Flow Festival 2026

Name: Flow Festival 2026
Start: 2026-08-14T00:00:00+03:00
End: 2026-08-16T23:59:00+03:00
Location: Suvilahti

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 · — Sun, 16 Aug 23:59

More dates: 16 Aug

Suvilahti, Helsinki

festival party culture outdoor

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About the festival: Flow Festival 2026

92 000

visitors (2025 edition)

~150

artists performing (2026)

stages/venues

Since 2004

years running

Good to know

Runs 3 days: Fri 14 Aug - Sun 16 Aug 2026
3-day ticket 279 EUR; 2-day ticket 249 EUR; 1-day ticket 169 EUR
Platinum 3-day ticket 419 EUR; Platinum 1-day ticket 259 EUR
Food approx. 12-18 EUR per dish; drinks approx. 10-15 EUR
18+ (children under 12 admitted with adults on Family Sunday 16 Aug, 13:00-17:00)
No camping on site - hotel accommodation in Helsinki required
Metro to Sörnäinen or Kalasatama (~5 min walk to site); trams and buses also stop nearby
Free bicycle parking on site (unguarded)

What's new

2026-06
The official Flow Festival website confirmed MARINA, james K and fibi as new additions to the 2026 programme.
2026-06
The Flow Talks programme for 2026 was published, focusing on creativity, inclusivity and culture in the age of AI.
2026-05
Updated ticket prices were published: 3-day ticket 279 EUR, 2-day ticket 249 EUR, 1-day ticket 169 EUR, with Platinum options also available.
2026-04
The full day-by-day programme was published and all ticket types went on sale via Ticketmaster and Tiketti.

Line-up

Disclosure
Oklou
Bricknasty
Ibe
Bizi
Antti Autio + Jouset
F Experience
Emilia Sisco & The Northern Lights
Pearly Drops
Louna0nline
Efka Crush
Kettama
DJ Gigola
Orkidea b2b Lil Tony
Paula Koski
Saffet
Ozan b2b Katerina
Ana Frango Eléctrico
Tyler Ballgame
DJ Kridlokk: Hai
Rosettes
Ben UFO
Dj Babatr
Eternal Love
Maria Wesander
Hitoshi
Clipse
Arthur Verocai with AUKSO Orchestra
Nu Genea Live Band
Rochelle Jordan
Olga
Vesta
Malla
Ares

About: Zara Larsson

Sweden's Zara Larsson has spent nearly two decades building toward a moment like this: her 2025 album Midnight Sun topped the charts at home, earned a Grammy nod, and sent her on a 98-show world tour spanning five continents.

71.1M

Spotify monthly listeners

12.7M

Spotify followers

2.44B

'Lush Life' streams on Spotify

10.5B+

Total streams across catalogue

What's new

2026-06
'Midnight Sun' reached No. 1 on Billboard's Pop Airplay chart (dated June 27, 2026), making Larsson the first artist ever to score two debut No. 1s on that chart in consecutive weeks.
2026-05
Larsson released Midnight Sun: Girls Trip on 1 May 2026, a remix album featuring Robyn, PinkPantheress, Shakira, Tyla and Emilia, among others.
2026-05
Larsson announced an Asian leg of the Midnight Sun Tour on 27 May 2026, later adding a second Seoul show and new dates in Quezon City and Bangkok due to demand.

Tour

MunichViennaBerlinAntwerpParisLondonDublinManchesterDusseldorfAmsterdamRigaCopenhagenMalmoOsloGothenburgHelsinki

Tracks

Lush Life2015 international breakthrough, 2.4B+ Spotify streams

Symphony2017 UK No. 1 with Clean Bandit, nearly 2B Spotify streams

Never Forget You2015 hit feat. MNEK, RIAA 4x Platinum

Midnight Sun2025 title track, No. 1 US Pop Airplay, first Grammy nomination

Stateside2025/2026 collab with PinkPantheress, No. 1 Billboard Global 200

Recent shows

Jul 18, 2026 Essence Stage, Berlin (DE)
Jul 12, 2026 Auditorium Stravinski, Montreux (CH)
Jul 10, 2026 Passeio Marítimo de Algés, Oeiras (PT)

About: Florence + The Machine

Six albums in, Florence Welch and her band remain one of rock's most commanding live acts - barefoot on stage, voice at full force, crowd in the palm of her hand. Their 2025 album Everybody Scream marks a new chapter shaped by personal crisis and folk-horror imagery.

27.2M

Spotify monthly listeners

7.5M

Spotify followers

2.41M

YouTube Music subscribers

456M

"Dog Days Are Over" plays on YouTube Music

What's new

2025-10
Florence + the Machine released their sixth studio album Everybody Scream on 31 October 2025, debuting at number one on the UK Albums Chart with 31,369 units sold in its first week.
2025-10
The band announced the Everybody Scream North American arena tour for spring 2026, a 23-show Live Nation-produced run beginning April 8 in Minneapolis and wrapping with two nights at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles.
2025-10
Everybody Scream was produced with collaborators including IDLES guitarist Mark Bowen, The National's Aaron Dessner, and Mitski, and draws thematically on Welch's recovery from emergency surgery in 2023.

