Headliners
Andrea Bocelli, Stray Kids, Kylie, Shania Twain, Robbie Williams
American Express Presents BST Hyde Park returns for summer 2024.
From live music and delicious food to thrilling rides and exciting activities, there’s something for everyone at family festivals across the UK – including Camp Bestival, Latitude, Lytham, The Isle Of Wight Festival, Wilderness and more.
Andrea Bocelli, Stray Kids, Kylie, Shania Twain, Robbie Williams
American Express Presents BST Hyde Park returns for summer 2024.
Michael Kiwanuka, Faithless, Bicep present Chroma, Jessie Ware
Audi presents Wilderness returns to Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire from 1 – 4 August for a weekend of escapism, high jinks and wholesome hedonism. This is the place where you can be who you want to be. Step in, explore and indulge your wild side.
Duran Duran, Kasabian, Keane, London Grammar
One of the UK’s most beloved family-friendly festivals returns to Henham Park July 2024
The time has come for a revolution. A Revolution of Imagination. Imagination holds the power to change, and we invite you to experience the full force of that in action at Boomtown Chapter Three.
Pete Tong Ibiza Classics, Paloma Faith, James Arthur, McFly, Orbital, Jake Shears, Gok Wan, The Darkness, Sophie Ellis-Bextor
The UK’s premiere family-friendly festival at Lulworth Castle in Dorset is back for 2024
Faithless, Paloma Faith, Rick Astley, McFly, Orbital , Jake Shears, The Darkness, Sara Cox
The nation’s favourite family festival returns to Shropshire
Downtown is all about the music that moves you, with KAISER CHIEFS headlining the first edition. Expect to see more of the UK’s most talented indie bands.
The best of the next best thing! Immerse yourself in a world of the best tribute music, Drinks, food, entertainment & fun at Glastonbudget, from 23-26 May.
Dick & Dom (DJ Set), Sam Ryder, James, The Feeling, Ocean Colour Scene, ASH
The Cuban Brothers, Example , Scouting For Girls, Sam Ryder, McFly
Europe’s largest outdoor jazz festival returns to Glynde Place in East Sussex from 5th-7th July 2024 with a world-class line-up across the jazz, soul, funk and R&B spectrum.
Following on from a hugely successful first year, On The Mount At Wasing, the concert series set in a spectacular woodland amphitheatre in the gorgeous Berkshire countryside returns for 2024.
REWIND Festival is bringing back the 80s once again!
Aswad, Jocelyn Brown, Dawn Penn, The Moochers
Join us for a magnificent day of Soul, Reggae & Ska music with some legendary artists and performers.
Superboxx takes over the iconic Rochester Castle in Kent on Saturday 6th July. Get ready to re-live the music that defined a generation and journey through the iconic sounds of the 80s, 90s and 00s.
The Cambridge Club returns for 2024 for another feel-good festival celebration of Music, Arts & Culture.
Festival goers can expect the best talent across Pop, Rock, Reggae, Club, House, Techno, DnB, Blues, Classical and more with the biggest line up to date
Hozier, Shania Twain, Courteeners, Madness, James Orchestral
2024 will see five nights of live music light up Lytham Green once again.
Loyle Carner, LCD Soundsystem, Justice, Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service
Uber One presents All Points East returns from in summer 2024.
Madness, The Zutons, Lightning Seeds, UB40
Known for hosting legendary UK bands and crafting a family-friendly atmosphere, Uptown Festival is expanding, set to create unforgettable experiences for fans of some of the most recognisable national talent
Every year Wychwood puts on over 100 artists across 4 stages with a deep breath of music styles, as well as over 100 workshops for all ages, a comedy stage, a kids literature festival, a real ale festival, The Headphone Disco every night, great food, optional idyllic camping plus loads more.
The best live music under the sun
Relive one of the best decades in music at 80s Calling Darlington this August with Holly Johnson, Bananarama and more!
Throw it all the way back with The Human League, Bananarama, Level 42, The Farm, Hue & Cry and The Christians in August.
