Media
creativity on collision course
Below you’ll find everything you need to cover or promote ODDfest:
Download logos, images, video assets, boilerplate copy, and brand guidelines.
Got a question or want to book an interview? Scroll down for press contacts and accreditation info.
Key Facts
- Dates: 6–7 June 2025
- Location: Lasipalatsikortteli, Helsinki
- Visitors Expected: 4,000+
- Program: 5 stages, 16+ music acts, 40+ speakers, 20+ creative showcases
- Vision: To make creativity Finland’s next big growth engine
- Curated by: Meeri Koutaniemi, Jonas Verwijnen, Arto Sivonen, Dominik Prosser, Liwlig Group, and leading cultural innovators
Boilerplate
ODDfest is a next-generation creative conference with the mission to fuel cultural acceleration, bridge business, art, and society, and celebrate the odd and out-there. Premiering this summer in Helsinki, Finland, ODDfest brings together creators, innovators, and cultural trailblazers for a vibrant mix of talks, performances, and experiences to spark progress, foster collaboration, and close the gap between industries.
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Accreditation & Press Passes
Applications for press credentials will open in April 2025. Accredited journalists receive:
- Full access to all stages and talks
- Entry to the media lounge
- Interview opportunities with organizers, artists, and partners
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