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Uprising Festival returns to the iconic Donington Park for another explosive weekend of heavy music on August 28th and 29th, 2026. Prepare for an unrelenting assault of sound as the world's most formidable metal, rock, and hardcore acts converge on hallowed ground. This isn't just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for those who crave raw power and unforgiving riffs. Experience two days of mosh pits, singalongs, and the unifying force of extreme music under the vast Derbyshire skies. Beyond the main stages, discover emerging talent on the smaller tents, offering a glimpse into the future of heavy sounds. Donington Park transforms into a sanctuary where headbanging is a lifestyle and camaraderie runs deep. Fuel your passion with an array of independent food vendors and explore unique merchandise from bands and artists. Uprising Festival is more than just a lineup; it's an immersive experience designed to ignite the spirit of every true music fanatic. Join us for a weekend that will leave your ears ringing and your soul revitalized.

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