Bearded Theory festival unveils the highly anticipated line-up and day splits for the 2025 event at Catton Park, Derbyshire. The festival promises a diverse musical experience and community-driven festivities.
Bearded Theory Shares Full Lineup for 2025
Bearded Theory, the multi-award winning independent festival, is set to return to Catton Park, Derbyshire from 21-25th May 2025. The festival will feature headliners Iggy Pop, Manic Street Preachers, Paul Heaton with special guest singer Rianne Downey, English Teacher, and more.
Day Splits Announced
The festival has revealed the day splits, with English Teacher headlining on Thursday, Paul Heaton with special guest Rianne Downey on Friday, Iggy Pop on Saturday, and Manic Street Preachers closing the festival on Sunday.
Other notable acts joining the line-up include The Sisters of Mercy, Leftfield, Yard Act, The Mary Wallopers, Ash, Nova Twins, and many more.
Special Tributes and Activities
In remembrance of Mike Peters of The Alarm, Bearded Theory will host a listening party of his works during the festival. Additionally, Rough Trade will set up a tent on site for vinyl, books, and merch.
Attendees can look forward to the annual fancy dress competition on Sunday with the theme 'Teenage Dreams', offering winners tickets for next year's festival.
Educational Offerings and Stages
Bearded Theory emphasizes education with the UK's first on-site Festival School for children and teenagers. The festival site features eight unique stages, including the Pallet and Meadow stages for big sets, and the intimate Woodland stage for folk and rock performances.
Join the celebration at Catton Park for a weekend of music, community, and creativity. Purchase tickets now to secure your spot at Bearded Theory 2025!
Published on 14 May 2025 by Ben Robinson
