Q & A

The festival is located outside the city of Sölvesborg in southern Sweden.

Distance to Kristianstad: 40 km, to Malmö: 130 km

Adress: Norjebokevägen 2, 294 76 Sölvesborg

There are many camping sites around the festival area. They are primarily operated by third parties, but Sweden Rock also operates one camping site. You can find more information and tips about accommodation under information.

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ACCOMMODATION & CAMPING

There are also bus trips that offer accommodation and transportation in one. You can find them here under 'Bus Trips': https://www.swedenrock.com/en/getting-here

Every year many bands have official signing sessions, and sometimes we run competitions through our social channels where you can win meet & greets with selected artists, so keep a lookout for these!  

We recruit all our temporary personnel through local and regional associations. 

We open up the form for applications closer to the festival.

As a ticket holder, you are allowed to bring a mobile or compact camera into the festival area. 

No permit is required for taking photos as long as they are for private use only. But if there is a message on the stage screens that photo is not allowed for a specific gig, please respect this restriction.

Larger cameras with interchangeable lenses are not allowed, and you are not able to bring extra equipment such as tripods or battery grips either.

Please note that the use of flash in front of or in the vicinity of the stages is not permitted.

For professional photography and in order to bring equipment for professional use and publication, you need an approved media accreditation. For photography in the stage pits you need a valid photo vest provided by the festival. 

Yes, for the sake of everyones safety, there are things that are not allowed to bring inside the festival area. You can find the list here: https://www.swedenrock.com/en/during-the-festival

No, not under any circumstances!

Ear plugs can be bought in the festival area at Alpine.

We are glad to have you! Below you will find a fix mixed tips that can be helpful: 

• Purchase tickets only through the Ticketmaster website.
• Pack clothes for all kinds of weather.
• Be on time for the concerts. 
• Be moderate when you drink alcohol.
• Decide on a meeting point with your friends, in case you lose other.
• If you're driving home, it's a good idea to bring a breathanalyzer. Use it and be sure before you get behind the wheel.
• Leave valuables at home. 
• Have you lost something? Contact the police office in Karlshamn, phone number: +46 77 114 14 00.

Yes, children have the same access as their parents/guardian. Please note that child wristbands must be purchased through Ticketmaster.

Sweden Rock Rescue is the festival's own health and medicare organization. 

Sweden Rock Rescue handles everything from simple injuries to advanced pre-hospital care on site. The team treats heart problems, diabetes, wounds, etc. When needed, patients are forwarded to a nearby hospital. 

In total, the Sweden Rock Rescue team consists of about 60 people, amongst others: 

• Head of medicial safety
• Supervisory physician
• Emergency doctors
• Specialists
• Dentist
• Psychologist
• Naprapath
• 40 persons from the Red Cross (i.e. nurses)
• medically trained staff from the civil defence

You can find Sweden Rock Rescue right outside the festival area. 

In addition to Sweden Rock Rescue, the festival is also staffed by organizations and authorities such as the County Medicare, crisis staff from the Municipality and Johanniterhjälpen.

Spread out across the festival area, we have in total eight defribillators available. These are marked out on the map in our app. 

In addition, all festival hosts patrolling the area are in company of Johanniterhjälpen staff with defribillators and first aid kits.

At our partner Enkla Elbolaget’s you can charge your phone.

Other than that, our advice is to charge your phone at your accommodation during the night. Several of the camp sites offer this service as well.

No, only card payment in all units.

Through discussions with the local authorities, we have created six smoking zones, spread out over the festival area. These zones are marked with yellow flags, and you will also find them marked in the app map.

Smoking is absolutely forbidden:

• in all areas under a roof or a tent ceiling
• in all bars and restaurants
• inside all foodcourts
• in the taxi and bus areas
• in all entrance areas

If you would like to bring your food or beverage into the smoking areas, that is allowed.

During the festival, you will have the opportunity to store bags or other belongings. As in previous years, we are partnering with GetVolt to offer storage lockers at Sweden Rock.

There are two locations outside the festival area where lockers are available:

• Main Entrance
• Plattan

There is also a location inside the festival area:

• Infield (within the festival grounds)

Pre-book your locker and read more on GetVolt's website.

At "Plattan", you'll find the Police Lost & Found. Go there if you've lost something or want to hand something in.

After the festival, please contact the police in Karlshamn via this email: receptionen.lpo-karlshamn@polisen.se

Opening hours
Wednesday, June 4: 11:00–20:00
Thursday, June 5: 11:00–20:00
Friday, June 6: 11:00–20:00
Saturday, June 7: 11:00–20:00
Sunday, June 8: 08:00–12:00