About Back Doune the Rabbit Hole
Back Doune the Rabbit Hole 2026 takes place at Cardross Estate, Port of Menteith, Stirling. Established in 2010 and relaunched in 2025, this independent festival offers a blend of indie, folk, electronic, rock, and dance music. The event spans three days and is set in a scenic rural location. With a capacity of 15,000, it emphasizes a community-driven, inclusive ethos.
Lineup and Programme
The lineup includes Alabama 3, EMF, Huey Morgan, Ash, Space, Oh My God It's the Church, The Amy Winehouse Band, and Rianne Downey. The festival features live performances across five stages, including the new folk/traditional stage, The Looking Glass. Beyond music, attendees can enjoy art installations, creative workshops, comedy, and wellness activities.
Who Is It For?
This festival caters to a wide audience, from families with young children to music fans in their 20s to 40s. It’s an all-ages event, with small children welcome and an emphasis on family-friendly activities. Under-18s must be accompanied by an adult, and there is a dedicated kids' area.
The Venue and Site
Set on the historic Cardross Estate, the festival uses a 4,500-acre site with parkland, woodland, and farmland. With open fields and wooded areas, it provides ample space for camping and glamping. The estate’s location in rural Scotland offers a stunning backdrop for the event.
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