FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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The next Sofia Live Festival will be held from Friday, June 27, to Sunday, June 29, 2025, in Sofia, Bulgaria - Vidas Art Arena (ex Arena Sofia), Stolichen Kolodrum / Velodrome Serdika in Borisova Park.
There is no parking available in the park - please refer to ‘access and rules’ for more information.
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The doors for Sofia Live Festival open at 16:30 PM and the festival ends at 11:00PM. We follow strict curfew.
In order to enjoy the event, please come on time!
The official timetable of the festival will be available after mid-June in section LINEUP.Please follow the social media channels for up-to-date info
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All ticket sales are final and non-refundable.
If you're unable to attend, you can safely resell your ticket via the official TicketSwap platform.
Learn more here: https://www.ticketswap.comIf the event is canceled or postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, you will receive an email with available options, including possible refunds or ticket validity for the new date.
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Single day ticket holders are allowed to enter only once! Tickets are not under a name - so a ticket holder is considers the person with the ticket! (we will not be checking your ID to see if the name is on the ticket).
Tickets are not issued under personal names. The person presenting the ticket at the entrance is considered the ticket holder.
👉 We will not be checking IDs to verify names on tickets.
3 day ticket holders would receive a festival bracelet, which should not be removed, cut or broken until the end of the event - any tampering with the bracelet will result in denial of entrance to the festival! If the bracelet is not on your hand when you try to enter - you will not be allowed to enter.People under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult and have a signed consent declaration available in the Access and Rules section.
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You are allowed to bring a small camera. However, only accredited photographers are permitted to bring professional cameras or video recording equipment onto the festival grounds.
For accreditation, please contact our press center at pr[at]sofialiveclub.com.
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At our festival, we prioritize sustainability and are committed to reducing waste. However, due to strict security protocols and artist requirements, bringing any kind of cup or container from outside the festival grounds is not permitted this year—this includes metal, plastic, or glass cups.
No liquids of any kind (including water) are allowed to be brought in.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we work to ensure both a secure and environmentally conscious event. Thank you for being part of Sofia Live Festival.
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For security reasons, dogs and other pets are not allowed at the festival. We understand that pets can be great companions, but ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all festival attendees is our top priority. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in following this policy.
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We are delighted to welcome families to the festival! Children under 10 years old can attend for free, but they must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. For security reasons and to validate the children’s name you can show a picture/copy of the birth certificate of the child.
To ensure the comfort of our younger visitors, we provide a limited number of free noise-canceling headphones for small children at the merchandise stand. These headphones help protect their sensitive hearing and create a more enjoyable experience for them during the event.
All visitors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult and should carry signed authorization form!
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At this year’s Sofia Live Fest, we have prepared a special Kids' Zone, where children can have fun in a safe environment with a variety of free activities. The area will include:
Creative workshops – coloring, painting, and crafting souvenirs.
Board games corner – suitable for all ages.
Special relaxation areas for parents.
The Kids' Zone will be open throughout the day, allowing parents to enjoy the festival while their children have fun in a safe and interactive space.
We look forward to creating lasting memories for the whole family at Sofia Live Fest!
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Yes – due to the expected high temperatures, each attendee is allowed to bring one bottle of water up to 0.5 liters.
🔒 Important:
Bottle caps will be removed at the entrance for security reasons.
The bottle must be plastic. No glass containers are allowed.
Thermoses, flasks, and reusable bottles are not permitted this year due to safety regulations and artist requests.
🚰 On site you will also find:
Plenty of food and beverage vendors with cold drinks available
Free sunscreen at the merch stand
Mosquito repellent available near first aid and merch
Stay hydrated and safe!