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Festival Entry Guide: Gates Open at 12:00, Bracelet Collection Until 23:00

Festival Entry Guide: Gates Open at 12:00, Bracelet Collection Until 23:00

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1. INFO POINT & PRE-CHECK IN ARE NOW OPEN

The Sunny Hill Festival Info Point and Pre-Check-In service are now officially open at Skënderbeu Square. It's your one-stop destination to get everything sorted before the festival begins.

Whether you still need a ticket or have questions about the festival, our team is ready to help. You can also find the latest festival information and everything you need to prepare for an unforgettable weekend.

To make your arrival faster, take advantage of our Pre-Check-in service. Collect your festival wristband in advance and skip the queues when you arrive at Sunny Hill Festival Park.

The Info Point and pre-check-in services are open until Thursday (30 July 2026). The Info Point welcomes visitors from 17:00 to 21:00, while pre-check-in is available from 15:00 to 22:00.

Stop by Skënderbeu Square, get everything sorted in advance, and enjoy a smoother arrival when the festival begins. See you on the Hill!

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2. RIDE TO SUNNY HILL FESTIVAL FOR FREE

The free Sunny Hill Festival shuttle service is back, making it easy to travel between Prishtina City Centre and Sunny Hill Festival Park throughout the festival.

Shuttle buses will run every 10 minutes (on average), making it easy to travel to and from the festival without worrying about transportation or parking.

The first departures to Sunny Hill Festival Park begin at 11:40 from Prishtina Train Station, giving you plenty of time to arrive early, explore the festival grounds, and make the most of the day before your favorite artists take the stage.

Whether you're leaving early or staying until the final performance, return buses to Prishtina Train Station begin operating from 01:30, making your journey back easy and convenient.

Hop on, ride for free, and let Trafiku Urban take you straight to the heart of Sunny Hill Festival. See you on the Hill!

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3. FOUR STAGES, THREE DAYS, ONE UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE

Sunny Hill Festival 2026 is bigger than ever. This year, festivalgoers can experience four stages, each offering its own unique atmosphere, sound, and lineup throughout the weekend.

From discovering new artists during the day to seeing global headliners take over at sunset and dancing until sunrise, every stage brings a different side of the Sunny Hill experience.

The festival begins at 13:00 with The Next Stage and The Satellite, followed by the Sunny Hill Stage from 18:45, before the music continues into the early hours at C4 Stage until 04:30.

Whether you're here for pop, electronic music, live performances, or rising talent, there's always something happening somewhere across the festival grounds.

Plan your day, explore every corner of the festival, and experience all four stages from the first performance to the last beat.

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4. BACKSTAGE C4 TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE

For the first time ever, Sunny Hill Festival is introducing Backstage C4 tickets, offering a brand-new way to experience the iconic C4 Stage.

This exclusive ticket unlocks rare backstage access to one of the festival's most electrifying stages, bringing you even closer to the music, the atmosphere, and the late-night energy that defines C4.

As this is a brand-new experience for Sunny Hill Festival, Backstage C4 tickets are available in a super limited quantity, making them one of the most exclusive ticket options this year.

Whether you're a dedicated electronic music fan or simply looking to make your festival weekend even more memorable, this is your chance to experience C4 like never before.

Don't miss the opportunity to be among the very first to enjoy Backstage C4. Secure your ticket before they're gone.

GET YOUR TICKET NOW!

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5. PLAN YOUR FESTIVAL: DAILY LINEUPS ARE NOW LIVE

The countdown is almost over, and it's time to start planning your perfect festival weekend. 

From the first performances at 13:00 to the final sets at sunrise, every day is packed with world-renowned artists, local favorites, and exciting new talent performing across all four festival stages.

Whether you're counting down to the headliners, planning to catch your favorite local acts, or staying for the after-hours experience at C4, the daily lineups make it easy to plan every moment of your festival. 

Explore the schedules, map out your must-see performances, and make the most of every moment at Sunny Hill Festival.

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6. YOUR MIND MATTERS: MINDCHECK RETURNS TO SUNNY HILL

For the second year, MindCheck Corner returns to Sunny Hill Festival, continuing our commitment to making the festival a safe space for everyone. Developed in partnership with the Institute of Psychology, University of Prishtina, the initiative offers everyone access to mental health resources and support throughout the weekend.

Located within the festival grounds, MindCheck Corner offers a welcoming space with supportive activities, practical resources, and guidance designed to help you take a break from the excitement, reconnect with yourself, and recharge whenever you need it.

Alongside the physical space, the MindCheck Chatbot is back and available throughout the festival. Whether you're looking for encouragement, practical mental health resources, or simply a moment to check in with yourself, support is only a message away.

At Sunny Hill Festival, we believe unforgettable experiences also mean looking after yourself and the people around you. MindCheck is here to remind everyone that taking a moment to pause is just as important as celebrating.

Visit MindCheck Corner during the festival, take a breath, recharge, and remember: your mind matters.

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7. TOP UP YOUR FESTIVAL WALLET BEFORE YOU ARRIVE IN 5 SIMPLE STEPS

Get ready for a smoother festival experience by topping up your Festival Wallet before you arrive. 

With just a few simple steps in the FSTX app, you'll be ready to pay for food, drinks, and more throughout the weekend.

Start by downloading the FESTTIX app and signing in using the same account you used to purchase your Sunny Hill Festival ticket. This will link your wallet to your festival account.

Once you're signed in, tap the Wallet icon, select Top Up, choose the amount you'd like to add, and complete your payment by entering your card details.

Sunny Hill Festival is completely cashless, so make sure your Festival Wallet is topped up before you arrive to avoid long queues and enjoy a smoother festival experience.

Install the Festtix APP - IOS

Install the Festtix APP - Android

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8. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: ALLOWED & PROHIBITED ITEMS

A little preparation goes a long way. Before heading to Sunny Hill Festival, take a moment to review the list of allowed and prohibited items to help make your entry as smooth and efficient as possible.

For everyone's safety and comfort, certain items are permitted inside the festival grounds. Knowing what you can and can't bring will help avoid delays at the entrance and ensure a better experience for all attendees.

Essentials such as phones, power banks, chargers, sunscreen, deodorant, perfume, makeup, and small digital cameras are all allowed, so you can enjoy the festival while staying connected and prepared throughout the day.

Items including weapons, fireworks, hazardous materials, glass containers, bottles, outside food and drinks, drones, professional cameras, pets, air horns, and other prohibited items will not be permitted inside the festival grounds.

Check the full list before you pack, arrive prepared, and help us create a safe, enjoyable, and unforgettable Sunny Hill Festival experience for everyone.

9. Festival Entry Guide: Gates Open at 12:00, Bracelet Collection Until 23:00

The wait is almost over! Sunny Hill Festival gates open at 12:00 every festival day, giving you plenty of time to enter the festival grounds, explore the site, and get ready for a full day of music across all four stages.

Arriving early means a smoother entry, shorter queues, and more time to discover everything the festival has to offer before the performances begin.

If you haven't collected your festival wristband in advance, don't worry. Bracelets can also be collected at the festival entrance until 23:00 each day.

Arrive early to make the most of your day. Explore the festival grounds, discover everything waiting for you, and catch the first performances across all four stages starting from 13:00. 

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