Outdoor live music one-dayer in Northhampton
Air perform their seminal album “Moon Safari” live at London’s Royal Albert Hall this May plus they have announced outdoor shows this summer
American Express presents BST Hyde Park has announced Andrea Bocelli as 2024’s first headliner!
Anne-Marie headlines outdoor shows across the UK this summer
Legendary broadcaster, author and DJ Annie Mac is bringing her popular club night series Before Midnight to Halifax and TK Maxx presents Live at The Piece Hall 2024.
The Canadian pop-punk rebel famous for her hits Sk8er Boi and Complicated
Becky Hill will be embarking on her biggest headline tour to date in October 2024.
Bloc Party announce their biggest show to date with very special guests.
Blondie headlines outdoor shows in 2024
Blossoms return to Manchester on August bank holiday weekend 2024 for the biggest headline show of their career. The all-day outdoor concert will take place at Wythenshawe Park with a huge support bill including Inhaler, Shed Seven, The K’s, Seb Lowe and more
Multi platinum-selling Canadian rocker returns to the UK in 2024
Essex trio who scored numerous hits with their trademark energetic pop punk announce outdoor shows for summer 2024!
Anne-Marie, The Charlatans & Johnny Marr, Olly Murs
The natural amphitheatre arena at Cannock Chase Forest is located in the heart of the Midlands, part of Forest Live.
Beginning a monumental new chapter BRIT Award-winning alt-rockers Catfish And The Bottlemen announce their first headline shows since 2021, in Cardiff & Edinburgh.
The Streets, Jungle, Cian Ducrot and Ocean Colour Scene have been confirmed as headliners for the brand new Centenary Square Summer Series.
Shania Twain, Tom Jones, Hozier
Concert series at Chepstow Racecourse headlined by Shania Twain, Tom Jones & Hozier this summer
Courteeners are the first to be announced at Lytham Festival 2024
Craig David has announced outdoor shows for summer 2024 in Margate, Warwick and Hitchin.
Australian rock giants Crowded House are set to headline a string of outdoor shows next summer, taking the stage at Lincoln Castle, Blenheim Palace, The Piece Hall, Cardiff Castle and Wasing.
Don’t miss D-Block Europe in Derby this summer
Bryan Adams, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Richard Ashcroft
Outdoor concert series in the North York Moors National Park, part of Forest Live.
Damian Marley headlines South Facing Festival in August
Scotland’s multi-platinum pop-rockers, Deacon Blue announce outdoor shows this summer
Becky Hill, Sting, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Bryan Adams
Outdoor concert series in Cheshire, part of Forest Live.
Dizzee Rascal headlines Hitchin Priory Series & Newbury Racecourse
A high-achieving, high-rolling, hi-NRG artist, DJ Spoony is bringing his Garage Classical live spectacular back for 2024!
Performing on the Wild Live Stage in Doncaster this summer is the incredible Ella Henderson & Sigala! Sing along to hits like “Ghost,” “21 Reasons” and more.
Eric Prydz announces massive outdoor show in Cardiff in June
Fat Freddy’s Drop headlines Dreamland, Margate
Fisher returns in summer 2024
Forest Live is a major live music series held in our nation’s forest.
Catch US rockers Kings of Leon at the opening concert for the iconic Formula 1 British GP at Silverstone this July
Headlining South Facing Festival, London plus more shows across the UK
Giggs headlines Dreamland, Margate this summer with special guest Ghetts
Grace Jones joins the Live at The Piece Hall line-up.
Grace Jones at Love Motion with Róisín Murphy + more
Gregory Porter may be instantly recognisable from his trademark deerstalker cap, but his sonorous, Grammy-winning voice speaks for itself.
Irish singer-songwriter Hozier has confirmed summer shows for 2024
IDLES have confirmed more dates for their 2024 stellar world tour.
