEAKER DECONSTRUCTION WORKSHOP BY WEAR

Ever wondered what your sneakers are made of? Join our Sneaker Deconstruction Workshop and dive into the anatomy of your kicks and create a unique artwork with it!

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Prime

Looking to part ways with some pairs from your collection? Leave it in the capable hands of PRIME, and they’ll take care of the rest.

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MONSTER ENERGY CORNER

Get ready for Monster Energy! Win exclusive kicks, snap pics at their photo booth, or get inspired by live street art – all for free!

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CUSTOMIZERS AREA

We brought out some of the best customizers in Europe. Come and watch the pros in action as they perform live customizations and restorations.

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TATTOO

What better way to immortalize your love for the culture than with a sneaker tattoo. Curtis Ink Hilversum will be there with @adougtillidie @ink.byrubyy and @kapitanotattoo

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KILO KILO VINTAGE SALE

Kilo Kilo is bringing heaps of curated vintage, expect containers full of hand-picked vintage clothing for a bargain!

Art all days

CREATORS GALLERY CURATED BY ALL CAPS

ALL CAPS has curated the finest art pieces for your eyes and soul to enjoy: @steefofferhaus @tuigoma @reinierlandwehr @ouwebmxman @satoshi_nakamoto_010 @enrich_73

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SNEAKERNESS PHOTO BOOTH

Get your professional on feet shot or family pic taken for free by @byiconick at Sneakerness Rotterdam at our photo booth. Lights, camera, action!

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OUTSOLE

When you talk about sneakers in Holland, you talk about Air Max. When you talk about Air Max, you talk about Outsole! With their enormous collection of Air Max’s (and other heat), @outsole.nl will definitely have something that makes your heart beat faster!

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The Attic

The Attic is a prominent retailer. They are specialised in the best streetwear & sneakers. With their new concept the vault and the archive, customers are able to buy and sell their rare sneaker and streetwear. The Attic is known for their A1 service, wide availability of products and exclusive releases.

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SNEAKERNESS SHOP

Sun’s out guns out! Check out the new Sneakerness 2025 tour shirt. Highly limited so don’t miss out!

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