Out & About Summer 2019

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CarFest, Laverstoke CarFest South Festival Dates: 23 – 25

Bunkfest, Wallingford, 30-September 1 A community event showcasing broad-appeal musical talent from around the world, as well as street entertainment, family fun, craft fair and, of course, the

Headliners at this year’s split-location CarFest event in aid of BBC Children in Need include Jools Holland, The Jacksons and The Human League. There’s plenty on offer for kids, including the Vintage Village, where they can step back in time and visit the vintage market, tea rooms and sweet shops, and discover cars from the 30s through to the 70s. There’s also the Farm-Olympics, kids theatre and the Car-Nival. www.carfest.org/welcome/welcome-to-carfest-south (14miles 23minutes) Victorious, Portsmouth , 23-25 Victorious is a family-friendly festival for music lovers, a stone’s throw from the sea. It’s a day festival located on the picturesque Southsea Seafront and takes place over August Bank Holiday Weekend. There are plenty of places to stay locally, including Victorious Festival’s Offsite Campsite. Performers include New Order, Rudimental and Clean Bandit www.victoriousfestival.co.uk (57miles 1h18m)

Cholsey and Wallingford Railway. www.bunkfest.co.uk (22miles 36m)

Pictures: Boomtown, Winchester; Wickham Festival

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