Bluedot is a brand-new arts and science festival that describes itself as a festival of discovery. It has been confirmed for 7th until 9th July and will take place at Jodrell Bank in Cheshire, the observatory which is known for its pioneering role in science and technology.

Bluedot 2017 has no confirmed acts but will incorporate a full and comprehensive science and culture programme. Talent from the scientific, literary and arts world will perform alongside each other with everything from space orchestras to exclusive talks and comedy and debates to be enjoyed. The festival will also incorporate robot workshops, pulsar hunting, a planetarium and much more.