Marvellous Festivals
Coordinates: 51°25′34.8″N 0°52′44.9″W / 51.426333°N 0.879139°W
| Marvellous Festivals | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Rock, Alternative rock, Indie rock, Punk rock, Tribute, |
| Dates | 18 July - 20 July (3 days) |
| Location(s) | Wellington Country Park, Berkshire, UK |
| Years active | 2002 - present |
| Website | |
| www.marvellousfestivals.com | |
Marvellous Festivals is an annual single-stage music festival held in Wellington Country Park. The festival has been held since 2002.
2008 event
The 2008 event took place between 18 and 20 July. Acts included blues guitarist Larry Miller and tribute acts to bands such as Thin Lizzy, Bon Jovi, Led Zeppelin and Oasis.
Camping
2008 was the first year that attendees are able to camp. A 1,000-capacity camp site will be established adjacent to the concert arena.
Previous events
2007 event
2007 saw the return of The Bootleg Beatles, as well as tributes to The Rolling Stones, ABBA and The Eagles.[1]
2006 event
The 2006 event saw acts such as The Bootleg Beatles, and tributes to Queen, T.Rex and Fleetwood Mac. The festival ran for two days (22 and 23 July 2006)[2]
External links
- Marvellous Festivals - official website
- Marvellous Myspace page
- Hedfone Party will be at Marvellous!
References
- ↑ BBC Berkshire: "Marvellous 2007" - http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/articles/2007/06/15/marvellous_2007_feature.shtml
- ↑ BBC Berkshire: "Marvellous Festival 2006" - http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/articles/2006/03/20/marvellous_festival_2006_feature.shtml