Festivals don't have to end the minute you've got kids. This page highlights family friendly festivals for 2026 - places with space to roam, activities for little ones and line-ups that adults won't hate. Filter by camping, size and month to find something that works for nap schedules, ear defenders and late-night headliners.
The UK's premier rock festival returns to its legendary home at Donington Park for five days of heavy music. With 90+ artists ann...
Ireland’s biggest camping festival at Stradbally Hall with a huge multi-genre line-up, arts areas and late-night fun.
Escape to the edge of the world at Cornwall's ultimate coastal celebration. Two sites, twelve stages, and one epic coastline come...
Celebrating its 20th edition in 2026, Latitude offers a weekend of discovery in the stunning surrounds of Henham Park. Beyond hea...
Escape to the Lakes and discover a picturesque wonderland in an ancient Deer Park! Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Dist...
The UK's original and most successful family festival, Camp Bestival combines the fun of a fantastic family camping holiday with...
Big 80s nostalgia weekender across three UK sites with singalong hits, fancy dress and family camping.
A major Irish camping festival blending music, arts, spoken word and family activities at Curraghmore Estate.
Science-meets-music festival at Jodrell Bank with world-class talks, cosmic visuals and electronic headliners.
The UK's fastest growing family festival set against the stunning backdrop of Eastnor Castle. Lakefest combines world-class music...
Jazz, soul and funk weekender with world-class artists and relaxed camping in the Sussex countryside.
Bearded Theory offers a laid-back, escape-from-reality vibe reminiscent of Glastonbury without the step count. Set in the beautif...
Britain's most magically laid-back music festival featuring an engagingly eclectic lineup spanning music, comedy, cinema and lite...
The UK's original and biggest tribute music festival, Glastonbudget has been celebrating authentic music performances since 2005....
Lakeside weekend of trail runs, swims, outdoor activities and live music by Derwentwater, attracting thousands of outdoor lovers...
Radically creative eco-minded festival mixing experimental music, costumes, cabaret and activism.
The world's largest philosophy & music festival combining leading thinkers, ground-breaking ideas, music and late night dancing....
Greenbelt is where artistry meets activism and the political meets the practical. A welcoming festival where you're as likely to...
Winner of Family Festival of the Year, Wychwood Festival is the UK's fastest growing family festival set in the beautiful Glouces...
Nature-rooted spiritual and wellbeing festival with workshops, live music and family activities.
A colourful world, circus and roots weekender in the Suffolk countryside with quirky stages and late night cabaret.
A 4-day retreat for electronic music lovers rooted in the underground scene. This holistic festival feeds the mind, body and soul...
The original off-grid, non-profit festival powered by sun, wind, people and passion for change. Four days of low impact living fe...
Between the Trees is a 4-day nature and science-themed festival featuring indie-folk and acoustic roots music in a beautiful Wels...
Volunteer-run village festival in Clifton with folk, blues and country on outdoor stages raising money for local causes.
Family festival with camping in North Yorkshire featuring live bands and non-stop entertainment all weekend. Expect artisan trade...
Intimate independent festival on a working farm near Gloucester, spotlighting rising indie and alt-pop artists.
Dorset Volksfest offers a relaxed weekend of family entertainment in 35 acres of beautiful Dorset countryside. Since 2013, this V...
Festival on the Farm is a well-established 3-day music festival set on a working organic farm in the heart of Wiltshire. With 2 s...
Three-time Best Festival in Wales winner returning for its 16th year with pub prices, affordable food, and bonkers visual art. Fe...
LOVEJAM Campout is a unique alcohol-free festival celebrating conscious community, creativity and authentic self-expression. This...
LGBTQ+ women’s camping festival with DJs, live acts and inclusive community vibe.
A festival vibe for all the family where single parents and their kids join together for 5-night festivals in beautiful UK countr...
Solas Festival is one of Scotland's most welcoming and inclusive festivals, creating a temporary community that celebrates divers...
Psychedelic-leaning music and arts gathering in the North Wales countryside with a friendly, family welcome.
