Radar Festival

Cashless payments

Credit cards accepted

Lockers

Parking

First aid station

Lost & found

Food court

Info desk

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Hip Hop

Rock

Metal

Punk

Alternative

Prepare for an electrifying weekend as the Radar Festival returns in 2026, transforming Manchester's O2 Victoria Warehouse into a haven for rock and metal enthusiasts. This three-day extravaganza promises an immersive experience for fans aged 14 and up, delivering a powerful lineup of bands that will shake the foundations. Dive headfirst into a world of heavy riffs, intricate melodies, and raw energy, all within a vibrant, non-camping festival atmosphere. Discover new favorites and reconnect with iconic acts, all while surrounded by a community that shares your passion for intense music. From the moment the first chord strikes to the final encore, Radar Festival is a journey into the heart of modern rock and metal. Get ready to witness unforgettable performances and create lasting memories at one of the UK's premier heavy music events. This is more than just a festival; it's a celebration of sound, a gathering of tribes, and an essential date on every rock and metal calendar.

City festival

Chill zone

Radar Festival 2026

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O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester

Damnation Festival

Wheelchair access

Damnation Festival returns on November 7-8, 2026, to solidify its reputation as the UK’s premier indoor metal pilgrimage. Housed within the impressive confines of the BEC Arena in Manchester, this two-day auditory assault promises an unparalleled deep dive into the heavier echelons of music. Expect a meticulously curated lineup spanning the brutal realms of death metal, the intricate fury of black metal, the crushing weight of doom, and the progressive edges of experimental extreme metal. Beyond the sonic intensity, Damnation fosters a community spirit, drawing dedicated fans from across the globe into a shared celebration of darkness and power. Multiple stages will host both legendary acts and emerging forces, ensuring a relentless schedule of high-octane performances. This isn't just a concert; it's an immersive experience for those who truly live and breathe the extreme metal ethos. Prepare for an unforgettable weekend where riffs reign supreme and the atmosphere is electric with passion.

Workshops

Damnation Festival 2026

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Bowlers Exhibition Centre

Just So Festival

Water station

Reggae

European

Step into a world of pure imagination at the Just So Festival! This enchanting family-friendly event is a whimsical wonderland where art, music, and literature intertwine amidst a breathtaking landscape. Imagine a place where every corner holds a new adventure, with musical performances, theatrical acts, captivating installations, and hands-on workshops waiting to spark your creativity. Wander through magical woodlands, discover hidden glades, and unleash your inner child. This spectacular weekend promises unforgettable memories as families explore and delight in the wonders that unfold within this natural and safe haven. Get ready to create, discover, and be amazed at Just So Festival, where the spectacular becomes real!

Park festival

Family-friendly

Pet-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Culture/Arts

Movies/Theatre

Spirituality

Wellness

Gourmet food & beverages

Glamping

Just So Festival 2026

Rode Hall

Tramlines

Phone charging station

Shuttle service

Country

Latin

Electronic

Get ready to experience the vibrant energy of Tramlines, Sheffield's premier music festival! After a decade of unforgettable performances, Tramlines has found its new home in the picturesque Hillsborough Park, offering an expansive backdrop for an even grander celebration of sound. This iconic city festival has a rich history of hosting legendary artists, from the groundbreaking beats of Public Enemy and Basement Jaxx to the indie rock anthems of The Charlatans and The Libertines. Picture yourself immersed in a diverse musical landscape, where the likes of Metronomy, Sister Sledge, The Cribs, Parliament-Funkadelic, Katy B, alt-J, the xx, and AlunaGeorge have all graced the stage. Tramlines isn't just a festival; it's a cultural cornerstone, a place where music lovers unite to discover new sounds and relive classic moments. Join the throngs of enthusiastic fans for a weekend filled with incredible live music, a buzzing atmosphere, and memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss your chance to be part of this continuing legacy!

Tramlines 2026

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Hillsbourough Park

Y Not Festival

Showers

Blues

Escape to the picturesque Peak District for the annual Y Not Festival, a vibrant and energetic music event that promises an unforgettable weekend. Known for its intimate atmosphere and a stellar history of live performances, Y Not delivers a powerful punch of fresh sounds and established acts. Immerse yourself in a diverse lineup across multiple stages, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Beyond the music, discover a community spirit, delicious food, and unique experiences that make this festival truly special. Whether you're a long-time fan or a first-timer, Y Not Festival offers a perfect blend of music, fun, and natural charm, inviting you to create lasting memories in a truly unique setting. Get ready to dance, discover new artists, and revel in the magic of a festival designed for pure enjoyment.

