Soho House Festival, July 6&8
Kelis, Annie Mac and Pete Tong are some of the stars of the much-loved Soho House Festival 2023, which comes to Gunnersbury Park in West London for two days this July. Tickets are available to Soho House members, with the price including unlimited food and drink. Tickets for Thursday 6 are available here, and Saturday 8 here.
TRNSMT, July 7-9
Having replaced Scotland’s flagship festival T in the Park a few years back, TRNSMT consistently delivers lineups filled with indie rock’s biggest names. This year is no exception: headliners include Pulp, Sam Fender and The 1975. Located in city-centre park Glasgow Green. Tickets are available here.
Wireless, July 7-9
Wireless will once again see hip-hop and grime’s biggest stars descend on Finsbury Park. Artists confirmed include Playboi Carti, Lil Uzi Vert, Travis Scott and D Block Europe. Tickets are available here.
ALSO, July 14-16
With everything from comedy, discussions, great musicians and delicious food on offer, Warwickshire’s ALSO is gearing up to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style. Catch sets and talks from the likes of Sara Pascoe and Jess Phillips, in addition to plenty of lovely jazz musicians and wellness offerings. Tickets are available here.
Bluedot, July 20-23
Set atop Cheshire’s Unesco-listed Jodrell Bank Observatory, Bluedot is a fantastic amalgamation of the weird, wacky and wonderful world of art. The music alone is worth booking for: cult indie band Pavement, Young Fathers and Róisín Murphy top the bill. Tickets are available here.
Latitude, July 20-23
It’s no wonder that Latitude is so often called the UK’s most beautiful, serene festival – set within the stunning grounds of Suffolk’s Henham Park, it brings together music, artisan street food, family-friendly fun, comedy and poetry in perfect harmony. Pulp, Paolo Nutini and George Ezra head up proceedings; and you can also catch electro-poppers Metronomy and lockdown-icon Sophie Ellis-Bextor. Tickets are available here.
Standon Calling, July 20-23
Located just a short train ride away from central London, at Standon Lordship, Hertfordshire, this gem couples a cosy local atmosphere with great acts, imaginative staging and street-food options. Catch Years & Years, Self Esteem and Bloc Party doing their thing. You can get tickets here.
Secret Garden Party, July 20-23
The Libertines, Underworld, Roisin Murphy, De La Soul and Lava La Rue are just some of the many stars on the bill of the much-adored and award-winning Secret Garden Party, which returns to the gorgeous 10-acre Cambridgeshire grounds for another year of diverse and inclusive fun. Tickets are available here.
Truck, July 20-23
Indie-rock fans will find much to love at this veteran Oxfordshire festival. Backdropped by luscious green fields, you can catch sets from alt-J, Royal Blood, Self Esteem, Maisie Peters and The Bug Club. Tickets are now sold out.
Tramlines, July 21-23
Sheffield’s ode to lad rock is back with another banger – sing along to your favourite tracks from Richard Ashcroft, Kaiser Chiefs, Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott, Blossoms, Kate Nash and more. Tickets are available here.
