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Welcome to Planet Rock Winter's End 2027 in Porthcawl
From January 28 to 31, 2027, Planet Rock Winter's End celebrates its tenth anniversary at Trecco Bay Holiday Park on the South Wales coast. This dedicated rock festival takes place entirely indoors in heated event venues and is strictly an over 18s event.
Highlights and Attractions at Winter's End in Porthcawl
- Tenth anniversary edition headlined by Bywater Call, Stone Broken and The Answer
- Around twenty confirmed bands spanning classic and modern rock
- Continuous stage program inside the resort's Showdome venue
- On site accommodation in caravans with a kitchen and bathroom
- Extra live music in the sports bar plus a traditional Sunday quiz
- Restaurants, bars and leisure facilities of the holiday park within walking distance
- Location right on the Welsh coast near Trecco Bay beach
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Program and Schedule: What to Expect in 2027
The festival opens at midday on Thursday and wraps up on Sunday evening, with individual sets typically running between noon and 10pm. The twenty acts confirmed so far include Scarlet Rebels, Phil Campbell's Bastard Sons and Ward XVI, with more names expected in the coming months. Winter's End is a standing event, though seating is available in the adjoining bars for anyone needing a break.
Tickets and Admission for Winter's End Porthcawl
Both accommodation packages and non accommodation event only tickets are on sale, along with a payment plan option. As a guide, three night Bronze accommodation costs around 249 euros per person, while the four night option comes to around 296 euros per person; the cheaper Gold packages are already sold out. Standalone day tickets without accommodation are expected to go on sale at a later date. Since official prices are set in British pounds, the euro figures may shift slightly with the exchange rate.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Porthcawl
- Porthcawl sits on the South Wales coast and is most easily reached by car or by train via Bridgend
- Parking is available either right next to your caravan or free of charge in the main car park
- Late January brings cool, windy winter weather to the coast, so warm layers are recommended
- Since the festival is largely sold as an accommodation package, booking early is advisable as popular tiers sell out quickly
- Professional cameras are not permitted inside the venues, though phones and small compact cameras are fine
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
The photo used is illustrative and does not necessarily depict the actual event.
