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Kendal Calling Festival


Thursday 30 July - Sunday 2 August, 2026


About Kendal Calling

Indie
Indie Pop
Pop
Pop Rock

Kendal Calling returns to Lowther Deer Park 

Having become known as one of the best all-rounders on the circuit, the festival welcomes families and groups alike, with a whole array of kids entertainment, magic shows, cinema, gourmet food and real ales, as well as secret sets and impromptu performances.

 


Kendal Calling

The KooksThe Kooks
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Two Door Cinema ClubTwo Door Cinema Club
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Biffy ClyroBiffy Clyro
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The VaccinesThe Vaccines
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The LibertinesThe Libertines
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Wolf AliceWolf Alice
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The HunnaThe Hunna
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Groove ArmadaGroove Armada
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The Kooks / Two Door Cinema Club / Biffy Clyro / The Vaccines / The Libertines / Wolf Alice / The Hunna / Groove Armada / Scissor Sisters / Primal Scream / Circa Waves / The Snuts / The Coral / The Cribs / Jamie Webster / Crazy P / Gabrielle / The Lathums / Doves / K-Klass / Deaf Havana / Beardyman / Hard-Fi / We Are Scientists / Ash / Issey Cross / The Futureheads / The Lancashire Hotpots / The Twang / Dylan John Thomas / Gardna / Red Rum Club / Slamboree / Vistas / Black Honey / Vanessa Carlton / The Orielles / In Parallel / Dutty Moonshine Big Band / The Moonlandingz / The Skinner Brothers / Massive Wagons / The Lilacs / Tim Burgess / The Covasettes / mustbejohn / Lily Moore / Pastel / Pentire / Connie Constance / Witch Fever / Keo / Keyside / Lloyd Cole / Arkayla / Divorce / The Rosadocs / The North / Shit Indie Disco DJs / Dave Haslam / Brogeal / Spangled / UK Foo Fighters / Rianne Downey / The Untold Orchestra / Creeping Jean / Crossfire / BEX / Soothsayers / Carsick / Amy True / TC & The Groove Family / The Baggy Mondays / Ellur / Hyphen / Jordan Villa / Bleech 9:3 / Helicon / FLETCHR FLETCHR / Milltown Brothers / Omega Nebula / Mr Fitz / Fleetmac Wood / Karma Sheen / Revivalry / Dick and Dom / The Cords / Xoxo / Hello Cosmos / Hippo Sound System / Arctic Numpties / Florence Road / Oversize / Chris Hawkins / Freddie Halkon / Clara Pople / The Maddocks / Dea Matrona / K-ESTATE / Magic Seas / Gans / The Ogretones / Nadia Kadek / Girl In The Year Above / Beaux / Brooki / Antiks / Liam C / Aziza Jaye / DJ Shaolin Monkey / Ruth Lyon / Sun Byrd / Nina Morton / Matt Felix / Mista Trick Collective / Is There A Soul Out There? / Selecta Si Chai / DJ Hiphopapotamus / Betty Lou / Kotoa / Alice Kim / Mr Fitz & Limmz / Kymara / Oswald Slain / S I M O / Potter / Mixxlab DJs / Paramore-ish / Nontaines DC / The Big Band Of Boom / LTWalto / Ushti / Liang Lawrence / Kongo Dia Ntotila / Vacant Weekend / Mich Dulce & Her Midnight Callers / Jon Dasilva & Andy Robinson / Gifthorse / Tulpa / Two Headed Horse / Laurie Mcmahon / Leazes / Mood Hoover / The Thingumajigs / Cherryholt / Ruby Duff / Monka Bis / Nell Mescal / Sofia & The Antoinettes / Son Mieux / Starshaped / Lucigenic / RoeParkin / Karl Yates / Tom Rowley / Miss Lilly / My First Time / JaackMaate / Old Mervs / Dubtendo Allstars / The Kokos / Howling Rhythm DJs / Naomi Kalu / Rum Remedy / TWISTED TIME MACHINE / Black Powder Merchants / Voodoo Radio / Black Bordello / The Sly / TINY TIM PEAKS / Filthy Laugh


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Thursday 30 July - Sunday 2 August, 2026

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Kendal Calling FAQs

Kendal Calling takes place on Thursday 30th July - Sunday 2nd August 2026.

Kendal Calling is located in Lowther Deer Park in the stunning Lake District. Close to Penrith, Cumbria, the Kendal Calling site is approximately 25 minutes up the M6 North of Kendal or for those heading South approximately 25 minutes from Penrith on the A6. The postcode is CA10 2DY.

You are allowed to bring food and drink to the campsite however you are not allowed to bring your own food and drink into the festival site. There will be a wide variety of food and drink stalls inside the festival, serving up organic, vegetarian and vegan options. 

The set times are usually released on the first day of the festival.

 

Kendal Calling does not have any age restrictions as it is a family festival.