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Carter USM, B.A.D. and Gogol for BDs
Posted on March 1, 2011 | 1 CommentRetro-fest of 80s noise at Levellers' family festival in Devon -
Beardy, not so weirdy
Posted on March 1, 2011 | No CommentsFestival time – Frilly tutu? Check. Baby wipes? Check. Wellies? Check. Beard? Er…. Check…?! -
Banish the blues with this DVD
Posted on January 14, 2011 | No CommentsWatch Endorset 2010 and dream of summer... -
Same Bliss, different Fields for 2011
Posted on October 28, 2010 | No CommentsThis field will be a festival site next summer! -
Has anybody seen Stubbs?
Posted on October 8, 2010 | No CommentsThis beautiful VW bay camper was nicked last night by some thieving scrote in South London. -
Ten family festivals vie for top award
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsFamily Festivals' favourites among shortlist for Virtual Festivals' trophy -
Bestival: party like a 20 year old!!
Posted on October 4, 2010 | No CommentsAndrea Millicent heads overseas (the Isle of Wight) for an intergenerational girlie weekend at Bestival. -
Glastonbury 2011 tickets to go on sale!
Posted on September 8, 2010 | No CommentsPlan ahead and beat the rush on 2011 tickets by reserving yours now -
Tweenagers at Wickham
Posted on September 5, 2010 | No CommentsEmily Pauley, aged 12, shares her thoughts on the Wickham Festival. -
Up, up and away
Posted on September 4, 2010 | No CommentsAndrea Millicent drags Andy and the girls to the Bristol Balloon Fiesta - and the verdict is "awesome". -
Beautiful Days 2010
Posted on September 3, 2010 | No CommentsSimon and family head down to Devon hoping for some late-summer Beautiful Days... -
Junior petrolheads get taste of VW Action
Posted on September 3, 2010 | No CommentsSomething a little bit different for this weekend... -
Big Chill: “Even better than Glastonbury”
Posted on August 21, 2010 | 1 CommentJoe, 18 says of the Big Chill: "Everybody’s stress and troubles seem to disappear and we all lived as a big, slightly dysfunctional, yet happy family." -
Endorset: Grass roots in a field
Posted on August 17, 2010 | 2 CommentsNo bullshit or corporate sponsorship, a brilliant atmosphere and very beloved by many. -
Start September at the Pulse Festival
Posted on August 13, 2010 | No CommentsFeel the Pulse at this Southampton one-dayer - all for a good cause. -
Wickham wanderer returns
Posted on August 13, 2010 | No CommentsAndrea Millicent takes the family to Wickham for a weekend of folky fun and facepainted frolic. -
Thrills and spills at the Big Chill
Posted on August 12, 2010 | 1 CommentLucy Amos buys a tent and takes five year old daughter Maggie to their first-ever festival together... -
Another top weekend in store…
Posted on August 5, 2010 | No CommentsThe season is reaching its peak now, a time when it’s impossible to choose between an embarrassment of riches on the festival scene. Nevertheless, Family Festivals are checking out three... -
All the Campness of Bestival
Posted on August 4, 2010 | No CommentsSnapper Jon Brown sums up the Camp Bestival experience, 2010 style. -
Underage but not underwhelmed
Posted on August 4, 2010 | 1 CommentFifteen year olds Livvy Hall and Kate Ivinson were unleashed on Underage in Hackney last Sunday. -
Can the weather stay bright for Beautiful Days?
Posted on July 31, 2010 | No CommentsSimon's off to Beautiful Days after a three-year break. Is the sun going to show up too this year? -
25,000 party in not-so-Secret Garden
Posted on July 29, 2010 | No CommentsPaul Bliss reviews The Secret Garden Party 2010 (First off I feel a bit of a fraud writing for Family Festivals, I was asked to review after having posted on... -
Tolpuddle Festival’s leftie love-in
Posted on July 29, 2010 | No CommentsTolpuddle Festival review by Pierre Marshall The Tolpuddle Martyrs were a group of farm workers who formed an early trade union in 1832 and were heavily persecuted by the government.... -
WOMAD: Expanding musical tastes
Posted on July 28, 2010 | 1 Commentby Simon Partington So the summer has arrived and as usual to kick off the holidays it was off to WOMAD at Charlton Park in Wiltshire. Always eagerly anticipated by... -
Camp Bestival, alphabetically
Posted on July 22, 2010 | No CommentsThe organisers of Camp Bestival (30 July-1 Aug) have been practicising their A to Zs – and have come up with a festival attraction for every letter of the alphabet…... -
Guilfest: Peppa, Pimms and Coconuts!
Posted on July 20, 2010 | No CommentsAndrea Millicent reports from exotic Surrey. “Your Mum wants to be a coconut” a guy announced to his teenage son as they strolled passed our camper on Sunday morning. Mind... -
Glastonbury on wheels
Posted on July 19, 2010 | No CommentsAnyone stressing over whether they can manage with a child at a festival should read this brilliant article by Anton Cataldo… Glastonbury 2007. Monday morning. I awake to find a... -
Dip your toe into Bedford’s River Festival
Posted on July 14, 2010 | No CommentsBedford River Festival, which comes round every two years, takes over the town this weekend – and only 40 minutes by train from London (longer by river!). As you might... -
Larmer Tree is 20!
Posted on July 14, 2010 | No CommentsThis year’s 20th anniversary Larmer Tree Festival celebrations are underway, featuring the most diverse line-up of musical and comedy talent, alongside a huge array of colourful theatre, inspiring art, enlightening... -
Dead Weather, beaches and Polish sunshine
Posted on July 14, 2010 | No CommentsAndrew Soar travels to a family-friendly fest in Eastern Europe with a seriously good line-up – and a beach! Photo © P.Tarasewicz / Alter Art. Gdynia, Poland hosted four days of...
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