What is the difference between Bestival and Camp Bestival?
Camp Bestival is a British music festival, the “little sister” of Bestival, both organised by BBC Radio 1 DJ Rob Da Bank. It is held annually, in July, at Lulworth Castle in Dorset and is targeted at families with small children. In 2019 it had a capacity of 10,000.
What capacity is Camp Bestival?
30,000 people
Saturday’s line-up included 11-year-old Fatgirl Slim, Norman Cook’s daughter, who made her DJ debut in 2020 at the festival’s virtual Easter Sleepover. The festival is at its usual capacity of 30,000 people.
When was the first Camp Bestival?
July 18, 2008Camp Bestival / First event date
In its first year Camp Bestival was awarded Best New Festival in 2008 at the UK Festival Awards and has since won the awards’ Best Family Festival accolade six times, in 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2017, and most recently in 2019..
Who runs Bestival?
Rob Da Bank
The Live Nation-owned, family-orientated, festival will take place in Weston Park on 18-21 August three weeks after Camp Bestival (cap.
Is Camp Bestival any good?
Superb family festival with something for everyone. We went with 9 year old and 6 year old. Entertainment and fun morning to night. Could have done without the storms but just unlucky. Brilliant acts on every stage and lots of hidden gems in smaller areas.
Is Bestival still a festival?
Bestival was a four-day music festival held in the south of England. It had been held annually in the late summer since 2004 at Robin Hill on the Isle of Wight….
| Bestival | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Independent, dance |
| Dates | Late summer, September (4 days) |
| Location(s) | Dorset, England |
| Years active | 2004–2018 |
Is Camp Bestival still going ahead?
Camp Bestival is still expected to go ahead as planned this summer. After a 2020 summer in which coronavirus forced the cancellation of festivals across the globe, the event will return to Dorset’s Lulworth Castle from July 29 – August 1.
When was Bestival last?
Bestival was a four-day music festival held in the south of England. It had been held annually in the late summer since 2004 at Robin Hill on the Isle of Wight….
| Bestival | |
|---|---|
| Dates | Late summer, September (4 days) |
| Location(s) | Dorset, England |
| Years active | 2004–2018 |
| Attendance | 50,000 |
Does Bestival exist?
Has Bestival been cancelled for 2019? Bestival was cancelled on March 6 after Dorset Police confirmed there were no plans for the festival this year. Cops added the festival had yet to pay its policing bill for 2018, despite more than 50,000 people buying tickets.
Where does Bestival take place?
Lulworth Estate2018, 2017
Robin Hill2016, 2015, 2014.Isle of Wight2013, 2012
Bestival/Event locations
What age is Camp Bestival for?
– All young persons (aged 15-17) MUST be accompanied by an adult over the age of 30 – MUST be the parent, legal guardian or nominated guardian. – All young persons (aged 10-14) MUST be accompanied by an adult over the age of 26 – MUST be the parent, legal guardian or nominated guardian.
What age is bestival for?
In a nutshell: Camp Bestival is the award-winning annual family festival curated by Josie and Rob Da Bank, set in the beautiful grounds of Lulworth Castle in Dorset and offering 4 days jam packed with great music, performances and activities for all ages.