Independent family festival at Escot Park curated by the Levellers, mixing indie, folk, rock and roots with a friendly campsite feel.
Headliners for Beautiful Days 2026 — archived lineup from the finished edition.
The 2026 edition ran 21-23 Aug at Escot Park, near Ottery St Mary, Devon, South West England. Next edition: 20-22 Aug 2027. With a capacity of around 17,500, it sits at the mid-size end of the UK festival calendar. Glamping options are listed; check the organiser for the location and current availability. The tents are supplied by Brook Bell Tents / Hearthworks / WigWamSam. It is set up to work for families, so all ages are welcome.
Expect a family-friendly, independent, no-branding feel. Indie & folk, rock, punk fans will feel right at home, with past lineups featuring Madness, Levellers, Super Furry Animals, The Proclaimers, Skindred, The Divine Comedy.
Glamping on site
Brook Bell Tents / Hearthworks / WigWamSam supplies the tents at Beautiful Days. Pre-pitched bell tents, ready when you arrive. See the tents and prices
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“Laid-back style of the whole setup, from the moment you arrive right through to when the fireworks explode.”
“Everyone was happy, having a good time and even queues for the toilets didn't cause problems.”
“Like an island of can do idealism with a practical edge, Beautiful Days still waives the freak flag high.”
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