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The Cotswolds, known for its picturesque landscapes and historic charm, is also a hotspot for vibrant music festivals that cater to every taste. Whether you're a rock, classical, indie, or folk fan, the Cotswolds 2024 music festival lineup has something special for you. Here's a sneak peek into some of the most anticipated music events in this beautiful part of England.
Nibley Music Festival: A Family-Friendly Feast
Scheduled for 5–7 July 2024, the Nibley Music Festival is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and eclectic mix of live music, comedy,and spoken word performances. This festival is perfect for families, offering a plethora of activities for children, including circus shows and craft-making workshops.
The Cotswold Show and Food Festival: A Culinary and Musical Delight
Combine your love for food and music at The Cotswold Show and Food Festival, taking place in the scenic Cirencester Park on 6–7 July2024. This event not only showcases the Cotswolds’ rich agricultural heritage but also features an impressive lineup of live music.
Cheltenham Music Festival: Classical Music's Best
From 6 to 13 July 2024, the Cheltenham Music Festival will fill the town with the sounds of classical music, ranging from soloists to symphony orchestras. This year includes a special celebration of Cheltenham-born composer Gustav Holst.
2000trees Festival: For the Rock and Indie Fans
Set against the scenic backdrop of Upcote Farm, the2000trees Festival is a must-attend for fans of indie, rock, punk, and alternative music. Running from 10 to 13 July 2024, this festival offers a unique experience with camping and glamping options available.
Minety Music Festival: Community Spirit and Great Music
From 4 to 7 July 2024, the Minety Music Festival brings together community spirit and over 100 musical acts across four stages. This not-for-profit event supports various charities and offers a wide array of entertainment for the entire family.
Longborough Festival Opera: An Opera Lover's Dream
Opera enthusiasts can look forward to the Longborough Festival Opera, which spans from 16 June to 6 August 2024. This festival offers a rich programme of operatic performances in an intimate and picturesque setting.
Big Feastival: A Blend of Music and Gastronomy
The Big Feastival is taking place on Alex James' farm from23 to 25 August 2024. It is where music meets gastronomy. Expect performances from artists like Sigrid, Tom Grennan, and Rick Astley, alongside mouth-watering food, and family-friendly activities.
These festivals not only celebrate a wide range of musical genres but also highlight the Cotswolds' commitment to cultural richness and community spirit. Whether you're looking to indulge in classical music, rock out to your favourite bands, or enjoy a family-friendly weekend filled with music and food, the Cotswolds in 2024 has something for everyone.
