Loading Events

The Great Escape Festival 2025 will take place from May 14-17 in the vibrant city of Brighton, UK. Renowned as Europe’s leading festival for new music, this event showcases over 450 up-and-coming artists across more than 30 venues, offering an unparalleled platform for discovering the next big names in music.

This festival is celebrated for its eclectic mix of genres, featuring cutting-edge acts from indie, hip-hop, electronic, and rock music scenes. The 2025 edition promises to continue this tradition, providing a dynamic and diverse musical experience. With its picturesque seaside location and intimate venue settings, The Great Escape creates a unique atmosphere that fosters both artist discovery and fan engagement.

What sets The Great Escape apart is its commitment to supporting emerging talent and its vibrant, community-focused environment. Attendees can expect a rich blend of performances, industry panels, and networking opportunities, making it a must-visit for music enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.

The Great Escape Festival 2024 Aftermovie
booking.com flight search
booking.com flight search

The Great Escape 2025 Lineup

Aaron Rowe / Abdomen / Acopia / Aggrasoppar / Ahmed, With Love. / Alix Fernz / Allie Sherlock / Angry Blackmen / Annie DiRusso / Aqyila / Armlock / Ashaine White / Astral Bakers / Basht. / Becky And The Birds / Beddy Rays / Betty / Billianne / Bishopskin / Black Fondu / Blood Wizard / Bold Love / Bottle Rockets / Bradley Marshall / Bria Salmena / Brògeal / Callinsick / Canblaster / Catty / Chameleon Lime Whoopiepie / Chloe Qisha / Chloe Slater / Citizen Papes / CJ Wiley / Clara Kimera / Clara Mann / Cliffords / Common Goldfish / Corto.Alto / Curtisy / Daffo / Declan O’Donovan / Dice / Disgusting Sisters / Donny Benét / Drax Project / Dug / Dump Babes / Eggy / Eivør / Elinborg / Ellie O’Neill / Enji / Evan Williams / Field Guide / Flawless Issues / Folk Bitch Trio / Fuzz Lightyear / Gans / Gauci / GeminiCrab (Malika Tirolien & Caulder Nash) / George Bloomfield / Gloin / Goodbye / Goodbye Karelle / Green Star / Grimelda / Gus Tiramani / Hachiku / Harry Strange / Heavy Lungs / HotWax / Hungry / Indoor Foxes / James Emmanuel / Jazzygold / JD Cliffe / Jessy Blakemore / Jo Hill / Jools / Jordan Adetunji / Jordi Alkema / Junior Brother / Kaicrewsade / Keo / Kita Alexander / Knives / Konyikeh / L E M F R E C K / Ladylike / Laundromat Chicks / Lola Moxom / Loshh / Luvcat / Lynks / Maïcee / Makeshift Art Bar / Man/Woman/Chainsaw / Marysia Osu / Max Baby / Mên An Tol / Miss Kaninna / Mitch Sanders / Moio / Mount Palomar / Mudi Sama / Muroki / Nadia Kadek / Naduh / Namesbliss / Nancy Williams / Nap Eyes / Nectar Woode / No Cigar / Odhran Murphy / Oreglo / Pageant Mum / Pamela / Park National / Patche / Pem / Peter Xan / Punchbag / Queen Cult / Rabbitfoot / Raelle / Ragnar Finsson / Ray Bull / Real Farmer / Redd. / Route 500 / Rubii / Saïna / Sam Tudor / Sebastian Gaskin / Sex Mask / Shortstraw. / Silver Gore / Silvurdrongur / Sirens Of Lesbos / Sly Withers / South Summit / Stella Bridie / Sunday (1994) / Talk Show / Tamara Mneney / Tara Nome Doyle / The Jins / The K’s / The Klittens / The Moonlandingz / The New Eves / The Orchestra (For Now) / The Pill / The Slow Country / The Stingrays / Tia Gostelow / Tjaka / Total Tommy / Traams / Trampolene / TTSSFU / Twenty One Children / Van Zon / Vona Vella / Warmduscher / Wayside / Westside Cowboy / Witch Post / Yasmin Coe / Yes And Maybe / Yoko Gold / Yoshika Colwell / Zimmer90

The Great Escape 2025 Tickets

3-Day Festival Tickets from £81.24 (€96.28) are on sale:

Accommodation

The city of Brighton offers a wide range of accommodation options. Book your stay for The Great Escape Festival using the map below or visit booking.com

Book hotels and apartments
Book Hotels & Airbnbs near the Venue at the Lowest Price online!

Travel Info

BY CAR
BY BUS

Brighton is easily accessible by train from across the UK. Most routes will take you via either London or Southampton.

BY PLANE

London Gatwick is the closest airport, trains regularly run from Gatwick to Brighton, taking around half an hour.

Gallery