GENERAL INFO

COSMIC VOID FESTIVAL is a gathering of darkness in the heart of London, where the most transcending and visionary black metal acts converge for an unforgettable ritual. Presented by Cult Of Parthenope, this festival is a celebration of extreme metal music, culture, and the abyssal unknown. Join us as we descend into the void together.

Guestlist
Cosmic Void Festival operates without a guestlist, respect this.

Forbidden Items / Photography + Filming
The following items are strictly prohibited:

  • Weapons of any kind
  • Umbrellas
  • Gas bottles
  • Sprays
  • Any other dangerous or disruptive items
    Failure to comply may result in confiscation of items, which can be claimed back after the event.

You are not allowed to use professional photography or filming equipment unless granted specific permission by the festival. Capture the darkness, but do so in a way that respects the ritual.

Sound Level / Ear Protection
The sonic assault at Cosmic Void Festival is intense. The sound levels may reach extremes—ear protection is highly recommended. You can find earplugs available for purchase at the bars.

Note: Do not bring children, as even with ear protection, Venue security will not tolerate underage entry.

Cloakroom
Cloakroom service is available at the venue entrance

Bag Policy
Security measures include bag checks upon arrival. At O2 Academy Islington, only one small bag per person is permitted, no larger than A4 size (Height: 29.7cm – Width: 21cm – Depth: 15cm). Larger bags or rucksacks are strictly prohibited, and there are no facilities for storing them. If you must bring a bag, ensure it is small and manageable. For full safety and security guidelines, visit O2 Academy Islington’s official site.

Age Restrictions

  • 14 and 15-year-olds must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.
  • 16 and over may attend without an adult.
  • No one under the age of 14 will be admitted under any circumstances.

Readmission
Readmission is permitted for each of our all-day events. Once you access the Void, you’re free to move between realms.

Weather
Cosmic Void Festival will continue regardless of the weather. Be prepared for any weather conditions.

Apolitical Zone
Cosmic Void Festival is a 100% apolitical event. Leave all politics at home and focus on the dark art of music.