Experience the magic of Somerstock: A family-friendly music festival in Somerton

By Laura Linham 24th Jun 2024

Somerstock is a family-friendly music festival with a stellar line-up, delicious food, lively bars, and plenty of entertainment for the kids.  (Credit Victoria Welton Photography)
Somerstock is a family-friendly music festival with a stellar line-up, delicious food, lively bars, and plenty of entertainment for the kids. (Credit Victoria Welton Photography)

Get ready for an unforgettable summer as Somerstock puts the summer in Somerton! This family-friendly music festival promises an incredible line-up, delicious food, bustling bars, and loads of fun activities for the kids. Mark your calendars for Saturday, 13th July, when the legendary jazz-funk band Shakatak will headline the event.

Festival Highlights and Schedule

Somerstock kicks off on Friday, 12th July, with gates opening at 5pm. Enjoy a night of handpicked live bands and a unique atmosphere. The festivities continue all day Saturday, with gates opening at 12 noon and live music until late. Immerse yourself in the full festival experience with on-site parking and camping options.

Festival kick-off

Gates open at 5pm on Friday 12th July, with an evening packed with handpicked live bands. The fun continues all day Saturday, with gates opening at 12 noon and live music playing non-stop until late. Each day promises a unique atmosphere and unforgettable performances.

Friday Night Extravaganza

Friday evening, from 6pm to 11pm, features an exciting line-up, headlined by The Charlie Miller Band. Joining them are local favourites Twisted Vinyl, the blues-rock sounds of Florence & The Bare Souls from Bristol, and battle of the bands winner Junebug. Enjoy a vibrant night with plenty of food stalls and bars to keep you refreshed.

Credit: Victoria Welton Photography

Super Saturday Line-Up

On Saturday, the music starts at 1pm and continues until 11:15pm, with Shakatak leading the way. The day includes performances by Matt Owens (formerly of Noah and the Whale) with the Delusional Vanity Project, Harri Pick, Standalone Empire, Cabarats, Get Loose, That Brit Pop Band, and Grizzly and the Grasshoppers. Fan favourites Classic Rock Revival and The Bare Foot Bandit will also perform, along with DJ Slighty spinning popular tunes before the main event.

Fun for the Whole Family

Somerstock isn’t just about the music. The festival offers a variety of children's activities, retail stalls, diverse food options, and bustling bars. The silent disco is a highlight, featuring nine live DJs on Friday night and a special session for kids on Saturday afternoon.

Join the Fun at Somerstock 2024!

With a range of ticket options, including great value family tickets and free entry for children under 12, Somerstock ensures everyone can join in the fun. Don’t miss out on the ultimate summer festival experience in Somerton!

Get your tickets now at www.somerstock.co.uk and be part of the Somerstock magic.

     

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