Newbury Summerfest

The BIG Family Day Out

Summerfest brings together the best attractions, arena demonstrations, airshows, musical tributes and entertainment for an unforgettable family day out!

Multiple zones and arenas offer families an array of activities to enjoy throughout the day and into the evening!

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2024's Lineup

Slingshot Monster Truck

Witness Slingshot and it car crushing fury as it jumps over and destroys real cars in the arena in front of you!

Monster Truck Rides

Hop into oneof 10 seats on the the back of the Slingshot Monster Truck ride!

Bolddog FMX Team

As Honda’s official and the UK’s number one motorcycle display team, the Bold dog Lings team base their show around the world’s largest and most sophisticated mobile landing system.

Gareth Gates

Experience the magic with Gareth Gates, our star attraction, as he brings his sensational vocals and captivating charm to our festival stage. Renowned for his spellbinding performances and chart-topping hits, Gareth's presence promises an unforgettable live music experience, making it the must-see highlight of the event!

Ed Sheeran Experience

mmerse yourself in the soulful sounds of the Ed Sheeran Experience, a tribute act that masterfully recreates the ambiance of a live Ed Sheeran concert. From heartfelt ballads to upbeat anthems, this act delivers an authentic and mesmerizing musical journey, echoing the charisma and talent of the beloved singer-songwriter. Prepare for an unforgettable performance that perfectly captures the essence of Ed Sheeran's most cherished hits, promising an evening of sing-along favorites and enchanting melodies.

Noasis

Dive into the electrifying atmosphere with Noasis, the premier Oasis tribute band that brilliantly captures the spirit and raw energy of one of Britain's most iconic rock bands. Their performance is a powerhouse of nostalgia, delivering all the attitude, anthems, and swagger of the Gallagher brothers in their prime. Prepare to sing your heart out as Noasis brings to life the thunderous hits and timeless tracks that defined a generation, ensuring an experience that resonates with die-hard fans and new listeners alike.

Ska Wars

Ska Wars, the galaxy's finest tribute to the exhilarating two-tone ska movement. Their performances are a high-energy celebration of ska music, featuring infectious rhythms, brassy melodies, and an irresistible call to dance. Embodying the upbeat spirit and punky edge of the genre, Ska Wars ensures a dynamic show that revives the classic sounds of ska legends, delivering a skank-worthy set that's both nostalgic and refreshingly lively. Get ready for an electrifying experience that will have you moving to the beat from the first note to the last!

Hannah Jackson

Hannah's expertise and passion bring a unique touch to every event, ensuring a perfect blend of entertainment, elegance, and excitement. Don't miss this special occasion where Hannah's signature style promises to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, making every moment memorable.

Burning Aces

This high-octane band is renowned for their explosive blend of blues, rock, and a fiery spirit that captivates audiences from the first note. Their performances are a thrilling journey through rhythm and time, featuring sizzling guitar solos, pounding rhythms, and vocals that resonate with the soul of the blues tradition.

Jump Dogs Parachute Team

The Jump Dogs Parachute Team dazzles with their breathtaking aerial acrobatics, delivering a thrilling display of precision skydiving that combines heart-stopping freefalls and graceful formations, captivating audiences below.

Hot Air Balloons

Awesome Hot Air Balloons will tether at the event before flying off late in the afternoon and returning for the night glow! *Subject to weather conditions.

Helicopter Pleasure Flights

Get to the chopper! Take off from the event for a 5 minute flight around the local area up to 2000' before landing back at the event and snapping a photo!

Daylight Colour Smoke Fireworks

Vivid colur smoke trails will fill the sky above the arena! A short but sweet demonstration of noise and colour - completely unique pyrotechnics show brought to you by Illusion Fireworks!

The Bubble Man

Watch as our colourful, larger-than-life bubbles provide the best child distraction you'll ever meet!

Ready yourselves to chase these wibbly, wobbly beauties as they glide in all directions!

Closing Fireworks Show

Bringing the entire event to a close will be a jaw dropping fireworks display choreogrpahed to music by Double British Firework Champions - Illusion Fireworks!

Lennie The Land Train

Lennie can carry up to 24 people around the event area at any one time, use lennie to get from one side of the event to the other or simply enjoy the free ride!

Falconry

The Birds of Prey Demonstrations consist of a static display of approximately 15 Birds of Prey from around the world, including owls, falcons, hawks, eagles and vultures, plus spectacular free flying displays lasting between 20-30 minutes each.

Parkour Action

There are 3 performers in the display – ensuring the 15 minute displays are truly action packed. In their own arena the team will perform three displays per day.

Between displays the teams qualified coaches invite children to take part in a coaching session!

Huge Fairground

The foundation of any fun packed family day out is a huge fairground! Pay as you ride - discounted £2 per ride until 2pm!

Stilt Walkers

Wave to our beautiful and colourful stilt walkers or stop them for a selfie!

Inflatable Park

Dive into fun at the Inflatables Park, where a world of bouncy castles, giant slides, and obstacle courses create a paradise of joy and laughter for all ages!

Poi & Ribbon Dancers

The Poi Ribbon Dancers enchant with their mesmerizing swirls, weaving intricate patterns of light and color that transform the stage into a canvas of rhythmic beauty and fluid motion.

Van Buren Magic Show

The Van Buren Magic act mesmerizes audiences with a spellbinding blend of illusion, mystery, and spectacle, showcasing a captivating array of tricks and stunts that promise to defy belief and ignite the imagination.

Circus Workshop

The Circus Workshop offers an interactive, hands-on experience where participants of all ages can learn and try a variety of circus skills, from juggling and tightrope walking to acrobatics and clowning, fostering creativity, coordination, and confidence in a fun, inclusive environment.

Activities

20th July 2024

Newbury Showground

Gates Open Midday

Book Tickets

Jane Hollis

“Had an amazing day, loads for the kids to do, bar for the adults what more could we ask for, will be back next year!"

Lynn Harry

"The day was perfect, grandkids were blown away by the fireworks and the whole show was just so well organised - well done!"

Dan Ridley

“Wanted to say a massive thanks for yet another cracking event, just gets better, can't wait for next years tickets.”

Trading Opportunities

There are fantastic opportunities for traders and performers at all of our amazing events, follow the link below to apply. Please note, we ar enot accepting applications for food vendors at this time.

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