Chilled in a Field Festival
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Status | active |
Genre | Dance, folk, rock, indie |
Frequency | Annual (first weekend August) |
Location(s) | Bentley, Sussex, England |
Years active | 8 |
Inaugurated | 2010 |
Most recent | August 3, 2018 – August 5, 2018 |
Next event | 2018 |
Attendance | 1,500 (2015) |
Website |
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Chilled in a Field Festival is a small, family-friendly[1] music festival in the United Kingdom. First run in 2010,[2] in 2014 it was listed by The Guardian as one of their Top 25 summer festivals for music and arts lovers, foodies and families,[3] and given a Gold Award by the family festival review website Festival Kidz.[4] The festival now draws an attendance of 1,500+,[5] having grown from an attendance of only 120 people in its first year.[2]
The festival was first held in Hawkhurst, Kent,[2] and has also been held at The Hop Farm Country Park in Paddock Wood.[6] and at Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum in Sussex. Bands headlining the festival have included The Egg, Cocos Lovers, and Tankus the Henge.[7] The festival was again held in 2018 and will return in 2019.[8]
References
- ↑ Naomi (28 August 2014). "Chilled in a Field 2014 Review". Festival Kidz. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- 1 2 3 "'Chilled' family festival to put Hop Farm back on music map". Times of Tunbridge Wells. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ↑ Antoniou, Katie (11 April 2014). "Top 25 summer festivals for music and arts lovers, foodies and families". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ↑ Naomi (1 January 2015). "Festival Kidz Award Winners 2014". Festival Kidz. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ↑ Locke, Tom (3 August 2015). "Review: Chilled in a Field at Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum". The Argus (Brighton). Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ↑ "Chilled in a Field Festival - The Hop Farm". The Hop Farm. 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ↑ "Live music at Chilled in a Field". Chilled in a Field Festival. 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ↑ "Chilled in a Field Festival". Chilled in a Field Festival. 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
External links
- Official website
- FestivalKidz, Chilled in a Field Festival
- FestivalKidzAwards Chilled in a Field Festival Awards