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Beat-Herder

Sawley

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Fest TimelineUpdated: 29 Mar 2026

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Key Info

Beat-Herder is an independently run, multi-genre dance music festival held on a farm in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, drawing a broad crowd across four days each July. It spans fifteen handbuilt stages covering genres from drum and bass and techno t…

Website

beatherder.co.uk

Genres

electronicindiefolkmixed

Date

16 - 19 July, 2026

Location

Sawley

Size

Small · 12,000

Established

2006, Running 20 years

Vibe

It's basically a big rave dressed up as a village, where everyone's in fancy dress and people spend as much time getting lost down rabbit holes in tiny themed micro-venues as they do watching the main stage.

Setting

forestfarm

Scale

intimate

Hours

6am-er

Crowd

old school raversmusic nerds

Density

space to dance

Dress code

fancy dresswellies and waterproofs

Food

lots of food options

Accessibility

middle of nowhere

LineupUpdated: 30 Mar 2026

Faithless

Sigma

Wilkinson

Groove Armada

David Rodigan

Roni Size

Eats Everything

DJ Seinfeld

Tiga

Salute

TSHA

The Orb

Live AV

Kings of the Rollers

Inja

Utah Saints

Mr Scruff

MC KwasiSarah StoryBorn on RoadPhil HartnollDJ set (of Orbital)Queen Omega & The Royal SoulsHouse Gospel ChoirK-KlassLiveTransglobal UndergroundDreadzoneAphroditeGaudiDave SeamanBreakageDrumsound & Bassline SmithGary Beck

Full lineup

TicketsUpdated: 29 Mar 2026

Adult Weekend (4-day)Plus booking fees

£260

Youth Weekend (13–17, 4-day)Plus booking fees. Must be accompanied by adult 30+

£155

Child Weekend (2–12, 4-day)Plus booking fees

£65

Infant Weekend (under 2, 4-day)Free but ticket required

£0

Adult Weekend (3-day, Tier 3)Plus booking fees. Tier 3 pricing

£210

Youth Weekend (13–17, 3-day)Plus booking fees

£130

Child Weekend (2–12, 3-day)Plus booking fees

£50

Car Park PassAdd-on when purchasing ticket

£35

Campervan Pass (small)Add-on when purchasing ticket

£75

Campervan Pass (large)Add-on when purchasing ticket

£95

Car & Caravan PassAdd-on when purchasing ticket

£110

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Recent NewsUpdated: 29 Mar 2026

lineup

Faithless, Sigma and Wilkinson confirmed as 2026 headliners

skiddle.com·4 weeks ago

tickets

Tickets on sale for Beat-Herder 2026

beatherder.co.uk·4 weeks ago

dates

Festival confirmed for 16–19 July 2026 at Dockber Farm, Lancashire

beatherder.co.uk·4 weeks ago