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Alston Live Festival – Returning in 2027

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Two days of live music, family entertainment, workshops, food, camping and community in one of the UK’s most stunning locations!

Thank you for an incredible 2026 festival! We’re still buzzing after an amazing festival weekend. Sunshine, happiness, and great quality music…we couldn’t have hoped for better! We’d like to say a huge thank you to everyone; attendees, volunteers, performers, traders and supporters.

Planning for Alston Live 2027 is already underway. We’ll be announcing dates and ticket sales over the next few months.
Tickets coming soon
VIEW 2026 LINEUP

A Festival Like No Other

Nestled in the heart of the North Pennines, Alston Live Festival combines authentic live music with an intimate community atmosphere, stunning scenery and unforgettable experiences for all ages.

Located in the North Pennines National Landscape, the festival is surrounded by breath-taking scenery and history
A friendly, welcoming atmosphere
Under 12’s enter free! (Accompanied by a paying adult ticket holder)
Discover new music and artists, supporting grassroots music and the community
Situated under a Dark Sky Discovery Site, with minimal light pollution
Accessible

2026 Lineup Features

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Introducing Tim Dalling

Introducing Tim Dalling! We’re excited to introduce Ayrshire singer-songwriter, accordion virtuoso, and master entertainer Tim…

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Listen to the 2026 line-up:

Click here to listen on YouTube

2026 Festival Exclusive with Three Tynes:

What’s On?

Find out what’s on offer this year and discover the magic of Alston Live Festival!

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Find an array of family friendly workshops, including:
  • Ukulele workshop from Ian K Brown
  • Yoga session from Feel Now Yoga
  • Poetry workshop from The Unexpected Poet, David Roe

Family-friendly field entertainment and other happenings:

  • Jason the Juggling Jester
  • The Biking Vikings
  • Mariachi Band
  • Range of stalls
  • Bouncy Castle
  • Henna By Joyce
  • Facepainting
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Locals Waffling0n will be serving up a treat with their sweet & savoury waffles, and providing breakfasts on the Saturday morning. They also offer gluten free options!
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Famous for their delicious gyros, multi-award winners Acropolis will be joining us this year bringing with them fresh, authentic Greek flavours. Vegetarian and Vegan options available.
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Hexham’s much loved Little Mexico will be returning to this years festival, Mariachi band in tow! Expect true mouth-watering Mexican cuisine, served with energy and a smile! Vegetarian options available.

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