Festival dijadwalkan dari 31 Jul hingga 03 Agu 2019 (3 hari).
Wacken berlangsung di Wacken, Germany. Berikut adalah alamat lengkap festival: Schenefelder Str. 17, 25596 Wacken, Germany
Sabaton, Within Temptation, Opeth, Powerwolf, Parkway Drive, Jinjer, Bullet for My Valentine, Cradle of Filth, Uriah Heep, Meshuggah, Eluveitie, Testament, Avatar, Santiano, The Sisters of Mercy, Airbourne, Queensrÿche, HammerFall, Black Stone Cherry, Thy Art Is Murder.
Genre dan sub-genre yang paling populer dari edisi sebelumnya adalah:
rock
heavy metal
folk
metal
hard rock
death metal
thrash metal
power metal
hardcore
black metal
melodic death metal
progressive metal
folk metal
gothic
classic rock
alternative
symphonic metal
metalcore
speed metal