TakeRoot 2025

TakeRoot, the festival for past, present, and upcoming American music.

On **Saturday, November 1, 2025**, the 27th edition of the TakeRoot Festival will take place. The festival celebrates past, present and upcoming Americana music. After another successful, sold-out edition in 2024, we are gearing up for a year with again some beautiful names. The Tallest Man on Earth, Courtney Marie Andrews, Frazey Ford, Patterson Hood and more will perform on various stages during the festival at De Oosterpoort, Groningen. 

Programme TakeRoot 2025

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Timetable TakeRoot 2025

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TakeRoot Festival Groningen

Every year, enthusiasts come together in vibrant Groningen for a unique musical experience. TakeRoot has been a musical journey through North America since 1998, the birthplace of blues, country, folk, soul, rock and more. Discover emerging artists and enjoy renowned names on stage, while the festival atmosphere embraces you.

Get in the mood for TakeRoot by attending a concert from TakeRoot presents. There are some great artists lined up!

Featured Artists TakeRoot

The Tallest Man on Earth

Intimate and at times moving folk songs from the “Scandinavian Dylan”.

Courtney Marie Andrews

Open‐heartfelt, pure and full of emotion.

Frazey Ford

Reserved, yet full and pure – a standout voice in Americana.

Patterson Hood

A musical time-travel from one of the founders of Drive‑By Truckers.