Festival Awards
Deer Shed Festival
28th - 31st July 2023
Location: Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, N Yorks
Size: 10,000
Website: www.deershedfestival.com/
Deer Shed Festival is an independent festival run by a family for families – with a welcoming atmosphere and a strong passion for decent music, food and entertainment for all the family.
Beautiful Days
18th - 20th August 2023
Location: Escot Park, Nr Fairmile, Devon, EX11 1LU
Size: 17,500
Website: www.beautifuldays.org
Parent Reviews: 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
A really lovely family-friendly festival with a strong and warm hippy vibe. Expect the atmosphere to be laid-back and friendly and expect the site to be very colourful and arty. Beautiful Days is the Levellers’ own annual family-friendly weekend camping festival.
Read more…
VOTE! Festival Kidz Awards 2022
All the nominations are in and it’s time to VOTE!
Please use this voting form to vote for your favourite family festivals, entertainers and traders, and tell us what it is that makes these so special to you!
Read more…Festival Kidz Awards 2022
The Festival Kidz Awards are back, but with a difference!
We asked all our writers to nominate festivals in three categories, to reflect the differing needs of the ages of our children. We have restricted the nominations so that festivals are only nominated in one category. We acknowledge that some of these festivals are excellent in more than one category, but we feel they are particularly good for the nominated age.
Read more…Festival Kidz Award Winners 2017
Announcing the 2017 Festival Kidz Awards!
You voted for your favourite festivals, and this year we have decided to include all the results to show you how close some of them were!
The following awards are based solely on the votes of all of you, our family festival goers! And the winners are….
Stargazing at Just So Festival
The fantastical festival that is Just So Festival is going one better than the usual nights under canvas this year with the chance to build your own bivouac and sleep under the forest canopy. Read more…
Families’ Choice Award 2014
Congratulations Lakefest!
This year we are giving out a new award – the Families’ Choice Award. This is awarded entirely based on the number of votes from our followers. We had an amazing response of nearly 600 votes, 276 of which were for our winning festival, LAKEFEST!
Congratulations to Lakefest!
In second place were the Fairyland Trust events – Fairy Fair and The Real Halloween, followed by Just So and Green Gathering tying for third place.
See our 2014 Gold and Silver Award winners!
Festival Kidz Award Winners 2014
Announcing the 2nd annual Festival Kidz Awards!
2014 was a fantastic year for family friendly festivals – we reviewed more than ever before and visited so many that it made judging the awards extremely difficult. If your favourite festival is missing from this list, please feel free to comment below!
Deer Shed Festival
28th - 31st July 2023
Location: Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, N Yorks
Size: 10,000
Website: www.deershedfestival.com/
Deer Shed Festival is an independent festival run by a family for families – with a welcoming atmosphere and a strong passion for decent music, food and entertainment for all the family.
Festival Kidz Awards 2022
The Festival Kidz Awards are back, but with a difference!
We asked all our writers to nominate festivals in three categories, to reflect the differing needs of the ages of our children. We have restricted the nominations so that festivals are only nominated in one category. We acknowledge that some of these festivals are excellent in more than one category, but we feel they are particularly good for the nominated age.
Read more…Stargazing at Just So Festival
The fantastical festival that is Just So Festival is going one better than the usual nights under canvas this year with the chance to build your own bivouac and sleep under the forest canopy. Read more…
Families’ Choice Award 2014
Congratulations Lakefest!
This year we are giving out a new award – the Families’ Choice Award. This is awarded entirely based on the number of votes from our followers. We had an amazing response of nearly 600 votes, 276 of which were for our winning festival, LAKEFEST!
Congratulations to Lakefest!
In second place were the Fairyland Trust events – Fairy Fair and The Real Halloween, followed by Just So and Green Gathering tying for third place.
See our 2014 Gold and Silver Award winners!
Beautiful Days
18th - 20th August 2023
Location: Escot Park, Nr Fairmile, Devon, EX11 1LU
Size: 17,500
Website: www.beautifuldays.org
Parent Reviews: 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
A really lovely family-friendly festival with a strong and warm hippy vibe. Expect the atmosphere to be laid-back and friendly and expect the site to be very colourful and arty. Beautiful Days is the Levellers’ own annual family-friendly weekend camping festival.
Read more…
VOTE! Festival Kidz Awards 2022
All the nominations are in and it’s time to VOTE!
Please use this voting form to vote for your favourite family festivals, entertainers and traders, and tell us what it is that makes these so special to you!
Read more…Festival Kidz Award Winners 2017
Announcing the 2017 Festival Kidz Awards!
You voted for your favourite festivals, and this year we have decided to include all the results to show you how close some of them were!
The following awards are based solely on the votes of all of you, our family festival goers! And the winners are….
Festival Kidz Award Winners 2014
Announcing the 2nd annual Festival Kidz Awards!
2014 was a fantastic year for family friendly festivals – we reviewed more than ever before and visited so many that it made judging the awards extremely difficult. If your favourite festival is missing from this list, please feel free to comment below!