Up Here Festival

Credit cards accepted

Smoking area

Parking

First aid station

Lost & found

Public Wi-Fi

Food court

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Toilets

Hip Hop

Latin

Electronic

Rock

Jazz

Reggae

Blues

European

African

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

Mark your calendars for We Out Here Festival 2026, set to transform the stunning Dorset countryside from August 20th to 23rd. Curated with unparalleled vision by Gilles Peterson, this four-day celebration promises an exquisite journey through sound. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of jazz, soul, funk, global rhythms, and cutting-edge electronic music, echoing across multiple stages. Beyond the meticulously crafted lineups, We Out Here cultivates a truly unique atmosphere of discovery and shared passion.

Picture dancing under ancient trees, exploring hidden glades, and connecting with a community united by their love for quality music. The festival goes beyond just beats, offering enriching workshops, insightful talks, and rejuvenating wellness sessions. It's an immersive escape where legendary artists perform alongside emerging talent, ensuring every moment holds the potential for a new favourite track. From sun-drenched daytime grooves to electrifying nighttime sets, the energy is infectious and deeply communal. We Out Here isn't just an event; it's a movement, a temporary utopia celebrating cultural diversity and musical innovation. Join us for a truly independent festival experience that feeds the soul and ignites the spirit. Prepare for an unforgettable long weekend where nature, music, and community harmoniously intertwine.

City festival

Unique location

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Sightseeing

Chill zone

We Out Here Festival 2026

Medium

St Giles House

Shambala Festival

Shuttle service

Vegan/vegetarian

Punk

Classical

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and boundless self-expression at Shambala Music Festival 2026! This adventure in utopia invites you to a space where you can play, reinvent, and revitalize your spirit. Held in the scenic Northamptonshire, UK, this four-day fest offers an eclectic mix of electronic, folk, and indie music that promises to ignite your soul. Beyond the music, Shambala is a haven for exploration, offering interactive art installations, thought-provoking workshops, and a vibrant community that celebrates the beauty of being alive. Whether you're dancing under the stars, engaging in a stimulating conversation, or simply soaking in the magical atmosphere, Shambala is a journey into a world where imagination knows no bounds. With a focus on sustainability and independent spirit, Shambala creates an inclusive and responsible space for everyone to thrive. Prepare to return to the world fueled up on inspiration and the invigorating essence of human connection. This 19+ event is your ticket to a unique and unforgettable festival experience.

Forest festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Sports

Movies/Theatre

Amusement park

Spirituality

Wellness

Glamping

Shambala Music Festival 2026

Secret Location

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender

Experience the rhythm of the Caribbean infused with Bournemouth's vibrant coastal charm at the Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2026. From July 24th to 26th, immerse yourself in a sun-drenched celebration of reggae, dancehall, dub, and roots music. Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the English Channel, this festival transforms the seaside town into a haven of good vibes and irresistible beats. Expect a diverse lineup featuring legendary reggae pioneers alongside exciting emerging artists, delivering soulful melodies and infectious basslines that will move your spirit. Beyond the main stage, discover pop-up sound systems, vibrant food stalls offering authentic Caribbean flavors, and craft markets showcasing unique artisanal goods. The atmosphere is one of unity and joy, where families and friends gather to dance, relax, and soak in the positive energy. With golden sands just steps away, you can easily switch between grooving to the music and enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. Join us for a weekend escape that promises unforgettable memories, a truly unique blend of beach holiday and musical exhilaration.

Beach festival

Park festival

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2026

Small

Kings Park

End Of The Road Festival

Showers

Grocery store

Water station

Other

Country

Venture into the enchanting realm of the End of the Road Festival, a blissful haven nestled in the picturesque Larmer Tree Gardens in Dorset. As the summer season gracefully bows out, this four-stage extravaganza emerges as the ultimate destination for indie rock and folk enthusiasts. Imagine yourself immersed in a vibrant tapestry of sound, where the sweet melodies of acoustic guitars blend harmoniously with the raw energy of electric riffs. Lose yourself in the captivating performances of both established and emerging artists, as the air crackles with anticipation and excitement. But the End of the Road Festival is more than just a music lover's paradise. It's an immersive experience that embraces art, culture, and community. Discover hidden corners filled with whimsical installations, indulge in delectable culinary delights, and forge unforgettable connections with fellow festival-goers. Whether you're a seasoned festival veteran or a curious newcomer, the End of the Road Festival promises an unforgettable adventure filled with music, laughter, and cherished memories. Get ready to embark on a journey of discovery, where the spirit of creativity knows no bounds and the magic of live music unites us all.

