Creamfields 2026 Daresbury – Dates, Lineup & Festival Guide
Creamfields marks its 20th anniversary at Daresbury Estate, Cheshire, from 27 to 30 August 2026. Over 80,000 fans will see headliners including Calvin Harris, Disclosure and Swedish House Mafia across more than 30 stages.
England's Medieval Festival 2026 – Jousting, Falconry & Medieval Market in East Sussex
England's premier medieval festival returns to The King's Grove, Pippingford Park, East Sussex, from 29 to 31 August 2026. Three days of jousting, falconry, battle reenactments, medieval markets, live music and evening entertainment over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
Tar Barrels Ottery St Mary 2026 – Flaming Barrels, Program & Visitor Guide
On 5 November 2026, Ottery St Mary hosts one of England's most extraordinary traditions: local runners carry flaming tar barrels through packed streets in a custom stretching back over 400 years. Free entry, unmissable atmosphere.
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling 2027 – Britain's Wildest Race
On 31 May 2027, the legendary Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling returns near Gloucester. Daring competitors race a Double Gloucester cheese down a near-vertical slope at up to 70 mph. Seven races from noon. Free entry, no registration required.
Mighty Hoopla London 2027 – Festival, Tickets & Visitor Guide
<strong>Mighty Hoopla</strong> returns to Brockwell Park on 5 and 6 June 2027 for its 10th anniversary. Europe's biggest LGBTQ+ pop festival welcomes around 25,000 visitors across two days. Weekend tickets from £144.50. Lineup to be announced.
Glastonbury Festival 2027 – Festival, Line-up & Worthy Farm Guide
Following the traditional 2026 fallow year, the legendary Glastonbury Festival returns to Worthy Farm from June 23 to 27, 2027. As the world's largest greenfield festival, prior photo registration is strictly required to access the ticket sales, which are expected to begin in autumn 2026.
Tewkesbury Medieval Festival 2027 – Europe's Largest Free Medieval Reenactment
Europe's largest free medieval event returns on 10 and 11 July 2027. Experience the spectacular reenactment of the 1471 Battle of Tewkesbury, authentic living history encampments, a vibrant medieval market and family entertainment in the heart of Gloucestershire.
Brighton Festival – England's Largest Curated Arts Festival in May
Brighton Festival is England's largest curated multi-arts festival, taking place over three weeks each May with theatre, dance, music, literature and visual art from around the world, alongside free events and Europe's largest children's parade.
Taste of London 2026 – The Ultimate Food Festival at Regent's Park
Taste of London 2026 runs 17–21 June at Regent's Park with 36 restaurants, 50 chefs, 160 artisan producers and over 120 dishes across eight sessions. Tickets from £24.
Parklife Festival Manchester – Lineup, Tickets & Visitor Guide
The UK's largest city music festival, Parklife returns to Heaton Park, Manchester each June with electronic, house and pop headliners. The 2026 edition was led by Calvin Harris, Skepta and Sammy Virji in front of around 82,500 daily attendees.
Loxwood Joust 2026 – The Immersive Medieval Festival in West Sussex
The Loxwood Joust returns to Loxwood Meadow, West Sussex across three weekends from 1 to 16 August 2026. Experience <strong>full-contact jousting</strong>, medieval banquets, archery workshops and an immersive kingdom storyline. Tickets from £8.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 – Program, Tickets & Visitor Guide
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 runs 7–31 August, bringing 3,649 shows across 258 venues to Scotland's capital. Free street performances, headline comedy and bold new theatre make Edinburgh in August the world's largest arts festival. Tickets from free to £35+.