Make the most of the nice weather this summer by heading to some of the best outdoor events and gigs taking place across the country! From open-air concerts in beautiful locations by world class artists, to food festivals, or exploring London Zoo at night - take a look through our top picks going on this summer and get booking.
Outdoor Gigs
A Perfect Day When? 16 June 2024
Where? Delapre Park, Northampton
This brand-new single day outdoor live music event is set amongst the beautiful public gardens of Delapre Park. Showcasing the wealth of musical talent in the region, including singer-songwriters Billy Lockett, Andy Crofts and more, plus a headline performance from James Arthur! Bring your picnic blanket and family along for the ultimate day out with music and fine food & drink!
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At Home FarmWhen? 21 June - 27 September 2024
Where? Elstree, North London
Enjoy live performances, banquets, family fun, and wellbeing activities in this enchanting meadows and woodland. Intimate performances by artists like Bruno Major, Vanessa Haynes, and Izo Fitzroy will grace the stage, while Chefs will craft bespoke banquets, and the new addition, Wild Oak Meadows, offers a one-day Family Festival featuring music, theatre, circus skills, crafting, and woodland activities, alongside enriching wellbeing activities. Book your tickets now.
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Battersea Park in ConcertWhen? 26 - 28 August 2024
Where? Battersea Park, London
This open-air concert series features a selection of the greatest acts in classic, jazz and soul music. With 'A Night at The Musicals' on Saturday 26th August, and 'Proms in the Park' on Sunday 27th August both presented by the world-renowned Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, and an afternoon of soul & jazz on Monday 28th August with Gabrielle, Yolanda Brown and more. Round up your friends, pack a picnic and get ready to pop some fizz as a summer’s day turns to night!
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Blossoms When? 25 August 2024
Where? Wythenshawe Park, Manchester
Blossoms return to Manchester on August bank holiday weekend 2024 for the biggest headline show of their career. The all-day outdoor concert will take place at Wythenshawe Park, and support at the event will come from internationally acclaimed acts including Dublin’s Inhaler and the legendary Shed Seven, plus The K's, Seb Lowe and TTRRUUCES. Don't miss this!
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Bristol SoundsWhen? 22 - 30 June 2024
Where? Lloyds Amphitheatre, Bristol
The open air music series is cranking up the volume for 2024! Celebrating a decade, the Lloyds Marsh Amphitheatre will host the likes of Busted, Skindred, Annie Mac, James Arthur, The Breeders and more at the city's much-loved harbourside from 22nd-30th June. Tickets are selling fast, book yours now!
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Dizzee RascalWhen? 30 August 2024
Where? Hitchin Priory, Hertfordshire
Legendary rapper and MC Dizzee Rascal is heading to Hitchin Priory this summer with special guests JME, Ms Dynamite and Shy FX for what promises to be a memorable highlight of the summer! Book your tickets now.
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Hampton Court Palace FestivalWhen? 11 - 22 June 2024
Where? Hampton Court Palace, Surrey
Hampton Court Palace Festival, presented by heycar has revealed Tom Jones, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Jack Savoretti, Sam Ryder, Bjorn Again, Sheryl Crow, Deacon Blue, Paloma Faith, Jessie J and a live edition of The Rest is History podcast focussing on the Tudors, will perform at the up close and personal 2024 summer festival. Set amongst the iconic Tudor Palace, enjoy the stunning East Front Gardens after-hours before the nightly concerts begin in the intimate setting of Base Court. Grab tickets now!
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When? 6 - 26 July 2024
Where? Bedford, Lytham, Ludlow & Scarborough
After celebrating their 40th anniversary in 2023, James are back for a summer of outdoor concerts! Their first stop is at Bedford Park alongside a line-up featuring Johnny Marr and Inspiral Carpets. Then they will head to Lytham Green, Ludlow Castle and Scarborough Open Air Theatre. They released their 18th album 'Yummy' this April, reaching number one on the charts - don't miss your chance to hear the tracks live alongside fan favourites.
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KasabianWhen? 6 July 2024
Where? Victoria Park, Leicester
One of the UK's best and biggest bands are set to play a massive headline show at Victoria Park in their Leicester hometown on Saturday 6th July! It's been ten years since they last played at Victoria Park, and this show is set to be even better with an explosive set list that takes in their remarkable career. Don't miss this highlight of the summer gig calendar!
