Up Here Festival

Credit cards accepted

Smoking area

Parking

First aid station

Lost & found

Public Wi-Fi

Food court

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Toilets

Hip Hop

Latin

Electronic

Rock

Jazz

Reggae

Blues

European

African

Alternative

Folk & Traditional

Mark your calendars for We Out Here Festival 2026, set to transform the stunning Dorset countryside from August 20th to 23rd. Curated with unparalleled vision by Gilles Peterson, this four-day celebration promises an exquisite journey through sound. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of jazz, soul, funk, global rhythms, and cutting-edge electronic music, echoing across multiple stages. Beyond the meticulously crafted lineups, We Out Here cultivates a truly unique atmosphere of discovery and shared passion.

Picture dancing under ancient trees, exploring hidden glades, and connecting with a community united by their love for quality music. The festival goes beyond just beats, offering enriching workshops, insightful talks, and rejuvenating wellness sessions. It's an immersive escape where legendary artists perform alongside emerging talent, ensuring every moment holds the potential for a new favourite track. From sun-drenched daytime grooves to electrifying nighttime sets, the energy is infectious and deeply communal. We Out Here isn't just an event; it's a movement, a temporary utopia celebrating cultural diversity and musical innovation. Join us for a truly independent festival experience that feeds the soul and ignites the spirit. Prepare for an unforgettable long weekend where nature, music, and community harmoniously intertwine.

City festival

Unique location

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Sightseeing

Chill zone

We Out Here Festival 2026

Medium

St Giles House

Shambala Festival

Shuttle service

Vegan/vegetarian

Punk

Classical

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and boundless self-expression at Shambala Music Festival 2026! This adventure in utopia invites you to a space where you can play, reinvent, and revitalize your spirit. Held in the scenic Northamptonshire, UK, this four-day fest offers an eclectic mix of electronic, folk, and indie music that promises to ignite your soul. Beyond the music, Shambala is a haven for exploration, offering interactive art installations, thought-provoking workshops, and a vibrant community that celebrates the beauty of being alive. Whether you're dancing under the stars, engaging in a stimulating conversation, or simply soaking in the magical atmosphere, Shambala is a journey into a world where imagination knows no bounds. With a focus on sustainability and independent spirit, Shambala creates an inclusive and responsible space for everyone to thrive. Prepare to return to the world fueled up on inspiration and the invigorating essence of human connection. This 19+ event is your ticket to a unique and unforgettable festival experience.

Forest festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Sports

Movies/Theatre

Amusement park

Spirituality

Wellness

Glamping

Shambala Music Festival 2026

Secret Location

End Of The Road Festival

Showers

Grocery store

Water station

Other

Country

Venture into the enchanting realm of the End of the Road Festival, a blissful haven nestled in the picturesque Larmer Tree Gardens in Dorset. As the summer season gracefully bows out, this four-stage extravaganza emerges as the ultimate destination for indie rock and folk enthusiasts. Imagine yourself immersed in a vibrant tapestry of sound, where the sweet melodies of acoustic guitars blend harmoniously with the raw energy of electric riffs. Lose yourself in the captivating performances of both established and emerging artists, as the air crackles with anticipation and excitement. But the End of the Road Festival is more than just a music lover's paradise. It's an immersive experience that embraces art, culture, and community. Discover hidden corners filled with whimsical installations, indulge in delectable culinary delights, and forge unforgettable connections with fellow festival-goers. Whether you're a seasoned festival veteran or a curious newcomer, the End of the Road Festival promises an unforgettable adventure filled with music, laughter, and cherished memories. Get ready to embark on a journey of discovery, where the spirit of creativity knows no bounds and the magic of live music unites us all.

Park festival

Gourmet food & beverages

End of the Road Festival 2026

Larmer Tree Gardens

The Long Road

Religious

The Long Road Festival returns for an unforgettable weekend, inviting you to embrace the heartland of music and culture from August 28th to 30th, 2026. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Stanford Hall in Leicestershire, this festival is a vibrant tapestry woven from authentic Country, soulful Americana, gritty Folk, and captivating Roots music. Attendees will discover a diverse lineup featuring both iconic legends and groundbreaking emerging artists across multiple stages, ensuring a fresh and exhilarating soundscape.

