eFestivals exclusive: James Blunt is to headline Wickham Festival

Wickham Festival 2014

Thursday 14th to Sunday 17th August 2014
Blind Lane, Wickham, Hampshire, PO17 5AL, England MAP
£150 for full 4-day weekend

Daily capacity: 5,000

Last updated: Tue 1st Jul 2014

eFestivals can exclusively reveal James Blunt is to headline Wickham Festival taking place from Thursday 14th to Sunday 17th August 2014.

The singer-songwriter will be appearing on the opening night. Also just confirmed for Wickham are The Neville Staple Band, The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain, Dhol Foundation, and Sarah Savoy and the Francadians.

Already confirmed for the family-friendly festival held in the Hampshire village of Wickham are Steve Earle & The Dukes, Bellowhead, Oysterband, Afro Celt Sound System, Dreadzone, Hugh Cornwell, Hazel O'Connor, Julie Fowlis, Michael McGoldrick with John McCusker, Altan (Ireland), Steve Knightley (Show of Hands) with Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston, Thea Gilmore, Luka Bloom, John Jones & the Reluctant Ramblers, 3 Daft Monkeys, Tony McManus, Ian Bruce & Ian Walker, Holly Kirby, Dick Gaughan, The Men They Couldn't Hang, and more.

For the line-up details as available please click here.

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Early bird 4-day weekend season tickets are on sale priced at £150 for an adult weekend ticket, with under-16s being half-price and under-10s free. Camping tickets are priced at £25 per tent or caravan for the whole weekend, and day tickets also being on sale with prices from £35 adult, £17.50 under-16s. Under-10s are free throughout.

The 5,000 capacity festival features live music on three stages plus a 'Groovy Movie' cinema tent, digital funfair, street theatre, storytelling, comedy, real ales festival, exotic foods fayre, Late Night Festival Club and entertainment for all ages with camping.

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