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We’re offering you a Adult Ticket to UK Country Music Festival – August 2026 saving you up to 25% off Country Calling UK's prices.

Kick Off Your Summer With 3 Days of Country Music Magic!

Gather your friends, round up the family, and head to Kings Farm, Chelmsford for the Country Calling UK Festival! This action-packed weekend runs from Friday 14th to Sunday 16th August 2026, promising thrilling performances, unique attractions, and memories that will last all year.

What to Expect

• 40+ Award-Winning Country Acts: Catch performances from a massive lineup, including Randy Houser, Parmalee, James Johnston, Tyler Rich, Erin Kinsey, and many more recognised stars across five vibrant stages.
• Family Fun Fair & Attractions: Let the kids run wild at the fun fair, try your hand at line dancing, or visit the Lil’ Nashville Dive Bar for authentic live music vibes.
• Gastronomic Delights: Explore the Food Village, sampling world-class street food, or shop for unique finds at the Trading Post Shopping Village and the UK Country Hats custom hat bar.
• VIP Experience Upgrade: Level up your festival with The Country Club’s exclusive entrance, luxury loos, private bars, VIP stage views, and priority meet-and-greets.
• Special Attractions: Artist meet-and-greet sessions, energetic cooking demos, and an impressive American muscle car display give your weekend extra sizzle.
• Accommodation Flexibility: Whether you want to camp, glamp in eco-luxury with Green Yurts, bring your live-in vehicle, or stay in a local hotel, the festival makes it easy, with a free shuttle for off-site guests.

What's Included

• Full weekend adult entry (Friday to Sunday) with access to all music stages, attractions, and festival amenities.
• Family-friendly activities and all-ages entertainment – children under 16 go free when accompanied by an adult.
• Access to festival facilities such as toilets, food and drink vendors, shopping village, shaded seating, and more.
• Option to purchase VIP upgrades for extra comfort, access, and entertainment (subject to availability).
• Festival parking available at an additional charge; free shuttle to local Chelmsford hotels for weekend guests.

Venue & Facilities

• Spacious, well-maintained grounds at Kings Farm (CM1 3PJ), Writtle, Chelmsford.
• On-site amenities include clean toilets, a wide variety of food stalls, accessible facilities, shaded seating, and areas for relaxation.
• Full site supervision, safe family zones, and a welcoming team ready to help you get the most from your festival visit.

Practical Information

• Event Dates: Friday 14th – Sunday 16th August 2026 (all-day festival access each day)
• Location: Kings Farm, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex (CM1 3PJ)
• Transport & Parking: On-site parking (extra cost). Free shuttle bus from Chelmsford hotels for overnight guests.
• Entry: Present ticket on arrival. Children under 16 admitted free with accompanying adult. VIP upgrades available for purchase.

FAQs

• Are children allowed?
  Yes! Children under 16 are welcome with adult supervision and get in free, making this weekend perfect for families.
• What accommodation options are available?
  Choose from on-site camping, glamping (Green Yurts), bringing your own live-in vehicle, or booking a hotel in Chelmsford (free shuttle available for weekend guests).
• Can I buy parking on the day?
  Yes, parking is available on-site for an additional charge. Early arrival is recommended for the best spots.

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