FAQ

FAQ General

  • What is electronic pool session?

    electronic pool session is a daytime event taking place on August 30, 2026 at the Sommerbad Neukölln. Between 2:00 PM and 10:00 PM, hard techno and bounce meet in an open-air summer setting with two floors.

    The format is specifically aimed at Berlin audiences and combines club culture with an unusual venue. One of the floors is curated by ClubOST.

    electronic pool session
    Sun, 30/08/2026, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Sommerbad Neukölln

  • Awareness

    At electronic pool session, we want to create a safe space where everyone can be themselves and lose themselves in the here and now. We value, respect, and protect people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, beliefs, age groups, and ethnicities.

    We share a collective responsibility. If you witness or experience any violations, if you feel unsafe, or notice someone else being harassed, please support each other or immediately contact our staff, security, the police, or medical personnel.

    Let's take care of each other. ♥️

  • Visitors with limited mobility

    Accessible entrances and toilets are available on the event site. Please note that the venue is only partially paved and therefore only partially barrier-free.

    You can find all further information here.

  • On-site payment

    More information will follow.

  • Festival site – What is allowed?

    The following items are explicitly allowed:

    • Sunscreen
    • Medication
    • E-cigarette liquids
    • Roll-on deodorant in plastic or aluminum containers
    • Empty collapsible water bottles
    • Small umbrellas (compact folding umbrellas)

    The following items are prohibited:

    • Weapons of any kind
    • Objects that can be used as weapons or dangerous projectiles and do not clearly serve another peaceful purpose (e.g. backpacks used for concealment)
    • Illegal drugs, narcotics, date-rape drugs, and "legal highs" (e.g. bath additives), unless a valid medical document clearly proves their necessity
    • Irritant gas, pepper spray, animal repellent spray, and similar substances
    • Spray deodorants and hairspray
    • Laser pointers
    • Corrosive or highly flammable substances
    • Fireworks, sparklers, pyrotechnic material, torches, smoke bombs, Bengal lights, or any other pyrotechnic effects
    • Promotional materials of any kind, especially flyers, unless explicitly approved in advance by the organizer (written approval must be presented)
    • Racist, xenophobic, left- or right-wing extremist propaganda materials, especially those from parties or organizations declared unconstitutional or otherwise banned
    • Food and beverages of any kind, unless required for medical or health reasons (proof must be provided by the attendee)
    • Bottles, cans, plastic jugs, and/or other drinking containers
    • Chairs, seating furniture, and any portable seating (e.g. styrofoam cubes)
    • Drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles

    Further prohibited items can be found in the house rules.

  • Lockers

    Lockers at the swimming pool can be used on site.

  • Food and drinks

    There are numerous food stalls and bars on the premises, including vegan options. Please note that bringing your own food and drinks is not permitted.
    Food and drinks are not allowed in the pool area.

  • Locationmap & Timetable

    More information will follow.

  • Lost & Found

    More information will follow.

  • Camera and photography

    Yes, bringing your own cameras and taking photos or videos for private use is allowed.

    Audio, photo, film, and video recordings for commercial or professional use are prohibited unless explicitly and previously authorized in writing by the organizer.

    Event attendees must expect that photo, film, and/or video recordings may be made and used in which they may appear.

  • Celebrate Safe

    Partying is fun, but it's never completely without risk. That's why it's good to know what risks exist. On www.celebrate-safe.de you'll find tips and information for a more mindful and safer way of celebrating.

  • Newsletter

    Simply sign up for the newsletter at the bottom of the website and always receive the latest updates about the electronic pool session.

  • Further questions

    Here you can find all contact options.

  • House rules

    You can view the house rules here.

FAQ Tickets

  • Box office

    There will be a box office on site. Further information will follow.

  • Minimum age at electronic pool session

    Admission from 16 years onwards. No entry for anyone under 16 years of age.

  • Note on arrival & departure

    While we want you to have a great time at electronic pool session, one thing is very important to us: please do not drink alcohol or take drugs when driving!

  • Ticket transfer

    If you can’t attend the festival yourself, someone else can use your ticket — no name change or ticket transfer is required.

  • Ticket fraud

    Attention: Counterfeit tickets are repeatedly circulating and can be difficult to distinguish from original tickets. Therefore, do not purchase tickets from online auction platforms or private sellers. All tickets will be checked on site. Entry will be denied with a counterfeit ticket.

    Please only buy tickets via electronic-pool-session.de or at the box office.

FAQ Inclusion

  • Entrance

    At the entrance, there is a wider access point that is appropriately marked.

  • Discount & accompanying person

    You can provide the following disability status indicators:

    "B"
    You need your own ticket. Your accompanying person receives a free ticket if you present your disability ID card marked with "B" at the box office. Your companion must also complete a form on site.

    "GI"
    You receive a 50% discount on the ticket price on site if you present your disability ID card marked with "GI" at the box office and complete a form.

    "BI"
    You receive a 50% discount on the ticket price on site if you present your disability ID card marked with "BI" at the box office and complete a form.

    If your disability ID card does not include the "B" marker but you still require an accompanying person, please email us before the festival. We will review your case individually and find a solution so you can enjoy the festival comfortably. Contact us at: info@electronic-pool-session.de

  • Parking

    More information will follow.

  • Ground conditions of the venue

    The festival site includes some paved paths that make access easier. However, the floors are located on grassy paths or meadow areas.

  • Medication

    Urgently needed medication may be brought to the event. For prescription medication, please carry the corresponding medical prescription. If any medication needs to be stored under refrigerated conditions, please contact us in advance at info@electronic-pool-session.de.

  • Sanitary facilities

    Sufficient toilets are available on the festival grounds, including accessible toilets.

  • Guide dogs for the blind

    Guide dogs are not allowed anywhere on the electronic pool session grounds.

  • Help on site

    There will be trained medical staff and a trouble-shoot team on site. If you feel unwell, please speak to them or our team at any time – we are happy to help you!

30. August 2026
2 PM - 10 PM

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Sommerbad Neukölln, Berlin