Summer Festival Jam 2025
Summer Festival Jam 2025 is a summer-themed avatar jam, which is a continuation of the previously named Summer Music Fest Jam. It took take place from August 1, 2025 to August 15, 2025.
Details
Dates
Submissions for the jam began on June 23 and closed on July 21. Submissions were judged from July 21 to July 31. Winners of the jam were be announced on August 1, along with group events hosted in collaboration with the jam.
Theme
The theme of this avatar jam is summer, more specifically:
We’re looking for avatars that emphasize “summer vibes at the beach,” whatever that may mean to you![1]
Submissions were be judged in the follow categories:
Summer Vibe-iness - How well does this represent a “Summer Vibe”?
Overall Style - Is this really fashionable and appealing to users?
Performance Rank - Is this avatar Medium or better?
Extra Features - Does it have extra toggles for customization? Does it have additional features, such as face-tracking?
Requirements
In addition to the general theme, submissions must follow these requirements:
- Avatar must be uploaded after the start of the jam
- Avatar height should be around 152cm - 180cm
- Avatar must be performance rank Medium or better.
- Avatar must have PC, Android, and iOS versions
To see the full list of requirements, see here and here for full contest details.
Prizes
The 12 winners of the jam of received the following:
- 1 year of VRC+ (can be split with up to 4 people, if you worked on a team)
- An exclusive badge
- Fast-tracked into the Avatar Marketplace Sellers Program
- Avatar will be added in the Public avatar row
- Opportunity to submit a single Avatar (purchasable or public) to be featured in the special Summer Festival row
Jam winners
| Place[2] | Avatar | Avatar link | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top 12 | Grilln’ Catǃ | [1] | GumboIsland |
| Slippy the Sailor （Summer Jam 2025） | [2] | Jackal026 | |
| Cooking Campfire | [3] | peepymou | |
| Abyss | [4] | Chá Math | |
| Fsh the Fish | [5] | Duskstar Shine | |
| Duke Bastion | [6] | Clan-Universe | |
| BucketShark | [7] | Skalbaggen | |
| Seeafoam Soft-Shell | [8] | Snapdragons | |
| Skylar | [9] | Pylon? | |
| Sand sculpture protogen | [10] | tuwube | |
| MelonBun | [11] | ChiliCharm | |
| Gave The Summerseeker | [12] | GummyFishMoon |
References
| EventsV · E | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spookality | ||
| New Years Eve | ||
| Pride Month | ||
| Lunar New Year | ||
| Other | ||
| Jams | ||
| Space Jam | ||
| Summer Festival Jam | ||
| Film Jam | ||
