Mucky Weekender Returns for 6th Edition - A Festival with a Heart!

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Mucky Weekender, Winchester's favorite music and arts festival, returns for its sixth year with an exciting lineup and a heartwarming atmosphere. Get ready for a full-on sensory explosion of music, nature, and non-stop fun!

A Festival with a Heart!

Mucky Weekender is more than just a festival. It's a full-on sensory explosion of music, nature, and non-stop fun with an incredible community. Expect the unexpected as we take things to a whole new level—it's going to be utterly EPIC!

Exciting Lineup and Festival Details

The 2025 lineup features across stages; Groove Armada, David Rodigan, Dub Pistols, The Orb, Phil Hartnoll (Orbital), Neil Barns (Leftfield) Fabio & Grooverider, Don Letts, Graeme Park, Eva Lazarus, Alison Limerick, DJ Yoda, Utah Saints, DJ Rap, Adam F, The Allergies, Gaudi, Youth, Jaguar Skills, Justin Robertson, Bentley Rhythm Ace, Mad Professor, JFB & much more.

Mucky Weekender is Winchester’s favorite three-day music & arts festival organised by Dub Pistols’ frontman Barry Ashworth. The intimate 5000-capacity gathering is set within 28 acres of private parkland, featuring 5 stages with one secluded in the woods.

The festival launched in 2019 and is named after one of the Dub Pistols' biggest and best-selling singles "Mucky Weekend” & returns for its sixth year at Vicarage Farm from Thursday 11th to Saturday 13th September.

Dead Famous Fancy Dress Theme

Dead Famous fancy dress theme - calling on festivalgoers to channel their inner legend to bring their favorited dearly departed to life.

It's a festival with a heart. "Expect the most electric of atmospheres. You can arrive alone and leave with 100 new friends" says organiser Barry Ashworth.

See you there!

Published on 28 May 2025 by Ben Robinson

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