CarFest South

Parking

Lost & found

Food court

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Hip Hop

Electronic

Rock

Folk & Traditional

CarFest South 2026 invites you to an unparalleled weekend of entertainment and exhilaration from August 28th to 30th. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Laverstoke Park Farm, this festival transcends the typical, offering an unforgettable escape for the entire family. Prepare for an electrifying soundtrack spanning pop anthems, classic rock, and contemporary chart-toppers, with a stellar lineup promising unforgettable live performances across multiple stages.

What truly sets CarFest apart is its spectacular fusion of world-class music with the thunderous roar of supercars and the timeless elegance of classic automobiles. Witness breathtaking track demonstrations, celebrity races, and a dazzling display of automotive marvels that will thrill enthusiasts of all ages. Beyond the engines and melodies, tantalise your taste buds at the FoodFest, featuring renowned chefs, gourmet street food, and engaging cooking demonstrations.

Designed for every generation, the festival boasts a vibrant array of family-friendly activities, from thrilling adventure zones and interactive workshops to fairground delights. The atmosphere is pure joy – a unique blend of high-octane excitement, nostalgic charm, and communal celebration. More than just a festival, CarFest South is a heartfelt celebration with a massive charitable mission, dedicated to supporting UK children's charities. Join thousands for a weekend where spectacular cars meet sensational music and delicious food, creating cherished memories for the entire family. It’s a sensory feast, a charity champion, and an unmissable highlight on the summer calendar.

Field festival

Family-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Sightseeing

Amusement park

Gourmet food & beverages

Chill zone

CarFest South 2026

2 Southley Farm Cottages

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender

Smoking area

First aid station

Shuttle service

Reggae

European

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

Wellness

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2026

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Kings Park

Reading Festival

Phone charging station

Showers

Water station

Alternative

Get ready to rock out at Reading Festival 2026, the legendary music extravaganza held over the August Bank Holiday weekend! This iconic festival is a must-attend event for music enthusiasts of all ages. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music lovers, soaking up the electric atmosphere as world-renowned artists take the stage. With a history of hosting some of the biggest names in rock, alternative, electronic, metal, and punk, Reading Festival consistently delivers an unforgettable lineup. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, you'll find yourself captivated by the incredible energy and non-stop entertainment. Secure your tickets now and prepare for a weekend of pure musical bliss! Experience the magic of live music, camping under the stars, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. This is your chance to be part of a true rite of passage for discerning music lovers everywhere.

Eco-friendly

Glamping

Reading Festival 2026

Mega

Richfield Avenue

Mucky Weekender

Cash only

Punk

Jazz

Get ready to groove at the Mucky Weekender Festival, a sensational sensory explosion of music, nature, and community spirit! This electrifying event, predicted to be held around September 2025, promises an unforgettable experience filled with pulsating beats and good vibes. Nestled in the picturesque Vicarage Farm in Winchester, UK, Mucky Weekender is more than just a festival; it's a chance to immerse yourself in a world of sonic delight. The festival typically spans two days, creating the perfect weekend escape with friends. Embrace the camping culture, dance under the stars, and create memories that will last a lifetime. With an impressive lineup of electronic music artists, Mucky Weekender is a must-attend for music lovers and adventure seekers alike. Join the Mucky Weekender community and prepare for a weekend filled with electrifying energy, unforgettable performances, and pure festival magic! Get ready to unleash your inner free spirit and dance the weekend away at the Mucky Weekender Festival! The festival is also 16+.

