Bloodstock 2026

Sarah Pagel · 2 April 2026

6 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026 Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Bloodstock Open Air is the UK's largest independent heavy metal festival, held annually at Catton Park in Derbyshire. It features over 100 international and underground acts across multiple stages, fostering a dedicated community atmosphere for metal fans.

What Bloodstock offers

PunkRockMetalStoner Rock Camping available

The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume – no ringing on the train home. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

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Where you'll be

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Catton Park

Catton Hall, Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire, DE12 8LN, United Kingdom

Local Currency: GBP

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An independent music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.

2 April 2026