Summer Fest 2022 Tickets
About Summer Fest 2022
A new music festival is set to launch at Ewood Park, the home of Blackburn Rovers F.C.
The inaugural Summer Fest in Blackburn is set take place from Friday 27th to Sunday 29th May 2022, hosting some of UK’s most iconic and legendary musicians across 3 stages.
Summer Fest is the first live music event to take place at the stadium since 15,000 spectators enjoyed an evening of live music with Sir Elton John at Ewood Park in June 2017.
Continuing on the theme of legendary British musicians at Ewood Park, Summer Fest sees British new wave pioneers, The Human League, become the first main stage headliner on Friday 27th May.
While Saturday 28th May sees international pop superstar Boy George, grace Ewood Park with his band Culture Club. Flying in direct from L.A, the iconic frontman will return to home soil for an unforgettable headline performance.
Closing the festival on Sunday 29th May is none other than British Reggae royalty UB40, featuring Ali Campbell.
Also set to perform over the weekend are renowned artists including Tony Hadley, Soul II Soul, Midge Ure, Heather Small, Kim Wilde and more.
They will be joined by a bill of upcoming artists and DJs including Lottery Winners, Garden Party, Rivver and more. The weekend will be hosted by Top of the Pops presenter and radio DJ Mike Read.
There will also be a selection of tasty and tempting foods available at a range of stalls on site. Alongside fully stocked (and plastic free!) bars, from our Carbon-negative partners Brewdog. Get your Summer Fest Blackburn tickets here.
Music genres: Pop, Indie, Electronic, 80s, Reggae
Summer Fest line up
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Friday
The Human League / Midge Ure / Kim Wilde / Nik Kershaw / Lottery Winners / Yesteryears / Joe Astley & Wallgate Band / The Facades / Psfpp / Garden Party
Saturday
Boy George & Culture Club / Tony Hadley / Heather Small / Leee John of Imagination / Limahl / Matt Hoy / The Lilacs / Flechettes / Boomin / Wonderland Trip
Sunday
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell / Soul II Soul / Maxi Priest / Aswad / The Marley Experience / The Barefoot Bandit / Dub Defenders / Rivver / The Voluntears / Haze & Reflectionz
Summer Fest information & FAQs
Skiddle guarantee that we have the lowest booking fees available for Summer Fest tickets. We are an official primary ticket outlet and all tickets are processed and dispatched by Skiddle direct to you. All our tickets are sold at face value and originate directly from the event organiser.
What do VIP tickets include?
VIP fast track entry
Access to VIP premium lounge
Daily voucher for a hot meal in the premium lounge
Access to VIP viewing area in front of the main stage
VIP toilets
VIP bar
Summer Fest is set take place from Friday 27th to Sunday 29th May 2022, The gates to Summer Fest 2022 will open at 12pm each day. Music on the second stage will start at 12:30pm each day. Music on the main stage will start at 2pm on Friday and Saturday and 12pm on Sunday.
Summerfest will take place at Ewood Park, Blackburn. BB2 4JF.
There are 15,000 seats at Ewood Park. When you buy tickets for Summer Fest 2022, you will be able to stand on the pitch to view the main stage. You will also have access to seating in the stadium stands surrounding the pitch if you prefer to sit. You are able to access both areas with all tickets.
Stadium seating is unreserved and available on a first-come, first-served basis. You will be able to view the main stage from both the pitch and the stadium seating. Even if you have purchased tickets separately, you will have the opportunity to sit or stand with friends at the event.
The second stage and Ibiza dance tent does not have seating available.
If you are a VIP ticket holder, you will have access to the premium lounge, where seating is available, alongside access to a standing VIP viewing area in front of the main stage on the pitch.
Absolutely, Summer Fest is a family-friendly festival. You must purchase a child ticket for all children aged 5-13 and they must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18.
You can add on a free under 5’s ticket from our ticketing page. Under 5s are allowed in the VIP areas with adult VIP ticket-holders. Please note that free tickets for under 5s are limited and likely to sell out soon.
No, you cannot bring your own food or drink to Summer Fest 2022. We will have a varied selection of food stalls and bars available to purchase food and drink across the weekend.
Baby food and milk is permitted.
Unfortunately, all accessible day and weekend tickets have now sold out. But it’s not all bad news as Summer Fest is a seated event with 15,000 seats available at Ewood Park.
If you don’t require access to the wheelchair platform, our standard tickets give you access to use one of the 15,000 seats available to watch the main stage.
Stadium seating is unreserved and available to all ticket holders. You will be able to view the main stage from both the pitch and the stadium seating. Even if you have purchased tickets separately, you will have the opportunity to sit or stand with friends at the event.
By Car
From the North:
Leave the M6 at Junction 30 and join the M61, at the first exit join the M65 and head East to Blackburn.
Ewood Park is well signposted on the M65, leave at junction 4, join the A666 and head towards Blackburn.
Ewood Park is about a mile away on your right.
From the South:
Leave the M6 at Junction 29 and join the M65 and head East to Blackburn.
Ewood Park is well signposted on the M65, leave at junction 4, join the A666 and head towards Blackburn.
Ewood Park is about a mile away on your right.
From the West:
From the M6/M62 or M60, join the M61, leave the M61 for the M65 and head East to Blackburn.
Ewood Park is well signposted on the M65, leave at junction 4, join the A666 and head towards Blackburn.
Ewood Park is about a mile away on your right.
From the East:
Travelling from Yorkshire, either on the B6234, the A56 Haslingden by-pass or the Skipton Road, join the M65 and head West. Leave the M65 at junction 4 and head towards Blackburn on the A666, Ewood Park is about a mile from the motorway on the right hand side.
From the M62 leave at Junction 18 for the M66 Bury, travel to the end of the Motorway which becomes the A56, join the M65 at Junction 8 and head Westbound towards Blackburn. Leave the M65 at junction 4 and head towards Blackburn on the A666, Ewood Park is about a mile from the motorway on the right hand side.
By Train
Blackburn station is approximately a mile and a half from Ewood Park. Mill Hill station is approximately one mile away from the stadium. There are direct trains from Manchester Victoria, Salford Crescent and Preston. See the National Rail website for train times.
By Bus
The buses serving Ewood Park are: No. 1 (Bolton – Darwen – Blackburn) and No. 24 (Chorley – Blackburn).
The frequency of buses serving Ewood Park is every 10 minutes. For timetables see www.lancashirebus.co.uk.
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