WINTER FESTIVALS 2026

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Winter Festivals 2026

The festival spirit doesn't hibernate. Discover indoor events, Christmas celebrations, and winter gatherings.

10 festivalsJanuary to November 2026Biggest: Shiiine On Weekender (6,000 cap)World · Multi-genre · Metal · Electronic
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13-16 Nov 2026

Bangface Weekender

Skegness
Festival

Bangface Weekender 2026 - hard dance and rave at Butlin's Skegness. Drum & bass, jungle, breakbeat. 13-16 Nov. Accommodation pack...

HardcoreBreakcore
Tickets
13-15 Nov 2026

Shiiine On Weekender

Minehead
Festival6,000 cap

Shiiine On Weekender 2026: 13-15 Nov, Butlin's Minehead. Happy Mondays, Feeder, Inspiral Carpets, 808 State, The Bluetones. 80 ac...

IndieBritpop
Tickets
Hidden Gem
Hidden gem1,000 cap

UK's largest new music festival. Huddersfield, 20-29 Nov 2026. Riot Ensemble, Nik Bärtsch & Ensemble Resonanz. Tickets on sale now.

Classical/Contemporary
Tickets
7-8 Nov 2026

Damnation Festival

Manchester
Festival

Europe's largest indoor extreme music festival. 2026: Nov 7-8, BEC Arena, Manchester. Lineup TBA.

MetalDeath Metal
Tickets
13-22 Nov 2026

EFG London Jazz Festival

London
Festival

EFG London Jazz Festival 2026: 13-22 Nov, 30+ London venues. Goldie, Samara Joy, Cecile McLorin Salvant, Ben Folds, Kronos Quartet.

JazzContemporary Jazz
Tickets
Festival

Land Rover show at Stoneleigh featuring vehicle builds, restorations, parts and overland travel exhibitors.

Land Rover show
Hidden Gem
2026 edition · finished

MicroBurn

Wales
Hidden gem175 cap

MicroBurn is a community-focused festival taking place September 11-15, 2025. This event emphasizes community participation and a...

Burning Man–style community
14-31 Jan 2027

Celtic Connections

Glasgow
Festival

Emmylou Harris, Buena Vista All Stars & Lucinda Williams headlined 2026. Glasgow's annual winter folk festival across 300+ events...

Folktraditional Scottish
2026 edition · finished

Hastings Fat Tuesday

Hastings
Festival

Republica, The Brass Funkeys & Saidi Kanda headlined 2026. UK's largest Mardi Gras: 350 gigs across 30 venues in Hastings each Fe...

Multi-genrejazz👨‍👩‍👧
2026 edition · finished

JORVIK Viking Festival

York
Festival

Europe's largest Viking festival, running for seven days across York city centre with around 500 reenactors and 50,000 visitors....

Reenactment

Winter Festivals month by month

November

6 festivals
7-8 NovDamnation FestivalManchester · Metal
13-16 NovBangface WeekenderSkegness · Hardcore
13-22 NovEFG London Jazz FestivalLondon · Jazz
13-15 NovShiiine On WeekenderMinehead · Indie
20-29 NovHuddersfield Contemporary Music FestivalHuddersfield · Classical/Contemporary
22-22 NovGreat British Land Rover ShowLand Rover show

January

2 festivals · already run for 2026
15 Jan - 1 FebCeltic ConnectionsGlasgow · Folk
21-26 JanMicroBurnWales · Burning Man–style community

February

2 festivals · already run for 2026
13-17 FebHastings Fat TuesdayHastings · Multi-genre
16-22 FebJORVIK Viking FestivalYork · Reenactment

FAQs

When are the next winter festivals?

The next winter festivals are Damnation Festival (7-8 Nov), Bangface Weekender (13-16 Nov), EFG London Jazz Festival (13-22 Nov).

What is the biggest of the winter festivals?

Shiiine On Weekender is the biggest of the winter festivals in our directory, with a capacity of around 6,000.

How many winter festivals are happening in 2026?

Fezzy lists 10 winter festivals for 2026, running January to November 2026. New events are added as they are announced.