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Ribble Valley farm hosts 21st Beat-Herder festival
26 Feb
Summary
- Beat-Herder festival returns for its 21st year in 2026.
- The event will span four days with DJs and live bands.
- Headliners include Faithless, Sigma, and Wilkinson.
The Beat-Herder festival will mark its 21st anniversary in 2026 with an extended four-day celebration of music and community. Taking place from July 16-19 on a working farm in Lancashire's Ribble Valley, the festival has grown into a highly regarded event in the UK's music scene.
This year's lineup boasts an impressive array of talent, including Groove Armada closing Thursday night with a DJ set. Dance act Faithless will headline Friday, followed by drum and bass duo Sigma on Saturday. Sunday's closing performance will feature Wilkinson, known for his energetic anthems. The festival also highlights local entertainment with its own Working Men's Club.
Organizers emphasize Beat-Herder's commitment to fostering a unique community atmosphere, bringing together diverse musical tastes and generations. Further artist announcements are expected. Information regarding ticket purchases and travel options, including bus services and limited parking, is available on the festival's website.
