RECONSTRUCTION. Kamping Kitsch Club: how dressing up among friends became the country’s worst festival | THE FESTIVAL SUMMER

FestivalMarginal, marginaler, Kamping Kitsch Club: today 25,500 cheerfully dressed revelers in Kortrijk are throwing all the brakes on music by Average Rob, Yves Deruyter and Kabouter Plop, among others. In no time this ‘wrong festival’ has become one of the most popular and sold out quickly in the country. Straffer: “We have had a Dutch edition for three years now and next summer we will even go to Germany.” Or how a dress-up party that only started among friends in 2011 could get so out of hand…