Hampton Court Palace Festival

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Electronic

Rock

Punk

Prepare to be enchanted by the Hampton Court Palace Festival, a truly unique musical experience set against the stunning backdrop of a historic royal residence. For two magical weeks, the magnificent grounds just outside London transform into an intimate concert venue, offering an unparalleled atmosphere. Imagine enjoying world-class performances under the stars, surrounded by centuries of history and grandeur. This isn't your typical massive festival; with attendance capped at a cozy 3,000 people per night, every show feels like a special, exclusive event. It's the perfect blend of spectacular music and an unforgettable setting, promising an evening of pure delight. Guests can often indulge in gourmet food and drink, making it a sophisticated affair. Whether you're a fan of pop, rock, R&B, or soul, the festival curates an impressive lineup designed to captivate. The intimate scale ensures excellent views and a vibrant, yet relaxed, ambiance. Come and discover why this festival is a jewel in London's cultural crown, a place where music and history dance together. It’s an extraordinary opportunity to witness incredible talent in a truly majestic environment, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exquisite summer tradition, where every note resonates with the echoes of the past and the excitement of the present.

Park festival

Unique location

Family-friendly

Culture/Arts

Sightseeing

Gourmet food & beverages

Chill zone

Hampton Court Palace Festival 2026

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Hampton Court Palace

Wireless Festival - Finsbury Park

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Lost & found

Food court

Water station

Get ready for the ultimate summer music experience at Wireless Festival in London! This iconic event consistently delivers an epic lineup, transforming Finsbury Park into a vibrant hub of sound and energy. Prepare to immerse yourself in a world where legendary artists and rising stars converge, creating unforgettable moments and electrifying performances. From hip-hop heavyweights to genre-bending acts, Wireless is a celebration of diverse musical talent. Beyond the main stages, discover a dynamic atmosphere filled with enthusiastic fans, delicious food, and a palpable sense of excitement. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Wireless offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness musical history in the making. Join thousands of fellow music lovers for a weekend of pure auditory bliss and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to be part of London's premier summer music festival, where every beat resonates with passion and every performance captivates the soul.

Eco-friendly

Wireless Festival 2026

Huge

Finsbury Park

Kew The Music

Cash only

Prepare for an enchanting week of summer picnic concerts at Kew The Music 2026, nestled within the breathtaking Royal Botanic Gardens. This beloved festival consistently delights music lovers of all ages with its unique charm and vibrant atmosphere. Imagine spreading out your blanket on lush green lawns, surrounded by stunning botanical beauty, as world-class artists serenade you under the summer sky. It's more than just a concert; it's a quintessential British summer experience, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. From delightful melodies to delicious food, every element is curated to ensure a magical evening out. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in music and nature, where good vibes and great tunes flourish. Join us for a truly special event that promises to be a highlight of your summer calendar. Get ready to tap your feet, sing along, and soak in the joyous ambiance of Kew The Music!

City festival

Kew The Music 2026

Royal Botanic Gardens

Junction 2

Cashless payments

Credit cards accepted

Phone charging station

Smoking area

Grocery store

Hip Hop

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

Country

Reggae

Religious

European

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

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

Mighty Hoopla

Vegan/vegetarian

Prepare for an explosion of pop, fun, and fabulous fashion at Mighty Hoopla 2027! This spectacular festival transforms London into a vibrant playground for 25,000 like-minded individuals. Immerse yourself in a day filled with infectious beats and dazzling performances from your favorite pop artists. Mighty Hoopla champions freedom and expression, creating an inclusive atmosphere where everyone can shine. Dance under the summer sun, discover new trends, and make unforgettable memories. From iconic anthems to emerging talents, the music will keep you moving all day long. Join the UK's most extravagant celebration of pop culture and experience a truly unique festival vibe. Get ready to unleash your inner pop star and embrace the joyous energy that defines Mighty Hoopla!

Pet-friendly

Mighty Hoopla 2027

Brockwell Park

Wide Awake Festival

Dive into the vibrant world of Wide Awake Festival, a celebration of cutting-edge music in the heart of London! This festival is renowned for its meticulously curated lineups, showcasing the very best in leftfield indie, pulsating post-punk, mesmerizing electronica, thumping techno, and soulful jazz. Prepare to discover your new favorite artists, from established legends to exciting up-and-comers, all hand-picked by the capital's most influential promoters. Immerse yourself in a dynamic atmosphere where diverse sounds collide, creating an unforgettable experience for every music lover. Wide Awake isn't just a festival; it's a journey through the freshest and most innovative corners of the music scene. Get ready to dance, explore, and be inspired by a truly unique sonic adventure. Join us for a day of musical discovery and pure auditory bliss!

