Ilosaarirock Festival 2026
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 19 March 2026
About this festival
Ilosaarirock is one of Finland's oldest and most iconic music festivals, held annually since 1971 at the scenic Laulurinne park in Joensuu. It features a diverse lineup of international and domestic acts spanning rock, pop, metal, and hip-hop genres.
What this festival offers
Don't lose your ears at Ilosaarirock Festival
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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Laulurinne
Mehtimaenaukio 2, 80100 Joensuu, Finland
Local Currency: EUR
Consider paying in EUR locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.
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Last verified 19 March 2026