Experience the ultimate racing festival at the legendary Silverstone Circuit, home to the Formula 1 British Grand Prix. This 4-da...
Green Man Festival is a beloved Welsh festival featuring multiple unique stages across beautiful natural settings. With areas lik...
Independent family festival at Escot Park curated by the Levellers, mixing indie, folk, rock and roots with a friendly campsite f...
Touring food and music festival series combining Michelin-level food with live acts.
Deer Shed is described as a wonderland of creativity set in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside. This family-friendly festival co...
A coastal celebration of food, music and wellness with chef demos, family activities and eclectic live acts overlooking the Camel...
A beloved independent Northern Irish festival blending live music, arts, workshops and a family-friendly atmosphere in a beautifu...
Multi-award winning 3-day family-friendly charity music festival in Dorset, raising money for children with cancer. Winner of Bes...
Farm-to-field festival overlooking Chew Valley Lake, mixing food, music and family fun.
An enchanting family arts festival full of storytelling, music, woodland adventures and imaginative outdoor play at Rode Hall Est...
An immersive family-friendly festival exploring contemporary Folk Music, Arts and Crafts in Birmingham's secret hideaway of Mosel...
Woodland festival mixing electronic acts with family-friendly activities and lakeside vibes.
A warm and welcoming family-oriented festival at Bolesworth Estate featuring live music, arts, workshops and a relaxed community...
A beautiful one day folk celebration at Hatfield House featuring world class traditional and contemporary folk artists in a relax...
Step into an enchanted world at the New Forest Fairy Festival, where magic comes alive in the beautiful Hampshire countryside. Th...
Timber Festival was an incredible weekend celebration of music, art and ideas set in the magical National Forest. This sustainabl...
Elderflower Fields is the perfect first festival for families, nestled in the breathtaking Sussex countryside. Designed with care...
Independent rock and metal weekender on the Manchester–Cheshire border with camping.
Lovingly chaotic multi-genre festival in the grounds of a painted castle.
Massive one-day independent festival known for its party atmosphere.
The North of England's Premier Open Air Country Music Festival featuring individually marked pitches, morning paper delivery, and...
England
Aden Country Park, Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire
Running for over 50 years, Bromyard Folk Festival is a charming small-scale celebration of traditional folk music and dance set i...
England
A Christian music and community festival blending worship, indie acts, talks, family activities and camping in a welcoming faith-...
A grassroots eco-focused gathering with folk music, workshops, activism and a strong emphasis on sustainable living and community.
The UK's premier vegan family festival where kids can enjoy everything guilt-free in a supportive community of like-minded famili...
Good Vibrations Society is a magical 3-day celebration of music, wellness, and community, set in the breathtaking beauty of Ashdo...
Folk in a Field is an award-winning family festival set in a remote woodland clearing in Norfolk, bringing together diverse folk...
Into The Burrow is a festival organized by Burrow Festival Ltd that keeps attendees updated through email communications.
Into the Woods is an 8th annual dance ritual set in the jaw-dropping ancient woodland of Piercefield Park in the Wye Valley Area...
A small druid-inspired spiritual camp blending folk music, rituals, storytelling and nature-based workshops in a peaceful woodlan...
Grassroots folk festival on a Derbyshire farm, known for its warm, communal atmosphere.
A cosy community folk celebration hosted by Ardersier Folk Club, featuring intimate sessions and traditional Scottish music.
Since 2017, Vegan Events UK has been bringing the best of plant-based living to communities across the UK. These festivals offer...
Touring dog-festival series with agility arenas, demos, talks and pet-friendly fun.
Scotland's best kept festival secret featuring an eclectic mix of music across multiple stages at Cardross Estate. From singalong...
Gloworm Festival is a magical three-day family celebration in the stunning surroundings of Thoresby Park, designed especially for...
Harlequin Fayre is a beautiful East Anglia Festival bringing people together to celebrate community, unity and party. Set on a st...
Open-water swim weekend on the Thames with lakeside music, yoga and family activities in Henley-on-Thames.
NEON In Nature weaves world class live and electronic music with wellness and sustainability programming in an intimate natural s...
England