Wild In The Country - CANCELLED 2008
Saturday 5th July 2008Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, SG1 2AX, England MAP
£54
Last updated: Thu 3rd Jul 2008
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
The cancellation is due to lower than expected ticket sales and a key investor withdrawing at the last minute. The Organisers will make every effort to ensure that ticket purchases will be refunded. Contact your ticket vendor for details.
Confirmed for the 18 hour event, running from 1pm until 6am are Pendulum, DJ Yoda, Foals, Late of The Pier, Killa Kela, Metronomy, Booka Shade, Battles, Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobious Pip, The Field, XX Teens, and Slagsmalsklubben. The dance music line-up, with more names to come includes DJs such as Sasha, M.A.N.D.Y., James Zabiela, Annie Mac, Ame, Plump DJs, Norman Jay, Dixon, Audiofly, Inxec, Matt Tolfrey, Marcus James, Danny Tenaglia (UK festival exclusive), Richie Hawtin, 2ManyDJs, Faithless(Dj Set) plus Minus & Radio Soulwax arenas.
For the line-up details as available please click here.
The original headliner Bjork has pulled out of the event. The organisers will be accepting refund requests that must be received no later than 6pm on Friday 4th July 2008. These must be in writing along with a valid unused ticket (stub attached), sent to the place of purchase. For tickets purchased direct from Wild in the Country please address to: Stately Events Ltd, 52a High Pavement, The Lace Market, Nottingham, NG1 1HW.
Wild in the Country will have six marquee arenas and an outdoor main stage which will all play host to a diverse collection of electronic artistes. As well as music revellers can enjoy an Anglo-centric Victorian fun fair; an enchanted wood; ice cream and a wide variety of food stalls; performance artistes; the Twisted Tea Room and more.
Tickets were priced at £45 (early bird) and are now £54 for full price. To buy tickets click here.
The nearest rail station is Stevenage, two miles away. There is a taxi rank at the station. Non stop Inter-City (16 mins) and local services run to Stevenage from London Kings Cross Station around every 30 minutes.
More information will be here when available.
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Wild In The Country
festival home page
festival home page
last updated: Mon 8th Feb 2016
Wild in the Country Festival cancelled
organisers blame low ticket sales, and the withdrawl of a key investor
organisers blame low ticket sales, and the withdrawl of a key investor
last updated: Thu 3rd Jul 2008
festival details
last updated: Thu 3rd Jul 2008
Bjork cancels appearance at Wild in the Country
claiming that organisers were unable to provide the stage requirements she needed
claiming that organisers were unable to provide the stage requirements she needed
last updated: Tue 1st Jul 2008
DJ Yoda added to Wild in the Country
hip-hop DJ joine line-up including Bjork to play Knebworth Park
hip-hop DJ joine line-up including Bjork to play Knebworth Park
last updated: Fri 2nd May 2008