VRChat to host ESPERA virtual music festival in November 2026

RIOT MUSIC and Culture Entertainment have announced the joint hosting of ‘ESPERA -AdHoc Live Festival 2026-’, a large-scale virtual music festival held within the social VR platform VRChat. The event is scheduled to take place over three days, from November 20 to November 22, 2026.

The festival aims to merge various musical and expressive cultures, including VOCALOID, VRChat-based music culture, and VTubers and virtual artists. XR creative studio MIGIRI will handle the production, including spatial design, direction, and technical development for the festival's dedicated venue.

Attendance for the first two days, November 20 and 21, will be free of charge. The final day, November 22, will require a paid ticket. Details regarding the performing artists and specific ticket information are expected to be released starting in October 2026.