Blissfields Festival 2010

Blissfields is an intimate festival for all the family in the heart of the Hampshire countryside. This is a festival for 1,200 people who want something as far removed from the big commercial festivals as you can get! There will be quality food and beer on sale all at a reasonable price.

Blissfields returns from Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th July 2010, and it will be back at Bradley Farm, Bradley, Alresford, Hampshire.

Line-up

Acts confirmed include headliners Ou Est le Swimming Pool, and Stereo MC's plus Band of Skulls, Peggy Sue, Dub Pistols, Fenech Soler, Subgiant, James Yuill, Charlotte Hatherley, Beans on Toast, Chris T-T, Imperial Leisure, Randomer, Subsource, Ryan O'Reilly, Kill It Kid, Birdpen, Turbowolf, The Jessie Rose Trip,Polly & The Billets Doux, Headstone Down, Mark Johnson, Kingman County, Sean Brosnan, Sombrero Sound System, Olly Salter, and more. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Stages

Music takes place across five stages: The main open air stage; The Bradley Bubble a Big Top Stage offering mixed entertainment including local acts, open mic and after hours fun; Tractor Disco Stage (DJs) – An open air carnival on a tractor trailer for all day frivolity; The Hidden Hedge - a secluded hideaway in the woods, with chilled atmosphere and secret appearances/performances; and The Campfire which offers acoustic, DIY, and other entertainment.

Tickets

Weekend tickets have SOLD OUT and were priced at £55 for the weekend with camping, £35 for those aged 5-15 for the weekend with camping, children aged under 5 are free, there is no separate tariff for those not camping. No under 16's to camp unless accompanied by an over 21 years of age. Campervan tickets are priced at £30. There will be a £5 charge made on arrival for all vehicles, excluding those with valid campervan/caravan pass.

Thursday night camping is available for an extra £10 (for those already with weekend camping tickets or Friday day tickets). Day Tickets (no camping) are priced at £25 for Friday, £35 for Saturday (for those aged over 5yrs). Children under 5 day tickets are free. No under 16's to attend during the day unless accompanied by an over 18 years of age.

To buy day tickets, click here.

Opening hours

The event offers Thursday night extended camping from 4pm on Thursday 1st July, music and art workshops for adults and kids plus other assorted fun. Organised entertainment will run from 4pm Friday 2rd July until 1.30am Sunday 4th July. The campsite will be open from 4pm Thursday 1st July until 6pm Sunday 4th July. The open mic session after the main stage closes on the Friday night will also make a return. Plus tractor rides, pub price drinks with quality real ales and cider, food, craft, and festival stalls.

Fancy dress

Next year will be Blissfields' tenth birthday and they are planning an especially fun filled festival to celebrate. To compliment the tenth birthday celebrations they are encouraging a dress theme of "Decades" for the Saturday, giving plenty of opportunity to come as anybody from any era, past, present or future.

Festival ethos

Blissfields supports awareness and fund raising for their chosen charity Practical Action. The festival has a green ethos, incorporating recycling, and awareness of environmental issues during the weekend.

More information will be here when available.

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