Manchester Psych Fest

Food court

Wheelchair access

Toilets

Electronic

Rock

Punk

Jazz

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

Get ready to groove into a world of psychedelic sounds at Manchester Psych Fest 2026! This one-day urban showcase is where sonic exploration meets captivating artistry. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates the best in modern psychedelic music. With over 60 live acts, workshops, films, and talks, there's something to ignite every corner of your mind. Roam through diverse venues across Manchester, each pulsating with unique energy and a shared love for all things psych. Whether you're a seasoned psychonaut or a curious explorer, Manchester Psych Fest promises a day of mind-bending experiences and unforgettable memories. From mesmerizing melodies to immersive visuals, prepare for a sensory feast that will leave you spellbound. Get your tickets now and join us for a day of music, art, and community! Manchester Psych Fest is more than just a festival; it's a sonic journey into the heart of psychedelic culture.

City festival

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Wellness

Gourmet food & beverages

Chill zone

Manchester Psych Fest 2026

Small

Various Venues

Radar Festival

Cashless payments

Credit cards accepted

Lockers

Parking

First aid station

Lost & found

Info desk

Vegan/vegetarian

Metal

Get ready to rock out at Radar Festival 2026, the premier destination for rock and metal enthusiasts! This electrifying three-day event will ignite the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester, UK, from July 31st to August 2nd, 2026. Although the lineup is still under wraps, anticipation is building for a weekend of earth-shattering performances. Beyond the music, Radar Festival offers an immersive experience, bringing together passionate fans and creating unforgettable memories. Whether you're a seasoned headbanger or new to the scene, prepare for a sonic adventure filled with camaraderie and high-octane energy. Mark your calendars and get ready to be swept away by the thunderous sounds of rock and metal at Radar Festival 2026!

Radar Festival 2026

O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester

Outbreak Fest

Water station

Other

Hip Hop

Latin

Reggae

Prepare for an electrifying sonic assault as Outbreak Fest makes its triumphant return to Manchester's Bowlers Exhibition Centre! What began as a raw, DIY hardcore punk gathering in Sheffield back in 2011 has blossomed into a formidable force, a beacon for heavy music enthusiasts across the globe. This isn't just a festival; it's a visceral experience, a pilgrimage for those who crave the relentless energy and passionate spirit of punk, hardcore, and alternative sounds. Dive headfirst into a weekend where mosh pits ignite and anthems reverberate through the venue, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of unity and rebellion. Outbreak Fest meticulously curates a lineup that spans the spectrum of heavy music, from genre legends to the freshest faces pushing boundaries. Expect nothing less than high-octane performances that will leave you breathless and craving more. Beyond the music, it's a vibrant community, a place where like-minded souls connect, share their love for the scene, and forge lasting memories. Get ready to lose yourself in the controlled chaos and undeniable power that defines Outbreak Fest – an essential date on any true music fan's calendar!

Eco-friendly

Sports

Outbreak Fest 2026

Medium

Bowlers Exhibition Center

Damnation Festival

Damnation Festival 2026 beckons once more on November 7th and 8th, promising an unparalleled celebration of heavy music. For two full days, Leeds transforms into the essential destination for enthusiasts of the extreme and the experimental. Prepare for an intensely curated journey through the brutal realms of death metal, the atmospheric depths of black metal, the monolithic weight of doom, and the intricate artistry of progressive and post-metal.

Damnation stands apart with its unwavering commitment to showcasing both established titans and groundbreaking emerging acts across multiple stages. All this unfolds within a single, easily navigable venue, fostering an intimate yet powerfully communal atmosphere. It's an annual pilgrimage for a dedicated fanbase, where connections are forged over shared passions for the heaviest, most innovative sounds. Expect blistering performances, unparalleled sound quality, and a palpable sense of unity among those who revel in the darker, more complex corners of heavy music. From the first crushing riff to the final haunting note, Damnation Festival promises an unforgettable, visceral experience. Join hundreds of like-minded individuals to witness history in the making and celebrate the enduring power of extreme music. Secure your place for Damnation Festival 2026 and prepare to be fully consumed by the sound.

Damnation Festival 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre

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

Tramlines

Phone charging station

Shuttle service

Country

Get ready to rock out at Tramlines 2026, the Steel City's premier music extravaganza! This year, the festival promises an unforgettable weekend of music, arts, and community vibes from July 24th to 26th. Nestled in the heart of Sheffield, UK, Hillsborough Park will be transformed into a vibrant playground for music lovers of all ages. After a decade of evolution, Tramlines has found its new home, ready to deliver an unparalleled experience. From emerging indie bands to iconic rock legends, the lineup is set to be a smorgasbord of sounds that will keep you dancing all day and night. Beyond the main stages, discover hidden gems, local food vendors, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes Tramlines more than just a festival; it's a celebration of Sheffield's thriving culture. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Tramlines 2026 is your ticket to a weekend of pure joy and musical discovery. Plus, with camping options available, you can immerse yourself fully in the festival experience. So, gather your friends, pack your bags, and get ready to make some memories at Tramlines 2026!

