CarFest South

Parking

Lost & found

Food court

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Hip Hop

Electronic

Rock

Folk & Traditional

CarFest South 2026 invites you to an unparalleled weekend of entertainment and exhilaration from August 28th to 30th. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Laverstoke Park Farm, this festival transcends the typical, offering an unforgettable escape for the entire family. Prepare for an electrifying soundtrack spanning pop anthems, classic rock, and contemporary chart-toppers, with a stellar lineup promising unforgettable live performances across multiple stages.

What truly sets CarFest apart is its spectacular fusion of world-class music with the thunderous roar of supercars and the timeless elegance of classic automobiles. Witness breathtaking track demonstrations, celebrity races, and a dazzling display of automotive marvels that will thrill enthusiasts of all ages. Beyond the engines and melodies, tantalise your taste buds at the FoodFest, featuring renowned chefs, gourmet street food, and engaging cooking demonstrations.

Designed for every generation, the festival boasts a vibrant array of family-friendly activities, from thrilling adventure zones and interactive workshops to fairground delights. The atmosphere is pure joy – a unique blend of high-octane excitement, nostalgic charm, and communal celebration. More than just a festival, CarFest South is a heartfelt celebration with a massive charitable mission, dedicated to supporting UK children's charities. Join thousands for a weekend where spectacular cars meet sensational music and delicious food, creating cherished memories for the entire family. It’s a sensory feast, a charity champion, and an unmissable highlight on the summer calendar.

Field festival

Family-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Sightseeing

Amusement park

Gourmet food & beverages

Chill zone

CarFest South 2026

2 Southley Farm Cottages

Nocturne Live

Cashless payments

Credit cards accepted

First aid station

Shuttle service

Water station

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.

City festival

Park festival

Unique location

Eco-friendly

Nocturne Live 2026

Medium

Blenheim Palace

Up Here Festival

Smoking area

Public Wi-Fi

Latin

Jazz

Reggae

Blues

European

African

Alternative

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.

We Out Here Festival 2026

St Giles House

Shambala Festival

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

Sports

Movies/Theatre

Spirituality

Wellness

Glamping

Shambala Music Festival 2026

Secret Location

Camper Calling

Phone charging station

Showers

Bike rentals & storage

Country

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

Pet-friendly

Gaming

Camper Calling 2026

Ragley Hall

Hospitality On The Harbour

Other

Metal

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

Huge

Lloyds Amphitheatre, Bristol

Forbidden Forest

Lockers

Prepare to be enchanted as Forbidden Forest beckons you once more to its mystical grounds. This extraordinary festival is a vibrant celebration where the pulsating rhythms of music, the serene beauty of nature, and the exhilarating joy of dance converge. Lose yourself amidst the ancient trees and discover a world where every beat resonates with the forest's heart. With an immersive atmosphere and a community united by a shared passion for electronic music, Forbidden Forest promises an unforgettable escape from the everyday. Dance under the canopy, connect with fellow revelers, and let the magic of this unique gathering transport you. It's more than just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage to a place where spirits soar and memories are forged. Come and experience the allure of the Forbidden Forest, where music and nature dance in perfect harmony, creating an experience that will linger long after the final note fades.

Forbidden Forest 2027

Belvoir Castle

Houghton Festival

Asian

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

Festival Dranouter

Festival Dranouter returns from August 6th to 9th, 2026, inviting you to four days of musical enchantment in the heart of the Flemish countryside. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of sounds, where the soulful strains of traditional folk intertwine with contemporary roots, world music rhythms, and compelling singer-songwriter narratives. This beloved Belgian institution cultivates an atmosphere unlike any other, blending intimate discovery with the exhilarating energy of a major international gathering. Nestled amidst the picturesque fields of Dranouter, the festival grounds transform into a verdant oasis for music lovers of all ages.

Beyond the stages, explore charming pop-up performances, sustainable craft markets, and a diverse array of culinary delights showcasing local flavors. Dranouter is renowned for its commitment to showcasing both legendary artists and groundbreaking emerging talents from across the globe, offering a fresh perspective on timeless genres. It's a place where generations connect, where new friendships blossom, and where the shared love for authentic music creates an unforgettable bond. Expect a truly unique blend of powerful main stage acts and hidden gems waiting to be discovered in cozier settings. This warm, family-friendly environment ensures everyone, from seasoned festival-goers to young adventurers, finds their rhythm. Join us for a memorable summer escape where music, nature, and community converge in perfect harmony, experiencing the magic that makes Festival Dranouter a cherished highlight.

