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PennFest
19 Jul - 21 Jul
PennFest 2024, nestled in the scenic expanse of The Big Park in Horsemoor Lane, Buckinghamshire, epitomizes the quintessential UK family-friendly festival. Celebrated each July, it blends a rich tapestry of music, workshops, theatre, and circus performances, ensuring a multifaceted experience for all ages.
Tailored to cater to families, PennFest transitions effortlessly from headline acts by music legends like Craig David, Suede, and Happy Mondays, to a plethora of activities designed for younger attendees. This seamless blend ensures every family member finds something to resonate with regardless of age.
Moreover, PennFest goes beyond the usual festival offerings. It provides amenities like free hot showers in the camping area, enhancing the comfort of the stay. Additionally, the festival features a specially designated quieter family camping zone adorned with fairy lights, creating a magical and serene environment. PennFest 2024 promises a festival and a memorable family experience, combining the thrill of live music with the warmth of a community gathering.
PennFest 2024 Tickets
Accommodation
Camping during the festival requires a Camping Ticket purchased here. All you need is basic camping gear, like a tent, a camping pad and a head torch (so useful in the night).
Alternatively, you can book nearby hotels and apartments using the map below or visit booking.com
Travel Info
BY CAR
Parking is free for all festival attendee’s and the parking area is right next to the main festival entrance.
From the M40
Leave the M40 at junction (signposted Beaconsfield) then at the roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A355. Follow signs for the A355 (Amersham). At the roundabout, bear left and join the A404. Turn left into Penn Street and follow signs for PennFest. Festival entrance is on your right hand side on Horsemoor Lane. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO ACCESS TO THE FESTIVAL FROM THE OTHER END OF HORSEMOOR LANE.
From High Wycombe
Join the A404 towards Hazlemere. At Hazlemere crossroads, continue along the A404. Follow signs for PennFest, turning right into Penn Street. Follow directions as above.
Parking is free for all festival attendee’s and the parking area is right next to the main festival entrance.
BY TRAIN
If you are travelling by train, the best route is to take a train out to Amersham, before taking bus number 1 or 73 out to Winchmore Hill, Whielden Gate (Queen’s Head Cottages). The festival is then just a short walk from there. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the train station.
BY SHUTTLE BUS
Shuttle Buses from High Wycombe Bus Station bay 17, High Wycombe Rail Station stop X1 and Hazlemere Crossroads to PennFest and back, will be running during the festival. Get your tickets online here