LAKEFEST

Lakefest 2025 – Set in the sublimely picturesque Eastnor Castle Deer Park in Hereford, LakeFest prides itself on creating a hugely enjoyable, family friendly festival where music, entertainment, family activities, fairground rides and creativity collide to produce an unmeasured Festival that will capture with hearts and minds of attendees, regardless of age.

With an array of stages, tents and garden zone, enjoy a plethora of music, film, comedy, talks, bands, late-night cabaret, burlesque and more.

From international celebrities to local grass roots talent LakeFest have curated live performances that will rock your world. Well-known names like Echo and the Bunnymen, Grove Armada, Faithless, Busted, Kula Shaer, Pixie Lott, So Solid Crew, Brand New Heavies, Dick & Dom mix with emerging artists.  There’s a non-stop party on the Dance Stage and in the Cocktail Tent.

Unwind in the beautiful Willow Gardens, absorb the artistic sculptures, engage with a traditional craft, indulge your body with alternative therapies and chill at the night-time firepit.

Step inside the Spare Room Arts creative space for children and adults alike with award-winning arts and crafts activities for all ages.

There’s even a Gaming Zone with real life multiplayer and Retro Games with all the classics. World-Class BMX athletes showcase their jaw-dropping skills with multiple shows each day. Browse the market street for a unique shopping experience with hand-picked independent traders offering everything from festival essentials to hand-crafted treasures!

Indulge in a huge range of high quality food with tastes from all over the world and don’t miss The Greatest Show Tent, with live pro wrestling, bingo, live music, comedians and DJ’s.

Based on the ethos of being “all inclusive and family friendly” there is a whole program of activities, music and entertainment set in the secure confines of a stunning natural valley, which is overlooked by the exquisite Eastnor Castle.

Whether a festival ‘virgin’ or ‘pro’ Lakefest will deliver a truly unforgettable festival experience what you’ll want to rediscover year after year.