When is Smugglers Festival 2026?

Smugglers Festival takes place in 27-30 Aug 2026 at Kent.

Where is Smugglers Festival held?

Smugglers Festival is held at Kent, South East, UK.

Festival profile27-30 Aug 2026 · Kent

Smugglers Festival

Q: What kind of music and lineup does Smugglers Festival have?

Smugglers Festival leans Folk, world, alt. Recent headliners include Danalogue, Falle Nioke, Bab L Bluz, Ata Kak, Anna Phoebe, Seamus Fogarty, Avalanche Kaito, Mermaid Chunky, Ewan Bleach, Fiona Bevan, Yalla Miku, Seb Rochford, Nana Benz du Togo, Daraa Tribes, UNIVERSITY, PIGEON, Lamisi, Plantoid, Dean Rodney Jr & The Cowboys, Big Woes, Liam Magill, Vipertime, Moron Butler, Mikey Kenney, Kai Carter, Tamsin Elliott, Sarah Johns Music Party, Apollo Ray, debdepan, Bunty Looping, Sidney Jones, Maurizio Ravalico, Adam Beattie, big long sun, Ella Clayton Bell, Daisy Beau, DOGSHOW, Xav Clarke, Blackhouse Hill, Mollys Lips, tbh.

Smugglers Festival 2027: 15th year boutique woodland music near Deal, Kent. Tickets on sale 12 Nov 2026.

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2026 LINEUP · ARCHIVE27-30 Aug 2026

Danalogue/Falle Nioke/Bab L Bluz/Ata Kak/Anna Phoebe/Seamus Fogarty/Avalanche Kaito/Mermaid Chunky/Ewan Bleach/Fiona Bevan/Yalla Miku/Seb Rochford/Nana Benz du Togo/Daraa Tribes/UNIVERSITY/PIGEON/Lamisi/Plantoid/Dean Rodney Jr & The Cowboys/Big Woes/Liam Magill/Vipertime/Moron Butler/Mikey Kenney/Kai Carter/Tamsin Elliott/Sarah Johns Music Party/Apollo Ray/debdepan/Bunty Looping/Sidney Jones/Maurizio Ravalico/Adam Beattie/big long sun/Ella Clayton Bell/Daisy Beau/DOGSHOW/Xav Clarke/Blackhouse Hill/Mollys Lips/tbh

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Headliners for Smugglers Festival 2026 — archived lineup from the finished edition.

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The 2026 edition ran 27-30 Aug at Kent. Future dates have not been announced.

Expect a world, alt feel. Folk, world, alt fans will feel right at home, with past lineups featuring Danalogue, Falle Nioke, Bab L Bluz, Ata Kak, Anna Phoebe, Seamus Fogarty, Avalanche Kaito, Mermaid Chunky, Ewan Bleach, Fiona Bevan, Yalla Miku, Seb Rochford, Nana Benz du Togo, Daraa Tribes, UNIVERSITY, PIGEON, Lamisi, Plantoid, Dean Rodney Jr & The Cowboys, Big Woes, Liam Magill, Vipertime, Moron Butler, Mikey Kenney, Kai Carter, Tamsin Elliott, Sarah Johns Music Party, Apollo Ray, debdepan, Bunty Looping, Sidney Jones, Maurizio Ravalico, Adam Beattie, big long sun, Ella Clayton Bell, Daisy Beau, DOGSHOW, Xav Clarke, Blackhouse Hill, Mollys Lips, tbh.

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