Festival Dranouter 2026

Cactusfestival

Escape to the charming city of Brugge, Belgium, for the Cactus Festival, a truly unique musical experience since 1982. This intimate festival prides itself on a singular stage, ensuring you'll never miss a beat or face the dreaded schedule conflicts that plague larger events. With an exclusive attendance cap of 25,000, Cactus Festival offers a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in the music. Dive into a carefully curated selection of rock and alternative artists, designed to deliver an unforgettable sonic journey. Beyond the music, explore the picturesque surroundings of Minnewaterpark, adding a touch of serene beauty to your festival adventure. Whether you're a long-time fan or a first-timer, prepare for a weekend where good vibes, great tunes, and a sense of community flourish. Come discover why Cactus Festival remains a beloved gem on the European festival circuit, promising memories that will last long after the final note fades.

Cactus Festival 2027

Minnewaterpark

Africa Oye

Get ready for an incredible weekend as the UK's biggest celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture returns to Liverpool's picturesque Sefton Park! This fantastic, completely free festival transforms the lush green landscape into a vibrant cultural hub over two action-packed days. Music lovers can immerse themselves in phenomenal live performances, energetic dance showcases, and interactive community workshops. Explore bustling DJ stages spinning infectious beats from morning till night while soaking in the joyful, welcoming atmosphere. Foodies will delight in the incredible array of diverse food stalls offering mouthwatering culinary treats from around the world. Stroll through the lively artisan markets filled with unique crafts, clothing, and treasures from talented traders. Whether you are coming to dance with old friends or discover new rhythms, Africa Oyé promises an unforgettable experience for everyone. Bring your family, your best dance moves, and your positive energy to celebrate community and heritage under the open sky. Don't miss your chance to be part of this legendary annual gathering that brings the true spirit of Africa and the Caribbean straight to the heart of England.

Africa Oyé 2027

Sefton Park

Papillons de Nuit

Grocery store

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at the extraordinary Papillons de Nuit pop music festival! Nestled in the charming countryside of Normandy, this vibrant gathering brings incredible energy to the region. Every year, the sleepy village of Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves transforms into a bustling hub of excitement. Thousands of passionate music lovers descend upon the idyllic hills for three days of pure magic. Expect an incredible atmosphere filled with catchy beats, dazzling lights, and non-stop dancing. Whether you are discovering your new favorite band or singing along with old friends, the vibes are always immaculate. Camp under the stars and immerse yourself fully in the ultimate weekend getaway. Delicious food trucks, artistic installations, and cheerful crowds make every corner worth exploring. It is the perfect chance to escape daily routines and dance the night away in a picturesque setting. Do not miss out on one of France's most cherished and joyful independent celebrations!

Papillons De Nuit 2027

Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves

Lokerse Feesten

Prepare for an unforgettable summer experience as Lokerse Feesten returns in 2026, transforming the charming city of Lokeren into a vibrant hub of music and celebration. This legendary 10-day festival, steeped in history since its inception in 1975, promises an eclectic mix of pop, rock, and jazz that will captivate every attendee. Imagine dancing under the Belgian sky, surrounded by fellow music lovers, as world-class artists grace the stage. Lokerse Feesten has a storied past, having hosted an incredible roster of legends, from the iconic Snoop Dogg to the electrifying Simple Minds. Fans have also witnessed unforgettable performances by The Cure, The Sisters of Mercy, Iggy & The Stooges, and the inimitable Madness. The festival's rich alumni list further boasts The Human League, the rebellious Sex Pistols, the soulful Sinéad O'Connor, and the enigmatic Morrissey, among many others. This year, expect nothing less than a spectacular lineup that continues this grand tradition of musical excellence. Get ready to immerse yourself in a diverse soundscape, discover new favorites, and create lasting memories at one of Europe's most beloved festivals. Lokerse Feesten 2026 is not just a festival; it's a cultural phenomenon, a true celebration of music, art, and community. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event!

Lokerse Feesten 2026

Grote Kaai

Vestrock

Get ready to discover the Netherlands' hidden gem, Vestrock! This charming boutique festival unfolds on a picturesque island nestled within the historic fortified town of Hulst. Imagine three days filled with an eclectic mix of fantastic music, captivating theatrical performances, and an entire day dedicated to fun for the little ones. It's an experience designed for all ages, where good vibes and great memories are guaranteed. Plus, with a convenient campsite just a short stroll from the festival grounds, you can fully immerse yourself in the magic. Vestrock offers a unique blend of intimacy and excitement, making it the perfect escape for music lovers and families alike. Don't miss out on this cozy and unforgettable celebration of art and sound!

