Unforgettable Music and Joy Await at the Phoenix Festival 2026!
The excitement is building as the beloved Phoenix Festival prepares to return to Cirencester’s Abbey Grounds from August 29 to August 31, 2026. This vibrant community festival promises a full weekend overflowing with music, nostalgia, and a celebration of togetherness.
Star-Studded Line-Up
Festival-goers can look forward to an exceptional line-up featuring tribute acts that are sure to spark joy among fans. On Sunday night, The Spice Girls Experience will take the stage, hailed as the UK’s top tribute to the iconic girl group. They will treat the audience to performances of chart-topping hits like “Wannabe” and “Spice Up Your Life,” bringing back the exhilarating pop spirit of the '90s.
Dance the Night Away with Chic
On Saturday night, attendees will be in for a treat with Good Times, a tribute to Nile Rodgers & Chic. Expect to experience pure disco-funk joy, with the band delivering classics such as “Le Freak” and “I Want Your Love.” This segment of the festival is designed for non-stop dancing and revelry, creating an atmosphere where smiles and upbeat energy fill the air.
A Community Celebration
The Phoenix Festival is more than just music; it is a celebration of community spirit, run by volunteers and entirely free for attendees. Launched in 2013, the festival has grown to attract around 15,000 visitors each year, showcasing over 40 acts across two main stages, alongside a creative wellbeing zone and diverse food and drink offerings.
As the festival draws near, anticipation continues to build for an event that not only highlights incredible musical talent but also fosters a sense of togetherness in the beautiful Cotswolds. The Phoenix Festival 2026 is shaping up to be a memorable celebration filled with joy and music, and attendees are advised to save the dates for a fun-filled weekend.