Haapavesi Folk Music Festival
ARRIVAL BY FESTIVAL BUS
Our festival bus operates on two different routes and runs daily starting from 1 ) Ylivieska via Nivala to Haapavesi and vice versa and from 2) Oulainen to Haapavesi and back on 27-29 June
Timetables, prices and signing up in advance, see below. If you stay in Hotel Käenpesä in Ylivieska, you can use the festival bus for free.
Our festival bus operates on two different routes and runs daily starting from 1 ) Ylivieska via Nivala to Haapavesi and vice versa and from 2) Oulainen to Haapavesi and back on 27-29 June
Timetables, prices and signing up in advance, see below. If you stay in Hotel Käenpesä in Ylivieska, you can use the festival bus for free.
Ylivieska-Nivala-Haapavesi-Nivala-Ylivieska:
Oulainen-Haapavesi-Oulainen:
If you need to transport your bicycle, request via email [email protected] or over the phone +358 40 759 1329
Festival bus prices:
Adults
10 € / 1 trip 15 € / 2 trips 20 € / 4 trips 25 € / 6 trips 30€ / 7-9 trips
Children (7–15-year-olds) / Students / Pensioners
5 € / 1 trip 7.5 € / 2 trips 10 € / 4 trips 12.5 € / 6 trips 15€ / 7-9 trips
Attn! The festival bus ticket is for personal use only. Children under 7 years travel for free.
INFO
Our info point (2) is situated at the dorm of the Vocational Education Centre (JEDU)
FIRST AID
Our first aid (13) is situated at the dorm of the Vocational Education Centre (JEDU). Tel. +358 40 466 5917.
AGE RESTRICTIONS
There are no age restrictions at the festival area nor the gigs.
However, you must be at least 18 to enter the bars. Children under the age of 18 are not allowed in the bars, not even with their parents.
LOST AND FOUND
During the festival, the lost and found is situated at the office info. After the festival, the lost and found is organized by the Ylivieska police station.
DOGS
All dogs are welcome to our festival area but not to our bars nor inside the buildings. These restrictions do not apply to guide and service dogs. All dogs must be kept on a lead and the handlers must scoop their dog’s poop.
SMOKING IS PROHIBITED AT THE FESTIVAL
However, there are marked places for smoking.
ACCESSSIBILITY
The festival area is accessible for wheelchair. However, there are some uneven surfaces near the stages and thresholds in the Industrial Stage, the Hall and the Church.
TICKETS
Tickets are sold at Tiketti website. During the festival, tickets are sold at the gates and for the church concerts, in the church hall.
ACCOMODATION
Our collaborative hotels are HOTELLI KÄENPESÄ, which is in Ylivieska, about a kilometer away from the railway station, and HOTELLI PUUSTELLI in Nivala. The hotel customers are allowed to use the festival bus for free to and from Haapavesi (one return ticket per an overnight stay).
Bookings at the Käenpesä hotel reception or www.hotellikaenpesa.fi - mention the festival bus in the comment field, or book by phone +358 8 423 611 / or via email [email protected].
And to Hotelli Puustelli at [email protected] or +38103214580
Please, remember to sign up for the festival bus in advance here and let us know that you’re staying in Käenpesä in the comment field. The sign-up sheet is in Finnish, so if you have problems please contact [email protected] or +358 40 759 1329.
Festival bus prices:
Adults
10 € / 1 trip 15 € / 2 trips 20 € / 4 trips 25 € / 6 trips 30€ / 7-9 trips
Children (7–15-year-olds) / Students / Pensioners
5 € / 1 trip 7.5 € / 2 trips 10 € / 4 trips 12.5 € / 6 trips 15€ / 7-9 trips
Attn! The festival bus ticket is for personal use only. Children under 7 years travel for free.
INFO
Our info point (2) is situated at the dorm of the Vocational Education Centre (JEDU)
FIRST AID
Our first aid (13) is situated at the dorm of the Vocational Education Centre (JEDU). Tel. +358 40 466 5917.
AGE RESTRICTIONS
There are no age restrictions at the festival area nor the gigs.
However, you must be at least 18 to enter the bars. Children under the age of 18 are not allowed in the bars, not even with their parents.
LOST AND FOUND
During the festival, the lost and found is situated at the office info. After the festival, the lost and found is organized by the Ylivieska police station.
DOGS
All dogs are welcome to our festival area but not to our bars nor inside the buildings. These restrictions do not apply to guide and service dogs. All dogs must be kept on a lead and the handlers must scoop their dog’s poop.
SMOKING IS PROHIBITED AT THE FESTIVAL
However, there are marked places for smoking.
ACCESSSIBILITY
The festival area is accessible for wheelchair. However, there are some uneven surfaces near the stages and thresholds in the Industrial Stage, the Hall and the Church.
TICKETS
Tickets are sold at Tiketti website. During the festival, tickets are sold at the gates and for the church concerts, in the church hall.
ACCOMODATION
Our collaborative hotels are HOTELLI KÄENPESÄ, which is in Ylivieska, about a kilometer away from the railway station, and HOTELLI PUUSTELLI in Nivala. The hotel customers are allowed to use the festival bus for free to and from Haapavesi (one return ticket per an overnight stay).
Bookings at the Käenpesä hotel reception or www.hotellikaenpesa.fi - mention the festival bus in the comment field, or book by phone +358 8 423 611 / or via email [email protected].
And to Hotelli Puustelli at [email protected] or +38103214580
Please, remember to sign up for the festival bus in advance here and let us know that you’re staying in Käenpesä in the comment field. The sign-up sheet is in Finnish, so if you have problems please contact [email protected] or +358 40 759 1329.