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Kew The MusicWhen? 8 - 14 July 2024
Where? Kew Gardens, London
This series of summer picnic concerts at Kew Gardens is back for 2024 with some amazing headliners including Mika, Ronan Keating, Passenger, JLS, Beverley Knight, Richard Ashcroft and an evening in conversation with Monty Don. Don't miss your chance to catch these world class artists in the stunning UNESCO World Heritage site!
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MadnessWhen? 14 June - 2 August
Where? Various venues across the UK
Legendary live act Madness are heading out on a huge tour this summer with a string of outdoor shows at venues like Dreamland in Margate, Edinburgh Castle, Newcastle Racecourse and more. Expect a memorable performance full of all the hits and fan favourites.
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McFlyWhen? 17 May - 12 September
Where? Various venues across the UK
After the stonking success of their fast-selling O2 Arena shows in October, McFly are set to celebrate the summer in style with outdoor shows dedicated to hits and fan favourites from the past twenty-one years. If you're a fan of McFly, this is one not to be missed!
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Ministry Of Sound ClassicalWhen? 7 June - 25 August
Where? Caldicot, Inverness, Warwick & Taunton
Featuring the greatest dance compilations of all-time Ministry Of Sound Classical brings classic tracks re-orchestrated, reimagined, set to a euphoric laser light production, and brought to life by the stunning 50-piece London Concert Orchestra.
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New Order When? 22 - 24 August 2024
Where? Cardiff & Manchester
New Order are set to perform two huge outdoor shows this summer, with an incredible array of special guests lines up! They head to Cardiff for the first time in a generation on Thursday 22nd August for a huge outdoor show with legendary outfit The Charlatans, then Saturday 24th August sees them return to Manchester for an all-dayer at Wythenshawe Park, where they will be joined by Manchester's own Johnny Marr and Roisin Murphy. Don't miss it!
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New WorldWhen? 24 - 25 August 2024
Where? Kings Farm, Chelmsford
100+ acts. 10 stages. 2 days. 9,999 ravers + you! Join them at Kings Farm in Chelmsford, Essex for the biggest multi genre Electronic Festival this summer. Featuring headline performances from Andy C, DJ EZ, Sam Divine, Example, Sub Focus, Sammy Virji, Dimension, Roger Sanchez + many more.
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Nocturne LiveWhen? 13 - 16 June 2024
Where? Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire
A truly unique live music experience in heart of the Great Court of Blenheim Palace. Four nights of music, with Sunday already sold out, you can buy tickets now for: Disco delights with Chaka Khan, Sister Sledge and Fatback Band, an epic Friday night of hits just announced with Soft Cell, M People’s Heather Small and Heaven 17, a summer girl-band Saturday special with Sugababes, Mel C and All Saints’ Shaznay Lewis.
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Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
When? 17 - 21 July 2024
Where? Cardiff, Wigan, London & Warwick
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds have a summer full of huge outdoor shows at Cardiff Castle, Wigan's Robin Park, and London's Alexandra Palace. Fans can look forward to a set of songs including a wide selection of Oasis classics, as well as featuring a cross section of material from the past dozen years of Noel Gallagher’s highly successful career as a solo artist with his band, the High Flying Birds. Grab your tickets now!
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On The Mount at WasingWhen? 17 - 29 June 2024
Where? Wasing Estate, Reading
You won't want to miss this series of concerts at The Mount in Wasing Estate this summer. With incredible headliners Crowded House, Paolo Nutini, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Jungle and Underworld, plus a whole host of support acts each night, this is set to be a highlight of the summer calendar. Grab your tickets now!
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RazorlightWhen? 30 August 2024
Where? Wollaton Hall, Nottingham
This August, Razorlight will perform a very special show at Wollaton Hall in Nottingham alongside Feeder, The Pigeon Detectives and The Sherlocks. You do not want to miss out on this one - tickets available now.
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Richard Ashcroft When? 20 - 21 July 2024
Where? Robin Park, Wigan
Richard Ashcroft is heading to Robin Park in Wigan on Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st July - his first time performing in Wigan for over 25 years! On the Saturday he will be joined by Cast, Red Rum Club and Maxwell Varey, and on Sunday The Zutons, The Royston Club and Stanleys will take the stage. While Saturday is sold out, there are still some tickets remaining for Sunday's show! Be quick and grab your tickets now, don't miss these monumental gigs!