Gourmet food & beverages

End of the Road Festival 2026

Larmer Tree Gardens

Womad Festival

Lockers

Asian

Middle Eastern

Prepare for an extraordinary journey into global sounds and vibrant cultures at WOMAD Festival 2026, set to ignite Neston Park in Corsham, UK, from July 23rd to 26th. For nearly four decades, WOMAD has stood as a beacon of cultural celebration, cementing its status as one of the UK's premier international music and arts gatherings. This isn't just a festival; it's a living, breathing tapestry woven from the diverse rhythms and traditions of our world. Over four enchanting days, immerse yourself in the performances of more than 150 world-class musicians, gracing six distinct stages with sounds that will move your soul and stir your spirit. Beyond the incredible music, WOMAD offers a universe of exploration. Delve into the wonders of science at the captivating physics pavilion, wander through the inspiring world of art, and engage with thought-provoking literary speakers. It's an all-ages affair, perfect for families and music lovers of every generation, promising enriching experiences around every corner. Embrace the full festival adventure with ample camping facilities, allowing you to truly disconnect and connect with fellow festival-goers under the starry British sky. WOMAD is more than an event; it's a passport to discovery, a celebration of human creativity, and an unforgettable long weekend designed to broaden your horizons. Join us for a truly magical escape where music, art, and ideas converge in a spectacular fusion of global harmony.

Field festival

WOMAD Festival 2026

Huge

Neston Park

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of folk music at the Purbeck Valley Folk Festival 2026! Nestled in the picturesque Purbeck Valley Farmhouse in Wareham, UK, this four-day family-friendly camping extravaganza is set to unfold from August 20th to 23rd, 2026. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, soaking in the sounds of incredible live performances, and discovering new favorite artists. But the festival is more than just music; it's an experience! 

Indulge in laughter with hilarious comedy shows, tantalize your taste buds with delectable food and drinks, and explore the vibrant craft vendors offering unique treasures. Unleash your creativity at engaging workshops, challenge your friends in exciting games, and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Whether you're a seasoned folk aficionado or simply looking for a delightful getaway, Purbeck Valley Folk Festival promises an escape filled with music, laughter, and camaraderie. This event caters to all ages and interests, making it the perfect destination for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike. It's an opportunity to connect with the soul of folk music and create lasting memories in a truly magical setting. Don't miss out on this unforgettable celebration of folk music and community!

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival 2026

Purbeck Valley Farmhouse

Camper Calling

Cashless payments

Phone charging station

Bike rentals & storage

Get ready for a family-friendly fiesta at Camper Calling 2026! Nestled in the scenic Ragley Hall in Warwickshire, this August Bank Holiday weekend promises an unforgettable camping experience filled with music and merriment. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, and creating lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time camper, Camper Calling offers something for everyone, with a diverse range of musical acts and activities to keep you entertained all weekend long. This charming gathering is perfect for families looking to enjoy a harmonious blend of tunes and togetherness. So pack your tents, gather your crew, and prepare for a weekend brimming with laughter, sing-alongs, and the simple joys of festival life. Don't miss the chance to be part of this heartwarming celebration of music and community! Plus, camping under the stars adds an extra touch of magic to the entire experience.

Lake festival

Pet-friendly

Gaming

Camper Calling 2026

Ragley Hall

Camp Bestival

Metal

The enchanting world of Camp Bestival awaits from July 30th to August 2nd, 2026, promising an unforgettable summer escapade. Set against the stunning backdrops of its iconic locations, this award-winning family festival is a vibrant explosion of joy for all ages. Music lovers will revel in a spectacularly diverse lineup, spanning everything from indie-rock anthems and pop sensations to electronic beats and rootsy folk, ensuring there's a rhythm for every soul. But Camp Bestival is so much more than just a music event; it's a wonderland of discovery.

Expect world-class theatre, mesmerizing circus acts, engaging literary talks, and a plethora of hands-on workshops designed for curious minds, young and old. The atmosphere crackles with boundless energy, where whimsical fancy dress parades are the norm and laughter echoes across the fields. Delicious, globally-inspired street food and artisan treats fuel the fun, alongside dedicated areas for relaxation and rejuvenation. With dedicated zones for toddlers, teens, and everyone in between, every member of the family finds their perfect adventure. This is a place where childhood dreams come alive and adult worries melt away, fostering connection and shared memories. It’s an immersive, multi-generational experience where music, arts, and family magic seamlessly intertwine. Secure your spot at Camp Bestival 2026 for four days of pure, unadulterated festival bliss and create moments that will last a lifetime.

