Same Same But Different Festival

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Lockers

Parking

First aid station

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Showers

Lost & found

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Dive into the eclectic world of Same Same But Different, a festival that celebrates the unique and diverse. This multi-day experience is a vibrant tapestry of sounds, catering to all who embrace music across various genres. Imagine dancing under the stars to late-night electronic beats, soaking up the sun at funky daytime beach parties, or discovering hidden acoustic gems in secret jam spots. It's a journey where every moment offers something new and exciting, designed for the adventurous spirit. Come and explore a place where individuality thrives and musical boundaries blur, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of discovery and connection. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm and find your tribe at this one-of-a-kind gathering.

Beach festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Spirituality

Wellness

Glamping

Chill zone

Same Same But Different 2026

Medium

Lake Perris State Park

Maiden Voyage

Other

Hip Hop

Latin

Electronic

Rock

Metal

Maiden Voyage returns for its 2026 edition, transforming London's iconic Crystal Palace Park into a vibrant haven of sound on August 8th. This single-day celebration of cutting-edge electronic music promises an immersive experience for discerning dance music enthusiasts. Expect a meticulously curated lineup spanning house, techno, disco, and experimental electronic sounds, featuring both established pioneers and exciting new talent from across the globe. Beyond the pulsating beats, Maiden Voyage cultivates a unique atmosphere where art installations, delicious food vendors, and a palpable sense of community converge. Lose yourself in the expansive green surroundings, discover new sonic landscapes across multiple bespoke stages, and connect with fellow music lovers in an unforgettable urban oasis. Maiden Voyage isn't just a festival; it's an annual pilgrimage for those who appreciate the finer nuances of electronic music culture, offering a perfect summer escape without leaving the city. Prepare for a day where innovative sounds and vibrant energy create lasting memories.

Park festival

Maiden Voyage 2026

Burgess Park

Rewind Festival South

Phone charging station

Grocery store

Punk

Reggae

Journey back in time with Rewind Festival South 2026, a vibrant celebration of 80s pop and new wave, set against the picturesque backdrop of Henley-on-Thames. From August 21st to 23rd, immerse yourself in a weekend where iconic synthesizers, power ballads, and timeless anthems fill the air. Experience legendary artists performing their greatest hits live on stage, transporting you straight to the heart of the most colourful decade. Beyond the incredible musical lineup, Rewind offers a truly immersive atmosphere with themed fancy dress parades, silent discos, and an array of retro entertainment. Explore the bustling market stalls, indulge in diverse culinary delights, and sip on refreshing drinks from the pop-up bars. This isn't just a concert; it's a nostalgic escape, a chance to relive cherished memories and create new ones with friends and family. Gather your neon, tease your hair, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure into the glorious past, all within the stunning natural beauty of Temple Island Meadows. Rewind Festival South is the ultimate homage to the era that defined a generation.

City festival

Sports

Gaming

Amusement park

Gourmet food & beverages

Rewind Festival South 2026

18 Queen St

CarFest South

CarFest South returns to Laverstoke Park Farm from August 28th to 30th, 2026, for a weekend brimming with exhilarating cars, sensational music, and delicious food, all in support of UK children’s charities. This vibrant family-friendly festival offers a unique blend of high-octane automotive displays, from classic beauties to cutting-edge supercars, with thrilling track demonstrations throughout the day. Musically, expect a diverse lineup across multiple stages, spanning chart-topping pop, rock anthems, soulful sounds, and emerging indie acts, ensuring there’s a rhythm for every generation. Beyond the engines and melodies, explore an expansive food festival showcasing local producers, celebrity chefs, and delectable street food from around the globe. The atmosphere is contagiously joyful, encouraging participation in everything from celebrity chef cook-offs to engaging kids' activities and captivating live performances. With a strong emphasis on community and giving back, CarFest South is more than just an event; it's an immersive experience designed to create lasting memories and support vital causes. Join us for a truly unforgettable end-of-summer celebration that promises fun for all ages.

Field festival

Sightseeing

CarFest South 2026

2 Southley Farm Cottages

Boomtown Fair

Smoking area

Public Wi-Fi

Bike rentals & storage

Jazz

Alternative

Step into the vibrant, anarchic world of Boomtown, a truly unique independent festival that has risen from the underground to become one of the UK's most inspiring events. This sprawling metropolis invites thousands of free-spirited citizens to embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery. Lose yourself in its labyrinthine streets and plazas, where a non-stop weekend joyride awaits. The air pulsates with an eclectic soundtrack, ranging from the infectious rhythms of ska, folk, and gypsy to the global beats of reggae and world music. Punk, pirate, disco, electro-swing, jazz, blue-grass, breaks, bass, jungle, techno – every genre finds its home here. More than just a music festival, Boomtown is a celebration of unity and freedom, a place where creative miscreants from all walks of life come together to create an unparalleled experience. Prepare to dance, explore, and connect in a spirit unlike any other festival. It's an adventure for the senses, a temporary city built on imagination and shared exuberance.