Tour

BelfastBirminghamGlasgowNewcastleLiverpoolSheffieldLondonManchesterParisAntwerpAmsterdamCologneViennaMunichPragueKrakow

Tracks

Dog Days Are OverSignature breakthrough hit from Lungs (2009); most-streamed track with 456M+ YouTube Music plays

Shake It OutLead single from Ceremonials (2011); hit #1 on Billboard Adult Alternative chart, Grammy-nominated

Cosmic LoveFan favourite from Lungs (2009); sweeping atmospheric indie rock

HungerStandout from High As Hope (2018); Welch's most explicitly personal track

Everybody ScreamTitle track and lead single from the 2025 album of the same name

Recent shows

Jul 14, 2026 Olympic Complex, Athens (GR)
Jul 11, 2026 Passeio Marítimo de Algés, Oeiras (PT)
Jul 9, 2026 Region of Madrid, Madrid (ES)

About: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Formed in Melbourne in 1983, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have spent four decades crafting dark, poetic rock that moves between gothic intensity and tender balladry. Their 2024 album 'Wild God' and the subsequent live record 'Live God' confirm the band's standing as one of rock's most enduring forces.

'Wild God' peak position on Australian ARIA Albums Chart

'Wild God' peak position on UK Official Albums Chart

Studio albums released

What's new

2025-12
The live album 'Live God', recorded during the Wild God Tour across the UK, Europe and North America in 2024-2025, was released on 5 December 2025 via PIAS/Bad Seed.
2025-10
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds announced a major UK and Europe summer 2026 tour, running from June through August and covering over a dozen countries.
2025-04
The band launched their first North American tour since 2018, kicking off in Boston on 15 April 2025 in support of 'Wild God'.

Tour

GdyniaMontreuxStuttgartLisbonMadridNimesMalahideOsloStockholmCopenhagenBerlinHamburgLondonParisBrusselsZagreb

Tracks

Red Right Hand1994 signature track, widely known as the Peaky Blinders theme

Into My Arms1997 piano ballad, one of the band's most beloved songs

The Mercy Seat1988 dark classic, a cornerstone of their live sets for decades

Jubilee Streetfrom 'Push the Sky Away' (2013), a fan favourite and live centrepiece

Wild Godtitle track of the 2024 album, lead single of the Wild God Tour era

Recent shows

Jul 17, 2026 La Prairie de Kerampuilh, Carhaix-Plouguer (FR)
Jul 15, 2026 Théâtre Antique de Vienne, Vienne (FR)
Jul 14, 2026 Arènes de Nîmes, Nîmes (FR)

About: Lykke Li

Six albums deep and still pushing forward, Lykke Li arrives on the road behind The Afterparty (2026) - a 17-piece string orchestra record that trades romantic heartbreak for something more existential. The Swedish songwriter's live shows have always been an event in themselves.

951M+

Spotify streams - 'I Follow Rivers' (The Magician Remix)

223M+

Spotify streams - 'I Follow Rivers' (original)

Swedish Grammy wins

146M+

Spotify streams - 'Possibility'

What's new

2026-05
Lykke Li released her sixth studio album The Afterparty on 8 May 2026 via Neon Gold Records/Futures, produced with longtime collaborator Björn Yttling and recorded in Stockholm with a 17-piece string orchestra.
2026-04
Lykke Li announced a headline show at London's KOKO on 11 June 2026, her first London date since 2022, alongside a wider European and festival tour running through September.
2026-02
Lykke Li revealed at a private Los Angeles listening party that The Afterparty may be her final album, describing it as difficult to make and intended to be heard in one sitting.

Tour

Rio de JaneiroSão PauloDublinLondonPragueAthensRoskildeHelsinkiTrondheimStockholmParisMunichMexico City

Tracks

I Follow Riverssignature hit from Wounded Rhymes (2011); The Magician Remix has 950M+ Spotify streams

Little Bitfan favourite from debut album Youth Novels (2008), 173M+ Spotify streams

Possibilityfrom the Twilight: New Moon soundtrack (2009), 146M+ Spotify streams

No Rest for the Wickedlead single from I Never Learn (2014), remixed by A$AP Rocky

Lucky Againlead single from The Afterparty (2026), blending electro-pop with orchestral strings and flute

Recent shows

Jul 10, 2026 Letisko, Trenčín (SK)
Jul 5, 2026 Finsbury Park, London (GB)
Jul 2, 2026 Dyrskuepladsen, Roskilde (DK)

About: Cabaret Voltaire

Fifty years after their first Sheffield gig, Mallinder and Watson bring Cabaret Voltaire's catalogue - from early industrial tape experiments to acid house - to the stage one last time before the project closes for good.

Studio albums released

#31

UK Albums Chart peak (The Crackdown, 1983)

What's new

2026-04
Cabaret Voltaire released the live album 'But What Time Is It Really?' on 24 April 2026 via Memetune, documenting the sold-out 2025 UK anniversary tour.
2026-02
The band confirmed their 2026 farewell tour spanning North America, mainland Europe and the UK, and stated there will be no new studio recordings under the Cabaret Voltaire name.
2026-08
Cabaret Voltaire are scheduled to perform at Flow Festival in Helsinki on 16 August 2026.

Tour

HelsinkiLokerenGrazSeattleVancouverPortlandDenverLos AngelesSan FranciscoNew York CityPhiladelphiaDublinBelfastBirminghamLiverpoolNottingham

Tracks

Nag Nag Nag1979 debut single on Rough Trade, sold 10,000 copies and became a post-punk landmark

Sensoria1984 single from Micro-Phonies, charted on indie charts and became an industrial-dance classic

Yashar1982 track remixed by John Robie into a club hit, marking the band's turn toward dance music

Red Mecca1981 album, widely regarded as one of their definitive early works

Shadow of Fear2020 album on Mute, the final studio release under the Cabaret Voltaire name

Recent shows

Jun 26, 2026 Tvornica kulture, Zagreb (HR)
Jun 21, 2026 Tempio di Venere, Rome (IT)
Jun 19, 2026 Les Docks, Lausanne (CH)

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