The UKs Best House And Techno Festivals
Do you dream of meeting your best friends in the field and partying till morning and beyond?
be sure If you love slapping tunes 'til your feet turn to jelly, we've got you covered with the UK's best tech house fest.
From Edinburgh Terminal V to Upminster We Are FSTVL. here you can see some of the biggest names in the world including Amelie Lens, I Hate Models, Ewan McVicar, Camelphat, Carl Cox and many more.
V terminal
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when From Sunday 8 April 2023 (Easter week)
Where is it? Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland
Lineup for 2023: Amelie Lance, Ewan McVicar, Charlotte de Wit, Frazi.er, I Hate Models, 999999999, Follamoore, Dan Sheik and more to be decided.
Terminal V has earned a lot of respect from both the public and artists. A mecca for techno and house fans, the festival takes place annually in Edinburgh and fans come from far and wide to witness the sound created on stage by world-class talent. We've only announced one artist for the two days so far, but he's already playing some of the biggest names in the scene.
The production is nearly unbeatable, the line-up is always on time and full of talented new and emerging artists, making it a must-see for die-hard fans. If you like home tech festivals, you'd be a fool to ignore this one.
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node 2
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when From 21 July to Friday 22 July 2023
Where is it? Boston Manor Park in London, England
Program 2023: to be defined
Junction 2 has an underground cult following and welcomes approximately 25,000 explorers to its Boston Manor Park home each year. Now a world-renowned brand, you're always in good hands with Junction 2. The festival eschews plastic tents and short stage sets, allowing audiences to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature, with powerful songs from some of the best British techno. . the Festival
We hope to have a great lineup in 2023. But to give you an idea of what to expect, the 2022 lineup includes names like Nina Kraviz, Amelie Lance, Maceo Plex, Ben Klock, Four Tet, FJAAK and Jon Hopkins. .
Baltic weekend
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when From 2 June to Friday 3 June 2023
Where is it? The Baltic Triangle in Liverpool, England
Program 2023: to be defined
Baltic Weekender is a great celebration of different genres of music, including house, techno, drum and bass, disco, grime and everything in between. Held in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle, this festival will see you in and out of the city's best venues, including Hangar 34 and 24 Kitchen Street, for big names and newcomers to the scene.
Keep an eye out for the forecast, but know that you're in good hands. At the 2022 Ben UFO party, Helena Hauff and others drive the madness.
By 2023, they promise high-quality degrees with an increased focus on local talent. And since money can be a little tight, they've put a cap on ticket prices. Act fast and get your heavily discounted tickets before prices go up.
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Newsham Park
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when Saturday July 8, 2023
Where is it? Temple Newsam in Leeds, England
Program 2023: to be defined
Ah, Leeds! You can always enjoy this crazy city to show you how much fun it can be. Brought to you by the team behind Newsam Park House and Techno Festival Cocoon in the Park, a major festival which has come to an end after eleven major editions. You can think of Newsam Park as the reincarnation of Cocoon.
As of 2022, several giant talents have reached both stages, including Marco Carola, Jayda Gee and Jamie Jones. But the 2023 line-up will be bigger than ever, complete with stage performances. Check out the listings or grab yours now to save a few bucks before prices go up.
We are FSTVL
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when From Friday 25 August 2023 (from 27 August to 27 August)
Where is it? Damyns Hall, Upminster Airport, Essex, England
Program 2023. To be defined in January
We Are FSTDL covers a variety of genres including house, techno, DnB, garage and grime. This award-winning festival has been running since 2013, growing every year and captivating audiences with its excellent design and production.
2023 will be the 10th anniversary of the festival. For the anniversary, they promise "We are the greatest lineup ever to take the stage at FSTVL". They also announced that the first lineup announcement will be made in January. Better turn on notifications.
Park life:
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when From 10 June to Sunday 2023
Where is it? Heaton Park in Manchester, England
Program 2023: to be defined
To give you an idea of just how big Parklife is, their early bird tickets sold out in record time this year. And that's pretty typical. Almost every year, this festival receives a record in terms of ticket sales. The multi-genre goldmine certainly has plenty of top house and techno in its line-up, along with names from drum and bass, tech house and other genres.
