Kaiser Chiefs, Clean Bandit and a host of other acts are performing at a music festival near Liverpool this week.
Highest Point Festival in Lancashire is an open-air festival taking place over three days at Williamson Park. Hundreds of acts will be spread out across six stages with Basement Jaxx, Sigala, Example and many more joining Kaiser Chiefs and Clean Bandit on the line up.
As well as music, the festival will have a variety of street food stalls. New for this year will be a beer hall with an immersive bingo experience with rave intervals, dance-offs, karaoke, drag acts and more. There will also be a drinks masterclass area and numerous bars around the site.
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Festival Director, Jamie Scahill, said: “We can’t wait to be back at the amazing Williamson Park in May, it’s been just 8 months since our last sell out festival there and we’re set to sell out again. This is our biggest line up and there is someone for everyone with lots of new surprises including our new beer hall style area, ‘Noktoberfest’.”
Highest Point Festival will also be throwing a ‘Microrave’ in aid of Macmillan at this year’s festival to support those living with cancer. There will be special guest DJs, Sunset Sessions and a ready meal auction. Attendees can order a ‘Drink for Chris’ at its bars with the money donated directly to Macmillan Cancer Support.
Highest Point Festival takes place in Williamson Park, Lancaster, on Thursday, May 12 to Saturday, May 14. On Sunday, May 15, the Big Family Day out takes place with a range of activities including live music, interactive theatre, storytelling, arts and crafts, entrance to the Butterfly House and Mini Zoo, science shows and more.
Book tickets for the Highest Point Festival and the Big Family Day Out here. See below for the line-up of musical performers so far:
Thursday
Richard Ashcroft, Reverend and The Makers, The Lottery Winners, Chris Hawkins and more.
Friday
Clean Bandit, Anton Powers, Basement Jaxx, Charlie Tee, Judge Jules, Low Steppa, Lowes, Luke Una, Mimi Webb, NOT3S. SASASAS, Sigala, Turno, Voltage & Slay and more.
Saturday
Kaiser Chiefs, D.O.D, Example, Funkademia, Gina Breeze, Girls Don’t Sync, Gloria, Harriet Jaxxon, Horse Meat Disco, Lyra, Lois, Mae Muller, Sub Focus, Shy FX, The Cuban Brothers, Tim Gallagher, Tom Zanett, Voltage and more.
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