bluedot - CANCELLED 2021

Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th July 2021
Jodrell Bank Visitor Centre and Arboretum, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK119DL, England MAP
currently £169 for 3 days incl camping

Daily capacity: 21,000

Last updated: Fri 11th Jun 2021

Bluedot Festival has been cancelled for 2021, and will next take place in 2022. Statement on their website.

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bluedot festival will take place from Thursday 22rd to Sunday 25th July 2021 at Jodrell Bank, the Cheshire observatory at the cutting edge of humanity’s quest for knowledge. Bluedot is a three-day festival of discovery that promises to fuse a complex mix of artists, speakers, scientists and performers into an event unlike any on earth, all in the shadow of the towering Lovell telescope.

Line-up

The headliners are confirmed as Björk, Groove Armada, and Metronomy. Bluedot are working to transfer as many of 2020’s artists and speakers to bluedot 2021 as possible.

Tickets

Tickets are on sale, currently priced as follows:-
adult 3-day (Fri-Sun): £169
teen (aged 11-15) 3-day (Fri-Sun): £79
child (aged 6-10) 3-day (Fri-Sun): £0
infant (aged up-to 5) 3-day (Fri-Sun): free but needs ticket
Thursday add-on: £29 for weekend ticket holders.
campervan / caravan: £80
car park: £20

More info

A full science and culture programme will be announced in the coming weeks but attendees can expect an incredible array of talent from across the scientific, literary and arts communities with five distinct arenas featuring space orchestras, talks, screenings of films, lectures, comedy and debates and a vast spectrum of hands-on activities including the Luminarium, art installations, robot workshops, a planetarium, the Galaxy Garden, pulsar hunting, graphene making classes and much more.