Beyond the extraordinary live performances, The Long Road cultivates a uniquely welcoming and communal atmosphere, where friendships are forged under open skies. Indulge in an array of authentic American food and drink, explore artisan markets showcasing unique crafts, and perhaps even perfect your line-dancing skills at dedicated workshops. A vintage car display adds another layer of charm, celebrating classic Americana in all its forms. With options ranging from traditional camping to luxurious boutique glamping, there’s a perfect way to stay for every adventurer. This truly immersive experience promises a joyous celebration of music, culture, and community, making it the quintessential end-of-summer escape. Join us for The Long Road 2026, where genuine good times and unforgettable memories await.

Field festival

Pet-friendly

The Long Road Festival 2026

Stanford Hall

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of folk music at the Purbeck Valley Folk Festival 2026! Nestled in the picturesque Purbeck Valley Farmhouse in Wareham, UK, this four-day family-friendly camping extravaganza is set to unfold from August 20th to 23rd, 2026. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, soaking in the sounds of incredible live performances, and discovering new favorite artists. But the festival is more than just music; it's an experience! 

Indulge in laughter with hilarious comedy shows, tantalize your taste buds with delectable food and drinks, and explore the vibrant craft vendors offering unique treasures. Unleash your creativity at engaging workshops, challenge your friends in exciting games, and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Whether you're a seasoned folk aficionado or simply looking for a delightful getaway, Purbeck Valley Folk Festival promises an escape filled with music, laughter, and camaraderie. This event caters to all ages and interests, making it the perfect destination for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike. It's an opportunity to connect with the soul of folk music and create lasting memories in a truly magical setting. Don't miss out on this unforgettable celebration of folk music and community!

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival 2026

Purbeck Valley Farmhouse

Camper Calling

Cashless payments

Phone charging station

Bike rentals & storage

Get ready for a family-friendly fiesta at Camper Calling 2026! Nestled in the scenic Ragley Hall in Warwickshire, this August Bank Holiday weekend promises an unforgettable camping experience filled with music and merriment. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, and creating lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time camper, Camper Calling offers something for everyone, with a diverse range of musical acts and activities to keep you entertained all weekend long. This charming gathering is perfect for families looking to enjoy a harmonious blend of tunes and togetherness. So pack your tents, gather your crew, and prepare for a weekend brimming with laughter, sing-alongs, and the simple joys of festival life. Don't miss the chance to be part of this heartwarming celebration of music and community! Plus, camping under the stars adds an extra touch of magic to the entire experience.

Lake festival

Gaming

Camper Calling 2026

Ragley Hall

Cambridge Rock Festival

Escape to the picturesque heart of Cambridgeshire for the Cambridge Rock Festival 2026, a four-day celebration of rock, progressive, and blues music. From July 30th to August 2nd, the festival transforms the historic grounds into a vibrant arena of sound and community. Expect a carefully curated lineup featuring established legends and emerging talents across multiple stages, ensuring a continuous flow of electrifying performances. Beyond the main acts, discover intimate acoustic sessions, fostering a close connection between artists and audience. The festival prides itself on its independent spirit, offering a relaxed and friendly atmosphere perfect for both seasoned rock enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Indulge in a diverse selection of local food and drink, explore craft stalls, and soak in the quintessential British summer festival experience. With camping options available, you can fully immerse yourself in the camaraderie and the unforgettable soundtrack of Cambridge Rock Festival 2026. This is more than just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for lovers of true rock music.

Cambridge Rock Festival 2026

East of England Showground

Camp Bestival

Lockers

Metal

The enchanting world of Camp Bestival awaits from July 30th to August 2nd, 2026, promising an unforgettable summer escapade. Set against the stunning backdrops of its iconic locations, this award-winning family festival is a vibrant explosion of joy for all ages. Music lovers will revel in a spectacularly diverse lineup, spanning everything from indie-rock anthems and pop sensations to electronic beats and rootsy folk, ensuring there's a rhythm for every soul. But Camp Bestival is so much more than just a music event; it's a wonderland of discovery.

Expect world-class theatre, mesmerizing circus acts, engaging literary talks, and a plethora of hands-on workshops designed for curious minds, young and old. The atmosphere crackles with boundless energy, where whimsical fancy dress parades are the norm and laughter echoes across the fields. Delicious, globally-inspired street food and artisan treats fuel the fun, alongside dedicated areas for relaxation and rejuvenation. With dedicated zones for toddlers, teens, and everyone in between, every member of the family finds their perfect adventure. This is a place where childhood dreams come alive and adult worries melt away, fostering connection and shared memories. It’s an immersive, multi-generational experience where music, arts, and family magic seamlessly intertwine. Secure your spot at Camp Bestival 2026 for four days of pure, unadulterated festival bliss and create moments that will last a lifetime.