Park festival

Family-friendly

Tramlines 2026

Huge

Hillsbourough Park

Y Not Festival

Showers

Blues

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.

Field festival

Camping

Movies/Theatre

Glamping

Y Not Festival 2026

Aston Hill Farm

Slam Dunk North

European

Get ready to jump into the pit at Slam Dunk Festival North 2026! On May 24th, 2026, the North will erupt with the raw energy of the best in pop-punk, emo, rock, and metal. Located in [Insert Location - e.g., Temple Newsam Park, Leeds], Slam Dunk North is a single-day explosion of high-octane performances across multiple stages. Expect legendary headliners alongside the hottest up-and-coming bands, all fueled by a crowd as passionate as the music itself. Beyond the music, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere with food stalls, merch vendors, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow music lovers. Slam Dunk North is more than just a festival; it's a community, a celebration of alternative culture, and an unforgettable experience. Prepare for singalongs, mosh pits, and memories that will last a lifetime. This is the North's ultimate alternative day out; don't miss your chance to be a part of the Slam Dunk legacy! Grab your tickets now and prepare to slam! It's going to be epic!

Slam Dunk Festival North 2026

Temple Newsam

Rebellion Punk Music Festival

Smoking area

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!

Rebellion Festival 2026

Winter Gardens

FOCUS Wales

Grocery store

Classical

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

Bloodstock Open Air

Public Wi-Fi

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!

Amusement park

Bloodstock 2026

Catton 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

Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Bike rentals & storage

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

Download Festival

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!

Spirituality

Download Festival 2026

Donington Park

Dot to Dot Festival - Nottingham

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.

Dot to Dot Festival - Nottingham 2026

Nottingham Rock City

Deer Shed Festival

African

Get ready for a fantastic family adventure at Deer Shed Festival 2026, the UK's ultimate family-friendly festival held at Baldersby Park in North Yorkshire! This festival promises an unforgettable experience for all ages with a diverse lineup of music, engaging science tents, exciting sports activities, and an array of other entertaining attractions. Whether you're a music enthusiast, a science buff, or simply looking for a fun-filled weekend, Deer Shed has something for everyone. For those seeking a unique camping experience, there are options for vintage tents, yurts, and tipis are available if you don't feel like setting up your own site. Deer Shed Festival 2026 offers the perfect blend of entertainment and relaxation. Attendees can explore new interests, enjoy delicious food and drink, and create lasting memories with family and friends. This summer, the festival is set to be bigger and better than ever before, with even more activities and performances to enjoy. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this celebration of music, science, and community spirit! Deer Shed Festival 2026 promises to be an unforgettable event, full of laughter, discovery, and pure festival magic.

Gaming

Deer Shed Festival 2026

Baldersby 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

Stockton Calling

Stockton Calling 2026 explodes into Stockton-on-Tees on April 4th for a singular day of unparalleled music. This beloved multi-venue festival once again transforms the town into a vibrant soundscape, inviting attendees to explore diverse stages across its iconic spaces. From historic pubs to buzzing contemporary venues, every corner will pulse with fresh talent and established acts, promising an electrifying atmosphere. Expect an eclectic sonic journey, primarily spanning indie rock's raw energy, alternative pop's catchy hooks, and the groundbreaking sounds of emerging electronic artists.

Stockton Calling is renowned for its thrilling atmosphere of discovery, where new favourite bands are found just around the next street corner. It’s more than just a festival; it's a passionate celebration of community, creativity, and the electrifying spirit of live music. This unique one-day event champions both national touring artists and the best of the region's burgeoning scene, offering a truly diverse lineup. Join hundreds of fellow music lovers for an unforgettable experience that perfectly blends intimate performances with explosive main stage moments. Immerse yourself in the bustling streets, soak up the vibrant energy, and witness the future of music unfold right before your eyes. Stockton Calling 2026 promises a day of exhilarating sounds, unexpected discoveries, and memories that will resonate long after the final chord.

Stockton Calling 2026

46 Dovecot St

Scarborough Punk Festival

Scarborough braces itself for two days of unadulterated rebellion with the return of the Scarborough Punk Festival. From March 28th to 29th, 2026, the iconic seaside town will explode with the raw, untamed energy of punk rock. Experience a blistering lineup spanning classic anthems, high-octane street punk, and melodic hardcore, all set against the dramatic North Yorkshire coast. This isn't just a festival; it's a defiant gathering where every riff resonates with passion and every chant fuels a collective roar. We're celebrating the enduring spirit of punk with both legendary trailblazers and vital new voices tearing up the stage. Expect an electrifying atmosphere, welcoming all who live by the authentic, DIY heart of punk culture. Beyond the mosh pit, discover independent vendors, unique merchandise, and a vibrant community united by shared defiance. It's a weekend dedicated to genuine connection, unforgettable performances, and the unapologetic freedom of expression. Forget the mainstream; immerse yourself in a festival where the energy is relentless, the music is loud, and the spirit is unbreakable. Join us in Scarborough for a truly unforgettable punk rock escape.

Punk Festivals Near Manchester