Things you should know
The festival area is located in Peurunka, Laukaa, approx. 25km from Jyväskylä.
Festival buses are running from Jyväskylä and Äänekoski. A parking area for cars is located on a field (about 700 meters from the festival area). There is a small parking fee.
Address: Peurungantie 85, 41340 Laukaa.
Festivalmap
- Entrance
- Cloakroom
- First aid
- Security Check
- Sauna tent
- Water point
- Radio Rock Stage
- Kaaos Stage
- Ice cream kiosk
- The platform for disabled people
- Food World
- Purga-tori
- Merch
- Bar tent
- Stage, meet & greet
- Toilets, toilets for disabled people
- Camping area
- Café dagen efter
- Kiosk
- Info, charging point for phones
- Cafe martta
- Holy Diner
- VIP area
- Rock Dinner
- Smoking Area
- Bus stop
- Bar
- Skybar
- Stage bar
- Jaloviinatruck
- Beer Garden
- Wine bar
- Whiskey bar
Safety and the entry to the festival
When arriving at the festival there is a security check at the festival gates to everyone, which ensures a safe environment for everyone. Get familiar with our instructions on what items are allowed and not at the festival. You can leave your belongings in the cloakroom, which is located between entry gates and the security check.
The festival has a zero-tolerance for ANY KIND of interference with individual freedom and rights! All forms of discrimination, sexual harassment, racism, misogyny and mental or physical violence are ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITED!
If you notice something dangerous around you, please inform the nearest security staff. Let’s take care of each other! Aican Oy is responsible for the security at the festival Aican.
Required items
- Your ticket
- Photo ID
- Proper festival clothing and shoes - we will rock in a park!
Allowed items
- One nonalcoholic drink - max 0,5l unopened/empty plastic bottle
- Snacks (candies, biscuits, etc.)
- Electric cigarettes and one additional e-liquid bottle (max 200ml)
- Sunscreen lotion
- Non-aerosol bug spray
- Hand sanitizer (max 100ml) and Baby Wipes (NB! More will be available in the festival area)
- Picnic blankets
Prohibited items
- Umbrellas
- Campstools and stools (in advance with special permission for people with problems in health)
- SLR-cameras, video cameras, drones, selfie sticks, tripods
- Megaphones, sound systems, walkie-talkies
- Pets (except guide dogs)
- Knives, guns, multi-tools, items that can be used as a weapon
- Laser pointers
- Fireworks/pyrotechnics
- Bright-colored vests that look similar to the security’s vests
- Aerosol sprays (hairsprays, bug repellent, deodorants, paints, sunscreen, etc.)
- Alcoholic drinks and food from outside of the area (snacks are allowed)
- Liquids (excluded allowed items)
- Glass bottles, glass, cans
- Illegal substances and items
- Gas burners or similar
- Vending (without permission)
- Cooking equipment, trangia stoves or similar
- Camping equipment or shade structures
- Flags/banderoles
- ”Surfing” over people
All rights reserved.
Changing ticket to a wristband
IN ADVANCE
Be prepared to present an identity card when changing your ticket – the festival’s age limit is 18. Tickets are not personal, so it doesn’t matter whose name is on the ticket.
We recommend changing the ticket to a wristband in advance at our changing spot before the festival.
ALL BASIC TICKETS CAN BE CHANGED IN ADVANCE, VIP-PASSES AND VIP-WRISTBANDS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE AT THE FESTIVAL ENTRANCE.
Tickets can be exchanged for wristbands at the pre-exchange point, at Restaurant Mutka on
Wednesday 20th of July, 4 pm- 11pm
Thursday 21st of July, 4 pm – 2 am
Restaurant Mutka is located right in the center of Jyväskylä, in connection with the Tawast Shopping Center, at Kauppakatu 35, Kauppalaispiha, Jyväskylä.
The person who wants to change their ticket to a wristband must be present at the changing point – the wristband is placed on a wrist by our staff. The wristband is personal, and it can’t be changed to another person later.
IN THE EVENT
Be prepared to present an identity card when changing your ticket – the festival’s age limit is 18. Tickets are not personal, so it doesn’t matter whose name is on the ticket.
VIP-passes and VIP-wristbands are only available at the festival entry.
The entry into the event is divided by lanes which are clearly marked by instructions; there are lanes for those who have ticket but not yet wristband, those who have changed their ticket to wristband in advance, those wishing to purchase ticket at the entry, and for our VIP guests.
If the wristband is too tight – do not cut or remove it by yourself! Please ask for help from our staff at the festival entry.
General
John Smith Event Store
All tickets and JSRF products as well as information on e.g. for paying with cultural benefits, you get at John Smith Event Store.
Alcohol and the serving area
The whole festival area is an alcohol-serving area. You’re not allowed to bring your own drinks. You can get alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from the area.
Food
Ruokamaailma (Food World) has a wide selection of food in the festival area. Read more here.
Smoking
There are designated areas for smoking in the festival area. Please smoke only in designated areas
Paying methods and ATM
All general cards and cash are accepted at serving counters and vendors’ stands. The nearest ATM is located in Laukaa center (approx. 4km from the area).
Festival bus
Festival buses operate from Jyväskylä and Äänekoski. The bus schedule is planned in a way that you can see both the first and last performers of the day. The exact bus schedules will be published during the spring on their own page.
Bus route from Jyväskylä: Jyväskylä, Harju bus stop (Harjukatu 6) – Biltema bus stop – Leppävesi, Jyväskyläntie – Laukaa bus station – Peurunka (festival area).
Bus route from Äänekoski: Äänekoski, Pub Markus – Suolahti bus station – Hotel Äänekoski – Peurunka (festival area).
Leaving the area
You can freely leave the area during the festival. There is a security check every time entering the area.
Environment
We care about the environment. We don’t have deposits for cans, but there are many recycling points in the area. Let’s keep the area clean together.
Accessibility
A personal assistant can come to the festival with the assisted person without a separate ticket. If the assisted person has a VIP-ticket, the assistant doesn’t need a separate ticket, but the VIP dinner will not be included to the assistant ticket. To get in with the same ticket, both the assistant and the assisted person must be at the wristband changing station at the same time. There is a platform for disabled people in the festival area from where you can see well to both stages. Please notice the festival area is a park. An asphalt road goes through the area, and you can also get to the platform from that route. There are toilets for disabled people in the area and also inside of the Peurunka building. A parking lot for disabled people is located next to the entrance gates (it is allowed to park with a Trafi’s parking permit for disabled people). Nb! Unobstructed accessibility to everywhere in the area cannot be guaranteed.
Age limit
The age limit is 18 years with no exceptions. Be prepared to present an identity card.
Lost and found
You can look for lost and found items from the info tent and hotel reception during the festival. After the festival, the items will be delivered to the lost and found office in Jyväskylä.
Volunteering at the festival
We need some extra hands before, during and after the festival. More information: milja(at)ext.fi
