FRI 6th Oct 2023 Joensuu Areena

In English

This fall the greatest indoor festival in town, Lehtiä Ilosaaressa, will take over Joensuu Arena on Friday the 6th of October in 2023. Featuring Behm, Arppa, Gettomasa, Karri Koira and Käärijä! An epic party like no other!

Along with the great lineup Lehtiä Ilosaaressa is a proper festival that will keep the party going all night. Comfy lounge areas, Kerubi’s grill serving food and our massive disco tent make for an unforgettable festival experience as you party the night away!

Lehtiä Ilosaaressa is an indoor festival for all ages and tickets are available in Tiketti and Lippupiste. The basic ticket is 49€, the underage ticket is 47€ and the Premium ticket is available for 69€ (you must be over 18 to purchase a Premium ticket). Underage tickets can’t access the areas where alcohol is served. 

With Premium tickets you gain access to the Premium area with its private bar and you can reserve a table for your group. The Premium ticket includes coat room services, its own entrance and Premium service. 

Tickets and wristband exchange

Tickets are available online through Tiketti and Lippupiste. Both services accept culture vouchers. Tickets are also available through Tiketti and Lippupiste retail spots, such as R-Kioskis. Tickets will NOT be available at Kerubi. There will not be a ticket sales service at the event. Tickets will be available through Tiketti throughout the event. 

Personal assistants for disabled people get free access. Assistants will get a wristband when they arrive with the person they are accompanying. 

Kerubi (address: Siltakatu 1, Joensuu) will exchance tickets for wristbands on thursday the 5th of November between 11AM and 6PM.

Premium

With the Premium ticket (must be 18 years old to purchase) you can enjoy the best seats in the house and premium service! 

Start the night off easy by going through our Premium entrance and leaving your extra belongings in the coatroom for free. You can also reserve a table for your group through 

Timetable

16:00 Doors open
17:00 Käärijä
18:45 Arppa
20:30 Karri Koira
22:15 Behm
00:00 Gettomasa

Coatroom and lost & found

A coatroom is provided for festival goers at the gates. Coat room service is 3€ per use. Remember to get your things from the coat room when the event ends. Kerubi is not responsible for items that are left unclaimed. 

Lost & Found is handled by Pohjois-Karjalan Löytötavarapalvelut Oy and inquiries for lost items can be directed to 0600 550 127 (1,99 €/min+service provider charges) or by visiting their offices in Raatekankaantie 4, 80100 Joensuu. Their office is open monday through thursday between 2PM and 5PM and 1PM to 3PM on sundays. Lost & Found can be claimed by providing proof of ownership or adequate description of the lost items. Fees for storage and processing apply. 

You can bring empty bottles to the event. Maximum size for bottle is 1 liter. Weapons and other such nonsense are strictly forbidden. 

You can bring your own food and snacks, but don’t pack them in metal or glassware. Metal and glassware are not allowed in the festival area due to security reasons. 

Lehtiä Ilosaaressa afterparty

The official afterparty will be in the hottest nightclubs in town: Kerubi’s Kellari or Bepop. Both venues are accessible with the festival wristband all night (coat room service not included)! 

Cashless – food and drinks

Lehtiä Ilosaaressa, like all Kerubi events, are cashless. You can only pay by card and we will not accept cash payments. There’s a separate area for alcoholic beverages and the whole Premium area is considered a licensed area. Beer, cider, long drinks, wines, cocktails, schnapps and non-alcoholic beverages are available in the licensed areas.  

Kerubi’s Grill will serve hungry festival goers throughout the night!

Safer Kerubi

It is our goal to make events enjoyable and safe for everyone. That is why Kerubi and our staff have committed to following safe space guidelines and we hope our customers adhere to them as well. Lets work together to create a safer space for everyone!

Safe space guidelines


If you encounter harassment or inappropriate behaviour in Kerubi or its events, tell our staff about it. We will intervene! You can also contact us after an event by calling  013 129 377 or by emailing us at  and we will look into it.

Wishing you all a safer time,
People of Kerubi