Camp Bestival 2026

Lulworth Castle

Simple Things Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of contemporary music culture at Simple Things Festival 2026! This multi-day extravaganza transforms Bristol's city center into a sonic playground, offering an eclectic mix of sounds from across the musical spectrum. Discover your new favorite artist or groove to established acts in an intimate, urban setting. Simple Things is renowned for its carefully curated lineup, showcasing innovative talent and pushing boundaries. Beyond the music, the festival fosters a dynamic atmosphere, inviting attendees to explore Bristol's unique venues and vibrant community. Prepare for an unforgettable experience where music, art, and urban exploration collide. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a curious newcomer, Simple Things promises a weekend of discovery, excitement, and pure musical bliss. Don't miss out on this exceptional celebration of sound and creativity!

Simple Things Festival 2026

Various Venues

Hospitality On The Harbour

Celebrating three decades of the world’s leading independent drum & bass label, HOSPITAL30 ON THE HARBOUR returns to Bristol’s Lloyds Amphitheatre on Saturday, 25th July 2026, for a massive open-air anniversary showcase. As part of the Siren Bristol summer series, the event features a high-energy main stage headlined by icons like Hybrid Minds, High Contrast, and DJ Marky, alongside a second stage, "The Deep End," dedicated to the deeper, underground sounds curated by Nu:Tone. Set against the city’s iconic waterfront backdrop, the festival pairs a world-class lineup with local street food and a community-led atmosphere, marking a highly anticipated return to the Harbourside following three consecutive sold-out years.

Hospitality On The Harbour 2026

Lloyds Amphitheatre, Bristol

Forwards Bristol

Forwards Bristol returns to Clifton Downs on August 29th and 30th, 2026, offering a thoughtfully curated weekend of contemporary music and insightful discourse. This festival distinguishes itself with a discerning lineup that consistently blends established alternative icons with groundbreaking new artists, spanning indie, electronic, and experimental genres. Beyond the stages, The Information area hosts compelling talks, debates, and workshops, fostering a space for critical thinking and engaging conversations on vital societal topics. Attendees can expect a meticulously planned site, offering ample space to explore, discover new sounds, and connect with like-minded individuals. The festival prides itself on its commitment to accessibility and sustainability, creating an inclusive and responsible event. With its stunning Bristol backdrop, Forwards provides more than just music; it’s an immersive cultural experience designed to stimulate both mind and body. Join us for a weekend where exceptional artistry meets meaningful engagement, all set against the vibrant energy of one of the UK’s most dynamic cities.

Forwards Bristol 2026

Circular Road

ArcTanGent

Prepare for an unparalleled rock experience at ArcTanGent, an award-winning festival nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside. Conceived from a shared passion for rock, this annual event has blossomed into a haven for math rock, post rock, progressive metal, and experimental rock enthusiasts. Every year, like-minded rock lovers converge from across the globe to immerse themselves in the captivating sounds of rock. Discover awe-inspiring performances, connect with fellow music aficionados, and revel in the stunning natural surroundings. ArcTanGent promises an unforgettable escape where you can lose yourself in the music and forge lasting memories. Stay tuned for artist line-ups and don't miss out on what promises to be the event of the year!

ArcTanGent 2026

Fernhill Farm

Lakefest

Get ready to groove at Lakefest, the UK's sensationally growing family-friendly festival! Nestled in the breathtaking Eastnor Castle deer park in Herefordshire, this is where unforgettable memories are made. Although the lineup is still a mystery, anticipation is already building for what promises to be an epic showcase of talent. This is your chance to create lasting bonds with loved ones amidst a backdrop of stunning natural beauty and electrifying music. Beyond the headliners, discover emerging artists, participate in captivating activities, and relish a diverse culinary scene. Immerse yourself in the heart of the UK festival culture with Lakefest, which blends music, community, and the great outdoors into a weekend of pure bliss. Mark your calendars and make sure to be part of this extraordinary musical journey in 2026. This family-friendly camping and electronic event will be one for the books!

Lakefest 2026

Eastnor Deer Park

Touquet Music Beach Festival

Get ready to groove at Touquet Music Beach! This electrifying festival transforms the tranquil coastal city of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage into a vibrant dance mecca for an unforgettable weekend. Imagine yourself basking in the sun, with your feet in the sand, as the pulsating beats of top-tier electronic artists fill the air. With the sound of waves harmonizing with the music, experience a unique and immersive atmosphere where the party never stops. This all-ages event is the perfect getaway for music lovers of all ages. Get ready for an ocean of fun as you create lasting memories under the sun and stars. So pack your dancing shoes, grab your sunscreen, and prepare to lose yourself in the rhythm at Touquet Music Beach, where the music meets the sea!

