Barn On The Farm Festival

This year Barn on the Farm celebrates its 10th anniversary and in an auspicious start to the new season was recipient of ‘Best Grass Roots Festival’ at the UK Festival Awards 2018.

Barn on the Farm is an independent down-to-earth gathering of like-minded music lovers who congregate as one united community each year on an actual working farm in Gloucester. (Pigs, hens etc but beware of ostriches!). It is the place to hook up with old friends, party with new ones and check out an impressive range of music Ahead of the game when it comes to sourcing the best emerging talent it is renowned as the go-to festival for discovering the headliners of tomorrow. Ed Sheeran, Hozier, George Ezra, James Bay, Ben Howard, Rag’n’Bone Man, Tom Grennan, Tom Misch have all passed through the barn gates before exploding internationally.

Small but perfectly formed, Barn on the Farm is spread over 3 stages (The Barn, Outside and Main), only a hop, skip and hoedown apart. It started 10 years ago with Josh, a barn, a couple of bands, a few pints and very high expectations.10 years on, Barn on the Farm is looking forward to celebrating with some very special friends this summer. Expect the unexpected.

Barn on the Farm is an eco-conscious festival which continues to reduce its waste, single use plastics and tackle its impact on the environment. There are locally-sourced craft beers, ciders and ranges of food inc vegan offerings, yoga classes, screen printing workshops, microlight flights over the farm & Gloucestershire, secret & immersive performances, and it’s fully accessible being no more than 15 mins from Gloucester town centre and train station. For lovers of the weird and wonderful, the Barn on the Farm family has created Invisible Sports which is played regularly across the event. 

‘With its tenth anniversary coming up, a host of regular local acts and the ability to pull in some of the best up and coming bands, Barn on the Farm is one of the festival season's best kept secrets.’ Dork

Awards:

Winner: Best Grass Roots Festival – UK Festival Awards 2018

Best Independent Festival - AIM Awards 2014

Nominated: Best Small Festival, Best Independent Festival, Best Festival Emerging Talent & Best Grass Roots Festival - 2015/16/17

Barn on the Farm is an independent down-to-earth gathering of like-minded music lovers who congregate as one united community each year on an actual working farm in Gloucester. (Pigs, hens etc but beware of ostriches!)

Camping is included in the cost of your ticket, however camper van tickets are sold out for 2019. We'll update if any more space is made available.