Vestrock 2027

Eiland Buitenvest

Les Nuits Secrètes

Escape to the charming town of Aulnoye-Aymeries, just an hour from Lille, for three magical days at Les Nuits Secrètes! This hidden gem of a festival transforms the area into a vibrant hub for 45,000 music lovers. Prepare to be enchanted by over 70 concerts and exclusive secret shows, all offered at an incredibly reasonable price. It's a rare opportunity to catch big names without breaking the bank, making it one of the summer's best-kept secrets. Immerse yourself in a diverse lineup of electronic, indie rock, and pop acts, set against the picturesque backdrop of northern France. With its unique blend of established artists and intimate performances, Les Nuits Secrètes promises an unforgettable experience. Discover why this festival is a must-attend for those seeking both quality music and an adventurous spirit. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories at this extraordinary event!

Les Nuits Secrètes 2027

Various Venues

Rock En Seine

Get ready to rock out in the heart of France at Rock en Seine 2026! This premier music festival is set to ignite the scenic Domaine National de Saint-Cloud just outside of Paris, transforming the historical park into a haven for rock enthusiasts. Since its inception in 2003, Rock en Seine has grown into one of France's top mega-festivals, attracting music lovers from around the globe. With five unique stages, the festival promises a diverse lineup showcasing the best international and regional rock acts. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow music aficionados, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and electrifying performances. From iconic headliners to emerging talents, the festival delivers an unforgettable experience for every rock fan. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time attendee, Rock en Seine invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of music and nature. Join us for a weekend of unforgettable performances, scenic views, and pure rock 'n' roll energy!

Rock En Seine 2026

Domaine national de Saint-Cloud

Voodoo Village

Prepare to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Voodoo Village, Belgium's premier electronic music festival, as it returns for its highly anticipated 2026 edition! Nestled in the mystical surroundings of Grimbergen, this two-day spectacle promises an unforgettable closing act to the summer festival season. Lose yourself amidst lush greenery and captivating stages, where cutting-edge sound systems unleash a meticulously curated selection of house, techno, and progressive beats. From globally renowned headliners to emerging local talent, the lineup is a vibrant tapestry of electronic music's finest, designed to ignite your senses and keep you dancing from dusk till dawn. Beyond the pulsating rhythms, Voodoo Village offers an array of inspiring experiences, transforming its unique venue into a vibrant playground of art installations, interactive performances, and communal energy. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, you'll discover a community united by a shared love for music and magic. This is more than just a festival; it's a sensory journey, a place where boundaries blur and spirits soar. Join us at Voodoo Village 2026 for an extraordinary weekend where music, nature, and art converge in perfect harmony, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exceptional gathering, a true highlight on the European festival calendar.

Voodoo Village 2026

Binic Folks Blues Festival

The Binic Folks Blues Festival returns from July 24th to 26th, 2026, transforming the picturesque coastal town of Binic into a vibrant hub of sound. Dive into three unforgettable days celebrating the raw, authentic power of folk and blues music, echoing from intimate stages across this charming Breton port. What truly sets Binic apart is its legendary free access, inviting everyone to experience world-class acts without a ticket. Stroll along the seaside, catch a searing guitar solo, or discover your next favorite band on an impromptu street corner.

The festival masterfully blends iconic international artists with emerging talent, creating an eclectic lineup for every enthusiast. Beyond the captivating performances, experience an incredibly welcoming atmosphere where artists and audiences connect amidst the salty air and historic streets. It's more than just a festival; it's a seaside pilgrimage for authentic sounds and shared moments. Prepare for soulful rhythms, captivating stories, and the refreshing sea breeze as music fills every corner of this unique destination. Join us for an unparalleled and accessible celebration of roots music that promises an unforgettable escape.

Binic Folks Blues Festival 2026

Séjour à Binic

Tunes In The Dunes

Prepare for an unforgettable experience at Tunes In The Dunes, a vibrant three-day music festival set against the breathtaking backdrop of Perranporth Beach in Cornwall. This unique event transforms the golden sands into a spectacular stage, offering festival-goers an immersive blend of live music and stunning coastal scenery. Imagine dancing barefoot to your favorite artists with the ocean breeze in your hair and the sound of waves complementing the beats. Tunes In The Dunes promises a diverse lineup, catering to various musical tastes, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Beyond the music, the festival embraces the natural beauty of its location, creating a relaxed and joyful atmosphere. It's more than just a concert; it's a seaside celebration where memories are made under the open sky. Get ready to soak up the sun, feel the sand between your toes, and lose yourself in the magic of music by the sea. This is the perfect escape for anyone looking to combine a love for great tunes with the charm of the Cornish coast. Don't miss out on this incredible fusion of sound and surf!

