BST Hyde Park

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Folk & Traditional

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.

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BST Hyde Park 2026

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Incineration Festival

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Electronic

Metal

Incineration Festival 2026 unleashes a searing inferno of sound on May 2nd, promising an unparalleled dive into the darkest corners of extreme music. This one-day sonic assault transforms a sprawling urban complex into a crucible of chaos, where raw industrial aesthetics meet unbridled musical ferocity. Attendees will experience a meticulously curated lineup featuring titans of black metal, pioneering death metal legends, and the most incendiary thrash acts. Expect earth-shattering riffs, guttural vocals, and relentless drumming that will ignite your senses from start to finish. Beyond the powerful audio, Incineration Festival delivers a truly immersive atmosphere, amplified by massive pyrotechnic displays and intricate stage designs. Cutting-edge light shows converge to create a visceral spectacle, making every performance an unforgettable experience. It's more than just a concert; it's a communal ritual where passion for extreme music burns brightest. Discover exclusive merchandise, explore themed art installations, and forge connections with fellow devotees in this intense celebration. Incineration Festival stands apart as a singular, uncompromising event dedicated to the raw power and artistry of the heavy underground. Don't miss this intense, concentrated maelstrom of metal – a day designed for true enthusiasts.

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Incineration Festival 2026

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Brick Lane Jazz Festival

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Jazz

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Prepare to immerse yourself in the soulful rhythms and electrifying improvisations of the Brick Lane Jazz Festival 2026! This extraordinary event ignites London's iconic Truman Brewery and surrounding venues for three unforgettable days. It's a vibrant celebration that unites the city's thriving jazz community, from emerging talents to legendary figures. Discover a captivating array of new sounds and established acts, each bringing their unique flair to the stage. Wander through historic Brick Lane, where every corner pulses with musical energy and artistic expression. The festival promises an eclectic mix of jazz styles, ensuring there's something to enchant every ear. Beyond the music, experience the unique atmosphere of one of London's most creative districts. This is more than just a festival; it's a cultural journey, a gathering of passionate musicians and devoted fans. Don't miss your chance to be part of this spectacular showcase of contemporary jazz. Get ready to groove, discover, and be inspired!

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Brick Lane Jazz Festival 2026

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Desertfest London

Get ready to rumble in the heart of London's heavy metal haven at Desertfest London 2026! Set against the gritty, vibrant backdrop of Camden's six premier venues, this festival is a pilgrimage for connoisseurs of stoner rock, doom, psych, heavy metal, and sludge. Desertfest is not just a festival; it's an immersive experience, a sonic odyssey that unearths the best-kept secrets of the underground music scene. Imagine yourself diving headfirst into a whirlpool of thunderous riffs, hypnotic rhythms, and earth-shaking basslines, surrounded by fellow headbangers and music aficionados. This three-day extravaganza promises a sensory overload of epic proportions, with each venue pulsating with its own unique energy and vibe. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets of Camden, where every corner reveals a new sonic adventure waiting to be discovered. From legendary acts to emerging talents, Desertfest curates a lineup that's as diverse as it is devastatingly heavy. So, grab your leather jacket, prepare for a weekend of pure sonic bliss, and join the tribe at Desertfest London 2026! This is more than just a festival; it's a celebration of all things heavy, a communion of kindred spirits, and an unforgettable journey into the heart of the underground music scene.

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Desertfest London 2026

The Roundhouse

Field Day London

African

Field Day returns to London on May 23, 2026, for an essential single-day celebration of groundbreaking music. Nestled in the vibrant heart of East London, this iconic festival curates an exhilarating sonic journey across multiple stages. Attendees can expect a meticulously crafted lineup that spans the cutting edge of electronic music, from pulsating house and cerebral techno to experimental sounds and leftfield indie. The festival consistently champions both genre pioneers and tomorrow's trailblazers, ensuring a truly dynamic and forward-thinking experience.

Beyond the main acts, hidden gems and unexpected collaborations often define the Field Day narrative, inviting deep musical discovery. The atmosphere crackles with an unparalleled energy, drawing a stylish and passionate crowd eager to immerse themselves in progressive sounds and urban culture. Expect state-of-the-art sound systems and imaginative stage designs that transform the festival grounds into an auditory and visual spectacle. Complementing the music is a thoughtfully selected array of London's finest street food vendors and bespoke craft drink offerings. Field Day isn't just a festival; it's a cultural touchstone, marking the unofficial start to the summer's outdoor music season. This one-day extravaganza offers an intense, concentrated dose of the freshest beats and most compelling artists. Prepare to lose yourself in an unforgettable day where innovation meets euphoria under the London sky.

