Boomtown
Starts: 10th Aug 2017
Matterley Estate
One of the UK's most innovative independent festivals. Offering its 60,000+ citizens a fully immersive, theatrically-led experience with hundreds of actors bring the nine uniquely themed districts to life.
Lineup
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The Specials, Ziggy Marley, MIA, Cypress Hill, Toots & The Maytals, Slightly Stoopid, The Original Blues Brothers Band, Frank Turner, Skindred
Immersive theatrical world with ongoing storyline and interactive sets and hidden venues, plus mega stages. 27 'main' stages and 100 smaller 'street venues'...
Boomtown is one of the UK's most innovative independent festivals which leads the way in terms of set design and production values. Offering its 60,000 attendees a fully immersive, theatrically-led experience, with hundreds of actors bringing the nine uniquely themed districts to life along with the mega stage sets, it is a festival experience unlike any other. From the mind-blowing stages to the intimate street venues, Boomtown offers over 120 music venues to discover a soundtrack of a vast spectrum of musical genres; including folk, dub, soul, funk, reggae, world, drum and bass.
Boomtown is family friendly with a large family area: Kidztown, family camping, family car park, forest school, activities and workshops for all ages.
Disabled Facilities: Yes - The Meadow is an area run by the team from GAMA to give assistance to those in need
