Bloodstock Open Air
7 Aug 2025 - 10 Aug 2025
Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2025: The Ultimate Metal Gathering
Mark your calendars for August 7-10, 2025, as Bloodstock Open Air returns to Catton Park, Derbyshire, UK, for a weekend of pure metal mayhem. Known as the UK’s premier independent metal festival, Bloodstock 2025 promises an epic lineup headlined by heavyweights Trivium, Machine Head, and Gojira. This festival has earned its reputation for delivering the most powerful performances, featuring over 100 bands across four days on multiple stages, including the iconic Ronnie James Dio Stage and the Sophie Lancaster Stage.
Bloodstock isn’t just about the music; it’s a community of die-hard metal fans who come together for an unparalleled experience. From the ferocious mosh pits to the legendary late-night entertainment, every moment at Bloodstock is filled with energy and passion. Whether you’re a veteran metalhead or new to the scene, this festival is your ultimate destination for all things heavy. Secure your tickets now and prepare for the metal event of the year!
Bloodstock Open Air 2025 Lineup
Headliners
Gojira
Kataklysm
Machine Head
Me And That Man
Obituary
Static-X
Trivium
Bloodstock Open Air 2025 Tickets
Accommodation
Camping during the festival is included with Weekend Tickets. You will need basic camping gear, like a tent, a camping pad and a head torch (so useful in the night). If you don’t want to bring your own tent, the festival offers Premium Camping options purchased here
Alternatively, you can book nearby hotels and apartments using the map below or visit booking.com
Travel Info
BY CAR
PARKING & CAMPERVAN
Parking (£20.25) & Campervan (£85.75) Passes can be purchased here
BY TRAIN
Make your way to Birmingham New Street railway station. From Birmingham New Street station take the train to Lichfield City. This journey should take approximately 35 Minutes. Lichfield station is 7 miles from Catton Hall and is about 15-20 minutes drive.
BY SHUTTLE
There will be a shuttle service operating between Lichfield City Train Station and the festival coach park.
BY COACH
You can get straight to the festival site from 34 locations around the UK with Big Green Coach and tickets can be purchased here
BY LIFTSHARE
Lift-sharing is a convenient and sustainable way of travelling to Bloodstock Festival. You will definitely save money by sharing travel costs, and also get the chance to meet some great people on the way. Sign up to Liftshare Bloodstock here
BY PLANE
Catton Park is 20 miles from either Birmingham Airport (BHX) or Nottingham East Midlands Airport (EMA), 60 miles from Manchester Airport (MAN) and 130 miles from Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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