Camp Bestival 2026

Lulworth Castle

App Fest

App Fest 2026 invites you to an unforgettable four-day celebration of sound and community, set against the stunning backdrop of the Malvern Hills from July 30th to August 2nd. This isn't just a festival; it's an immersive experience where music meets the majesty of nature. We're proud to showcase a vibrant tapestry of genres, with a strong emphasis on emerging indie rock bands, sophisticated folk ensembles, and groove-inducing electronic acts that will keep you dancing under the summer sky. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate acoustic sessions nestled within the verdant landscape, offering a chance for truly unique musical encounters. Explore our artisan market featuring local crafts and delicious, sustainably sourced food trucks catering to every palate. For those seeking a deeper connection, participate in wellness workshops, stargazing parties, and interactive art installations scattered throughout the festival grounds. App Fest offers a friendly, inclusive atmosphere where kindred spirits gather to create lasting memories. Join us for a weekend where good vibes, incredible music, and breathtaking scenery converge to define your summer.

App Fest 2026

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Simple Things Festival

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of contemporary music culture at Simple Things Festival 2026! This multi-day extravaganza transforms Bristol's city center into a sonic playground, offering an eclectic mix of sounds from across the musical spectrum. Discover your new favorite artist or groove to established acts in an intimate, urban setting. Simple Things is renowned for its carefully curated lineup, showcasing innovative talent and pushing boundaries. Beyond the music, the festival fosters a dynamic atmosphere, inviting attendees to explore Bristol's unique venues and vibrant community. Prepare for an unforgettable experience where music, art, and urban exploration collide. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a curious newcomer, Simple Things promises a weekend of discovery, excitement, and pure musical bliss. Don't miss out on this exceptional celebration of sound and creativity!

Simple Things Festival 2026

Various Venues

Hospitality On The Harbour

Celebrating three decades of the world’s leading independent drum & bass label, HOSPITAL30 ON THE HARBOUR returns to Bristol’s Lloyds Amphitheatre on Saturday, 25th July 2026, for a massive open-air anniversary showcase. As part of the Siren Bristol summer series, the event features a high-energy main stage headlined by icons like Hybrid Minds, High Contrast, and DJ Marky, alongside a second stage, "The Deep End," dedicated to the deeper, underground sounds curated by Nu:Tone. Set against the city’s iconic waterfront backdrop, the festival pairs a world-class lineup with local street food and a community-led atmosphere, marking a highly anticipated return to the Harbourside following three consecutive sold-out years.

Beach festival

Hospitality On The Harbour 2026

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Lloyds Amphitheatre, Bristol

Valley Fest

Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey at Valley Fest 2026, a truly unique 'tasting music festival' nestled in the picturesque South West! This isn't just another weekend getaway; it's a vibrant celebration designed for seasoned festival-goers and first-timers alike, promising boundless joy for families of all ages. Imagine sun-drenched days and starlit nights, all unfolding against the breathtaking backdrop of Chew Valley Lake, framed by the majestic rolling Mendip hills. It’s a postcard-perfect setting where natural beauty amplifies every beat and bite.

Valley Fest is a sensory feast, a brilliant showcase of Bristol's dynamic live music scene, guaranteed to get your feet moving and your soul soaring. But the magic doesn't stop there! Prepare your taste buds for an extraordinary culinary adventure, as the festival proudly highlights the best of local food, from delectable street eats to gourmet delights. You'll discover a world of flavors, perfectly paired with the fantastic tunes.

With options for camping under the stars or bringing your RV, the festival truly embraces the spirit of communal celebration and comfort. From dawn 'til dusk, there's an activity for everyone, whether you're grooving to the music, indulging in delicious food, or simply soaking in the serene lakeside atmosphere. Valley Fest 2026 promises a heartwarming and exhilarating experience, blending top-tier entertainment with incredible local flavors in one stunning location. Come and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Valley Fest 2026

