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26-29 July - Dorset , UK
Camp Bestival
Held at Lulworth Castle in Dorset , kids are king at Camp Bestival . There is an avalanche of activities for children of all ages such as learning circus skills , bouncy castles , bikes , go-karts , a special toddler area , fairground rides and much more . There will be comedy performances , theatre shows , poets and author talks on top of the fabulous line-up that includes Simple Minds , Rick Astley , Clean Bandit , Basement Jaxx and Orbital . Ticket price : £ 15 – £ 197 . www . campbestival . net
13-15 July - Oxfordshire , UK
Cornbury Music Festival
20-22 July - North Yorkshire , UK
Deer Shed Festival
The Cornbury Music Festival is charming and very British ! It ’ s a place where music-lovers can share pies and a glass of champagne with superstars , rockers , Morris dancers , farmers , urbanites and gourmet chefs - with the Hairy Bikers making an appearance . It represents classic summer entertainment for a familyfriendly crowd from all walks of life . There is a children ’ s zone to keep the little ones busy while the grown-ups enjoy the lineup of UB40 , Pixie Lott , Alanis , Squeeze and many more . Ticket price : £ 15- £ 310 . www . cornburyfestival . com
Including contemporary music , PG-rated comedy , science programmes for the kids , literary events , workshops and special spaces for under fives , the Deer Shed Festival is a great place for the whole family to spend the weekend . Under-fives activities include a meadow sensory tent , wavy mosaic workshops , a baby rave , sand pit , soft area and so much more . Ticket price : £ 20- £ 155 . http :// deershedfestival . com
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