2022 featured Peggy Gow, Charlotte de Wit, Camelfat, Madonna Blessed, Nina Kraviz, Patrick Topping, Fred Again…, Amelie Lance, Carl Cox and other house and techno artists. So even if you're not a fan of pop, hip hop and other genres featured in the lineup, there will be plenty of great DJ sets to enjoy.
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Northern cream area
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when From Thursday 24 August 2023 (from 27 August to 27 August)
Where is it? Daresbury in Cheshire, England
Composition of 2023. Swedish House Mafia, more to be defined
The largest electronic festival in the UK with a capacity of 70,000, Creamfields North was the original before it was lucky enough to become Creamfields South.
One of the largest electronic events in the world, Creamfields covers almost all electronic genres including house, techno, EDM, trance, drum and bass, trance, hardstyle and much more. Hitting us with heavyweights every year, Creamfields always has the hottest names on the scene and some of the craziest pyro you will ever see.
If you love electronic music, you can always have it with Creamfields. Last year's lineup included Camelphat, Fatboy Slim, Tiesto, Peggy Gou, Eats Everything, Sonny Bandiera, Hot Since 82, Bicep, Carl Cox, Patrick Topping, Solardo and countless other exciting names on the scene. We promise the 2023 line-up will be just as amazing. It is cut every year.
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Southern Dairy Fields
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When: from 26 May 2023 to Friday
Where is it? Hylands Park in Chelmsford, England
2023: Tiesto, Swedish House Mafia, Camelphat, Carl Cox Hybrid Live, Patrick Topping, Sonny Immagina, Calvin Harris, Fatboy Slim, Gorgon City, Chase & Status, Andy C, Becky Hill and more to be announced.
Back in 2023 after a stunning first edition in 2022, Creamfields South is every bit as big as its northern sibling. 50,000 ravers will descend on Grade 2 Highlands Park with one thing in mind – listen to music all weekend long. The poster is as striking as a performance for a northern festival.
So far, the lineup is great and this is just the first round of predictions. Stay tuned as more names will be released soon. Or secure your tickets and save some money because some of the names on the show might not appeal to you. And, well, going to Creamfields was a bucket list item as an electronic music fan.
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One in the forest
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when TB July 2023
Where: Orel Hill Woods in Liverpool, England
Program 2023: to be defined
Now in its third year, The One In The Woods is Liverpool's festival, you guessed it, in the woods. Bringing an incredible twist of drum and bass, techno and house music to the scenic forest setting, TOITW invites travelers to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and hit the trees for loud tunes. We think it's great.
Featuring around 80 techno artists and delicious drum and bass, you can enjoy local food, drink and music and a deadly crowd that wants to forget the world for a few days. Beautiful.
Mint party
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when Saturday 23 September 2023
Where is it? Newsam Green Farm in Leeds, England
Program 2023: to be defined
From the team behind Mint Warehouse, Mint Festival gathers its programming across four stages: house, techno, drum & bass, UKG and more. With 2023 being the festival's 10th anniversary, we suspect they will be able to deliver something special enough to be recognized as one of the UK's top electronic music festivals. He won this title a long time ago.
The 2022 edition features Darius Sirosian, Eats Everything, Elliott Adamson, Enzo Siragusa, Patrick Topping, Roscoe and Seth Troxler, so you can expect house and techno stars to hit the ground running this year. Nice atmosphere, great people, great music. The Mint Festival is a blast.
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VOLARE Open-air festival
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when From 20 May to Sunday 21 May 2023
Where is it? Hopetoun House in Edinburgh, Scotland
Lineup 2023: Ben Hemsley, Eliza Rose, Hannah Laing, Chaos in the CBD, Interplanetary Criminal, Hayley Zalassi, Job Jobse, Prospa, Sally S, Surusinghe, testpress and TBA
We all love crack, so hearing the hottest names take to the stage against an absolutely stunning backdrop only seals the deal. Edinburgh's Hopetoun House is absolutely stunning, as are many cities. Best of all, it's not uncommon for a lush, cloudy sunset to creep into the house while you're at it.
