Name: BunkFest 2013
Start: 2013-08-30
End: 2013-09-01
Location: various venues, Wallingford, Oxfordshire

BunkFest 2013

Friday 30th August to Sunday 1st September 2013
various venues, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9YN, England MAP
expect FREE admission except The Singing Train, the Boat Trips and Camping

Daily capacity: 20,000

Last updated: Wed 10th Jul 2013

The 12th Wallingford Bunkfest takes place from Friday 30th August to Sunday 1st September 2013 in Wallingford, Oxfordshire offering music, a craft fair, Children's BunkFest, over 40 real ales, vintage displays, special attractions, music on river boats and vintage trains, and a storytelling fringe.

Line-up

The latest additions are The Roving Crows, Radio BunkFest, Phil Henry & Hannah Martin, The Occasional Orchestra, Tarras, Gigspanner, Megan Henwood, Band Of Hope, The Rough n Ready Boyz, Wallingford Singers, and Dance Acts (tbc).

Already confirmed are Oysterband, ahab, Albion Band, Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys, plus sessions and more.

Tickets

Expect events to have FREE admission except The Singing Train, the Boat Trips and Camping. Tickets are not yet on sale.

Bunkfest describes itself as "a leading event on the nationwide folk and roots music scene, with fabulous concerts, dance displays, ceilidhs, sessions, workshops, a huge craft and trader fair, arts for young people, an enormous beer festival, music on the river and a singing train. It is also a major event for the benefit of the town and surrounding villages.".

Camping

Camping is available, an adult camping ticket (Thursday - Sunday) is priced at £30 or £15 for one night only. A youth (5 - 18 years) camping ticket (Thursday - Sunday) is priced around £12, or £7 for one night only. A child aged under 5 camping ticket is free. Youth & child tickets can only be bought with an adult ticket.

Caravans and campervans are welcome but must be booked in advance. Advance bookings for camping tickets will be given a reference number redeemable for wristbands at the Wristband Exchange in the Festival Box Office & Shop (or the Campsite if selected at time of booking). Wristbands will be fitted by BunkFest staff and must not be removed or damaged - you may be refused entry if your wristband is torn. Lost or damaged wristbands cannot be replaced. The Campsite Office will be open Thursday 12.00-21.00, Friday 10.00-21.00, Saturday 08.00-21.00, Sunday 08.00-12.00. Camping tickets may also be purchased there.

Dogs

Please note that no dogs except Assistance Dogs are allowed on the Campsite or anywhere else at Wallingford Sports Park. If you wish to bring a dog there is an independent campsite which allows them if kept on a lead - Bridge Villa Caravan and Camping Park - Tel: 01491 836860. There are also 2 boarding kennels nearby; Downlands Boarding Kennels - Tel: 01491 651053 and Avalon Boarding Kennels & Cattery - Tel: 01491 836103.

Accessibility

Most BunkFest venues have good disabled access. If you are disabled and are visiting the festival with a carer, the carer will be admitted free to any ticketed event which you are attending (but must book ticket).