Wide Awake Festival 2026

BST Hyde Park

Bike rentals & storage

Latin

Asian

BST Hyde Park makes its grand return in 2026, transforming London's iconic green heart into an unparalleled musical celebration. From June 27th to July 11th, prepare for two electrifying weeks of world-class performances under the summer sky. This beloved festival is renowned for its star-studded line-ups, consistently featuring the biggest names across rock, pop, indie, and R&B. Imagine pulsating beats echoing through historic Hyde Park, surrounded by thousands of fellow music lovers.

Beyond the main stage, discover an array of vibrant experiences, from gourmet street food stalls to unique art installations. Each meticulously curated day promises unforgettable moments, whether you're singing along to global anthems or discovering your next favourite artist. The atmosphere is pure summer magic—a captivating blend of electric energy and laid-back London charm. It's a festival where legendary acts grace the same hallowed grounds, creating new history with every chord. BST Hyde Park isn't just a series of concerts; it's a cultural cornerstone, an annual pilgrimage for music enthusiasts worldwide. Mark your calendars for an immersive journey into sound and spectacle, right in the heart of the capital. Join us for an extraordinary summer experience that truly defines the spirit of live music. Don't miss your chance to be part of London's ultimate summer music event.

BST Hyde Park 2026

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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!

Amusement park

Eastern Electrics 2026

Burgess Park

Maiden Voyage

Other

Metal

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.

Workshops

Maiden Voyage 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!

Movies/Theatre

All Points East Festival 2026

Victoria Park

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope 2026 invites you to a singular day of vibrant sensory exploration on July 11th, a meticulously crafted celebration where sound and vision converge. Step into an urban oasis transformed into an ephemeral wonderland, pulsating with an electrifying blend of sounds that defy easy categorization. From the sun-drenched grooves of indie-pop to the hypnotic rhythms of global electronic beats and the captivating intricacies of experimental folk, each stage offers a portal to diverse auditory landscapes. Beyond the headliners, discover burgeoning artists poised to redefine tomorrow's music scene, fostering an atmosphere of continuous discovery.

Interactive art installations bloom across the landscape, inviting participation and sparking imagination, complementing the auditory journey with stunning visual narratives. Indulge in an array of gourmet street food and innovative culinary delights, reflecting the festival's global spirit and adding another layer to your immersive experience. This isn't merely a concert; it's a living, breathing tapestry woven with shared moments, unexpected connections, and pure, unadulterated joy. Kaleidoscope 2026 promises an intense, unforgettable dive into creativity and community, a vivid spectrum of experiences packed into one extraordinary day. Prepare for an exhilarating convergence of culture, art, and music that will illuminate your summer.

Kaleidoscope 2026

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Alexandra Palace

Folk by the Oak

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Folk by the Oak 2026, a one-day festival that celebrates the very best of folk, roots, and acoustic music in the UK! Nestled in the picturesque Hertfordshire, this uplifting festival promises an unforgettable experience for the whole family. Imagine spending a sunny day surrounded by beautiful melodies, toe-tapping rhythms, and the warmth of community spirit. Folk by the Oak is more than just a festival; it's a gathering where music lovers of all ages can come together and create lasting memories. 

While the lineup for 2026 is still under wraps, you can expect a stellar selection of artists who will captivate you with their talent and passion. Beyond the music, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere, delicious food and drink, and plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you're a seasoned folk enthusiast or new to the genre, Folk by the Oak offers something for everyone. So, mark your calendars and prepare to be swept away by the magic of folk music! It's an experience that will leave you feeling refreshed, inspired, and connected to the heart of folk culture.

Folk by the Oak 2026

Hatfield Park

Boundary Brighton

Prepare for an unforgettable experience as Boundary Brighton returns, channeling the vibrant heart and soul of this iconic city! This isn't just a festival; it's a spectacular celebration infused with Brighton's unique creative energy and an undeniable lust for life. Imagine stepping into a world where five dynamic stages pulsate with incredible music, promising a diverse sonic journey for every taste. Beyond the beats, a thrilling funfair awaits, ready to whisk you away on exhilarating rides and fill the air with joyous screams. Food lovers, rejoice! A delectable array of local culinary delights will tantalize your taste buds, offering everything from gourmet treats to classic festival fare. But the magic doesn't stop there; Boundary Brighton is renowned for its unexpected surprises and delightful treats around every corner. It's a place where spontaneity thrives, and every moment is ripe for discovery. Gather your friends, embrace the electric atmosphere, and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime. This festival perfectly encapsulates the generosity of spirit that defines Brighton, welcoming everyone to join in the revelry. Don't miss out on the ultimate fusion of music, fun, and flavor in one of the UK's most beloved cities. Boundary Brighton is calling – answer the call to an extraordinary adventure!

