Henley Festival
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Henley Festival

Henley-on-Thames

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Fest TimelineUpdated: 29 Mar 2026
Today

16 Feb

Patrons and Friends presale opens

26 Feb

General public tickets on sale

16 Feb

Lineup announced

8 Jul

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Key Info

Henley Festival is a five-day black-tie music and arts festival held on the banks of the River Thames in Henley-on-Thames, running since 1983. It combines headline concerts on a floating stage with comedy, art installations, sculpture, fine dining, a…

Website

henley-festival.co.uk

Genres

popjazzclassicalcomedy

Date

8 - 12 July, 2026

Location

Henley-on-Thames

Size

Small · 5k-15k

Established

1982, Running 44 years

Vibe

Everyone's dressed in black tie and ball gowns, milling around champagne bars and art installations on the Thames riverbank, and the whole thing feels more like a glamorous garden party that happens to have a floating stage than anything you'd call a typical festival.

Setting
park
Scale
intimate
Hours
sensible bedtime
Crowd
family-friendlyday trippers
Density
space to dance
Dress code
fashion show
Food
foodie destination
Accessibility
train-friendly
LineupUpdated: 30 Mar 2026
Boy George & Culture Club

Boy George & Culture Club

Sugababes

Sugababes

Lulu

Lulu

Alex James' Britpop Classical

Alex James' Britpop Classical

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Orchestra

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Orchestra

Ezra Collective

Ezra Collective

Jo Whiley's 90s Anthems

Jo Whiley's 90s Anthems

Björn Again

Björn Again

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Orchestra with Laura Mvula

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Orchestra with Laura Mvula

The Bootleg Beatles

The Bootleg Beatles

Alan Davies

Alan Davies

Laura Mvula

Laura Mvula

special guest with Ronnie Scott's Jazz Orchestra

Phil Daniels

Phil Daniels

special guest with Alex James' Britpop Classical

Saffron

Saffron

special guest with Alex James' Britpop Classical (Republica)

Gary Stringer

Gary Stringer

special guest with Alex James' Britpop Classical (Reef)

Russell Kane

Russell Kane

Julian Clary

Julian Clary

Shappi KhorsandiSuzi RuffellGeoff NorcottKATYAAlex FrancisLeila McKenzieVince FreemanRemi BankylnJG CollectiveSt Catherine's ChildFresh Collective
TicketsUpdated: 29 Mar 2026
GrandstandFrom £80 plus 6.5% booking fee. Tiers: Premier, A, B, C and Accessibility — priced by view of Floating Stage. Undercover allocated seating.
£80
LawnFrom £70 plus 6.5% booking fee. Tiers: Premier, A, B, C, Restricted View and Accessibility — priced by view of Floating Stage. Open-air allocated seating.
£70
General AdmissionFrom £80 plus 6.5% booking fee. No access to Grandstand or Lawn seating. Not available on Sunday evening.
£80
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Recent NewsUpdated: 29 Mar 2026

tickets

General ticket sales opened 26 February at 10am

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lineup

2026 headliners announced: Boy George, Sugababes, Lulu and more

wokingham.today·1 month ago

Hemani Ventures confirmed as new headline sponsor for 2026

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