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Alternative Party is a demoscene and art event in Finland. It was first organized in 1998 in Turku and since 2000 in Helsinki. The event is organized by Alternative Party ry, a non-profit association. Alternative Party is one of the largest demo parties in Finland. The aim of the event is to encourage artists (both demoscene and traditional arts) to creativity and new perspectives – regardless of the used equipment. The event is known for its peculiar competitions. The main focus has traditionally mean on less common computers, although PCs are currently accepted as well.

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  • Alternative Party is a demoscene and art event in Finland. It was first organized in 1998 in Turku and since 2000 in Helsinki. The event is organized by Alternative Party ry, a non-profit association. Alternative Party is one of the largest demo parties in Finland. The aim of the event is to encourage artists (both demoscene and traditional arts) to creativity and new perspectives – regardless of the used equipment. The event is known for its peculiar competitions. The main focus has traditionally mean on less common computers, although PCs are currently accepted as well. The competitions—except for the main demo competition—tend to change every year as an extra challenge. There is also a traditional concert on the first evening, featuring artists of demoscene background playing live music. The seventh Alternative Party was held on 2-4 November 2007 in Helsinki. Speakers included Al Lowe, creator of the legendary Leisure Suit Larry series of games. The Alternative Party held on 24-26 October 2008 in Helsinki was the first time that one of the big pioneers of industrial music, Front 242, played for a Finnish audience. The special guest of honour was Brad Templeton, founder of ClariNet and, from 2008, chairman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Cyberpunk themed Alt Party 2009 was held on 23-25 October 2009 at Cable Factory (Kaapelitehdas), Helsinki. (en)
  • Alternative Party är ett demoscen- och konst-evenemang i Finland. Partyt ordnades för första gången år 1998 i Åbo, och sedan år 2000 i Helsingfors. Evenemanget ordnas av Alternative Party ry, som är en ideell förening. Alternative Party är ett av de största demopartyna i Finland. Evenemangets mål är att uppmuntra artister (både traditionella och inom demoscenen) till kreativitet och nya vyer – oberoende av vilken plattform som används. Evenemanget är känt för sina egendomliga tävlingar. Huvudvikten ligger på äldre och mer sällsynta datorer, men också modernare maskiner är tillåtna. (sv)
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  • Alternative Party är ett demoscen- och konst-evenemang i Finland. Partyt ordnades för första gången år 1998 i Åbo, och sedan år 2000 i Helsingfors. Evenemanget ordnas av Alternative Party ry, som är en ideell förening. Alternative Party är ett av de största demopartyna i Finland. Evenemangets mål är att uppmuntra artister (både traditionella och inom demoscenen) till kreativitet och nya vyer – oberoende av vilken plattform som används. Evenemanget är känt för sina egendomliga tävlingar. Huvudvikten ligger på äldre och mer sällsynta datorer, men också modernare maskiner är tillåtna. (sv)
  • Alternative Party is a demoscene and art event in Finland. It was first organized in 1998 in Turku and since 2000 in Helsinki. The event is organized by Alternative Party ry, a non-profit association. Alternative Party is one of the largest demo parties in Finland. The aim of the event is to encourage artists (both demoscene and traditional arts) to creativity and new perspectives – regardless of the used equipment. The event is known for its peculiar competitions. The main focus has traditionally mean on less common computers, although PCs are currently accepted as well. (en)
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  • Alternative Party (demoparty) (en)
  • Alternative Party (sv)
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