The Flow Festival thrived as a sold-out event on a sunny Saturday, with organizers telling us it welcomed 32,000 attendees. The crowd reveled in performances by renowned international and Finnish artists amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Helsinki’s Suvilahti district.

We captured some of the most memorable moments in photographs.

At two o'clock in the afternoon, the gates already attract large crowds. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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At two o’clock in the afternoon, the gates already attract large crowds. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
Finnish pop artist Olga entertains a large crowd at the main stage. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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Finnish pop artist Olga entertains a large crowd at the main stage. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
Heikki Tuhkanen and tuba, Jimi Tenor Band. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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Heikki Tuhkanen and tuba, Jimi Tenor Band. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
Long lines form under the blazing sun for free ice cream. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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Long lines form under the blazing sun for free ice cream. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
It’s time to take a look at the clock. There are countless artists to discover! Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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It’s time to take a look at the clock. There are countless artists to discover! Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
Akinola Famson, Jimi Tenor Band. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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Akinola Famson, Jimi Tenor Band. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
Finnish rock musician Jens Hortling draws inspiration from Nick Cave, transitioning from gritty garage riffs to a deep, somber alternative rock baritone. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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Finnish rock musician Jens Hortling draws inspiration from Nick Cave, transitioning from gritty garage riffs to a deep, somber alternative rock baritone. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
Drenched in the hues of soft light blue and purple, the glowing Balloon 360 stage looks like an otherworldly planet floating against the deepening dusk. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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Drenched in the hues of soft light blue and purple, the glowing Balloon 360 stage looks like an otherworldly planet floating against the deepening dusk. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
The conversations unfold effortlessly in the dimming night. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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The conversations unfold effortlessly in the dimming night. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
Suvilahti, lit up in fiery tones. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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Suvilahti, lit up in fiery tones. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
The night falls as it approaches closing time at the gates. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY
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The night falls as it approaches closing time at the gates. Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY

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