Vale Festival
Europe's Largest Student-Run Charity Music Festival
Vale Festival is the premier student-run charity music event in Europe, held annually in early June at the University of Birmingham's Vale accommodation site. With a massive audience of up to 6,000 students, it offers unparalleled exposure to music, business, and charity sectors through its main event and year-round promotional gigs.
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom – Hosted at the Guild of Students, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Park Road, B15 2TU.
Genres & Focus
Open to submissions from all genres, with a spotlight on:
- Alternative, Acoustic, Folk, Ska, Reggae, Indie, and Pop
- DJs specializing in rap, hip-hop, grime, electro, and club music on the popular Dance Stage
Priority goes to emerging Birmingham artists, with opportunities for acts across the UK. Applications open in September for the best slots.
Online Presence
Stay connected via social media for lineup announcements, event updates, and submission details.