Swimming pool

Tunes In The Dunes 2027

Perranporth Beach

Trans Musicales

Head over to Rennes for this incredible December celebration dedicated to French indie rock and contemporary sounds. Spanning five exciting days, the festival showcases the absolute buzziest emerging bands and musical innovators from around the globe. Attendees can expect an unforgettable winter journey filled with vibrant performances, hidden gems, and exceptional live music. Parc Expo transforms into a buzzing cultural hub where music lovers discover their new favorite artists. The energetic atmosphere creates the ultimate antidote to the winter chill with non-stop rhythms and melodies. Every corner of the venue pulses with creativity, ensuring an immersive experience for seasoned festival-goers and newcomers alike. Grab your friends, embrace the vibrant spirit of discovery, and dive deep into one of Europe's most beloved independent music traditions. From electrifying guitar riffs to mesmerizing electronic beats, the sonic variety keeps everyone dancing all night long. Secure your tickets early to join this magical annual gathering in the heart of France. Prepare yourself for an epic week of musical exploration that will leave you inspired until next December comes around.

Les Trans Musicales 2026

Parc Expo

Bebop Festival

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of jazz at Bebop Festival 2026, a five-day celebration of innovation and rhythm from November 3rd to 7th. Nestled within the historic, art deco-laden streets of New Orleans' French Quarter, this festival is a pilgrimage for aficionados and newcomers alike. Experience an electrifying lineup featuring legendary figures of modern jazz alongside groundbreaking emerging artists, pushing the boundaries of bebop, post-bop, and avant-garde jazz. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate club performances, spontaneous street jams, and late-night collaborations that define the city's musical spirit. Engage in masterclasses led by GRAMMY-winning musicians, participate in spirited panel discussions, and explore pop-up galleries showcasing jazz-inspired art. Savor the authentic flavors of Creole cuisine and sip on craft cocktails as the soulful sounds permeate the balmy autumn air. Bebop Festival offers more than just concerts; it’s an immersive cultural experience, a dynamic fusion of heritage and forward-thinking artistry. Come and witness the living legacy of jazz, an unforgettable journey into the genre's enduring power and boundless creativity.

Bebop Festival 2026

2 Av. du Parc des Expositions

LatinVillage Festival

Step into the vibrant world of LatinVillage Festival 2026, an intoxicating celebration of Latin American culture set against a lush, expansive backdrop on August 16th. This single-day escape transforms into a pulsating paradise, where the rhythms of salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaeton, and dembow ignite the air. Multiple stages host a stellar lineup of international and local artists, ensuring every beat moves your soul and every melody captivates your spirit. Beyond the electrifying music, LatinVillage immerses you in a rich tapestry of experiences, from captivating dance workshops to a delectable array of authentic Latin street food and refreshing cocktails. Explore bustling markets offering unique crafts and vibrant apparel, or simply soak in the joyous atmosphere as colorful decorations adorn the festival grounds. It's a day designed for dancing, discovery, and embracing the infectious warmth of Latin American heritage. Gather your friends and prepare for an unforgettable sensory journey, where the sun shines bright, the music never stops, and every moment is infused with passion.

LatinVillage Festival 2026

Spaarnwoude

Le Guess Who?

Middle Eastern

Instrumental

Prepare to immerse yourself in the cutting-edge sounds of Le Guess Who?, an unparalleled underground music festival that transforms the vibrant Dutch college city of Utrecht. This isn't just a festival; it's a meticulously curated journey into the heart of the indie scene, showcasing where music is heading next. Over a hundred groundbreaking acts converge, taking over an array of unique venues across the city. Imagine discovering your new favorite band performing in intimate clubs, grand theaters, historic churches, contemporary art galleries, and even repurposed industrial warehouses. Each location offers a distinctive backdrop, amplifying the raw energy and experimental spirit of the performances. Le Guess Who? is more than just a series of concerts; it's an experience designed for the adventurous listener, a true barometer for the future of independent music. Beyond the stages, the festival fosters a rich atmosphere of discovery and cultural exchange, inviting attendees to explore Utrecht's charm while seeking out unexpected sonic treasures. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary musical pilgrimage, where the boundaries of genre and artistry are constantly pushed, creating memories that resonate long after the final note fades.

Le Guess Who? 2026

Multiple Venues

South East England

Sightseeing near South East England