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Teen Dies at Kendal Calling Festival

2 Aug

Summary

A 17-year-old girl died at Kendal Calling festival.
Emergency services responded to a medical episode early Sunday morning.
Her family is being supported by specialist officers.

A devastating incident occurred at the Kendal Calling festival in the Lake District in the early hours of Sunday, August 2, 2026. Emergency services were dispatched to the festival grounds at 2:13 AM following reports of a teenage girl experiencing a medical emergency.

Despite the swift response and best efforts of paramedics and officers, including the administration of CPR, the 17-year-old victim was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene. The authorities have confirmed that her family has been notified and are being provided with support from specialist officers.

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