Forbidden Forest
A magical place where music lovers unite to celebrate dance, nature and electronic music in the stunning grounds of Belvoir Castle. Experience reconnecting with nature whilst raving in the forest for a truly surreal and unforgettable weekend.
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A magical place where music lovers unite to celebrate dance, nature and electronic music in the stunning grounds of Belvoir Castle. Experience reconnecting with nature whilst raving in the forest for a truly surreal and unforgettable weekend.
Forbidden Forest returns in 2026, running 4-7 Jun at Leicestershire (Belvoir Castle / Donington area historically). With a capacity of around 22,000, it sits at the mid-size end of the UK festival calendar. Glamping is available on site if you would rather not pitch your own tent.
Expect a forest raving, nature connection, magical feel. Electronic/Dance, Various dance music genres fans will feel right at home, with past lineups featuring Michael Bibi, Pendulum, Chris Stussy, Hannah Laing, MK, Nathan Dawe.
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