

Known for it's distinctly pop-punk/alt influence, Slam Dunk is a long-running festival that sees skaters, emos, scene kids and more descend on Reading for a proper good time in the mosh pit. If you wear Vans, or you keep eyeliner on you at all times, you'll fit right in!
Deaf Havana / Good Charlotte / Sublime / Taking Back Sunday / Bury Tomorrow / Tonight Alive / State Champs / Cancer Bats / Boston Manor / Knocked Loose / Zebrahead / Malevolence / Vukovi / Trash Boat / Goldfinger / Motion City Soundtrack / Dashboard Confessional / Stand Atlantic / Hawthorne Heights / Madina Lake / Comeback Kid / Hands Like Houses / Punk Rock Factory / Static Dress / Dead Pony / Cartel / The Menzingers / SiM / Guilt Trip / A loss for words / Heriot / PRESIDENT / Pest Control / Saosin / Beauty School / Bayside / Unpeople / Origami Angel / A (UK) / Dying Wish / Set Your Goals / Angel Dust / The Suicide Machines / The Home Team / Driveways / Youth Fountain / Allister / Broadside / Call Me Amour
When is Slam Dunk Festival - South 2026?
Slam Dunk Festival - South takes place Saturday 23rd May 2026.
Where is Slam Dunk Festival - South?
Slam Dunk Festival - South takes place at Hatfield Park.
Does Slam Dunk Festival - South have any age restrictions?
Slam Dunk Festival - South is an all-ages event. Under 5s go free but will need a ticket.
Afterparties (11pm onwards) are STRICTLY 18+ and you may be asked to provide photo ID.
When does Slam Dunk Festival - South start?
The gates for Slam Dunk Festival - South will open at 9am with the main arena opening at 11am.
Afterparties run from 11pm - 4am.