Wickham 2026 begins on 30/07 and lasts for 4 days, wrapping up on 02/08. You can stay on site for a maximum of 2 nights.
In the UK, there are 13 other festivals on the same weekend.
Based on its maximum daily capacity of 7,000, we class Wickham as a Small festival.
The festival is considered a family friendly and children are welcomed by the organisers. There’s a dedicated family camping area but there’s no specific children’s entertainment on site. There is no minimum age for entry.
Wickham is a weekend festival with facilities for on-site camping, where you can stay for a maximum of 2 nights.
2026 tickets: TBR
The 2026 lineup contains 7 acts.
30th – 2nd August 2026
10 of 8 artists shown.
Wickham is 1 of 31 music festivals in the South East of England. The festival’s full address is: Blind Lane, Wickham, PO17 5HD.
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Wickham Festival stands out for its unique blend of a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with a diverse, multi-genre music programme. While rooted in folk and world music, it consistently features top artists from rock, blues, and more across its four stages. Its non-corporate, village setting in rural Hampshire, coupled with excellent facilities like real ale and a dedicated food court, creates a distinctive, intimate feel often described as a ’boutique’ festival experience for all ages.
For first-timers, comfort is key! Pack for all weather; waterproofs and sturdy footwear are essential for the field, even in summer. Bring a refillable water bottle and consider a portable chair or blanket for relaxing between acts. Explore all four stages, not just the headliners – you’ll discover hidden gems. Don’t forget to sample the diverse food stalls and real ale bar. Arrive early to set up camp, allowing ample time to soak in the friendly atmosphere without rushing.
Many might not realise that Wickham Festival operates as a non-profit organisation. Any surpluses generated don’t go into corporate pockets but are instead reinvested and used to support local good causes and amenities within the Wickham area. This commitment to community development truly underlines the festival’s ethos, distinguishing it from many commercial counterparts. Furthermore, it’s a multi-award-winner, including ‘Best Small Festival’ at the Live UK Business Awards in 2015.
The atmosphere at Wickham Festival is famously friendly, relaxed, and incredibly welcoming. It’s renowned for its warm, community feel, making it an ideal choice for families and first-timers alike. Attendees often describe a laid-back vibe where stress melts away, replaced by shared enjoyment of fantastic music and good company. Despite attracting big names, it retains an intimate, non-corporate charm, fostering a joyful and safe environment for all ages to explore and unwind.
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