Wilko Johnson for Wickham Festival

plus Andy Fairweather-Low & De Temps Antan for opening night

By Scott Williams | Published: Tue 10th Feb 2015

Wickham Festival 2015

Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th August 2015
Blind Lane, Wickham, Hampshire, PO17 5AL, England MAP
early bird £150 for full 4-day weekend

Daily capacity: 5,000

Following his emotional appearance in 2013 and his successful fight against what was thought to be terminal cancer, rock 'n' blues guitar hero Wilko Johnson will be returning to Wickham Festival taking place from Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th August 2015.

Wilko and his band will be appearing on the opening night. Also confirmed for the Thursday night are Andy Fairweather-Low & The Low Riders with De Temps Antan joining them on Thursday.

They join Seth Lakeman, Eliza Carthy Big Band, 10cc, The Proclaimers, Moulettes, Kathryn Tickell & The Side, Show of Hands, Edward II, Martin Carthy, Huw Williams & Maartin Allcock, The Spooky Men's Chorale, Askew Sisters, Caravan of Thieves, Bemis, Billy Bragg, plus The South, Lisbee Stainton, Charlie Cunningham, The Gren Bartley Band, Luka Bloom, Tankus the Henge, The Hut People, Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston, Les Barker, Roy Bailey, and Doghouse Boat Boys.

For the latest line-up details see the festival line-up page.

The 5,000 capacity festival returns to the Hampshire village of Wickham, in Hampshire just east of Eastleigh and just north of Fareham and features live music on three stages plus a 'Groovy Movie' cinema tent, digital funfair, street theatre, storytelling, comedy, real ales festival, exotic foods fayre, Late Night Festival Club and entertainment for all ages with camping.

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Early bird weekend season tickets are priced at £150 for adults, £75 under-16 with under-10s able to attend for free. Day tickets are also available. Camping tickets are priced at £27.50 per tent or caravan.

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