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smile. Festival x Halle 414
Admission
15–22€
Date & Time
Sat, Oct 3 – Sun, Oct 4
Group
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Organiser
smile. Festival
About this event
On German Unity Day, the Halle 414 – a raw brick industrial hall on the edge of Frankfurt's Enkheim district – becomes the backdrop for an all-day electronic music party. The room has 7-metre ceilings and tall windows that flood the space with afternoon light; as the sun sets, the atmosphere turns inward and the music deepens. The single-floor setup runs uninterrupted from mid-afternoon until midnight, with four DJs moving the energy from sunny house grooves to driving, hypnotic techno. Nico Willius opens the day, followed by H3xe's melodic layers, before Pascal Fischer – known from previous smile events for his heavy, atmospheric techno sets – takes over the peak hours, and Levin Lattenkamp closes the night. This is not a multi-stage festival but a single, focused journey where the room itself changes character hour by hour. The event is strictly 21+, and the door team maintains a selective policy to keep the dancefloor a safe, friendly space. If you are looking for a long afternoon-to-night rave with a local crowd that shares the smile ethos of 'don't worry, keep dancing,' this is it.
Schedule
Sat, Oct 3
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Nico Willius
Opens the day with uplifting house grooves
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
H3xe
Layers melodic house and electronic textures
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Pascal Fischer
Shifts into dark, hypnotic techno as night falls
09:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Levin Lattenkamp
Closes the night with peak-time techno
Sat, Oct 3
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Nico Willius
Opens the day with uplifting house grooves
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
H3xe
Layers melodic house and electronic textures
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Pascal Fischer
Shifts into dark, hypnotic techno as night falls
09:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Levin Lattenkamp
Closes the night with peak-time techno
Location
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