Give the gift of music – the official WMC 2026 gift card!
The holiday season is the perfect moment to surprise someone with something special. Delight your partner, (musical) friends, children, or (grand)parents with a gift card for the 2026 World Music Contest (WMC) in Kerkrade – the world’s largest festival for wind music!
With this gift card, you’re giving more than just a ticket:
- You’re giving an experience filled with music, emotion, and world-class performances.
- You’re giving something to look forward to in the summer of 2026.
- You’re giving the joy of sharing unforgettable moments together at the WMC.
Perfect for a festive surprise or under the Christmas tree
- Whether it’s a Sinterklaas surprise or a Christmas gift full of experience, the WMC gift card fits every festive moment.
- For musicians: an inspiring gift to experience the spectacle themselves.
- For families: an original day out during the summer holidays.
- For grandparents: a day full of music and memories from the past.
- For children and young people: a first encounter with the magic of wind music, show, and performance.
- For colleagues or friends: a musical gift that truly resonates.
How it works
- Gift cards can be purchased worldwide via our shop.
- They are also available at the sales desk in Theater Kerkrade on Saturday 29 November, and on 6, 13, and 20 December, each time from 10:00 to 14:00.
- You can choose from various amounts starting at €5 and any multiple thereof, such as €10, €15, €20, €25, €30, etc.
- From 17 January 2026 onwards, the gift cards can be redeemed for tickets in the online ticket shop on WMC.nl or at Theater Kerkrade. The sales desk will be open on 17, 24, and 31 January and on 7 February 2026, each time from 10:00 to 14:00.
- The value of the gift card will be deducted from the total amount of the tickets purchased when the gift card is redeemed.
- The gift card is valid until 2 August 2026 and can only be used for tickets for the WMC Festival 2026 (9 July – 2 August 2026). It cannot be used for merchandise, food & beverages, or other WMC products or services before or during WMC 2026.
- Exchanging the gift card for cash is not possible.
