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Bonfest

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Bonfest

Kirriemuir, Scotland

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Fest TimelineUpdated: 3 Apr 2026

Today

1 Jan

Day tickets on sale

Day tickets on sale

Tickets on sale now – Weekend Pass & Day tickets available via Skiddle

1 Jan

1 Jan

Lineup announced

Lineup announced

Lineup announced (Reef, Black Spiders, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, Ricky Warwick, Wolfsbane, CJ Wildheart, Chris Slade Timeline, and more)

1 Jan

1–3 May

Bonfest 🎉

Bonfest 🎉

1–3 May

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About

Bonfest is an annual rock music festival held in Kirriemuir, Angus, the Scottish hometown of AC/DC frontman Bon Scott, built around celebrating his life and legacy. The festival spans a bank holiday weekend and mixes AC/DC tribute acts with original…

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Classic RockRock

Date

1 - 3 May, 2026

Location

Kirriemuir, Scotland

Size

Medium · 6,000

Established

2006, Running 20 years

Vibe

The whole town becomes part of the festival, with the Saturday street parade pulling locals and fans together before everyone filters between the main arena tent and the Town Hall for sets. It runs on volunteer warmth, the crowd skews older but mosh pits fill up, and nobody seems in a rush to leave.

WHAT PEOPLE SAID ABOUT 2025

“Whole town joins in”

“Volunteer-run, friendly welcome”

“Bring earplugs, it's loud”

“Food options fairly limited”

“Free shuttle between campsite and town”

TicketsUpdated: 7 Apr 2026

Prices and availability are indicative. Always confirm on the official ticket page.

ADMIT ONE

Full Weekend Ticket

£280

Sold Out

Day Tickets

ADMIT ONE

Full Day Friday TicketFri 1 May

£54

ADMIT ONE

Saturday TicketSat 2 May

?

Sold Out

ADMIT ONE

Sunday TicketSun 3 May

?

LineupUpdated: 2 Apr 2026

Reef

Reef

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons

Ricky Warwick and the Fighting Hearts

Ricky Warwick and the Fighting Hearts

Wolfsbane

Wolfsbane

Black Spiders

Black Spiders

Chris Slade Timeline

Chris Slade Timeline

Bonafide

Bonafide

CJ Wildheart

CJ Wildheart

Asomvel

Asomvel

Gin Annie

Gin Annie

Live/Wirethe AC/DC showAC/DC UKAtomic FreakVictory or DieSonnet 65

Recent NewsUpdated: 12 Apr 2026

Bonfest 2026 tickets available for sunday

Fantastic news, back at Bonfest! We hope to see a good few of our Bonfest mates.

facebook.com·5 days ago

Bon Scott - Facebook

Kirriemuir, Scotland 🗓️ May 1 to 3, 2026 Day tickets and weekend passes are on sale now and moving fast.

facebook.com·4 weeks ago

Bonfest 2026 in Kirriemuir Scotland! 1st to the 3rd May An epic line ...

Bonfest 2026 in Kirriemuir Scotland! 1st to the 3rd May An epic line up featuring Reef Ricky Warwick Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons ...

facebook.com·1 month ago

(2/3) TRIBUTE EVENTS Celebrating its 20th Anniversary in 2026 ...

2026 guests include UK rock legends Reef and former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade.

x.com·1 month ago

AC/DC UK: Bonfest 2026

AC/DC UK, the world's most authentic tribute to the Brian Johnson era AC/DC will be embarking on their biggest run of shows in 2020.

thenational.scot·2 months ago

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