Fairytales for Grown Ups, Myths for Kids, live music & brilliant workshops! Here’s a preview of our 2025 Festival programme. Join us for 3 days of epic storytelling with great food, an affordable bar, and camping in the beautiful Lake District.

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FRIDAY 20 JUNE

Welcome to the festival!

Quick-fire myth, global epic and punked pop from awesome storytelling ensemble Pandvani108

Festival flag raising

Family Stories with Dominic Kelly

And Other Wonders by Sarah Liisa Wilkinson

Live music in the bar

Steal some thunder around the fireside open-mic

SATURDAY 21 JUNE

Yoga and meditation by the Beck

Singing with Kersti Ståbi

StoryWalk through the valley

Wild headdress making workshop

The Grateful and the Dead by Ben Haggarty

Super Great Kids Stories

Drumming workshop

Wild Ones in the woods

Beowulf by Jesper la Cour and Troels Kirk Ejsing

Maui the Trickster by Mikael Öberg

Circus skills

Myths for Kids

King Lear by Debs Newbold

Music from the Pandvani 108 musicians, Sheema Mukherjee, Rav Neiyyar & Raoul Neumann

Bedtime Stories

Steal some thunder around the fireside open-mic

The Games of Candles by Tim Ralphs, Jesper la Cour, Debs Newbold, Mikael Öberg, Steph Brittain

DJ session with music by Escatic Dance LA!

SUNDAY 22 JUNE

Yoga and meditation by the Beck

StoryWalk through the valley

Singing workshop

Magic shows

Wild headdress making workshop

Beowulf by Jesper la Cour and Troels Kirk Ejsing

Cardboard Kingdom building

Wild Ones in the woods

Rebranding Beelzebub by Tim Ralphs

The Kalevala by Nick Hennessey

Super Great Kids Stories

Fairytales for Grown-ups from the Finnish forest by Sarah Liisa-Wilkinson

The Hairy Girl by Kersti Stäbi

A brand new show by Pandvani108!