Same Same But Different Festival

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Credit cards accepted

Lockers

Parking

First aid station

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Showers

Lost & found

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Dive into the eclectic world of Same Same But Different, a festival that celebrates the unique and diverse. This multi-day experience is a vibrant tapestry of sounds, catering to all who embrace music across various genres. Imagine dancing under the stars to late-night electronic beats, soaking up the sun at funky daytime beach parties, or discovering hidden acoustic gems in secret jam spots. It's a journey where every moment offers something new and exciting, designed for the adventurous spirit. Come and explore a place where individuality thrives and musical boundaries blur, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of discovery and connection. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm and find your tribe at this one-of-a-kind gathering.

Beach festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Spirituality

Wellness

Glamping

Chill zone

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Medium

Lake Perris State Park

Kuopiorock

Smoking area

Grocery store

Hip Hop

Electronic

Rock

Metal

Punk

Alternative

Kuopiorock returns in 2026, transforming the scenic shores of Lake Kallavesi into Finland's most electrifying rock spectacle from July 23rd to 25th. Prepare for three days of unadulterated power, where the raw energy of hard rock and heavy metal collides with punk attitude and alternative anthems. This isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for rock devotees, set against the stunning natural beauty of Kuopio. Experience legendary Finnish acts alongside international powerhouses, delivering blistering guitar riffs and thunderous drums that will echo across the water. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate acoustic sessions, adrenaline-pumping sideshows, and a vibrant marketplace showcasing local artistry and culinary delights. The atmosphere is famously electric, a camaraderie forged in shared passion for loud, uncompromising music. Feel the pulse of the crowd, sing along to every chorus, and immerse yourself in the heart of Finnish rock culture. Kuopiorock offers more than just concerts; it’s an unforgettable summer escape where the spirit of rock reigns supreme. Join us for a weekend of headbanging, community, and unforgettable memories under the midnight sun.

Beach festival in Finland

Same Same But Different 2026

Kuopiorock 2026

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