Apply to Play Festivals & Events Across the World
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Find opportunities for unsigned bands, solo artists and DJs across the UK, USA, Australia and beyond. This map is frequently updated, so if you don't find something that suits you today, check back tomorrow to see what's new!
Don't forget to also check out which music conferences and music grants are available in your region over at our Music Funding Map and see what music mental health resources and Ditto Perks are on offer to music industry professionals.
Apply to play music festivals & events worldwide
Scroll down below the map to see the full list of opportunities...
All opportunities we support are 100% free to apply and play.
Remember, before you apply to perform at any of these music festivals and events, be sure to read the application instructions and conditions carefully for the best chance of success. Some events may only accept submissions from artists of certain styles and genres, so make sure your act fits the bill before submitting your application.
Apply to play festivals in the UK & Europe
Apply to play Freshers 2024 | Sheffield/Brighton, UK | September 2024 | Apply here
Swn Festival | Cardiff, Wales | October 2024 | Apply here
Reeperbahn | Hamburg, Germany | September 2024 | Apply here
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) | Amsterdam, The Netherlands | October 2024 | Apply here
Equinox Festival | Lincolnshire, UK | September 2024 | Apply here
Worcester Music Festival | Worcester, UK | September 2024 | Apply here
FOCUS Wales | Wrexham, Wales | May 2025 | Apply here
Casio Sessions | London, UK | September 2024 | Apply here
ESNS 2025 | Groningen, The Netherlands | January 2025 | Apply here
Beyond the Music | Manchester, UK | October 2024 | Apply here
PIRATE.com Ditto Residency Partnership | UK and Ireland | Apply here
Get Together | Sheffield, United Kingdom | Apply here
OFF Festival | Katowice, Poland | August 2025 | Apply here
2000trees Festival | Cheltenham, UK | July 2024 | Apply here
Love Supreme Jazz Festival | East Sussex, UK | July 2024 | Apply here
Beat-Herder | Lancashire, UK | July 2024 | Apply here
Network Rail Busk in London | London | 2024 | Apply here
Apply to play festivals in the USA, Canada & Latin America
Mondo 2024 | New York City, USA | October 2024 | Apply here
POP Montreal | Montreal, Canada | September 2025 | Apply here
Newport Folk Festival | Fort Adams, USA | July 2024 | Apply here
Blue Ox Music Festival | Wisconsin, USA | June 2025 | Apply here
El NOA tiene que andar | Quebrada de Humahuaca, Jujuy, Argentina | August 2024 | Apply here
Feria Pulsar | Santiago de Chile, Chile | November 2024 | Apply here
Fluvial | Valdivia, Chile | November 2024 | Apply here
Artlab | Buenos Aires, Argentina | August 2024 | Apply here
Apply to play festivals in Australasia, Africa & Asia
Bali Spirit Festival | Bali, Indonesia | April 2025 | Apply here
Big Sound | Brisbane, Australia | September 2024 | Apply here