Unique location

Mountain festival

Mucky Weekender Festival 2026

Vicarage Farm

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival

Country

Classical

African

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

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Purbeck Valley Farmhouse

Reggae Land

Latin

Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and infectious good vibes of Reggae Land Festival 2026! This spectacular event is set to transform The Milton Keynes National Bowl into a sun-drenched paradise, overflowing with the soulful sounds of reggae music. Get ready for an unforgettable weekend where the spirit of the Caribbean comes alive, offering a joyous escape for music lovers of all ages. Imagine dancing under the open sky to legendary artists and exciting new talent, all while soaking in an atmosphere of peace, love, and unity. Beyond the incredible live performances, Reggae Land promises a feast for the senses, with an array of authentic Caribbean food stalls serving up delicious island flavors. Explore bustling market areas showcasing unique crafts and merchandise, or simply relax and connect with fellow festival-goers. This is more than just a music festival; it's a cultural celebration, a chance to experience the warmth and energy of reggae in its purest form. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the genre, Reggae Land Festival offers a welcoming space to unwind, groove, and create lasting memories. Mark your calendars for August 1-2, 2026, and get ready to feel the rhythm in your soul at this must-attend summer gathering.

Reggae Land Festival 2026

Huge

Milton Keynes National Bowl

Boardmasters

Credit cards accepted

Lockers

Religious

Get ready to ride the waves and rock out at Boardmasters 2026, where the surf meets the sound! This unique festival blends the thrill of competitive surfing with an electrifying music lineup on the stunning beaches of Cornwall. Imagine catching the sun, feeling the ocean breeze, and witnessing world-class surfers tear it up during the day. As the sun dips below the horizon, prepare for an explosive mix of electronic beats and rock anthems that will keep you dancing until dawn. With a vibrant crowd of 50,000 festies every day, Boardmasters is more than just a festival; it's a community. Dive into the scene where board shorts and band tees collide, creating unforgettable memories against the backdrop of the UK's surfing paradise. This all-ages event ensures that everyone can partake in the fun, from seasoned surfers to music aficionados. Experience the perfect fusion of adrenaline-pumping sports and soul-stirring music at Boardmasters – where the spirit of summer truly comes alive!

Spirituality

Boardmasters 2026

Trebelsue Farm

Rewind Festival South

Cashless payments

Grocery store

Step back in time to the most vibrant decade of music and culture at Rewind Festival South 2026. From August 21st to 23rd, 2026, prepare for an unforgettable weekend steeped in pure nostalgia. Experience a dazzling line-up of legendary 80s icons, delivering hit after iconic hit that defined a generation. Expect synth-pop anthems, new wave classics, and timeless rock ballads to fill the air.

Nestled in the stunning grounds of Temple Island Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, the festival offers a picturesque backdrop for your ultimate retro escape. The Rewind atmosphere is legendary – a friendly, vibrant celebration where fancy dress is encouraged, and smiles are infectious. It's a place where generations come together to dance, sing, and relive golden memories. Beyond the main stage, discover pop-up silent discos, engaging street performers, and delicious gourmet food stalls. Elevate your experience with luxurious glamping options, offering comfort amidst the retro revelry. Rewind is also famously family-friendly, ensuring fun for all ages. Don't miss this opportunity to rewind to the 80s, create new memories, and experience the ultimate feel-good festival.

City festival

Sports

Gaming

Rewind Festival South 2026

Queen Street Mews

Boomtown Fair

Public Wi-Fi

Bike rentals & storage

Metal

Get ready to immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of Boomtown 2026, a festival that transcends the ordinary and plunges you into a sprawling metropolis of music, art, and boundless creativity. Nestled in the heart of Hampshire, UK, this independent festival is a haven for those seeking an unforgettable adventure. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets and plazas, where every corner reveals a new surprise and a vibrant community of like-minded souls. The festival's eclectic soundtrack spans genres, from ska and reggae to punk, disco, electronic, and everything in between, ensuring there's always something to get you moving. This festival isn't just about the music, it's about the experience of discovering the most unique and exciting music and art that the UK has to offer. Come discover the freedom and unity that defines Boomtown, where every citizen embarks on a journey of discovery and joy. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a curious newcomer, Boomtown promises an immersive experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

Movies/Theatre

Boomtown 2026

Matterley Estate

Lazy Sunday Festival

Lazy Sunday Festival returns for its 2026 edition, offering a serene escape on August 30th. Nestled amidst the picturesque vineyards of Sonoma Valley, this one-day affair is the perfect antidote to the everyday hustle. Immerse yourself in a curated selection of indie folk, acoustic rock, and soulful R&B, echoing through the golden hour. Beyond the exquisite musical performances, discover local artisans showcasing handcrafted goods and indulge in farm-to-table culinary delights from renowned Bay Area chefs. Sip on award-winning wines from neighboring estates, perfectly paired with the laid-back, sun-drenched atmosphere. Our intimate stages ensure every note resonates deeply, fostering a connection between artist and audience. Bring your picnic blankets, gather your loved ones, and prepare for an unforgettable day of music, food, and wine under the California sun. Lazy Sunday is more than a festival; it's a cherished annual tradition of effortless joy and community.

