This Feeling By The Sea Festival

Toilets

Hip Hop

Electronic

Rock

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable weekend as This Feeling By The Sea Festival returns from April 17th to 18th, 2026. Set against the picturesque backdrop of a vibrant coastal town, this isn't just a festival; it's a rejuvenating seaside escape. The air will thrum with the raw energy of indie rock, alternative anthems, and the freshest sounds from the UK's most exciting emerging bands. True to the 'This Feeling' ethos, expect a meticulously curated lineup blending future headliners with beloved cult heroes.

Imagine sun-kissed days filled with electrifying live sets, followed by starlit nights under the coastal sky. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate acoustic sessions, pop-up performances, and the chance to mingle with fellow music enthusiasts. The festival champions an intimate, community-driven atmosphere, ensuring every beat and lyric resonates deeply. Explore charming local eateries, stroll along sandy beaches, and soak in the invigorating sea breeze between performances. This isn't about massive crowds, but about genuine connection to music and an invigorating coastal experience. It's the perfect spring pilgrimage for anyone seeking authentic sounds and unforgettable memories by the waves. Join us for two days where the ocean meets an unparalleled celebration of new music talent. Mark your calendars for April 17th and 18th, 2026 – your coastal soundtrack awaits.

City festival

This Feeling By The Sea Festival 2026

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Spa Royal Hall & Theatre

Splendour Festival

Credit cards accepted

Smoking area

Parking

First aid station

Lost & found

Grocery store

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Get ready to groove at Splendour Festival 2026, the biggest and most vibrant festival in Nottinghamshire! Nestled in the scenic Wollaton Hall & Deer Park, this two-day extravaganza on July 18-19, 2026, promises an unforgettable summer experience for the whole family. With five stages showcasing a diverse range of musical genres, from up-and-coming artists to world-renowned performers and iconic legends, there's something for everyone to enjoy. But Splendour is more than just music, step into a world of laughter with side-splitting comedy acts, take a spin on thrilling funfair rides, or dance the night away at the silent disco. Explore the independent market stalls for unique treasures, savor an array of gourmet food and drinks, and let the little ones loose in the dedicated kids' area with engaging fringe activities. Splendour Festival 2026 is set to be the highlight of your summer, creating memories that will last a lifetime. So mark your calendars and prepare for a weekend filled with music, laughter, and unforgettable moments!

Field festival

Park festival

Family-friendly

Workshops

Amusement park

Wellness

Chill zone

Splendour Festival 2026

Wollaton Hall & Deer Park

Dot to Dot Festival - Nottingham

Cashless payments

Punk

European

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

Dot to Dot Festival returns to Nottingham on May 23rd and 24th, 2026, once again transforming the city's most beloved venues into a vibrant tapestry of sound. This acclaimed multi-venue festival stands as a definitive platform for discovering the next wave of musical talent, celebrated for its expertly curated lineup and unique urban atmosphere. Attendees embark on an exhilarating adventure, navigating between historic halls, intimate clubs, and contemporary spaces, each pulsating with a distinct energy. The festival's diverse sonic landscape spans the breadth of indie rock, alternative pop, cutting-edge electronic, and soul-stirring folk, ensuring there's a fresh sound around every corner. It's a place where emerging artists share stages with established favourites, offering a thrilling glimpse into the future of music. Beyond the captivating performances, Dot to Dot fosters a palpable sense of community, connecting music lovers through shared discoveries and unforgettable live moments. The streets of Nottingham come alive with an infectious buzz, reflecting the excitement of a city embraced by creativity. Whether you're seeking your new favourite band or revisiting beloved acts in an intimate setting, Dot to Dot promises a weekend of unparalleled musical exploration. Prepare for two days of innovative artistry and electrifying performances that only this unique metropolitan festival can deliver.

