THE BRITISH COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
4th to 6th Sept 2026
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Loyalty Tickets are on sale now for a limited period. They will disappear at midnight, September 7.
We are back for our seventh edition of the The British Country Music Festival in 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we painstakingly curate our 2026 line-up! .
Dive into a vibrant world of contemporary Country and Americana artists who have graced our stage over the past six years. We’re on a mission to celebrate the incredible songwriters and storytellers who bring their unique tales to life through music.
The British Country Music Festival 2026
4th-6th September, Blackpool
Uniting UK & International Singer-Songwriters!
Experience the Heart and Soul of Country Music in the UK!
Immerse yourself in the fastest-growing music genre in the UK, set against the backdrop of Blackpool’s iconic landmarks. Our indoor festival spans four unique stages, including the enchanting, candlelit Empress Ballroom, offering a one-of-a-kind Country Music experience.
Discover why The British Country Music Festival is the gateway to Country Music in the UK:
– Unparalleled Line-up: From homegrown talent to international stars, we champion UK artists alongside global sensations.
– Intimate Atmosphere: Unlike typical outdoor festivals, our indoor venue creates an intimate, weather-proof environment for music lovers.
Exclusive Experiences: Elevate your festival journey with VIP tickets, or take it to new heights with the option of enjoying music at the top of The Blackpool Tower.
– Music Discovery: Uncover the next big names in Country Music before they hit the mainstream.
– Artist Interaction: Mingle with performers in a friendly, supportive atmosphere where artists are approachable and engaging.
What Our Attendees Say:
“A weekend like no other, a celebration of live music and homegrown talent with a wonderful atmosphere. The live music was of the highest standard.”
“Bringing the UK’s hottest acts to Blackpool, helping push the genre in such a stylish way.”
“A beautiful music discovery festival, carefully curated in fantastic venues, attracting a loyal and appreciative music-loving audience.”
Don’t Miss Out on This Country Music Extravaganza!
– Three-day Weekend Passes: £119 – £149
Early Bird tickets are available now! Book your spot at the heart of the UK’s Country Music scene.
Join us for an unforgettable celebration of Country Music at The British Country Music Festival 2026, where tradition meets innovation and every note tells a story.
A DEEPER DIVE INTO UK COUNTRY & AMERICANA
We are developing a history of UK country music and the effect the British Isles have had on American country music.
Click the link to our article The Origins of Country Music, the first in a four-part series exploring country music in the UK. Delve into our history and influence on the birth of country music.
To access our History of Country Music articles which is the second instalment in our series on country music in the UK. Immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of our country's rich country musical heritage.
UK Country Music 1930s to 1960s
TBCMF's Line-Up Playlist. Our Spotify playlist shares music from artists confirmed in this year's line-up.
TBCMF's New Country and Americana Playlist is updated weekly. Our second Spotify playlist supports UK artists and shares their latest releases.
Welcome to the UK Country and Americana Chart - The most listened to songs of 2023/24 powered by The British Country Music Festival.
Frequently Asked Questions, advice on tickets, timings, travel, accessibility accommodation, festival details for The British Country Music Festival
Click the link to learn more About The British Country Music Festival, explore our history, our place in the UK country music scene, and our future ambitions.
EARLY BIRD TICKETS NOW ON SALE UK Country Music Festival 2025
General Admission Tickets for The British Country Music Festival 2026
A limited edition of loyalty Weekend tickets providing access to all stages and dance floors for 2026 is now on sale.
Weekend tickets include a wristband to let you come and go throughout the weekend, a souvenir pocket programme and meet and greets with artists
Junior and Under-18 tickets are available
An additional ticket for the exclusive music tram rides is available for those that arrive at the Resort on Thursday.
Prices increases as we get closer to the festival
VIP Ticket Package For The British Country Music Festival 2026
The upgraded 2026 VIP package includes a general admission weekend ticket and access to all stages and dance floors.
The same benefits as the Weekend tickets include a wristband to let you come and go throughout the weekend, a souvenir pocket programme and meet and greets with artists
PLUS: A special reception with a surprise guest, welcome drink, priority VIP arrival ticket desk; exclusive access to balcony viewing, VIP bar and seats, and souvenir lanyard.
Due to the limited capacity of the viewing balcony, our VIP packages sell out each year. There is only a limited amount of VIP package tickets available.