Updates

October 29, 2026 Update

We are happy to welcome Echolot Festival from Lucerne, Switzerland, as a new festival partner. From 29 to 31 October, Echolot takes over unusual spots across the city for its sixth edition. We appreciate that the Echolot team chose TMSQR as their app partner, and we are glad to help visitors find their way in Lucerne and through this year's programme.

October 6, 2026 Update

We aim to make TMSQR as valuable as possible for every event we work with. When our community grows, we can accelerate our development and launch new features even faster. This is why we introduced the TMSQR Network bonus programme.

October 1, 2026 Update

It’s another massive week here at TMSQR! October is always an exciting month in the event calendar, and this week’s lineup showcases the true versatility of our platform. From huge city-wide traditional festivals right here in our hometown to cutting-edge electronic music, networking conferences, and nation-wide showcase tours; here is what’s happening in the TMSQR universe this week.

September 28, 2026 Update

In September 2026, TMSQR moved from Microsoft Azure to the European cloud provider Scaleway. Our data was already stored in Europe. With this step, our hosting is now also provided by a European company. It's a deliberate choice for European technology and greater independence.

September 18, 2026 Update

While your calendar might not be packed with traditional multi-day music festivals this week, there is certainly no shortage of inspiring live experiences on the horizon. From international design conventions to science-fueled nightlife and world-class percussion, this week brings a vibrant mix of events.

September 15, 2026 Feature

We’ve officially rolled out multilingual localization in our latest sprint to better support international festival audiences. The TMSQR app now dynamically detects a user’s system language settings, automatically translating all hard-coded UI elements and navigation into English, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, or Finnish.

September 9, 2026 Update

September is in full swing, and the global festival calendar is operating at full speed. From shimmering Adriatic showcase venues and Belfast wellness gatherings to heavy metal and alternative culture, our international reach keeps expanding every single week.

September 7, 2026 Update

We are excited to announce a brand-new partnership with SHIP Music Festival & Conference. SHIP is Croatia's premier showcase festival, held annually every September in the historic coastal city of Šibenik. For four days, this picturesque Mediterranean spot becomes a buzzing hub for the European music industry. This summer TMSQR has released their standalone apps in the stores.

September 1, 2026 Feature

Running a festival requires making countless split-second decisions. Who is drawing the biggest crowd right now? Is our push notification strategy working? Which artists need an extra promotional push? To take the guesswork out of organizing, we introduce our updated TMSQR analytics dashboard.

August 26, 2026 Update

Since TMSQR launched in the Netherlands back in 2015, our mission has been to give festivalgoers the ultimate tool to navigate their favorite events. While our platform has expanded worldwide, late summer always brings a special wave of inspiration from our home soil.

July 16, 2026 Update

At TMSQR, we love the diversity of the festival landscape. Whether you want to lose yourself in a magical fantasy forest, dance to pounding techno next to a turquoise river, or enjoy the finest indie newcomers in an intimate village setting: our TMSQR platform app is here to guide you. To show you just how versatile the summer season is, we’re shining a spotlight on five fantastic, and completely different, European festivals that are making the most of their apps in TMSQR this year.

July 8, 2026 Update

TMSQR is heading to Finland. We are incredibly proud to partner with Qstock, one of the biggest and most exciting festivals in the Nordics. With TMSQR we have released their brand-new, standalone festival apps for iOS and Android. Here is a closer look at the festival and what fans can expect from the new app.

July 3, 2026 Feature

At TMSQR, we are constantly striving to build the best festival app. Over the last few months, our development team has been quietly working on a massive upgrade. We didn’t just tweak the design, we completely overhauled what’s under the hood. We have officially migrated the entire TMSQR platform to Compose Multiplatform (powered by Kotlin). This means we have rebuilt the app from scratch so that 100% of the app, including the user interface, now runs on a single codebase for both iOS and Android.

July 1, 2026 Update

June really proved just how unpredictable the festival season can be. Extreme heat and sudden weather shifts require efficient communication channels from organizers. While social media algorithms don't always reach everyone in time, push notifications can help you reach your audience directly. Whether it's a helpful safety update or a last-minute lineup change, it provides an extra tool to keep your visitors informed and support a smooth guest experience.

June 18, 2026 Update

We are taking a trip to the beautiful Balkans for D Festival! As North Macedonia's premier open-air summer treasure, D Festival is using TMSQR to power their official festival app. With an awesome alternative lineup and a massive new home base, here is why this festival needs to be on your radar.