Gourmet food & beverages

Dot to Dot Festival - Nottingham 2026

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Nottingham Rock City

Tomorrow's Ghost Festival

Prepare to step into a world where gothic mystique meets alternative wonder at Tomorrow's Ghosts Festival! This captivating Halloween event invites you on a mesmerizing two-day journey, transforming Whitby into a haven for all things dark and delightful. Imagine a vibrant gathering where the air crackles with an otherworldly energy, celebrating the rich tapestry of gothic culture. From haunting melodies to avant-garde performances, every moment is crafted to immerse you in a truly unique experience. It's more than just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for souls drawn to the shadows and the sublime. Discover new sounds, connect with like-minded spirits, and revel in an atmosphere unlike any other. Whether you're a seasoned gother or simply curious about the darker side of music and art, Tomorrow's Ghosts offers an unforgettable escape. Embrace the eerie, celebrate the eccentric, and let your spirit soar amidst the historic charm of Whitby. This is your invitation to a spectacular celebration where the veil between worlds feels beautifully thin. Don't miss out on this extraordinary convergence of music, fashion, and community, promising memories that will linger long after the final note fades. It's the ultimate Halloween experience for those who dare to delve into the depths of darkness and delight.

Tomorrow’s Ghosts Festival 2026

Whitby Pavilion

Rebellion Punk Music Festival

Other

Get ready to dive headfirst into the electrifying world of punk rock at Rebellion Festival 2026! As the UK's largest independent punk festival, this four-day extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience set against the backdrop of Blackpool's iconic Winter Gardens. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where music, camaraderie, and rebellious spirit collide. Featuring a stellar lineup of both legendary and up-and-coming punk bands, the festival caters to punk enthusiasts of all ages. Beyond the music, you'll discover a diverse range of activities, including art exhibitions, film screenings, and engaging Q&A sessions with artists. Rebellion Festival is more than just a music event; it's a celebration of punk culture and a haven for kindred spirits. Mark your calendars for August 6-9, 2026, and prepare to unleash your inner rebel in the heart of Blackpool. With additional ticket options and a convenient location, Rebellion Festival offers everything you need for an incredible summer experience. Get ready to join the rebellion!

Culture/Arts

Rebellion Festival 2026

Winter Gardens

Trance In The Woods

Lockers

Phone charging station

Shuttle service

Prepare to lose yourself in the pulsating rhythms of Trance In The Woods 2026, set to ignite the stunning Thoresby Park Hall for an unforgettable weekend. This year, the festival transcends all previous editions, promising an unparalleled experience for trance enthusiasts. Attendees can anticipate a spectacular transformation, featuring even grander stages that will host an electrifying array of world-class DJs. Explore expansive, enchanted woodland areas, perfect for discovering hidden sonic gems and moments of pure bliss. The festival also boasts significantly improved camping facilities, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your stay. With next-level production values, every beat and visual will immerse you deeper into the trance experience. Get ready to dance under the stars, connect with a vibrant community, and create memories that will echo long after the last track fades. Trance In The Woods 2026 is poised to elevate your spirit and transport you to a realm of pure sonic euphoria.

Camping

Glamping

Trance In The Woods 2026

Elvaston Castle Country Park

Radio 1's Big Weekend

Metal

Jazz

African

Prepare for an electrifying experience as Radio 1 Big Weekend returns in 2026, promising an unforgettable celebration of music and culture. This iconic event stands as the UK's largest free-ticketed festival, a true testament to its commitment to bringing world-class entertainment to everyone. Each year, the festival embarks on a thrilling journey to a new, vibrant location, ensuring a fresh and unique atmosphere for its dedicated fans. This annual migration keeps the excitement alive, offering a different backdrop and local flavor to the proceedings. Attendees can anticipate a weekend packed with stellar performances from both established global superstars and emerging talents across diverse genres. Beyond the music, the festival fosters a vibrant community spirit, creating a joyous and inclusive space for music lovers to connect. It's more than just a concert; it's a cultural phenomenon that captures the heart of contemporary music. Get ready to immerse yourself in three days of pure sonic bliss, dazzling stage productions, and an unparalleled festival vibe. Radio 1 Big Weekend is where memories are made, friendships are forged, and the power of music unites thousands. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary, ever-evolving spectacle.

