Splendour 2016

Splendour 2016 - around the festival site
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Splendour 2016

Saturday 23rd July 2016
Wollaton Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 2AE, England MAP
£45, children under 11 free
Daily capacity: 20,000
Last updated: Tue 5th Jul 2016

Splendour, Nottingham's annual family friendly music festival, returns for its 9th year at Wollaton Park held on Saturday 23rd July.

Line-up

Jess Glynne confirmed as headliner. Plus The Human League, UB40, Jamie Lawson, Turin Brakes, Jeremy Loops, Ady Suleiman, The Darkness, The Fratellis, The Rifles, Stiff Little Fingers, Louis Berry, These Your Children, Eyre Llew, Will Varley, Brad Dear, Tom McCartney, Bru-C, Ellie Keegan, Josh Wheatley, Raphael Blake, Lowrie, John Ryan, Patrick Monahan, Ivan Brackenbury, El Baldiniho, Tom Binns, and Vince Atta.

For the line-up details as available see the Splendour line-up page.

The entertainment doesn't stop away from the main stages with loads for children on offer including fairground rides, and a free kids area hosted by Big Top Mania featuring hands-on activities and entertainment taking place throughout the day.

Festival gates open at 12noon with first bands scheduled for 1pm. Festival goers are advised to get there early to avoid queues and to remember that searches are in operation to prevent alcohol being bought onto the site.

Tickets

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Tickets are priced at £45, children under 11 free. Tickets are priced at £35 if a City Card discount is applied. Additional discounts for young people aged 11-17 apply with City Card holder tickets priced at £20 while tickets for young people with a County Card are £35. VIP packages are also available.

Local music competition

The Future Sound of Nottingham (FSN) will give one lucky local, unsigned act the opportunity to perform the opening slot on the main stage at the festival on Saturday, 18 July.

More info

Set in the stunning grounds of Wollaton Hall, the festival has grown to become one of the region's biggest music events, attracting around 20,000 people of all ages.

Splendour features three live music stages, a comedy stage, special entertainment for children, bars, food stalls, fairground rides, kids are and more. There's no camping - the deer won't have it.

More information will be here when available.




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