Chew Valley Lake

Forwards Bristol

Forwards Bristol returns to Clifton Downs on August 29th and 30th, 2026, offering a thoughtfully curated weekend of contemporary music and insightful discourse. This festival distinguishes itself with a discerning lineup that consistently blends established alternative icons with groundbreaking new artists, spanning indie, electronic, and experimental genres. Beyond the stages, The Information area hosts compelling talks, debates, and workshops, fostering a space for critical thinking and engaging conversations on vital societal topics. Attendees can expect a meticulously planned site, offering ample space to explore, discover new sounds, and connect with like-minded individuals. The festival prides itself on its commitment to accessibility and sustainability, creating an inclusive and responsible event. With its stunning Bristol backdrop, Forwards provides more than just music; it’s an immersive cultural experience designed to stimulate both mind and body. Join us for a weekend where exceptional artistry meets meaningful engagement, all set against the vibrant energy of one of the UK’s most dynamic cities.

Forwards Bristol 2026

Circular Road

ArcTanGent

Prepare for an unparalleled rock experience at ArcTanGent, an award-winning festival nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside. Conceived from a shared passion for rock, this annual event has blossomed into a haven for math rock, post rock, progressive metal, and experimental rock enthusiasts. Every year, like-minded rock lovers converge from across the globe to immerse themselves in the captivating sounds of rock. Discover awe-inspiring performances, connect with fellow music aficionados, and revel in the stunning natural surroundings. ArcTanGent promises an unforgettable escape where you can lose yourself in the music and forge lasting memories. Stay tuned for artist line-ups and don't miss out on what promises to be the event of the year!

ArcTanGent 2026

Fernhill Farm

Lakefest

Get ready to groove at Lakefest, the UK's sensationally growing family-friendly festival! Nestled in the breathtaking Eastnor Castle deer park in Herefordshire, this is where unforgettable memories are made. Although the lineup is still a mystery, anticipation is already building for what promises to be an epic showcase of talent. This is your chance to create lasting bonds with loved ones amidst a backdrop of stunning natural beauty and electrifying music. Beyond the headliners, discover emerging artists, participate in captivating activities, and relish a diverse culinary scene. Immerse yourself in the heart of the UK festival culture with Lakefest, which blends music, community, and the great outdoors into a weekend of pure bliss. Mark your calendars and make sure to be part of this extraordinary musical journey in 2026. This family-friendly camping and electronic event will be one for the books!

Lakefest 2026

Eastnor Deer Park

Moseley Folk & Arts Festival

Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, the Moseley Folk & Arts Festival is a delightful escape into a world of contemporary folk, arts, and crafts. This family-friendly festival, held in the picturesque Moseley Park, offers a unique immersive experience. Imagine strolling through the park's hidden pathways, discovering talented artists, and enjoying captivating performances. The air is filled with the sweet melodies of folk music, creating a harmonious and enchanting atmosphere. From seasoned folk enthusiasts to families looking for a wholesome getaway, Moseley Folk & Arts Festival promises an unforgettable weekend. It's a place where music, art, and community intertwine, crafting memories that will last a lifetime. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity, where the best of contemporary folk and arts come together in perfect harmony.

Moseley Folk & Arts Festival 2026

Moseley Park 

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.

110 Above 2026

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Jurassic Fields

Get ready to stomp your feet and sing along at Jurassic Fields 2026, a vibrant three-day festival perfect for families and music lovers alike! Nestled in the scenic West Bay Fields in Bridport, UK, this event promises a delightful blend of live music, camping adventures, and scrumptious food that will tantalize your taste buds. Jurassic Fields isn't just a festival; it's a community celebration, supporting local talents and creating unforgettable memories. While the artist lineup is still under wraps, anticipation is building for a fantastic mix of genres that will keep you dancing all weekend long. Gather your tribe, pitch your tent, and prepare for a weekend filled with laughter, new friends, and sensational tunes that will resonate long after the festival ends. This family-friendly extravaganza also offers camping and RV spots, ensuring a comfortable and immersive experience for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this incredible festival – it's more than just music; it's an experience that captures the heart and soul of summer! Embrace the Jurassic spirit and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime. Mark your calendars and prepare for three days of pure, unadulterated festival fun!

