Promising a jam-packed weekend of food and drink, world-class live music and plenty of festival fun for all the family, Big Feastival is set to be one of the most unmissable events of summer 2025.
Gearing you up for this year's exciting event, SoGlos has handpicked seven brilliant reasons to head to Blur bassist Alex James’s farm when Big Feastival returns for its 14th year from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 August 2025.
Watch the biggest bands at the Big Feastival
Considered the 'Glastonbury of the Cotswolds', this year’s Big Feastival headliners include Nelly Furtado on Friday evening; Faithless headlining on Saturday; with the world premiere of Alex James' Britpop Classical bringing the festival to a close on Sunday night – plus The Wombats, Travis, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Tom Walker, Rizzle Kicks, Scouting For Girls, Mabel and Daniel Bedingfield also appearing on the line-up.
Big Feastival’s legendary late-night offering is back and bigger than ever, with two stages now keeping the party going once the main stage wraps. See hit DJs like Charlie Hedges and Artful Dodger; and live entertainment like Barrioke and The Amy Winehouse Band at The Outpost stage before heading over for a double decker disco at the Cheese Hub with Fish56Octagon, Seb Fontaine and Tall Paul to name a few.
See top culinary talent at the Big Feastival

Big Feastival is as much about food as it is music; with a full schedule of award-winning chefs and culinary talent across the kitchen stages, you’ll find live demos, talks and interviews with world-famous gourmet gurus.
Big Feastival's culinary headliners include two Michelin-starred chef, Raymond Blanc; one half of the Hairy Bikers, Si King; Simon Rimmer showcasing his cookery demos; Sunday Times Bestseller and nutritionist Emily English; renowned chef Matthew Ryle; award-winning cook Elizabeth Haigh; 'star of the meat-free world' Gaz Oakley; and comedian-turned-chef George Egg, aka the ‘Snack Hacker’.
Those who are keen to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in can hone their cookery skills with friends and family, whilst making delicious treats in the cookery school. And let’s not forget the interactive cookery sessions designed specifically for budding mini chefs in the Little Cooks Kitchen.
Marvel at the Big Feastival's family entertainment

Packed with family-fun, Big Feastival has plenty for little ones – and bigger kids too!
Look forward to petting animals at Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park; try out funky moves at Oti Mabuse's family dance class; get creative at Lizzie's Way Wild Play; meet children’s TV megastar Justin Fletcher; laugh your socks off at the Comedy Club 4 Kids; and take part in Big Feastival’s Got Talent – with the winner receiving tickets to Big Feastival 2026!
Of course, the Big
Feastival understands that parents need a little downtime too, which is why it
has introduced family-friendly amenities like the Parent Pitstop – the festival team will be on hand to help with nappy changing facilities, quiet feeding areas and microwaves to warm up any food or bottles.
Experience exceptional dining experiences with street food at the Big Feastival
At The Big Feastival, it’s not just about eating, it’s about enjoying an unforgettable culinary journey – and this year, you will be spoilt for choice with dining at the festival.
Street food, rustic dining and delicious pop-ups mean there is something for everybody to get their teeth into. Whether you're after a quick bite or a leisurely alfresco meal cooked by top chefs, there are endless delicious options to explore – the perfect way to refuel after all the festival fun.
Opt for VIP access for the ultimate festival experience at the Big Feastival
Want to make your Big Feastival experience even more special? Upgrade to VIP for exclusive perks that make for an unmatched weekend.
VIP guests enjoy a complimentary
glass of La Gioiosa, prime main stage views and covered seating, private bar
access, premium toilets and much more! So if you’re looking to experience the best
that Big Feastival has to offer, VIP is the way to go.
There's a stay to suit every style at the Big Feastival
Whether you're a seasoned camper or prefer your creature comforts, Big Feastival offers a range of accommodation options to match your vibe.
Pitch your own tent in the general camping area, reserve a spot for your tent in advance, roll in with a campervan, or go all-out and indulge in premium boutique camping with exclusive facilities, including a dedicated space to do your hair, make-up and more!
With options for every budget and level of comfort, it’s easy to make the most of your weekend.
Enjoy live comedy and podcasts at the Big Feastival
The Exchange returns once again to bring comedy to the farm – expect stand up sets from your favourite comedians, along with live podcasts and specials guests.
This year, get ready to laugh out loud with performances from top comedic talents including Lou Sanders, Bridget Christie and Lucy Beaumont. Plus, don't miss the hilarious 'Mum's the Word' podcast, featuring witty and relatable conversations about parenting.
With even more surprises in store, including additional live
podcasts, talks and comedy sets, there's no shortage of laughter at The Big
Feastival this summer!
For more information, or to book tickets to this year's event, visit thebigfeastival.com.