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Sounds of the CityWhen? 3 - 19 July 2024
Where? Leeds & Manchester
Sounds of the City is back in Manchester and Leeds this year with a whole host of incredible concerts including Anne-Marie, Busted, Hacienda Classical, The National, Nothing But Thieves and many more. Check out the list of gigs and get booking!
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The LathumsWhen? 19 July 2024
Where? Robin Park, Wigan
The Lathums will play for 11,500 fans in an emotional, celebratory homecoming gig at Wigan's Robin Park on Friday 19th July with very special guest Jake Bugg, plus support from Brooke Combe and Alex Spencer. Loudly and proudly playing the songs of hope and heartbreak that have filled two chart topping albums, this show is set to be next summer's hottest indie-pop ticket! Grab tickets now.
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The StreetsWhen? 24 May 2024
Where? East Brighton Park, Sussex
This one is set to be huge! The Streets will headline East Brighton Park this summer, alongside an incredible supporting line-up featuring Kojey Radical, Billy Nomates, DJ Spoony, MJ Cole plus more still to be announced! The latest record 'The Darker The Shadow The Brighter The Light' was an incredible return to form, and you can expect to hear select tracks from it alongside classics at the show in May.
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Tom OdellWhen? 19 July 2024
Where? Alexandra Palace Park, London
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Tom Odell has announced the biggest headline show of his career to date, playing at Alexandra Palace Park in London on July 19th next year, where he will also be joined by special guests Wasia Project. This newly announced show follows his tour in the spring to celebrate his recently released new album 'Black Friday'. Final tickets remaining!
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Comedy, Food, Sport & More!
Zoo NightsWhen? 7 June - 26 July 2024
Where? London Zoo
As the sun goes down this summer, head to London Zoo after hours for an unmissable evening that's just for adults (18+). From 6pm every Friday evening in June and July, come and see the Zoo in a different light without the kids or the crowds. Explore a world of wildlife in the heart of the city with incredible animals, talks and The Origin of the Faeces exhibition. Discover the Wild Bites street food market and grab a drink from one of the watering holes, then chill out surrounded by relaxing music. Book now!
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Brighton Comedy GardenWhen? 03 - 07 July 2024
Where? Preston Park, Brighton
Brighton Comedy Garden are stoked to reveal their massive line-up for 2024 featuring the iconic Harry Hill, Last Leg star Josh Widdicombe, comedy powerhouse Fern Brady, plus Dara Ó Briain, Tim Key, Sara Pascoe, Simon Amstell, Jen Brister, Sam Campbell and many (many) more.
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ristol Comedy GardenWhen? 22 - 30 June 2024
Where? Canons Marsh Amphitheatre, Bristol Harbourside
The five-night comedy extravaganza is a city favourite. Each year a series of mixed-bill shows hit the Big Top, featuring the absolute best names in comedy including Stewart Lee, Fern Brady, Tim Key, Sara Pascoe, Dylan Moran, John Robins, Sam Campbell and many (many) more.
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Cambridge Comedy GardenWhen? 17 - 21 July 2024
Where? Parker's Piece, Cambridge
Cambridge’s all-new comedy festival lands in Parker’s Piece this July with five nights of all-star stand-up live in the Big Top plus craft beer, street eats and more. With the iconic Harry Hill, Last Leg star Josh Widdicombe, multi-award winning Sara Pascoe and so many more. Snap your tickets up now and be a part of this year’s outrageously good Cambridge Comedy Garden!
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DogFestWhen? 27 April - 22 September 2024
Where? Various venues across the UK
The nation’s favourite dog-friendly festival returns to celebrate its 10th anniversary! With two days of thrilling dog action, set against the backdrop of the gorgeous venues across the UK, it’s no surprise DogFest is the social highlight of the season. You’ll find world-class displays from top canine athletes, free workshops, shopping, treats plus plenty of play!
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Duxford Summer Air Show & Battle Of Britain Airshow
When? 1 - 2 June 2024 & 14 & 15 September 2024
Where? IWM Duxford Airfield, Cambridge
Step back into summer 1940 at the Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show and see historic Duxford come to life. In the air, on the ground, and even in the clothes you wear! Presented by Imperial War Museums, discover the sights, sounds and noises of Spitfires, Hurricanes and more in flight plus music and dance from the era, living history and family-friendly activities.
