North West England festivals in 2026

The North West England has a brilliant festival scene, and 2026 is no exception. We've gathered the 5 festivals happening across the North West England this year, from Infest UK, Middlewich Folk And Boat Festival, Astle Park Traction Engine Rally to hidden local gems. Filter by genre, month, size and camping to find one near you.

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8-9 Aug

Astle Park Traction Engine Rally

Chelford

Festival

Astle Park Traction Engine Rally is an annual steam and vintage show in Chelford, Cheshire, confirmed for 8-9 August 2026 with pu...

Steam & Vintage

Tickets

22-25 May

British GT Championship - Oulton Park

Little Budworth

Festival

The British GT Championship at Oulton Park ran 22-25 May 2026 (Rounds 2 and 3), a four-day event at the Oulton Park circuit in Li...

Motorsport

Tickets

21-23 Aug

Infest UK

Manchester

Festival

Infest UK is the UK's premier showcase for EBM, industrial, noise, synthpop, darkwave and post-punk music. This three-day festiva...

Industrial / EBM

Tickets

18-21 Jun

Middlewich Folk And Boat Festival

Middlewich

Festival

A long-running community folk and canal-boat festival held at Kinderton Lodge Farm, Middlewich, Cheshire, running 18-21 June 2026...

Music

Tickets

16-17 Jun

Royal Cheshire County Show

Knutsford

Festival

A major two-day agricultural county show in its 188th year, confirmed running 16-17 June 2026 at Tabley Showground near Knutsford...

County Show

Tickets