May 27, 2026 Update

The festival season is going strong, and this week the TMSQR app is buzzing with activity. We are very happy to feature six completely different events, all utilizing our interactive lineups, maps and timetables. From techno to heavy guitar riffs to cutting-edge art and cultural history, there is something for all users of our TMSQR platform app.

May 21, 2026 Update

We are incredibly proud to welcome a true Dutch techno institution to the TMSQR family: Soenda Festival! Organized by the visionary team at Elevation Events, Soenda has been a cornerstone of the electronic music scene since 2009.

May 13, 2026 Update

Horst from Belgium is a movement dedicated to developing talent, cities and spaces. They blend and celebrate the worlds of arts, architecture and music. They build Labs, Exhibitions, and Festivals as momentums for the better. TMSQR is proud to be their app partner for Horst Festival again.

May 10, 2026 Update

The infamous venue Supersonic in Paris will use the TMSQR app for their upcoming Block Party Festival again! Three days of festivities to discover the best bands on the current indie scene, who will play in around ten different venues in the Bastille district.

May 6, 2026 Feature

As TMSQR continues to grow its international presence, we are committed to ensuring our platform meets the localized needs of events worldwide. With our recent expansion into the UK and US markets, we’ve introduced a key feature to enhance the attendee experience: 12-hour time notation (AM/PM).

May 1, 2026 Update

It’s a pleasure to spotlight the talented team behind the legendary Theater Aan Twater. They’ve recently rebranded as Fête Magique to better reflect the magic they bring to every performance. A new name, but the same grit and world-class circus skill that made them a legend in the first place.

April 15, 2026 Update

At Zooma - the company behind TMSQR - we are building a unique record collection with the favorite albums of people who are dear to Zooma and TMSQR and who have played an important role in our development over the years. One of those people is Jaimy Weijenberg, responsible for Marketing & Communication at Roadburn who have been a partner of TMSQR since 2017.

April 13, 2026 Update

It’s officially "all hands on deck" at the TMSQR office! This week, we support an awesome lineup of festivals across the Netherlands and Germany. From heavy riffs and avant-garde art to pop culture and urban playgrounds, our app is the heartbeat of these events.

April 9, 2026 Update

We are pleased to announce that for the fifth consecutive year, Rewire is using the TMSQR platform to power its festival app. From 9 to 12 April 2026, Rewire returns to the city centre of The Hague. This 15th edition will feature four days of forward-thinking music, multidisciplinary performances, and special projects across more than 20 cultural venues.

April 6, 2026 Update

We are excited to announce a brand-new partnership: Museumnacht Maastricht has officially landed in the TMSQR platform! During the 10th edition of Museumnacht Maastricht, 19 iconic venues across the city are throwing their doors wide open deep into the night to surprise everyone with a diverse program.

March 5, 2026 Update

We’re proud to welcome Big Ears Festival from the USA as a new partner of TMSQR. Known worldwide for its visionary and genre-defying programming, Big Ears joins our network as we launch their official festival apps.

February 19, 2026 Update

C2C: Country to Country has grown into one of the world’s most loved country music festivals, bringing together top artists, emerging talent, and fans from across the globe. What started as a celebration of country music has become a true international community; crossing borders, genres, and generations.

February 3, 2026 Update

With TMSQR, we’re thrilled to announce our brand-new partnership with Sonic Acts Biennial; Amsterdam’s leading interdisciplinary arts event at the crossroads of experimental sound, contemporary art, and critical thought.

January 26, 2026 Update

Nacht van de Viool (Night of the Violin) is a unique violin festival that takes place every January at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht, as part of the Dutch Violin Competition. The event showcases the incredible versatility of the violin, leaving its traditional classical image behind. From jazz and pop to folk, gypsy, world music and experimental sounds, the violin takes center stage across multiple genres. Explore the versatility of the violin and this amazing event with the Nacht van de Viool app in TMSQR.

January 20, 2026 Update

TMSQR is growing and every day the platform becomes richer, more diverse, and more exciting as a cultural app. What started as a place to discover alternative music festivals in 2015 is evolving into a vibrant home for music festivals of all kinds, performance, theatre, visual art, film, poetry, and literature. Today, we’re proud to welcome our latest partner: the Writers Unlimited Festival.

January 7, 2026 Update

The TMSQR team will attend the ESNS Festival and Conference from 14 to 17 January, 2026. If you want to know everything about the TSMQR technology and our apps for festivals and conferences, drop by our booth at the Trade Market. You can find us in the main hall of the Oosterpoort during the conference on January 15 and 16.

