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Upcoming EVENTS
Fri 18 JunIMAGINE... A return to the roots - a place where the creative spirit and the core values of festival culture are upheld. High quality production is standard, musical diversity the foundation, and where audiences feel valued, respected and a deep sense of community.
PAST EVENTS
Thu 20 AugLet the mighty gates roll open to welcome the Settlers. From Monday to Wednesday before the main weekend, a miscellany of activities and workshops await at the Settlement: from misty mountain morning yoga to marshmallows by moonlight, from foraging to fire shows and silent discos under the stars.
Thu 30 JulChai Wallahs is back at Kendal Calling 2026! We'll be providing nothing but the finest independent sounds around to keep you movin' & groovin' underneath the travelling stretch all weekend long!
Wed 31 DecThis is not the end, this is where it All Begins. Join the Chai Wallahs Family and a whole host of their favourite artists and collaborators for a packed night of incredible live music, DJ Culture & New Beginnings.
Thu 14 AugTumble through ten wild lands of laughs, literature, art, science, mischief and music!
Fri 30 MayA riot of sound, rhythm, and raw energy, spanning house and techno, funk and soul, hip-hop, dub, Afro-Latin grooves, and beyond. Across the festival’s stages, you’ll find scrappy innovators, genre-bending trailblazers, and dancefloor-shaking icons.
Thu 06 MarSupport comes from Bristol’s newest, smoothest, most soulful duo - the really very delectable Hibiscus x
Thu 30 JanThey Say Jump are an unstoppable force united by a love of Reggae and Ska music, with an ace up their sleeve. Frontman Adrian Benn is an uncontrollable explosion of hilarity, drawing audiences into a cyclone of amusement.
Fri 06 DecTwo of Bristol's best loved collectives, Chai Wallahs & VooKoo, join forces once more to bring an evening of fiercely independent, totally transformative, downright ludicrous, live music & grassroots culture.
Fri 22 NovVooKoo DJs are a dynamic crew dedicated to spreading the vibrant sounds of AfroFunk, Latin Grooves, Hip-Hop, Disco & more. With a passion for blending an eclectic array of feel-good rhythms-centric sounds.
Fri 22 NovMichael Sebastian creates Live Dance Music. It has the structure of electronic; the freedom of jazz, and the depth of world.
Thu 17 OctHear The Sound - The debut album from the who's who of the Bristol HipHop scene. Led by the inimitable DJ MrFitz - this show never fails and now they got the record to prove it!
Sat 12 OctOMEGA NEBULA are back this Autumn to vibrate your soul with heavy heavy bass! Join us in the dance for your next dose musical therapy!
Thu 15 AugTumble through ten wild lands of laughs, literature, art, science, mischief and music!
Thu 01 AugEscape to the Lakes with Paolo Nutini, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, The Streets, Paul Heaton & Rianne Downey, Keane, Sugababes, Declan McKenna, The Reytons & more!
Thu 25 JulWith the 'Secret Garden Party: Roots', we're embarking on a new beginning, with fresh frivolity and new collectives!
Thu 06 JunTC & The Groove Family are a 9-piece collective whose music celebrates the coming together of cultures, and the unity that music can provide for everyone.
Fri 31 MayAn annual celebration of alternative music and art, where, for three days, the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary
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