Jack Savoretti headlines Dreamland, Margate
James are Tim Booth, Jim Glennie, Saul Davies, Adrian Oxaal, David Baynton-Power, Mark Hunter, Andy Diagram, Chloe Alper, Deborah Knox-Hewson.
The X-Factor winner and chart-topping artist
Jess Glynne will be heading out across the UK in summer 2024 for a series of live outdoor shows.
Catch Jess Glynne with special guest Jessie J live at Trinity Park in Ipswich this June.
JLS head across the UK in summer 2024 for their Summer Hits Tour
Be sure to catch Jungle this summer!
The indie kings are set to play a massive headline show at Victoria Park in their Leicester hometown on Saturday 6 July 2024 with special guest Kaiser Chiefs
The annual week-long festival of picnic concerts is set in the stunning UNESCO World Heritage site, Kew Gardens in south west London is back for 2024!
Kings of Leon have announced their 2024 Can We Please Have Fun World Tour, including a headline show at American Express presents BST Hyde Park.
KISSTORY is back at 4 locations this summer! Don’t miss the Old Skool & Anthems in London, Norwich, Bristol & Cardiff.
American rockers will return to the UK this summer.
Kylie has been announced as the latest headliner, with support to be announced.
Liam Gallagher, Liam Fray, Blossoms, Jamie Webster, Jake Bugg, The View, The Lathums, and more
Get set for a four day & four night festival experience in the picturesque & vibrant setting of the island of Malta.
Multi-platinum nu-metal pioneers
Crowded House, Jess Glynne, Paloma Faith, Kaiser Chiefs, Madness, Gregory Porter
Built by William the Conqueror in 1068, Lincoln Castle has stood for hundreds of years as a symbol of power and seat of justice, and to this day its medieval walls dominate the city’s skyline. For centuries the Castle has been a place of entertainment, from hosting medieval royalty to Victorian day-trippers, and now twenty-first century concert-goers.
Status Quo, JLS, Ministry of Sound Classical, Busted
Live In Somerset returns with a star-studded line up
Ministry of Sound Classical, SKIPINNISH , Rag’n’Bone Man
Live in the City will take over Bught Park, Inverness the first weekend of July with their big top tent.
Bryan Adams, Simple Minds, Paloma Faith, Manic Street Preachers, Kaiser Chiefs, Katherine Jenkins, and more
Since 1947 Llangollen has staged one of the world’s most inspirational cultural festivals
The award-winning festival returns to London’s Victoria Park for 2024 with South London rapper Loyle Carner set to headline.
Nutty ska-revivalists and 80s pop titans led by the inimitable Suggs
Rudimental, Bryan Adams, Madness, Limp Bizkit, Simple Minds, Jack Savoretti, and more
Margate Summer Series is back for 2024 at Dreamland, Margate with a stellar line-up including JLS, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Manic Street Preachers & Suede, IDLES and more!
Michael Bibi presents One Life, returns to the global stage this summer at London’s Finsbury Park on 6 July
Michael Kiwanuka headlines a show this summer TK Maxx presents Live at The Piece Hall
Ministry of Sound Classical have announced 2024 summer shows.
Country star Morgan Wallen heads to the UK this summer for a headline gig at American Express presents BST Hyde Park.
Alternative pop band adept at blending guitars with dance beats
Start 2024 off right with singer-songwriter Nick Mulvey’s blend of indie, folk and Americana sounds.
Hugely influential songwriter, producer and guitarist and co-founder of CHIC
Nocturne Live returns with Chaka Khan, The Sugababes & more against the spectacular backdrop of the Great Court at Blenheim Palace.
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds have announced 2024 outdoor summer shows
Nothing But Thieves set for outdoor shows and festival appearances this summer.
Olly Murs joins Take That on tour plus headlines his own show at Cannock Chase Forest.
Crowded House, Paolo Nutini, Sophie Ellis Bextor, Jungle, Underworld
Headlined by Crowded House, Solstice Event – Nick Mulvey, Jungle and Underworld
Fusing vocal prowess with an inimitable sense of style
Paul Heaton announces outdoor show at Cardiff Castle.