Touquet Music Beach 2026

Plage Le Touquet

Jurassic Fields

Get ready to stomp your feet and sing along at Jurassic Fields 2026, a vibrant three-day festival perfect for families and music lovers alike! Nestled in the scenic West Bay Fields in Bridport, UK, this event promises a delightful blend of live music, camping adventures, and scrumptious food that will tantalize your taste buds. Jurassic Fields isn't just a festival; it's a community celebration, supporting local talents and creating unforgettable memories. While the artist lineup is still under wraps, anticipation is building for a fantastic mix of genres that will keep you dancing all weekend long. Gather your tribe, pitch your tent, and prepare for a weekend filled with laughter, new friends, and sensational tunes that will resonate long after the festival ends. This family-friendly extravaganza also offers camping and RV spots, ensuring a comfortable and immersive experience for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this incredible festival – it's more than just music; it's an experience that captures the heart and soul of summer! Embrace the Jurassic spirit and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime. Mark your calendars and prepare for three days of pure, unadulterated festival fun!

Jurassic Fields 2026

West Bay Fields

Field Maneuvers

Religious

Prepare for an unforgettable experience at Field Maneuvers 2026, a truly unique and vibrant electronic music festival. This isn't your average event; it's a no-frills rave where the music and the atmosphere take center stage. Nestled in a secret location, the festival promises an intimate and immersive escape from the everyday. Dive into a world of pulsating beats and electrifying performances from a diverse range of electronic artists. Field Maneuvers is renowned for its dedication to the underground scene, offering a platform for both established and emerging talent. Beyond the music, expect a community-driven vibe, where fellow ravers come together to celebrate their shared passion. With its boutique charm and focus on pure, unadulterated electronic sound, this festival is a must-attend for anyone seeking an authentic and exhilarating musical journey. Get ready to dance until dawn and create memories that will last a lifetime in this extraordinary, hidden gem of the UK festival circuit.

Field Maneuvers 2026

Bloodstock Open Air

Get ready to headbang until you drop at Bloodstock 2026, the UK's ultimate metal extravaganza! Set against the picturesque backdrop of Catton Park in Derbyshire, this four-day festival is a haven for metalheads from around the globe. Imagine yourself immersed in a whirlwind of thunderous riffs and earth-shaking rhythms. Over 100 international rock and metal acts will storm the stage, promising a relentless assault on your senses. Bloodstock has rightfully earned its reputation as a fan-favorite, consistently delivering the most electrifying metal lineup on UK soil. Beyond the music, you'll find a vibrant community of fellow metal enthusiasts, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and shared passion. From legendary headliners to up-and-coming shredders, Bloodstock offers a diverse range of talent to satisfy every metal craving. So grab your leather jacket, prepare for some serious moshing, and get ready to experience the raw energy and unrelenting spirit of Bloodstock!

Bloodstock 2026

Catton Park

Latitude Festival

Venture into the whimsical world of Latitude Festival, the UK's premier mega-festival that brilliantly fuses music, comedy, literature, poetry, and theater. Nestled in the enchanting Henham Park in Suffolk, Latitude offers a diverse tapestry of entertainment, promising an unforgettable experience for every attendee. As a highlight of the festival season, this event boasts a world-class lineup, creating an atmosphere of creative energy and excitement. Latitude invites you to explore a realm where music intertwines with the arts, fostering an environment of discovery and shared joy. Get ready to be captivated by spellbinding performances, engaging activities, and the unique charm of the Suffolk countryside. From dawn until dusk, immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of culture and community. Discover new passions, create lasting memories, and let the magic of Latitude ignite your spirit. This isn't just a festival; it's an extraordinary journey of artistic exploration and connection.

Latitude Festival 2026

Henham Park

Houghton Festival

Get ready to groove at Houghton Festival, the beloved music and art celebration nestled in the picturesque Norfolk countryside! Brought to you by the creative minds behind Gottwood, this electronic wonderland offers an unparalleled 72-hour escape into a world of lush woodlands and captivating beats. Prepare to lose yourself in a nonstop party where music, art, and nature intertwine, creating an unforgettable experience. Explore the idyllic landscape, discover hidden stages, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts as you dance the day and night away. With its carefully curated lineup and immersive atmosphere, Houghton Festival promises a weekend of pure sonic bliss and artistic exploration. This is more than just a festival; it's a journey into a realm of sensory delight, where every corner holds a new adventure. So, pack your bags, gather your friends, and prepare to be swept away by the magic of Houghton!

