The festival provided a venue for both the student, emerging and professional artists and cultural mediators linked to Hedmark.
Past acts at Volumfestivalen include: The Wombats, Cezinando, Unge Ferrari, Kristian Kristensen, Team Me, Ludvig Moon, Frida Ånnevik and Ingrid Olava.
The festival was run voluntarily by young people from around the Hedmark area.
[1] Volumfestivalen was held in Elvarheim Park and about ten other venues in the center of Elverum.
[3] The festival also accommodated seminars, a trade fair and a separate category for children.