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Workshops

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Field Day London 2026

60 Brockwell Park Row

City Splash Festival

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Reggae

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and electrifying energy of City Splash 2026, a sensational celebration of Caribbean and African culture! This one-day extravaganza, set against the lush backdrop of London's Brockwell Park, is a sonic journey through the heritage of Roots, Dub, and Dancehall, all the way to the groundbreaking sounds of Jungle and Garage. Prepare to be captivated by a stellar lineup of both legendary artists and the hottest up-and-coming talent, showcasing the dynamic evolution of Black music in the UK and beyond. City Splash is more than just a festival; it's an unforgettable experience that pulses with the heart and soul of a global cultural movement. Feel the bass, soak up the sun, and revel in the spirit of unity as you dance the day away with fellow music lovers. With its inclusive atmosphere and infectious vibes, City Splash promises an extraordinary day of music, community, and pure joy. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unparalleled celebration!

City Splash 2026

Brockwell Park

Mighty Hoopla

European

Get ready to sashay your way to London for Mighty Hoopla 2026! This isn't just a festival; it's a dazzling, over-the-top celebration of pop music, freedom, and self-expression. Imagine a vibrant kaleidoscope of fashion, glitter, and infectious energy, all set against the backdrop of a sunny summer weekend. With a crowd of 25,000 like-minded souls, you're guaranteed to find your tribe and dance the day away. Mighty Hoopla is more than just a music festival; it's an experience, a community, and the UK's most fabulous extravaganza. So dust off your most outrageous outfit, gather your friends, and prepare for a day of non-stop fun and unforgettable memories. Embrace the spirit of freedom and expressionism, and let Mighty Hoopla 2026 be the highlight of your summer!

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Mighty Hoopla 2026

GALA Festival

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Prepare for an unforgettable weekend as Gala Festival returns to the lush green expanse of Peckham Rye Park! This independent South London gem is gearing up to deliver an electrifying experience, blending cutting-edge electronic music with a vibrant community spirit. Imagine dancing under the open sky, surrounded by fellow music lovers, as world-class DJs and live acts curate the perfect soundtrack. Gala Festival isn't just about the beats; it's a celebration of culture, creativity, and connection. Discover hidden stages, indulge in delicious local food, and soak in the infectious energy that permeates every corner of the park. From pulsating techno to soulful house, the diverse lineup promises something for every discerning ear. This boutique festival offers an intimate yet expansive atmosphere, ensuring every moment feels special. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm, make new friends, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Gala Festival is more than an event; it's an annual pilgrimage for those who crave exceptional music and good vibes. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary urban escape!

GALA Festival 2026

Peckham Rye Park

Country to Country London

Blues

Classical

Get ready for a trans-Atlantic country music celebration! Country To Country (C2C) London returns to The O2 Arena from March 13th to 15th, 2026, bringing the heart and soul of Nashville to the UK. Immerse yourself in a weekend packed with electrifying performances from country music's biggest stars and hottest rising talents. Expect a diverse blend of modern country, Americana, and bluegrass sounds across multiple stages. Beyond the main stage, discover intimate songwriter sessions, interactive experiences, and a vibrant marketplace showcasing authentic country merchandise and delicious Southern-inspired cuisine. The O2 transforms into a buzzing hub of country spirit, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for fans of all ages. C2C London offers more than just concerts; it's a community, a celebration, and a chance to connect with fellow country music lovers. Join us for three days of incredible music, good times, and unforgettable memories at Country To Country London 2026 - Yeehaw! Secure your tickets now for the ultimate country music experience in the UK. Don't miss out on the party! This is one country music event you won't want to miss.