Lazy Sunday Festival 2026

Wold Farm

All Together Now

Blues

Step into a realm of pure bliss at All Together Now Festival 2026, nestled in the enchanting Curraghmore Estate in Waterford, Ireland. Imagine a weekend where the ordinary fades away, replaced by an immersive experience of music, art, and culture. This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant celebration where creativity knows no bounds. Lose yourself in captivating melodies, thought-provoking spoken word, and side-splitting comedy acts. Engage in stimulating theater performances, insightful debates, and hands-on workshops that spark your imagination.  Whether you're dancing to the rhythm, exploring captivating art installations, or connecting with kindred spirits, All Together Now promises an unforgettable escape. With its lush surroundings and diverse lineup, this festival invites you to embrace freedom, celebrate community, and discover new passions. Join the collective, and let the magic of All Together Now create memories that will last a lifetime. Mark your calendars for July 30th to August 2nd, 2026, and prepare to be part of something truly special.

Forest festival

All Together Now Festival 2026

Curraghmore Estate

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

Victorious Festival

Get ready to rock your August Bank Holiday Weekend at Victorious Festival 2026, the UK's ultimate metropolitan festival! This amazing family-friendly experience brings you the best of British indie-rock. Imagine yourself surrounded by the electrifying energy of live acts, while your kids explore an enormous free kids arena filled with laughter and fun. As you wander through the bustling markets, tantalizing aromas from real food stalls fill the air. Quench your thirst with a selection of real ales. Nestled in the vibrant city of Portsmouth, Victorious Festival offers an atmosphere that’s simply unbeatable. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories. This will be the highlight of your summer!

Victorious Festival 2026

Southsea Seaground

Electric Picnic

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of music, art, and unforgettable moments at Electric Picnic 2026! Nestled in the lush landscapes of Laois, Ireland, this mega-festival is a three-day extravaganza that promises an unparalleled experience. With a lineup that boasts some of the best talent from around the globe, you'll find yourself dancing to electrifying beats and discovering new favorite artists. But Electric Picnic is more than just music; it's a vibrant tapestry of creativity and connection. Wander through endless fields of camping, where you can set up your temporary home and mingle with fellow festival-goers. As night falls, venture into the forested glades, where late-night revelers gather to keep the party going under the stars. From hidden shows in unexpected corners to quirky attractions, there's always something new to discover around every turn. Indulge in delicious eats, explore interactive art installations, and create memories that will last a lifetime at Electric Picnic 2026. Whether you're a seasoned festival veteran or a first-time attendee, this is an event you won't want to miss!

Electric Picnic 2026

Stradbally Hall

Junction 2

Step into a nine-day electronic music odyssey as Junction 2 unveils its most ambitious spectacle yet. From July 25th to August 2nd, 2026, London's iconic industrial landscape transforms into a pulsating heart of sound. Renowned for its uncompromising commitment to quality, Junction 2 2026 promises an unparalleled journey through the cutting edge of techno, house, and experimental electronic music.

Experience meticulously engineered sound systems that breathe life into every beat, beneath the awe-inspiring concrete arches of its signature location. This isn't just a festival; it's an immersive urban escape, where raw industrial architecture meets vibrant greenery and a collective energy ignites. Breaking new ground, the extended duration offers a deeper dive into the electronic spectrum, featuring an expanded roster of world-class DJs and groundbreaking live acts across multiple curated events.