Radio 1 Big Weekend 2026

Sefton Park Palm House

Trentham Live

Reggae

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

Africa Oye

Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant explosion of rhythm and culture at Africa Oyé 2026! This phenomenal free festival, the UK's largest celebration of African and Caribbean music, is set to transform Liverpool's stunning Sefton Park into a pulsating hub of global artistry. For two unforgettable days, attendees will be treated to an incredible array of live music performances, from legendary acts to emerging talents, showcasing the rich diversity of these musical traditions. Beyond the captivating sounds, the festival offers an unparalleled cultural journey. Explore energetic dance workshops where you can learn new moves, or lose yourself in the infectious beats echoing from dynamic DJ stages. A bustling marketplace awaits, filled with unique traders offering crafts, art, and fashion that reflect the spirit of Africa and the Caribbean. Food enthusiasts will delight in a mouth-watering selection of authentic culinary delights from around the world, satisfying every craving. Africa Oyé is more than just a festival; it's a community gathering, fostering connection and celebrating heritage. It's a fantastic opportunity for families and friends to enjoy world-class entertainment in a beautiful outdoor setting, completely free of charge. Mark your calendars for June 20-21, 2026, and prepare for an extraordinary experience that promises to educate, entertain, and inspire, all while celebrating the power of music and culture in Liverpool.

Eco-friendly

Sightseeing

Africa Oyé 2026

Huge

Sefton Park

Liverpool Sound City

Get ready to groove at Liverpool Sound City 2026, the UK's ultimate festival kickoff that's been igniting the music scene for over a decade! This legendary event is more than just a festival; it's a vibrant celebration of emerging talent and established headliners, all set against the backdrop of Liverpool's historic Baltic Triangle. With over 250 artists spanning genres like grime, electronica, indie, psych, rock, and pop, prepare for wild shows and unforgettable performances. Imagine wandering through the heart of Liverpool, stumbling upon hidden gems and experiencing music in its purest form. Liverpool Sound City is your chance to discover the next big thing and immerse yourself in the sounds of tomorrow. Get ready to dance, discover, and dive into the electric atmosphere of Liverpool Sound City, where the future of music comes to life. It’s where you want to be to start your festival season!. This is more than a festival, its an experience. Don't miss out on the musical adventure of a lifetime!

Liverpool Sound City 2026

Baltic Triangle and Cains Brewery

The Gathering Festival

Experience a transcendent day at The Gathering Festival 2026, nestled within the ancient, mystical woods of the Scottish Highlands. On June 13th, surrender to an immersive journey where folk melodies weave seamlessly with electronic soundscapes and ambient textures. Discover intimate stages hidden amongst towering trees, each hosting a curated selection of artists pushing the boundaries of traditional and contemporary sounds. Beyond the captivating music, explore bespoke art installations that illuminate the forest after dusk, creating an ethereal wonderland. Indulge in artisanal food and drink from local producers, fostering a true sense of community and connection. The Gathering is more than just a festival; it's a communion with nature, sound, and spirit, inviting you to rediscover your inner harmony. Prepare for an unforgettable day where the magic of the Highlands amplifies every beat and every shared moment.

The Gathering Festival 2026

Meridian Showground

Download Festival

Showers

Country

Get ready to crank up the volume and unleash your inner rockstar at Download Festival 2026! Nestled in the hallowed grounds of Donington Park, UK, this metal mecca is set to deliver an earth-shattering experience that will leave you breathless. Imagine a weekend where the air crackles with electrifying energy, the ground trembles beneath your feet, and the decibels push the limits of your hearing. This is where you can connect with fellow headbangers from all walks of life, united by a shared love of rock and metal. As you navigate through the stages, get ready to witness legendary performances, discover emerging artists, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're moshing in the pit, belting out your favorite anthems, or simply soaking in the festival atmosphere, Download Festival promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of rock and metal. Mark your calendars for June 10-14, 2026, and prepare for an epic pilgrimage to the spiritual home of rock. Get your tickets now and prepare for an experience of a lifetime!

Movies/Theatre

Spirituality

Download Festival 2026

Donington Park

Deva Festival

Blues

Classical

Religious

Get ready to groove and unwind at Deva Fest 2026, a delightful 3-day camping extravaganza perfect for festival-goers of all ages, even the furry ones! Nestled in the scenic Chester, UK, this family and pet-friendly festival offers an escape into a world of incredible live music, tantalizing food vendors, and captivating art installations. Imagine strolling through the festival grounds, the air buzzing with excitement as you discover hidden gems and unique creations. And for the young ones (and the young at heart), a vibrant fairground awaits, complete with thrilling rides that are absolutely free! Deva Fest is more than just a festival, it's an experience that blends the thrill of discovery with the warmth of community. Whether you're dancing to your favorite bands, indulging in culinary delights, or simply soaking in the lively atmosphere, Deva Fest promises memories that will last a lifetime. So pack your bags, gather your loved ones, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure at Deva Fest 2026. It's time to create your own story, one beat, one bite, and one brilliant moment at a time!

