# VK Fest

> Major multi-city Russian open-air pop culture, music, and entertainment festival

VK Fest is an annual open-air festival held across major Russian cities including Moscow and Saint Petersburg. Organized by VK, it features multi-stage live music performances alongside interactive zones for gaming, technology, sports, lectures, and creator meetups.

Website: https://vkfest.ru/

## How it works

Dates: July 13–14, 2024.

Location: Gorky Park / Luzhniki, Moscow.

## What it is for

- Attend live concerts across diverse pop, hip-hop, and indie music stages
- Meet content creators, influencers, and artists during scheduled autograph sessions
- Participate in brand activations, gaming tournaments, cosplay events, and tech exhibits

## Features

- Multi-stage live music performances by top mainstream artists
- Influencer and creator zones with meet-and-greets
- Educational lecture stage (VK Лекторий) hosting talks and interviews
- Dedicated zones for sports, gaming, technology, cosplay, and creative DIY workshops
- Family-oriented entertainment areas and extensive food courts

## Pricing

Paid. Ticketed admission with tiered pricing (Early Bird to full price)

## Details

- Type: other
- Category: [Lifestyle](https://xiry.app/topics/lifestyle.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: Web
- For: Festival attendees, music fans, and followers of Russian digital culture and creators
- Alternative to: Afisha Picnic
- Tags: festival, music, events, moscow, pop culture, open air

## Why it was saved

- [@vmeste.msk, 10 June 2024](https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8CEOKCi5va/): One of Russia's largest pop culture festivals, offering performances by dozens of headliners and celebrity meetups.

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Updated 3 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/vk-fest

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