You’ve stocked up on our essential festival kit and you’re ready to survive a weekend in the wild. The only question remaining is which festival to go to?
We’ve chosen six of our favourites so take your pick and get packing!

Our favourite festivals…for families:
LARMER TREE FESTIVAL, Dorset, 11-15 July
Focuses on music and comedy and won Best Family Festival at the UK Festival Awards.
larmertreefestival.co.uk
CAMP BESTIVAL, Dorset, 26-29 July
A famously family-friendly festival featuring comedy, food and music, from Hot Chip to Kool & the Gang.
campbestival.net
GALTRES, York, 24-26 August
Favours emerging acts with an emphasis on youth, featuring workshops and talent shows for kids.
galtresfestival.org.uk
Our favourite festivals…for culture:
LOUNGE ON THE FARM, Canterbury, 6-8 July
An award winning, intimate music festival with luxury camping and locally sourced food.
loungeonthefarm.co.uk
LATITUDE, Suffolk, 12-15 July
This boutique festival on the banks of a lake also features comedy, film, cabaret and art.
latitudefestival.co.uk
VINTAGE AT BOUGHTON HOUSE, Northamptonshire, 13-15 July
The best British fashion, art, music, film and more from the ’20s to the ’80s.
vintagefestival.co.uk