Wickham Festival News

Can you spot yourself in our 2018 festival gallery?

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?

Enjoying the music at Wickham Festival 2018

In preparation for publishing our 2019 line up in the near future we’ve also created a Wickham Festival 2018 Archive page. We’ve already been announcing artists on Facebook and Twitter. We’re delighted to reveal our first headliner for next year is Level 42 who will be appearing on Friday 2nd August 2019. Please follow our social media to stay up-to-date with announcements.

In other news we’re pleased to see we’ve has been nominated as Best Festival in The Guide Culture Awards organised by the Portsmouth News. There’s a vote button here for anyone that would like to vote for us. Please do!

Don’t forget if you want to make a massive £50 saving for 2019 please visit our tickets page. There’s not long left for this offer to run!

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    Our first major act for next year Ferocious Dog are playing @the1865 in Southampton on Friday October 31. Make sure you catch them to see what you can expect at Wickham on August 1.

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    We're delighted to announce The John Jones Trio feat. Oysterband's John Jones, Al Scott & Ray Cooper will be at Wickham next summer.

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    So sad to hear of the sudden passing of Shamus O'Blivion and the Megadeath Morrismen front man Mick who has lit up the Wickham Festival with his stage presence, humour and wonderful music
    https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17YCaG4tGB/ He will be sadly missed by all of us

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    Congratulations to Alison Smith on winning the 2025 Wickham Festival signed guitar. Thank you to all who entered the raffle and helpd raise funds for the very deserving George's Rockstars.

    The new charity single “The Lifeboat” with the incredible Skipinnish has sailed straight to No.12 on the UK Download Chart!

    Let’s push it even higher and raise as much as we can for the amazing RNLI

    https://linktr.ee/SkipinnishTheLifeboat

    #Skipinnish #RNLI #CharitySingle #UKDownloadChart

    You have until Sunday to buy tickets to be in with a chance of winning guitar signed by @LeoSayerReal @gladtobegay @RthompsonMusic @judietzuke @Fishy_Friends & more Tickets cost £2 & money raised goes to children's music therapy charity George's Rockstars https://www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/20477-2/

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