Wellness

Boundary Brighton 2026

Stanmer Park

Southport Weekender

Prepare for an unforgettable experience at Southport Weekender, affectionately known as "The World's Friendliest Party"! This vibrant 3-day festival kicks off the UK spring with an explosion of electronic music and good vibes. Nestled in the charming coastal town of Bognor Regis, the event promises a spectacular blend of top-tier DJs and an incredibly welcoming atmosphere. Dance the days and nights away to pulsating beats, connect with fellow music lovers, and immerse yourself in a truly unique festival culture. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, Southport Weekender offers a perfect escape to celebrate music and camaraderie. Get ready to create lasting memories at this iconic gathering, where the energy is infectious and the friendships are forged on the dance floor. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration!

Southport Weekender Festival 2027

Butlins Bognor Regis

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.

Forest festival

Appetite on the Farm 2026

Kelvedon Hall, Brentwood

Victorious Festival

Blues

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!

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Camping

Sports

Glamping

Victorious Festival 2026

Mega

Southsea Seaground

Maid of Stone Festival

Showers

The Maid of Stone Festival returns for an electrifying weekend of music and camaraderie. Mark your calendars for July 17th to 19th, 2026, as this legendary event unfolds amidst the picturesque, historic heart of Kent. Prepare for three days saturated with the raw energy of hard rock, the timeless anthems of classic rock, and the cutting-edge sounds of modern alternative acts. The meticulously curated lineup promises a thrilling blend of iconic headliners and the most exciting emerging talent across multiple stages. Beyond the captivating performances, attendees will discover an atmosphere charged with passion, unity, and unforgettable moments.

It’s more than just a music festival; it’s a vibrant community gathering where friendships are forged and musical memories are made under the summer sky. Explore a diverse array of artisanal markets, indulge in gourmet food trucks, and discover local craft beers, all contributing to an immersive experience. The festival seamlessly blends its powerful rock ethos with the serene beauty of its surroundings, creating a truly distinctive vibe. Experience the roar of the crowd, the thrum of the bass, and the spirit of rock and roll from dawn till dusk. Maid of Stone 2026 offers an escape into a world where music reigns supreme and every moment resonates with pure exhilaration. Join fellow music enthusiasts for what promises to be the definitive rock event of the year.

Maid of Stone Festival 2026

Mote Park

Creamfields South

Creamfields South 2026 invites you to an unparalleled electronic music odyssey across the August Bank Holiday weekend, from the 27th to the 30th. Immerse yourself in four days and nights of groundbreaking sounds, set within an expansive southern UK parkland that transforms into a vibrant hub of euphoria. This legendary festival proudly presents a world-class lineup, spanning the spectrum of house, techno, trance, drum & bass, and progressive beats, featuring both iconic headliners and the scene's most exciting new talents.

Experience an atmosphere charged with electrifying energy, where every beat resonates through revolutionary stage designs and a truly immersive audiovisual spectacle. Creamfields South isn't just an event; it's a colossal celebration of dance music culture, powered by cutting-edge production that pushes the boundaries of live entertainment. Expect breathtaking pyro displays, intricate lighting, and sound systems engineered for pure sonic impact. Join thousands of like-minded revelers to forge unforgettable memories and witness musical history in the making. This is your destination for an epic journey into the heart of electronic music, a definitive highlight on the global festival calendar.

Creamfields South 2026

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Nocturne Live

Prepare for an enchanting series of summer concerts at the magnificent Great Court in Blenheim Palace! Nocturne Live is more than just a music festival; it's an immersive midsummer experience designed to captivate your senses. Imagine world-class musicians gracing a stately palatial backdrop, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. This event promises to deliver top-tier performances in a truly unique setting. Get ready to be swept away by incredible music and the stunning beauty of Blenheim Palace. It's the perfect blend of historical grandeur and contemporary musical talent. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration of sound and scenery. Experience the magic where history meets harmony under the summer sky. This is where memories are made, and music comes alive in the most spectacular way.

