Family Festivals UK 2024

Family festival

Are you looking for a way to celebrate your family and create lasting memories? Family festivals are a great way to bring everyone together, have fun, and make special memories. From outdoor music festivals to carnivals, there are plenty of options available. Check our guide to the best family festivals across the UK for Summer 2024.

Family festival

Deva Fest 2024

Deva Fest stage tent
Have an amazing weekend with your gang at Cheshire’s top rated family friendly festival! Deva Fest has everything you need for a guaranteed family fun. All within the beautiful surroundings of Cholmondeley Castle Gardens.

Highlights

Tickets include access to an array of unlimited free fairground rides and on site water sports activities to try. Plus not just 1 but 5 stages full of music and comedy. Big names already confirmed include The Human League, Rebecca Ferguson and The Coral.

When you need to re fuel pick from the many street food and drink stalls. Don’t forget your fancy dress for the Super hero Saturday fancy dress parade!

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Cholmondeley Castle Gardens
Cheshire, Malpas SY14 8ET

Opening Times

8th-11th August 2024

Pricing

Camping, glamping, day and weekend ticket options available.

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Gone Wild Festival with Bear Grylls 2024

Gone Wild Festival
The ultimate family festival is back for 2024. Gone Wild with Bear Grylls isn’t just a festival but a family adventure holiday too!

Things to do

An impressive list of activities available the the festival includes axe throwing, archery, climbing wall, science workshops and assault course!

For entertainment you’ll be spoilt for choice with live music, circus shows and balloon discos. Best of all, many of these shows and activities are included in the ticket price.

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Powderham Castle
Powderham Estate, Exeter EX6 8JQ

Opening Times

22nd - 25th August 2024

Pricing

Camping and and day tickets available

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Camp Bestival

Camp Bestival
Ask anyone to name a family-friendly festival, and Camp Bestival is likely to be a name you hear quite a lot. Sister festival to Bestival, Camp Bestival is the award-winning family-friendly version, with a host of activities and performances suited to a younger audience.

Things to do

With live music, creative crafts, Cbeebies stars, dancing and fireworks it’s family fun guaranteed. Also if you can’t travel to Dorest you can attend Camp Bestival Shropshire in August 2024 too!

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Lulworth Castle Wareham
East Lulworth, Wareham BH20 5QS

Opening Times

Dorset: 25th-28th July 2024
Shropshire: 15th-18th August 2024

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The Big Feastival

The Big Feastival
The Big Feastival is the UK’s best family festival if you’re a foodie ! A huge array of events and outdoor activities are planned for 2024 ensuring a August Bank Holiday weekend of fun! Expect street food to die for, cooking workshops, live music concerts and an amazing line up of family entertainment. This is a feast for the soul!

Highlights

Highlights from the kids activities on offer include a Big Fish Little Fish Rave takeover, Dino Ranger training sessions and appearances from Mr Tumble! Add to that learning circus skills and live science fun kids will be loving life!

The grown ups are in for a treat with music performances from Snow Patrol, Becky Hill, Cat Burns, Natasha Bedingfield and Scouting for Girls!

You can choose family camping in the dedicated family camping areas or just attend with a day or weekend ticket. Perfect if you are new to the family festival scene and don’t want to commit to a whole weekend.

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Alex James Farm,Churchill Heath Farm
Kingham, Chipping Norton OX7 6UJ

Opening Times

23rd-25th August 2024

Pricing

Day, weekend and camping tickets are available

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South Gloucestershire Show

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A music festival, country fair and delicious food show all in one place! There are lots of family friendly activities to discover during your weekend at the South Gloucestershire show.
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South Gloucestershire Show
South Glos Showground, Oakleigh Green Farm Ln, Bristol BS37 8QZ

Opening Times

2nd-4th August 2024

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Just So Festival

Mother and daughter at a festival
We defy you to not have a smile on your face as you explore the enchanting Just So Festival. A child friendly festival with families and woodland spirit at its core. Encouraging you to get involved at every opportunity with a variety of family activities. This laid-back family festival is a treat beyond your wildest dreams, and with some traditions we love the sound of, they seem to have everything, well…Just So!

Things to do

A dreamy combination of mischief, curious creatures, midnight feasts, delicious food and boutique festival camping makes the Just So experience so special. Childhood escapades here will be remembered for years to come!

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Rode Hall
Church Ln, Scholar Green, Stoke-on-Trent ST7 3QP

Opening Times

16th-18th August 2024

Pricing

Weekend camping and day tickets available

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Green Man

Green Man Festival
The Green Man Festival is a renowned annual music and arts event that takes place in the picturesque Brecon Beacons, Wales. Celebrated for its enchanting atmosphere and sustainability ethos. Green Man has been known as one of the best festivals for families with children.  To keep the whole gang entertained, the organisers have prepared plenty of activities for all ages.

Highlights

Taste the delicious street food on offer from local food producers alongside a huge range of entertainment for all the family with dedicated areas for children and teens. Then, explore 10 themed areas with music, comedy, science and creative crafts. Green Man will be a festival you don’t want to leave.

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Crickhowell NP8 1LP

Opening Times

15th-18th August 2024

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Deer Shed

Family festival
Pitched as the festival that makes kids the main event, Deer Shed Festival promises to be the ultimate family festival experience. Enjoy a range of activities that are kid-friendly but loved by adults too.

Things to do

There’s music, comedy, sporting activities, science tent and workshops. Additionally you can watch film screenings at the on site cinema and sample the great food on offer. You will have one family weekend to remember!

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Deer Shed Festival
Baldersby Park, Topcliffe YO7 3BZ

Opening Times

26th-29th July 2024

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Grab your family camping gear and glitter face paint, it’s festival time! Where are you heading this year?

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