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May 16, 2026 · Saturday
Get ready to move freely across Istanbul’s most iconic rooftops with a single ticket.
Rooftop Festival brings together selected rooftop venues across different parts of Istanbul into one unique experience on Saturday, May 16.
With your festival ticket, you can access all participating rooftops and move freely between venues throughout the day. Each rooftop offers its own music program, atmosphere, and unique energy.
From sunset into the night, you can create your own route between different scenes and breathtaking views in a single day. Join selected workshops, experience brand activations firsthand, and discover various activations.
Among the special experiences you can discover throughout the festival, there is also a Tattoo Corner created in collaboration with boon.art studio. With tattoo designs exclusive to Rooftop Festival, you can turn this experience into a lasting memory.
In addition, a special Vintage Corner awaits you within the festival. The city’s favorite vintage brands Preloved Ist, Wald Vintage, and PDM Vintage will offer a unique shopping experience tailored to the festival atmosphere.
With its 13-year legacy, hosting hundreds of international artists and thousands of participants, Rooftop Festival remains one of Istanbul’s most iconic urban experiences.
A limited number of Early Bird tickets are now on sale.
For all details:
@rooftop.festival
2026 Theme: Togetherness
Under the same sky, across different rooftops, we come together with one collective energy. Across the city, in the same rhythm.
Different sounds. Different views. One experience.
2026 LINE-UP
CHAOS IN THE CBD · CHEW CHEW · DORUK · EZGI · JAY GREED · JULYA KARMA · KEKURA · KRISDJ · MAONO · MARC GONEN · ORKUN BOZDEMIR · PALMS TRAX · POLE POSITION · SHARED SYSTEM · SONIDO · TEREZA · THIMBLE
VENUES
THE ROOF AT THE RITZ-CARLTON · BARCELÓ ISTANBUL B-HEAVEN · SPAGO ISTANBUL · KOMÜN ON THE BOSPHORUS
After Hours: FRANKHAN · SELECTIST
WORKSHOPS
Participation in workshops requires a separate workshop ticket in addition to the festival ticket. Capacity is limited.
Create Your Tapas by Koca Rifo
Location: The Roof at The Ritz-Carlton
Session 1: 16:00 – 17:00
Session 2: 18:00 – 19:00
Aperol Making Workshop
Location: The Roof at The Ritz-Carlton
Session 1: 16:30 – 17:00
Session 2: 17:15 – 17:45
Session 2: 18:00 – 18:30
Paloma Making Workshop
A special cocktail experience reflecting the festival’s energy, the Paloma workshop will also take place within the program.
Details, schedule, and location will be announced soon.
Follow our Instagram page for workshop details:
@rooftop.festival
Event Rules
- Festival tickets allow for unlimited entry and exit to the rooftops. There are no restrictions.
- Real-time occupancy rates for the rooftops will be broadcast live on our Instagram page on the day of the festival.
- Each rooftop will feature a different music program. Every rooftop participating in the festival will have its own set times.
- Information regarding which rooftops artists will perform on, as well as workshop and set times, will be announced via our Instagram page.
- Participants will be able to track the real-time occupancy rates of the rooftops during the festival via the Rooftop Festival website.
- Information on which rooftops the workshops will take place on will be announced on our Instagram page. @rooftop.festival
- Cocktails created by different mixologists and special finger food options prepared by chefs will be available for purchase on the rooftops.
- The festival starts at 3:00 PM and ends at 2:00 AM.
- The festival will be held in a standing-room-only format.
- There is an 18+ age restriction for the festival.
- Since food and beverages will be sold at the festival, bringing outside food and drinks is prohibited.
- Food, cocktails, and workshops are not included in the ticket price.