Beyond the beats, discover an atmosphere meticulously crafted for connection and discovery, where every attendee becomes part of a shared, unforgettable experience. Expect innovative stage designs, captivating visual artistry, and a focus on sustainability that underpins the entire festival ethos. Junction 2 provides a sanctuary for true electronic music enthusiasts, an annual pilgrimage for those who value sonic precision and a communal spirit. It's a testament to the power of sound and setting, blending urban grit with a premium, high-fidelity experience. Mark your calendars for a revolutionary celebration of electronic culture that redefines the summer festival.

Junction 2 2026

Boston Manor Park

Waterworks Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the electrifying vibes of Waterworks Festival 2026! This one-day extravaganza is set to take over Gunnersbury Park in London, promising an unforgettable experience for music lovers. With a stellar lineup of over 70 artists, this festival is a sonic playground for fans of bass, house, and techno. The festival creates an atmosphere where you can dance, connect, and lose yourself in the rhythm. Picture yourself surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, all united by a love for cutting-edge sounds and unforgettable moments. Waterworks Festival 2026 is more than just a music event; it's a celebration of community, creativity, and the power of music to bring people together. Dive into a day of pure sonic bliss, where every beat resonates with the energy of the city and the spirit of the underground music scene. Get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime at Waterworks Festival 2026!

Waterworks Festival 2026

Gunnersbury Park

Leeds Festival

Get ready to rock your socks off at Leeds Festival 2026, the ultimate dual-weekend extravaganza that takes over two UK locations with one electrifying lineup. This mega-fest is a must-attend event for fans of rock and alternative music, showcasing a stellar roster that's sure to blow your mind. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music lovers, camping under the stars, and headbanging to your favorite bands all weekend long. Leeds Festival promises an unforgettable experience filled with high-energy performances, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere that will leave you buzzing for days. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of the action – grab your tickets now and prepare for a weekend of pure musical bliss. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Leeds Festival 2026 is guaranteed to be an epic adventure you'll never forget. Get ready to make memories, discover new artists, and unleash your inner rockstar at this iconic UK festival!

Leeds Festival 2026

Bramham Park

Pitchfork London

Prepare to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of cutting-edge music as Pitchfork London descends upon the UK capital! Born from the renowned Chicago institution, this festival brings its impeccable taste and curatorial prowess across the Atlantic for an unforgettable weekend. Imagine a dynamic tapestry of sounds, where indie rock, electronic beats, and experimental artistry converge in London's most iconic venues. This isn't just a series of concerts; it's a meticulously crafted experience designed to introduce you to your new favorite artists and reignite your passion for established legends. Wander through the city, discovering hidden gems and electrifying performances around every corner. Pitchfork London promises an intimate yet expansive journey through the contemporary music landscape, offering a unique opportunity to connect with fellow music enthusiasts. Get ready for a sonic adventure that transcends traditional festival boundaries, blending the energy of live music with the charm of London's diverse cultural scene. It's a must-attend event for anyone seeking fresh sounds and an unparalleled urban festival vibe. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary musical pilgrimage!

Pitchfork London 2026

Various Venues

Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach 2026 invites you to an exhilarating coastal escape from January 8th to 11th. Embrace the invigorating sea air and the raw energy of an expertly curated lineup focusing on alternative, indie, and post-punk sounds. Set against the stunning backdrop of a seaside holiday park, this festival offers a truly immersive experience where music and ocean meet. Expect intimate performances, cutting-edge new artists, and beloved legends gracing multiple stages, all within easy reach of your accommodation. Beyond the electrifying sets, Rockaway Beach provides a unique opportunity to connect with fellow music enthusiasts in a relaxed, communal atmosphere. Imagine late-night discussions, chance encounters, and the shared thrill of discovering your new favorite band. This isn't just a festival; it's a winter getaway designed for those who live and breathe guitar-driven music. Join us for a weekend of unforgettable riffs, ocean breezes, and pure musical discovery.

