

The award-winning Bearded Theory’s Spring Gathering returns.
With more acts still to be announced as well as the always impressive family and kids activities, comedy line-up and much, much more, Bearded Theory’s Spring Gathering is literally unmissable.
When is Bearded Theory 2026?
Bearded Theory takes place Wednesday 20th - Sunday 24th May 2026.
Where is Bearded Theory?
Bearded Theory is located at Catton Park
Walton upon Trent
Derbyshire
DE12 8LN
Does Bearded Theory have any age restrictions?
No, Bearded Theory is a family-friendly festival. The bars will be operating a Challenge 25 policy so you may need valid photographic ID. (UK Passport, Driving Licence or a PASS ID card)