Jamie Cullum, Soul II Soul, Lemar, and Wilko Johnson for Cornbury Music Festival

with more acts announced for the opening day

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 3rd Dec 2015

Cornbury Music Festival 2016

Friday 8th to Sunday 10th July 2016
The Great Tew Estate, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 4AF, England MAP
£200 with camping

Daily capacity: 20,000

Jamie Cullum, Soul II Soul, Lemar, Wilko Johnson, The Beat, Port Isla, and The Lottery Winners have been announced for the first night of the 13th annual Cornbury Music Festival held on The Great Tew Estate, Chipping Norton, in Oxfordshire from Friday 8th until Sunday 10th July 2016 with the campsite opening on Thursday and closing on Monday.

Promoter Hugh Phillimore said, "Spookily we've got our best three day festival line-up for our 13th year, and it's a huge relief to be able to get at least one day off my chest!"

This is the first year Cornbury features a full day Friday line-up, with the arena opening at 9am and artists performing from 11am.

They are the first acts announced, more names will be announced in the New Year.

In addition to the music, expect the festival to offer a variety of attractions including a fairground, many morris dance pageants, children's theatre workshops, theatre workshops, arts and crafts, speciality shops, novelty acts and upmarket catering offering everything from champagne and cappuccinos to real ale.

Today organisers have also announced they are offering up to 50% early bird discounts on day tickets for 13 days only. Friday early bird tickets are priced at £50 for an adult, £5 for a child.

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The early bird offer has ended. Tickets are priced as follows:
Adult Weekend: £170 / with camping £200
Young Person’s Weekend (aged 13-16): £85 / with camping £115
Child Weekend (aged 3-12): £30 /with camping £35
Over 70s Weekend: £85 / with camping £115
Campervan permit: £95

All tickets subject to booking fees
All children aged 2 and under, and Disabled Carers FREE

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