Freakstock is an annual

Christian festival The liturgical year, also called the church year, Christian year or kalendar, consists of the cycle of liturgy, liturgical seasons in Christian churches that determines when feast days, including Calendar of saints, celebrations of saints, a ...

held by members of the German

Jesus Freaks ''Jesus freak'' is a term arising from the late 1960s and early 1970s counterculture and is frequently used as a pejorative for those involved in the Jesus movement. As Tom Wolfe illustrates in ''The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test'', the term "fre ...

movement. First held in

Wiesbaden Wiesbaden () is a city in central western Germany and the capital of the state of Hesse. , it had 290,955 inhabitants, plus approximately 21,000 United States citizens (mostly associated with the United States Army). The Wiesbaden urban area ...

in 1995, the festival was moved to

Gotha Gotha () is the fifth-largest city in Thuringia, Germany, west of Erfurt and east of Eisenach with a population of 44,000. The city is the capital of the district of Gotha and was also a residence of the Ernestine Wettins from 1640 until the ...

in 1997. Over 8000 people attend annually. The festival presents many varieties of Christian music and includes teaching and praise and worship sessions.

External links

Freakstock
homepage
JFI - Jesus Freaks international registered association

Jesusrockrecords
- the label of the Jesusfreaks

with jesus.d

with Jesus Freak founder Martin Dreyer. {{music-festival-stub Evangelical Christian music festivals Music festivals in Germany