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The Big Feastival Festival

Launched in 2011, 14 years ago.

Dates

The Big Feastival 2025 begins on 22/08 and lasts for 3 days, wrapping up on 24/08. You can stay on site for a maximum of 4 nights.

In the UK, there are 12 other festivals on the same weekend.

Crowd

Based on its maximum daily capacity of 25,000, we class The Big Feastival as a Large festival.

The festival is considered family friendly and children are welcomed by the organisers. There’s a children’s entertainment area on site and dedicated family camping. There is no minimum age for entry.

Amenities

The Big Feastival is a weekend festival with facilities for on-site camping, where you can stay for a maximum of 4 nights. You can also buy day access tickets and arrange your own accommodation.

Tickets

2025 tickets: TBR

Music

We haven’t yet managed to fully define The Big Feastival’s primary music genre. Like most festivals, it’s a bit of a mix.

The 2025 lineup has not yet been announced – get notified when it drops. headline the festival.

Previous Lineups

Location

The Big Feastival is

The Big Feastival is 1 of 18 music festivals in the South East of England. The festival’s full address is: Alex James’ Farm, Kingham, OX7 6UJ.

Festival Facts

We asked a popular AI tool a few things about The Big Feastival. Here’s what it told us 👇

What’s unique about The Big Feastival festival?

The Big Feastival is somewhat unique in that it combines gourmet food experiences with a family-friendly music festival. Hosted on the farm of Blur bassist and cheesemaker Alex James, the event brings together top chefs, artisan food stalls, and well-known musical acts. Unlike typical music festivals that focus primarily on performances, The Big Feastival places equal emphasis on culinary delights and family activities, creating a balanced and distinctive experience that appeals to both food lovers and music fans.

What’s the atmosphere like at The Big Feastival?

The atmosphere at The Big Feastival is relaxed, cheerful, and welcoming, especially for families. With open green spaces, colorful tents, and interactive zones for kids, the event feels more like a weekend countryside escape than a typical high-energy festival. Live music fills the air, while food aromas waft from numerous quality vendors. There’s a sense of community and wholesome enjoyment, where people of all ages can unwind, dance, eat, and explore. Whether you’re there for chart-topping acts or Michelin-starred treats, the vibe is upbeat but never overwhelming—perfect for a sunny weekend out.

Tips for first timers at The Big Feastival?

First-time visitors to The Big Feastival should plan ahead to make the most of their experience. Book tickets and camping spots early, as they sell out quickly. Bring sunscreen, water bottles, and layers—British weather can be unpredictable. Arrive early each day to enjoy cooking demos and kids’ workshops before the music ramps up. Wear comfortable footwear and bring a picnic blanket; you’ll want to relax between sets. Be open to exploring less obvious attractions—some of the best finds are local food stands and surprise performances. Lastly, check the festival’s app or schedule in advance to map out your must-see events.

Tell me something not many people know about The Big Feastival.

Something not many people know about The Big Feastival is that it supports several charitable causes through its partnerships and on-site activities. Over the years, the festival has teamed up with organizations like The Jamie Oliver Food Foundation to promote food education and sustainability. Attendees often have the chance to participate in workshops and demonstrations aimed at raising awareness about these important topics, making it more than just music and food—it’s a platform for positive change.

As the information in this box (and this box only!) has been generated by AI, we can't guarantee its accuracy.

Key Info

Starts:

22/08/25 
days)

Finishes:

24/08/25

Min. Age:

No minimum age

Tickets

TBR

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