Music at the Crossroads 2026

Music at the Crossroads is an annual 3 day music festival, held the first weekend in July every year, which raises money for national and local charities, including Blood cancer UK and the Firefighters Charity. 

Now in its 30th year Music at the Crossroads takes in a field behind the Hook Norton Brewery in Hook Norton, Oxfordshire on Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July 2026 (TBC). The festival features a range of popular musical styles: pop, rock, blues, country, folk and big band.

Line-up

Announced so far are  Folklaw, Mark Harrison, Tres Hombres, GTO, Catfish Creek, Underdog and Bruiser (all on Saturday), Leigh Chambers, Mangoes (on Sunday) and The Badgers, Rust Never Sleeps and Neon Lights (on Friday)

More acts to be announced

Entertainment

Over 2000 people are expected at this charitable event which is a combination of live music, children's entertainment, arts and crafts, plate smashing stall, tattoos and face painting, bubbles, family picnic area, magician, catapult challenge, fairground ride, raffle, and more. Hook Norton Brewery beer tent plus food stalls, bouncy castle& inflatables, tea & cakes, stalls, pig roast etc.

Tickets

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One dsay tickets for 2026 are on sale, priced as follows: (inc fees)

Friday adult: £16,31
Saturday 11-17: £8.45

Saturday adult: £26.79
Saturday 11-17: £13.69

Weekend tickets are priced at £42.51 for adults (£21.55 for 11-17 year olds) and will go on-sale on 1 May.

Children aged 10 and under can attend for free but require a ticket.

Camping

The camp site will have toilets and rubbish receptacles. Camping pitches are limited and sited inside the main field. 

Fund raising

The Hook Norton Charitable Association serves to raise money for local and national causes. The main annual fundraising activity organised by HNCA is Music at the Crossroads, which has raised more than £90,000 since 2001. National charities supported by the HNCA include Blood Cancer UK (previously known as Bloodwise, and Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research), the Fire Fighters Charity and Air Ambulance. Donations are also made to local organisations and groups.

More information will be here when available.