

ArcTanGent is a critically acclaimed, independent festival and since 2013 they've been delivering line-ups you won’t find anywhere else on Earth.
Here is a quick list of some things you might want to know about…
The festival takes place at Fernhill Farm near Bristol, UK.
ArcTanGent was winner of Best Small Festival at the UK Festival Awards 2018 and were also shortlisted for the Best Line-up award.
90+ acts play across five alternating stages on a relatively compact site, so there is no chance of missing your favourite band.
Camping is included for the whole weekend or you can upgrade to several glamping options if you want to experience the festival in style.
They put a huge amount of effort into sourcing the best food traders a festival can buy. And they promise you’ll love their range of independent and local breweries.
Every night ends with the infamous silent disco from 11pm to 3am. This has to be seen to be believed! NME.com says that “ArcTanGent is essential” and “a weekend escape like no other on offer”. Whilst Metal Hammer magazine says that ATG is “three days of expansive exhilaration” and is “a haven of progressive music across the spectrum of all things heavy”.
Come and escape reality for a few days and join the ATG family.
Sikth / Alpha Male Tea Party / Svalbard / Lost in Kiev / Giant Walker / Overhead, The Albatross / The Grey / Chalk Hands / Swamp Coffin / God Alone. / Sans Froid / Cardiacs / Papangu / Dimscua
When is ArcTanGent 2026?
ArcTanGent takes place Wednesday 19th - Sunday 23rd August 2026.
Where is ArcTanGent?
ArcTanGent is held at Fernhill Farm in Bristol.
Are there any age restriction at ArcTanGent?
No, there are no age restrictions at ArcTanGent, but anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over at all times.