Sonaari Festival 2026 takes place on July 17–18 on Enonsaari Island in Lahti, Finland. The festival combines electronic music, nature, and a unique summer island experience.
Sonaari Festival is 18+ only. Tickets are sold to attendees aged 18 or over.
Enonsaari is an island, and the festival area is accessible by water only. Organized boat transportation runs from Lahti Harbour and Messilä Harbour during the festival.
A water taxi company also operates in the area, providing transportation between Nosturi Harbour and Messilä Harbour to Enonsaari Island and back. Private boats can also dock at the island’s guest docks.
Please note: Festival tickets do not include boat transportation. More information about boat transfers is available via the Enonsaari arrival info link.
If you want more detailed information about getting to Lahti and Enonsaari, you can read all the travel and accommodation details here.
Yes! Guests are welcome to bring their own picnic food and drinks.
Important: Personal food and beverages may not be consumed within the restaurant’s licensed serving areas. Food and drinks are also available from Restaurant Fellmannia, which operates all licensed areas on the island.
Yes! Restaurant Fellmannia provides a variety of meals, snacks, and beverages throughout the festival. You can enjoy freshly prepared dishes, drinks, and light bites at the restaurant’s licensed serving areas, including the café terrace connected to one of the stages.
Sonaari features electronic music across two stages.
One stage is located in the restaurant’s licensed area, where music, food, and drinks come together.
The other stage is in the open island area, where you can enjoy your own food and drinks while dancing or relaxing by the lake.
Music plays from afternoon into the night, offering a mix of trance, techno, and other electronic sounds.
Yes!
Camping & Tent Stays: You can camp on the island in your own tent or hammock. We will share more information closer to the event.
The Lahti area also has other hotels and accommodations — check with local providers for availability.
Yes! Sonaari Festival takes safety seriously:
Security staff are present throughout the festival to maintain a safe environment.
Safety & support team monitor the festival to support attendees and address any concerns.
The festival follows Safer Space principles, which all attendees are expected to respect. In case of harassment or other problems, you can contact designated Safety & support team.
Three key Safer Space principles:
Treat everyone with respect and consideration.
Consent matters — always ask before touching or engaging with someone.
Speak up if you witness harassment or unsafe behavior.
Accessibility at Enonsaari is continuously being improved. The main pathways and facilities are reasonably accessible, but please note that the island terrain is hilly and includes slopes. A ramp is available at the pier to assist with boat boarding.
We recommend that visitors using wheelchairs attend with an assistant.
For detailed and up-to-date accessibility information, please visit Enonsaari’s official website.
Swimming is allowed around Enonsaari, but always do so safely. There are no beach lifeguards on site, and attendees swim at their own risk. Please respect other visitors and follow general safety guidelines.
Yes! In addition to music, the festival will feature side services and additional programs, designed to enhance your experience. Details will be announced closer to the event.
Tickets are available exclusively via Biletti.fi: Sonaari 2026 Tickets.
Weekend Early Bird tickets are now on sale for €59 (Phase 1).
Early Bird tickets are available until January 31, 2026 — prices increase after that.
Sonaari is not just a festival — it’s a full island experience. You can dance barefoot on the grass, relax by the lake, enjoy a boat ride to the festival, and immerse yourself in a warm, communal, and intimate atmosphere surrounded by nature.
Sonaari is a safe, welcoming, and open space for all electronic music lovers. The festival encourages mindfulness, respect, and being present — creating a positive environment for everyone.
The full lineup and set times will be revealed soon. Stay tuned via the festival’s website and social media channels for the official announcement.
We recommend bringing weather-appropriate clothing, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and any personal essentials you may need. If you plan to enjoy a picnic, feel free to bring your own food and drinks for the open areas of the island. Remember to bring valid ID, as the festival is 18+.
Sonaari Festival is organized by Resonation Finland in collaboration with Fellmannia and Enonsaari.
Resonation Finland is a Finnish electronic music collective and event organizer known for high-quality productions, strong community focus, and carefully curated artist lineups. The collaboration with Fellmannia and Enonsaari ensures a safe, well-produced, and unique festival experience in the heart of Lake Päijänne.