Deva Fest 2026

Cholmondeley Castle

Forbidden Forest

Latin

Get ready to lose yourself in the enchanting embrace of Forbidden Forest 2026! This isn't just a music festival; it's a portal to a magical woodland realm where music, nature, and dance intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. As the forest calls your name, prepare to be swept away by the pulsating beats of electronic, house, techno, drum and bass, and bass music that resonate through the trees. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Grantham, UK, this three-day camping extravaganza invites you to celebrate the love of music. 

Immerse yourself in a world where the boundaries of reality blur, and the rhythm of the forest guides your every step. Each year, Forbidden Forest brings together a community of passionate music lovers, creating a vibrant tapestry of energy and connection. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time adventurer, the forest promises an escape like no other. So gather your tribe, pack your camping gear, and prepare to embark on a sonic journey that will awaken your senses and ignite your soul. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime amidst the mystical allure of Forbidden Forest!

Forest festival

Forbidden Forest 2026

Belvoir Castle

Bloodstock Open Air

Public Wi-Fi

Vegan/vegetarian

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

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!

Kendal Calling 2026

Lowther Deer Park

Bearded Theory

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure at Bearded Theory Festival 2026, a multi-award-winning, family-friendly extravaganza that transforms Catton Hall into a vibrant wonderland each May bank holiday weekend. This isn't just a music festival; it's a full-blown celebration of community, creativity, and pure joy. You'll discover an eclectic lineup of incredible artists, promising a soundtrack to suit every taste, from rock anthems to electronic beats and everything in between. Beyond the main stages, a world of enchantment awaits, especially for the younger festival-goers, with a plethora of engaging children's activities ensuring fun for all ages. But the true magic of Bearded Theory lies in its whimsical spirit, famously hosting a World Record Attempt for the Largest Number of People Wearing False Beards! Imagine thousands of attendees, young and old, donning their finest faux facial hair, creating a truly unique and hilarious spectacle. It's a testament to the festival's quirky charm and its commitment to fostering an atmosphere of playful camaraderie. So pack your bags, gather your loved ones, and perhaps even start growing that beard (or buying a false one!), because Bearded Theory Festival offers an experience unlike any other. Get ready to dance, laugh, connect, and make memories that will last a lifetime in the heart of Derbyshire.

Bearded Theory 2026

Catton Hall

110 Above

Prepare for an extraordinary weekend as 110 Above 2026 makes its highly anticipated return from August 20th to 22nd. This celebrated independent festival consistently delivers a meticulously curated blend of indie rock, alternative gems, and the most exciting emerging talent across its intimate stages. Nestled within the picturesque, rolling landscapes of the Leicestershire countryside, the festival offers a stunning natural backdrop that perfectly complements the vibrant music.

110 Above is renowned for its uniquely friendly and welcoming atmosphere, fostering a true sense of community that feels more like a gathering of friends than a large-scale event. It’s a haven for music discovery, where you can stumble upon your next favourite band or witness beloved artists in an unparalleled, up-close setting. Eschewing corporate glitz, the festival prides itself on maintaining an authentic, grassroots spirit that makes every moment feel genuinely special.

Beyond the captivating performances, you’ll find charming nooks to relax in, a selection of delicious independent food vendors, and ample space to simply unwind and soak in the good vibes. The relaxed pace and thoughtful programming ensure an escape from the ordinary, allowing attendees to truly connect with the music and each other. If you're seeking a festival experience defined by genuine passion, incredible sounds, and a beautiful natural environment, 110 Above 2026 is your perfect destination. Join us for three unforgettable days next August.

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110 Above 2026

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FOCUS Wales

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant and electrifying atmosphere of FOCUS Wales 2026! This international multi-venue showcase festival is set to transform Wrexham, North Wales, into a pulsating hub of musical discovery. From May 7th to 9th, 2026, experience an unforgettable celebration of music and culture, where the spotlight shines brightly on both emerging talents and established acts. With over 300 live sets spread across various venues, you'll have the chance to explore a diverse array of genres and discover your new favorite artists. Beyond the music, FOCUS Wales offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow music lovers, industry professionals, and the creative minds shaping the future of the music scene. Delve into a rich cultural experience as you wander through the charming streets of Wrexham, soaking in the local vibes and making memories that will last a lifetime. Buy your tickets now and come join in on the celebration!