The Modfather returns
The DJ announces biggest London show to date, joined by special guests Mochakk, LSDXOXO, Sally C and Hiver.
The revered DJ, broadcaster and dance pioneer brings timeless Balearic hits to life.
American rock veterans Pixies are to bring their unmistakable and era-defining sound to Live at The Piece Hall, Halifax
Placebo headline two outdoor shows this summer in Halifax & Southampton
Popcaan’s ‘Unruly Fest’ is coming to London this summer on Sunday 28 July where he will bring the best Dancehall music & culture plus he’ll be joined by special guests and a huge lineup to be announced.
Former Verve frontman and celebrated solo artist
Rick Astley has announced new album Are We There Yet along with a massive UK tour scheduled for Nov 2023 – Feb 2024.
Robbie Williams joins the line-up for American Express presents BST Hyde Park this summer.
Rudimental join the Margate Summer Series line-up.
Headlining Margate Summer Series
Dancehall mainstay and GRAMMY award-winning artist Sean Paul will be performing live at Coventry Building Society Arena later this year.
Shania Twain announces UK dates for this summer
Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Anne-Marie, Sting
Outdoor concert series in Mansfield, part of Forest Live.
Musician, activist and actress considered a defining influence on singer-songwriters
Sister Sledge head to Hitchin this summer plus other outdoor shows
Celebrated Celtic rock band Skipinnish celebrate their 25th anniversary with a very special concert at Edinburgh Castle next summer.
Somerset House Summer Series with American Express returns with a new edition of electrifying shows. The line-up includes Pip Millett, Corinne Bailey Rae and more.
Catch unmissable producer duo Jungle at Sounds of the City in July 2024
Grace Jones, Future Islands, Popcaan, Dizzee Rascal, Jess Glynne, Damian Marley
Damian Marley, Jess Glynne & Dizzee Rascal are set to headline South Facing Festival
Rock legends Status Quo are playing outdoor shows this summer
Living legend Stevie Nicks will be playing shows in London, Manchester and Glasgow this July.
Sting has been announced as one of the first headliners for Forest Live shows in summer 2024.
Busted, Tom Jones
Stirling Summer Sessions is the latest member of the Summer Sessions family in Scotland.
Stray Kids join the line-up for American Express presents BST Hyde Park this summer.
Bananarama, Bill Bailey, Echo & The Bunnymen, Future Islands, Gabrielle, Johnny Marr, Squeeze, The Midnight, and more
Summer Nights at the Bandstand is back with 15 evenings of unforgettable music & comedy.
The Charlatans, Mogwai and The Waterboys head to Glasgow’s Queen Park for 3 nights of music under the big top.
Brand new festival Summer Sundays is coming to Kent, Colchester and Tunbridge Wells this summer
SZA to headline American Express presents BST Hyde Park following BRIT and GRAMMY award wins.
T-Live makes a hotly anticipated return to Copthall Playing Fields this summer
Take That announce The Life On Tour
Get set for a four day & four night festival experience in the picturesque & vibrant setting of the island of Malta.
Johnny Marr & The Charlatans to co-headline outdoor shows for summer 2024
Homebound heroes, The Lathums announce outdoor Wigan mega-gig for summer 2024
The Reytons are playing a homecoming gig next summer at Clifton Park, Rotherham.
The Roots headlines South Facing Festival & Margate Summer Series with De La Soul
The punk-adjacent UK outfit behind the hits ‘Golden Brown’ and ‘Peaches’ announce June 2024 50th anniversary show at Caldicot Castle
The Mike Skinner-fronted project known for blending genres that include garage, hip hop, indie and ska
Underworld, Jess Glynne, Simple Minds, Anne-Marie, James Arthur, IDLES
A versatile and unique 10,000 capacity event site in a wooded valley in North Cornwall.