Movies/Theatre

Boomtown Fair 2026

Mega

Matterley Estate

Truck Festival

Country

Classical

European

Escape the mainstream and dive into the vibrant world of Truck Festival, a truly independent celebration of music and community! Born from a desire for something different, this festival has grown into a beloved annual tradition, now expanding to an exciting four-day event. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Hill Farm in the serene Oxfordshire countryside, Truck Festival offers a refreshing alternative to commercialized music scenes. Discover an eclectic mix of the UK's most exciting emerging artists alongside established favorites, all performing across six thoughtfully curated stages. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, explore diverse musical genres, and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic rural setting. Whether you're a long-time fan or a first-timer, Truck Festival promises an unforgettable experience filled with incredible live music, good vibes, and the charm of the English countryside.

Truck Festival 2026

Hill Farm

Wilderness

Escape the ordinary and rediscover your wild side at Wilderness 2026, nestled in the breathtaking embrace of Cornbury Park from July 30th to August 2nd. This isn't just a festival; it's a meticulously curated odyssey for the senses, where vibrant artistry meets the tranquility of nature. Immerse yourself in a diverse soundscape spanning folk, indie, electronic, and global grooves, with an eclectic lineup promising both intimate discoveries and electrifying performances. Beyond the music, Wilderness invites you to engage with a rich tapestry of experiences, from inspiring talks and creative workshops to rejuvenating wild swimming and delicious gastronomic adventures. Indulge in long table banquets under the stars, explore hidden woodland stages, or lose yourself in the magic of late-night revelry. It’s a place where curiosity is celebrated, and every corner holds an opportunity for connection and wonder. Join a community of kindred spirits for four unforgettable days of freedom, creativity, and joyous celebration in an idyllic setting.

Wilderness 2026

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Cambridge Folk Festival

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of sound at the Cambridge Folk Festival, one of Europe's most prestigious and longest-running folk music events. Nestled in the picturesque setting of Cherry Hinton Hall, this festival offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary folk, alternative, and rock music. Discover emerging talents and beloved legends across multiple stages, all within a welcoming and intimate atmosphere. Beyond the captivating performances, the festival fosters a strong sense of community, inviting attendees to engage in workshops, sessions, and spontaneous jams. With its rich history and commitment to musical excellence, Cambridge Folk Festival promises an unforgettable experience for music lovers of all ages. Camp under the stars and create lasting memories, surrounded by fellow enthusiasts and the soulful sounds of folk. This is more than just a festival; it's a celebration of culture, connection, and the enduring power of music.

Cambridge Folk Festival 2026

Cherry Hinton Hall

We Out Here Festival

Cash only

Blues

Folk & Traditional

Dive into the vibrant world of We Out Here, a festival that masterfully connects the dots between soul, hip hop, house, afro, electronica, and jazz. This extraordinary event isn't just about the music; it's a celebration of culture, featuring outstanding live performances and some of the most impressive record collections you'll ever encounter. Prepare your taste buds for a delightful journey with high-quality food and drink offerings that complement the sonic landscape. Immerse yourself in captivating arts and cultural experiences, all brought to life with crisp sound and stunning production. Families will find a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of engaging activities, while those seeking tranquility can indulge in dedicated wellness programs. We Out Here promises an unforgettable escape where every detail is curated to create a truly enriching and joyous festival adventure. Get ready to explore, dance, and discover your next favorite artist in this wonderfully diverse and inclusive gathering.

Lake festival

We Out Here Festival 2026

Huge

Wimborne St Giles

End Of The Road Festival

African

Prepare for an enchanting musical journey at the End of the Road Festival, nestled in the picturesque Larmer Tree Gardens. This unique festival, held at the close of the season, is a haven for lovers of indie rock and folk music. With four distinct stages, attendees can immerse themselves in a diverse array of sounds, from established favorites to exciting new discoveries. Beyond the music, the festival offers a vibrant atmosphere, encouraging exploration and connection amidst the stunning natural beauty of Dorset. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a curious newcomer, End of the Road promises an unforgettable experience filled with captivating performances and a laid-back, community vibe. It's the perfect way to bid farewell to summer, surrounded by incredible music and good company. Get ready to discover your new favorite band and make lasting memories at this truly special event.