Field festival

Y Not Festival 2026

Aston Hill Farm

Deva Festival

Jazz

Classical

Religious

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Deva Fest 2026, a vibrant 3-day camping festival designed for everyone! Nestled in the picturesque grounds of Cholmondeley Castle in Chester, UK, this event promises a spectacular blend of music, fun, and community. Families and even furry friends are welcome to join in the festivities, making it the perfect summer getaway. Immerse yourself in live music performances across diverse genres, tantalize your taste buds with an array of delicious offerings from food and art vendors, and unwind at the lively bars. For the young and young-at-heart, a thrilling fairground awaits, complete with free rides that guarantee smiles and laughter. Deva Fest is more than just a festival; it's a cherished annual tradition, creating lasting memories against a stunning historical backdrop. Don't miss out on this magical celebration of music, culture, and togetherness!

Deva Festival 2026

Cholmondeley Castle

Leeds Festival

Get ready for an unforgettable end to summer at Leeds Festival 2026! This iconic UK mega-fest, twinned with Reading Festival, delivers a powerhouse lineup across two incredible locations. Prepare to be immersed in a vibrant atmosphere where the best in rock and alternative music takes center stage. Discover emerging artists and sing along to your favorite headliners, all while making memories that will last a lifetime. With a rich history of legendary performances, Leeds Festival promises an electrifying experience for every music enthusiast. Beyond the stages, explore a dynamic festival site filled with diverse food, unique vendors, and a community of fellow music lovers. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Leeds Festival offers an unparalleled celebration of sound and culture. Don't miss your chance to be part of one of the most anticipated events on the global festival calendar. Gather your friends, pack your bags, and prepare for four days of pure musical magic in the heart of the UK!

Amusement park

Leeds Festival 2026

Mega

Bramham Park

Kendal Calling

Grocery store

Nestled in the breathtaking Lake District, Kendal Calling is more than just a music festival – it's an unforgettable summer adventure! Prepare for an epic weekend filled with incredible music, captivating art installations, side-splitting comedy, and a mouth-watering array of food and drink. This beloved UK festival consistently boasts a colossal lineup featuring massive headliners, ensuring there's something for every musical taste. From legendary acts to rising stars, the stages will be buzzing with energy. Beyond the tunes, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where creativity flourishes and good times are guaranteed. With its stunning natural backdrop and diverse offerings, Kendal Calling truly stands out as a highlight of the festival season. Don't miss your chance to be part of this magical experience; tickets are highly sought after and sell out quickly each year!

Kendal Calling 2026

Lowther Deer Park

The Long Road

Folk & Traditional

The Long Road returns to Stanford Hall in late August 2026, offering a quintessential American deep-south experience in the heart of the British countryside. Over four days, immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of country, Americana, and roots music, featuring a curated lineup of international stars and emerging talents across multiple stages. Beyond the captivating performances, discover a rich tapestry of experiences, from authentic BBQ and craft beers to engaging workshops and inspiring talks. Explore the Honky Tonk Bar, perfect your line dancing, or browse the unique artisan market. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, The Long Road cultivates a true community spirit, inviting attendees to slow down, connect, and savor the sounds and tastes of Americana. Join us for a weekend where good music, good food, and good company converge under the late summer sky.

The Long Road 2026

Stanford Hall

Camper Calling

Bike rentals & storage

Get ready for an unforgettable family adventure at Camper Calling 2026! This vibrant music festival transforms Ragley Hall in Warwickshire into a haven of fun, music, and camping over the August Bank Holiday weekend. Imagine three days filled with incredible live performances, engaging activities for all ages, and the joy of reconnecting with nature. From toe-tapping tunes to delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere, Camper Calling promises a perfect escape for families and friends alike. Pitch your tent, embrace the festival spirit, and create lasting memories under the summer sky. It's more than just a festival; it's a celebration of community, music, and the great outdoors, designed to delight every member of your crew. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience the magic!

Rock Festivals near Manchester

Radar Festival 2026

Damnation Festival 2026

Just So Festival 2026

Tramlines 2026

Y Not Festival 2026

Deva Festival 2026

Leeds Festival 2026

Kendal Calling 2026

The Long Road 2026

Camper Calling 2026

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