We’re heading into festival season now so have you booked your tickets for Hollywood Pantages yet? Well if you’ve got kids I might have found just the festival for you. Having been nominated for Best Family Festival every year at the UK Festival Awards, Britain’s most loved family festival Wychwood, will once again be taking residence at its’ home of Cheltenham Racecourse Gloucestershire from 30th May to 1st June, celebrating ten years of family, folk and world music.
Boasting a plethora of workshops to amuse all members of the family, Wychwood Festival ensures there will be something for everyone at this year’s festival. Be sure to ignite your artistic flare inspired by a choice of craft workshops, feel energised at the many yoga classes, savor mouthwatering food, chuckle at the comedy and for the adults, quench your thirst with a variety of real ales.
To enchant, educate and excite, the Children’s Literature Festival will be featuring well-loved authors and illustrators thanks to recognised book retailer Waterstones. The return of the Roald Dahl Museum and their superior animated storytellers bringing to life the world of the B.F.G., Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Twits.
Amusing and thrilling shows include the Electric Cabaret bringing a new mime show to the Family Theatre, percussion group Glamba who fuse Brazilian, African and Western beats played on drum kits, dustbins and congas, and the Bubble Show with SamSam the BubbleMan – the most famous bubbleologist in the world, plus many many more.
Wychwood Festival impresses with over 100 bands across four stages including sounds of soul legends The Real Thing, heritage favorites The Stranglers, Irish New Wave band The Boomtown Rats complete with Sir Bob Geldof and disco and soul guru Craig Charles. Acoustic-genius Newton Faulkner will also be strumming into the hearts of Wychwood, whilst 10cc’s Graeme Gouldman will delight fans with a special acoustic ‘Heart Full of Songs’ set.
Celebrating 10 years of Britain’s best-loved family festival, undeniable friendly atmosphere in a stunning location and fantastic programme the celebration will be the biggest and best yet. Wychwood is incomparable to most family festival and a worthy addition to any families’ calendar.
To win family weekend tickets to Wychwood Festival 2014 (2 adults, 2 under 10s with camping pass), just leave me a comment sharing who you would most like to see from this years line up and record your entry in the rafflecopter widget along with any additional entries. The giveaway will close on Monday 31st March 2014.
Wychwood Festival takes place on Cheltenham Racecourse from 30th May – 1st June 2014. Weekend Festival Tickets for Children/Adults/ Concessions are from £125.00, Under 5’s go free but must register for a ticket. Camping passes must be purchased in addition to a festival ticket. Visit www.wychwoodfestival.com for further information and to purchase tickets.
Katie says
I would love to see the Boomtown Rats but the kiddies would want to see Justin Fletcher no doubt! 🙂
olivia kirby says
We want to see the Roald Dahl museum
Duncan Nagle says
Gentleman’s Dub Club – they are an AWESOME live band.
EMMA WALTERS says
my boys(& me) wouldlove to see justin fletcher x
lowri earith says
Craig Charles I like a bit of soul!
Bryony Braschi says
the Bubble Show with SamSam the BubbleMan sounds amazing!
Bryony Braschi says
SamSam the BubbleMan with the kids
Melissa Onslow says
I would really love to see the Boomtown rats!!
Patricia Whittaker says
The Boomtown Rats
Chris Davies says
Boomtown Rats for me!
Katie Evans says
My daughter would love to see Justin Fletcher and if she’s happy, I’m happy 🙂
Allan Smith says
Boomtown Rats
Rachel Edney says
The Stranglers
Tim Anderson says
Bad Manners
Sharon cross says
I would love to see Boomtown Rats!
Karen Nagle says
The soulful sounds of a Craig Charles set
Michaela Turner says
Newton Faulkner
Julie Cook says
Stranglers please
Helen Stott says
Newton Faulkner
Semone Edwards-Kania says
My boys would love to see Justin Fletcher 🙂
Joanne Baldwin says
Newton Faulkner – he’s just a genius!
steve williams says
The stranglers
Caroline Wheatley says
I would love to see Wolf Alice
Blake Ahearne says
Boomtown Rats
Kelly Dudley says
The funkalicious Craig Charles – my first big crush *blush*
claire woods says
The Boomtown Rats
helen carew says
the boomtown rats
Izzy says
Newton Faulkner 🙂
Andy Campbell says
fantastic, my girls would love this
Maggie Coates says
The Boomtown Rats
Susie Wilkinson says
The Boomtown Rats!
Tressa Lapham-green says
The Boomtown Rats with Bob would be pretty amazing!
esther james says
The Electric Cabaret sounds great
Gloria C says
The Stranglers
helen booth says
Justin fletcher!
Matthew says
Justin Fletcher
Mr Danny Cox says
SamSam the Bubbleman please!
John Jones says
The Boomtown Rats
Keira Dempsey says
Mr B the Gentleman Rhymer
Is a Chap-Hop social climber
He hips and hops
Uses Banjolele props
This high society old-timer
Frank Roberts says
Great prize
Hannah Irish says
Justin Fletcher 🙂
Ian says
My kids would love to see
Newton Faulkner
Garry Hawkins says
For me, I’d like to see ‘The Strangers’
Rich Tyler says
Answer: Newton Faulkner 🙂
Herbert Appleby says
The Stranglers
mark cameron says
The Boomtown Rats
samj says
The Stranglers
katrina walsh says
sam sam the bubble man
Philip Roberts says
The Stranglers
Emma Scarth says
Sam Sam the bubble man
Julie Roo says
Boomtown rats 🙂
emma falvi says
justin fletcher
helen carew says
the rats!
michelle banks says
boomtown rats x
Kathy Cakebread says
the boom town rats
sharon williams says
My family would love to see Justin fletcher
Penny Ford says
The Boomtown Rats
laura jayne bates says
justin fletcher
Katie Evans says
Hi,
I just sent a daily tweet from my boyfriends account by mistake. I’ve already clicked the rc form, but I had to delete it, it’s only fair. Is it possible to just lose an entry? I don’t want to have been deemed to have been cheating and have no chances to win your lovely prize 🙂 x Kate
Daniel Stacey says
The Boomtown Rats
Emer Fogarty says
Boomtown Rats.
David R says
Justin Fletcher
Jon Payne says
boomtown rats
tarbs gill says
Justin Fletcher
Chris Fletcher says
Newton Falkner
Greig spencer says
Boomtown rats!!
liz ferguson says
craig charles
carol boffey says
the boomtown rats
Allan Fullarton says
Roald Dahl museum
Kathryn Booth says
newton faulkner
Pam Gregory says
Craig Charles
Jane Middleton says
The Stranglers
Keith H says
The Boomtown Rats
Naomi Buchan says
The Boomtown Rats x
Bohdan Kuczynski says
Boomtown rats
Anthony Martin says
Boomtown Rats for definite was one of the first cassettes I bought
Carroll Marsh says
I Want To see the stranglers!Wow X
Rebecca Courtney says
roahd dahl museum
Pauline Dring says
The Twits
Erica Field says
Boomtown rats
Clare Davies says
STRANGLERS
🙂 X
Natalie White says
I’d absolutely love to see The Boomtown Rats! 🙂