End Of The Road Festival 2026

Larmer Tree Gardens

Camper Calling

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!

Pet-friendly

Camper Calling 2026

Ragley Hall

Camp Bestival

Prepare for a summer adventure at Camp Bestival, returning to the majestic Lulworth Castle from July 30th to August 2nd, 2026. This award-winning family festival offers an unparalleled blend of music, activities, and pure joy for all ages. Expect a vibrant soundtrack spanning pop, rock, indie, electronic, and world music, ensuring there’s a groove for every member of your crew. Beyond the main stages, discover a world of enchantment with incredible live performances, interactive workshops, and mind-boggling theatre. The castle grounds transform into a fantastical playground, hosting everything from circus skills and crafting to science shows and literary talks. As evening falls, the sky ignites with spectacular fireworks displays, and silent discos keep the energy high. Camp Bestival cultivates a uniquely friendly and inclusive atmosphere, where families can truly unwind and create cherished memories together. Pack your imagination and get ready to experience four days of pure, unadulterated fun by the beautiful Jurassic Coast.

Camp Bestival 2026

Lulworth Castle

Valley Fest

Religious

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at Valley Fest 2026, the South West's premier tasting music festival! Nestled beside the stunning Chew Valley Lake, with the majestic Mendip hills as a backdrop, this festival offers a truly picturesque setting. It's the perfect escape for both first-time festival-goers and families seeking fun and adventure. Immerse yourself in Bristol's vibrant live music scene, featuring an eclectic mix of artists to get you moving. Beyond the fantastic tunes, indulge in a delectable array of local food, celebrating the region's culinary delights. With a welcoming atmosphere and activities for all ages, Valley Fest promises a harmonious blend of music, food, and natural beauty. Come and create lasting memories at this charming lakeside celebration!

Valley Fest 2026

Chew Valley Lake

Forwards Bristol

Forwards Bristol returns to Clifton Downs on August 29-30, 2026, offering an unparalleled weekend of progressive music and vibrant culture. This meticulously curated festival consistently delivers a diverse lineup, spanning indie rock, electronic, and cutting-edge alternative sounds from both established legends and emerging talents. Beyond the stages, Forwards fosters a dynamic atmosphere with thought-provoking talks and discussions from leading figures in art, science, and social activism. Imagine a late summer weekend spent amidst the historic beauty of Clifton Downs, surrounded by fellow music lovers and an infectious energy that celebrates creativity in all its forms. Sustainable practices and community engagement are at the core of the Forwards experience, making it more than just a music festival – it’s a platform for positive change. Explore a variety of independent food and drink vendors, discover unique art installations, and lose yourself in an immersive environment. Forwards Bristol is an essential pilgrimage for those seeking an intelligent and exhilarating festival experience that transcends the ordinary.

Forwards Bristol 2026

The Downs

Field Maneuvers

Prepare for an electrifying escape at Field Maneuvers 2026, a no-frills rave experience set in a clandestine location. This boutique electronic music festival promises an immersive journey into sound, far from the distractions of everyday life. Embrace the raw energy and communal spirit that defines this unique gathering, where the focus is purely on the music and the moment. With a commitment to independent artistry, Field Maneuvers curates a vibrant atmosphere for true electronic music aficionados. Get ready to dance under the stars, surrounded by fellow enthusiasts, as you discover new beats and lose yourself in the rhythm. It's more than just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for those who crave authentic, underground electronic music. Pack your camping gear and your dancing shoes, because this is one secret you'll want to be a part of. The anticipation is building for another unforgettable edition of pure, unadulterated rave magic.

Field Maneuvers 2026

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Secret Location

DEPOT in the Castle

Prepare for an extraordinary day at Depot In The Castle 2026, where the historic Cardiff Castle transforms into a vibrant hub of music and excitement! This one-day extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience, set against a stunning backdrop. Immerse yourself in the sounds of world-renowned headliners and discover incredible emerging artists. Beyond the stellar musical acts, the festival offers a plethora of engaging activities to keep the energy high. Indulge your taste buds with an array of mouth-watering street food, catering to every craving. Quench your thirst with a wide variety of refreshing drinks, from craft beers to artisanal cocktails. Depot In The Castle is more than just a concert; it's a full sensory adventure designed for music lovers and fun-seekers alike. Gather your friends and get ready to create lasting memories in one of Wales' most iconic locations. Don't miss out on the perfect blend of history, culture, and contemporary entertainment!