December 31, 2025 Update

What a year 2025 was for TMSQR! We released over a 100 apps for festivals and events in 25 countries; all over Europe, the UK and the USA! We made a lot of new festival friends, like Pitchfork Music Festival Paris, Big Ears, Cheltenham Festivals, Shambala, Horst Arts & Music and Playgrounds amongst others. In our hometown Leiden we started working with 3 October, the biggest celebration of town identity in the Netherlands.

December 9, 2025 Update

In November part of our TMSQR team headed to Berlin for Future of Festivals 2025 and what an experience it was. Over two packed days at the impressive STATION Berlin, we connected with inspiring people from across the European festival and event world, explored new ideas, and shared our vision for accessible, affordable festival app solutions.

November 6, 2025 Update

Every year, Utrecht transforms into a playground for music lovers during the Le Guess Who? Festival, a celebration of the unexpected and the extraordinary. As the festival's long-term app partner TMSQR proudly presents the official Le Guess Who? apps. The apps contain a switch on the homescreen which leads to the program of U?, the participative and freely accessible city festival of Le Guess Who?, created for and with the city of Utrecht.

November 4, 2025 Update

TMSQR is very pleased to support the November Music Festival with an official app that brings the full program to visitors’ fingertips; from timetables and favorites to real-time updates and an interactive map.

November 2, 2025 Update

Museum Night Enschede is a lively annual event that transforms the city into a cultural playground after dark. During this special night (on November 8), museums, galleries, and creative spaces across Enschede open their doors late into the evening, offering visitors an unforgettable mix of art, music, and performance. Lost in the dark? TMSQR’s got you. Our Museum Night Enschede app lights the way.

October 29, 2025 Update

TMSQR is the proud new app partner of Pitchfork Music Festival Paris. The festival is a European spin-off of the American Pitchfork Music Festival brand, founded by the Chicago-based music publication Pitchfork Media. The Paris edition began in 2011 and has steadily built its reputation around showcasing emerging talent across indie, electronic, pop, hip-hop and experimental scenes.

October 27, 2025 Update

TMSQR was interviewed by Entertainment Business' EB Live, the trade publication for the live entertainment industry, and this resulted in a great article in their magazine. "What started as a platform for independent festivals in the Netherlands has grown into an international player with customers in more than 20 countries."

October 26, 2025 Update

The TMSQR team will attend Future Of Festivals in Berlin on November 27 and 28. We’d love to meet up at their new impressive location STATION Berlin. If you’re attending FOF as well, and you want to know everything about our affordable festival app solution, drop by our booth!

October 23, 2025 Update

The best thing about autumn, now that it’s really kicking in, is Left of the Dial: one of Europe’s most exciting showcase festivals taking over Rotterdam’s city centre every October. If you love discovering tomorrow’s bands today, Left of the Dial is a must. Make sure to download the Left of the Dial app in TMSQR to navigate this three-day celebration of new music!

October 13, 2025 Update

The Cheltenham Literature Festival (officially The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival) holds a special place in the literary world as one of the longest-running and most prestigious literary festivals globally. Founded in 1949, it has grown from a modest local gathering into a major international platform that shapes literary and cultural conversations. The festival is produced by Cheltenham Festivals, a charity which runs several cultural festivals in the town. As TMSQR is the proud app partner of Cheltenham Festivals, this amazing event is now also available in the Cheltenham Festivals app.

October 10, 2025 Update

This week, TMSQR takes you on a journey through an extraordinary lineup of international festivals that celebrate music, literature, and culture in all its vibrant forms. From the atmospheric streets of Kraków to the buzzing cultural hubs of London, Sofia, and the Netherlands, these events are perfect examples of how diverse creative communities come together - and how TMSQR’s technology helps bring their experiences to life.

October 1, 2025 Feature

With TMSQR we are on a mission to make the best possible app for festivals and events. For this we follow an agile approach, taking it one step at a time through scrum development sprints. Every few months, we focus on making small but steady improvements to the TMSQR technology. In this fast-paced market, flexibility is crucial, so we avoid planning too far ahead. We value the feedback and fresh ideas coming from festival organizations and their visitors, as they play a leading role in shaping TMSQR.

September 29, 2025 Update

TMSQR is proud to announce its role as the official app partner of Leidens Ontzet, the historic and much-loved city event that takes place every year on 3 October in Leiden. For centuries, this event has brought together residents and visitors to commemorate the city’s liberation from Spanish siege in 1574, while celebrating the community, resilience, and cultural vibrancy that define Leiden.

September 13, 2025 Update

At Zooma - the company behind TMSQR - we are building a unique record collection with the favorite albums of people who are dear to Zooma and TMSQR and who have played an important role in our development over the years. One of those people is Chris Moorman, responsible for Marketing & Communication at Popronde.

