The build up to the summer festival season was pretty fraught. Sports days, parents’ evenings and school trips all needed to be juggled between trying to pack quicker than the toddler could unpack. Then of course there was my annual panic about how on earth to fit all our camping gear in the car. But […]
It was wet and cold but at Chagstock I saw only happy faces. People had come to enjoy themselves and that’s what they did.
This is a lovely little festival in a great location with gorgeous views of the surrounding Dartmoor countryside. It’s a small festival with a great deal of local influence and the organisers have clearly realised that they can get the crowd that they want by booking The Levellers and New Model Army – seasoned festival goers […]
As the 18th of July approached there was a severe weather warning across the whole of the south west. Fears of thunder and lightning were so heightened that the organisers of Chagstock Festival in Devon had to take to their website and facebook page to reassure people that the festival was definitely not cancelled, contrary […]
We’ve got another great competition for you. One lucky Festival Kidz reader will be winning tickets to see The Shires and Soul II Soul and plenty of other brilliant bands, and to witness the amazing Slamboree at Chagstock 2017 this July.
Its location in the heart of rural Dartmoor, spectacular views yet only three minutes from the A30! Chagstock was born in 2003, by some like minded people who through a massive party in a garden. Just over a decade on, it has transformed into a sell out 5000 capacity festival spread over 70 acres on Whiddon Down, always with a choice line up that attracts a great crowd.
The South West of England – wild and hilly with spectacular views. These three festivals are very different but one thing that they all share is you will get plenty of fresh air and exercise. And if you have a children’s festival wagon – make sure you put in a bit of training before you […]
Announcing the 2015 Festival Kidz Awards! This year we let you be the judge, and asked you to vote for your favourite festivals. The following awards are based solely on the votes of all of you, our family festival goers! And the winners are….
Follow @FestivalKidz Welcome to Festival Kidz The Family Festival Guide It is our mission to help families experience the joys of festivals with kids, especially if you’ve never done it before. You’ll find all sorts of tips and useful festival info and advice, an A-Z of festivals and an interactive Festival Map and […]