Sunday early morning 24th Telekom VOLT Festival closed its gates with a record number of visitors. This year, 148 000 festival goers came to Sopron to enjoy these fantastic 5 days. On the most visited day of Europe’s best medium sized festival 35 000 people attended the Iron Maiden concert among others.
With 4 perfectly sunny days and 1 rainy day almost 150 000 had a great festival experience from the best medium sized festival of Europe. “Telekom VOLT Festival is mostly visited by Hungarians but it’s getting more and more popular internationally as well. In the history of the this 24 years old festival this is the first time that passes end day tickets for a specific day got sold out before the event.” – said Norbert Lobenwein Norbert, the lead organizer of Telekom VOLT Festival.
At this year’s Volt besides the 20 international stars more than 200 Hungarian acts were performed on the stages. The first timer folk stage and the 35 meter high “VOLT EYE” both were very popular and successful. All the performers were amazed by the beautiful appearance and decoration of the festival. Hundreds of thousands photos were shot and shared about it on social media.
“After this year’s success we are already focusing on our next steps for next year’s festival. 25th Telekom VOLT Festival will be help between 5th and 8th July. – added the other lead organizer of VOLT, Zoltán Fülöp.
More information on the 2017 edition is coming soon!