Swimming pool

Rockaway Beach 2026

Butlin’s Bognor Regis

Maiden Voyage

Other

Maiden Voyage 2026 invites you to embark on an unparalleled sonic journey this August 8th. This singular urban oasis transforms for one day into a pulsating heart of sound and discovery, promising an immersive experience from dawn until dusk. Prepare to dive into a meticulously curated program spanning the frontiers of house, techno, disco, and global electronic rhythms. The lineup features groundbreaking sets from established luminaries alongside the most exciting emerging talents pushing the boundaries of contemporary music. Beyond the hypnotic beats, Maiden Voyage promises a multisensory expedition, with avant-garde stage designs, innovative lighting, and immersive visual spectacles designed to awaken every sense. Find yourself amidst a vibrant community united by a shared passion for innovative sound and unbridled expression. From sun-drenched daytime grooves to the electrifying energy of twilight, the festival unfolds with relentless momentum. This is not merely an event; it’s an exploration of uncharted soundscapes, a celebration of culture, and a rendezvous with the future of electronic music. Every beat propels you forward, fostering connections and unforgettable memories. Maiden Voyage 2026 offers a singular, intensive experience where every moment is a discovery. Prepare for a voyage into the extraordinary, setting sail for an unforgettable day.

Maiden Voyage 2026

Burgess Park

Eastern Electrics

Get ready to immerse yourself in the pulsating heart of London's electronic music scene at Eastern Electrics 2026! This iconic day festival, originally sparked by the vibrant energy of London's underground warehouse parties, promises an unforgettable experience for house and techno aficionados. On August 9th, Burgess Park transforms into a sonic playground, vibrating with beats from both established titans and the hottest emerging talents. Forget the ordinary; Eastern Electrics is a pilgrimage for those who live and breathe cutting-edge electronic sounds. Dance under the summer sky as a meticulously curated lineup delivers relentless rhythms and grooves, designed to ignite your soul. With a legacy built on electrifying performances and an unparalleled atmosphere, this 18+ event is more than just a festival—it's a celebration of community, culture, and pure, unadulterated musical passion. Gather your crew and prepare for a day of euphoric dance, boundless energy, and the deepest basslines London has to offer. Eastern Electrics is where memories are made and the spirit of rave truly comes alive!

Eastern Electrics 2026

All Points East

Get ready to rock out at All Points East Festival, the premier music event taking place in the heart of East London's Victoria Park! This epic multi-day experience is set to be bigger and better than ever, with a lineup that will have you dancing from dawn till dusk. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you discover the hottest indie, pop, and rock acts from around the globe. 

All Points East is more than just a festival; it's a celebration of music, culture, and community. With stunning stage setups, delectable food vendors, and interactive art installations, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, you're sure to create unforgettable memories at this iconic London event. 

So gather your friends, pack your bags, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure at All Points East Festival! This is one party you won't want to miss!

All Points East Festival 2026

Victoria Park

Appetite on the Farm

Appetite On The Farm returns for its most ambitious edition yet on August 29–30, 2026, taking over the historic Kelvedon Hall in Essex for a massive August Bank Holiday weekend. Located just 30 minutes from London, the festival will welcome 20,000 fans across six uniquely themed stages—including The Barn and The Forest—featuring a heavy-hitting lineup of house, tech, and garage. Highlights include legends like Jamie Jones, Todd Edwards, and Skream, alongside contemporary tastemakers like Luke Dean, Eliza Rose, and founders Elliott Schooling & Liam Palmer. Beyond the music, the event stays true to its community roots with an immersive food market and inclusive social spaces.

Appetite on the Farm 2026

Kelvedon Hall, Brentwood

Kendal Calling

Nestled in the scenic embrace of the Lake District, Kendal Calling 2026 promises an unforgettable summer escape. This fan-favorite UK festival is set to deliver an eclectic mix of music, art, comedy, and gourmet delights. Imagine yourself immersed in a vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by rolling hills and fellow music enthusiasts, as you discover your new favorite artists and share moments of laughter with friends. Kendal Calling isn't just a festival; it's an experience that weaves together the best of music, culture, and community. As the sun sets over the picturesque landscape, the festival grounds come alive with energy, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration – secure your tickets now before they vanish!

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