Over the last few days we’ve been busy updating our line up pages to show artists who will be appearing at Wickham Festival 2019. We think this our best line up ever so it’s hard to summise what we’ll be enjoying next summer, but here’s a quick run through of some highlights.
Continue reading “Happy New Year from all the Wickham Festival team”
Today is officially the first day of winter and what better way to cheer yourself up than reminisce about the festival we enjoyed this summer. We had blue sky and sunshine all weekend. To help remind you, we’ve just published our Wickham Festival 2018 Gallery. Thanks again to Guy Reece for managing our team of photographers. As ever it’s the Real Stars of Wickham we enjoy most. Can you spot yourself?
Continue reading “Can you spot yourself in our 2018 festival gallery?”
Our 2019 Wickham Festival dates are Thursday 1st to Sunday 4th August 2019. If you’ve yet to book your ‘earlybird’ weekend season tickets for next year you can still save a whopping £60 on every adult ticket if you book by Friday 31st August via our tickets page. We’ve already sold a record number of ‘earlybird’ tickets for 2019 so please hurry if you’ve yet to book. Prices rise on 1st September.
Continue reading “Last Chance to save £60 on every 2019 adult weekend season ticket”
The Wickham Festival is here to stay! The best event yet has been crowned by the announcement of a two-year deal to stay on the same site. Continue reading “Wickham Festival goes from strength to strength”
The Wickham Festival has been immortalised in song!
Phil “Swill” Odgers from the Men They Couldn’t Hang loves the event so much that he has penned a special tribute. Continue reading “Listen to the Wickham Song from Phil Odgers”
Smiling makes the day go quicker, according to manic rockers Tankus the Henge.
That would explain why the Wickham Festival has flown by! Continue reading “Day 4 – review”
There was a real throwback to the Eighties as a trio of top bands made it party night at the Wickham Festival. Continue reading “Day 3 -review”
What a difference a year makes as Boo Hewerdine finally got his moment in the spotlight. Continue reading “Day 2 – review”
One way to take a break from the sun in the day or relax later in the evening is to visit the cinema. Here’s what’s on for the rest of the weekend.
Here comes the Sun! Headliner Steve Harley could not have picked a better opening song as he closed the opening night of the 2018 Wickham Festival. Continue reading “Day 1 – review”
If travelling to the Wickham Festival this weekend please note campsites are open from 12 noon to 9pm Wednesday and then from 10am onwards on Thursday.
The excitement is really starting to build at our festival site and morale couldn’t be more positive for this weekend. Wickham Festival kicks off at 4:30pm this Thursday and according to the BBC web site it’s going to be a weekend of sunshine just as we welcome Alistair Russell to kick things off.
Continue reading “The Wickham Festival 2018 site build story in pictures”
It’s just a week to the start of this year’s Wickham Festival and today we’ve been onsite all day on the hottest day of the year so far. It’s been blazing sunshine as we commence our 2018 site build. Phew … it’s been a scorcher!
Continue reading “It’s just one week until the music starts at Wickham Festival 2018!”
We’ve just uploaded all our stage times here on Clashfinder to help plan your visit. This is a printable timetable where you can see what is happening on all stages at the same time. You can highlight acts you’re interested in seeing and much more. Instructions are provided here. As many of you know you’ll always leave Wickham Festival having discovered new artists, often from the local area. We’ve even added stage times for The Twisted Tearooms so you really have everything all in one place 🙂
Continue reading “Check out all our stage times in one handy place!”
We’ve just added a site map page illustrating the new layout for Wickham Festival 2018. Please note we have TWO main stages this year. Main Stage 1 has been re-named The Valley Stage as it’s closest to the Meon Valley. Our new enlarged Main Stage 2 has been named The Village Stage as it’s closer to Wickham village.
Free Prize Draw! Last Chance to Win! Everyone who buys a 2021 day or weekend ticket by midnight tonight (Sunday) is entered in our free Prize Draw with 30 great prizes: 10 x 2021 Wickham Festival t-shirts; 10 x 2021 Wickham Festival calendars; 10 x copies of our compere Ali Russell's new book 'Can't Do This On My Own - A life in minority music and other stories'. Ticket details here: www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/tickets
P.S. All who've already bought tickets or rolled-over 2020 tickets to 2021 will also be included in the Draw. It's our way of thanking you for your continued support.
Looking forward to the festival so much.
I received my t shirt which is stunning! Are you selling any yet?
Can't wait for this year's festival. 😊😊
Brilliant lockdown version of an Xmas classic from Nick Parker & friends in aid of the Trussell Trust. Nick will be at Wickham this summer. See how many singers & musicians you recognise on the video. www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR0KAYdl4Y5gHZA67L6Dgt8aohD_cYxYyjDCvt9FM5Ay9pIflf008DF3z_0&v=lKl5...
Fairytale of New York - Nick Parker and Friends
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Back in the slightly clunky summer of 2020 I decided to work on a lockdown version of a Christmas classic. After a discussion with studio guru Dave Draper we...Don't forget! If you've yet to buy your 2021 Wickham Festival season tickets, you can still save £60 on every adult 4-day weekend season ticket if you buy before the end of 2020. 😃 Just click on the link: www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/tickets
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Earlybird tickets for 2021 can be ordered below. Wickham Festival 2021 will take place on Thursday 5th August 2021 – Sunday 8th August 2021. Option 1 – OnlineFull main stages line-ups now confirmed and can be viewed day-by-day on our website www.wickhamfestival.co.uk
Keeping my fingers crossed.
Hope to see you all
🤞🤞🤞🤞
see ya.
Dan Watkins
Booked
Is it really going to happen?
Thank you for all your support during 2020. Let's hope 2021 is much better for everyone and we can all meet again at Wickham next August. In the meantime, stay safe, stay well and enjoy the best festive season you can.
Merry Christmas and a better year in 2021
And a merry Christmas to you too. May it be as happy, joyous and relaxing as it can be in these strange times. See you in 2021 (hopefully).
I am looking forward to Wickham festival 2021, if I ever get my outstanding tickets sent to me!
See you on the other side, Wickham! Merry Christmas x
All the best esp for 2021
Look forward to working with you again next year and hopefully our friends 'Flutatious' will be there also.. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSx-NGJISI0
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