In English

What is Instanssi?

Instanssi is a festival of digital creativity in Jyväskylä, Finland. Instanssi is a beginner-friendly event that anyone interested in digital culture can visit and enjoy. Instanssi offers workshops, presentations, and a friendly creative environment.

What do I need to take with me?

Bring the same necessities as you would to any other LAN-party or demoparty. Here is a small checklist to help you.

• If you have a ticket with a computer place, bring your computer with all the necessary accessories. Bring a long power cord and your own extension cord. Remember to write your name on your stuff!
• A sleeping bag and pad
• Change of clothes
• Personal toiletries: towel, toothbrush etc. There is a shower on the venue.
• Cash if you are buying your tickets from the door
• Your own mug for free coffee and tea
• Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. There is a microwave oven, a coffee maker, and a kettle for free use on the venue. Fridge space is limited, so bring your own cooler (Peltier coolers allowed).
• Demoparty vibes!

What NOT to bring

A list of forbidden items

• Prescription drugs without a prescription slip and ID
• Alcohol
• Narcotics
• Firearms, edge tools, and other possibly harming objects.
• Multifunctional tools
• Fireworks and other explosives
• Laser pointers and similar objects
• Own domestic appliances (Fridges, coffee makers, washing machines etc.)

Chat

Matrix: #instanssi:hacklab.fi
Telegram: https://telegram.me/Instanssi

These are chat rooms are bridged, so you can pick your favourite chat platform!

Social media

Twitter: https://twitter.com/instanssi
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/instanssi
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/InstanssiOrg