Lytham Festival

About Lytham Festival

On Lytham Green, Lytham St. Anne’s, Lancashire, Lytham Festival 2027 puts pop, dance and electronic music into a five-night outdoor music run.

Capacity reaches up to 25,000 per show. The festival first began in 2011, following Lytham Proms in 2010, which drew 5,000 people for one concert. In 2022 it ran 10 concerts, then returned to five concert days in 2023.

The 2027 edition runs from Wednesday 30 June to Sunday 4 July. Gates open at 5:00 pm, with entertainment usually finishing around 11:00 pm, or 10:30 pm on Sunday.

Lineup and Programme

Announced acts include Fatboy Slim, Becky Hill and Robbie Williams. The bill covers pop and dance music, with electronic also listed in the genre spread.

The Main Stage carries the concerts. All shows are BSL interpreted. Food and drink stalls run alongside merchandise shopping in the arena, with VIP Garden upgrades also part of the programme.

Who Is It For?

The audience is a mainstream outdoor music crowd, with some family attendance allowed. Under-16s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+ who has their own ticket.

Children aged 2 and under go free. All other children need a full-price ticket, and the organiser notes that the concert environment may not suit very young children. Prams and pushchairs are not permitted.

The Venue and Site

The site sits on Lytham Green beside the estuary on the Fylde coast. The event is outdoors, cashless and non-camping.

There is no camping. The arena has cashless bars and merchandise outlets, with food concessions, free water refill stations, medical facilities, plus welfare and sensory space.

The VIP Garden includes an exclusive viewing area in front of the stage, a private bar, premium food options, flushable toilets, relaxed seating and covered areas. Accessible viewing platform and accessible parking are available.

Travel

Lytham Green sits on the Fylde coast, around 6 miles from Blackpool and 14 miles from Preston. Manchester is listed at 44 miles, with Liverpool at 49 miles.

• Train: Lytham Train Station is about a 5-minute walk from the festival site.
• Official travel: Blackpool Festival Flyer, Preston Festival Flyer, Park & Ride and Big Green Coach are listed as official options.
• Parking: Official event car parking must be pre-booked. The car park is directly next to the arena on Lytham Green.
• Parking restrictions: On-street parking is residents only, cars cannot stay overnight, and motorhomes are not permitted.
• Local road references: West Beach, Central Beach, East Beach, Dicconson Terrace, Bath Street, Bannister Street, Station Road, St Johns Street, Grosvenor Terrace and the junction with Warton Street are listed in the event road information.