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English HeritageWhen? 25 May - 2 June 2024
Where? Various locations across the UK
Expect an action-packed May half-term with 21 Kids rule events across the country. Plus, meet Queen Victoria at Osborne for a day of sideshows and fairground rides. See pirates battle it out at Pendennis Castle or step back in time to the 1940s at Dover Castle's WWII Weekend.
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Fearne Cotton's Happy Place Festival
When? 13 July - 1 September 2024
Where? Chiswick House & Gardens and Tatton Park
Founder and creator of the Happy Place brand Fearne Cotton is back with another Happy Place Festival this summer, a celebration of wellbeing, positivity and inspiration. Joining her this year are esteemed guests including Dawn O’Porter, Jason Donovan, Olivia Attwood, Denise Van Outen, Rob da Bank and more! Don't miss out.
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Foodies FestivalWhen? 4 May - 8 September
Where? Various venues across the UK
Get ready to savour the flavours of the UK’s largest touring food & drink festival – visiting fourteen cities across the UK this summer from May to September! Enjoy a fun-filled day out with live masterclasses from MasterChef Champions and Michelin star chefs, discover exciting new flavours from around the world with delicious street food and amazing artisan producers!
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Giorgio Armani Tennis ClassicWhen? 29 June 2024
Where? The Hurlingham Club, London
Returning to The Hurlingham Club for its 30th edition this year, the Tennis Classic offers exclusive access to one of the country's most renowned members clubs, combining timeless elegance with quintessentially British traditions and heritage. Book your tickets and take your seat on centre court!
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Joe Wicks FestivalWhen? 7 July 2024
Where? Kew Gardens, Surrey
Experience the thrill of a brand-new wellbeing festival with Joe Wicks, also known as The Body Coach, coming to Kew Gardens this summer. Hosted by the much-loved fitness coach who won the hearts and minds of the nation with his daily PE workouts, Joe Wicks in collaboration with Kew Gardens, will host the ultimate feel-good family festival - united for a day of fun, fitness, workshops, inspiring talks, great food and more.
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Regents Park Open Air TheatreWhen? 3 May - 21 September 2024
Where? Regents Park, London
Regents Park Open Air Theatre is back for its 2024 season. Set in the heart of Regent's Park, the wonderfully unpredictable nature of outdoor theatre makes each visit here extraordinary and thrilling. With performances of Twelfth Night, The Enormous Crocodile, The Secret Garden, and Fiddler on the Roof, there is something for everyone. Book tickets now!
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Soccer Aid for UNICEFWhen? 9 June 2024
Where? Stamford Bridge, London
Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2024 is back on Sunday 9 June at Stamford Bridge, London with England taking on the Soccer Aid World XI FC. Already announced are footballing legends Theo Walcott and Ellen White, Theo Walcott, Danny Dyer, Jill Scott, Robbie Williams, Steven Bartlett and more!
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St Albans Comedy GardenWhen? 24 - 28 July 2024
Where? Verulamium Park, St Albans
St Albans Comedy Garden returns to Verulamium Park with a spectacular five night festival starring stand-up’s finest live in the Big Top plus craft beer, street eats and more. Harry Hill, Last Leg star Josh Widdicombe, national treasure Jo Brand, comedy powerhouse Fern Brady, plus Simon Amstell, Henning Wehn and many (many) more.
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Taste of LondonWhen? 12 - 16 June 2024
Where? The Regent's Park, London
Taste of London is back from the 12th - 16th June 2024 for its 20th anniversary and tickets are on sale now! This will be a one-way ticket to London's hottest restaurants, with the UK's best chefs, exclusive culinary experiences, live entertainment. New to the festival for 2024 include elegant steakhouse Le Petit Beefbar, The Shard’s Oblix and Kolamba showcasing vibrant Sri-Lankan style home cooking.
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The London ConcoursWhen? 4 - 6 June 2024
Where? The Honorary Artillery Company, London
The London Concours is the capital’s leading automotive summer garden party, gathering together nearly 100 spectacular privately owned cars into one of London’s most beautiful hidden venues. Hosted at the Honourable Artillery Company HQ, a five-acre oasis of green in the heart of the City of London, the London Concours is now in its eighth year, and has quickly become a part of the summer social calendar. Add it to yours now!
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