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The Blackdown Beer and Music Festival 2013


Started in 1996, The Blackdown Beer and Music Festival takes place on Friday 9th and Saturday 10th August 2013 at Cherry Hayes Farm, Smeatharpe Devon. (between Taunton and Honiton). The festival offers live music, a huge selection of beers etc, food, and family entertainment on Saturday afternoon.

Line-up

Friday: Just Nathan, Lazibyrd, Big Noise, Seedy Cases, Big Noise Street Band, and Area 52.

Saturday: Steph Sparks, Heather Sparks and Friends, Dukes of Haggard, Blackdown Steel Band, Smokey Joe, Red Hot, Slap Jack & Friends, Trio Manouche, The Indalo Bronco Challenge, Snake Snake Snake, Blackdown Samba, The Darlingtons, The Samba Crew, and Tiny Face Experience.

Family fun on Saturday includes a dunk tank, bungee run, football, gladiator joust, bouncy castle, splat the rat, play area, welly wang, apple bob, face painting, treasure hunt, horse and cart rides, art & craft workshops, festival games, and lots more. All free for the under 18s.

Tickets

Tickets are only available at the gate. They are priced at £10 for Friday and £12 for Saturday. Concessions are also available. A Friday ticket for children aged 12-17 years and OAPs is priced at £6. A Saturday ticket for children aged 12-17 years and OAPs is priced at £8. Accompanied under 12's are Free.

More info

This is a charity event, raising money to support music education and activities on the Blackdown Hills, and there is camping available.

More information will be here when available.


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