Nocturne Live 2026

Blenheim Palace

Wilderness

Jazz

Return to the lush embrace of Cornbury Park for Wilderness 2026, a four-day celebration unfolding from July 30th to August 2nd. This isn't merely a festival; it's a meticulously curated escape for the mind, body, and soul. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of music spanning indie, folk, electronic, and global sounds, presented on multiple stages nestled within ancient woodlands and open fields. Beyond the captivating sonic journeys, Wilderness is renowned for its diverse program of arts, featuring immersive theatre, thought-provoking talks, and workshops designed to ignite creativity. Indulge in gourmet feasting at long-table banquets or discover hidden culinary gems scattered across the site. Take a refreshing dip in the lake, unwind with a lakeside yoga session, or explore the wild beauty of the Oxfordshire countryside. Wilderness fosters a bohemian spirit and a deep connection to nature, inviting you to dance under star-dusted skies and forge unforgettable memories. It's an annual pilgrimage for those seeking connection, discovery, and a touch of the extraordinary.

Spirituality

Wilderness 2026

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A New Day Festival

A New Day Festival returns to the breathtaking Mount Ephraim Gardens in Kent, inviting music enthusiasts for a captivating weekend from August 21st to 23rd, 2026. Immerse yourself in a meticulously curated celebration of progressive rock, classic rock, folk, and blues, set against one of England's most picturesque backdrops. This independent festival is renowned for its ability to draw legendary artists and showcase emerging talent within these timeless genres. Expect powerful main stage performances complemented by intimate acoustic sets nestled within the stunning garden landscape. Beyond the exceptional music, A New Day offers a uniquely relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Wander through beautifully manicured grounds, discover artisanal food and drink vendors, and connect with a passionate community of fellow music lovers. The festival prides itself on providing an escape where high-calibre musicianship meets unparalleled tranquility. It's an ideal destination for both seasoned festival-goers and families seeking a welcoming, high-quality experience. As dusk settles over the enchanting estate, the vibrant spirit of classic rock truly comes alive. Join us for a refreshing retreat, where every note resonates with the passion and artistry defining these beloved musical forms. A New Day Festival 2026 promises a weekend of unforgettable melodies and cherished memories.

A New Day Festival 2026

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James Wood Festival

The James Wood Festival returns in 2026, transforming the ancient woodlands of Sherwood Forest into a vibrant tapestry of sound and spirit from June 19th to 21st. This year, immerse yourself in a curated blend of indie rock, folk, and electronic music, echoing through the historic trees. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate acoustic sessions tucked away in natural clearings, offering rare moments of musical connection. The festival prides itself on its commitment to sustainability, with eco-friendly initiatives woven into every aspect, from locally sourced food vendors to zero-waste programs. Explore artisanal crafts, participate in creative workshops, or simply unwind in the mindful meadows designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. As dusk settles, breathtaking light installations illuminate the forest, creating a truly magical atmosphere that dances to the rhythm of the music. James Wood Festival is more than an event; it's an escape into a world where music, nature, and community intertwine, fostering unforgettable memories under the open sky. Join us for a weekend of discovery, celebration, and the enduring magic of live performance.

James Wood Festival 2026

Horseheath Racecourse

Cambridge Folk Festival

Public Wi-Fi

Middle Eastern

Prepare for an enchanting weekend at the Cambridge Folk Festival 2026, a truly iconic gathering that stands as one of Europe's premier music events. This beloved festival boasts a rich heritage, recognized globally as one of the longest-running and most celebrated folk festivals in the world. From August 1st to 2nd, 2026, music enthusiasts will flock to the stunning grounds of Cherry Hinton Hall in Cambridge, UK, for a vibrant celebration of sound and community. While the eagerly awaited artist lineup for this edition is yet to be revealed, anticipation is high for a diverse array of captivating performances that define the folk spirit. Attendees can look forward to more than just music; the festival offers a complete immersive experience, including camping options for those wishing to extend their stay. Whether you're a devoted folk aficionado or simply seeking a joyous escape filled with soulful melodies, this festival promises an unforgettable adventure. Get ready to sing, dance, and forge lasting memories in the heart of Cambridge, where musical tradition and contemporary artistry harmoniously converge under the summer sky.

Cambridge Folk Festival 2026

Cherry Hinton Hall

South East England

Park festival near South East England