Jurassic Fields 2026

West Bay Fields

Bloodstock Open Air

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

Latitude Festival

Venture into the whimsical world of Latitude Festival, the UK's premier mega-festival that brilliantly fuses music, comedy, literature, poetry, and theater. Nestled in the enchanting Henham Park in Suffolk, Latitude offers a diverse tapestry of entertainment, promising an unforgettable experience for every attendee. As a highlight of the festival season, this event boasts a world-class lineup, creating an atmosphere of creative energy and excitement. Latitude invites you to explore a realm where music intertwines with the arts, fostering an environment of discovery and shared joy. Get ready to be captivated by spellbinding performances, engaging activities, and the unique charm of the Suffolk countryside. From dawn until dusk, immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of culture and community. Discover new passions, create lasting memories, and let the magic of Latitude ignite your spirit. This isn't just a festival; it's an extraordinary journey of artistic exploration and connection.

Latitude Festival 2026

Henham Park

DEPOT in the Castle

Prepare to be transported to a realm of pure musical magic at Depot In The Castle 2026, set against the breathtaking backdrop of historic Cardiff Castle! This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant, one-day spectacular designed to ignite your senses and create memories that will last a lifetime. On July 25, 2026, the majestic grounds of Cardiff Castle will come alive with an electrifying atmosphere, hosting world-renowned artists and an array of thrilling activities. Feel the rhythm pulse through your veins as chart-topping acts, including the sensational The Wombats, deliver unforgettable performances that will have you dancing all day long. But the excitement doesn't stop with the music! Wander through a culinary wonderland, savoring mouth-watering street food from an eclectic mix of vendors, each offering delectable treats to tantalize your taste buds. Quench your thirst with a wide variety of refreshing drinks, from craft beers to unique cocktails, ensuring you stay energized for every beat. Beyond the main stage, discover engaging experiences and hidden gems scattered throughout the castle grounds, adding layers of adventure to your festival journey. Depot In The Castle offers a perfect blend of high-energy performances and relaxed, celebratory vibes, making it the ultimate summer gathering in the heart of Wales. Gather your friends, soak in the historic ambiance, and immerse yourself in a day of unparalleled joy and musical discovery. This pop-infused celebration is more than an event; it's an invitation to experience the very best of summer festival culture in an iconic setting.

Depot In The Castle 2026

Cardiff Castle

Houghton Festival

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Get ready to groove at Houghton Festival, the beloved music and art celebration nestled in the picturesque Norfolk countryside! Brought to you by the creative minds behind Gottwood, this electronic wonderland offers an unparalleled 72-hour escape into a world of lush woodlands and captivating beats. Prepare to lose yourself in a nonstop party where music, art, and nature intertwine, creating an unforgettable experience. Explore the idyllic landscape, discover hidden stages, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts as you dance the day and night away. With its carefully curated lineup and immersive atmosphere, Houghton Festival promises a weekend of pure sonic bliss and artistic exploration. This is more than just a festival; it's a journey into a realm of sensory delight, where every corner holds a new adventure. So, pack your bags, gather your friends, and prepare to be swept away by the magic of Houghton!

Houghton Festival 2026

Houghton Hall

Steelhouse Festival

Get ready to rock out at the Steelhouse Festival 2026, a classic rock extravaganza set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Welsh mountains! Since 2011, this three-day festival has been a haven for rock 'n' roll enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of stunning scenery and electrifying music. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow rock lovers, soaking in the sounds of legendary guitar riffs and powerful vocals as you enjoy the panoramic views. Steelhouse Festival isn't just a music event; it's an experience that combines the thrill of live performances with the beauty of nature. 

Embrace the opportunity to camp under the stars, creating unforgettable memories with friends old and new. From seasoned rockers to newcomers, Steelhouse Festival welcomes all who share a passion for classic rock. Get your tickets now and prepare for a weekend of pure rock 'n' roll bliss amidst the stunning Welsh landscape. Join us for an unforgettable journey where the music is loud, the scenery is majestic, and the spirit of rock prevails!

Steelhouse Festival 2026

Hafod-y-Dafal Farm

Beautiful Days

Get ready to groove at Beautiful Days, the feel-good family festival hosted by the Levellers! Nestled in the scenic Escot Park in Devon, England, this event is a vibrant celebration of music, art, and community. Imagine yourself wandering through five stages of sensational tunes, surrounded by captivating site art installations that ignite your imagination. The kiddos will be in paradise with a dedicated children's area right in the heart of the festival, ensuring smiles all around. With comedy, theater, delicious food stalls, and unique craft vendors, there's never a dull moment. Plus, the family-friendly camping options make it easy to create lasting memories together. So, gather your loved ones and prepare for a weekend filled with unforgettable experiences and pure joy at Beautiful Days!

Rock Festivals near South East England