September 10, 2025 Update

Festivals aren’t just about music, they’re about discovery, connection, and being in the right place at the right time. That’s where TMSQR comes in. This week, TMSQR is your guide to an incredible mix of festivals across the Netherlands.

September 4, 2025 Update

While last weekend brought an amazing mix of music, theatre, and discovery, we’re not slowing down just yet. The first days of September bring another great lineup of events running on TMSQR.

September 1, 2025 Feature

Networking is a crucial part of any conference or convention, and we at TMSQR are committed to making it easier and more efficient than ever. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our brand-new app feature: the Delegates Database, a powerful networking tool designed to help attendees discover who else is joining and build meaningful connections effortlessly.

August 31, 2025 Update

With Zooma - the company behind TMSQR - we are building a unique record collection with the favorite albums of people or partners who are dear to Zooma and TMSQR and who have played an important role in our development over the years. One of those partners is festival Into The Great Wide Open who have been using our apps since 2017.

August 28, 2025 Update

With this weekend already the last of August, a wonderfully diverse set of festivals is coming your way.

July 24, 2025 Update

Castlefest is a vibrant fantasy and medieval-themed festival held annually in the gardens of Keukenhof Castle in Lisse, the Netherlands. Since its debut in 2005, it has grown into one of Europe's most beloved fantasy events, drawing around 40,000 visitors every early August. With its magical setting, rich cultural programming, and strong community spirit, Castlefest truly lives up to its motto: “Where fantasy becomes your reality.” TMSQR is proud to be the official app partner of this amazing festival!

July 21, 2025 Update

After using TMSQR at Roadburn 2024 Balazs Carga from Hungary knocked on our door for some more information about our festival app. Just a few weeks later his Fekete Zaj festival had embraced TMSQR. Did we say festival? Fekete Zaj is much more than a festival, it’s a cultural retreat for those seeking sonic exploration and meaningful encounters in a forested landscape. Find out more with the Fekete Zaj app in TMSQR.

July 8, 2025 Update

TMSQR is thrilled to announce our new partnership with Butik Festival. This amazing festival is held annually in Tolmin, Slovenia, and is best known for blending top-tier underground electronic music with nature, intimacy, and a community-driven vibe.

June 12, 2025 Update

For the 17th edition of Museum Night in Leiden, TMSQR has refreshed their standalone apps in the stores. With the official Museumnacht Leiden app, you can explore the event program, create a personalized schedule, navigate Leiden using the interactive festival map, and stay informed with push notifications. As TMSQR is located in Leiden, our team will definitely attend the event in our own charming university city renowned for its excellent museums.

June 5, 2025 Update

Lentekabinet is Dekmantel’s annual springtime festival, returning for its 12th edition on June 7 and 8, 2025, at Het Twiske, a lush nature reserve just north of Amsterdam. Known for its intimate atmosphere, Lentekabinet blends cutting-edge electronic music with visual arts, cultural programming, and a strong community vibe.

June 5, 2025 Feature

With TMSQR we offer festivals various options to highlight their sponsors, partners, and other stakeholders in their apps. You can choose to do it very prominently or opt for a more subtle and hidden approach. Or both.

June 3, 2025 Update

Since their 2023 edition TMSQR is the proud app partner of Jazz in Duketown, the largest free jazz festival in the Netherlands. During Jazz in Duketown nationally and internationally renowned musicians perform on the free stages all over the city centre of 's-Hertogenbosch.

May 28, 2025 Update

TMSQR has a brand new French partnership: The infamous venue Supersonic will use the TMSQR app for their upcoming Block Party festival! After two block parties in the block surrounding Supersonic, the festival is expanding and will take over the entire Bastille district in Paris. Three days of festivities to discover the best bands on the current indie scene, who will play in around ten different venues.

May 26, 2025 Update

TMSQR and FIBER join forces again and present you the FIBER Festival 2025 app in TMSQR. The festival is an Amsterdam based meeting place for everyone interested in contemporary audiovisual art, experimental electronic music, and daring conversations in relation to technological developments and societal issues.

May 22, 2025 Update

Sniester is experiencing more than 100 bands in 2 days on & around the Grote Markt and Paard in the Hague Popdistrict, the musical heart of the city. From emerging to established, local to international and from electronic indie to ripping guitars. Get the Sniester app in TMSQR and explore the line-up, set your favorites and use the interactive map to find your way in The Hague.

May 16, 2025 Update

SPRING Festival presents theater and dance performances, art installations, and in-depth conversations that reflect on the world while inviting audiences to come together and recharge. The festival features over 30 performances by more than 100 performers, artists, choreographers, and directors from both the Netherlands and abroad, spread across 13 locations throughout the city. You can find it all in the SPRING Festival app in TMSQR.

