

Download Festival
14 Jun 2024 - 16 Jun 2024
Download Festival 2024 is preparing to set the stage ablaze from June 14th to June 16th at the legendary Donington Park. Known as the epitome of rock and heavy metal music, this festival annually attracts a legion of faithful followers, carving out its own unparalleled niche in the global music festival landscape.
Embracing the moniker “rock’s wildest weekend”, Download Festival 2024 promises a thunderous lineup of world-renowned bands and emerging artists alike. Whether it’s classic rock, punk, metalcore, or everything in between, Download ensures a sonic delight for every headbanger and air-guitarist out there.
But Download is more than just music. It’s an electrifying, multi-sensory experience. Prepare for exhilarating fairground rides, late-night cinema, and mouthwatering food that collectively enrich the festival atmosphere, making it a must-visit on every rock lover’s bucket list.
Download Festival 2024 Lineup
Lineup to be announced soon:
Thu 8 June 2023
Metallica / Alter Bridge / Five Finger Death Punch / Halestorm / Jinjer / Perturbator / A.A. Williams / The Bronx / Caskets / Fearless Vampire Killers / Mammoth WVH / Mimi Barks / Mom Jeans. / Tigress
Fri 9 June 2023
Bring Me The Horizon / Architects / Evanescence / Within Temptation / Pendulum / Neck Deep / VV / Carpenter Brut / AS December Falls / Asking Alexandria / Aviva / The Blackout / Brutus / Crawlers / Elvana / Empire State Bastard / Epica / Fixation / Qwar / Hot Milk / Ingested / Nova Twins / Pup / Pupil Slicer / Smash Into Pieces / Stand Atlantic / Taipei Houston / Undeath / The Warning / Witch Fever
Sat 10 June 2023
Metallica / Disturbed / Placebo / Alexisonfire / Simple Plan / Clutch / Coheed And Cambria / Ice Nine Kills / Antisaint / Bad Wolves / Bambie Thug / Beaty School Dropout / Blackgold / Bob Vylan / Carcass / Dead Sara / Deaf Havana / Fever 333 / Opeg Puciato / Kid Bookie / Kid Kapichi / Lake Malice / Monuments / Motionless In White / Municipal Waste / nothing,nowhere. / Polaris / Spirit adrift / Stray From The Path / Three Days Grace
Sun 11 June 2023
Slipknot / Parkway Drive / Ghost / The Distillers / I prevail / Electric Callboy / Behemoth / Hatebreed / The Amity Affliction / Avatar / Beauty School / Blind Channel / Bloodywood / Cleopatrick / Crashface / Dinosaur Pile-Up / Graphic Nature / Green Lung / Hawxx / The Hu / Jasmin Bean / Joey Valence & Brae / Lorna Shore / The Meffs / Mod Sun / Palaye Royale / Set It Off / Sim / Soen / Soul Glo / Taylor Acorn / Terror / Touché Amoré
Accommodation
Download Festival offers 4 or 5 nights camping tickets purchased here. All you need is 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 & apartments using the map below or visit booking.com
Travel Info
BY CAR
Parking: Car Passes, Campervan/Caravan Passes & Motorbike Passes can be purchased here
BY TRAIN
Regular festival shuttle buses run from East Midlands Parkway, Derby, Nottingham and Loughborough.
BY COACH
Weekend & Day Return Coach Tickets by Big Green Coach are available from Birmingham, Sheffield, Liverpool, Manchester, London, Bristol, Cardiff, Southampton and more. Tickets can be purchased here
BY PLANE
Donington Park is pretty much attached to the west side of East Midlands Airport, so it’s a walkable distance, though a taxi would be quicker.