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About Degenaupark

Degenaupark is an open-air festival site located in Jonschwil, Switzerland, known for hosting large-scale, outdoor music events. The venue has a storied past with major acts and festivals that drew tens of thousands of attendees across multiple days. Whether you’re heading to a one-day show or a multi-day festival, we’ve got you covered with essential details to help you plan a smooth visit.

From seating information and parking considerations to transport options and nearby accommodations, this page provides a practical guide for attendees. We highlight nearby hotels and dining options, with affiliate recommendations to help you secure comfortable stays and reliable meals during your event weekend.

Note: Degenaupark operates as an outdoor festival site; configurations can vary by event. Always check the event page for current details. If you’re organizing a trip around a specific act or festival, consider nearby Wil and Uzwil accommodations for convenient access to the venue via local transit routes and shuttle services where applicable.

Key past events have included Sonisphere Switzerland (2008, 2010) featuring Metallica and others, Machmalauter Open Air (2009) with Die Toten Hosen, and Sonnentanz (2014). Attendance numbers varied by event, ranging from thousands to tens of thousands per day, with some multi-day festivals accommodating up to ~16,000 attendees over two days and others drawing around 47,000 attendees across the event span. Always verify current capacity and setup with the event organizer for the latest information.

  • Seating: Open-air festival ground with general admission and standing areas; specific seating options vary by event.
  • Parking: Some events have limited or no on-site parking; plan for shuttle services or nearby public parking when applicable.
  • Transportation: Local shuttle services have supported events in past years; regional rail and bus connections to Wil and Uzwil are common starting points.
  • Nearby hotels/restaurants: Focus on Wil/Uzwil area for lodging and dining; we list affiliate partners to simplify your planning.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location/venue type: outdoor open-air festival site in Jonschwil (Degenaupark), Switzerland.
  • Notable past events: Sonisphere Switzerland (2008, 2010) featuring Metallica and others; Machmalauter Open Air 2009 with Die Toten Hosen; Sonnentanz festival 2014.
  • Capacity (by event): ca. 20,000 attendees for Die Toten Hosen (Machmalauter) 2009; ca. 35,000 for Metallica in 2008; Sonnentanz targeted ~8,000 per day (up to 16,000 total across two days); Sonisphere 2010 reportedly drew ~47,000 attendees overall.
  • Parking/transit: for Sonnentanz 2014 there was no on-site parking; shuttle buses operated from Wil and Uzwil to the site.
  • Nearby hotels: Schaefli/Uzwil and Hotel Uzwil (hotels in Uzwil) are common options for visitors; other regional hotels in the Wil/Uzwil area are listed as nearby accommodations.
  • Address/locale details: located in Jonschwil, near the Degenau campus area (Steigstrasse is a nearby reference point for Oberstufenzentrum Degenau in Jonschwil).