FLY Open Air is all about bringing the biggest and best house and techno artists to stunning Scottish venues. Returning for its 10th anniversary in 2023, the series has so far showcased international talent, but promises to showcase local talent as well. The site holds over 8,000 people, so you can enjoy the party atmosphere without losing too many friends…hopefully.
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Develop Festival 2023: summer edition
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When: Friday 12-13 May 2023
Where is it? Aberdeen Quay, Scotland
Lineup 2023: Charlie Sparks, Frank, Hannah Laing, Matt Guy, Testpress, Tibasco and TBA
Another big Scottish event, Cultivate is the North East's biggest electronic music festival, filled with techno, deep house, disco house, tech house and bass music. The festival brings together international artists on both indoor and outdoor stages, with over 2,500 raves per day. Smaller than many other festivals, it's perfect for those who want raves and don't like hidden crowds. Because losing your friend in a sea of people when you have double vision is no fun.
If the festival ends soon and you're not ready to finish, you can get tickets to their party in episode 51. Development tickets are selling fast, so don't delay if you wish.
groove:
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when Saturday 27 May 2023
Where is it? Nottingham Racecourse, England
Program 2023: to be defined
One of the best house festivals, Groovebox is a one day festival of Nottingham's best and most amazing productions in the genre. Perfect for those on a budget, this festival is more affordable, with standard premium tickets costing £30. But if you're quick enough, you can cop it for less. And just twenty minutes from Nottingham city centre, it's easy to get to.
The 2022 lineup includes Jax Jones, Solardo, Idris Elba, Sosa, Nathan Doe, Emily Nash and more. 2023 will be similar, with 60 DJs spread across five venues and 5,000 explorers going crazy together. It will be awesome.
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to blow up
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when Saturday June 10, 2023
Where is it? Colwick Country Park in Nottingham, England
2023 series. Shy FX, Interplanetary Criminal, LF System and more to be determined
Another daytime festival in Nottingham, Detonate is a mix of house, UKG, drum and bass and techno genres. More than 60 artists and DJs will bring 15,000 people to a huge party on mobile stages and boulevard forests. If you want to indulge, there will be global street food to keep you going, cocktails, fireworks, boat parties, live street art and a VIP island.
For the 2023 edition, we have the rights to a "recreated" version of the festival. It could mean something and we can't wait to find out the details. Check this site for updates...
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Outside of the festivities
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when Saturday June 24, 2023
Where is it? Abbey Park in Leicester, England
Program 2023: to be defined
Beyond Festival is Leicester's premier dance music festival. In the heart of England, it's easy to get everywhere. In terms of songs, you can expect everything from drum and bass, house, techno, UKG, disco, jungle, bass, disco and R&B and everything in between from 30 of the best international artists.
If you need a break from the hustle and bustle, there are fairground tours, dozens of local food trailers, and more. Returning after the first edition in 2022, you can expect the next ones to be bigger and better, especially as he's the star of the festival.
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lost city
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when From Thursday 24 August 2023 (from 27 August to 27 August )
Where is it? In Lincoln, the lost city of England
Program 2023: to be defined
Find winding roads in the shade of tall trees, dip your toes in the lake and feel the earth beneath your feet, explore the unknown, immerse yourself in new worlds… then be the center of attention all night long .
Lost Village is not just any festival. It's an experience. The door to the unknown. A new way to enjoy the sound you love. Blast techno, house and electronic music in a surreal jungle. Sample global street food from Britain's top chefs, discover secret shows, laugh out loud at comedy shows and escape the hustle and bustle of the world in a wood-fired hot tub. Let loose, let loose, dance four days and nights and create, learn and meet like-minded people.
Hang in there as we don't have a lineup yet but in 2022 you will see Tom Mish, Bonobo, Jamie XX, Honey Dijon, HAAI, Job Jobs, Logic1000, Octo Octa, Luke Solomon, Soul and many more. Crack. it is in good hands.
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