Houghton Festival 2026

Houghton Hall

Beautiful Days

Get ready to groove at Beautiful Days, the feel-good family festival hosted by the Levellers! Nestled in the scenic Escot Park in Devon, England, this event is a vibrant celebration of music, art, and community. Imagine yourself wandering through five stages of sensational tunes, surrounded by captivating site art installations that ignite your imagination. The kiddos will be in paradise with a dedicated children's area right in the heart of the festival, ensuring smiles all around. With comedy, theater, delicious food stalls, and unique craft vendors, there's never a dull moment. Plus, the family-friendly camping options make it easy to create lasting memories together. So, gather your loved ones and prepare for a weekend filled with unforgettable experiences and pure joy at Beautiful Days!

Beautiful Days 2026

Escot Park

Lost Village

Venture into the enchanting realm of Lost Village, a boutique camping festival nestled deep within an abandoned woodland. This isn't just a music festival; it's an immersive experience where world-class music meets interactive theater, creating an unforgettable adventure. Lose yourself in the village as you discover hidden stages, tantalizing food stalls, side-splitting comedy shows, and captivating creative workshops. Recharge your spirit with serene lakeside chilling sessions, surrounded by the beauty of nature. The heart of Lost Village lies in its event-wide narrative, weaving an interactive tale that engages every attendee. Get ready to become a part of a story, where the lines between reality and fantasy blur, and memories are forged in the heart of the woodland. Join fellow festies for a weekend of exploration, discovery, and celebration in a world unlike any other. Lost Village beckons, promising an escape into a realm of music, theater, and pure imagination.

Lost Village 2026

The Village

Green Man Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Green Man Festival! Nestled in the scenic Brecon Beacons of Wales, this independent festival is a celebration of music, culture, and community. With a capacity of 20,000, the four-day extravaganza features a vibrant mix of live music, film, comedy, theater, and poetry spread across 17 stages. Whether you're a music lover, a comedy enthusiast, or an art aficionado, Green Man has something for everyone. As the sun sets, the festival grounds come alive with captivating performances and a magical atmosphere that will leave you spellbound. Experience the best in alternative, electronic, and rock music while surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the Welsh countryside. Join fellow festies for an unforgettable weekend of discovery, friendship, and pure festival bliss. So gather your friends, pack your bags, and get ready to make memories at Green Man!

Green Man Festival 2026

Brecon Beacons

Trentham Live

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable musical escape as Trentham Live returns to the stunning Trentham Estate from August 20th to 23rd, 2026. This four-day extravaganza promises a harmonious blend of world-class music and breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled amidst historic gardens and beside the tranquil lake, the festival offers an unparalleled backdrop for an auditory adventure. Attendees can immerse themselves in an eclectic mix of genres, from chart-topping pop and classic rock anthems to vibrant indie sounds and soulful acoustic sets. Expect a stellar lineup featuring iconic headliners alongside exciting emerging artists, ensuring there's something to captivate every musical taste.

Beyond the incredible performances, Trentham Live cultivates a wonderfully relaxed yet exhilarating atmosphere. Imagine dancing under the summer stars, enjoying gourmet street food, and exploring the enchanting grounds between sets. It’s more than just a concert; it’s a full sensory experience where vibrant rhythms meet picturesque landscapes. The festival’s intimate yet grand scale allows for both electrifying main stage moments and serene strolls through the majestic gardens. Trentham Live 2026 is poised to be a highlight of the summer, offering a perfect blend of unforgettable performances and idyllic surroundings. Discover your new favourite band, reconnect with classics, and create lasting memories at this premier lakeside musical celebration.

Trentham Live 2026

Hallmark Cards & Thorntons

Y Not Festival

Get ready to rock out in the stunning Peak District at Y Not Festival 2026! This vibrant UK festival offers an unforgettable weekend filled with sensational music and an electric atmosphere. Nestled in the picturesque countryside, Y Not Festival is the perfect escape for music lovers of all ages. This family-friendly festival has become renowned for showcasing both emerging talent and established acts, creating a diverse lineup that caters to a wide range of musical tastes. You can immerse yourself in the sounds of alternative and electronic music, dance the night away with friends, and create lasting memories. With camping options available, you can fully embrace the festival experience and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow music enthusiasts. Y Not Festival promises an unforgettable celebration of music, community, and the great outdoors.

Electronic Festivals near South East England