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