May 14, 2025 Update

The most Belgian festival in the Netherlands is back on 16 and 17 May 2025. During Ik Zie U Graag, Breda is buzzing with Belgian talent with special attention for upcoming talent that you have not seen in the Netherlands before.

May 8, 2025 Update

Born from a love of music festivals and a passion for wellness, WellFest is a weekend of movement, connection, and inspiration for all. WellFest Ireland is Europe's largest outdoor health and wellness festival, and since 2023 TMSQR launches their standalone iOS and Android apps.

April 30, 2025 Update

Another brand new partnership: TMSQR launched standalone apps for Horst Arts & Music from Belgium. Horst is a movement dedicated to developing talent, cities and spaces. They blend and celebrate the worlds of arts, architecture and music. They build Labs, Exhibitions, and Festivals as momentums for the better. Explore the world of Horst with the Horst Arts & Music app!

April 28, 2025 Update

TMSQR is thrilled to announce that we are the new app partner of Cheltenham Festivals. At the centre of the UK's cultural scene, Cheltenham Festivals produces four world-class Festivals which convene established and emerging artists, writers and thinkers annually for a public celebration of Jazz, Science, Music and Literature.

April 23, 2025 Update

Since 2023 TMSQR is the proud app partner of the c/o pop Festival and Convention in Cologne, Germany. With hundreds of program items the streets and stages in Cologne-Ehrenfeld are transformed into a pulsating festival center. And at the same time the c/o pop Convention offers a central meeting place for the music industry.

April 21, 2025 Feature

A feature that is extensively used by our festival partners is the ability to schedule push messages in advance. This allows you to prepare much of the work during quieter times.

April 16, 2025 Update

GRAMMY and Pulitzer Prize-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens’ new festival Biscuits & Banjos is dedicated to the celebration and exploration of Black music, art and culture in her home state of North Carolina. And TMSQR is the proud app partner of this great new American festival.

April 12, 2025 Feature

One of the features that we are constantly improving is the 'Dynamic home screen'. Over the years, we have made it increasingly powerful and flexible.

April 11, 2025 Update

Roadburn Festival has become Europe’s leading underground festival for heavy music of all types, and TMSQR is proud to be their app partner since 2017! This year the festival will take place between April 17 and 20. Roadburn also presents OFFROAD – a complimentary programme that will take place in Tilburg during the festival. All this heaviness can of course be found in the Roadburn app.

April 8, 2025 Update

Motel Mozaïque and TMSQR have teamed up again this year and present you the MOMO Festival 2025 app, including a switch to the MOMO Playground app full of free program. Happy 25th anniversary MOMO!

April 2, 2025 Feature

TMSQR excels not only in crafting cutting-edge festival apps tailored to various genres like music, theatre, and film but also in developing apps specifically designed for conferences.

April 1, 2025 Update

Rewire is an annual international festival for adventurous music. The festival is getting ready for its 14th edition, taking place between 3 and 6 April 2025 across 20+ cultural venues in the city centre of The Hague. Explore the festival with the Rewire app in TMSQR!

March 20, 2025 Update

TMSQR is proud to announce our new collaboration with Playgrounds, responsible for The Art Department Eindhoven amongst others. Playgrounds is our launching partner for the brand new app feature ‘Delegates Database’, which shows an overview of the professionals visiting TAD Eindhoven this week. Every pro can set its own extended profile page in the app. Also included in this Delegates Database feature is the pilot version of a chat functionality, which the delegates can use to network during the event. We will further expand this app feature in the coming weeks.

March 3, 2025 Feature

With TMSQR, you can also create what's known as a "Dual app". This is perfect for implementing a free fringe program during the daytime, for instance. You have the flexibility to link two festival apps together or combine a showcase festival with a conference.

February 25, 2025 Update

Discover what Rotterdam has to offer in art and culture in one night during Museumnacht010! And we are here to help you explore their program and the amazing city of Rotterdam with the updated Museumnacht010 app in TMSQR.

February 3, 2025 Update

TMSQR is thrilled to announce its new partnership with SUMMER BREEZE Open Air, the iconic metal music festival held annually in Germany. Together, we’ve launched the official SUMMER BREEZE 2025 apps, now available in app stores.

December 12, 2024 Update

TMSQR welcomes Rave On Snow, the renowned electronic dance music festival, as a new partner. Over three days and nights, more than 70 DJs perform across a total of 12 stages, both open-air and indoors, in Saalbach. Check out the hottest parties in the snow in the Rave On Snow app in TMSQR!