Country To Country London 2026

O2 Arena

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

Alexandra Palace

Junction 2

Lockers

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

Garage Nation - Outdoor Festival

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Garage Nation - Outdoor Festival 2026 invites you to an unprecedented, week-long celebration of UK Garage culture from March 12th to 18th. For seven days and nights, this iconic institution transforms an outdoor landscape into a pulsating haven for bassline enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in a meticulously curated lineup featuring the pioneers, legends, and exciting new talent shaping the sound of garage. Expect an electric atmosphere fueled by classic anthems, cutting-edge tracks, and an unwavering energy that defines the genre. This extended experience allows for a deeper dive into the rich tapestry of garage music, forging unforgettable memories under the open sky. Beyond the beats, discover a vibrant community united by their love for the distinctive shuffle and driving rhythms. From the moment the first beat drops to the final crescendo, every set promises an unparalleled journey through the history and future of UKG. Prepare for thunderous basslines, infectious melodies, and a non-stop rhythmic euphoria that will seize your soul. This isn't just a festival; it's a testament to a movement, an urban escape where the spirit of garage reigns supreme. Join thousands of dedicated fans for a collective experience that transcends the ordinary and sets the standard for outdoor dance events. Mark your calendars for a historical week, where the heart of UK Garage beats loudest.

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Garage Nation - Outdoor Festival 2026

Prudential House

Hampton Court Palace Festival

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.

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Hampton Court Palace Festival 2026

Hampton Court 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

Slam Dunk South

Punk

Get ready to jump, mosh, and sing your heart out at Slam Dunk Festival South 2026! On May 23rd, the festival grounds will erupt with the energy of the best pop-punk, rock, emo, and ska acts from around the globe. Imagine a day filled with electrifying performances, surrounded by thousands of passionate music fans just like you, all united by a love for the scene. Beyond the music, Slam Dunk South boasts a vibrant festival atmosphere, complete with delicious food vendors, quirky stalls, and opportunities to connect with your favorite bands at signings. This isn't just a concert; it's an immersive experience, a celebration of alternative music culture, and a chance to create unforgettable memories. Don't miss the ultimate one-day party – Slam Dunk South 2026 is where you need to be! Expect the unexpected, discover your new favourite band, and prepare for a day of pure, unadulterated rock mayhem. Grab your tickets now and join the slam! This year promises to be bigger and bolder than ever before! So get ready to dust off those old band tees and join the fun.

Slam Dunk Festival South 2026

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.

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Appetite on the Farm 2026

Kelvedon Hall, Brentwood

New World Fest

New World Fest 2026 invites you to a singular day of sonic exploration on April 25th. This immersive festival unfolds against the stunning backdrop of Havenwood City's revitalized historic waterfront district. Prepare to be captivated by a diverse soundscape featuring cutting-edge indie, pulsating electronic beats, soulful alternative rock, and captivating global fusion acts. The lineup meticulously blends acclaimed headliners with the next wave of groundbreaking artists, ensuring fresh discoveries around every corner.

Beyond the stages, the atmosphere buzzes with high-energy performances and an inclusive, communal spirit designed to foster genuine connections. Attendees can wander through vibrant interactive art installations that spark creativity and conversation throughout the day. Indulge your senses with an exquisite culinary journey, as an array of gourmet food trucks offers flavors from every corner of the globe. New World Fest is more than just music; it's a celebration of innovation, sustainability, and collective inspiration. This intensive one-day event is meticulously curated to deliver maximum impact and wonder. Experience a transformative gathering where horizons expand and new memories are forged, redefining your musical landscape.

New World Fest 2026

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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.

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Maid of Stone Festival 2026

Mote Park

Rewind Festival South

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.

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Rewind Festival South 2026

Queen Street Mews

Henley Festival

The Henley Festival is a unique and unforgettable event, promising an experience like no other. Imagine a festival where the attendees don their finest black-tie attire, adding a touch of elegance to the electrifying atmosphere. Michelin-starred chefs curate exquisite culinary offerings, tantalizing your taste buds with delectable creations. As the sun sets each night, prepare to be mesmerized by a breathtaking fireworks display, painting the sky with vibrant colors and igniting a sense of wonder. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Henley-on-Thames, UK, this non-camping festival offers a refreshing escape from muddy fields and crowded tents. With an expected audience of 35,000 people, the Henley Festival continues to grow, providing festival-goers with a one-of-a-kind experience that blends music, art, and gastronomic delights. Immerse yourself in a world of sophistication and excitement at the Henley Festival, where unforgettable memories are made.

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