Posted on Monday 20th February 2023 at 16:50 by Gigantic Tickets
Festivals are more than just music, and Gigantic has a great selection of summer events for those looking for a great experience. We have beer festivals for the sophisticated palate, adventure activities for thrill seekers, the funniest comedians and family friendly fun.
Keep scrolling to check out all the amazing adventures you could embark upon in 2023!
Playmobile sponsors Gloworm Festival – the big weekend curated especially for the little people in your family. It’s returning for its seventh year; Thoresby Park, Nottinghamshire sees the stars of kids TV meet their fans, plus plenty of activities to stimulate body and mind.
11 - 13/08 Gloworm Festival – Thoresby Park, Nottingham
Join celebrity survivalist Bear Grylls for Nature Valley - Gone Wild Festival: the ultimate experience getting you to the great outdoors! Awesome music, great food, exciting activities and more are all on offer, when you get your tickets with Gigantic!
24 - 27/08 Nature Valley - Gone Wild Festival – Powderham Castle, Exeter
Family friendly beer festival Thornbridge Peakender is set against the beautiful backdrop of the Peak District. Bring your friends to share the good times with, tents for camping, and a thirst for the most satisfying range in beers and ciders.
18 - 20/08 Thornbridge Peakender – The Showground, Bakewell
Ant Middleton, host of SAS: Who Dares Wins and Sky One’s Straight Talking, challenges you to two days of actions and adventure at Mind Over Muscle Festival. Plus, enjoy food, beer, and great music too! Payment Plans are available to breakdown costs into easy instalments.
17/06 Mind Over Muscle Festival – Betteshanger Park, Deal
Drinkers in Lewes will flock to These Hills Festival where they will be treated to the best beverages from Beak Brewery. Cheers to beers!
16 - 17/06 These Hills Festival – The Party Field, Lewes
Nottingham Craft Beer Festival offers you two days of delicious sampling, live music and talks from aficionados – making it one of the most exciting events on the circuit.
02 - 03/06 Nottingham Craft Beer Festival – Sneinton Market - Craft Beer Festival, Nottingham
Leicester Comedy Festival is perfect for those who are serious about their comedy. Hilarious stand ups will split sides at The Black Horse throughout February.
20/02 Leicester Comedy Festival – The Black Horse, Leicester
21/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (Carl Donnelly WIP Laughterloft Presents) – The Black Horse, Leicester
21/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (TVI Live Podcast with Carl Donnelly & Julian Deane Laughterloft Presents) – The Black Horse, Leicester
22/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (Andrew Bird Laughterloft Presents) – The Black Horse, Leicester
23/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (Ignacio Lopez Laughterloft Presents) – The Black Horse, Leicester
24/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (Laughterloft) – The Black Horse, Leicester
24/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (Laughterloft) – The Black Horse, Leicester
25/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (Laura Lexx Laughterloft Presents) – The Black Horse, Leicester
25/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (Jonathon Elston Laughterloft Presents) – The Black Horse, Leicester
25/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (Laughterloft) – The Black Horse, Leicester
25/02 Leicester Comedy Festival – The Black Horse, Leicester
26/02 (17:15 + 19:15) Leicester Comedy Festival (Laura Lexx Laughterloft Presents) – The Black Horse, Leicester
26/02 Leicester Comedy Festival (Gong Show! Laughterloft Presents) – The Black Horse, Leicester
This summer, Keswick Beer Festival returns to Keswick Rugby Club to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Enter the huge marquee, where you will discover an almost endless number of barrels, each with a unique flavour true enthusiasts will enjoy.
02 - 03/06 Keswick Beer Festival – Keswick Rugby Club, Keswick
Indie Beer Feast dedicates two days to offering the best beers and ales found throughout Yorkshire and beyond. The ever popular 'Beer of the Festival' competition sees a friendly rivalry between breweries, guaranteeing satisfactory sampling for every attendee!
03 - 04/03 Indie Beer Feast – Trafalgar Warehouse, Sheffield
Fans of fantasy, SF, comics, video games and pop culture will excitedly gather at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham for EM-Con Nottingham. This year, meet & greet special guests include such stars of the screen as John Rhys-Davies (Lord Of The Rings), Colin Baker (Doctor Who), Amy Manson (Once Upon a Time), Christina Wolfe (Batwoman), Mat Horne (Gavin & Stacey), Chris Barrie + Danny John-Jules + Chloë Annett (Red Dwarf) and Mike Quinn (Star Wars).
10 - 11/06 EM-Con Nottingham – Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, Nottingham
Out & Wild Festival is a unique wellness and experience festival, designed especially for the LGBTQ+ community, women, and non-binary people. Look forward to wild swimming, silent disco, kundalini yoga, and much more!
09 - 12/06 Out & Wild Festival – Lawrenny Village, Pembroke
Castle Rock Yard Party returns for its annual two day celebration of beer, music and food. Not to be missed, and tickets on sale with Gigantic now!
12 - 13/05 Castle Rock Yard Party – Castle Rock Brewery, Nottingham
