Peter Gabriel "delighted to say that WOMAD is officially back" as festival announces new location
The festival paused in 2025 to recover from pandemic challenges and will be held at a new Wiltshire estate, attracting global music and culture fans since 1980.
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Major festival announces new home ahead of return
A popular festival will return to Wiltshire next year after finding a new home.
WOMAD to become Neston Park's first event
WOMAD is to be staged at Neston Park in Corsham, Wiltshire, next year, where it will become the first event to be staged at the country house and estate. The 40,000-capacity event is one of the few remaining large-scale independent festivals in the UK, and its return after a fallow year in 2025 will reunite a team led by festival director Chris Smith and head of operations Rupert Bassadone. The World of Music Arts and Dance (WOMAD) festival was …
WOMAD returns 2026: New Neston Park location announced
The World of Music, Arts and Dance Festival (WOMAD) is officially returning in 2026 after taking a year’s break, with organisers confirming an exciting new home at Neston Park Estate near Corsham in Wiltshire. The festival, co-founded by Peter Gabriel in 1980, will take place from 23–26 July 2026, with tickets going on sale from 13 November 2025. This marks the festival’s first relocation in nearly two decades, moving from its long-standing home…
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