Øyafestivalen, commonly known as Øya Festival, first began in 1999 on the island of Kalvøya, just outside Oslo, as a small event with around 1,000 attendees. Since then, it has grown far beyond its humble beginnings and moved into Oslo proper, where it has become one of Norway’s standout music festivals.
In 2026, its 27th edition came at full volume in Tøyen Park, running from Wednesday, August 12, through Saturday,…
