Illustrative photo Belladrum Tartan Heart 2027 – Indie & Celtic Music Festival in the Highlands near Inverness
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival takes place from 29 to 31 July 2027 at Belladrum Estate near Inverness. This family-friendly Highlands festival combines indie, folk and Celtic music with arts and entertainment for all ages.
Illustrative photo Y Not Festival 2027 – Indie & Alternative Weekend in the Peak District
Y Not Festival 2027 takes place from 29 July to 1 August in Pikehall, Derbyshire, in the Peak District. This indie and alternative music weekend features live acts, camping and stunning countryside views for its 20th anniversary.
Illustrative photo Kendal Calling 2027 – Indie Pop Festival in the Lake District
Kendal Calling 2027 runs from 29 July to 1 August at Lowther Deer Park near Penrith in the Lake District. This charming indie and pop camping festival features live music, comedy and family entertainment in a stunning natural setting. Tickets and latest details available on the official website.
Illustrative photo Camp Bestival 2027 at Lulworth Castle, Dorset: Dates, Program and Tickets
From 29 July to 1 August 2027, Lulworth Castle in Dorset transforms into the colourful family festival Camp Bestival. Expect live music, hundreds of activities for kids and a true holiday experience on a castle estate right on the Jurassic Coast.
Illustrative photo Loxwood Joust 2027 – The Immersive Medieval Festival in West Sussex
The Kingdom of Loxwood's costumed medieval fantasy festival returns to West Sussex, expected 1-16 August 2027 (official dates and tickets not yet released).
Illustrative photo Boardmasters 2027 – Surf & Music Festival Guide
From 4 to 8 August 2027, Boardmasters in Cornwall combines world-class surfing at Fistral Beach with a massive cliff-top music festival overlooking Watergate Bay.
Illustrative photo Bloodstock Open Air 2027: Dates, Tickets and Lineup in Walton on Trent
From 5 to 8 August 2027, Catton Park in Walton on Trent once again becomes England's biggest independent metal stronghold. With headliners like Mercyful Fate, Electric Callboy and Motionless In White, Bloodstock Open Air delivers four days of heavy and extreme metal for around 20,000 fans.
Illustrative photo Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2027 – Program, Tickets & Visitor Guide
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2027 runs 6–30 August, marking the festival's 80th anniversary in 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+.
Illustrative photo Global Summit on Allied, Digital Health & Healthcare Innovation
Join the Global Summit on Allied, Digital Health & Healthcare Innovation, on August 11–12, 2027, in London, United Kingdom, with in-person and virtual participation. Theme: "Transforming Healthcare Through Human-Centred Innovation, Digital Intelligence & Collaborative Care."
Illustrative photo Boomtown Fair 2027 Winchester: Chapter Six Wild Style, Dates and Tickets
From 11 to 15 August 2027, Boomtown Fair once again turns the Matterley Estate near Winchester into a fully built pop up city. "Chapter Six: Wild Style" brings together music, theatre and hidden stages; the lineup will be announced in the coming months.
Illustrative photo ArcTanGent 2027: Dates, Lineup and Tickets for the Post Rock Festival
ArcTanGent, the UK's leading post rock and math rock festival, takes place from 18 to 22 August 2027 at a brand new location: Todenham Manor Farm in Gloucestershire. After twelve years in Bristol, fans can expect the same niche lineup in a new setting.
Illustrative photo We Out Here Festival 2027 – Jazz, Soul & Electronic in Wimborne St Giles
We Out Here Festival returns to Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, from August 19-22, 2027, with four days of jazz, soul, funk and electronic music curated by Gilles Peterson.