Unique location

DEPOT in the Castle 2026

Cardiff Castle

Beautiful Days

Escape to the enchanting Escot Park in Devon for Beautiful Days, a truly unique family music festival! Hosted by the legendary Levellers, this vibrant gathering promises an unforgettable weekend filled with incredible music, captivating art, and endless fun for all ages. Explore five dynamic stages showcasing a diverse lineup of artists, lose yourself in the spectacular site art that transforms the landscape, and let the little ones run wild in the expansive children's area. Beyond the music, discover a world of laughter with comedy acts, thought-provoking theater performances, and the comfort of family-friendly camping. Indulge in carefully curated food and craft stalls, ensuring there's something to delight every palate and spark every interest. Beautiful Days is more than just a festival; it's a cherished annual tradition, a place where memories are made, and the spirit of community thrives amidst the beautiful Devon countryside. Join us for a magical experience that celebrates music, art, and togetherness.

Beautiful Days 2026

Escot Park

Lost Village

Escape the ordinary and dive into the enchanting world of Lost Village, an intimate festival nestled deep within an abandoned woodland. Prepare for an extraordinary adventure where music, art, and immersive experiences collide. Discover a world-class lineup featuring an eclectic mix of electronic beats and indie rock melodies that will keep you dancing under the stars. Beyond the stages, indulge in a culinary journey with delectable food offerings and laugh out loud with gut-busting comedy acts. Unleash your creativity in unique workshops or simply unwind by the serene lakeside. What truly sets Lost Village apart is its captivating, event-wide narrative, woven into an interactive theater performance that promises to draw you deeper into its mysterious charm. This isn't just a festival; it's a journey into a hidden realm where every corner holds a new surprise and every moment is an invitation to explore. Join fellow festies for an unforgettable experience that transcends the typical festival scene.

Forest festival

Lost Village 2026

The Village

Green Man Festival

Nestled in the breathtaking Brecon Beacons of Wales, Green Man Festival is an independent four-day extravaganza that promises an unforgettable experience for 20,000 lucky attendees. Dive into a vibrant world where music takes center stage, complemented by an eclectic mix of film, side-splitting comedy, captivating theater, and soulful poetry. With 17 stages buzzing with activity, there's always something new to discover around every corner. This beloved festival is more than just a lineup; it's a community, a celebration of arts, and a chance to immerse yourself in the stunning Welsh landscape. Prepare to be enchanted by diverse performances and a truly unique atmosphere that sets Green Man apart. Join fellow festies for an incredible journey of discovery and joy in one of the UK's most cherished cultural events.

Green Man Festival 2026

Brecon Beacons

Gloworm Festival

Step into a whimsical wonderland at Gloworm Festival, the ultimate family-friendly extravaganza designed for both little ones and the young at heart! This enchanting 3-day festival creates a warm, welcoming, and wonderfully creative environment where laughter and joy are always in abundance. Tailored especially for families with children aged 0-13, there's also plenty of magic for teenagers and grown-ups to discover. Imagine dancing alongside your favorite TV stars, grooving to vibrant live bands, and unleashing your inner artist in a myriad of engaging workshops and activities. From captivating performances to hands-on fun, Gloworm Festival promises an unforgettable adventure for every member of the family. Get ready to make cherished memories and bask in the glow of pure, unadulterated fun!

Gloworm Festival 2026

Thoresby Park

Y Not Festival

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.

Y Not Festival 2026

Aston Hill Farm

Just So Festival

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!

Just So Festival 2026

Rode Hall

Tramlines

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

Hillsbourough Park

Manchester Pride

Get ready to celebrate at Manchester Pride 2026, a vibrant festival that transforms the city into a beacon of LGBTQ+ joy and activism! This electrifying event spans the August bank holiday weekend, offering an unforgettable experience for everyone. Immerse yourself in the world-famous Manchester Pride Parade, a dazzling spectacle of color, music, and community spirit that winds its way through the city streets. The heart of the celebration beats loudest at the Gay Village Party, where stages come alive with incredible performances and an atmosphere of pure exhilaration. Beyond the main festivities, discover moments of reflection at the Candlelit Vigil, a poignant tribute to those lost and a powerful call for change. Younger attendees can revel in the specially curated Youth Pride MCR and Family Pride MCR events, ensuring fun for all ages. Dive into thought-provoking discussions and artistic expressions at the Superbia Weekend and the Human Rights Forum, which foster dialogue and promote equality. Manchester Pride is more than just a festival; it's a movement, a celebration of identity, and a powerful demonstration of unity and resilience. Join thousands in Manchester for a weekend that promises to be both joyous and deeply meaningful.

Manchester Pride 2026

Gay Village

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