Chilled in a Field Festival

Chilled in a Field Festival

Sunday afternoon at the festival in 2015
Status active
Genre Dance, folk, rock, indie
Frequency Annual (last weekend of July)
Location(s) The Hop Farm Country Park, Paddock Wood, Kent, England
Years active 6
Inaugurated 2010 (2010)
Most recent July 29, 2016 (2016-07-29) – July 31, 2016 (2016-07-31)
Next event 2018
Attendance 1,500 (2015)
Website
www.chilledinafieldfestival.co.uk

Chilled in a Field Festival is a small family-friendly[1] music festival in the United Kingdom. First run in 2010,[2] in 2014 it was listed by The Guardian as one of their Top 25 summer festivals for music and arts lovers, foodies and families,[3] and given a Gold Award by the family festival review website Festival Kidz.[4] In 2015 the festival drew an attendance of 1,500,[5] having grown from an attendance of only 120 people in its first year.[2]

The festival was first held in Hawkhurst, Kent,[2] and its current venue is The Hop Farm Country Park in Paddock Wood.[6] Bands headlining the festival in 2016 included The Egg, Cocos Lovers, and Tankus the Henge.[7] The festival is next scheduled to occur in 2018.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Naomi (28 August 2014). "Chilled in a Field 2014 Review". Festival Kidz. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "'Chilled' family festival to put Hop Farm back on music map". Times of Tunbridge Wells. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  3. ↑ Antoniou, Katie (11 April 2014). "Top 25 summer festivals for music and arts lovers, foodies and families". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  4. ↑ Naomi (1 January 2015). "Festival Kidz Award Winners 2014". Festival Kidz. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  5. ↑ Locke, Tom (3 August 2015). "Review: Chilled in a Field at Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum". The Argus (Brighton). Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  6. ↑ "Chilled in a Field Festival - The Hop Farm". The Hop Farm. 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  7. ↑ "Live music at Chilled in a Field". Chilled in a Field Festival. 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  8. ↑ "Chilled in a Field Festival". Chilled in a Field Festival. 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.

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