UK FESTIVAL DIRECTORY — 2026 SEASON

491 FESTIVALS.ONE BRITISHSUMMER.

Every field, every weekend · dates, lineups, weather odds & tickets

DEPARTURES — 2026 SEASONDATES · FESTIVAL
491 FESTIVALS77 WEATHER ODDS202 LOST & LOGGED13 REGIONS
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01 / EDITORS’ PICKS

Featured

Big hitters and cult favourites for 2026.

September
Editor's pickLondon

DnB Allstars Festival brings the biggest names in drum and bass to London's iconic Gunnersbury Park. This marks the final festiva...

Drum & bass day festivalElectronic
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Find your perfect festival

Filter by type, dates, vibe, size and more. Search 491 UK festivals & outdoor events to find exactly what you want.

THE DATA DESK

Tools you won’t find anywhere else

Computed from 30 years of weather archives, every 2026 date on record, and the festivals we’ve lost.

NEW · LINEUP MATCHER

Match my music

Pick the artists you love and see which UK festivals booked them, ranked by matches from real 2026 lineups. Save your list, share it with the crew.

Find your festivals →HAPPENING NOW

This weekend

What’s actually on right now — this weekend and the next 14 days, updated nightly.

See what’s on →30-YEAR ARCHIVE

Weather odds

Historical rain & sun odds for 77 festival sites — will it rain on your weekend?

Check the odds →EVERY 2026 DATE

Clash finder

See which festivals share your weekend before you commit to tickets.

Find clashes →202 LOGGED

The graveyard

Cancelled & lost UK festivals since 2023, every entry source-linked.

Pay respects →JUST FOR FUN

Build your bill

Make your dream festival poster from real UK headliners, then share it.

Build a lineup →WHO’S BUSIEST

Hardest-working acts

Who’s headlining the most UK festivals in 2026, ranked from real lineups.

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02 / UNDER THE RADAR

Hidden gems

Smaller, characterful festivals worth travelling for.

September
18-20 Sept

Ardersier Folk Fest

Inverness
Hidden gemInverness

2026 lineup: Hannah Rarity Trio, Sylvia McGowan, Wendy Weatherby Band, Sandy Brechin and more. Cosy community folk celebration by...

FolkTraditional
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September
Hidden gemSouth West

Underground electronic & bass in a hidden woodland. Psytrance, DnB, art installations & warm community energy. Camping & glamping...

Electronic / bassA grassroots electronic and bass-heavy festival in a woodland setting
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Hidden gemNorth West

England

Metal / rockA heavy indoor rock and metal weekender showcasing hardcore
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September
10-13 Sept

Bromyard Folk Festival

Bromyard
Hidden gemBromyard

Small-scale celebration of traditional folk music and dance in Bromyard, Herefordshire, for over 50 years. 10-13 Sep 2026.

folkWell-established folk festival with ceilidhs
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Hidden gemSouth West

Wellness and yoga festival near Gloucester in the Cotswolds, blending music, holistic therapies, and DJ after-parties. 2026 lineu...

yoga, wellness & musicLuxury yoga and wellness festival with lakeside classes
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September
10-12 Sept

Mucky Weekender

Hidden gemSouth East

Mucky Weekender 2026: Goldie, David Rodigan, Norman Jay MBE & Gentleman's Dub Club headline. Vicarage Farm, Winchester, 10-12 Sep...

Dance / reggae / live bands
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03 / PLANNING

Planning guides

Search-led guides for real planning decisions, not generic festival listicle filler.