Bryan Adams, Sting, Paloma Faith, Tom Jones, Olly Murs
Outdoor concert series in Thetford Forest, part of Forest Live.
International superstar DJ Tiësto returns to Cardiff for a very special show on Sunday 25 August 2024 – his first in the city since 2010
Avril Lavigne, Jess Glynne, Tom Jones, Pete Tong Presents Ibiza Classics, James (Orchestral), Nile Rodgers & CHIC
TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions provides amazing artists and live music events tailored for multiple audiences in the beautiful setting of Bedford Park in the heart of Bedfordshire.
Fisher, Smashing Pumpkins & Weezer, Nothing But Thieves, Crowded House, Paul Heaton, Avril Lavigne, Manic Street Preachers, JLS, and more
Depot Live is back at Cardiff Castle for 2024
Becky Hill , Tom Jones, Madness
Markeaton Park, the city’s most-visited outdoor destination, will host Derby’s first-ever Summer Sessions.
Blondie, Sheryl Crow, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Crowded House, Grace Jones, Bryan Adams, and more
Status Quo , Jess Glynne, Simple Minds , Anne-Marie, Tom Jones, Fatboy Slim, and more
Outdoor live music in 2024 right near the Yorkshire coast
Tom Jones, Madness , Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Air, Paloma Faith , Kaiser Chiefs
2024 will see Guildhall Square transformed into a buzzing live music hub, welcoming artists from across the globe to form the highly anticipated TK Maxx presents Southampton Summer Sessions.
Playing London’s Gunnersbury Park in August 2024 with special guests Blossoms.
Deacon Blue, Jess Glynne, Manic Street Preachers, Busted
Four Amazing Shows. One Unique Setting. Trentham Live is back for 2024.
Summer Concerts are returning to Trentham this summer for five weekends of live music, from 28 June to 27 July. With acts including ABBA Reunion Tribute Show and Club Classics, there’s an extensive line-up for everyone to enjoy
LCD Soundsystem
The award-winning festival returns to London’s Victoria Park for 2024
Electronic innovators, Underworld return next year for some more unforgettable shows!
Gregory Porter, Anne-Marie, Nile Rodgers & CHIC
Outdoor concert series at Westonbirt Arboretum, part of Forest Live.
Yussef Dayes Presents: Summer Dayes will take place on 4 Aug at South London’s Crystal Palace Bowl
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Types of Festivals – Arts, Food and Comedy Festivals
Along with music festivals, there are also Arts, Comedy, Theatre, Boutique, Family Friendly, Festival Holiday and Food Festivals to enjoy. Food lovers can sink their teeth into a variety of international delicacies, street food and great eats at most events this summer.
Discover the 2024 Festival Finder hub and filter your way through summer’s biggest and best UK and international festivals with top music artists and line-ups.
Many festivals have family-friendly options suitable for children and parents alike. The festival guide allows you to filter family-friendly festivals to show all events suitable for children and adolescents.
UK family-friendly festivals include:
As well as a breadth of UK music festivals, there are also lots of festival holidays and international festivals around the world.
Festival ticket prices vary; however, the Festival Finder filter allows you to select a price point minimum and maximum and view festivals based on your budget. Prices are included across all festivals featured in the guides. Many have deposit scheme options so you can buy tickets now and then spread the cost over many months. Child tickets can often be free or much cheaper for family friendly events.
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Yes, we offer a variety of ticket types, upsells and VIP options for festival-goers. From picnics and early entry passes to collector tickets, luxury VIP experiences and more.
Go VIP – while VIP packages vary by venue, they often include early entry or exclusive areas, bars and food stalls, etc for you to enjoy across the festival.
For some festivals, advance travel can be booked and parking passes can be purchased when you buy tickets. Some festivals also provide local shuttle buses to and from the location. At larger festivals, coach travel is also available from most major cities across the UK to the festival site.
Most festivals offer up parking permits which can be booked alongside your tickets. This gives attendees access to an on-site carpark for the duration. You can also often buy campervan passes for weekend ticket events.