Friday 18.00-04.00, Saturday: 18.00-06.00. Music will play all the hours. Address is Refshalevej 198, 1432 Copenhagen.
FAQ – Distortion Ø
Important news:
This year’s festival is wristband-free: your digital ticket will be scanned each day upon arrival. No wristband will be applied at the entrance.
Re-entry is not possible on the same day.
General
What are the opening hours and address?
Do you have a festival app?
Yes, you can download our app from the App Store and Google Play. Find the links here.
How do I get to the festival?
We recommend taking a bike. We have made a special bike and walking path at Refshalevej. Please check the map in our app.
You can also use public transportation: Bus 2A at the stop “Refshaleøen” and the harbour bus at the stop “Refshaleøen”. Arrive early, and remember that parking at the site is not possible.
What type of music will there be?
All days will consist of house, techno and trance.
Can I volunteer at the festival?
Yes, and you can even get a free ticket for it. We have available shifts before and during the festival! Please go to the Volunteer page to sign up.
Can I join the festival when I have mobility impairment and use a wheelchair?
Yes, but you need to bring a companion (free of charge if documented) and be prepared for a rough ride. Most of the surface is grass or wood chips and it can be muddy. Unfortunately, there will not be raised viewing spots for mobility impairment.
On Site
Where can I find a map of the festival?
Can I bring my bag to the festival?
Yes, you can have a normal-sized backpack. Large capacity backpacks are not allowed.
Will there be camping at the festival?
Sorry, no camping.
Will there be lockers on site?
Yes, but there is no room for big travel backpacks and suitcases.
Dimensions:
Medium: 19 cm x 19 cm x 40 cm
Large: 33 cm x 19 cm x 38 cm
You can pre-order your locker here.
What is your drug policy?
It’s not allowed to do drugs at Distortion. Any form of possession and sale of drugs will result in immediate expulsion and reporting to the authorities.
If you or someone feels bad, go to the First Aid and Awareness Team tent. They are experienced and will provide advice about drugs, alcohol, legal highs for anything that is troubling you, in full confidentiality.
What will there be on site?
4 big music stages and 3 smaller stages, nice bars and food stands, lockers, free water point, merchandise and info stand and much more. You can find all the specific information and locations on our app.
How do I pay on site?
We do not accept cash and MobilePay. We do accept: all major credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
Can I bring my pet to the festival?
Unfortunately, it’s not possible to bring your pet to the festival.
Can I bring my own food and drinks to the festival?
No, that is not possible. You are allowed to bring an empty water bottle to fill up at the water station.
Will there be water refill stations at the festival?
Yes. Remember to bring an empty water bottle.
Can I take photos and videos?
Yes, but only if you’re using a phone or fixed lens compact camera without enabling flash mode. In other words, no professional cameras. We encourage everyone to stay in the moment and keep the use of phones and cameras to a minimum without disturbing other guests. If you have photos that Distortion can use and share, please tag us. We will be very happy.
Can I re-enter the festival area after I leave?
There is no re-entry. Once you leave the festival area, you will not be able to get back in on the same night.