Tucked between the green hills of Wales and the Cotswolds, the stunning grounds of Eastnor Castle, Ledbury, come alive each August with one of the UK’s most heart‑warming celebrations of music and togetherness, Lakefest.
From 5th–9th August 2026, over 20,000 music lovers and families will pour into this breathtaking corner of Herefordshire for four days of incredible live acts, inspiring creativity, and pure summer joy.
The Line‑Up: Icons & Crowd Favourite
Lakefest 2026 boasts a star‑studded bill that spans decades, genres, and dancefloors. Across 12 stages, you’ll catch an unbeatable mix of legendary names and fresh energy. Including:
The Charlatans, Madness, Example, Bananarama,
Soul II Soul, Scouting for Girls, Lightning Seeds, Bez,
East 17, Reef, Chesney Hawkes, General Levy,
Harleymoon Kemp, Woody Cook, Todd Terry, Seb Fontaine,
Judge Jules, The Entitled Sons and many more still to be revealed!
Whether you’re singing your heart out to a 90s anthem or vibing to a late‑night DJ set, Lakefest has your soundtrack covered.
Family Fun Front and Centre
Lakefest isn’t just a festival, it’s a four‑day playground for all ages.
While parents tap along to live music or dance beneath glittering lights in Funky Town or the Retrospective of House, kids can dive into their own world of fun and wonder. Think magic shows, circus acts, storytelling, BMX stunt shows, wrestling, and the epic Kapow Gaming Arena.
This year also sees the return of the Steam Co Stage, championing creativity and hands‑on inspiration for children across the UK. Because at Lakefest, imagination matters just as much as the music.
The Festival with a Heart
What makes Lakefest shine brighter than most is its spirit of community.
Here, friendly faces and open conversations come as naturally as the music. Lifelong friendships are forged over late‑night laughter, sunrise coffees, and unforgettable sets.
Treat your tastebuds to award‑winning street food, kick back with craft ales or cocktails, and unwind in the wellness areas, packed with yoga sessions and calm corners. Choose between family camping, luxury glamping, or stylish onsite stays, every comfort level, every vibe, all in one magical place.
Save the Date
Lakefest
Eastnor Castle, Ledbury
5th–9th August 2026
Tickets & info: https://www.lakefest.co.uk/
Bring your family, your friends, and your dancing shoes.
Because at Lakefest, the best moments aren’t just heard, they’re felt.
COMPETITION TIME
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