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Boomtown Fair is a five-day theatrical music festival held at Matterley Bowl near Winchester, Hampshire, bringing over 70,000 people into a fully immersive story-driven city built across dozens of stages. The 2026 edition — the festival's 17th — mark…
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12 - 16 August, 2026
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Matterly Estate, Winchester
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Large · 66,000
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2009, Running 17 years
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Streets of built film sets with fire-dancers, acrobats and actors working the crowd. Hidden venues pull people off the main stages, and the dancing runs until 4am.
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WHAT PEOPLE SAID
“Bigger crowd, diluted magic”
“Theatre and story are everywhere”
“Intense but genuinely friendly”
“Smaller stages felt like old Boomtown”
“Worth it even without favourite acts”
