Wychwood Festival 2026 - Dates, Tickets & Lineup

Key Info

About

Wychwood is a three-day family-friendly festival held at Cheltenham Racecourse, covering music, comedy, workshops, and a children's literature festival. It has a relaxed, compact site and is pitched squarely at families, with children under 10 admitt…

Website

wychwoodfestival.com

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Genres

IndieJazzPopRock

Date

29 - 31 May, 2026

Location

Cheltenham, South West

Size

Small · 1k-5k

Established

2005, Running 21 years

Vibe

A compact, relaxed weekend where kids are doing circus skills or craft sessions in one corner while their parents sink a pint and belt out 80s and 90s singalongs at the main stage , it's civilised and unhurried, with short queues and no real sense of chaos.

WHAT PEOPLE SAID ABOUT 2025

“Feels safe and relaxed”

“Crowd skews 90s nostalgia”

“Village fete atmosphere”

“Pricey for extras and food”

“Sold out but not overwhelming”

LineupUpdated: 12 Apr 2026

Full lineup

Kaiser Chiefs

Levellers

Dutty Moonshine Big Band

Craig David

as Craig David presents TS5

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Feeder

Boney M

The Pigeon Detectives

Newton Faulkner

Chesney Hawkes

The Subways

Everything Everything

Maxïmo Park

The Horne Section

Dub Pistols

The Twang

The Wedding PresentElles BaileyThe SouthDoctor & The MedicsHenning WehnNuns of the TundraJames B PartridgePrimary School Bangers3 Daft MonkeysTankusAdult DVDPale Blue EyesBloodwormThrill CollinsThe OgretonesMr. B The Gentleman Rhymer

TicketsUpdated: 4 Apr 2026

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

Buy Tickets

Standard

Weekend With Camping

£150

Standard

Weekend No Camping

£145

Day Tickets

Thursday Entry Add-OnThu 28 May

£30