Britain remains the global epicenter for outdoor live music. Covering everything from iconic multi-genre giants to underground electronic events across the countryside, this resource provides essential data on ticket sales, stage schedules, and on-site camping facilities to help you organize your upcoming festival season with precision.
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Illustrative photo Cosmic Void Festival 2026 takes place from September 18 to 20 in Camden, London. Extreme metal and black metal bands perform across three clubs, Electric Ballroom, the Underworld and the Black Heart.
Illustrative photo No Bounds Festival takes place from October 9 to 11, 2026, across multiple venues in Sheffield and Rotherham. This electronic and experimental music festival fills warehouses, churches and galleries with a line up spanning techno, bass and gothic folk.
Illustrative photo Tomorrow's Ghosts Festival 2026 takes place from October 30 to November 1 at Whitby Pavilion. This long running gothic festival pairs concerts from The Mission and The March Violets with an alternative market in the coastal town of Whitby.
Illustrative photo Simple Things Festival takes place on November 7, 2026, at Bristol Beacon and several other city centre venues. This alternative electronic and experimental music festival brings together international and local acts across six locations.
Illustrative photo Damnation Festival 2026 takes place on November 7 and 8 at the BEC Arena in Manchester. Europe's largest indoor extreme metal festival brings together more than 40 bands across three stages, headlined by Cult Of Luna and Satyricon.
Illustrative photo The EFG London Jazz Festival 2026 takes place from November 13 to 22 across more than 60 venues in London. Over ten days, international jazz stars meet rising talent, from grand gala nights to free club shows.
Illustrative photo Planet Rock Winter's End 2027 takes place from January 28 to 31 at Trecco Bay Holiday Park in Porthcawl. This tenth anniversary indoor rock festival brings bands like Bywater Call and Stone Broken to the Welsh coast.
Illustrative photo GALA Festival 2027 takes place from 28 to 30 May at Peckham Rye Park in London. The independent boutique festival brings house, disco, jazz and club culture to several outdoor floors in Peckham. 2027 tickets are not on sale yet; pre-register and follow updates at thisisgala.co.uk and presale.thisisgala.co.uk.
Illustrative photo Slam Dunk Festival 2027 takes place on 29 May in Leeds (Temple Newsam Park) and 30 May in Hatfield (Hatfield Park). Experience the ultimate pop-punk, emo, and rock celebration with top international bands.
Illustrative photo Field Day 2027 takes place on Saturday 29 May 2027 at Brockwell Park in London (Norwood Road, SE24 9JU). The one-day 18+ electronic festival typically opens at 12:00 and finishes around 22:30. Super Earlybird tickets can be secured from a ยฃ10 deposit; the 2027 lineup has not been announced yet.
Illustrative photo <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 ยฃ144.50. Lineup to be announced.
Illustrative photo Download Festival 2027 takes place from 9 to 13 June at Donington Park, Castle Donington. As the spiritual home of rock, it offers around 9 stages, more than 120 bands, muddy festival vibes and the raw energy of the rock and metal scene.