{"id":14040,"date":"2023-07-07T09:04:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T08:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/?p=14040"},"modified":"2023-07-19T08:49:56","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T07:49:56","slug":"kendal-calling-festival-everything-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/things-to-do\/kendal-calling-festival-everything-you-need-to-know","title":{"rendered":"Kendal Calling Festival: Everything You Need To Know..."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Looking for things to do in July? If you love music, sunshine, and the Lake District then the Kendal Calling Festival will be right up your alley! watch your favourite musicians as you dance in the sunlight with a beverage in hand while the kids enjoy summer festivities. Sounds like heaven right?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s everything we know so far&#8230;[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\t<div id=\"thb-image-6ab9fbe7965c3\" class=\"caption-style1  alignleft   thb_image_link wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thb-image-inner size_100\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"thb_image   attachment-full thb-lazyload lazyload\" alt=\"big earth sculpture floating in the forest while people walk underneath it\" title=\"KC 3\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3.jpg\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-1260x708.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-185x104.jpg 185w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-740x416.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/KC-3-85x48.jpg 85w\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>What is the Kendall Calling Festival?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/XAmn8a85-Kendal2022_Friday_AbbieJennings_Candids-1534x1024-1-1260x708.jpg\" alt=\"parent with little girl on their shoulders, dancing to concert\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                Kendal Calling is a music and arts festival, held every year at Lowther Deer Park in the Lake District. It has grown from a two-day, 900-capacity event in 2006 to welcoming thousands of fun-loving festivalgoers each year.<\/p>\n<p>Kendal Calling opens its arms to festival-goers of all ages! Kids can explore a devoted area brimming with fun activities from craft workshops, to live theatre shows, and giant inflatables! Parents can have a break and enjoy the buzzing festival atmosphere while their kids run wild around the playground or get stuck into crafts.<\/p>\n<p>Unwind on the grass with a coffee or a cocktail in hand as you listen to some of the best music artists in the world perform on stage. Previous artists to grace the stage are The 1975, Dizzee Rascal, Mumford and Sons, Courteeners, Blondie, Bastille &amp; more&#8230;                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kendalcalling.co.uk\/\" class=\"btn cta-component\" data-section-id=\"Blog Content\" data-component=\"Button - Purple Rounded\" target=\"_blank\">\n                        <span>Find out more<\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Who&#8217;s performing this year?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Sun_GeorgeHarrison_Elvana-5-1536x1024-1-1260x708.jpg\" alt=\"performer in pink suit on stage\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                Let&#8217;s hear it for the headliners&#8230; Kasabian, Royal Blood, Blossoms and Nile Rodgers &amp; Chic! Nile Rodgers will be bringing the Chic Organisation to Lowther Deer Park on Thursday with one of the most exciting performances of the year!<\/p>\n<p>Also confirmed for the Kendal Calling 2023 bill are the following artists:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kaiser Chiefs<\/li>\n<li>Rick Astley<\/li>\n<li>The Lathums<\/li>\n<li>Example<\/li>\n<li>Frank Turner<\/li>\n<li>Confidence Man<\/li>\n<li>Happy Mondays<\/li>\n<li>Circa Waves<\/li>\n<li>Beabadoobee<\/li>\n<li>Melanie C<\/li>\n<li>The Enemy<\/li>\n<li>The Amazons<\/li>\n<li>KT Tunstall<\/li>\n<li>Natalie Imbruglia<\/li>\n<li>Scouting For Girls (Thursday)<\/li>\n<li>Reverend And The Makers<\/li>\n<li>The Hunna<\/li>\n<li>The Murder Capital<\/li>\n<li>Vistas<\/li>\n<li>Kiefer Sutherland<\/li>\n<li>We Are Scientists<\/li>\n<li>Black Honey (Thursday)<\/li>\n<li>Lottery Winners<\/li>\n<li>Tim Burgess<\/li>\n<li>Cassia<\/li>\n<li>Rachel Cinouriri<\/li>\n<li>Alice Mertin<\/li>\n<li>Mike Skinner<\/li>\n<li>Paul Woolford<\/li>\n<li>DJ Yoda<\/li>\n<li>A.Skillz<\/li>\n<li>Newton Faulkner<\/li>\n<li>Spector<\/li>\n<li>Swim Deep<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>When is the Kendal Calling Festival?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Lost_Eden_Fri_TomMartin-4-min-1536x1024-1-1260x708.jpg\" alt=\"People crowded around a fire at the kendal calling festival at nightime.\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                The Kendal Calling Festival will run from Thursday, 27th July 2023 \u2013 Sunday, 30th July 2023.                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Everything you need to know about camping&#8230;<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DeerLodge_Header03-1260x700.jpg\" alt=\"white glamping tents lined up by eachother in the deer lodge area of kendal calling\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                This family-friendly festival has a dedicated area for families to pitch up their tents and feel safe.<\/p>\n<p>The family campsite is just a 10-minute walk from the arena so your little ones won&#8217;t get too grumpy about the journey home. Family camping is generally a much quieter set-up than the rest of the festival&#8217;s campsites as you are tucked away. So don&#8217;t worry, you won&#8217;t be kept awake by other party animals onsite.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to upgrade your experience and enjoy plenty of home comforts there are multiple options to choose from. Pick from Emporers Field, Great Plains and the Deer Lodge Campsite.<\/p>\n<p>Free parking is included when you stop over at one of the campsites.                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>How much are the tickets?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/kc-2-1260x708.jpg\" alt=\"toddler and little boy in a trolly\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                Tickets to the Kendal Calling Music Festival are available from just \u00a325 &amp; under 5s go FREE!                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Sat_GeorgeHarrison_Timpeaks_Tinytimpeaks-2-1536x1024-1-1260x708.jpg\" alt=\"little girl sitting on grass at kendal calling festival\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                Buzzing to go? Celebrate the beautiful British sunshine in style this year and grab your festival tickets to the Kendal Calling Festival! If you loved reading this article then check out our other article, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/family-festivals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Family Festivals<\/a>. You&#8217;ll find everything from independent festivals like Elderflower Fields to street food festivals like The Big Feastival!                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\t<div id=\"thb-image-6ab9fbe797739\" class=\"caption-style1  alignleft   thb_image_link wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thb-image-inner size_100\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"thb_image   attachment-full thb-lazyload lazyload\" alt=\"two women chatting and drinking in their tent\" title=\"Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1.jpg\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-185x123.jpg 185w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kendal2022_Thurs_GeorgeHarrison_Camping-2-1536x1024-1-72x48.jpg 72w\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ind plenty more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/things-to-do-in-the-summer-holidays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">things to do this Summer<\/a> over on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hub<\/a> page. Attend a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/free-bristol-unicorn-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Unicorn Festival in Bristol<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/bristol-balloon-fiesta-2023-everything-you-need-to-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Balloon Fiesta<\/a> (also in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/things-to-do\/south-west\/somerset-and-bristol\/bristol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bristol<\/a>!). Get arty and embrace the immersive chaos of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/yayoi-kusama-exhibition-you-me-the-balloons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yayoi Kusama Exhibition: You, Me &amp; The Balloons<\/a> in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/things-to-do\/north-west\/greater-manchester\/manchester\"> Manchester<\/a>. Or take a plunge into the deep blue and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/sleeping-with-sharks-national-aquarium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sleep With Sharks at the National Aquarium<\/a>!<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out everything you need to know about the Kendal Calling Festival from musical line-ups to entertainment, camping &#038; more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":14093,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[439,142],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-14040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-family-fun","category-things-to-do"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14040"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=14040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}