Your new family tradition
FamFest Live is built entirely around family fun – with something happening at every turn.
We bring together live entertainment, interactive shows, creative play and high-energy experiences in one safe, welcoming outdoor space. Kids can explore, parents can relax, and everyone can find something they love.
Whether you’re dancing at a kids rave, watching jaw-dropping stunts, or getting creative in a workshop, FamFest Live is about shared moments and unforgettable memories.
WHAT TO EXPECT
From the moment you arrive, there’s something happening wherever you look. FamFest Live is packed with activities designed for all ages, with space to explore at your own pace.
Live Shows & Entertainment
Big performances, crowd-pleasing shows and moments that stop everyone in their tracks.
- Family tribute music acts
- Trails & BMX Stunt Show
- Giant robots and walkabout acts
- Stilts walkers and bubble fairies
- Educational shows and live demos
- Hands-on experiences
KIDS & FAMILY FUN ZONES
High-energy play, imagination and creativity everywhere you look.
- Foam party and kids disco
- FamFest kids rave
- Games Fest and Nerf Wars
- Inflatable park and zorbing balls
- Face painting and meet-and-greets
- Arts and crafts and workshops
MUSIC, MOVEMENT & MINI DISCOVERIES
Get kids moving, singing, exploring and learning – with space to dance, chill and follow their curiosity.
- Kids yoga sessions
- K-pop Demon Hunters sing-along
- Bluey and Bingo sing-along fun
- Family-friendly dance and activities
- Mad for Animals experiences
- Educational animal shows
- Interactive discovery sessions
Live Shows & Music
Enjoy a packed programme of live entertainment running throughout the day.
- Tribute acts & live performances
- BMX stunts & action shows
- Quadbike & moto trials displays
- Roaming characters and mascots
Kids & Family Fun
Discover dedicated family zones filled with play, creativity, and fairground fun for all ages.
- Inflatable theme park
- Funfair thrill rides
- Characters, crafts & workshops
- Foam party & glow rave
Sky Safari Night Glow
End the day with a magical evening featuring glowing performers and the Sky Safari tethered hot air balloon night glow.
- An Unforgettable Glow Finale
- Weather dependant
Our Events
FamFest Live is touring the UK in 2026, bringing a packed programme of entertainment to locations nationwide. Each event is a one-day celebration designed for families of all ages.
Sunday 10th May
Driffield
Driffield Showground, Kelleythorpe, Driffield YO25 9DN
SOLD OUT
Sunday 7th June
SUFFOLK
Newmarket Racecourse, Suffolk, CB8 0TF
SOLD OUT
Sunday 14th June
HEREFORD
Hereford Racecourse, Roman Rd, Hereford HR4 9QU
SOLD OUT
Sunday 21st June
BERKSHIRE
Newbury Showground, Priors Ct Rd, Hermitage, Thatcham RG18 9QZ
SOLD OUT
Sunday 28th June
NOTTINGHAM
Southwell Racecourse, Southwell, NG25 0TS
SOLD OUT
Sunday 5th July
DORSET
Dorchester Showground, Dorchester, DT2 7SD
SOLD OUT
Sunday 12th July
Cheltenham
Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH
SOLD OUT
Sunday 19th July
ESSEX
Basildon Sporting Village, Basildon SS14 3GR
SOLD OUT
Sunday 26th July
WEST SUSSEX
Fontwell Park Racecourse, Fontwell Ave, Fontwell, Arundel BN18 0SY
Jody Gibbs
OUR FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
Everything at FamFest Live is designed with families in mind.
- Kids under 5 go free
- All-day entertainment
- Safe, welcoming venues
- Lots of activities included
- Food, fun and space to explore
- Family-friendly facilities
01.
FAMILY STAGE & SHOWS
High-energy performances running throughout the day.
Family tribute acts, interactive shows, DJs, sing-alongs and crowd moments designed for all ages.
02.
PLAY, DANCE & DISCOVER
Kids raves, yoga, discos, animal encounters and creative workshops.
03.
ALL-AGES FUN ZONES
Inflatables, foam parties, games, fancy dress and hands-on experiences.
What People Say
The best part of FamFest Live? The memories families take home with them.
“Absolutely incredible. There was so much to do – our kids didn’t want to leave.”
Mum of 2, Carlisle
“From the foam party to the stunt show, it was non-stop fun all day.”
Dan & Mary, Sussex
“The perfect family festival. Something for every age.”
Jane brown, essex
“Such a unique event – the balloon glow was incredible and the music was brilliant.”
Emma H.
“A perfect family day out. Great food, friendly atmosphere, and an amazing evening display.”
Dan C.
“We’ll definitely be coming back next year. The glow show alone is worth it!”
Sarah L.
THE ULTIMATE FAMILY FESTIVAL
Experience an unforgettable summer festival featuring live music, entertainment, street food and our hot air balloon night glow show – lighting up the sky after sunset.