A Perth music festival run by a team of volunteers and backed by their local council has been cancelled.

The long-running City of Swan's HyperFest was set for December 8 with a line up including Ruby Fields, Sam Perry, Mosquito Coast, DZ DeathRays and Polish Club.

The festival, scheduled for early in December, has been cancelled. Credit:Glen McCurtayne

On Friday the City of Swan released a statement saying the festival would not go ahead.

"We apologise to the artists and ticket holders who have already made a commitment to this year’s festival," ther statement read.