FOCUS Wales 2026

Various Venues

Noisily Festival

Cash only

Bike rentals & storage

Step into a realm where music, art, and consciousness collide at Noisily Festival! This isn't just another festival; it's an immersive sanctuary where underground music pulses through the veins of a vibrant community. Imagine wandering through three main stages, each a portal to sonic bliss, while hidden venues and satellite stages whisper secrets of undiscovered sounds. With a cap of under 5000 attendees, every soul is a VIP, every moment an intimate connection. Noisily offers an inclusive haven where self-expression knows no bounds, and the boundaries of creativity are endlessly explored. Dive into a world where art installations spark imagination, and the air is charged with an electric sense of belonging. Come lose yourself in the beauty of the Leicestershire countryside, and discover a festival experience that transcends the ordinary. At Noisily, you don't just attend a festival; you become part of a movement, a tribe, a collective consciousness united by the power of music and art.

Noisily Festival 2026

Noisily Hall

Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of folk music at the Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2026! This beloved family-friendly festival is set to return, promising a delightful blend of music, culture, and community spirit. Nestled in the charming town of Shrewsbury, UK, the festival creates an atmosphere of warmth and togetherness for all attendees. From captivating concerts and lively dance workshops to engaging activities for children, there's something to spark joy in every heart. Indulge in delicious food and drinks, explore craft stalls, and create lasting memories with loved ones under the open sky. With its inclusive atmosphere, stunning location, and focus on celebrating folk traditions, the Shrewsbury Folk Festival is more than just a music event; it's a gathering of kindred spirits, celebrating the magic of folk music in a fun, family friendly environment.

Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2026

West Midlands Showground

Supersonic Festival

Supersonic Festival UK returns to Birmingham from April 25th to 26th, 2026, offering an unparalleled plunge into the depths of sound. This celebrated event transforms the city's industrial heartland into a crucible of experimental music and boundary-pushing artistry. Attendees can anticipate an audacious program spanning heavy psych, industrial noise, extreme metal, avant-garde electronics, and hypnotic drone. Supersonic is not merely a concert; it's a meticulously curated journey designed to challenge perceptions and ignite curiosity. The intimate venues foster a palpable sense of community among like-minded seekers of sonic innovation. Beyond the ferocious live performances, the festival uniquely weaves in thought-provoking art installations, captivating film screenings, and engaging workshops. It's an essential pilgrimage for those who crave music that dares to be different and art that refuses to compromise. Discover emerging titans and witness legendary acts pushing their craft into uncharted territories. Prepare to have your sonic horizons expanded and your senses fully immersed in a weekend unlike any other. Join us for a truly transformative experience that celebrates the very edges of musical possibility.

Supersonic Festival UK 2026

The Crossing

Birmingham Pride

Instrumental

Birmingham Pride Festival 2026 invites you to an electrifying weekend of music, celebration, and unapologetic joy! On May 23rd and 24th, 2026, Birmingham’s vibrant heart will be transformed into a dazzling spectacle of sound and colour. Immerse yourself in two unforgettable days of diverse musical talent across multiple dynamic stages. Our curated lineup promises everything from chart-topping pop anthems and pulsating house beats to soulful R&B and electrifying drag performances, ensuring there's a rhythm for every spirit.

Beyond the headliners, discover emerging artists and intimate acoustic sets that add depth to the festival experience. This isn't merely a music event; it's a profound celebration of LGBTQ+ life, art, and community, radiating an unparalleled atmosphere of inclusivity and acceptance. Stroll through the festival grounds, where community stalls, delicious food vendors, and captivating art installations enhance the vibrant energy. Witness thousands unite under a canopy of rainbow flags, creating a powerful testament to solidarity and pride. Birmingham Pride 2026 offers an empowering and exhilarating escape, fostering connections and unforgettable memories. Don't miss this spectacular showcase of talent, love, and unity in the heart of the city.

Birmingham Pride 2026

68-71 Kent St

Leeds

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