Truck Festival 2025 Begins

This year's Truck Festival kicked off in style with headliners like Bloc Party, Kasabian, and The Courteeners, attracting a crowd of 25,000 attendees. The festival, held at Hill Farm in Steventon, Oxfordshire, began with a performance of Bloc Party's debut album Silent Alarm in full, along with other hits.

Lineup and Performances

The festival lineup includes an array of artists such as Blossoms, Franz Ferdinand, The Last Dinner Party, and many more. Natasha Bedingfield will also make a special guest appearance.

  • Wunderhorse
  • Reytons
  • Hard Life

Community Support

The festival also supports the Truck Trust charity, aiming to reach a fundraising goal of £1 million this year. The charity has raised £880,000 so far for local causes, with hopes to hit the million-pound mark this year.

Special Events

In addition to musical performances, the festival will feature the annual appearances of The Oxford Symphony Orchestra, Mr Motivator, and Barrioke.

History of Truck Festival

Truck Festival was founded by brothers Robin and Joe Bennett in 1998 and has grown to become one of Oxfordshire's premier music events. The festival's charitable efforts and diverse lineup continue to draw large crowds year after year.

For more information and updates on Truck Festival 2025, visit the official BBC News website.